Use middle in a sentence
Sentences ending with middle
- Old-fashioned bookcases lined with musty books filled the walls, except where a steel engraving of a legal light or a railroad map of the State was hung, and the Honourable Hilary sat in a Windsor chair at a mahogany table in the middle. [9]
- Broken-up sky-line of volcanic mountains in the middle. [5]
- Belward came slowly up the aisle, and paused about the middle. [11]
- This she handed to the Syrian, desiring him to wrench from its setting a large emerald which hung from the middle. [10]
- Becky snatched at the book to close it, and had the hard luck to tear the pictured page half down the middle. [5]
- Some of the stone steps are foot-worn only on one end; others only on the other end; others only in the middle. [5]
- I got along, slowly, safely, and uncomfortably, and finally reached the middle. [5]
- In the long room, brightly lit up by the sun through the large windows, the sick and wounded lay in two rows with their heads to the walls, and leaving a passage in the middle. [2]
- Between it and Judge Driscoll's house there was only a grassy yard, with a paling fence dividing the properties in the middle. [5]
- The other day in Britain, where they elect fourteen delegates, the editor of a weekly newspaper printed false ballots with two of my men at the top and one at the bottom, and eleven railroad men in the middle. [9]
Sentences containing middle two or more times
- Roughly proportioned, if you will allow your entire hand to represent the British Empire, you may then cut off the fingers a trifle above the middle joint of the middle finger, and what is left of the hand will represent Russia. [5]
- Certain strictly monogamous species likewise hold nuptial assemblages; this seems to be the case in Scandinavia with one of the ptarmigans, and their leks last from the middle of March to the middle of May. [1]
- His hair was short and parted accurately in the middle, and he had all the look of an American person who would be likely to begin his signature with an initial, and spell his middle name out. [5]
- Yes, Austria was far from the world, and asleep, and our village was in the middle of that sleep, being in the middle of Austria. [5]
- I marched the Expedition down the steep and tedious mule-path and took up as good a position as I could upon the middle of the glacier--because Baedeker said the middle part travels the fastest. [5]
- The caravan camped, during the middle part of the day, and then started again about the middle of the afternoon. [5]
- Accordingly, a little below the middle of page twelve in the message last referred to, he enters upon that task; forming an issue and introducing testimony, extending the whole to a little below the middle of page fourteen. [7]
More example sentences with the word middle in them
- Now up gets your General Sherman in the middle of the night,--midnight,--and marches up and down between the counters, and waves his arms. [9]
- Many a strong-limbed young man and many a blooming young woman have I seen failing and dropping away in or before middle life, and many a delicate and slightly constituted person outliving the athletes and the beauties of their generation. [6]
- Had the lady you mean a large semi-circular scar just under the hair, exactly in the middle of her forehead? [10]
- The immense sufferings you endured from the first days of September till the middle of February you never tried to conceal from me, and I well understood. [7]
- Don't you think you can get it into the Jan. and Feb. numbers and issue it as a dollar booklet just after the middle of Jan. when you issue the Feb. number? [5]
- As Brydon's gang worked, they saw a man out upon a small raft of driftwood, which had been suddenly caught in the drive of logs, and was carried out towards the middle channel. [11]
- A very lovely woman, dressed like a queen, lay on silken cushions in the middle of the vessel; by her side sat a man of larger stature than that of ordinary mortals. [10]
- I surfeited myself with them, and did not taste another one until I was in middle life. [5]
- She turns up with the Pallas at six bells o' the middle watch. [9]
- Andreas followed her, with the leech, a man of middle height, whose shrewd and well-formed head, bald but for a little hair at the sides, was set on a somewhat ungainly body. [10]
- I do not wish to die in middle age, as my brother died. [11]
- So in I wint, the Injin not comin', and there in the middle of the tint stood the Tall Master, alone. [11]
- Here it is--I will translate it: 'Brick livery stable, stone foundation, middle of town, corner of Orleans and Market. [5]
- Then, see: Loce will go down the middle hatch, get a gun, come up with it on his shoulder, and move on to the fo'castle. [11]
- Any ordinary man will find that the story's strength is in its middle, and that there is apparently no way to transfer it to the close, where of course it ought to be. [5]
- I suppose it will do if I let you know about the middle of February? [5]
- Taus, the innkeeper's wife, now came out, a buxom and vigorous Egyptian woman of middle age, carrying some of the puffs for which she was famous, and which she had just made with her own hands. [10]
- Even Mrs. Waring, who resembled a Roman matron, with her wavy white hair parted in the middle and her gentle yet classic features, sighed secretly at times at the unyielding attitude of her husband, although admiring him for it. [9]
- Once more something whistled, but this time quite close, swooping downwards like a little bird; a flame flashed in the middle of the street, something exploded, and the street was shrouded in smoke. [2]
- The poor medicaments which Angelique brings avail not; these soothing hands and healing tones, they pass through clouds of the middle place between heaven and earth to Antoine. [11]
- In the town where she lived was a lady of honorable condition, somewhat past middle age, who was possessed of pretty ample means, of cultivated tastes, of excellent principles, of exemplary character, and of more than common accomplishments. [6]
- He always knew what everybody thought--that he would never do anything but play cricket till he got too heavy to run, and then would sink into a slothful, fat, and useless middle and old age; that his life would be a failure. [11]
- A recalcitrant Middle West was the first to fill its quota of volunteers, and we witnessed the extraordinary spectacle of the endorsement of conscription: What had happened? [9]
- Mr. Dobbins' lashings were very vigorous ones, too; for although he carried, under his wig, a perfectly bald and shiny head, he had only reached middle age, and there was no sign of feebleness in his muscle. [5]
- The two houses were separated by an ordinary yard, with a low fence running back through its middle from the street in front to the lane in the rear. [5]
- The final chapters were not sent to the printer until the middle of May, and in a letter to Mr. Rogers he commented: "A successful book is not made of what is in it, but what is left out of it. [5]
- The two thieves were dressed in the fanciful court costumes of the middle of the sixteenth century, while the Saviour was nude, with the exception of a cloth around the loins. [5]
- All of which went to show that Mr. Goodrich had not referred to the Middle Ages in vain. [9]
- And I listened well, and then came up here and made a splendid contract for a Quaker City book of 5 or 600 large pages, with illustrations, the manuscript to be placed in the publishers' hands by the middle of July. [5]
- In the first week of October Shelley and family went to Warwick, then to Edinburgh, arriving there about the middle of the month. [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]
- Naturally, I say, we ought by the time of middle life to come to a conception of what sort of things are of most value. [4]
- Pierre pushed his way into the middle of the group, listened, and convinced himself that the man was indeed a liberal, but of views quite different from his own. [2]
- Straight at the waterfall the rustlers drove the burros, and straight through the middle, where the water spread into a fleecy, thin film like dissolving smoke. [13]
- I knew that wasn't in the middle of the room. [5]
- I thought it wasn't any slouch that was running that middle bar in Hog-eye Bend. [5]
- Well, there she was, lookin'--lookin' in front o' her, whin round the big tree in the middle of the gardin he come and stood forninst her. [11]
- The great steamer was whistling down the middle of the river at her own sweet will! [5]
- However, Eagle Bend was two miles wide at this bank-full stage, and correspondingly long and deep; and the boat was steering herself straight down the middle and taking no chances. [5]
- Sad enough it was that, as he shifted his glance from the watch, which ticked loud enough to wake a farmhand in the middle of the day, he found those Spanish eyes which had been so lost in studying him. [11]
- Next day, which was Sunday, we left for the opera-house--that is to say, the Wagner temple--a little after the middle of the afternoon. [5]
- A third joke was played upon Nicodemus a day or two later--he walked up the middle aisle of the village church, Sunday night, with a staring handbill pinned between his shoulders. [5]
- Her silvered hair was parted in the middle and had, in spite of palpable efforts towards tightness and repression, a perceptible ripple in it. [9]
- Beaver Dam Rock was out in the middle of the river now, and throwing a prodigious 'break;' it used to be close to the shore, and boats went down outside of it. [5]
- Pretty soon we was in the middle of a crowd, and the noise of the tramping was like a soldier march. [5]
- The Prussian, Ollendorff, was in the bow, with a paddle, Ballou paddled in the middle, and I sat in the stern holding the halters. [5]
- The old dame was crouching beside the hearth in the middle room, turning the metal spit, on which she had put the ducks, over the freshly kindled fire. [10]
- The big mate was at the wheel, and he had the old tub pointed at a star and was holding her straight up the middle of the river. [5]
- Among their number was Archias, Daphne's father, a man of middle height and comfortable portliness, from whose well-formed, beardless face looked forth a pair of shrewd eyes, and whose quick movements revealed the slight irritability of his temperament. [10]
- He did not wake again until near the middle of the next morning. [5]
- As they stood waiting in irresolution a grave man of middle age and a disinterested manner sauntered up to the travelers, and slipped into friendly relations with them. [4]
- One of the waiters had profited by Lindau's posture to lean over him and put down in the middle of the table a structure in white sugar. [8]
- Then she became very still, and as quietly answered that they expected to get away by the middle of August. [11]
- It was the very middle of winter: it was as cold as death off Cape Cod there. [5]
- The king told us to stand well out towards the middle of the river, and not show a light till we got a long ways below the town. [5]
- It extends straight up through the center of the continent like the middle board in a center-table. [5]
- An' there, half-way up the room, in the middle of the wide aisle, stood Lassiter! [13]
- The Chyle flows up the middle of the backbone and reaches the heart where it meets the oxygen and is purified. [5]
- You can stand up straight in water that is over your head, and from the middle of your breast upward you will not be wet. [5]
- Then, and not until then, Daniel Quilp found himself, all flushed and dishevelled, in the middle of the street, with Mr Richard Swiveller performing a kind of dance round him and requiring to know 'whether he wanted any more? [12]
- It seemed to unravel that puz--" He landed in the middle of the floor at a bound, without finishing the sentence, and ran and turned up his light and seized his "records. [5]
- The middle table under the chandelier was the immediate firmament of Miss Cassandra Hopkins. [9]
- Your aunt and uncle wouldn't like it at all at all if ye was to make noise in the middle of the night--and it's little better it is. [9]
- Of all her trials, the homesickness which she experienced as she drove through the deserted streets of the metropolis of the Middle West was perhaps the worst. [9]
- Alexander held his trembling hand, and when the physician, a stout man of middle age, took the artist's place and bade him retire, Caracalla, in a low voice, desired him to remain. [10]
- We came into town in the middle of the forenoon, and I went on foot from the station. [5]
- He went home toward the middle of the afternoon, basely hoping that Fulkerson had sent him some conciliatory message, or perhaps was waiting there for him to talk it over; March was quite willing to talk it over now. [8]
- It was in total darkness, but through the narrow open door in the middle of the left wall one could see what was going on in Barbara's little bow-windowed room. [10]
- Suddenly Dubarre rose, took the glasses from the shelf and placed them in the middle of the table--the death's head for the feast. [11]
- After he got to the middle of the boat he crept slower than ever, and it did seem like years to me. [5]
- To go back to the Middle Ages would be to deteriorate and degenerate. [9]
- As a companion to that, nothing fits so aptly and so perfectly as this: Brooklyn has revived the knightly tournament of the Middle Ages. [5]
- On our voyage to San Francisco we ran into a calm in the middle of the Pacific, and did not move a rod during fourteen days; this gave me a chance to copy the diaries. [5]
- I shall plan to sail for England a shade before the middle of June, so that I can have a few days in London before the 26th. [5]
- They brought him to Rocky Ridge, bound hand and foot, and deposited him in the middle of the cattle-yard with his back against a post. [5]
- We will cease to need him by the middle or end of June. [5]
- I didn't expect to have a patient in the middle of the plains. [11]
- From time to time in the middle of conversation, he arose, and made a gesture of lamentation, to show to the assembled mourners in the court that he sympathized in the losses which had fallen on them. [10]
- From time to time he raised his eyelids--long, finely wrinkled, and blue-veined--turning his eyes up to heaven or rolling them to one side and then downwards towards the middle of the tent. [10]
- At the same time he felt that above his face, above the very middle of it, some strange airy structure was being erected out of slender needles or splinters, to the sound of this whispered music. [2]
- She closed it tight, and fastened it, then stood for a moment in the middle of the room looking at both door and window. [11]
- The road lay through the middle of an empty space which seemed to me to be a hundred yards wide between the fences. [5]
- His terrier, as though realizing exactly what he wished, seemed to guide him by rubbing against his legs, and even pressing hard against them when he was in any danger of losing the middle of the road, or swerving towards a ditch or some obstruction. [11]
- He was a thin, rather handsome, dissolute-looking fellow of middle height and about forty, in dandified dress. [11]
- He was a thick-set man of middle height, with a large head, and clever but coarse features, as rudely moulded as if they had been carved from wood. [10]
- For a time they were locked, straining terribly, and then the neck of the champion went with a snap and he lay dead in the middle of the green. [11]
- All remained where they were in the middle of the muddy road. [2]
- Away down yonder, they have driven two rows of piles straight through the middle of a dry bar half a mile long, which is forty foot out of the water when the river is low. [5]
- And pretty soon there was a regular storm, and in the middle of it a man that was running aft stumbled and fell and sprained his ankle so that he had to lay up. [5]
- The first of them were drawn from Australia and the islands of the southern Pacific, where I had lived and roamed in the middle and late eighties. [11]
- Both gentlemen drew their swords and advanced to the middle of the lawn, and stood opposite one another, with flowing linen shirts open at the throat, and bared heads. [9]
- They have placed their men in every part of the middle and western country, and they came upon my place last evening and were defeated. [11]
- This led into the viridarium, a spacious quadrangle, paved at the edges and planted in the middle, where a fountain played; round this square the Governor's residence was built. [10]
- We were in the very middle of the hurricane season. [11]
- So at last the trial come on, towards the middle of October, and we was all in the court. [5]
- Doltaire ordered from the room the soldier with Gabord, and my two sentinels, and motioned me to one of two chairs set in the middle of the floor. [11]
- As Titianus entered the room a comfortable warmth and subtle perfume met his senses; the warmth was produced by stoves of a peculiar form standing in the middle of the room; one of these represented Vulcan's forge. [10]
- He took to the road in the middle of a placid Sunday afternoon in the soft Missourian summer, and he was equipped properly for his mission. [5]
- His opinion of the quiet valleys and middle course you have just heard. [10]
- We sailed in the propeller Ajax, in the middle of winter. [5]
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