Use office in a sentence
Sentences starting with office
- Office established in the time of the Revolution, last century. [5]
Sentences ending with office
- When old Col. Youngs talks this way, I think it time to get a fine office. [5]
- And why should you want to know me and see me outside of the office? [9]
- Didn't I ask you to come here and go into my office? [9]
- My hope, as you know, was to have made you a professional man, a lawyer, and to take you into my office. [9]
- The papers say you have spent many hours at the Colonial Office. [11]
- Arrived in New York, Ed found his way to Commodore Vanderbilt's business quarters, and was ushered into a large anteroom, where a score of people were patiently awaiting their turn for a two-minute interview with the millionaire in his private office. [5]
- Leave this spot, woman, I command you, in right of my sacred office. [10]
- A servant entered with the afternoon mail from the office. [5]
- He inspired her with an instinctive fear; and she tried to imagine, in contrast, the erect and soldierly figure of General Chiltern performing the same office. [9]
- A delicate nature will not commonly choose a pursuit which implies the habitual infliction of suffering, so readily as some gentler office. [6]
Short sentences using office
- Tribune Office, New York. [5]
- The Patent Office won. [5]
- My office, Downing Street, Friday. [11]
- Where is the office? [4]
- Come into the office. [9]
- You do your office rarely. [11]
- The office was empty. [9]
- Is it the Central Office? [5]
- Mulberry Sellers with an office! [5]
- Call Office. [6]
Sentences containing office two or more times
- That soul of vanity which wraps about the real soul of every woman fell down at last before the highest office in the land, and the gifted bearer of the office. [11]
- Then we have tried for governor an illustrious Rough Rider, and we liked him so much in that great office that now we have made him Vice-President--not in order that that office shall give him distinction, but that he may confer distinction upon that office. [5]
- The Secretary of this association was getting somewhat tired of the office, and the office was getting somewhat tired of him. [6]
- If, upon entering the ground-glass office, he found Eliphalet without the Colonel, Captain Lige would walk out again just as if the office were empty. [9]
- I will explain that this is a law office and I think it probably does him as much good to have a law office without anything to do in it, as it would another man to have one with an active business attached. [5]
- I will explain that the reason her Majesty tried to do her friend a friendly office through me instead of through someone else was, not that I was particularly the right or best person for the office, but because I was not a stranger. [5]
- But if, out of office, thee disregards justice and conscience and the rights of others, can thee be just and faithful in office? [11]
- But it has no foreign office, and it has no army--at least its army is a part of the imperial army, is paid out of the imperial treasury, and is under the control of the imperial war office. [5]
- You're the only man in office who hasn't got rich out of her, and--" "I'm not in office. [11]
- Both parties, however, like parties elsewhere, propose and oppose measures and movements, and accept or reject policies, simply to get office or keep office. [4]
More example sentences with the word office in them
- Will you perform your old office of escort, and join a party, which we can make up here, to go there to-morrow? [11]
- You have forfeited your office of teacher. [10]
- I don't mean your friend, Humphrey Crewe--it's anything to get office with him. [9]
- He was a young man with a praiseworthy ambition to get on in the world, and during his apprenticeship in the office of the Honourable Hilary Vane many letters and documents had passed through his hands. [9]
- Your friend's the young man from Witherden's office I think--yes--May we ne'er want a-- Nobody else at all, been, Mr Richard? [12]
- Later, when the young ladies were asleep, he carried his manuscript to the Democrat office, and delivered it into the hands of his friend, the night editor, who was awaiting it. [9]
- Why, I thought you never left your office until seven o'clock. [9]
- Col. Youngs says you must rent Kinkead's room by all means--Government would rather pay $150 a month for your office than $75 for Gen. North's. [5]
- Did I tell you I had an offer from Bobbett and Fanshaw to go into their office as confidential clerk on a salary of ten thousand? [5]
- Thus in a year and a half, the Virginia office only shipped $5,330,000 in bullion. [5]
- His own words written that fateful day before he died at the Cote Dorion came to him: "Sacristan, acolyte, player, or preacher, Each to his office, but who holds the key? [11]
- But he was writing to her often, he was talking to her freely about his perplexities, about leaving the office and trusting himself to the pursuit of literature in some way. [4]
- I wish you would take that office, and fit it up handsomely, so that I can omit telling people that by this time you are handsomely located, when I know it is no such thing. [5]
- I said I would take my hat and go, if I could not be treated with the respect due to my office, and I did go. [5]
- The telegraph office would presently close, and as yet there were no tidings from Hagerstown. [6]
- For no consideration would he have left this duty to another, for it was to communicate to Titianus, who had offended him, the intelligence that Caesar had deprived him of the office of prefect, and intended to examine into certain complaints of his administration. [10]
- And this course would be his own course largely, since he had been appointed to be a force and strength in the Foreign Office which his chief did not supply. [11]
- Kit coming down-stairs would be called in; entertained with some moral and agreeable conversation; perhaps entreated to mind the office for an instant while Mr Brass stepped over the way; and afterwards presented with one or two half-crowns as the case might be. [12]
- Bond every way worthy of the office, and qualified to fill it. [7]
- Mr Swiveller was wondering whether this might be another Miss Brass, twin sister to the Dragon, when there came a rapping of knuckles at the office door. [12]
- Charley found the woman in the Notary's office, which, while partly detached from the house, did duty as sitting-room and library. [11]
- Charge the office with your coach-hire back, you know; don't spare the office; get as much out of it as you can--clerk's motto--Eh, Mr Richard? [12]
- The King conversed with these --he had made it a point, from the beginning, to instruct himself for the kingly office by questioning prisoners whenever the opportunity offered --and the tale of their woes wrung his heart. [5]
- His official relations with the Foreign Office were courteous and agreeable, the successive Foreign Ministers during his stay being Count Richberg, Count Mensdorff, and Baron Beust. [6]
- They are done with a competent and discriminating art, and are faithful to the requirements of a state direction's proper and lawful office, which is to inform. [5]
- Subsequently his brother William wrote him that Commodore Decatur was keeping open for him the office of Chief Clerk in the Navy Department. [4]
- My prospective visit will not be a professional one, as I resigned my office in 1882, and am no longer known chiefly as a teacher or a practitioner. [6]
- Perhaps that was why he had lived so near the person of the Prince, had held office so long. [11]
- Hundreds of families whose men were in the army came to be within touch of the War Office and Aldershot, and the capital of the Empire was overrun by intriguers, harmless and otherwise. [11]
- Charles Warren Stoddard, whom he had known in California, shared his apartment at the Langham, and acted as his secretary--a very necessary office, for he was besieged by callers and bombarded with letters. [5]
- A summer resident who, to satisfy his lust for office, is rolling to defame--'" "Yes," interrupted Mr. Crewe, "never mind reading any more of that rot. [9]
- Prince Siptah, too, who had interfered with the duties of his office, he loudly cursed. [10]
- They were those who cherished in their minds an ideal of statesmanship and of personal bearing in high office with which, in their opinion, Lincoln's individuality was much out of accord. [7]
- An unpleasant altercation which arose between the temporary incumbent of the office and the Government of the Pasha resulted in a suspension of intercourse. [7]
- Certainly the place where these people fulfilled their office was dismal enough. [10]
- Do you know where Dr. Latimer's office is, on Tower Street? [9]
- She watches me whenever I go out, and sees that I start straight for this office. [8]
- There were hours when, Ditmar's passion leaving spent itself, they achieved comradeship, in the office and out of it; revelations for Janet when he talked of himself, relating the little incidents she found most illuminating. [9]
- Mark my words, when you see a man who wants a big office cheap, look out for him. [9]
- It was dark when we left the Club, and I recall the elation I felt and strove to conceal as I accompanied my chief back to the office. [9]
- She was ready when the carriage came to the door, and told the coachman to drive to the office of Mr. Sage in Nassau Street. [4]
- Then, one morning when she was alone in the office with young Caldwell, who was absorbed in some reports, Ditmar entered unexpectedly and looked her full in the eyes, surprising her into answering his glance before she could turn away, hating herself and hating him. [9]
- I don't know what I'd have done without that man Tooting in your father's office. [9]
- Curious to see what changes time had wrought, she peered through the by no means narrow crack and overlooked the minister's spacious office, where he was now entirely alone with the Councillor Viglius. [10]
- Our eyes were wet when we reached the lower hall, and I was making for the door in an agony to leave the place, when the bailiff came out of his little office. [9]
- Peter Van der Werff did not follow her, but went quietly into his study and strove to reflect upon many things, that concerned his office, but his thoughts constantly reverted to Maria. [10]
- All the seats were sold (in a driving rain storm, 3 days ago,) as reserved seats at 25 cents extra, even those in the second and third tiers--and when the last seat was gone the box office had not been open more than 2 hours. [5]
- But those who were in office with me would not kill me, because they approved of what I did. [11]
- And after they were in office they were as helpless as so many stone images. [5]
- Just as they were about to enter the office, however, Jonas Billings, who had a faculty for being everywhere at the interesting moment, said, so as to be heard by Mazarine and his lawyer, and all others standing near. [11]
- He yielded, but went out to learn whether Herr Casper was still in the office, and in a short time returned, exclaiming angrily: "The old Eysvogel seems to be building his nest here! [10]
- He shone very well in this latter office. [5]
- If at home we wince before any official with a sense of blighted inferiority, it is by general confession the clerk at the hotel office. [6]
- To do this we must dismiss the applicants for office. [7]
- Mr. Tooting, as we know, had abandoned the law office of the Honourable Hilary Vane and was now engaged in travelling over the State, apparently in search of health. [9]
- One was that we did not honor a family, or a dynasty, or a title, but a character; and the other was that we did not exalt any living man, but simply the office of President. [4]
- We wondered how we could for a moment have questioned that she was one to be waited upon, and not made for the humble office which nevertheless she performed so cheerfully and so well. [6]
- I inquired the way to the office of the conductor: it was closed, but would soon be open, and I waited; and at length the official, a stout Frenchman, appeared, and I secured places in the interior, the only ones to be had to Visp. [4]
- The house itself was well-fitted by its unusually palatial size and antique splendor to be the residence of the emperor's viceroy, and the Mukaukas, to whom it all belonged, had in fact held the office for a long time. [10]
- When that month was up he was a changed man, and he opened an office in Lebanon. [11]
- First, then, I was to be introduced to his Royal Highness, which office was kindly undertaken by our very obliging and courteous Minister, Mr. Phelps. [6]
- William Ferguson's mother was so astounded that she let her gin-bottle drop, and her profane lips refused to do their office. [5]
- In his face was secrecy, knowledge, and some tragic underthing which gave him, apart from his office, a singular loneliness of figure and manner. [11]
- Ball's original, it was said, looked like a newspaper strip in the way it was printed, and may indeed have been a proof pulled in some newspaper office. [5]
- In that he was right, because Dolores, and his father before him, had been employed in the office of a great commercial firm in Cadiz, and had repaid much consideration by stirring up strife and disloyalty in the establishment. [11]
- Every patrician who was past the age of thirty, had the right to become a candidate yearly for the office. [10]
- But Mr. Richter was not in the outer office when he returned to it. [9]
- For days he was never near the Foreign Office, and then for days he was there almost continuously; yet there was scarcely a day when he did not see Jasmine. [11]
- At present he was in his office with Herr Casper Eysvogel; Biberli might wait in the kitchen till the latter went away. [10]
- As Sheriff Cummings was in Gold Hill that afternoon, and as I desired to converse with him about the previous assault, I invited him to my office, and he came. [5]
- But Janet, who was earning six dollars as a stenographer in the office of the Chippering Mill, regularly gave half of hers. [9]
- And the rector was conducted, with due ceremony, to the office upstairs which he had never again expected to enter, where that other memorable interview had taken place. [9]
- Admiration for him was born the day he pushed O'Meara out of his office and down a flight of stairs because he had undertaken to suggest that which should be done with the timber in Jackson County. [9]
- He thought she was anxious, as on a former occasion, lest his election to the office of Eletto might prove his ruin, so he drew her towards him, exclaiming "Have no fear, Bonita. [10]
- Honora descended, and was almost at the flight of steps leading down to the office door when a familiar figure appeared coming out of it. [9]
- Her usual dress was a green gown, in colour not unlike the curtain of the office window, made tight to the figure, and terminating at the throat, where it was fastened behind by a peculiarly large and massive button. [12]
- He accepted the war office not as a partisan, for he had never been a Republican, but only to do all he could in "helping to save the country. [7]
- While I was wandering abroad he was deposed from his office, and would probably have died in prison, if a worthy man had not assisted him to save his honor and his liberty. [10]
- All day I walked towards the far end of a prodigious hall of the office, hoping to come out into heaven any moment, but it was a mistake. [5]
- But the Judge walked past him without reply, and into the office. [9]
- The elder Herr von Nordwyk agreed with him, exclaiming: "With all due respect to your dignity, Herr Peter, your three companions in office belong to the ranks of bad friends, who would willingly be exchanged for open enemies. [10]
- A detective only visits a telegraph office to send his report; then he is off again, and you don't know where to put your hand on him. [5]
- Once on a visit to him I accompanied him to the office of his paper. [4]
- Mr. Plimpton became very thoughtful when he had left the office. [9]
- Postmaster at a very small office. [7]
- The Cure is very kind, and says that, with your permission, his sister will keep the office here, if--if needed. [11]
- Smith's patent to use this charge, which he produced from Sigismund, was dated 1603, but the certificate appended to it by the Garter King at Arms, certifying that it was recorded in the register and office of the heralds, is dated 1625. [4]
- There was no use of doing anything at the dingy office. [4]
- Yet he insisted upon his purpose of not entering Alexandria again until he had resigned his office, and to do this at present was impossible, since he was bound just now, as if with chains, to the important frontier fortress. [10]
- Mr. Pardriff was under forty, and with these gifts many innocent citizens of Ripton naturally wondered why the columns of his newspaper, the Ripton Record, did not more closely resemble the spiciness of his talk in the office of Gales' Hotel. [9]
- It is an unanswerable argument to this effect that no candidate for any office whatever, high or low, has ventured to seek votes on the avowal that he was for giving up the Union. [7]
- He had spent two hours at the Colonial Office after he left Jasmine, and now all night he kneaded the dough of a new policy with his companions in finance and misfortune. [11]
- A day or two after his second visit to the district attorney's office Mr. Greenhalge had a call from the city auditor and the purchasing agent, who talked about their families,--which was very painful. [9]
- Suddenly Mr. Carvel turned, shaking with a laughter he could not control, and strode into the private office the door slammed behind him. [9]
- All day in turn M. Loisel and M. Rossignol sat in the office and received that which represented one-fortieth of the value of each man's goods, estate, and wealth--the fortieth value of a woodsawyer's cottage, or a widow's garden. [11]
- He was a tremendous worker, and often remained in his office until ten and eleven at night. [9]
- Worth's is the trading center of the region, has a post office and a saw-mill and a big country store; and the dwelling of the proprietor is not unlike a roomy New England country house. [4]
- We went down town together, you remember, and he asked me to step into his office. [9]
- I started down toward the office, and on the way encountered another bosom friend, who told me that a quart of salt-water, taken warm, would come as near curing a cold as anything in the world. [5]
- This morning I took from the post office a letter from Dubois enclosing the names of sixty subscribers, and on carrying it to Francis I found he had received one hundred and forty more from other quarters by the same day's mail. [7]
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