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Sentences ending with lifetime

My Lord Leicester, you have lived in the circle of her good pleasure, near to her noble Majesty, as you say, for half a lifetime. [11]
It had nearly wrecked her life: and he only realised it now, in the moment of clear-seeing which comes to every being once in a lifetime. [11]
To wrong one woman should seem enough for one lifetime! [11]
When his will was opened it was found that the property had been left to my mother during her lifetime. [9]
But that sin was but a dream in my life, which can never recur; and as for Katharina--I have sinned against her once, but I will not continue to sin through a whole, long lifetime. [10]
That fiery jumble was an enchanting thing to look at, and we stayed out the performance; one cannot have such a show as that twice in a lifetime. [5]
Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things can not be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime. [5]
I can give, too"--he drew himself up proudly--" the unused emotions of a lifetime. [11]
I hear that things are worse there in every way than they have been in our lifetime. [11]
To some of the younger ones seven months was a sort of lifetime. [5]

Short sentences using lifetime

It is sort of lifetime. [5]

More example sentences with the word lifetime in them

You will have your lifetime to reckon with it, free from any interference on my part; for, if I can help it, we shall never meet again in this world--never. [11]
The remarkable changes wrought during my lifetime in the political affairs of Germany I can merely indicate here. [10]
The proud woman, who had unbent little in her lifetime, whose eyes had looked out so coldly on the world, who felt for her son Ian an almost impossible aversion, drew down his head and kissed it. [11]
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]
She learned all unconsciously (by suggestion, as it were) to take delight in them; a delight that was to last her lifetime, a never failing resource to which she was to turn again and again. [9]
Their eyes met, too, and the story told by Dyck in that moment was the beginning of a lifetime of experience, comedy, and tragedy. [11]
I've held my tongue for half a lifetime, but I'll speak now and bring him back. [11]
I could not think that it would be a young man's lifetime before I set eyes on that scene again. [11]
It is because they have lived there half a lifetime, and their perceptions have become blunted. [5]
I have known the Queen for half a lifetime. [11]
And we spent the night with my old friend, Father Gibault, still the faithful pastor of his flock; cheerful, though the savings of his lifetime had never been repaid by that country to which he had given his allegiance so freely. [9]
How surely do the habits of a lifetime become second nature to us! [5]
Then it was the General told her, or perhaps her son, who came with her, that Anderson, in his lifetime, had assigned the judgment to him, Gen. Adams. [7]
Gratitude knocked at the door of her heart but it was instantly met by bitter defiance; what was one hour of happiness in the balance against a ruined lifetime? [10]
Before him stood the Arab physician, Sharif Bey, who had been in his father's house and his own for a lifetime. [11]
So it is that a great silent-moving misery puts a new stamp on us in an hour or a moment,--as sharp an impression as if it had taken half a lifetime to engrave it. [6]
She also was sure that when the first flush of his anger and disappointment had passed, and he came to view this thing with cooler mind, he would repent deeply--for a whole lifetime. [11]
She--what did she suffer, compared with her who wrote this revelation of a lifetime of pain, of bitter and torturing knowledge! [11]
The example of such devotion to civic duties in one whose days have already been extended an average lifetime beyond the Psalmist's limit, cannot but be valuable and fruitful. [7]
And then came such a hand-shaking and grunting as a man rarely sees in a lifetime. [9]
Why, he couldn't spend it in a lifetime! [5]
It was a sight to last a lifetime, and that was what I meant it to be for me. [11]
A man can satisfy himself of the truth of this by a single process,--let him examine every idea that occurs to him in an hour; a day; in a week --in a lifetime if he please. [5]
The next morning Rhodopis went into the garden--the same into which we led our readers during the lifetime of Amasis-and found Bartja and Sappho in an arbor overgrown with vines. [10]
You may not reap the victory, or even see it in your lifetime. [9]
Of course the radical trouble of this world is that there are not more people who are interesting comrades, day in and day out, for a lifetime. [4]
Yet here are Perry and Tom, and no doubt Susan and Lucia, accusing me, a lifetime friend, of dishonesty because I happen to be counsel for a syndicate that wishes to build a street-railroad for the convenience of the people of the city. [9]
They had only one fact, yet the distinguished citizen had spent twenty-six years in that little town--just half his lifetime. [5]
The insect population of the world is not even catalogued yet, and a lifetime given to the scarabees is a small contribution enough to their study. [6]
This was because of one whom he had known for the short, space of a day--whom he was to remember for a lifetime. [9]
The mutilated dignity of his manhood, the broken pride of a lifetime, the bitterness in his heart need not be held in check in dealing with the man who waited to give him a last thrust of enmity. [11]
In the course of a single day she had lived a lifetime, exhausted the range of human experience, until now she was powerless to feel any more. [9]
And yet the odor of a grain of musk will hang round a note or a dress for a lifetime. [6]
Look at that, now: there's thirty or forty puma- skins, and I'd take my oath there isn't another man in the country that's shot half that in his lifetime. [11]
The performance was not the merely vulgar thing it seems on paper, but an achievement unique and perfect, which one is not likely to see more than once in a lifetime. [4]
For he was never famous during his lifetime, he was utterly obscure in Stratford, and there wouldn't be any occasion to remember him after he had been dead a week. [5]
As one stands near it in front, it seems to tower away into heaven, a mass of carving and sculpture,--figures of saints and martyrs who have stood in the sun and storm for ages, as they stood in their lifetime, with a patient waiting. [4]
A lifetime in my country's service, and you who have driven me home from the House in your own brougham, and told me that you understood--oh, Betty! [11]
In that tremendous moment, for which it seemed I had waited a lifetime, I could have taken her in my arms--and yet I did not. [9]
The short story mentioned, "My Platonic Sweetheart," a charming, idyllic tale, was not published during Mark Twain's lifetime. [5]
There are not many such hours in a lifetime, he is also thinking, when nature can be seen in such a charming mood, and for the moment it compensates for the night ride. [4]
During half a lifetime I have never found time, in the midst of labor and fatigue, to indulge in the joys of love and now you give me with interest and compound interest the treasure you have so long withheld. [10]
I have not known more than three men, or perhaps four, in my whole lifetime, whom I would rejoice to see writhing in those fires for even a year, let alone forever. [5]
I do not know just when I began to smoke, I only know that it was in my father's lifetime, and that I was discreet. [5]
I could earn it; and I'd give more for a touch of your finger than a thousand dollars; and more for a month with you than for a lifetime with the richest man in the world. [11]
In speaking of it, Mark Twain once said: "It is as pathetic a romance as any that has crossed the field of my personal experience in a long lifetime. [5]
The new feature is self worship--exhibited in permitting this shrine to be installed during her lifetime, and winking her sacred eye at it. [5]
The man of iron had been changed into a man of straw once at least in his lifetime. [11]
A lifetime were insufficient to exhaust her . [9]
Anything shut up in one of those two octavos might stay there a lifetime without Mr. Penhallow's disturbing it; that Master Gridley knew, and of course the young man knew it too. [6]
It think that in my lifetime I have not twice seen abiding history made before my eyes, but I know that I have seen it once. [5]
I feel as if I had lived a whole lifetime since it happened. [8]
The strength in him then--the thing rife in him that was note hate, but something as remorseless--might have been the fiery fruition of a whole lifetime of vengeful quest. [13]
She put forth her hand, simply, naturally, and pressed his own, as though they had been friends for a lifetime . [9]
When he stopped, her eyes opened slowly, and she gazed before her down towards that garden by the Red Mansion where her lifetime had been spent. [11]
That at last he should choose to accompany him to Vienna the man who had been his foe during the lifetime of the old Duke, seemed incomprehensible. [11]
For a lifetime he had laboured among the Indians and the few whites and squaw-men and half-breeds, with neither settlement nor progress. [11]
Verus was to have enjoyed the title of Caesar even during Hadrian's lifetime, but after a long illness he died the first. [10]
Your father's wish has always been dear and sacred to me, for during his lifetime he always behaved to us as an affectionate brother, and I would sooner have sown the seeds of sorrow for myself than for your mother, my beloved sister. [10]
In a way, half a lifetime had gone since the day before, when he had first seen what he called to himself "the captive maid. [11]
The man she had loved was gone to his end also, reckless and hopeless, after he had thrown away his chance of a lifetime with Loisette Alroyd. [11]
But it is for your lifetime. [4]
He was unprepared for the meeting, but he had taken too many chances in his lifetime to show astonishment. [11]
I've been workin' for that party longer 'n Methuselah's lifetime, sence I been asleep. [6]
Mr. Bain (see, for instance, 'The Emotions and the Will,' 1865, p. 481) and others believe that the moral sense is acquired by each individual during his lifetime. [1]
It's like living for a lifetime in Buffalo, eighteen miles from Niagara, and never going to see the Falls. [5]
So often a face familiar over half a lifetime perhaps, suddenly at some new angle, or because, by chance, one has looked at it searchingly, shows a new expression, a new contour never before observed, giving fresh significance to the character. [11]
Few Moors can ever build up their fortunes again in one short lifetime after so reckless an outlay. [5]
On the third day after the death of Doctor Melchior Ueberhell, his mortal remains were carried to rest with great ceremony, and buried in the place that he himself had chosen during his lifetime. [10]
To those most concerned the Mavick reception was the event of a lifetime. [4]
Few such months come in a lifetime. [5]
No, there can certainly be no valid argument against extending the copyright of the author to his own lifetime, with the addition of forty or fifty years for the benefit of his heirs. [4]
Or do you care whether they endure beyond your lifetime? [9]
It seems to cap the climax of the strange dramas of which Paris has been the theatre during my lifetime. [4]
All her lifetime came back to her to interpret this moment. [4]
After I had been there about an ordinary lifetime, I saw a white canoe making toward me, and I knew that our shy young gentleman was coming to help me, and that we should become acquainted without an introduction. [6]
It's going to be all right up there for half a lifetime, and we can have it in our own way yet. [11]
It was an awful eleven days; and yet, with a lifetime stretching back between to-day and then, they are still a grateful memory to me, and beautiful. [5]
Such an hour as that, a man experiences but once in his lifetime. [10]
In neither was any feeling of the heart begotten by their experiences; and yet they had gone deeper in each other's lives than any one either had known in a lifetime. [11]
A person not an expert might be in Judge Hawkins's company a lifetime and never find out he had any more sense of humor than a cemetery. [5]
A lifetime were all too short to pay for such a favour. [9]
But expatriation, involving a surrender of all the habits and traditions and associations of a lifetime and of one's kindred, is a serious affair. [4]
It had taken a lifetime, it had needed such a moment as this to reveal it to Hadrian. [10]
Fortunately Nonna, after a lifetime spent in the care of babies, had laid aside what we call nerves, else she had certainly fallen in a swoon like her mistress; she was consequently able to support the duchess and soothe her with gentle words. [10]
If he met a friend, he found that the habit of a lifetime had in some mysterious way vanished --his arm hung limp, instead of involuntarily extending the hand for a shake. [5]

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