Use living in a sentence
Sentences starting with living
- Living here in this valley with you, I've found myself. [13]
- Living life to the hilt greatly illumines the outlook of the mind. [11]
- Living at that price? [11]
- Living citizens--not dead ones. [5]
- Living in a house and sleeping in a bed pulled on me pretty tight mostly, but before the cold weather I used to slide out and sleep in the woods sometimes, and so that was a rest to me. [5]
- Living so, learning by signs the language of law and wisdom, she had indrawn the significance of legend, the power of the awful natural. [11]
- Living here must be a foretaste of the joys of Paradise--and in the next world, among the angels of Heaven, in the presence of the Saviour--would it not be a thousand times more beautiful even than this? [10]
Sentences ending with living
- With your reputation you can have your freedom and yet earn your living. [5]
- These little, shabby wrongs upbraided me and tortured me, and with a pain much sharper than one feels when the wrongs have been done to the living. [5]
- To him a woman was the supreme interest of existence, apart from making a necessary living. [11]
- But we said wise and severe things about the vanity and wickedness of high living. [5]
- But it had, what most palaces have not, all the requisites for luxurious living. [4]
- But, no matter what might happen, the upas-tree whence emanated all these tortures, anxieties, and vexations, must be rooted out--stricken from the ranks of the living. [10]
- The lower things were flying from it, a spirit of womanhood was living in her-- feebly, but truly, living. [11]
- My daughter is well settled and my son is making his own living. [6]
- If his wife was living! [11]
- And yet he was for the first time in his life earning his living. [4]
Short sentences using living
- Actually living out there? [5]
- No--not a living soul. [10]
- Let the living not suffer. [11]
- Bring in the living. [10]
- Ruth was still living, then. [5]
- He'll be a living object-lesson. [11]
- Where are you living now? [9]
- You're living an idle life. [11]
- You've been living freely. [11]
- It makes living dear. [5]
Sentences containing living two or more times
- The day they were living in stretched behind them half way round the globe, across the Pacific Ocean and America and Europe; the day I was living in stretched in front of me around the other half to meet it. [5]
- These captives did very little to earn their living, but, on the other hand, their living was not expensive, their diet being nothing but air, au naturel. [6]
- You were living then on another man's fortune, now you're living on what your wife earns. [11]
- It is said that the Dilsbergers do not emigrate much; they find that living up there above the world, in their peaceful nest, is pleasanter than living down in the troublous world. [5]
- And now for many months I have been living in daily relations of intimacy with one who seems nearer to me since he has left us than while he was here in living form and feature. [6]
- He shook his head incredulously; and even more abashed, I said that though I was living with my wife as he advised, I was not living with her as her husband. [2]
- The concept of each living creature proceeded from the second: The eternal Mind; and this vivifying and energizing intelligence comprehended the prototypes of every living being, hence, also, of the immortal gods--not themselves but their idea or image. [10]
- He was to bring in the living prisoners--the living, I say! [10]
More example sentences with the word living in them
- We had a youth living with us by the name of Jim Wolfe. [5]
- You lived for yourself and say you nearly ruined your life and only found happiness when you began living for others. [2]
- You live by your smallness, another makes his living with his hard hands, I earn my scanty bread by the thoughts of my brain. [10]
- Madame, you loved your Jean; if he were living now, what would you do to keep him. [11]
- Selene is living, you send her flowers, and if I should think proper to conduct Hadrian to the house of Paulina--" "Oh! [10]
- I cannot tell you now what my trouble is; but I can say that no other living woman has a claim upon me. [11]
- Now you, if you are not the basest wretch living, keep yours, and save Hiram. [10]
- They are not yet acquainted, for Euergetes was living in Cyrene when Publius Cornelius Scipio landed in Alexandria. [10]
- During these six years I have been living a life of peaceful ignorance. [5]
- H. Twichell, he wrote: "That good and unoffending lady, the Empress, is killed by a madman, and I am living in the midst of world-history again. [5]
- Instead of neatly written labels, living lips told us their names. [10]
- Here I was, writing stories for my living and my reputation. [6]
- Here the forces would have been fighting for him; the trend was towards the elevation of the standards of living and the wider rights of labour, to the amelioration of hard conditions of life among the poor. [11]
- I supposed that would convey the fact that he was not living, but I see you do not quickly grasp a point. [11]
- You said: 'Life's worth living now. [11]
- What life ever worth living has been without its tender attachment? [9]
- Then the living world begins to move. [11]
- But speak in words of living power, --They fall like drops of scalding rain That plashed before the burning shower Swept o'er the cities of the plain! [6]
- I had been withdrawn from all real feeling and living for hours, but I believe that same suspension was my salvation. [11]
- He was seized with terror, and, in a kind of convulsion, hurled what he thought had become a living head against the wall. [10]
- Dressed in molleton, with no adornment save the glow of a perfect health, she seemed at this moment, as on the Ecrehos, the one being on earth worth living and caring for. [11]
- I am living with Jack Hancock, whom you will remember well. [9]
- He was living with a past which had been everlasting distant, and had now become a vivid and buffeting present. [11]
- I am living with "Ratio Phillips. [5]
- 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]
- Ned Blakely--that name will answer as well as any other fictitious one (for he was still with the living at last accounts, and may not desire to be famous)--sailed ships out of the harbor of San Francisco for many years. [5]
- Noah's memorable voyage will always possess a living interest for me, henceforward. [5]
- He asked me why I went on eating the food bought with such money, living under his roof? [9]
- Young people, especially, who have a bone-factory at work in them, and have to feed the living looms of innumerable growing tissues, should be provided for, if possible, by those who love them like their own flesh and blood. [6]
- An English gentleman who had been living there several years, said: "If you could disguise your nationality, you would not find any insolence here. [5]
- Then; for a while, he had gained a meagre living by sewing up bursted sacks of grain on the piers; when that failed he had found food here and there as chance threw it in his way. [5]
- And all the while the river flowing through the endless prairies, high-banked, ennobled by living woods, lipped with green, kept surging in her ears, inviting her, alluring her--alluring her with a force too deep and powerful for weak human nature to bear for long. [11]
- Once in a while one meets with a single soul greater than all the living pageant which passes before it. [6]
- Was it worth while living, only to grow older and older, and, coming, heavy with sleep, to the Homestead of the Ages, enter a door that only opened inwards, and be swallowed up in the twilight? [11]
- It was worth while living to feel the real thing. [11]
- With those animals which were benefited by living in close association, the individuals which took the greatest pleasure in society would best escape various dangers, whilst those that cared least for their comrades, and lived solitary, would perish in greater numbers. [1]
- I have conjectures which I could not utter to any living soul. [6]
- The image in which he had fixed his recollection of its original served only to keep her living presence before him. [6]
- That living quiet which descends upon a house when the midday meal and work are done came suddenly home to her, in contrast to the turmoil in her mind and being. [11]
- These fearful fields, where such tempests of death used to rage, are peaceful enough now; no sound is heard, hardly a living thing moves about them, they are lonely and silent--their desolation is complete. [5]
- He chose Verdun, where Pestalozzi was then living, as his place of residence, and made himself thoroughly familiar with his method of education. [10]
- But to stay where he was, and endure this living death all night--was that better? [5]
- By the trenches, where five men had died so bravely, and a traitorous pasha had paid the full penalty of a crime and won a soldier's death, David spoke to his living comrades. [11]
- Many years before, when she was living in a count's family, she had taught the king, as a young prince, to churn, and on the strength of this a petition was drawn up for her by my family. [10]
- And only now when I am living, or at least trying" (Pierre's modesty made him correct himself) "to live for others, only now have I understood all the happiness of life. [2]
- It was at what the soldiers called the Stay Awhile Hospital that he came in living touch again with the life he had left behind. [11]
- People don't know what a gain there is to health by living in cities, the best parts of them of course, for we know too well what the worst parts are. [6]
- The cavalry singers were passing close by: Ah lost, quite lost... is my head so keen, Living in a foreign land. [2]
- Grant and Sherman were living there before the Civil War, and Abraham Lincoln was an unknown lawyer in the neighboring state of Illinois. [9]
- Certain people who were living in St. Louis during the Civil War have been mentioned as the originals of characters in "The Crisis," and there are houses in that city which have been pointed out as fitting descriptions in that novel. [9]
- Natasha and Pierre were living in Petersburg at the time and had no clear idea of Nicholas' circumstances. [2]
- Denisov and Rostov were living in an earth hut, dug out for them by the soldiers and roofed with branches and turf. [2]
- His great schemes were completed, he was a rich man, and he had pictured himself retiring to this Seigneury, a peaceful and practical figure, living out his days in a refined repose which his earlier life had never known. [11]
- She knew full well, he said, that his living loves changed in frequent succession, and it would be strange indeed if a dead one could bind him any longer. [10]
- My arms were well fastened down, and I was tied about till I must have looked like a bale of living goods of no great value. [11]
- The Moffetts and Websters were living in Fredonia at this time, and Clemens had been to pay them a good-by visit. [5]
- Hand in hand we will walk hence to the grave, helping each other in all ways, living for each other, being and remaining one in heart and purpose, one in hope and aspiration, inseparable to the end. [5]
- One was that we did not honor a family, or a dynasty, or a title, but a character; and the other was that we did not exalt any living man, but simply the office of President. [4]
- From the cistern we descended twelve steps into a large roughly-shaped grotto, carved wholly out of the living rock. [5]
- We are living, we are dwelling, in a grand and awful time; I'm glad I don't write novels. [4]
- As for his ways of living, he was the solitariest human being that I ever came across. [6]
- Anyhow, this work was wasting her life, and she would be much better back in England, living a civilised life, riding in the Row, and slumming a little, in the East End, perhaps, and presiding at meetings for the amelioration of the unameliorated. [11]
- Surely self-preservation, that was the first law; surely no known code of human practice called upon him to share the daily crimes of any living soul--it was a daily repetition of his crime for this traitor to carry on the atrocious lie of patriotism. [11]
- In fact, one was still living in there in our own time. [5]
- 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]
- My father, who was my instructor, my companion, my dearest and best friend through all my later youth and my earlier manhood, died three years ago and left me my own master, with the means of living as might best please my fancy. [6]
- At first it was mere blind instinct about which I had no thought, living like other infants the life of impressions without language to connect them in series. [6]
- How Mr. Marmaduke was living with the establishment they wrote of was more than the honest Scotchman could imagine. [9]
- Indeed, Jean Jacques was living in a dream in these dark days--a dream of renunciation and sacrifice, and in the spirit of one who gives up all to some great cause. [11]
- The old man was living as a convict, submitting as he should and doing no wrong. [2]
- Just as one was learning his trade, or perhaps had acquired it, and was ready to earn his living and begin to make a home for his wife, he must pass the three best years of his life in the army. [4]
- The dead man was in the bosom of Allah; then why should the living be beset or troubled? [11]
- No living creature was in sight! [5]
- Presently a command was given, and immediately all living creatures vanished from the steps. [5]
- Cost of living was down in King Charles's time, and wages were down accordingly. [11]
- His father's family was at this time living in the house No. [6]
- Something hitherto spontaneous, warm and living was withering within me. [9]
- But what I want to know is, whether what we call our civilization has done any thing more for mankind at large than to increase the ease and pleasure of living? [4]
- Then the sailors' wages were enough for comfortable support; but in 1797 through the rise in the cost of living, and with an advance of thirty per cent. [11]
- A living minimum wage is to be established. [9]
- There cometh a voice from out the North And a face of living flame-- A man's soul crying, Behold what worth Was life till her sweet soul came-- Heart of the World break forth! [11]
- Yet at this very time Doltaire was living in the Intendance, and, as he had told Alixe, not without some personal danger. [11]
- It is not very rare there, for Graba saw during his visit from eight to ten living specimens. [1]
- The Marchesa cared very little about the library, or about the house, for that matter; a great aunt and uncle, spinster and bachelor, were living in it that winter, and they vacated for Mr. Crewe. [9]
- Were there not vast fields of human effort, effort such as his, where he could ease the sorrow of living by the joy of a divine altruism? [11]
- He had acquired various branches of learning while sharing the studies of his foster-brother, the eldest son of the old Knight Schorlin, who was then living, and therefore, when scarcely twenty, was appointed schoolmaster at Stansstadt. [10]
- In this beautiful valley he had been living a beautiful dream. [13]
- A solemn and utter silence surrounded him, and when the eagle swooped down and vanished from his sight, and the mist rolled lower into the valley, he felt that here, alone, he was high above all other living beings, and standing nearer to the Divinity. [10]
- Virginia, you know, used to be famous for its good living, and Maryland was simply unapproachable for good cooking. [4]
- It is for us, the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced. [7]
- It is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced. [7]
- It has given us a catalogue raisonne of the substances found upon our planet, and shown how everything living and dead is put together from them. [3]
- He is looked upon as a kind of wizard, and is lucky in living in the nineteenth century instead of the sixteenth or earlier. [6]
- Something drew him up, and he would find himself living again, at length to recognize the hand if not to comprehend the power. [9]
- Twenty-seven names make up the first story before the flood, and the recorded names ever since contain not one living century. [6]
- Her, that's kicked up her heels for a living! [11]
- That good and unoffending lady the Empress is killed by a mad-man, and I am living in the midst of world-history again. [5]
- That death is unkind, cruel, and unnatural, that kills for living. [5]
- He is an unemotional character, living in his business almost as exclusively as the Scarabee, but without any of that eagerness and enthusiasm which belong to our scientific specialist. [6]
- I don't quite understand Mr. Ruskin's saying (if he said it) that he couldn't get along in a country where there were no castles, but I do think we lose a great deal in living where there are so few permanent homes. [6]
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