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Sentences starting with midnight

Midnight saw a united community, full of zeal and pluck, and with a clearly defined and welcome piece of work in front of it. [5]
Midnight came, and still they sat there silent. [11]
Midnight was at hand. [9]
Midnight was at hand! [11]
Midnight and after! [5]

Sentences ending with midnight

I went to work at nine o'clock yesterday morning, and went to bed an hour after midnight. [5]
It was probably within an hour of midnight. [10]
He knew that when his master was at the Rostovs' he stayed till midnight. [2]
What a noise, what a clatter was storming in the hall by the second hour after midnight! [10]
They presently separated to meet at a lonely spot on the river-bank two miles above the village at the favorite hour--which was midnight. [5]
I give you till midnight! [10]
Kept it up till after midnight. [5]
Though death should threaten, you will be with me just at midnight. [10]
But what was this Venice to compare with the Venice of midnight? [5]
At any rate, this governess had been taken suddenly ill, and the Doctor had been sent for at midnight. [6]

Short sentences using midnight

It was now near midnight. [10]
It was past midnight. [2]
It is past midnight. [11]
It was past midnight. [10]
He died just at midnight. [6]
You were born at midnight. [5]
They'll go over after midnight. [5]
It was midnight. [11]
It is midnight. [11]
Midnight. [5]

Sentences containing midnight two or more times

Also Herdegen had bid him think of twice the twelve apostles, and of the twenty-four hours from midnight till midnight again. [10]

More example sentences with the word midnight in them

I passed through your village that very night, and was his guest till the midnight train came along. [5]
If the steamboat would leave at midnight, we could catch the railway train at Pictou. [4]
Nor had she withheld her approval; she had heartily agreed with his views; and when, half an hour before midnight, he had gone with her to visit his patients, rapturous hopes had sprung once more in his breast. [10]
He was familiar with the rooms of the Golden Cross, and before midnight would have posted the singers and musicians so that his Majesty would first learn through his ears the pleasure which they intended to bestow upon him. [10]
Before midnight you will come to my apartments. [10]
Think of her wild fancy as we may, she felt as if that dusky woman of her midnight vision on the river were breathing for one hour through her lips. [6]
In this fashion, while his regiment thinned out by disease, famine, fighting, and the midnight knife, Seti came on to Dongola, to Berber, to Khartoum; and he grinned with satisfaction when he heard that they would make even for Kordofan. [11]
At last, a while after midnight, a man attacked a woman and nearly killed her by beating her over the head with his manacles before the jailer could come to the rescue. [5]
It was midnight when we saw the lights of Temple Bow through the trees. [9]
It was midnight when we made the successful test, after eight months of experiment. [9]
It is only when the second midnight comes that, with conscious, but pensive and far-off, eyes, he says to her: "Angelique, my wife. [11]
While these malcontents were successfully gathering adherents, and the traitor had sought the commander of the Egyptian garrison, two more messengers arrived with tidings that the fugitives would arrive in Succoth between midnight and morning. [10]
But ere he went to rest he thought of his hapless mother, whose birthday at this hour, beyond midnight, was now over, and, kneeling before the priedieu in his bedroom, he fervently commended her to the mercy of Heaven. [10]
Toward midnight she went to Natasha's room fingering the key in her pocket. [2]
Higbie and I went to bed at midnight, but it was only to lie broad awake and think, dream, scheme. [5]
About midnight I went away, in company with the military attaches of the British, Italian, and American embassies, to finish with a late smoke. [5]
One night when we lay in the bogs of the South Beaver Meadow, under a canopy of mosquitoes, the serene midnight was parted by a wild and humanlike cry from a neighboring mountain. [4]
It was my watch till midnight, and then it was Jim's; but Tom stayed up, because he said ship captains done that when they was making the land, and didn't stand no regular watch. [5]
After a time--it was toward midnight now--Mr. Hawkins roused out of a doze, looked about him and was evidently trying to speak. [5]
At midnight dancing was still going on. [2]
At midnight Angelo was sleeping peacefully. [5]
Sometimes, when all was quiet, and the clock from the distant cathedral of Granada struck the midnight hour, I have sallied out on another tour and wandered over the whole building; but how different from my first tour! [4]
At sunset it was lighted, but long before midnight it was extinguished. [11]
About midnight I was left alone with Roscoe. [11]
By midnight everybody was fagged out, and sore with laughing; and, as a rule, drunk: some weepingly, some affectionately, some hilariously, some quarrelsomely, some dead and under the table. [5]
Georg kept them waiting a long time, but at midnight again appeared, accompanied by two companions. [10]
Toward midnight the voices began to subside, a cock crowed, the full moon began to show from behind the lime trees, a fresh white dewy mist began to rise, and stillness reigned over the village and the house. [2]
There was as usual a furious "zephyr" blowing the first night of the brigade's return, and about midnight the roof of an adjoining stable blew off, and a corner of it came crashing through the side of our ranch. [5]
It is not up till midnight, and any action taken before then on any other assumption will give grounds for damages. [11]
The storm continued until toward midnight, then ceased. [5]
His heart felt unspeakably heavy and sad, and it seemed almost like a deliverance when, just before midnight, the bell in the Tower of Pancratius raised its evilboding voice. [10]
At last Rameses turned from the lovers, and said to the guests: "It is past midnight, and I will now leave you. [10]
This unaccustomed sight turned all eyes toward the mountain; and as they looked, a little tongue of rich golden flame was seen waving and quivering in the heart of the midnight, away up on the extreme summit! [5]
In this cavern, tradition says, Saul, the king, sat at midnight, and stared and trembled, while the earth shook, the thunders crashed among the hills, and out of the midst of fire and smoke the spirit of the dead prophet rose up and confronted him. [5]
He neared the town half-way between midnight and morning. [11]
Barine had been torn at midnight from her peaceful home and her wounded lover's bedside. [10]
Towards midnight Ulrich took the lamp and went upstairs. [10]
For she took to her bed, an' agin' the crowin' o' the cock wan midnight, she gives a little cry an' snatched at me beard. [11]
Our midnight is thy smile withdrawn; Our noontide is thy gracious dawn; Our rainbow arch thy mercy's sign; All, save the clouds of sin, are thine! [6]
Let us devote this last cup to the manes of the glorious Lysander; and then I advise you to depart, for it is long past midnight, and our pleasure has reached its highest point. [10]
As each was thinking within himself that the driver must have lost his way, a church bell, close at hand, struck the hour of midnight, and the carriage stopped. [12]
He liked most things continental; he found his social pleasures in that polite Bohemia which indulges in midnight suppers and permits ladies to smoke cigarettes after dinner, which dines at rich men's tables and is hob-a- nob with Russian Counts, Persian Ministers, and German Barons. [11]
Once admitted, say these words: 'Donovan Pasha knows all, and asks an audience at midnight in this palace. [11]
You couldn't get there till midnight, and you couldn't get back here with a wagon for another couple of hours from that. [11]
I was, on the whole, so well satisfied that the Captain had gone East, that, unless something were heard to the contrary, I proposed following him in the late train leaving a little after midnight for Philadelphia. [6]
Why, they'd steal the very--why, goodness sakes, you can guess what kind of a fluster I was in by the time midnight come last night. [5]
He then asked the time, and when Philostratus, who had walked to the window, explained that the fifth hour after midnight was past, Caracalla bade him prepare a bath. [10]
Near midnight of the second day I came out secretly from my lurking-place, and faced straight for the St. Charles River. [11]
Althea had asked the sculptor whether he still regretted having been detained by her before midnight, and he had confessed that his remaining at the banquet had been connected with a great sacrifice--nay, with an offence which weighed heavily on his mind. [10]
Tom told them the rascal had escaped, but they must needs come in and have jigs and toddies until midnight. [9]
This was from the priests of Osiris-Apis who were performing the sacred mysteries of their god, at midnight, on the roof of the temple. [10]
Towards midnight, when the occupants of all the state-rooms were supposed to be in profound slumber, there was an invasion of the small cabin by a large and loquacious family, who had been making an excursion on the island railway. [4]
Mirth sprang to the lips of the men like foam on a beaker of wine, so that the evening ran towards midnight swiftly. [11]
He harshly rebuffed the landlord and the waiter who tried to accost him, but when the peasant's prediction was fulfilled and the thunderstorm of the preceding night was followed at midnight by one equally severe, he arose and left the hostelry. [10]
When Dicky left the Khedive at midnight, he thought he saw a better day dawning for Egypt. [11]
The clock tolled the half-hour after midnight. [9]
In addition to the formal evening and dinner parties, a large company, chiefly of men, gathered there every day, supping at midnight and staying till three in the morning. [2]
We tramped through the darkness and the drenching summer rain full three miles, and reached "The Naturalist Tavern" in the village of Hirschhorn just an hour before midnight, almost exhausted from hardship, fatigue, and terror. [5]
He had heard the criminal hireling of Felix Marchand say that it should be done at midnight, and that the explosive should be laid under that part of the bridge which joined the Manitou bank of the Sagalac. [11]
And so when the burglar-alarm made a fierce clamor at midnight a fortnight ago, the butler, who is French and knows no German, tried in vain to interest the dog in the supposed burglar. [5]
We'll get to the break into the Pass before midnight, an' then wait until mornin' to go down. [13]
O aching days that passed Filled with strange fears, each wilder than the last: The soldier's lance,--the fierce centurion's sword, The crushing wheels that whirl some Roman lord, The midnight crypt that suck's the captive's breath, The blistering sun on Hinnom's vale of death! [6]
She only knew that an architect from Rome had taken up his quarters at Lochias, for, some time after midnight, she had been to get out meat and salt for him, but in what rooms the strangers had been lodged no one had told her. [10]
And all that swearing's got to be done at midnight, in the lonesomest, awfulest place you can find--a ha'nted house is the best, but they're all ripped up now. [5]
At midnight they surround Kaid's palace--Achmet and Higli--and kill the Prince Pasha. [11]
Toward midnight, when supper was announced, the crowd thronged to the supper room where a long table was decked out with what seemed a rare repast, but which consisted of things better calculated to feast the eye than the appetite. [5]
They got their supper and a nap, and about midnight we sallied out through a solitude so wholly vacant and complete that it quite overpassed the required conditions. [5]
Never was there such pounding since Thackeray's old Pierre, who, "just to keep up his drumming, one day drummed down the Bastile": At midnight I beat the tattoo, And woke up the Pikemen of Paris To follow the bold Barbaroux. [4]
Twice the clock struck again, at the half-hour and midnight, and the noises in the house--the banging of doors and the jangling of keys and the hurrying of feet in the corridors--were hushed. [9]
Only a narrow strip of sky was visible between the tall buildings, but, as she looked up to the heavens, she perceived that it was two hours past midnight. [10]
After midnight the storm was still raging with unheard-of fury; it swept the palm thatch from many of the houses, and beat the stream with such violence that it was like a surging sea. [10]
About midnight the storm quit and the moon come out and lit up the ocean, and we begun to feel comfortable and drowsy; so we stretched out on the lockers and went to sleep, and never woke up again till sun-up. [5]
She shines, a star in the midnight sky, giving comfort to the sorrowing heart; she, who has languished in grief, pours balm into the wounded souls of the desolate and bereaved, and gives health and refreshment to the suffering. [10]
Opportunity for this sort of fruitful experience being rare outside the metropolis, students of good and evil had made the pilgrimage to this midnight occasion from less-favored cities. [4]
Often did I sit with Polly Ann till midnight in the sentry's tower, straining my ears for the owl's hoot that warned us of his coming. [9]
Come to me!--thou shalt feed on honied words, Sweeter than song of birds;-- No wailing bulbul's throat, No melting dulcimer's melodious note, When o'er the midnight wave its murmurs float, Thy ravished sense might soothe With flow so liquid-soft, with strain so velvet-smooth. [6]
Toward midnight I set out, equipped with the countersign, and picked my way toward the lonely region where Adler was to keep his watch. [5]
At last, the second hour after midnight, Cleopatra appeared. [10]
Now, if on Saturday night at a moment before midnight we could fly in an instant to a point fifteen degrees west of here, he would hold possession of the power another hour, for the change observes local time and no other. [5]
It was a rule of the establishment that at midnight the household went to bed, and the host and his guests looked after themselves thereafter. [11]
That night he rose at midnight and put on his clothes, then said to her: "Get up and dress! [5]
The games begin right after luncheon, daily, and continue until midnight, with 2 hours' intermission for dinner and music. [5]
By midnight the revelry was at its height. [5]
Was it a restless spirit risen from its grave at the midnight hour, which must be close at hand? [10]
Fill that whole region with an impenetrable gloom of smoke from a hundred miles of burning bagasse piles, when the river is over the banks, and turn a steamboat loose along there at midnight and see how she will feel. [5]
At night the red glare was visible a hundred miles at sea; and at a distance of forty miles fine print could be read at midnight. [5]
Presently in a red fury he cried: "Go--go--go, and bring me back by midnight Nahoum, and Foorgat's treasures, to the last piastre. [11]
The lightning came quick and sharp now, and the place was alternately noonday and midnight. [5]
She expressed her pleasure in the knowledge, and then proposed to surprise the Emperor at the principal meal, about midnight, with Jacob Hobrecht's Missa Graecorum, whose magnificent profundity his Majesty especially admired. [10]
It was long past midnight, when the musician left the tavern with his friend. [10]
It was already past midnight, the hour when Karataev was usually free of his fever and particularly lively. [2]
It was long past midnight, but neither the younger nor the elder cave-dweller seemed to be sleeping. [10]
It was long past midnight, and the moon was sinking; it grew cooler and cooler, and since he had given his sheepskin to Hermas he had nothing on, but his thread-bare coat. [10]
And till long past midnight not a quarter of an hour passed in which the people whom the architect had summoned to his aid were not knocking at the harbor gates, which, though not locked were all guarded. [10]
It was long past midnight before he turned his horse's head again homeward. [11]
Dodge's at 10 p. m. where we had magic-lantern views of a superb sort, and a lot of yarns until an hour after midnight, and got to bed at 2 this morning --a good deal of a gain on my recent hours. [5]
She was setting out on one of her midnight rambles. [6]
But even here, opinion was divided; for some said Tom dug them up at midnight, and carried them to a place indicated to him by the widow. [12]
When it lacked only half an hour of midnight, Barbara entered, saying: "That's enough now. [10]
That is the only excuse I have to give for the nervous kind of curiosity with which I watch my little neighbor, and the obstinacy with which I lie awake whenever I hear anything going on in his chamber after midnight. [6]

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