Use ladies in a sentence
Sentences starting with ladies
- Ladies answered back with historiettes that would almost have made Queen Margaret of Navarre or even the great Elizabeth of England hide behind a handkerchief, but nobody hid here, but only laughed --howled, you may say. [5]
- Ladies first-and last," was the equally sarcastic answer. [11]
- Ladies shall have safety from rogues like you. [11]
- Ladies have to paint it, and powder it, and cosmetic it, and diet it with arsenic, and enamel it, and be always enticing it, and persuading it, and pestering it, and fussing at it, to make it beautiful; and they do not succeed. [5]
- Ladies who ventured out that day crossed the street to avoid Union gentlemen of their acquaintance. [9]
- Ladies keep themselves in training in their ordinary calls. [4]
- Ladies hurrying by in their sleighs lost their hearts to the thrilling notes of: "Little grey fisherman, Where is your daughter? [11]
- Ladies go for hours before the singing begins, and make a grand rush when the doors are open. [4]
- Ladies and gentlemen, circumstances over which I have no control compel me prematurely to dismiss the house. [5]
Sentences ending with ladies
- Look at our youths, look at our ladies! [2]
- He took post with Judge Short at the foot of the stair, where, in spite of the protests of the Celebrity and of other well-disposed persons, the two favored the parting guests with an occasional impromptu song and waved genial good-byes to the ladies. [9]
- I was present when my honorable and reverend patron, the Lord Bishop of London, Doctor King, entertained her with festival state and pomp beyond what I had seen in his great hospitality offered to other ladies. [4]
- I laugh now when I think of that formal meeting between the two little ladies. [9]
- The great galleries were still thronged--though only with men, now; the bright colors that had made them look like hanging gardens were gone, with the ladies. [5]
- That evening March went with his wife to return the call of the Dryfoos ladies. [8]
- My back hair was mingling innocently with the back hair of a couple of ladies. [5]
- Naturally, the discussion was liveliest among the young ladies. [6]
- I would not wait for dinner, but pausing only for a sip of cool Madeira and some other refreshment, I made my farewells to the ladies. [9]
- Maybe we'll pick up Ella Schuler and one or two other young ladies. [9]
Short sentences using ladies
- We must find the ladies. [11]
- And the ladies riding astride. [5]
- Thackeray did, however, make ladies. [4]
- They contained zenana ladies. [5]
- And then our ladies! [9]
- She knew what ladies were. [11]
- There were no ladies there. [5]
- To this the ladies consented. [11]
- None of the ladies appeared. [8]
- Including the ladies. [5]
Sentences containing ladies two or more times
- All the gentlemen were very pigeon-breasted and very blue about the beards; and all the ladies were miraculous figures; and all the ladies and all the gentlemen were looking intensely nowhere, and staring with extraordinary earnestness at nothing. [12]
- I am going to have luncheon shortly with ladies just ladies. [5]
- It would make the old ladies of the village sleep a great deal sounder,--yes, and some of the young ladies, too,--if they could find out what this Mr. Kirkwood has got into his head, that he never comes near any of the people here. [6]
- Countess Bezukhova was present among other Russian ladies who had followed the sovereign from Petersburg to Vilna and eclipsed the refined Polish ladies by her massive, so called Russian type of beauty. [2]
- I met young ladies who did not seem to have changed at all; but they turned out to be the daughters of the young ladies I had in mind--sometimes their grand-daughters. [5]
- Now that the ladies of the present are coming to dress as ladies dressed a hundred years ago, we can make an adequate comparison of beauty. [4]
- We met a few men and a great many ladies in litters; it seemed to me that most of the ladies looked pale and nauseated; their general aspect gave me the idea that they were patiently enduring a horrible suffering. [5]
- She would not eat in public, she would not be followed around the palace by ladies in court gowns, she would not have her ladies in the room when she was dressing. [9]
More example sentences with the word ladies in them
- There were literary young ladies, who had read everything of Dickens and Thackeray, and something at least of Sir Walter, and occasionally, perhaps, a French novel, which they had better have let alone. [6]
- He found the young ladies with Fulkerson when he rang. [8]
- Later, when the young ladies were asleep, he carried his manuscript to the Democrat office, and delivered it into the hands of his friend, the night editor, who was awaiting it. [9]
- But for the young ladies we must have more young men. [4]
- One of the young ladies presented Mr. Clemens, and thanked him for his amiability in coming to make them an address. [5]
- I suppose the young ladies go to church, but I don't know where. [8]
- In those days young ladies did not "come out" so frankly as they do now. [9]
- Some of these young ladies came from other cities,--New York and Philadelphia and elsewhere,--and their fathers and mothers were usually people to be mentioned as a matter of course--were, indeed, frequently so mentioned by Miss Sadler, especially when a visitor called at the school. [9]
- Many of the young ladies and some of the University students were strong in defence of all the "woman's rights" doctrines. [6]
- Pleasant journey to you, ladies and gents--go it just as long as you please--it shan't cost you a cent! [5]
- Not going, ladies, you are not going, surely! [12]
- Dese las' skifts wuz full o' ladies en genlmen a-goin' over for to see de place. [5]
- As the evening wore on, he was more and more aware of an uncompromising attitude in his young hostess, whom he had seen whispering to various young ladies from behind her fan as they passed her. [9]
- Pierre, answering Natasha's words, told her how intolerable it had been for him to meet ladies at dinners and balls in Petersburg. [2]
- The young ladies wondered if it would be proper to go forward and talk with her. [4]
- Both ladies rose with grave dignity, conferred upon Laura a formal invitation to call, aid then retired from the conference. [5]
- It was ablaze with candles, and I caught glimpses of fine gentlemen and ladies in the rooms. [9]
- From all the windows of the streets through which he rode, rugs, flags, and his monogram were displayed, and the Polish ladies, welcoming him, waved their handkerchiefs to him. [2]
- The Dryfoos ladies will want to call on her as the last-comer, and if I treated myself 'en garcon' now, and paid the first visit, it might complicate matters. [8]
- Perhaps the father will be living at the rate of ten thousand a year on a salary of four thousand; perhaps the mother, more beautiful and younger than her beautified daughters, will rouge; perhaps the young ladies will make wax-work. [4]
- Gentlemen and ladies who were sick, or were taking a siesta, or had dissipated till a late hour and were making up lost sleep, thronged into the public streets in all sorts of queer apparel, and some without any at all. [5]
- These were ladies who had their hats or bonnets on. [5]
- The few ladies who called during the day out of kindness or curiosity, or both, only added to her torture. [9]
- He dressed his whites in the fashion of their day, both the ladies and the gentlemen. [5]
- These ladies wore white aprons as they waited on the burly farmers. [9]
- Then the minstrels, which were disguised, danced; and the lords and ladies did wildly dance also, that it was a pleasure to behold. [5]
- At the hour when the ladies went to their rooms the day was just beginning for a certain class of the habitues. [4]
- And this was what the ladies liked. [4]
- While the ladies were waiting in Megiddo, Pentaur and his red-bearded guide proceeded northwards with a small mounted escort, with which they were supplied by the commandant of Hebron. [10]
- His cheeks, which were so flabby that they looked heavier below, were twitching violently; but he wore the air of a man little concerned in what the two ladies were saying. [2]
- Two thousand persons were present, chiefly young ladies and gentlemen. [5]
- The old ladies were pleased with the presents he brought them, and especially that Natasha would now be herself again. [2]
- All the ladies were in white by this time. [5]
- If these ladies were hogs to everybody and to themselves, it would be necessary to break the enchantment, and that might be impossible if one failed to find out the particular process of the enchantment. [5]
- In these ranks were certain maiden ladies and widows who found in church work an outlet to an otherwise circumscribed existence. [9]
- Of course we were bound to have a Musician at our table, and we have one who sings admirably, and accompanies himself, or one or more of our ladies, very frequently. [6]
- Our parting words were as brief as, of necessity, they had been on our journey through the mountains, for the ladies had ridden the horses which we had sent over for ourselves from Viking, and we men walked in front. [11]
- The young ladies were all in dark blue dresses, touched up with a red ribbon here and there, and wore light straw hats. [6]
- How describe the wedding breakfast and festivities at Fairview House, on a November day when young ladies could walk about the lawns in the filmiest of gowns! [9]
- In the afternoon we went to our Minister's to see the American ladies who had been presented at the drawing-room. [6]
- Outside the house we encountered a double rank of twenty or thirty of Miss Porter's young ladies arriving from a walk, and we stood aside, ostensibly to let them have room to file past, but really to look at them. [5]
- I know the ways of real gentlemen and real ladies, and I know those fellows in store clothes that look a little too fine,--outside. [6]
- And, by the way--But there's my train, and the young ladies are beckoning to me. [4]
- The French ambassador was there, and a foreign prince of the blood who had of late become a frequent visitor of hers, and many brilliant ladies and gentlemen. [2]
- When Dr. Leiden was still coming twice a day to Gloucester Street, Mr. Tom must needs get into a scrape with one of the ladies of the theatre, and come to me in the Circle chambers for one hundred pounds. [9]
- The whole affair was over so suddenly that as a pastime for ladies it must have been disappointing. [4]
- The Ladies Gallery was full, for the matter was in all the papers, and a pretty sensation had been worked up one way and another. [11]
- The pilgrim's Nile-boat was followed by two others, full of soldiers, who accompanied the ladies "to protect them. [10]
- And when it was bedtime the old man rose up and held out his hand, and says: "Look at it, gentlemen and ladies all; take a-hold of it; shake it. [5]
- He has a warm welcome in many houses--the French ladies even plead his cause; le beau capitaine is asked out; no entertainment at last is considered complete, without Captain--later on Major Robert Stobo. [11]
- But as he walked languidly along, some ladies saw him across the street, and seeing, were moved with pity, and pitying, spoke such soft words that he was tempted to accept their invitation and rest awhile beneath their hospitable roof. [6]
- If, however, you walk two or three times up and down the room you will surpass all the Persian ladies even in your walk! [10]
- The story was very pretty and interesting, especially at the point where the rivals suddenly recognized one another; and the ladies looked agitated. [2]
- Thirty cultivated and very musical ladies and gentlemen present--all of them acquaintances and many of them personal friends of mine. [5]
- The cavaliers, bowing very low, suddenly stepped back from the fair dames, and the ladies curtsied to the floor. [10]
- The ladies got used to all the horrors of war--the shrieks of mutilated men, the sight of blood and death. [5]
- The carriage drew up to the steps, and presently three ladies and a brusque gentleman passed into the hall-way, admitted by powdered footmen. [11]
- He straightened himself up in his chair and deliberately and sorrowfully inspected the busy old ladies at his elbows, first one and then the other. [5]
- Two maiden ladies --unmistakably such, though they appear neither "anxious nor aimless" --within the scoop-top smile benevolently on the sorrel back. [4]
- One of those two young ladies must certainly captivate and perhaps capture the Tutor. [6]
- Left alone, the two ladies seated themselves in the bower of roses, and for a moment were silent. [11]
- We took the twenty-five aboard, and delivered twenty-five into the tug--among them several aged ladies, and one blind one--and all without accident. [5]
- Over here the twenty thousand would-be exclusives come up to the polls and vote themselves to be ladies and gentlemen. [5]
- There now, you turned Metivier out by the scruff of his neck because he is a Frenchman and a scoundrel, but our ladies crawl after him on their knees. [2]
- Because you must turn your ill luck in love to advantage: and those from whom it comes are the two beautiful Ortlieb Es, as Nuremberg folk call the ladies Els and Eva. [10]
- They push and trample one another under foot; veils and dresses are torn; ladies faint away in the scrimmage, and only the strongest and most unscrupulous get in. [4]
- She wears her trains very long, as the great ladies do in Europe. [6]
- Not until the train stopped and the lords, ladies, and gentlemen who were escorting Philip turned their horses and left him did she recollect herself. [10]
- At least the town thought they had that look, but the notion could have arisen from the town's knowledge of the fact that these ladies had never inhabited such clothes before. [5]
- His chivalric attitude toward certain ladies who appear in his adventures, must have been sufficiently amusing to his associates. [4]
- Boarders sometimes expect too much of the ladies that provides for them. [6]
- Ladies, it's old Tom Bowling, that you've heard me talk about--shipmate of mine in the Mary Ann. [5]
- There were some tolerably expensive toilets there, and in several cases the ladies who wore them had the look of being unfamiliar with that kind of clothes. [5]
- We had General Todtleben (the famous defender of Sebastopol, during the siege,) and many inferior army and also navy officers, and a number of unofficial Russian ladies and gentlemen. [5]
- Honora was kind to these ladies. [9]
- Anatole returned smiling to the ladies. [2]
- They were hurt to the heart, poor old ladies, and said they could never forgive these injuries. [5]
- Thanks, uncounted thanks to the angelic ladies whose charming attentions detained him from Saturday to Thursday, to his great advantage and my infinite bewilderment! [6]
- They read it to several persons, and eventually it fell into the hands of those ladies of whom I spoke a while ago. [5]
- Pelageya Danilovna began to recognize the mummers, admired their cleverly contrived costumes, and particularly how they suited the young ladies, and she thanked them all for having entertained her so well. [2]
- But that goes to my daughters, who can't get along as well as I can because I have carefully raised them as young ladies, who don't know anything and can't do anything. [5]
- If you want to know how perfectly ridiculous a grown man looks performing such absurdities in the presence of ladies, get one to try it. [5]
- The governor apologised to his guests, but the dinner could not be ended formally now, so the ladies rose and retired. [11]
- Bouquets were flung to her; and a wreath, which one of the young ladies had expected for herself in another part, was tossed upon the stage, and laid at her feet. [6]
- I don't want to have you like our silly ladies. [2]
- The ladies were to follow me. [10]
- For they prefer to cook Maryland dainties for a living, to put in the hands of the footmen of the ladies whose houses they once visited. [9]
- When you going to bring the young ladies down there, Mrs. Mandel, for a champagne lunch? [8]
- When it was time to start homewards, and the ladies returned to the barge, he went up to the inn to pay the reckoning. [10]
- The few silver threads which now mingled in her hair were skilfully concealed by Lamperi's art, and few ladies in Ghent were more tastefully and richly apparelled. [10]
- Over there, twenty thousand people in a million elect themselves gentlemen and ladies, and the nine hundred and eighty thousand accept that decree and swallow the affront which it puts upon them. [5]
- But he never thought about her as he had thought of all the young ladies without exception whom he had met in society, nor as he had for a long time, and at one time rapturously, thought about Sonya. [2]
- The seats, except those saved for the nobility, are soon all taken, and the ladies who come after seven are lucky if they can get within the charmed circle, and find a spot to sit down on a campstool. [4]
- Do you ask this from the young ladies? [8]
- He liked most things continental; he found his social pleasures in that polite Bohemia which indulges in midnight suppers and permits ladies to smoke cigarettes after dinner, which dines at rich men's tables and is hob-a- nob with Russian Counts, Persian Ministers, and German Barons. [11]
- Still another of these young ladies I saw for the first time in an open boat, tossing on the ocean ground-swell, a mile or two from shore, off a lonely island. [6]
- If I called these two stories Studies of the Reflex Function in its higher sphere, I should frighten away all but the professors and the learned ladies. [6]
- What, indeed, had these ladies to do with her? [9]
- The first time these ladies clashed, which was not long in coming, my aunt met with a wit as sharp again as her own, and never afterwards essayed an open tilt. [9]
- I can't bear these ladies and all these civilities! [2]
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