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Sentences ending with neighbor

How often when you have tried to get a "rise" out of somebody opposite have you not had your neighbor cut in across you with some private depressing observation to your next neighbor! [4]
Finally it occurred to them that their naked skin represented flesh-colored "tights" very fairly; so they drew a ring in the sand and had a circus--with three clowns in it, for none would yield this proudest post to his neighbor. [5]
He ought not to please himself, but every man to please his neighbor. [4]
I remembered how the omnipresent spire of the great cathedral, three miles away, looked down upon the grounds about the building as if it had been their next-door neighbor. [6]
The man in the corner spreads his umbrella, and the protective measure is resented by his neighbor. [4]
She might have some recollection of an old man who was once her neighbor. [6]
He laid me out with a crusher alongside the head that made everything crack, and seemed to spring every joint in my skull and made it overlap its neighbor. [5]
Only a parcel of spoons,--"loaned," as the inland folks say when they mean lent, by a neighbor. [6]
Some are afraid of roses, and I have known those who thought a pond-lily a disagreeable neighbor. [6]
Pierre says everybody is suffering, tortured, and being corrupted, and that it is our duty to help our neighbor. [2]

Sentences containing neighbor two or more times

The time was not yet come when neighbor stared coldly upon neighbor, when friends of long standing passed each other with averted looks. [9]
For neighbor had begun to look coldly upon neighbor. [9]

More example sentences with the word neighbor in them

Caesar has made your father, and your neighbor Skopas, and every free man in the country a Roman citizen; but it is a pity that, while he gave each man his patent of citizenship, he should have filched the money out of his purse. [10]
I love this young creature's rapt attention to her diminutive neighbor while he is speaking. [6]
I don't want you to see them, nor your sisters, nor nobody in this town; if a neighbor was to ask how is your uncles this morning your face would tell something. [5]
Don't talk, thinking you are going to find out your neighbor, for you won't do it, but talk to find out yourself. [6]
And yesterday I wrote another letter from Constantinople and 1 today about its neighbor in Asia, Scatter. [5]
Share thy happiness with thy neighbor, and may envy never dim the purity of that bliss. [2]
Then he continued, with a groan: "In front of the house of your neighbor Milon--the back of my head--I fled--a lance--" His voice failed him, and Berenike cried to the tribune: "Support him, Nemesianus! [10]
A young priest whispered to his neighbor, "He is praying--" and Anana noticed with silent anxiety the strong hand of his teacher clutching the manuscript so tightly that the slight material of which it consisted threatened to split. [10]
I spent a week there, at that time, in a boarding-house, and had this young fellow for a neighbor across the hall. [5]
She instituted a vegetable garden there, got it farmed on shares by the nearest neighbor, and made it pay her a hundred per cent. [5]
During the last two months my next-door neighbor, Chas. [5]
Think of it--that trivial conceit was neighbor, with but a scarcely measurable interval of time between, to an event destined to endure forever in histories and songs. [5]
Boris listened attentively to each of the speakers, awaiting his turn, but managed meanwhile to look round repeatedly at his neighbor, the beautiful Helene, whose eyes several times met those of the handsome young aide-de-camp with a smile. [2]
Her thoughts seem to be on her little neighbor more than on anybody else. [6]
He who hoped to be forgiven by his neighbor must also be ready to forgive. [10]
At the same time Diodoros heard his next neighbor, a member of the city senate, say: "How quietly it is going off! [10]
I waited some time after the grass needed cutting; and, as my neighbor did not appear, I hired it cut. [4]
Brisk times here.--Saturday, these things happened: Our neighbor Chas. [5]
To them, in the words of his friend and neighbor Mr. Alcott, he "Sang his full song of hope and lofty cheer. [6]
It is always the way; words will answer as long as it is only a person's neighbor who is in trouble, but when that person gets into trouble himself, it is time that the King rise up and do something. [5]
His neighbor on the other side, who lay motionless some distance from him with his head thrown back, was a young soldier with a snub nose. [2]
Can he withhold the legislation which his neighbor needs for the enjoyment of a right which is fixed in his favor in the Constitution of the United States which he has sworn to support? [7]
In reply to the house-keeper's excited questions, he related that Protarch had sold his master's oil at Messina for as high a price as his own, bought two new horses for his neighbor Cleon, and sent Mopsus himself forward with them. [10]
I escaped from the house and went to the house of a neighbor where a playmate of mine was very ill with the malady. [5]
The murmurs of the heathen were suddenly silenced; the multitude were so still that the least sound of one plate of armor against another was audible, that each man could hear his neighbor breathe, and that Gorgo fancied she could hear her own heart throb. [10]
Only he had the air of a man who praises his neighbor without stint, with a calm consciousness that he himself is out of reach of comparison in the possessions or qualities which he is admiring in the other. [6]
The disadvantage is, that your neighbor can do the same. [4]
Another neighbor suggests that the birds do not open the pods; that a sort of blast, apt to come after rain, splits the pods, and the birds then eat the peas. [4]
The Scotch say, that no man ought to thin out his own turnips, because he will not sacrifice enough to leave room for the remainder to grow: he should get his neighbor, who does not care for the plants, to do it. [4]
A neighbor suggests that I might put up a scarecrow near the vines, which would keep the birds away. [4]
Each individual felt that he was a fellow-prisoner of his neighbor, and drew closer to companions of his own rank and opinions. [10]
One thing is sure: the interest she takes in her little neighbor is getting to be more engrossing than ever. [6]
For sheer hatred--as sure as man is the standard for all things--merely carried away by a hideous impulse to spite their neighbor for not thinking as they do--nay, simply for not being themselves--to hurt him, insult him, work him woe. [10]
But a neighbor stirred up the Colonel, now that the House had its eye upon him, and the great speculator furled his tent like the Arab. [5]
She does not stand at the gate of the fold with welcoming arms spread, and receive the lost sheep with glad emotion and set up the fatted calf and invite the neighbor and have a time. [5]
She gave a sprig to her little neighbor, and one to the landlady, and sent another by the hand of Bridget to this old gentleman. [6]
A gentleman was speaking, who was, as my unknown next neighbor told me, Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, a leading member, as we all know, of the opposition. [6]
They leave the small necessity of their next-door neighbor to the retailers, who are poorer in statistics and general facts, but richer in the every-day charities. [6]
Haven't I been sleeping for this many a year in quiet, and don't the dandelions and buttercups look as yellow over me as over the best-looking neighbor I have in the dormitory? [6]
The door and shutters of neighbor Ykens' are shattered. [10]
Our kindly, polite, shrewd, and humorous old neighbor, who in former days has served the town as constable and auctioneer, and who bids fair to become the oldest inhabitant of the city, was there when I was born, and is living there to-day. [6]
Resolved, that nobody should put on a clean collar oftener than his neighbor does. [4]
She does not seem to be a safe neighbor to very inflammable bodies? [6]
Wilhelm, who had scarcely vouchsafed his neighbor an answer, was now following the conversation of the older men and remarked, that he had known the traitor. [10]
An English citizen said: "In the early part of this century Mauritius was used by the French as a basis from which to operate against England's Indian merchantmen; so England captured the island and also the neighbor, Bourbon, to stop that annoyance. [5]
It was a pleasure to love one's neighbor, and as for forgiving a wrong--that she had never found difficult. [10]
I've got to play deef and dumb when there's a neighbor around. [5]
Each for his part strives his utmost to find out faults in his neighbor and to put him in the pillory, particularly if his antagonist is held the greater man, or is likely to overtop him. [10]
It is a part of charity for each man to regard his neighbor as himself--to feel for him, as it were, with his own heart--to lighten his burdens, minister unto him in his sorrows, and to gladden his happiness. [10]
A neighbor of ours hid six cans of rifle powder in the bake-oven of an old discarded cooking stove which stood on the open ground near a frame out-house or shed, and from and after that day never thought of it again. [5]
Well, she is our next neighbor on one side, and there's another family that's our next neighbors on the other side; but there's a general coolness all around now, and we don't speak. [5]
At this time, our near neighbor, Gold Hill, was the most successful silver mining locality in Nevada. [5]
A man with only one vote was conspicuously respectful to his neighbor who possessed three. [5]
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]
To a Neighbor on West Tenth Street, New York: Nov. 30. [5]
The man's neighbor on one side whispered something to him, pointing at Rostov, who noticed that the old man wanted to speak to him. [2]
If the times of witchcraft were not over, I should be afraid to be so close a neighbor to a place from which there come such strange noises. [6]
Before the end of the fast of St. Peter, Agrafena Ivanovna Belova, a country neighbor of the Rostovs, came to Moscow to pay her devotions at the shrines of the Moscow saints. [2]
His neighbor dies of some disease newly named by science; but he dies all the same as if it hadn't been newly named. [4]
In the house of our neighbor Deuel--you know him--his young wife had just given birth to their first son. [10]
It is of no use to tell the neighbor that his hens eat your tomatoes: it makes no impression on him, for the tomatoes are not his. [4]
Porphyrius and his next neighbor, Apuleius, the great physician, were among those who had covered their faces. [10]
Paul Hoch, young neighbor, suitor for Gretchen's hand--ostensibly; he really wants the manure. [5]
She is my neighbor, six miles away, now, and I must ask her about this ancient letter. [5]
He addressed his neighbor, old Julius Paulinus, who replied: "Charon is doing the best business to-day. [10]
Met our Beverly neighbor, Mrs. Vaughan, and adopted her as one of our party. [6]
Hans Schmidt, young neighbor, full of sentiment, full of poetry, loves Gretchen, Gretchen loves him. [5]
Hold on!--said my neighbor, a young fellow whose name seems to be John, and nothing else,--for that is what they all call him,--hold on! [6]
She is a neighbor of mine outside of Florence, and has a great garden and thinks she could raise corn for her table if she had the right ammunition. [5]
I advised my neighbor next time to sow "pusley" and then he might get a few turnips. [4]
Tell me about my neighbor Thompson's conscience, please. [5]
A neighbor of mine, who looked in at the growth of the bed, said, "Well, he'd be -----": but I told him there was no use of affirming now; he might keep his oath till I wanted it on the asparagus affidavit. [4]
Now if a man can only be allowed to stand on a dais, or raised platform, and look down on his neighbor who is exerting his talent for him, oh, it is all right!--first-rate performance!--and all the rest of the fine phrases. [6]
Old Sir Henry Layard was here the other day, visiting our neighbor Janet Ross, daughter of Lady Duff Gordon, and since then I have been reading his account of the adventures of his youth in the far East. [5]
On her left lay the gardens of Hermes, where, on the southern side, stood her father's house and that of their neighbor Skopas. [10]
They fell at last on Iris,--his next neighbor, you remember. [6]
In its day it had outshone its regal neighbor, the palace of the king, but had fallen to decay after passing into Brannan's hands, and had become a picturesque Theban ruin by the time of Mark Twain's visit. [5]
I wonder if it ever occurs to our dried-up neighbor there to ask himself whether That Boy's collection of flies is n't about as significant in the Order of Things as his own Museum of Beetles? [6]
The tougher neighbor is the gainer by these acts of kindness; the generosity of a sea-sick sufferer in giving away the delicacies which seemed so desirable on starting is not ranked very high on the books of the recording angel. [6]
The Divinity Student is my neighbor on the right,--and further down, that Young Fellow of whom I have repeatedly spoken. [6]
The Little Gentleman is in a flurry, I suspect, with the excitement of having such a charming neighbor next him. [6]
With us no individual is born with a right to look down upon his neighbor and hold him in contempt. [5]
He tells it in the character of a dull-witted old farmer who has just heard it for the first time, thinks it is unspeakably funny, and is trying to repeat it to a neighbor. [5]
All the tables in the Angulus were occupied, and whoever wanted to be understood by a distant neighbor was forced to raise his voice very loud, for special conversations were being carried on at every table. [10]
But I doubt if she listens to the preacher at either with more devotion than she does to her little neighbor when he talks of these matters. [6]
Do you know I sometimes think our little entomological neighbor is doing a sounder business than we people that make books about ourselves and our slippery abstractions? [6]
And these words I have ever kept in mind, and many times have they given me pause, when the hot blood of the Schoppers has bid me stoop and pick up a stone to fling at my neighbor. [10]
And again, when I have been moved by that love towards my neighbor which is called Charity, and wearied myself out for him, sparing nothing that was my own, I have felt those divine emotions plainly enough in my breast. [10]
For my part I forthwith fell out with the Knight von Heideck, inasmuch as he was fain to sit betwixt Ann and me, and would have it that a gallant knight must ever be a more welcome neighbor to a damsel than her dearest woman-friend. [10]
There stands the hostile power, and I should be greatly surprised if you did not recognize her as a neighbor? [10]
His poor and honest neighbor, whom he has wronged and defrauded, lives in misery, and dies in disappointment and penury. [4]
Each looked at his neighbor, then at Pentaur, and at last enquiringly at Ameni. [10]
The citizen asks his neighbor, "Did you hear the frogs last night? [4]
When Pierre saw his neighbor next morning at dawn the first impression of him, as of something round, was fully confirmed: Platon's whole figure--in a French overcoat girdled with a cord, a soldier's cap, and bast shoes--was round. [2]
Smith's discourse of his adventures so entertained the master of one of the vessels, who is described as "this noble Britaine, his neighbor, Captaine la Roche, of Saint Malo," that the much-tossed wanderer was accepted as a friend. [4]
The Good Samaritan helped his wounded neighbor simply because he was a suffering fellow-creature. [6]
But, through all, he had borne in mind the doctrine by which his father had ever ruled his going, namely, not to bring on our neighbor such grief as would make our own heart sore. [10]
We confess to having a very wicked heart, and ask that it may be laid bare before us; but do we not already know more of this heart than we are willing to have our neighbor see? [5]
It becomes a hardship when my neighbor is whisked over the route in six hours and I have to walk. [4]
To this dilemma had my excellent neighbor reduced me. [4]

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