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Sentences starting with janet

Janet and Lise would be growing up, there would be young men, and no place to see them save the sidewalks. [9]
Janet was not wholly without remorse. [9]
Janet pushed her way deeper and deeper into the crowd. [9]
Janet often lay watching her, puzzled, under the spell of a frankness, an ingenuousness, a simplicity she had least expected to find in one who belonged to such a learned place as that of Silliston. [9]
Janet had grown warm at the mention of Ditmar's name. [9]
Janet opened the wardrobe, looked at the new blue suit hanging so neatly on its wire holder, hesitated, and closed the door again. [9]
Janet possessed all unconsciously the New England reverence for learning, she was stirred by the sight of this distinguished-looking person who sat on the painted stage, fingering his glasses and talking to Antonelli. [9]
Janet had observed this phenomenon, and sometimes, when it troubled her, she thought herself the most inconsistent and vacillating of creatures. [9]
Janet beheld all this as one sees dancers through a glass, without hearing the music. [9]
Janet sometimes walked there, alone or with her friend Eda Rawle. [9]

Sentences ending with janet

And--I don't know what kind of a monster you supposed me to be, Janet. [9]
Many of these western kinsmen answered: not so the magisterial Bumpus who lived in Boston on the water side of Beacon, whom likewise he had ventured to address,--to the indignation and disgust of his elder daughter, Janet. [9]
Insall himself had used the phrase, and explained it to Janet. [9]
What do you suppose I care, Janet? [9]
Despite the magnificent opportunity to flay the capitalists which their most recent tactics afforded him, he paused, repeated himself, and began again, glancing from time to time reproachfully, almost resentfully at Janet. [9]
With a gesture of gentle reproof she slipped into it, and turned to Janet. [9]
If they desert me now, when I've got this Bradlaugh order on my hands--" Speech became an inadequate expression of his feelings, and suddenly his eye fell on Janet. [9]
The picture fascinated Janet. [9]
He smiled at Janet. [9]
Do you suppose I'd--I'd do anything to insult you, Janet? [9]

Short sentences using janet

Janet could not speak. [9]
Janet entered the room. [9]
Even that made Janet smile! [9]
She swung on Janet furiously. [9]
Janet gazed at it sympathetically. [9]
Did Janet love him? [9]
Janet went to him. [9]
Janet turned to her. [9]
Janet shook her head. [9]
Janet, aren't you happy? [9]

Sentences containing janet two or more times

The old Janet would be cast off with the old raiment; the new suit would announce to herself and to the world a Janet in whom were released all those longings hitherto disguised and suppressed, and now become insupportable! [9]
She chewed gum incessantly, Janet found her cheap perfume insupportable; Miss Meyers, for her part, declared that Janet was "queer" and "stuck up," thought herself better than the rest of them. [9]
Eda had faith in her, even when Janet had lost faith in herself: she went to Eda in the same spirit that Marguerite went to church; though she, Janet, more resembled Faust, being--save in these hours of lowered vitality--of the forth-faring kind .... [9]
Janet was speechless for sheer lack of words to describe what she felt.... At length he brought the car to a halt opposite an imposing doorway in front of which a glass roof extended over the pavement, and Janet demanded where they were. [9]

More example sentences with the word janet in them

It's because of your concern for the welfare of your workers in the mills that I ventured to come and talk to you of how most of them live when they're at home," replied Siddons, as Janet thought, rather neatly. [9]
Once Eda exclaimed:--"When you do fall in love, Janet, you must tell me all about it, every word! [9]
Cynthia repeated the word, and remembered the glimpse she had had of him in the dining room with Miss Janet Duncan. [9]
Suddenly, in conflict with her desire to remain indefinitely talking with this strange man, Janet felt an intense impulse to leave. [9]
Mrs. Maturin herself, who had been moved and excited as she gazed at Janet, was taken by surprise. [9]
It was Janet who found it and helped him on with it. [9]
The glamour to which Janet had yielded herself was on occasions slightly troubled by some new and enigmatic element to be detected in his voice and glances suggestive of intentions vaguely disquieting. [9]
There were hours when, Ditmar's passion leaving spent itself, they achieved comradeship, in the office and out of it; revelations for Janet when he talked of himself, relating the little incidents she found most illuminating. [9]
We'll find out when the time comes," said Janet, significantly. [9]
And Janet remembered when the little red book that contained the songs had arrived at Headquarters from the west and had been distributed by thousands among the strikers. [9]
The Pappas Brothers were evidently as happy in this drab environment as they had ever been on the sunny mountain slopes of Hellas, and Janet sometimes wondered at this, for she had gathered from her education in the Charming public school that Greece was beautiful. [9]
All about Janet were dark, awakening faces.... [9]
Mother and daughter were alike in that both were inarticulate, but Janet had a secret contempt for Hannah's uncomplaining stoicism. [9]
Even in bright weather Janet felt a sense of oppression here; on dark, misty mornings the stern, huge battlements of the mills lining the farther bank were menacing indeed, bristling with projections, towers, and chimneys, flanked by heavy walls. [9]
Accustomed as Janet was to these frequent arraignments of her father's inefficiency, it was gradually borne in upon her now--despite a preoccupation with her own fate--that the affair thus plaintively voiced by her mother was in effect a family crisis of the first magnitude. [9]
Chief among these was the Duncan house--still so called, although Mr. Duncan, who built it, had been dead these fifteen years, and his daughter and heiress, Janet, had married an Italian Marquis and lived in a Roman palace, rehabilitated by the Duncan money. [9]
That in itself was terrible enough, yet it was not the drunkenness alone that had sickened Janet, but the suggestion of something else. [9]
Then the shade was pulled down, abruptly; and Janet, overcome by a sense of horror at her position, took to flight.... [9]
But Janet, who was earning six dollars as a stenographer in the office of the Chippering Mill, regularly gave half of hers. [9]
Very naturally Janet was aware of the change in Ditmar, and knew the cause of it. [9]
The act, which was absolutely natural, superb, electrified Janet, restored in an instant her own fierceness of spirit. [9]
Behind the fountain was a sort of cupboard--suggestive of the Arabian Nights, which Janet had never read--from which, occasionally, the fat proprietor emerged bearing Turkish coffee or long Turkish pipes. [9]
Now Janet became vivid for him. [9]
Emerging from the vestibule of the theatre, Janet seemed not to see the slushy street, her eyes shone with a silver light like that of a mountain lake in a stormy sunset. [9]
It was not until Janet pronounced her name that she turned swiftly. [9]
Nerves were things unknown to her: she was granite, Janet tempered steel. [9]
And Janet, lingering unconsciously in front of that very emporium where Lisehad been incarcerated, the Bagatelle, stared at the finery displayed there, at the blue tulle dress that might be purchased, she read, for $22.99. [9]
Even as Janet trudged homeward on that Memorial Day afternoon from her Cinderella-like adventure in Silliston the sun grew hot, the air lost its tonic, becoming moist and tepid, white clouds with dark edges were piled up in the western sky. [9]
And no greater tribute can be paid to Janet Bumpus than that it pleased her, struck and set exquisitely vibrating within her responsive chords. [9]
His manner of treating Janet, for instance, was quite different from that he employed in dealing with Lise. [9]
All this Rolfe told Janet eagerly when he entered the bibliotheque. [9]
Forgetting her repugnance to the bed, Janet sat down beside Lise and put an arm around her. [9]
Panting, fascinated, loath to leave yet fearful, Janet watched him, breathing now deeply this atmosphere of smoke, of strife, and turmoil. [9]
And the excursion, to Janet, took on the complexion of a sort of glorified picnic in the course of which, incidentally, a President of the United States had been chosen. [9]
I'm real glad to do you a good turn, Janet, and I know you'll get along," Miss Ottway added impulsively as they parted at the corner of Faber Street. [9]
Bob turned in time to see Janet Duncan swing on her heel and follow her mother up the stairs. [9]
For the first time in their intercourse, ideas had come between them, Eda having developed a surprising self-assertion when her new convictions were attacked, a dogged loyalty to a scheme of salvation that Janet found neither inspiring nor convincing. [9]
From time to time he glanced up at Janet as she flitted about the room. [9]
Sometimes Augusta Maturin thought of Janet as a wildflower--one of the rare, shy ones, hiding under its leaves; sprung up in Hampton, of all places, crushed by a heedless foot, yet miraculously not destroyed, and already pushing forth new and eager tendrils. [9]
Somewhat dazed by this interview which had been so suddenly forced upon her, Janet remained seated on the platform. [9]
In spite of this aloofness and alertness, for the first time in her life Janet felt the exuberance of being in touch with affairs of import. [9]
Before one of these she paused, retaining Janet by the arm, exclaiming wistfully: "Wouldn't you like to live there? [9]
By virtue of these marvels of the movies: Hampton ugly and sordid Hampton!--actually began for Janet to take on a romantic tinge. [9]
Insall was often there, and on Saturdays and Sundays he took Mrs. Maturin and Janet on long walks into the country. [9]
She took down the suit from the form and led Janet to a cabinet in the back of the shop, where it was tried on. [9]
And to it the soul of Janet responded. [9]
Did Janet reca' the simmer nights they had supped here, wi' the bumclocks bizzin' ower the candles? [9]
Cynthia was perhaps the only person in the school that day who did not know that Miss Janet Duncan had entered it. [9]
He gave Janet the odd impression that he understood her. [9]
That Mr. Semple, the mill treasurer, came down from Boston that morning to confer with Ditmar was for Janet in the nature of a reprieve. [9]
For an instant the little French-Canadian policeman whom the shot had missed gazed stupidly down at her.... As Janet ran along the dark pavements the sound of the shot and of the woman's shriek continued to ring in her ears. [9]
One morning in the late spring Janet crossed the Warren Street bridge, the upper of the two spider-like structures to be seen from her office window, spanning the river beside the great Hampton dam. [9]
The sight of the gold piece, indeed, had suddenly revived in Janet the queer feeling of faintness, almost of nausea she had experienced after parting with Lottie Myers. [9]
As she left the car Janet was aware of the presence on the platform of an unusual number of people; she wondered vaguely, as she pushed her way through them, why they were there, what they were talking about? [9]
Edward picked up the Banner and pretended to read it, while Janet collected the salt and put it back into the shaker. [9]
Janet little suspected that special preparations had been made for her comfort. [9]
Here were words that should have inspired Janet, yet she was silent. [9]
He could not take his eyes from Janet, but continued to regard her with benevolence. [9]
With just a suspicion of a twinge, Cynthia remembered that Janet Duncan she had seen at the capital, whom she had been told was the heiress of the state. [9]
She, Janet, seemed suddenly to have grown old herself, to have lived through ages of misery and tragedy.... She was aware of a pungent odour, went to the stove, picked up the fork, and turned the steak. [9]
And Janet was suddenly impelled to commit an act rare in their intercourse. [9]
He, who had studied and travelled and known life in many lands, had discerned in her, Janet Bumpus, some quality to make him desire her, acknowledge her as a comrade! [9]
The way he stops and talks to me when he passes the gate--" "That doesn't make him a good man," Hannah declared, and added: "If he wasn't a good man, Janet wouldn't be marrying him. [9]
Janet felt rather sorry for him, though she had to admit that his manner was exasperating. [9]
She knew that something had happened, something portentous, cataclysmic, which had irrevocably changed her from the Janet Bumpus who had left Hampton that same morning--an age ago. [9]
I don't care so much what happens to me, now that I've told you," Janet added. [9]
Janet sought her sister, but returned after a brief interval, with the news that Lise had gone out. [9]
But above all, she was cowed by the sudden change in Janet herself, by the attitude of steely determination eloquent of an animus persons of Lise's type are incapable of feeling, and which to them is therefore incomprehensible. [9]
Janet wondered why she had never guessed this before, and why she had guessed it now. [9]
Janet was disappointed, she had looked forward to seeing him, to telling him how great had been her pleasure in the story he had written, at the same time doubting her courage to do so. [9]
That same morning she had brought a note from her father to Miss Sadler, of the contents of which Janet knew nothing. [9]
And Janet, as she gazed, wondered at a world that held at once so much beauty, so much joy and sorrow,--such strange sorrow as began to invade her now, not personal, but cosmic. [9]
And Janet, as she fared forth from the Fillmore Street flat, felt resurging in her the divine recklessness that is the very sap of life. [9]
On perceiving Janet she dropped it hastily in her lap. [9]
Edward did not seem to understand, and presently Janet felt impelled to break the silence. [9]
Janet was the second stenographer, and performed, besides, any odd tasks that might be assigned. [9]
While Mrs. Maturin sat sewing on the other side of the lamp, Janet had her turn at reading. [9]
There was a rush toward him, a rush that drove Janet against the wall almost at his side, and he held up his hands in mock despair, gently impeding the little bodies that strove to enter. [9]
And yet Janet resented that pity. [9]
Janet did not reply, but sat with her pencil poised over her book. [9]
Janet began to remove the dishes from the table. [9]
Janet did not relish her enthronement as a heroine, she deplored and even resented her mother's attitude toward her father, which puzzled her; for the studied cruelty of it seemed to belie her affection for him. [9]
Janet, also, had recently been self-convicted of sharing with Lise the same questionable tendency toward self-adornment to please the eye of man. [9]
When she had reached her room, Janet began to wonder why she had told her parents. [9]
A galvanic thrill ran through the crowd, an impulse that turned their faces and started their steps down East Street toward the canal, and Janet was irresistibly carried along. [9]
Some such responsive quiver, akin to disgust, Janet herself experienced. [9]
There were long, quiet stretches, hemmed in by alders, where the canoes, dodging the fallen trees, glided through the still water... No such silent, exhilarating motion Janet had ever known. [9]
She gave a quick glance of sheer amazement at Janet, who did not seem to notice it; who was speaking objectively, apparently with no sense of the drama in her announcement. [9]
For these unwelcome phenomena within herself Janet could not account. [9]
Janet did not perceive the workman engaged in building this fence until the sound of his hammer attracted her attention. [9]
Janet did not pause, but hurried from room to room until, in passing through an open doorway in the weaving department she ran into Mr. Caldwell. [9]
Janet sought for others, but they had ceased coming; only the scattered, prowling picketers remained. [9]
For an instant only she clung to Janet, then becoming mute, she sat down in the kitchen chair and stared with dry, unseeing eyes at the wall. [9]
As time went on, Janet sometimes wondered over the quiet manner in which these two people, Insall and Mrs. Maturin, took her visits as though they were matters of course, and gave her their friendship. [9]
Janet entered, almost on tiptoe, made her way to the kitchen door, and looked in. [9]
But afar, standing on the distant crest, through the tree trunks and foliage Janet saw one end of the mansion to which it led, and ventured timidly but eagerly in among the trees in the hope of satisfying her new-born curiosity. [9]
And Janet, putting on her coat and hat, descended the stairs. [9]
Mr. Tiernan had often wondered how much Janet knew about her sister. [9]
And in spite of the fact that Janet detested him, he sometimes exercised over her a paradoxical fascination, suggesting as he did unexplored intellectual realms. [9]
Janet was incapable of speech--nor could she have brought herself to ask Lise whether or not the money had been earned at the Bagatelle, and remained miraculously unspent. [9]

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