Use mavick in a sentence
Sentences starting with mavick
- Mavick pulled through, though at an enormous cost, and with some diminution of the notion of his solidity. [4]
- Mavick saw all this, and understood it perfectly, and didn't object to it at the time--but he did not forget it. [4]
- Mavick reported that the place seemed made for the family. [4]
- Mavick is in office for what he can make. [4]
- Mavick wouldn't do it for us, and I guess he is too proud to accept anything from me. [4]
- Mavick demonstrated its innate improbability. [4]
- Mavick actually did enjoy it, for he had that brooding sort of nature, that self-satisfied attitude, that is able to appropriate to its own uses whatever comes. [4]
- Mavick was never brutal and never contemptuous, but he had a cynical sort of frankness, which is a good deal more effectual in a business way than the oily, plausible manner which on 'Change, as well as in politics, is distrusted as hypocrisy. [4]
- Mavick may have been the ideal of many a self-made man, but he did not make his fortune--he married it. [4]
- Mavick would have been surprised if he had known that as a result of this wholly agreeable and confidential talk, Carmen wrote that night in a letter to her husband: "Your friend Mavick is here. [4]
Sentences ending with mavick
- And then, 'Do you bike, Miss Mavick? [4]
- The other name was Thomas Mavick. [4]
- But Miss McDonald understood human nature better than that, at least the nature of Mrs. Mavick. [4]
- It came about, therefore, that one day Philip made his way down into the city to seek an interview with Mr. Mavick. [4]
- It was the only thing that had not passed into the absolute possession and control of Mavick. [4]
- Certainly she did not tell Mrs. Mavick. [4]
- It belonged to Mrs. Mavick. [4]
- That obstacle was Mr. Mavick. [4]
- She was very impatient to see Mr. Mavick. [4]
- Those who know him only by his books may have been interested in his experiences, in the merciful interposition of disaster, before he came into the great fortune of the love of Evelyn Mavick. [4]
Short sentences using mavick
- But Mrs. Mavick wrote herself. [4]
- Mr. Mavick looked up quickly. [4]
- Mrs. Mavick was radiant. [4]
- Mrs. Mavick inclined her head. [4]
- Mrs. Mavick was elated. [4]
- Ah, Miss Mavick, delighted, delighted. [4]
- You know Mavick? [4]
- Mavick controls them. [4]
- It was Mavick. [4]
- Mavick! [4]
Sentences containing mavick two or more times
- It was in the smoking-room that Henderson and Mavick fell into an interesting conversation, which resulted in an invitation for Mavick to drop in at Henderson's office in the morning. [4]
- And he went on nursing this vain passion, knowing as well as any one can know the social code, that Mr. Mavick and Mrs. Mavick would simply laugh in his face at such a preposterous idea. [4]
- And then he could fancy Mavick weighing this sort of reputation in his office scales against money, and Mrs. Mavick weighing it in her boudoir against social position. [4]
- Not that he could accuse Mavick of trying to conceal anything; Mavick bore to him always the open, "all right" attitude, but there were things that he did not understand. [4]
- Mavick naturally wished a son to inherit his name and enlarge the gold foundation upon which its perpetuity must rest; and Mrs. Mavick as naturally shrank from a responsibility that promised to curtail freedom of action in the life she loved. [4]
More example sentences with the word mavick in them
- Philip, why don't you take the heroine of the Mavick ball? [4]
- Evelyn was not yet out, but she was very nearly out, and after the late notoriety Mrs. Mavick dreaded the regular Newport season. [4]
- Mr. Mavick arose when his visitor stood at his desk, buttoned up his frock-coat, and extended his hand with a show of business cordiality, and motioned him to a chair. [4]
- In fact, things were going very well with Mrs. Mavick, except in her own household. [4]
- When Mrs. Mavick went to her daughter's apartments she found Evelyn reading aloud and Miss McDonald at work on an elaborate piece of Bulgarian embroidery. [4]
- They remembered perfectly well the omniscient snobbishness of Thomas Mavick when he held a position in the State Department at Washington and was at the same time a secret agent of Rodney Henderson. [4]
- Because Mavick was weak--and she had always secretly despised him for yielding to her--weak as compared with her own indomitable spirit, she generalized wildly. [4]
- Mr. Thomas Mavick was socially one of the most desirable young men of the day. [4]
- Sometimes, when Mavick was over, a party was made up for the East Side, to see the foreign costumes, the picturesque street markets, the dime museums, and the serious, tragical theatres of the people. [4]
- But Mrs. Mavick was not a bit abashed. [4]
- The Mavick box was empty until the overture was half through. [4]
- It was all vigorous, suggestive, more properly religious, Mavick would have said, and the applause was vociferous. [4]
- Alice, who discerned very clearly Mrs. Mavick and her ambition, was troubled by Philip's absorption and the cruel disappointment in store for him. [4]
- As Philip went up the steps of the Mavick house at the appointed hour, he met coming out of the door--and it seemed a bad omen--Lord Montague, who seemed in high spirits, stared at Philip without recognition, whistled for his cab, and drove away. [4]
- His position was undisputed, for the Street believed with the world in the magnitude of that fortune, though there were shrewd operators who said that Mavick had more chicane but not a tenth part of the ability of Rodney Henderson. [4]
- Did Mrs. Mavick understand what she was doing? [4]
- And then the uncharitable gossip went on, that there was the Count de l'Auney, and that Mrs. Mavick was playing the one off against the other. [4]
- When they returned to the inn, Mrs. Mavick began to rally Philip about his feminine taste in woodsy things. [4]
- It was necessary to see Mavick, and Mr. Henderson, who was also there. [4]
- Mrs. Mavick used to say that in her apartments she found refuge in a sublimated domesticity. [4]
- People always used to say of Mavick, when he was young and a clerk in a Washington bureau, that he looked omniscient. [4]
- It is pleasing to notice how much credit such men as Mavick obtain in the world by circumspect reticence and a knowing manner. [4]
- He had written to Mavick after the newspaper report that that government officer had been in the city on Henderson's affairs, and had received a very civil and unsatisfactory reply. [4]
- We are going to leave town earlier than usual this summer, as soon as Mr. Mavick returns. [4]
- Mrs. Mavick, according to her own assertion, was one of those who enjoy nature. [4]
- When Mavick arose to go they shook hands even more cordially than at first, and Henderson said: "Well, I expect to hear from you, and remember that our house will always be your home in the city. [4]
- And, in answer to direct questions, he told her that he had seen Evelyn only a few times, and, the fact was, that Mrs. Mavick had cut him dead. [4]
- And for a time Philip was restrained from intruding the subject of the Mavick sensation. [4]
- Jack tripped up this ungallant speech by remarking that if Mavick was in this mood he did not know why he came ashore. [4]
- By reason of this extraordinary article in the newspaper, the public had acquired the right to know all about the private life of the Mavick family. [4]
- And this was the reason that the heiress of the house of Mavick became the object of a watchful vigilance that was probably never before exercised in a republic, and that could only be paralleled in the case of a sole heir-apparent of royalty. [4]
- And she read the note to Mavick before she sealed it. [4]
- These reports of the Mavick ball had a peculiar interest for at least two people in New York. [4]
- The disaster of the house of Mavick was not accepted without a struggle, lasting long after the public interest in the spectacle had abated--a struggle to save the ship and then to pick up some debris from the great wreck. [4]
- It was not the fault of Mrs. Mavick that the season was so frigid, its glacial stateliness only now and then breaking out in an illuminating burst of festivity, like the lighting-up of a Montreal ice-palace. [4]
- At first, in the excitement and the confusion, amid the debris of so much possible wealth, Mavick kept a sort of position, and did not immediately feel the pinch of vulgar poverty. [4]
- Mrs. Mavick, on the contrary, had not so good reason to be satisfied with herself. [4]
- For Mrs. Mavick the chapter was closed. [4]
- Mr. Mavick appreciated the advantage of a connection with such a capitalist, and of having open to him another luxurious house in New York. [4]
- It is just that--" "Oh, I see," Mrs. Mavick interrupted, with good-humor, "it's about the novel. [4]
- The truth was that there were many men in the Street who were not sorry to see Mr. Mavick worried. [4]
- It was known that there had been sacrifices, efforts at extension, efforts at compromise, but the general public fancied that the Mavick fortune had a core too solid to be washed away by any storm. [4]
- Considering, therefore, all that she represented, and the settled conviction of Mrs. Mavick that she would be the sole inheritor of the fortune, her safety and education became objects of the greatest anxiety and precaution. [4]
- The note said that she had searched the house, that no second will existed there, and that she had telegraphed to Mr. Mavick, who had much knowledge of Mr. Henderson's affairs, to meet him in the morning. [4]
- But often he telegraphed in the afternoon that he was detained by business; he had to see Henderson, or Mavick was over from Washington. [4]
- After her first stupor, Mrs. Mavick refused to believe it. [4]
- And there was something, Miss Mavick, something particular, that I wanted to say to you. [4]
- The noble lord, since they had been in Newport, had freely opened his mind to Mrs. Mavick, and on a fit occasion had formally requested her daughter's hand. [4]
- Her naivete, her simplicity, her ignorance of social conventions and of the worldly wisdom which to Mrs. Mavick was the sum of all knowledge misled her mother as to her power of discernment and her strength of character. [4]
- And Mrs. Mavick shed actual tears in thinking upon her own humiliation. [4]
- The first morning she wore it at breakfast Mrs. Mavick asked her what it was. [4]
- Not from any sentiment, she told Mr. Mavick on the occasion of her second marriage, oh, no, but somehow it seemed to her, in all her vast possessions left to her by Henderson, the only real estate she had. [4]
- Mrs. Mavick, who seldom lost her head, was thoroughly frightened and upset, and it was a rare occasion that could upset the equanimity of the late widow, Mrs. Carmen Henderson. [4]
- We used to say that Murad Ault would become either a pirate or--" "Broker," suggested Mr. Mavick, with a smile. [4]
- It must be said that Mavick still looked upon Ault as an adventurer, one of those erratic beings who appear from time to time in the Street, upset everything, and then disappear. [4]
- Mr. Mavick had requested that the offending reporter should be cautioned; he was too wise to have further attention called to the matter by demanding his dismissal. [4]
- He did not reproach Mrs. Mavick with this, but he let her see that he was very much annoyed. [4]
- Mrs. Mavick was quite equal to the situation. [4]
- The announcement of publication had the effect of putting Philip in high spirits for the Mavick reception-spirits tempered, however, by the embarrassment natural to a modest man that he would be painfully conspicuous. [4]
- The perfect personal poise of Mavick, which gave him an air of patronizing the ocean, and his lightly held skeptical view of life, made his company as full of flavor on ship as it was on shore. [4]
- Mr. Mavick had plans about the Hoosac Tunnel that required him to look at it. [4]
- As for Carmen, placed between Jack and Mr. Mavick, and conscious that the eyes of Mrs. Blunt were on her, she was taking a subdued role, which Jack found much less attractive than her common mood. [4]
- Was Mrs. Mavick peevish and unreasonable? [4]
- It was an open secret that the scene of the story was the birthplace of the author--a lovely village that was brought into notice a summer ago as the chosen residence of Thomas Mavick and his family. [4]
- Henderson himself at once appreciated the talents of Mavick, gauged him perfectly, and saw what services he might be capable of rendering at Washington. [4]
- At the time of this writing he did not altogether lack the sympathy of the Street, and an increasing number of people were not sorry to see Mr. Mavick get the worst of it in repeated trials of strength. [4]
- And in each of these trials it became increasingly difficult for Mr. Mavick to obtain the assistance and the credit which are often indispensable to the strongest men in a panic. [4]
- In the wreck of the Mavick estate, in its distribution, there are one or two things of interest to the general reader. [4]
- After the departure of Miss McDonald, Mrs. Mavick, in one of her confidential talks with her proposed son-in-law, confessed that she experienced much relief. [4]
- By the middle of August Jack's yacht was ready, and he went with Mavick and the Van Dams and some other men of the club on a cruise up the coast. [4]
- We can understand now why Mr. Ault read the accounts of the Mavick ball with a grim smile. [4]
- Mr. Mavick was not less annoyed and angry, but he smiled when his wife talked of pursuing the press with the utmost rigor of the law, and said that he would give the matter prompt attention. [4]
- The Street did not know the guilty secret between Mavick and his wife that made them cowards to each other. [4]
- Mrs. Mavick was not in the mood to help him with any general conversation, and presently said, looking at her watch: "You wrote me that you wanted to consult me. [4]
- Mrs. Mavick did not deny the rumor. [4]
- The reader would not be interested--the public of the time were not--in the adjustment of Mavick and his wife to their new conditions. [4]
- This right was not acknowledged by Mr. Mavick and his family. [4]
- Mr. Mavick had never been under the necessity of making such a contest. [4]
- But there had never been a sign from her, nor any word from Mavick lately. [4]
- No loan was negotiated without consulting him, no operation was considered safe without knowing how he was affected towards it, and to ascertain what Mavick was doing or thinking was a constant anxiety in the Street. [4]
- He wrote to Mrs. Mavick, saying that he had called at Mr. Mavick's office, and, not finding him at home, he begged that she would give him an interview concerning a matter of the deepest personal interest to himself. [4]
- She felt that Mrs. Mavick was taking him away from the sweet serenity of their life, and that in everything she said or did there was an element of unrest and excitement. [4]
- In their talks Mrs. Mavick was in fact becoming acquainted with the mind of her daughter, and learning, somewhat to her chagrin, the limitations of her education produced by the policy of isolation. [4]
- Neither Mr. nor Mrs. Mavick seemed especially pleased when they encountered him, and in fact his sole welcome from the family was in the eyes of Evelyn. [4]
- For what had Mrs. Mavick schemed all these years? [4]
- A call from Mrs. Mavick brought them to their feet. [4]
- For what had Mr. Mavick toiled? [4]
- Ault went no more to consult the elder man, and they had two or three little bouts, in which Mavick did not get the best of it. [4]
- Philip hesitated a moment near the door, embarrassed by a mortifying recollection of his last interview with Mrs. Mavick, and in that moment he saw her face. [4]
- You know me, Miss Mavick, just where I am. [4]
- Would you advise me to make an enemy of Mr. Mavick, knowing all that he does know about Mr. Henderson's affairs? [4]
- Mr. Mavick wanted me to express to you his infinite obligation, and I am sure he will take a substantial way of showing it. [4]
- To Philip Mrs. Mavick was civil, but she did not beam upon him, and she did not detain him longer than to say, "Glad to see you. [4]
- Philip knew Mrs. Mavick too well by this time to expect a letter from her daughter, but there might have been a line. [4]
- This point Mrs. Mavick skillfully evaded and minimized. [4]
- I don't know Mavick personally, and for reasons," and Mr. Brad laughed in a superior manner. [4]
- I expect Mr. Mavick on business at ten. [4]
- The downfall of Mavick is too well known in the Street to need explanation here. [4]
- I suppose Miss Mavick is eager to go also," said Philip, trying to speak indifferently. [4]
- A man like Mavick has his own lawyers and judges. [4]
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