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Sentences ending with maid

They were the words of songs taught her by her mother's maid. [11]
The little princess was sitting at a small table, chattering with Masha, her maid. [2]
In this path walked lingeringly a man and a maid. [11]
I crept away, unmarked, through the garden of herbs behind the lodge, to a moss but which my banished cousin had built up for me, in a covert spot between two mighty beech-trees, while I was yet but a school maid. [10]
She turned suddenly to the maid. [9]
Do you intend to be an old maid? [8]
Then turning to the young supplicant, he said to her in a tone of regret: "So your walk is for nothing, fair maid. [10]
I cannot buy the ring, to be sure, but do not be down-hearted and look me well in the face, little maid. [10]
Would they obey the Maid? [5]
He falls into the error that the ability to demonstrate the medulla oblongata should likewise suffice to convince the heart of a maid. [11]

Short sentences using maid

Ah, and Gertrude, poor maid! [10]
She is now my maid. [11]
Where was her maid? [11]
The maid brought it. [2]
Her maid had been discreet. [9]
Her maid entered. [11]

Sentences containing maid two or more times

She had washed behind her ears just as carefully, and when she entered her drawing room in her yellow dress, wearing her badge as maid of honor, her old lady's maid was as full of rapturous admiration as the Rostovs' servants had been. [2]

More example sentences with the word maid in them

The young lady with her imperial Majesty was a maid of honor--and I had been taking her for one of her boarders, all the time. [5]
He turned away with a feeling of relief, however, for this gossip with the Huguenot maid would no doubt interest her, give new direction to her warm sympathies, which if roused in one thing were ever more easily roused in others. [11]
The Flemish maid, who had opened the door, announced that a messenger was waiting outside with a letter which he could deliver only to the master or the mistress. [10]
And whereas I, who am but a poor and simple serving man, have never been fain to set my heart on one only maid, no less is to be looked for in my gracious master, who is rich and of noble birth. [10]
But she sat where she was until the maid came in to pull the curtains and turn on the lights, reminding her that guests were expected. [9]
One autumn day when I was a little lad of eight or nine, my grandfather and I were driving back from Whitehall in the big coach, when we spied a little maid of six by the Severn's bank, with her apron full of chestnuts. [9]
The young men were apparently quite as much surprised as she, and the parlor maid stood grinning behind them. [9]
But, whenever Pyrrhus went to market, letters reached the island delivered at the fish auction in the harbour by Anukis, Charmian's Nubian maid, to the old freedman, who had become her close friend. [10]
One evening, three weeks or so after the conversation with Ethel Wing just related, Honora's husband entered her room as her maid was giving the finishing touches to her toilet. [9]
Her sister, Miss Watson, a tolerable slim old maid, with goggles on, had just come to live with her, and took a set at me now with a spelling-book. [5]
Then she had water poured over her head again and again, till, when she desired the maid to desist, she had to lean breathless and almost exhausted against the marble. [10]
The maid had watched her career with much interest, and while Barine had been her mistress's guest her efforts to amuse and soothe her were unceasing. [10]
How proud he was to open his cheque-book before the young Spanish maid, and write in cramped, characteristic hand a cheque for a hundred dollars or so at a time! [11]
But the maid was just entering with fresh water. [10]
To him it was inconceivable that a young woman of such qualities as she appeared to have, should assail him so persistently for freeing a negress, and so depriving her of a maid she had set her heart upon. [9]
Even the maid was hurled into misfortune through her guilt. [10]
The Bridgwater Merchant was high in the water, and her shot at first did little damage to the Maid of Provence, which, having the advantage of the wind, came nearer and nearer. [11]
If any surrendering was done, it would be to the noble Maid of Vaucouleurs, already famed and formidable though she had not yet struck a blow. [5]
But still the voice followed them, and the man looked down at the maid, repeating the refrain of the song: "Oh, give to me my gui-l'annee, Monseigneur, je vous prie! [11]
He is a very nice old bachelor, but is an old bachelor just the same and isn't more than about a year this side of retirement by age limit; and so what does he know about taking care of a little maid nine years old? [5]
He is messenger, valet, chambermaid, table-waiter, lady's maid, courier--he is everything. [5]
I can rely upon this pledge, and since I find it necessary to talk with you, I invite you to an interview--when and where, my maid, who is betrothed to your servant, shall inform him. [10]
As her maid unfastened her gown she perceived that her pincushion had been replaced by the one she had received at the ball. [9]
As she was undressing, her maid showed her a diseased date. [10]
The maid hurried towards the door, which still stood open, and on its threshold was the woman to whom she intended to pay her early visit. [10]
And the people too are quite mutinous--they no longer obey, even my maid has taken to being rude. [2]
She said, 'Girl,' to the maid, 'put on a livery, get up behind the carriage, and come with me while I make some calls. [2]
Katie," she said to the maid, "bring the princess her gray dress, and you'll see, Mademoiselle Bourienne, how I shall arrange it," she added, smiling with a foretaste of artistic pleasure. [2]
I will surrender to the Maid of Orleans alone, and to no other. [5]
A maid came to the door to say that Alpatych was asking for orders about their departure. [2]
This brought her to swift decision she hurried to her room, desired the maid not to dress her hair, contenting herself with pinning a few roses into its natural curls. [10]
When Berenike refused to receive him, the maid assured her that he was a young man, and had expressed his wish to bring an urgent request to the lady's notice in a becoming and modest manner. [10]
So she clung to him and let him lift up her head and kiss her eyes and then her mouth, and that not once, no, but many a time and again, and so long that I, a sixteen-year-old maid, was in truth affrighted. [10]
The woman given to her as maid had been well chosen. [11]
Here she hoped to find solace in Barine's cheerful and equable nature; here the helpful hands of her dark-skinned maid and confidante awaited her. [10]
She was soon to become the wife of the captain of the Epicurus, Archibius's swift galley, whose acquaintance she had made when the vessel, on several occasions, brought Charmian's Nubian maid to the island. [10]
I shall have time then to change my dress, but I will put my new sandals on at once as a precaution; nurse and the maid must wait for me in my room. [10]
From time to time she smoothed the folds of her dress, and whenever the story produced an effect she glanced at Anna Pavlovna, at once adopted just the expression she saw on the maid of honor's face, and again relapsed into her radiant smile. [2]
The words were those of Master Walther von der Vogelweirde, and were as follows: "True love is neither man nor maid, No body hath nor yet a soul, Nor any semblance here below, Its name we hear, itself unknown. [10]
The magistrate was thoroughly aware of the course of affairs, and talked to the maid with the gentle manner, pervaded with genuine kindness of heart, which was one of his characteristics. [10]
And notwithstanding all this the crazy maid runs straight into the Devil's arms, with that old dolt. [10]
Phips did not think that any ship would venture against them so near Boston, and could not believe the Maid of Provence an enemy. [11]
Troubled in conscience thereby, yet I did marry the twain gladly, for I think a worthier maid never lived than this same Mistress Guida Landresse de Landresse, of the ancient family of the de Mauprats. [11]
In her eyes there was the look of one who has seen some horrible thing, though she gave her orders with coherence and decision as usual, and with great deftness she assisted her maid in the hasty toilette. [11]
She thrust aside the young men and maid who made up the Court of Love as a swift ship cuts through the small fry in the water. [10]
In his letter the young doctor begged her to undertake the responsibility of engaging a man servant and a kitchen maid for him, and of seeing that there was a fire laid on his hearth to welcome him. [10]
It was not the yearning of a maid for a man. [11]
Then, after visiting the wash-house, the bleachcry, the linen presses, the cellar, the garret, and even the beehives to see that everything was in order, and emerging from the hands of the maid as a well-dressed noblewoman, she received visit after visit. [10]
With abandon of the mind came a recklessness of body, which gave her, all at once, a voluptuousness more in keeping with the typical maid of Andalusia. [11]
Pierre, accompanied by the maid, was advancing to the spot where the general stood, but the French soldiers stopped him. [2]
The latter followed the maid, muttering as she ascended the stairs: "Fallen asleep, found the time hang heavy--that's all! [10]
Here Charmian interrupted the maid with the exclamation "Impossible! [10]
The manservant and the maid whom Heinz Schorlin had made his messengers certainly could have no conception of the bond that united her to him; even her own sister had misunderstood it. [10]
With eager zeal the maid tried to induce her to put on the fresh and extremely tasteful Brussels gala robe. [10]
Duke of Bedford, the Maid prays you not to bring about your own destruction. [5]
I will ride the maid beside Till we come to the sea, Till my good ship receive my bride, And she sail far with me. [11]
The encounter with the maid at the Swiss knight's lodgings had first induced him to insist on his accusation so defiantly. [10]
This was not the last time I saw the Maid of Orleans on the red field of Patay. [5]
He asked for the ladies, and the maid showed him into the parlor, where he found Mrs. Leighton and Miss Woodburn. [8]
True, most of the furniture was supplied and the necessary servants had been obtained, but her Majesty the Queen advised her to take with her a maid or companion whom she personally liked. [10]
Am I then the first Junker who has made love to a sweet maid of low birth, only to forget her for a new lady love? [10]
The driver hailed the farmer, and they exchanged Gaelic repartee which set all the hay-makers in a roar, and caused the Indian maid to darkly and sweetly beam upon us. [4]
That was this: the English soldiers were in a demoralized condition of superstitious terror; they had become satisfied that the Maid was in league with Satan. [5]
The advice that the Emperor's love should take her own waiting maid also came from her. [10]
My wonder of the Alhambra, my Moorish maid! [11]
We were aware that the garrison of English and Burgundian soldiers had given up all thought of resisting the Maid, and that we should find the gates standing hospitably open and the whole city ready to welcome us with enthusiasm. [5]
On returning home that night she had given her maid her cloak, and had stood for a long time immobile,--gazing at her image in the pierglass. [9]
And let me tell you, I am the leech in Montfort, and unless death is near, and the chaplain accompanies me bearing the sacrament, I often go alone with the manservant, the maid, or the pages who carry my medicines. [10]
Eva wound it swiftly around the little roll, and the maid hastily left the room, sure of the gratitude of the true and steadfast Biberli. [10]
As for thee, sweet maid, for a long time yet thou may'st take pleasure in the flowers, even though venom may be hidden in their cups. [10]
None, to be sure, listened so well as Ann, open-eared to all these tales, and it did old Dame Magdalen good to see the maid bestir herself contentedly about the house-keeping; but her changed mind proceeded from yet another cause. [10]
But the wind suddenly sank, and as the Maid of Provence, eager to close with the Bridgwater Merchant, edged slowly down, a fog came between, and the firing ceased on both sides. [11]
How should he succeed in making Wolff understand that his beloved Els had wronged him if the maid was to play no part in proving it? [10]
Some ten days subsequent to this reconciliation Ellen, the parlor maid, brought up a card to Cynthia's room. [9]
Presently, as he stood with clouded face and mist in his eyes, Jasmine's maid entered, and, surprised at seeing him, retreated again, but her eyes fastened for a moment strangely on the white rose he held in his hand. [11]
A white-capped maid stood in the open doorway and smiled at Honora as she entered. [9]
She looked so stern and resolute that her faithful maid lacked courage to make any sign of recognising the knight, whom she had known while she was in the regent's service. [10]
Hereupon my brother started up in a rage, but the chamber door was opened, and with the maid, who brought the lamp in, the Bohemian crossed the threshold. [10]
Suddenly a shape sprang out of the grey mist, and the Maid of Provence struck. [11]
Before they had spoken a dozen words John Osgood said to himself: "What a quaint team he and the Maid of Honour would make! [11]
The one-eyed maid spoke of the rats which had forced their way into the house, and the sick woman repeated impatiently, "The rats! [10]
But when he spoke about it to Mackenzie, the elderly maid and companion, he found that Mr. Armour had said that his wife was to arrive in England dressed as she was. [11]
He instructed his solicitor at Montreal to procure passages for Mrs. Francis Armour and maid for Liverpool. [11]
For an instant she stood blankly holding the pen, and then she wrote rapidly, if a trifle unsteadily: "Mrs. Leffingwell and maid. [9]
In like fashion she replied that her maid had some unpacking to do, she had some things to superintend, and, when this was done, she intended to spend a time on deck. [11]
In five minutes she could have got from the encyclopaedia all the facts in the essay, and while her maid was doing her hair she could have read five times as much of Steele as the essayist read. [4]
It is possible," she answered; "but you cannot think that I connive with my maid against you. [11]
She said that she and her maid were alone in the house, and hinted that he had come to disturb them. [11]
Among them was Seti, now married to Ahassa, the fellah maid for whom the grindstone had fallen on Ebn Haroun's head. [11]
So the King sent for the Maid, and asked her how she thought the prospect looked. [5]
In a senseless self-denial I should gradually have, withered into a meaningless old maid, with no opinions of my own, and no more definite purpose in life than to write checks for charities. [9]
But we did see her on the Rhine; she was the most disgusted traveler, and seemed to be in very ill humor with her maid. [4]
Howbeit, they can scarce have their heart in such sport; and for my part, meseemeth that to play such a part as my aunt had set before Ann is one of the hardest that can be laid upon a pure-hearted and truthful maid. [10]
But when they saw the Maid, there was an immediate stir, and the eager question flew from mouth to mouth. [5]
She rose and saw Dunyasha her maid, who was evidently looking for her, and who stopped suddenly as if in alarm on seeing her mistress. [2]
It was the same with her velvet skin, which even at Nuremberg had many a time brought to men's minds the maid in the tale of "Snow-white and Rose-red. [10]
They occupy the same room, and the house is full of men and maid servants. [10]
He laughed, and said, "What pretty maid, indeed, would dare to be late for an appointment under the very eyes of the goddess of Love! [10]
Every one was ready to nurse the little maid who called herself "little Katie. [10]
Let not your rancour against the man be spent upon the maid. [11]

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