Use led in a sentence
Sentences starting with led
- Led by her, I saw the Saviour as love incarnate; and that the love which He brought into the world was still and ever a living thing working after His will, I strove to confess with my thinking mind. [10]
Sentences ending with led
- The warm life went out of her, and she was to herself as a dimly conscious shadow that glided with passive acquiescence wherever it was led. [6]
- One day he took the countess to a Roman Catholic church, where she knelt down before the altar to which she was led. [2]
- One was tempted to ask: "What forlorn hope have you led? [6]
- Who would lead such a party and who will make up the party to be led? [11]
- Neither he nor she knew how long they sat there, he telling with grim precision of the life he had led. [11]
- In his middle life this was not possible; he must follow the path chosen long, ago, wherever, it led. [8]
- I could not, if I had tried, have disguised the feelings with which I regarded the attempt to put out of sight the frightful facts which I brought forward and the necessary conclusions to which they led. [6]
- A nature like Elsie's had necessarily to be studied by itself, and to be followed in its laws where it could not be led. [6]
- Perhaps these were daimons, the souls of departed Egyptians, who, after a midnight visit to those they had left behind them, were returning to the rock tombs, of which there were many in the stony hills to which this street led. [10]
Short sentences using led
- Eliphalet led the way. [9]
- Kuni led the way. [10]
- Mopsus led the saucy band. [10]
- So we led off. [7]
- The divine hand led her. [5]
- So they led him there. [5]
- Curiosity still led her on. [9]
- Honora was led forward. [9]
- We led a cat-and-dog life. [9]
- It led nowhere. [11]
Sentences containing led two or more times
- He was sure that he was led softly away from the place, and that it was Elsie who had led him. [6]
- Then, rising quickly, she took him by the hand and led him in almost breathless haste through the garden-gate out into the road, bending her steps towards the lake and then down the first turning that led to the city. [10]
- However, in spite of the lictors, Andreas had followed her; he drew her hand under his arm, and led her through the now-thinning crowd into a sidelane which led to the lake, opening out of the colonnaded street opposite the little temple. [10]
- She presently led her father aside and told him somewhat which brought the blood to his ashy face, and led him to say her nay right vehemently. [10]
- After a brief colloquy, Romanus signed to Constantine, the captain of the cavalry; the troop dismounted, and, led by their officer, marched up the slope that led to the great gate of the Serapeum. [10]
More example sentences with the word led in them
- When the fiery youth had performed the task which now claimed all his powers, he hoped to find him more inclined to allow himself to be led farther along the path which he had entered. [10]
- Soon Appelles arrives, young and vigorous and full of enthusiasm: he has led a host against the Persians and won the battle; he is the pet of fortune, rich, honoured, believed, 'Master of Palmyra'. [5]
- When you say you know that the immortals will have pity on the innocent woman whom they have led to the verge of the abyss, perhaps you may be right. [10]
- He looked many years older than he really was, but much study and meditation and fasting and prayer, with the arid life he had led as hermit and beggar, could account for that. [5]
- During the early years of his literary studies he led a life of great retirement. [6]
- And Mr. Charles Wrexell Allen, treasurer of the widely known Miles Standish Bicycle Company, was said to have led the cotillon in a manner that left nothing to be desired. [9]
- Plotinus was a worthy man, and he had been highly indignant at these instructions; it was not in his power to contravene them; but at any rate he had led the procession in person, and had not forbidden John's accompanying him. [10]
- I knew her worth when first she came to London, as arrant a baggage as ever led man a dance. [9]
- Princess Mary listened without understanding him; she led him to the house, offered him lunch, and sat down with him. [2]
- When they were within three hundred yards he deliberately led Wrangle out into the trail. [13]
- His editorial connection with the magazine naturally led to his contributing to it numerous articles besides those which were demanded by the requirements of the position he held. [4]
- He was received with rapturous enthusiasm; his road led to the harbor, past the tents in which lay the wounded, who had been brought home to Egypt by ship, and he greeted them graciously from his chariot. [10]
- She pounded it with artillery all the forenoon, then about noon she ordered an assault and led it herself. [5]
- Titianus and his wife led a retired life by lake Larius, far from the world, and both were baptized before they died. [10]
- Here was a wide natural corridor overhung with stalactites, and it led on into an artificial passage which inclined gradually upwards till it came into a mound above the level by which they entered. [11]
- It was Archibius, who with grave composure bade them follow him, and silently led them around the sanctuary to a side door, through which, a short time before, a litter had passed, accompanied by several attendants. [10]
- Soldiers and those who led them shared in the slaying. [11]
- It was she who led the way through the hedge, who halted in the garden path at the sound of voices. [9]
- It was she who led the way into the parlor and seated herself, as before, on one of the uncompromising, straight-backed chairs. [9]
- It was he, who led the way for the Spaniards with the standard on his head, when they waded through the sea that stormy night, to surprise Zierikzee. [10]
- Is he one who has led a wild and struggling and isolated life,--seeing few but plain and outspoken Northerns, unskilled in the euphuisms which assist the polite world to skim over the mention of vice? [14]
- Hereupon the Sultan, who at all times lacked moneys, notwithstanding the heavy tribute he levied on all merchandise, commanded that Herdegen and the Bohemian should be led away again and then he asked this overweening ransom. [10]
- Nevertheless, the life which Victoria led seemingly accentuated--to a man standing behind a picket-fence in the snow--the voids between. [9]
- The reasons on which the Duc de Bassano based his refusal to deliver them to him would never have led me to suppose that that could serve as a pretext for aggression. [2]
- The time during which Ledscha could repeat "When the moon is over Pelican Island" was past; already its course had led it beyond. [10]
- In the work which led him to the discovery of the retina in the eye he had devoted himself sedulously to the organs of sight. [10]
- During the years which immediately followed his departure from college, Warner led the somewhat desultory and apparently aimless life of many American graduates whose future depends upon their own exertions and whose choice of a career is mainly determined by circumstances. [4]
- The plot into which he had been led was directed against Barine, whom he had long imagined he loved with all the fervour of his twenty years. [10]
- This it was which had led the high-born dame to cast aside all the vanities and foolishness in which she had grown up, to the end that she might protect a young and oppressed creature whom she truly cared for from an ill fate. [10]
- Still, the doubt whether he might not, after all, be magnanimous and forgive her, rose again and again to her mind, though everything led her to think it impossible. [10]
- Killed in battle, where the best of Russian men and Russia's glory were led to destruction. [2]
- Three years afterward, when there was danger that Ortiz would be sacrificed to appease the devil, the princess came to him, warned him of his danger, and led him secretly and alone in the night to the camp of a chieftain who protected him. [4]
- She asked him what ailed him; he made no reply, but put his hand to his head, so she led him aside into the public garden that lay to their right between the little Stadium and the Maeandrian circus. [10]
- Away to the west, on the line of the Pacific railroad that led halfway across the state, was another camp. [9]
- Strange and varied were the paths along which Fate had led this man. [10]
- Among those who were rich in spirit her brother Philip was certainly one of the richest, and whither had an acute understanding and restless brain led him that they so seldom gave his feelings time to make themselves heard? [10]
- If the danger were pressing, there was a door, known only to the initiated, which led to the steps and out of the building. [10]
- She knew they were not related, and so she put the whole thing down to Carnac's impressionable nature which led its owner into singular imitations. [11]
- Two more prisoners were led up. [2]
- First the horses were led out; and their owners, approaching the king, received from his hands the diplomas, and a flag from an attendant. [4]
- But when these were finally disposed of, Mr. Flint led the conversation back to the Honourable Humphrey Crewe, who stood harmless--to be sure--like a bull on the track which it might be unwise to run over. [9]
- If the matron were as friendly with her as ever, her heart was perhaps still his; it was not the splendor of the purple that had led her astray, but the coercion of the tyrant. [10]
- All these things were "packed" on the back of a led horse--and whoever has not been taught, by a Spanish adept, to pack an animal, let him never hope to do the thing by natural smartness. [5]
- Yet on I went, though wondering that the path along which I groped my way led upward, until the lightning showed me that, by mistake, I had taken the road to Greifenstein. [10]
- So Master Dick went off on his travels, which led him into strange places and stranger company. [6]
- One day I went as usual, armed only with my bow and arrow, and, accompanied by my grey-hounds, heedlessly followed a hare; a troop of Danaids fell upon me, bound me with cords, and led me into their camp. [10]
- How grand and well-proportioned was the plan of this immense building through which the steward Keraunus, who returned with his fine curls complete all round, now led the Romans. [10]
- I knew full well what had led her to quit her bed so early, and, as she met her lover at breakfast, her form and face meseemed had gained in beauty, so that I could not take my eyes off from her. [10]
- We shall do well to ascertain the causes which have led us gradually to stray from the political principles laid down by our forefathers for all the world to see. [9]
- Of all human weaknesses, not one had been more alien than cowardice to the man whose recklessness had led him to many an unprecedented venture. [10]
- For often, as we walked together through the yellow fields of an evening, it had been on my tongue to confess the lie Mr. Allen had led me into. [9]
- The only thing we need to do now is to correct our imagination, which has been led astray. [4]
- I was afraid we might be seen, but you led me away from the cottages near to the little bridge which crosses the dyke. [11]
- In like manner we are led to participate in the pleasures of others. [1]
- There were two ways of going back to Fairview,--a long and a short way, --and the long way led by Jabe Jenney's farm. [9]
- There were two ways by which we might return to the bridle path that led down the mountain. [11]
- Short led the way; with the flat box, the private luggage (which was not extensive) tied up in a bundle, and a brazen trumpet slung from his shoulder-blade. [12]
- Maria led the way, and he silently followed her into Henrica's room. [10]
- She led the way without comment up the darkened stairs, and on the landing produced another key, opened the door of her rooms, fumbled for the electric button, and suddenly the place was flooded with light. [9]
- Sellers led the way to a saloon on Fourth street under the hotel, and the young gentlemen fell into the custom of the country. [5]
- She led the way simply, not speaking, and her silence seemed to betoken the completeness of an understanding between them, as of a long acquaintance. [9]
- He led the way silently around by the front; and after he had turned the lock he stepped aside with a bow to let me pass in ahead of him. [9]
- Jethro led the way in silence until they came to the models. [9]
- And led the way herself, silent. [9]
- She led the way back to the room where they were sitting, and went up to triumph over Fulkerson with Beaton's decision about the table-cover. [8]
- She led the way along the landing, and paused at her door. [11]
- He kept close watch over her, and at the least indication of restlessness, that he knew led to tossing and rolling of the body, he held her tightly, so no violent move could reopen her wounds. [13]
- Without doubt it was written on realizing that good nature and enthusiasm had led him into indiscretion. [5]
- Their first stage was twenty-five miles, and it led through the ravine where Parpon and his comrades had once sought to frighten George Fournel. [11]
- Yet how mistaken was the view to which maternal love and the desire of her heart had led her artist nature! [10]
- This time it was the presence or absence of a single letter which led us to fear that an important package destined to America had miscarried. [6]
- I think it was simplicity, rather than mischief, with perhaps a youthful playfulness, that led him to this outbreak. [6]
- Now her self-sacrifice was richly rewarded, and it would make her happier than himself if she should learn that his own merit had led him to the height of fame which she prayed that he might reach. [10]
- The sedan chair was now swaying past the place where the "short cut" for pedestrians led up to the Trausnitzburg, the proud citadel of the dukes of Bavarian Landshut. [10]
- At first Ulrich was not specially pleased with his new companions, for in the strangely visionary life he led, he had depended solely upon himself and "Fortune," and the figures living in his imagination were the most enjoyable society to him. [10]
- The first attempt was made by a layman, whose studies we might have supposed would scarcely have led him to such an investigation. [6]
- The entrance there was less dangerous than that between the Pharos and the point of Lochias which led into the eastern landing-places. [10]
- And so I was led to perceive that I was not to be the only aggressor in the struggle that was to come. [9]
- Just before Hystaspes was led in by the chamberlain, Cambyses had sprung up from his couch. [10]
- Yet so impressible was his sensitive nature, that I doubt not, if he had given himself up to the enchantment of these coasts in his lifetime, it would have led him by a spell he could not break. [4]
- The officer, who was greatly impressed by the gentleman's looks, led him at once to a trestle bridge which spanned the distance from the levee bank over the flood to a house up to its first floor in the backwaters. [9]
- And when it was finished they took their departure, a trifle awkwardly, led by Mr. Painter. [9]
- Mr. Amos Cuthbert was elected Chairman, not without a gallant and desperate but unsupported fight of a minority led by Mr. Jake Wheeler, whose loyalty must be taken as a tribute to his species. [9]
- A wicket gate was close at hand, but there was more than one path across the churchyard to which it led, and, uncertain which to take, they came to a stand again. [12]
- As the master was at the market, the strangers were led by the steward, an old servant grown grey in the service of Theopompus, into the Andronitis, and begged to wait there until he returned. [10]
- Their first meeting was at Grady's quick-lunch counter in Faber Street, which they both frequented at one time, and the fact that each had ordered a ham sandwich, a cup of coffee, and a confection--new to Grady's--known as a Napoleon had led to conversation. [9]
- In the farther wall of this store-court was a very high doorway, that led into a large garden with rows of well-tended trees and trellised vines, clumps of shrubs, flowers, and beds of vegetables. [10]
- I must have walked two hours or more before I came to the mire of a cross-road, and there I stood in a quandary of doubt as to which side led to Charlestown. [9]
- And sometimes they walked together through wooded paths that led them to beetling shores, and sat listening to the waves crashing far below. [9]
- Jack and I walked three or four miles, over the hills, and led the horses. [5]
- She could already walk firmly enough to mount the few rough steps which led to the opening in the rocks and, obeying the tameless yearning of her heart, she rose from the arm-chair and walked as rapidly as her feeble strength permitted toward the frigidarium. [10]
- She and her virgins ran to these flames, while Horus led the youths to battle against Typhon on the opposite shore. [10]
- The constables of Vilray had twice visited the Manor to arrest him that day, but they had been led in another direction by a clue which he had provided; and afterwards in the dusk he had doubled back and hid himself under Jean Jacques' roof. [11]
- But, for that very reason, the wise man said to himself, it must be something of importance that led her to him at this hour and in such weather. [10]
- It would be very pleasant to strike hands with the Fremonters of Iowa, who have led the van so splendidly, in this grand charge which we hope and believe will end in a most glorious victory. [7]
- He led a very pleasant life there, tempering his college duties with the literature he loved, and receiving his friends amidst elegant surroundings, which added to the charm of his society. [6]
- He received them very kindly, and at once showed an interest in Nell; asking her name, and age, her birthplace, the circumstances which had led her there, and so forth. [12]
- But Wrangle, as Venters led him, snorted defiance or disgust rather than fear, and, like a hobbled horse on the jump, lifted his ponderous iron-shod fore hoofs and crashed down over the first rough step. [13]
- Sloping planes for vehicles, and flights of steps for pedestrians led up to the gates. [10]
- One of those useless, slushy afternoons, I took Tom for a walk that led us, as dusk came on, past Nancy's house. [9]
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