Use marks in a sentence
Sentences ending with marks
- The shape of the foot shows it--and other marks. [10]
- But then, you see, school is over, and the master stays behind and makes up the marks. [11]
- And then he said, did the jury know Bevis Marks? [12]
- I had hoped,' said Brass, looking round with a mournful smile, 'to have seen you three gentlemen, one day or another, with your legs under the mahogany in my humble parlour in the Marks. [12]
- He had good reason to be angry, for the priest had not thought it fit for a sacrifice to the goddess, it was so poor in fat and full of bad marks. [10]
- Well, that's one of my marks. [5]
- I notice I miss fire & get in a good many unnecessary letters and punctuation marks. [5]
- Wilson examined the finger marks on the knife handle and said to himself, "Neither of the twins made those marks. [5]
- Two or three coatless young men sat in front of the store on a dry-goods box, and whittled it with their knives, kicked it with their vast boots, and shot tobacco-juice at various marks. [5]
- This duty performed, and his repast ended, he again betook himself to Bevis Marks. [12]
Short sentences using marks
- Mr. Bascom marks it 'Roberts. [9]
- Ninety marks make $22.50. [5]
More example sentences with the word marks in them
- Rameses loads Mena with marks of his favor. [10]
- With the generosity which marks the Englishman away from home I felt in my pockets and found a sixpence. [11]
- Every note marks where a spur of steel has been driven in. [6]
- Most of them were peasants; and they exhibited no servility in receiving their marks of distinction, but bowed to the king as they would to any other man, and his majesty touched his cocked hat in return. [4]
- The public buildings were heavily draped, and even the homes of the very poor bore outward marks of grief at the loss of their friend and fellow-townsman. [6]
- His white shield was so spotless that the least scrupulous combatants did not like to leave their defacing marks upon it. [6]
- Beside this deserted village, even Calamity Pond, shallow, sedgy, with its ragged shores of stunted firs, and its melancholy shaft that marks the spot where the proprietor of the iron-works accidentally shot himself, is cheerful. [4]
- Two hundred and twelve marks the boiling point. [6]
- Riding through the town, we could see marks of the six Smyrnas that have existed here and been burned up by fire or knocked down by earthquakes. [5]
- But the thorns tore my tender flesh, and I bear to this day marks of the deep wounds they inflicted. [6]
- I even got to 'setting' her and letting the wheel go, entirely, while I vaingloriously turned my back and inspected the stem marks and hummed a tune, a sort of easy indifference which I had prodigiously admired in Bixby and other great pilots. [5]
- And you've got to have good fair marks from one end of the river to the other, that will help the bank tell you when there is water enough in each of these countless places--like that stump, you know. [5]
- It is time to go to the opera, for the curtain rises at half-past six, or to the beer-gardens, where delicious music marks, but does not interrupt, the flow of excellent beer. [4]
- I am obliged to confess that he has shown occasional marks of inattention even while the Master was discoursing in a way that I found agreeable enough. [6]
- Don't talk,--I said,--except to answer my questions.--And I proceeded to "prospect" for the marks of some local mischief, which you know is at the bottom of all these attacks, though we do not always find it. [6]
- He had passed through the period of feverish excitement which marks a change of religious opinion. [6]
- One or two thought they discerned something like a track; the others shook their heads and confessed that the smooth hard surface had no marks upon it which their eyes were sharp enough to discover. [5]
- At once she thought she saw the marks of pressure with a finger. [6]
- Superb she was, though her close-fitting travelling gown of green cloth was frayed and torn by the briers, and the beauty of her face enhanced by the marks of I know not what trials and emotions. [9]
- I don't like those marks on the side of her forefinger. [6]
- In Laura's room there were the marks of a confused and hasty departure, drawers half open, little articles strewn on the floor. [5]
- The owner of the voice bore all the marks of a gentleman: picturesque and costly raiment, the aspect of command, a hard countenance, with complexion and features marred by dissipation. [5]
- As they left the table, Cincinnati said-- 'But you have to have custom-house marks, don't you? [5]
- The cross marks the spot where a celebrated troubadour was waylaid and murdered in the fourteenth century. [5]
- From the King, the society of the Hague, and the diplomatic circle we had many marks of kindness. [6]
- They were not the ordinary gossipers; in the faces of some were the marks of furtive design, of sinister suggestion. [11]
- I judged that the marks on the paper were an enchantment, and that the guards would not know what they were doing, nor have any memory of it afterward; and that was indeed the way of it. [5]
- He, too, showed the marks of his Herculean labors, but only on his clothes and person. [9]
- It had all the marks of a Sunday-school. [5]
- But in making the government they left this institution with many clear marks of disapprobation upon it. [7]
- Finally, Kit informed the gentleman that the premises were now to let, and that a board upon the door referred all inquirers to Mr Sampson Brass, Solicitor, of Bevis Marks, from whom he might perhaps learn some further particulars. [12]
- Thirty-two degrees marks the freezing point. [6]
- He had examined the body, and there were no marks save bruises at the throat. [11]
- The place of the bite was easily found and the two marks of the claw-like jaws already showed the effects of the poison, a small livid circle extending around them, with some puffy swelling. [6]
- He had entered that period which marks the decline of men who have ceased growing in knowledge and strength: from forty to fifty a man must move upward, or the natural falling off in the vigor of life will carry him rapidly downward. [6]
- Did they believe that a man like Brass could reside in a place like Bevis Marks, and not be a virtuous and most upright character? [12]
- Some of the symptoms we shall mention are almost universal; they are as plain in the people we meet everywhere as the marks of an influenza, when that is prevailing. [6]
- Some of its stones show marks, as it is thought, of having belonged to a Saxon edifice. [6]
- There came to Stephen a flash of that world-comprehension which marks great statesmen. [9]
- Our war with Spain in 1898, however, was fought for an idea, and, despite the imperialistic impulse that followed it, marks a transition, an advance, in international ethics. [9]
- It is with some satisfaction in our knowledge that we say the thermometer marks zero. [4]
- The marks of smallpox, a heavy beard, grey hair, and solitary life had altered him beyond Charley's recognition. [11]
- It marks a signal advance in democracy when liberal opinion in any nation turns for guidance and support to a statesman of another nation. [9]
- At the banquet she put off her shoes altogether, as the men did; hiding her feet at first however, and not displaying them till she thought the marks left on her tender skin by the straps of the sandals had completely disappeared. [10]
- Wilson's got a scheme for driving plain window glass panes out of the market by decorating it with greasy finger marks, and getting rich by selling it at famine prices to the crowned heads over in Europe to outfit their palaces with. [5]
- I smiled and said I had already had the small-pox, as he could see by the marks, and so I need not wait to be "vaccinated," as he called it. [5]
- Each has a rough carving upon it, representing a man and a woman standing or walking hand in hand, and marks the spot where a widow went to her death by fire in the days when the suttee flourished. [5]
- But he suddenly remembered that he had on his best trousers, and the idea of carrying the marks of his devotion in the shape of two dusty impressions on his most valued article of apparel turned the scale against the demonstration. [6]
- At last the portrait-head had found its right position, shrouded still in a cloth to preserve it from the marks of workmen's hands. [10]
- Woodrow Wilson's Mexican policy, being a projection of the American Idea to foreign affairs, a step toward international democracy, marks the beginning of a new era. [9]
- Yes, it's as plain as the marks upon the cards. [12]
- Pierre's wanderings took place in a period when civilization had made but scant marks upon the broad bosom of the prairie land, and towns and villages were few and far scattered. [11]
- When they came out onto the beaten highroad--polished by sleigh runners and cut up by rough-shod hoofs, the marks of which were visible in the moonlight--the horses began to tug at the reins of their own accord and increased their pace. [2]
- No other marks or brands recollected. [7]
- Two months later, on the third of September, he took this trio of finger marks again. [5]
- And the head of them is always likely to be filling up, little by little, so that the marks you reckon their depth by, this season, may not answer for next. [5]
- But the feature of the place is a short column that rises from the middle of the marble pavement of the chapel, and marks the exact centre of the earth. [5]
- Many of us of the Burschenschaft will bear to the grave the marks of his Schlager. [9]
- In "The Journal of the American Medical Association," dated April 26,1890, published at Chicago, I am reported, in quotation marks, as saying, "Give me opium, wine, and milk, and I will cure all diseases to which flesh is heir. [6]
- They were marks of stone hatchets. [13]
- The remaining half of it has marks cut upon it an inch apart. [5]
- I caught sight of him through the cabin skylight, and the silver pencil he was holding over his note-book showed unmistakable marks of teeth. [9]
- It bears marks of having been written in a less tranquil state of mind than the other essays. [6]
- It bears marks of having been so for a long period, and probably a period long ago. [4]
- She has marks of genius, poetic or dramatic,--I hardly know which. [6]
- All these marks of distinction might have turned a weaker brain, but Moor received them calmly, and as soon as he was alone with Ulrich or Sophonisba, appeared no less unassuming and kindly, than at Emmendingen and on the journey through France. [10]
- In many groups of birds the plumage is differently coloured in the several species, yet certain spots, marks, or stripes are retained by all. [1]
- Thus, the attorney of Bevis Marks sat, and wrote, and hummed, for a long time, except when he stopped to listen with a very cunning face, and hearing nothing, went on humming louder, and writing slower than ever. [12]
- In this he now demands, my son, that you restore to him, Herr Ernst Ortlieb, the two hundred silver marks which are awarded to the tailor as blood money and he must pay to the injured artisan. [10]
- The horns do not shew marks of friction, as if used for any ordinary work. [1]
- Master H. Frederic next made his appearance, with questionable marks upon his fingers and countenance. [6]
- Herdegen's departing marks my life's way with another mile-stone. [10]
- Just outside the mosque is a miniature temple, which marks the spot where David and Goliah used to sit and judge the people.--[A pilgrim informs me that it was not David and Goliah, but David and Saul. [5]
- Arsinoe attempted once more to show her some marks of affection, but her sister pushed her away still more decidedly, crying out loudly, as if in desperation: "I shall die if you do not leave me alone. [10]
- There is one more letter, written the night before the Quaker City sailed-a letter which in a sense marks the close of the first great period of his life--the period of aimless wandering--adventure --youth. [5]
- Well, the world marks their places in its betting-book; but be sure that these matter very little, if they have run as well as they knew how! [6]
- An upright cannon marks the spot where a scrawny oak once stood on a scarred and baked hillside, outside of the Confederate lines at Vicksburg. [9]
- He saw the marks of the hoofs of Sheila's and her mother's horses in the road, knowing them by the freshness of the indentations. [11]
- The story betrays marks of haste or carelessness in some portions, though others are elaborately studied. [6]
- But what specially marks him, he is a chief example of the illumination of the intellect by the force of morals. [6]
- Only about five marks ($1.25) for the whole day; many an official makes more! [5]
- Here, also, a marble slab marks the place where St. Helena, the mother of the Emperor Constantine, found the crosses about three hundred years after the Crucifixion. [5]
- Then comes a long interval, and this thread marks out Johnson's life, during which the tree increased from twenty-two to twenty-nine inches in diameter. [6]
- Both shoulder and knee bore the marks of teeth--where a huge wild cat had made havoc--and the body had long red scratches. [11]
- I ask the jury to compare them with the finger marks of the accused upon the windowpanes, and tell the court if they are the same. [5]
- It is oftentimes itself a record, like that old farmhouse my friend John Bellows wrote to me about, which chronicled half a dozen reigns by various architectural marks as exactly as if it had been an official register. [6]
- Sorrow had set its brand upon this protesting face in deep, violet marks under the eyes, in lines which no human power could erase: sorrow had flecked with white the gold of the hair, had proclaimed her a woman with a history. [9]
- Such parts of it as are not written by Smith--and these constitute a considerable portion of the history--bear marks here and there of his touch. [4]
- Still it remains invested with many of its old charms, as yet, and will forfeit its place among this admirable trio only when it gets a hotel with unequivocal marks of having been built and organized in the present century. [6]
- She looked up into his face, which showed marks of excitement and fatigue. [9]
- The brief letter in which he reported this news to Howells bears no marks of depression, though the writer of it was in his fifty-sixth year; he was by no means well, and his financial prospects were anything but golden. [5]
- It marks it in this respect, that it commits him to the next decision, whenever it comes, as being as obligatory as this one, since he does not investigate it, and won't inquire whether this opinion is right or wrong. [7]
- It was sufficient, in short, to know that Bevis Marks was revolutionised by these popular movements, and that peace and quietness fled from its precincts. [12]
- An hour ago I received the news that a new Apis, with all the sacred marks upon him, has been found in the herds of Ani at Hermonthis. [10]
- In such case I might see fit to restore or cause it to be restored, to the party, without any marks of violence having been used being apparent. [6]
- Once or twice I have seen marks of special attention to personal adornment, a ruffled shirt-bosom, one day, and a diamond pin in it,--not so very large as the Koh-i-noor's, but more lustrous. [6]
- I think that I alone saw the marks on his throat; and I hid them. [11]
- He took her home, and stayed till she was recovered; and, having no money to pay the coach, went back in state to Bevis Marks, bidding the driver (for it was Saturday night) wait at the door while he went in for 'change. [12]
- These marks are his signature, his physiological autograph, so to speak, and this autograph can not be counterfeited, nor can he disguise it or hide it away, nor can it become illegible by the wear and mutations of time. [5]
- If you had hired such a boat and sent for us we should have a couple of satisfactory books ready for the press now with no marks of interruption, vexatious wearinesses, and other hellishnesses visible upon them anywhere. [5]
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