Use meeting in a sentence
Sentences starting with meeting
- Meeting him at the Public Library at a fortunate moment, when there was nobody but the old Librarian, who was hard of hearing, to interfere with their conversation, the little Secretary had a chance to try to find out something about him. [6]
- Meeting him in Pall Mall one day, he said to me: "My dear fellow, I have made a great discovery. [11]
- Meeting the three pairs of eyes fixed on him, his own held them for a moment musingly; then he lit his cigarette, and, half reclining on the bench where he sat, he began to speak, talking into the fire as it were. [11]
- Meeting at large gatherings Julie and Boris looked on one another as the only souls who understood one another in a world of indifferent people. [2]
- Meeting the two friends in the lobby one evening, he asked them to give him the time, and added: "Excuse me, gentlemen--strangers in St. Louis? [5]
- Meeting Bagration's weak detachment on the Znaim road he supposed it to be Kutuzov's whole army. [2]
- Meeting Colonel Frank Blair one day, he said: "Colonel Blair, I see that the newspapers call me an egotist. [4]
- Meeting the same author not long afterwards, he confessed that he had laid down his pen at the same time that we had closed his book. [6]
- Meeting Helene at a ball she stopped her in the middle of the room and, amid general silence, said in her gruff voice: "So wives of living men have started marrying again! [2]
Sentences ending with meeting
- This was the woman whom the world thought composed; who had triumphed over its opposition, compelled it to bow before her; who presented to it that self-possessed, unified personality by which he had been struck at their first meeting. [9]
- The instinctive antipathy which had marked their first introduction was carried on to this later meeting. [11]
- Since the moment when he had left the laboratory and made his way to the Red Mansion, he and Eglington had never met face to face; and he avoided a meeting. [11]
- Selamlik Pasha knew well the object of this meeting. [11]
- Now, indeed, it was to be a mass meeting. [9]
- What troubled him was only the consciousness that he had given her and innocent little Taus every reason to curse their meeting. [10]
- Miss Lucretia Penniman was in town, and would attend the mass meeting. [9]
- There's no difference to me 'twixt making your feet handy and clever and full of music, and playing with your fingers on the piano or on a melodeon at a meeting. [11]
- I would like to know what business you had at a Cabinet meeting? [5]
- He was glad to find her in the possession of such treasures, but his time was limited, and he must, unfortunately, content himself with this last brief meeting. [10]
Short sentences using meeting
- Tom's meeting with the Prince. [5]
- That broke up the meeting. [5]
- It was a people's meeting. [11]
- Hunt, Leigh, meeting Emerson, 195. [6]
- The meeting began. [11]
- The first meeting! [11]
Sentences containing meeting two or more times
- At a meeting of the Massachusetts Historical Society, held on Thursday, the 14th of June, 1877, after the reading of the records of the preceding meeting, the president, the Hon. [6]
- So that the meeting should not be composed only of the roughest elements, they privately urged all responsible citizens to attend, and if possible capture the meeting for law and order and legitimate agitation. [11]
- It may make just the difference between our meeting, or never meeting again. [10]
- After Buck Fanshaw's inquest, a meeting of the short-haired brotherhood was held, for nothing can be done on the Pacific coast without a public meeting and an expression of sentiment. [5]
- The chairman said, by way of explanation: "I would say, for the information of the strangers present here, that in accordance with our custom the subject of this meeting will be debated at the next meeting of the club. [5]
- A meeting would be arranged--"When you arrange a meeting, let me know," said Antonelli. [9]
- I have got all the documents here necessary to instruct you in the objects and intentions of this meeting and also of the association which has called the meeting. [5]
More example sentences with the word meeting in them
- It gives a zest to pleasure to have even an indefinite object, and though the prospect of meeting Irene again was not definite, it was nevertheless alluring. [4]
- On this the young man appeared, and though he and Paula did their utmost to preserve a suitable demeanor, every one could see the violent agitation they felt at meeting each other in such a situation. [10]
- He thought the young gentleman could hardly find time for such a meeting during his brief visit. [6]
- Because I lent you that book, and you come to meeting, people think I'm converting you. [9]
- I should have yielded myself without stint to the sympathy which this meeting might well call forth. [6]
- Ardently as he yearned for her to whom all the love of his heart belonged, this meeting would have come too quickly. [10]
- He hoped fortune would so favour him that he could arrange for the meeting of the two alone, or, at least, in his presence only. [11]
- Under the circumstances would not both Philip and Evelyn have been justified in disregarding the prohibition that forbade their meeting or even writing to each other? [4]
- As the winter wore on, and March town meeting approached, strange rumors of a Democratic ticket began to drift into Jonah Winch's store,--a Democratic ticket headed by Fletcher Bartlett, of all men, as chairman of the board. [9]
- Beard, with that wonderful encounter with General Grant which sounded so much like a Fifth Reader anecdote of a chance meeting with royalty. [9]
- Buckstone was training with the rum party, and he had been sent to hunt up the twins and invite them to attend a mass meeting of that faction. [5]
- Nicholas was somewhere with the army and had not sent a word since his last letter, in which he had given a detailed account of his meeting with Princess Mary. [2]
- The unschooled gentlemen with him roared with laughter at his sallies, and they came to the place of meeting as though to a summer feast. [11]
- The Queen's meeting with her husband, which she had previously reported, had been magnificent. [10]
- Now they rejoiced with Dion, and wanted to send at once for their host and future son-in-law, who was in the city attending a meeting of the Ephebi, although he had ceased some time ago to be a member of their company. [10]
- It was easy with a little contrivance to avoid meeting him. [4]
- For his grandfather, who was indisposed, he was induced to preside at a political meeting in the interest of a wealthy local brewer, who confidently expected the seat, and, through gifts to the party, a knighthood. [11]
- Like all men who have grown up in society, Prince Andrew liked meeting someone there not of the conventional society stamp. [2]
- While, for reasons which I deem sufficient, I must decline to preside, I cannot withhold my approval of the meeting and its worthy objects. [7]
- Nicholas' letter in which he mentioned Princess Mary had elicited, in her presence, joyous comments from the countess, who saw an intervention of Providence in this meeting of the princess and Nicholas. [2]
- But the day which began so sorrowfully was followed by an evening of delight--she owed to it her new meeting with Lienhard. [10]
- Go in there where they are meeting, and wait for me. [2]
- The time came when she had learned to listen for his step, when her eyes glistened at meeting him, when the words he uttered were treasured as from something more than a common mortal, and the book he had touched was like a saintly relic. [6]
- I laugh now when I think of that formal meeting between the two little ladies. [9]
- Somehow, the day when he had seen Carnac and his mother at the political meeting had given him new emotions. [11]
- More than once when David's plans had had a set-back, Higli had contrived a meeting with Nahoum, to judge for himself the true position. [11]
- Danger and separation were now passed, and they rejoiced in the happiness of meeting, yet could not feel genuine joy. [10]
- And then we went to Mr. Moseley's, two miles, and all of them were gone to the camp meeting over on Stony Fork; and then we came all the way back, two miles, and then here, another mile--and Providence has provided. [5]
- He felt the weight of every word, and he had rather have told of the scalping of a hundred men than of his last meeting with Jessica. [11]
- Night fell as we were going out of the 'Upper River' and meeting the floods of the Ohio. [5]
- After nightfall, as we walked in the middle of the roughly paved streets, meeting few people, and hearing only the echoing clatter of the wooden sabots of the few who were abroad, the old spirit of the place came over us. [4]
- My feelings as we entered this may be imagined, for I was suddenly confronted with the situation which I had dreaded since my meeting with Nick at Jonesboro. [9]
- By this course we could get along till the next meeting of the Legislature, which was of great importance. [7]
- She knew the way without a guide to the spring from which Paulus had brought her water at their first meeting, and she now slipped away, and went down to it with a pretty little pitcher of burnt clay in her hand. [10]
- Blameless though she was, she might be blamed by the world, if he and she, on the night that she fled from Joel Mazarine should meet, and, above all, meet alone--and what was the good of meeting at all, if they did not meet alone! [11]
- The new meeting was too unlike his expectation. [10]
- At first he was silent, but as she was stepping into the skiff he repeated his promise of meeting her here the following night. [10]
- This particular question was one which he purposed to make the subject of his address as president of the Social Science Association, at its annual meeting in 1901. [4]
- The vicomte who was meeting him for the first time saw clearly that this young Jacobin was not so terrible as his words suggested. [2]
- The new convert was made one of the secretaries of the democratic meeting, and placed in the list of speakers. [5]
- Perhaps a meeting was just being granted. [10]
- When the evening was come, the two attended the Free-thinkers' meeting, where Angelo was sad and silent; then came the Bible class and looked upon him coldly, finding him in such company. [5]
- Now that it was at hand, he rather shrank from the meeting of these ancient loves. [11]
- Their first meeting was at Grady's quick-lunch counter in Faber Street, which they both frequented at one time, and the fact that each had ordered a ham sandwich, a cup of coffee, and a confection--new to Grady's--known as a Napoleon had led to conversation. [9]
- My brother's wife was astonished; and represented to her the hardships and fatigues of such a trip, and said my mother might possibly not even survive them; and said there could be no possible interest for her in such a meeting and such a crowd. [5]
- And yet there was an artificial military courtesy (something like that existing in the feudal age, no doubt) which put the meeting of these two rival and mutually detested companies on a high plane of behavior. [4]
- So if you want to make the trip, come to Chattanooga and take your chances of meeting me. [9]
- By William J. Walker, M. D. Read at the Annual Meeting, May 29, 1845. [3]
- I began to walk, slowly at first, then more and more rapidly until I had gained a breathless pace; in ten minutes I was in West Street, standing in front of the Templar's Hall where the meeting of the Citizens Union west in progress. [9]
- Her family had waited for her, and, heated by the rapid walk at noon, excited by her unexpected meeting with the young German, she opened the door of the study and called to her husband: "Excuse me! [10]
- When the two wags returned to the front street of Askatoon, they were just in time to see the second meeting of Orlando and Mazarine. [11]
- To-day John had voluntarily approached the stranger to whom he owed his life, but whose passionate caresses at their first meeting had frightened him, to show her the little wooden horse that Adrian had just given him. [10]
- I continued my visits of inquiry, nearly always meeting some person of consequence, or the footman of such, come on the same errand as myself. [9]
- It was all very strange; though the meeting was quite to be expected, as Mrs. Falchion herself explained that day. [11]
- She could confidently venture to invite him to the meeting which she had in view; her aunt, the abbess, had promised to stand by her side, if she needed her, in her intercourse with the knight. [10]
- I now determined upon the adoption of the emancipation policy; and without consultation with, or the knowledge of, the Cabinet, I prepared the original draft of the proclamation, and, after much anxious thought, called a Cabinet meeting upon the subject. [7]
- Mr. Crewe was unable to go to the wedding, having to attend a directors' meeting of some importance in the West. [9]
- And from the two propositions a third is deduced, which is that the gentlemen composing the meeting are resolved on doing their part to maintain our common government and country, despite the folly or wickedness, as they may conceive, of any administration. [7]
- So the young Tutor and Number Five read together pretty regularly, and came to depend upon their meeting over a book as one of their stated seasons of enjoyment. [6]
- It proposed a truce, and a meeting with himself at a village near, for conference upon the surrender of Detricand's small army. [11]
- As the meeting took place the agent did not fail to note how alike in build and manner were the two men, how similar were their gestures. [11]
- At last I took out my portfolio and wrote these words on a sheet:-- "If Mrs. Clive will consent to a meeting with Mr. David Ritchie, he will deem it a favor. [9]
- Hostile criticisms meeting together are often equivalent to praise, and the square of fault-finding turns out to be the same thing as eulogy. [6]
- You are coming to the meeting at the town-hall? [10]
- The whole country, to the corners of its remotest colony, was looking forward to the results of this evening's meeting of Parliament. [6]
- He was purposing to spend the winter in Southern California, coming back to the East in ample time to attend the annual meeting of the Social Science Association. [4]
- Mrs. Holt, needless to say, was overjoyed: they were to have a meeting at her house in the near future which Honora must not fail to attend. [9]
- I have something to say to you," he added significantly, "and this meeting will save me a trip to Fairview. [9]
- If this seemed to Mrs. Schoonmaker a singular remark for a lady to make, who was meeting "rebels" in society every day, she did not express it in any way, but only said, "You know we don't say 'rebel' anymore. [5]
- I must beg to move that they be dropped at once, and that we elect a chairman of the meeting and proper officers to assist him, and then we can go on with the business before us understandingly. [5]
- People don't go to meeting to--to look at other people. [9]
- If I go to Meeting at all I like best to sit in the quiet old house in Germantown, where the windows are all open and I can see the trees, and hear the stir of the leaves. [5]
- Then he turned to me, and said, with a suggestion of severity in his tone: "Have you considered, sir, what would be the inevitable result of such a meeting as this? [5]
- All I wish to know is, is this a Cabinet meeting or is it not? [5]
- They don't stay to hear all of it, but get up and tramp out over the sounding stone floor, meeting late comers who tramp in in a sounding and vigorous way. [5]
- I immediately telegraphed to have transcripts of the records in all cases forwarded to me, which transcripts, however, did not reach me until two or three days before the present meeting of Congress. [7]
- The Club seems to have shaped itself around him as a nucleus of crystallization, two or three friends of his having first formed the habit of meeting him at dinner at "Parker's," the "Will's Coffee-House" of Boston. [6]
- At a meeting to express sympathy with the cause of Hungarian freedom, Dr. Todd, Thos. [7]
- Eva allowed them to enjoy the happiness of meeting undisturbed, and went to her other two patients. [10]
- There was work to do in England, work too little done--the memory of the great meeting at Heddington flashed upon him. [11]
- He was determined to control the meeting and to influence its judgment. [11]
- He was obliged to be present at the meeting, which had probably already begun. [10]
- And don't go to any meeting yourself, do you hear? [2]
- To-night's meeting was to afford the opportunity. [10]
- She had determined to abide by the result of this meeting. [11]
- Rich people were timid and suspicious; and as the Emperor had lately promulgated fresh and more stringent edicts against the magic arts, Posidonius had thought it prudent to postpone the meeting. [10]
- Up to the time of the meeting, however, the expected strike had not occurred. [11]
- Once upon a time I went to a public meeting where the oratory of a charitable worker so worked on my feelings that, in common with others, I would have dropped something substantial in the hat--if it had come round at that moment. [5]
- The meeting took time and thought. [4]
- It came, Austen thought, from a rarity of meeting with men on a disinterested footing; and he could not but wonder how Mr. Flint would treat the angels in heaven if he ever got there, where there were no franchises to be had. [9]
- Because I thought--I thought you wouldn't want anybody to know--" It was quite natural that he should not wish to be seen; although she had no feeling of guilt, she herself did not wish their meeting known. [9]
- Meantime, if you thought well of it, you might write her and arrange a meeting, telling her it is by my suggestion and that I gave you her address. [5]
- Count Landrassy had thought at first, when Ian Stafford came to Glencader, that this meeting had been purposely arranged; but through Byng's frankness and ingenuous explanations he saw that he was mistaken. [11]
- Not far from this vast Chamber, where great financial operations are conducted on the highest principles of honor, and with the strictest regard to the Marquis of Dusenbury's rules, there is another less pretentious Chamber, known as "open," a sort of overflow meeting. [4]
- Think of meeting this style of obstruction in a narrow trail. [5]
- The spectacle of this self-command on the brink of such a crucial event as the vestry meeting had taken Langmaid aback more than he cared to show. [9]
- Now, without meeting this proposition as a matter of fact, I pass to consider the real constitutional obligation. [7]
- Some minutes before this Mr. Burley rushed from the mansion on Telegraph Hill without meeting or taking formal leave of anybody. [5]
- The incident of this momentary meeting was, however, of great consequence. [4]
- We felt that this might probably be our last meeting as a Class. [6]
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