Use lately in a sentence
Sentences starting with lately
- Lately he has turned the subject over, and is sorry that his father wore out the vest and did not bring away the chair. [4]
- Lately you were praising to me the beauty of the great Hall of Columns nearly completed in the Temple of Amon over yonder in Thebes. [10]
- Lately I quit Miss Withersteen. [13]
- Lately his case has developed a something which is a wonder to the hired nurses, but which will not be much of a marvel to you if you have read medical philosophy much. [5]
- Lately bad feeling has been growing on the Sagalac, and only a spark was needed to fire the ricks. [11]
- Lately I have felt as if I were rotting with egotism. [5]
- Lately evidences of bituminous coal have been detected. [5]
- Lately I'm not as strong as I was. [5]
- Lately there was another hunt for an heir to another princely house, and one was found who was circumstanced about as the Gaikwar had been. [5]
Sentences ending with lately
- I've been thinking you over lately. [9]
- Some chance allusion was made by a lady to an article in a recent magazine which had pleased her more than anything she had seen lately. [4]
- The same tree they rested under when they first arrived, was there a short time ago, but the Viceroy of Egypt sent it to the Empress Eugenie lately. [5]
- Have you seen them, any of them, lately? [8]
- As we proceed, the people are wilder and much more curious about us, having, it is evident, seen few strangers lately. [4]
- It was probably the only really bright and cheery hour she had known lately. [5]
- I wonder what's the matter with me lately? [5]
- And speaking of the book, I inclose something which has been happening here lately. [5]
- There's been right smart rain lately. [4]
- Believe me, Very sincerely yours, I have thought a good deal about this letter and the writer of it lately. [6]
Short sentences using lately
- I hain't sold much lately. [4]
- Have you seen him lately? [9]
- I haven't asked her lately. [5]
More example sentences with the word lately in them
- In one so young, and so unused to the scenes in which she had lately moved, this sinking of the spirit was not surprising. [12]
- When I postponed you lately, I did it because I thought I should be cramped for money until January, but that has turned out to be an error, so I hasten to cut short the postponement. [5]
- Again and again you have recurred to my thoughts lately, and I was beginning to have some sad presages as to the cause of your silence. [14]
- Only lately he wrote to his uncle from Paris that he was minded to make me his wife. [10]
- I had been wounded lately, and was not able to ride without help; but the good Dwarf took me on behind him, and I held on to him and was safe enough. [5]
- The weeks again wore on, and autumn became winter, and then at last one day the Cure came, bringing his brother, a great Parisian surgeon lately arrived from France on a short visit. [11]
- The gold coins with the head of Alexander the Great are some of them so fresh one might think they were newer than much of the silver currency we were lately handling. [6]
- I write it with pride, that at these suppers I was sometimes asked to speak; and, having been but lately to England, to give my opinion upon the state of affairs there. [9]
- A new species, with a still larger neck-appendage (C. penduliger), has lately been discovered, see 'Ibis,' vol. [1]
- The pious youth, who so lately had punished his flesh with the scourge to banish seductive dream-figures, had in these few days become quite another man. [10]
- There was another who read the account of the exercises with intense interest, a gentleman of whom we have lately forborne to speak. [9]
- The only complaints which we have heard have come from circuits which were so large that the judges could not dispose of the business, and the circuits in which Judges Pearson and Ralston lately presided. [7]
- When you rode, which wasn't often lately, the sage was full of sneakin' men. [13]
- So we dodged--we were used to that by this time--and when the scouts reached the spot we had so lately occupied, we were absent. [5]
- A few lascars were still cleansing the decks; others were seated on their haunches between decks, eating curry from a calabash; a couple of passengers were indolently munching oranges; and Stone the quartermaster was inspecting the work lately done by the lascars. [11]
- In this company were a couple of gallants, lately come over, Gabriel Beadle and John Russell, proper gentlemen, but unused to hardships, whom Smith has immortalized by his novel cure of their profanity. [4]
- And thence we went to Mr. Premchand Roychand's bungalow, in Lovelane, Byculla, where an Indian prince was to receive a deputation of the Jain community who desired to congratulate him upon a high honor lately conferred upon him by his sovereign, Victoria, Empress of India. [5]
- Mr. J. Jenner Weir has lately given me an analogous case with ducks of two species. [1]
- Such, or something very similar, has been the observation made to me lately, whilst I have been from home, by members of some of the ancient East Lancashire families, whose mansions lie on the hilly border-land between the two counties. [14]
- But Barine, who usually could never gaze her fill at such a spectacle, did not thank her, for this sunset reminded her of another which she had lately watched at Dion's side, and she again broke into convulsive sobs. [10]
- The philosopher asked us at once whether we were aware that Theodosius had lately promulgated a new edict forbidding young maidens to appear in public as singers or flute-players. [10]
- Such is the turn which things have taken lately, that when Gen. Adams writes a book, I am expected to write a commentary on it. [7]
- A mounted policeman trotted past her as she crossed a gravel drive, and on the tree-flecked stretches, which lately had been empty as Eden, human figures were scattered. [9]
- He had learned to speak French like a Parisian, had hobnobbed with wit and wickedness from Versailles to Rome, and then had come back to Annapolis to set the fashions and to spend the fortune his uncle lately had left him. [9]
- Pentaur knew where to seek Gagabu, for he himself had been invited to the banquet which the prophet had prepared in honor of two sages who had lately come to the House of Seti from the university of Chennu. [10]
- Quite lately, happening to meet a wounded French colonel on the road, Rostov had maintained with heat that peace was impossible between a legitimate sovereign and the criminal Bonaparte. [2]
- He was preparing to enter the university, but he and his friend Obolenski had lately, in secret, agreed to join the hussars. [2]
- In his appendix to "Variolae Triumphatae," he says,-- "There has been a wonderful practice lately used in several parts of the world, which indeed is not yet become common in our nation. [3]
- Rich people were timid and suspicious; and as the Emperor had lately promulgated fresh and more stringent edicts against the magic arts, Posidonius had thought it prudent to postpone the meeting. [10]
- You have been through excitement and trouble lately, and it has made you feel such a need more than ever. [6]
- But even in this I can see lately a shade of improvement. [2]
- The Indians knew this because two men lately dead had revived and come back to tell them of the other world. [4]
- Some of the things in it were not very familiar; he had spent lately a great deal on rugs, on stuffs, on Japanese bric-a-brac. [8]
- The most encouraging thing I have seen lately is an experiment in one of our cities. [4]
- And just lately they have had some cause for rejoicing. [10]
- She wondered if the unrest and strife that had lately come to the little village of Cottonwoods was to involve her. [13]
- Still, he knew the master of Castlegarry was alive, for he had seen him mentioned in a chance number of The Morning Post lately come to his hands. [11]
- The meetings of the M. superba are sometimes very large; and an account has lately been published (3. [1]
- The master for the English branches had lately left the school for private reasons, which need not be here mentioned,--but he had gone, at any rate, and it was his place which had been offered to Mr. Bernard Langdon. [6]
- Nathan also said that some man, whom he could not remember, had said lately that Menard County was going to decide the contest and that made the contest very doubtful. [7]
- It is not strange that the spurs of the man who had so lately got out of the saddle should catch in the scholastic robe of the man on the floor of the Senate. [6]
- Here rare some specimens which I lately bought at an auction sale of the effects of a bankrupt bric-a-brac hunter: Generalstaatsverordnetenversammlungen. [5]
- Another lately added sorrow arose from the lessons she gave her six year-old nephew. [2]
- Apparently the censor sometimes revises his verdicts upon second thought, for several times lately he has suppressed journals after their issue and partial distribution. [5]
- Next I discovered some emigrant wagons going into camp on the plaza and found that they had lately come through the hostile Indian country and had fared rather roughly. [5]
- After Ledscha had so lately reminded the lover who so vehemently roused her jealous wrath what this night of the full moon meant to her, she could rely upon his appearance in spite of everything. [10]
- She has seemed so fond of dress lately, and once she spoke of learning--yes, Mr. Bradshaw, of learning to--dance! [6]
- He has been sick and threatened with consumption, but I have not inquired after him lately. [5]
- As she entered, she saw a heap moving in one corner--a lion lately bought. [11]
- I know what she has been busy with lately, and the queer idea she has got into her head. [6]
- All her days she had lived precariously near it, and lately she had visited these people, had been torn by the sight of what they endured. [9]
- At first, when she began to recover, I was conscious only of the vitality--but lately I feel the other quality. [9]
- The cousins had seen each other lately, and Private Gellatly had had a talk with the man who was ha'sh. [11]
- His friend Helena seemed to have the same feeling, when she saw what this day had given her sister; and the philosopher's house, so lately shadowed by anxiety, and many a fear, would soon ring with voices uttering joyous congratulations. [10]
- The good people seemed to have forgotten they ever had had any other minister, except Deacon Shearer and his set of malcontents, who were doing a dull business in the meeting-house lately occupied by the Reverend Mr. Fairweather. [6]
- A loosely tied scarf round my arm showed that some one had lately left me, and would return to finish the bandaging. [11]
- There were several rows and clusters of shabby frame-houses, and a supply of mud sufficient to insure the town against a famine in that article for a hundred years; for the overflow had but lately subsided. [5]
- On this Seleukus referred me to a picture painted by old Sosibius, who has lately gone to Rome to work in Caesar's new baths. [10]
- I need not refer to the case lately read before this Society, in which a physician went, soon after performing an autopsy of a case of puerperal fever, to a woman in labor, who was seized with the same disease and perished. [3]
- I have not received a letter from home lately, but got a "'Journal'" the other day, in which I see the office has been sold. [5]
- I have lately read an article by Joh. [1]
- There's been some queer deals lately an' this seemed to me the queerest. [13]
- A distinguished physiologist, Prof. Preyer, informs me that he had lately been experimenting on the function of the shell of the ear, and has come to nearly the same conclusion as that given here. [1]
- Coming round a point of rock, I saw the Gray Monk, of whom strange legends had lately travelled to the city. [11]
- A painful hush pervaded the place which had lately been so full of cheery life. [5]
- The moral sense perhaps affords the best and highest distinction between man and the lower animals; but I need say nothing on this head, as I have so lately endeavoured to shew that the social instincts,--the prime principle of man's moral constitution (50. [1]
- A whisper had passed that, two nights before, the Effendina had sent in haste for a famous Italian physician lately come to Cairo, and that since his visit Kaid had been sullen and depressed. [11]
- He was very pale and looked as if he had but lately come out of a sick bed, and also as if he ought to get back into it again as soon as possible. [5]
- It never came over me until lately how much good that old woman did in the world. [4]
- We took off our shoes and went into the marble mausoleum of the Sultan Mahmoud, the neatest piece of architecture, inside, that I have seen lately. [5]
- The passage was originally taken from the "Histoire Naturelle des Betes Ruminans et Rongeurs, Bipedes et Autres," lately published in Paris. [6]
- It has been only lately that Mr. Carnegie beatified me. [5]
- This man had only lately come into his life, and was only near to him in a business sense. [11]
- Veit Gundling, the old master-brewer, had lately departed this life, and the electors had been of one mind in choosing the coppersmith to fill his place, and he was likewise approved by the guilds. [10]
- The heroic devotion of this woman, and Pretty Pierre's act of friendship to her, together with the swift panorama of his past across the seas, awoke the whole man in Shon, as the staunch life that he had lately led rendered it possible. [11]
- At the hands of the lately despised and injurious woman Rosalie was made ready to play the part in the last act, none knowing save the few who appeared in the final tableau, and they at the last moment only. [11]
- Of the hundreds of tents which till lately had covered it, only those of the seventh cohort of the praetorian guard remained; for these, having to protect the person of the emperor, had not been quartered in the town. [10]
- It reminded us of poor Maximilian, so lately shot. [5]
- Frank J. McLean, of Ninth Tennessee Cavalry now, or lately, at Johnson's Island, for Capt. [7]
- And--without the air of having picked the single instance, but of having chosen from many--Mrs. Kame added that she had only lately seen Elsie Shorter, whose admiration for Honora was greater than ever. [9]
- I have repeatedly observed this fact in England; but two gentlemen have lately written to me, saying that they form an exception to the rule. [1]
- One of the obelisks erected by Rameses at Heliopolis is now standing in the Place de la Concorde at Paris, and has been lately translated by E. Chabas. [10]
- I am suffering now from the fact that I, who have told the truth a good many times in my life, have lately received more letters than anybody else urging me to lead a righteous life. [5]
- And I am not surprised to find Old Phelps lately rising to the audacity of criticising his exemplar. [4]
- Sabina's urgency would not alone have sufficed to put a term to his hesitancy, especially as it had lately been farther increased by a wish that was all his own. [10]
- But there had never been a sign from her, nor any word from Mavick lately. [4]
- In a long, narrow room apart hung the portraits, waiting to be attached to the upper end of the mummy-cases of those lately deceased, and still in the hands of embalmers. [10]
- I have thought much of Anson lately. [11]
- I have felt much less of the disagreeable pains in my chest lately, and much less also of the soreness and hoarseness. [14]
- Being out of money, I sought work, and got it; did my duty faithfully about a year, and was then given the berth of night watchman yonder in that dead-house which you visited lately. [5]
- Mrs. K----is a Missourian, and lately she discovered, by accident, that she was a remarkable hypnotiser. [5]
- He had ever loved appreciation, not to say flattery, and he had had very little of it lately. [11]
- The little man looked down at the lately rebuilt hut, and ground his teeth, when, through an opening in the hedge, he saw the white robe of a man, who was sitting by Uarda. [10]
- It was your little sister, was it not, of whom you were speaking to me lately? [10]
- Among these Thackeray's Lectures (which had lately been delivered in Manchester) were spoken of and that on Fielding especially dwelt upon. [14]
- Her life till lately was like a long, sunny day, and now the hail is pelting her from all sides at once. [10]
- And the populace?--He lately spoiled the game of your brother, who was acting for me, in a way. [10]
- Prof. Wyman has lately shewn (Fourth Annual Report, Peabody Museum, 1871, p. 20), that this perforation is present in thirty-one per cent. [1]
- The government has lately reduced the duty upon foreign wines. [5]
- Dr. Beddoe has lately proved that, with the inhabitants of Britain, residence in towns and certain occupations have a deteriorating influence on height; and he infers that the result is to a certain extent inherited, as is likewise the case in the United States. [1]
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