Use observe in a sentence
Sentences starting with observe
- Observe how we will turn this seeming disaster into an advertisement; an advertisement for our soap; and the biggest one, to draw, that was ever thought of; an advertisement that will transform that Mount Washington defeat into a Matterhorn victory. [5]
- Observe the blood which is trickling from her finger; also the gold-eyed needle of the period, with which she is at work. [12]
- Observe his nice take-off of Middle-Age art-dinner-table scene. [5]
- Observe the half-confused, half-inquiring look upon the countenance of the awakened Lazarus. [5]
- Observe the ass, for instance: his character is about perfect, he is the choicest spirit among all the humbler animals, yet see what ridicule has brought him to. [5]
- Observe that his fingers are curled as if in the act of tickling, and that his face is represented with a wink, as he appeared when committing his barbarous murders. [12]
- Observe what this eccentric river had been about: it had built up this huge useless tow-head directly in front of this town, cut off its river communications, fenced it away completely, and made a 'country' town of it. [5]
- Observe the coincidences between certain great political and intellectual periods and the appearance of illustrious medical reformers and teachers. [3]
- Observe the character and position of the two distinguished philosophers who did not think their time thrown away in laboring at this seemingly puerile task. [6]
- Observe our address above--the post delivers letters daily at the house. [5]
Sentences ending with observe
- At least it seemed so to me, and I had opportunity to observe. [5]
- One must always observe. [4]
- They, too, exactly copy each other, but the patterns are quite different from A's, you observe. [5]
- I'm throwing myself at your head, sir, you observe! [11]
- He told me all; his nerves were unstrung, you observe. [11]
- How they were affecting Selene she did not observe. [10]
Short sentences using observe
- But now observe this. [6]
- I never observe anything now. [5]
- Now observe the Adjective. [5]
- Observe these examples: Freundschaftsbezeigungen. [5]
Sentences containing observe two or more times
- The reader will observe peculiarities in our official society; and he will observe also, an instance of how, in new countries, murders breed murders. [5]
More example sentences with the word observe in them
- I observe that you say 'causes necessary to state,' but you have omitted to state them. [5]
- And when the writer is making a story and finds it necessary to report some of the talk of his characters observe how cautiously and anxiously he goes at that risky and difficult thing. [5]
- A Cossack patrol would have sufficed to observe the enemy. [2]
- Poor Tom ate with his fingers mainly; but no one smiled at it, or even seemed to observe it. [5]
- In all conversations with Gough, and Anna Dickinson, Nasby, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Wendell Phillips and the other old stagers, I could not observe that they ever expected or hoped to get out of the business. [5]
- I must have wished to see Krebs, to hear him speak; to observe, perhaps, the effect on the audience. [9]
- But she, for whom the greeting was intended, did not observe this mute courtship, for her eyes followed the travellers, and especially the young man, as if spellbound. [10]
- In short, those who made it a custom to observe such matters felt vaguely a disturbance of some kind. [9]
- She let her whip fall to the ground, that he might pick it up and restore it to her, but he did not observe it. [10]
- Now then, observe what superstition, assisted by a man's reputation, can do. [5]
- But he likes well that "they do not observe the confecting of the Ointment under any certain constellation; which is commonly the excuse of magical medicines, when they fail, that they were not made under a fit figure of heaven. [6]
- Within three minutes we caught sight of the party ahead of us, and stopped to observe them. [5]
- Beyond Shamshevo, Dolokhov was to observe the road in the same way, to find out at what distance there were other French troops. [2]
- Indeed, so delicately, vaguely, had the work been done that only eyes like Gaston's, trained to observe, with the sight of a hawk and a sense of the mysterious, could have seen so quickly or so distinctly. [11]
- The eruption is usually about two or three weeks distant; and the hotel proprietors get this information from experienced guides, who observe the action of the water in the wells; so that there can be no mistake about it. [4]
- In an assault upon a stronghold in Bavaria when he was only twenty-three years old, his right hand was shot away, but he was so interested in the fight that he did not observe it for a while. [5]
- On the way up the hills I had a chance to observe Roscoe closely. [11]
- The moon was under a cloud at the moment, and he could only observe that the horse and his rider looked like a single dark object, and that they were moving along at an easy pace. [6]
- You observe that under a cheerful exterior I have got a spirit that is angry with me and gives me freely its contempt. [5]
- Besides, Dick had two sides in his nature, almost as distinct as we sometimes observe in those persons who are the subjects of the condition known as double consciousness. [6]
- He was quick to see a bush move, to observe the flick of a branch, to catch the faintest sound of an animal origin. [11]
- It was curious to observe the manners and customs which the enlargement plan produced. [5]
- It is interesting to observe that Montaigne, Franklin, and Emerson all show the same fondness for Plutarch. [6]
- Had Philippus failed to observe it, or had he held his peace out of respect for the secrets of another?--Poor man, poor young man! [10]
- We cannot fail to observe how the mind brings together the scenes of to-day and those of the old Revolution. [6]
- It was astonishing to observe how suddenly the boat would spin around and turn tail the moment she emerged from the eddy and the current struck her nose. [5]
- I now returned to my principal, and was distressed to observe that he had lost a good deal of his spirit. [5]
- Mr. Bixby, unknown to me, of course, sent somebody down to the forecastle with some mysterious instructions to the leadsmen, another messenger was sent to whisper among the officers, and then Mr. Bixby went into hiding behind a smoke-stack where he could observe results. [5]
- I suspect it to have been shut most of the time, for I observe a good many elderly people adjust the organ of vision to any optical instrument in that way. [6]
- The people observe thy downcast head, thy clouded mien, and they take it for an omen. [5]
- You may observe this: that the conversation of intelligent men of the stricter sects is strangely in advance of the formula that belong to their organizations. [6]
- And more than this, read nine of these cases, which he has published, as I have just done, and observe the absolute nullity of aconite, belladonna, and bryonia, against the symptoms over which they are pretended to exert such palpable, such obvious, such astonishing influences. [3]
- I keep repeating this, in the hope that I may impress it upon you that you will be interested to observe and examine for yourself and see whether it is true or false. [5]
- In front of this position, they say, a fortified outpost was set up on the Shevardino mound to observe the enemy. [2]
- Now, then, consider this fact, and observe its importance. [5]
- Wilson stepped to the window to observe the combatants; he could not work while their chatter continued. [5]
- In regard to the whole Poem of the World I will observe that, up to the time I finished the last line, I had never studied the kindred systems of the Neo-Platonics or the Gnostics. [10]
- Do you observe the same old eagerness, the same old hurry, springing from the fear that if he does not move with the utmost swiftness, that colossal opportunity will escape him? [5]
- Let us observe the proprieties, however; no swelling upward of the mother,--no hysterica passio, we do not like scenes. [6]
- You take up the paper and observe how crisply and confidently he checks off what to-day's weather is going to be on the Pacific, down South, in the Middle States, in the Wisconsin region. [5]
- Away off on the opposite shore of the lake we could see some villages, and now for the first time we could observe the real difference between their proportions and those of the giant mountains at whose feet they slept. [5]
- Paulus sat by the hearth, and was so busily engaged with some carving, that he did not observe her approach. [10]
- Now, then, observe the economy of it. [5]
- Observe, too, how the drying process takes place in the stuff of a poem just as in that of a violin. [6]
- I observe that the common and strongest objection to New York is that she is not "national ground. [5]
- Prince Andrew watched the commander in chief's face attentively, and the only expression he could see there was one of boredom, curiosity as to the meaning of the feminine whispering behind the door, and a desire to observe propriety. [2]
- His brother was the best guide in the world, except himself--but he, yes, observe him well--he was the "Captain of Mont Blanc"--that title belonged to none other. [5]
- So you observe, that you take your view from the back of the capitol. [5]
- Let me observe that the R. of the D. R. was not published until long after the "Reise Skizzen" were written. [6]
- She always said that she liked simplicity--a common failing among people who are not compelled to observe it. [4]
- Somebody has said that in order to know a community, one must observe the style of its funerals and know what manner of men they bury with most ceremony. [5]
- You will observe that he has an office. [5]
- It is odd that even to this day Americans still observe that immortal benefaction through English and other monarchical eyes, and have no shred of an opinion about it that they didn't get at second-hand. [5]
- The telescopulist--or the telescopulariat--I do not know which is right--said a party were making a grand ascent, and would come in sight on the remote upper heights, presently; so we waited to observe this performance. [5]
- We did not tarry long to observe it, but hurried on to the home of the Latter-Day Saints, the stronghold of the prophets, the capital of the only absolute monarch in America--Great Salt Lake City. [5]
- While he was tapping on the table I took occasion to observe him. [9]
- It is putting sweetness, too, into the oranges, which, I observe, are getting redder and softer day by day. [4]
- Please observe the style: "Sunday--Services, as usual, at four bells. [5]
- Perhaps he caught some words of that gentleman's conversation at the party; at any rate, he could not fail to observe his manner. [6]
- She watched to see whether it made any impression on him, and was piqued to observe that he who had in that far past always swept her with an admiring, discriminating, and deferential glance, now only gave her deference of a courteous but perfunctory kind. [11]
- Those who are seated in the carriage do not observe that they are doing down a declivity of twenty to twenty-five degrees (their seats being adapted to this course of proceeding and being bent down at their backs). [5]
- This seat was screened from the more public paths by bushes; the promenaders who did not seek Balbilla could not observe her here, but she could command a view, through a gap in the foliage, of the path, which was strewn with small shells. [10]
- Thus F. von Schlegel writes: "In those languages which appear to be at the lowest grade of intellectual culture, we frequently observe a very high and elaborate degree of art in their grammatical structure. [1]
- It notices a rise where your untrained eye would not observe that one existed; it notices any decline which water will run down. [5]
- Now observe the result of this inexpert deflection of yours. [5]
- Give me a religious paper to advertise in, every time; and if you'll just look at their advertising pages, you'll observe that other people think a good deal as I do--especially people who have got little financial schemes to make everybody rich with. [5]
- He began to reflect what conduct he must observe towards the princess. [10]
- I wish the reader to observe that I treasure up with interest all the words uttered by the Salesman. [6]
- Absorbed in the presentation of his subject (which chanced to be himself), Mr. Crewe did not observe that her lips were parted, and that there were little creases around her eyes. [9]
- So you will please to observe that the Little Gentleman was not, interrupted during the time implied by these ex-post-facto remarks of mine, but for some ten or fifteen seconds only. [6]
- It was a pleasant thing to observe their dependence on each other. [6]
- The situation here, outside the town, was very pleasant, and from the river's bank he might observe the comet which had been visible for some nights past--a portent of evil no doubt. [10]
- We observe that our contemporary of the Mud Springs Morning Howl has fallen into the error of supposing that the election of Van Werter is not an established fact, but he will have discovered his mistake before this reminder reaches him, no doubt. [5]
- I think we ought to try it in three or four colors, if we are going to observe the day at all. [8]
- Even in an ordinary secular paper a man must observe some care about it; he must be better than the principles which he puts in print. [5]
- My reader, young or old, will please to observe that I have left myself entire freedom as to the sources of what may be said over the teacups. [6]
- These were the only two in the party who did not observe Mr. Crewe's approach. [9]
- But one has only to observe that hive to realize that there is no longer any life in it. [2]
- Melissa saw no one, nor did she observe the costly woven hangings on the walls, the friezes decorated with rare works of art and high reliefs, nor the mosaic floors over which she passed. [10]
- Mr. Lincoln went on to observe that he differed in opinion, in the present case, from his honorable friend from Richmond [Mr. Botts]. [7]
- I liked--the sound of this youth's voice, I said, and his look when I came to observe him a little more closely. [6]
- Pray observe some of the effects of this ditching business. [5]
- The very idea of humanity, as far as I could observe, was new to most of the Gauchos of the Pampas. [1]
- Macrinus knew enough of human nature to observe the miserable disquietude that had seized upon the emperor at his bride's continued absence, but he took good care not to refer to the subject. [10]
- I did not observe, though I might have seen from where I lay, the flap of one of the tents drawn back and two figures emerge. [9]
- But you will observe, that, in riding on horseback, you always have a feeling, that, after all, it is not you that do the work, but the animal, and this prevents the satisfaction from being complete. [6]
- Othman did not observe the Vekeel, who was but a few paces distant. [10]
- Rameses did not observe the Regent's dismay, for he had signed to Mena to come closer to him. [10]
- I can only observe that when it pleases you to write, whether seriously or for a little amusement, your notes, if they come to me, will come where they are welcome. [14]
- And I may observe that we have an insanity plea that would have saved Cain. [5]
- You will often observe that authors fall in love with the imaginary persons they describe, and that they bestow affectionate epithets upon them which it may happen the reader does not consider in any way called for. [6]
- Nor did she observe Mr. Tiernan's glance of comprehension.... [9]
- He began to observe human beings as he had never done before. [4]
- He did not observe how her breast was heaving, how her hands were clenched; for she was really busy with thoughts of her dead Carvillho Gonzales; but for the moment he could only see the point of an argument. [11]
- The more I observe him, now, the more remarkable I find him. [5]
- Katuti did not observe her daughter's blush, for she was looking anxiously out at the garden gate, and said: "Where can Nemu be! [10]
- He did not observe Caesar at first, for after his bath his wounds were burning and he was rubbing his back against the rough stone of a pillar. [10]
- One has found nothing to observe, nothing to admire, nothing to describe, nothing to ask questions about. [6]
- One man will note all the landmarks, keep the points of compass in his head, observe how the streams run, in short, carry a map in his brain of any region that he has marched or galloped through. [6]
- The patriarch appeared not to observe the young man's repulsion and clasped his hand warmly. [10]
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