Use opened in a sentence
Sentences starting with opened
- Opened of itself to the one hundred and twentieth page. [6]
Sentences ending with opened
- I saw that your eyes were not opened, but I think I had a certain presentiment, for which I do not pretend to account, that they would be opened. [9]
- I think I would have fled again had not the door been immediately opened. [9]
- Then the hot winds come up from the Gulf, and sleet melts, and windows are opened. [9]
- So my eyes were opened. [10]
- The next sound was the faint creaking of Colonel Clark's door as it opened. [9]
- The carriage door was opened. [2]
- At last there was a crunching of moccasined feet upon the crisp snow, then a slight tap at the outer door, and immediately it was opened. [11]
- Gorgo started up to unbolt it, but Apuleius held her back; so it was forced off its hinges and thing into the temple-aisle on which the room opened. [10]
- Presently he intended to look about him for something to do that would satisfy Edith and fill up his time; but meantime he drifted on, alternately anxious and elated, until the season opened. [4]
- It scared me to death, the idea of this fool starting a smelting furnace in his house without knowing it, and getting his dull eyes opened. [5]
Short sentences using opened
- The Notch opened wide. [13]
- His eyes opened wide. [11]
- Then I opened the note. [9]
- Anna Mikhaylovna opened the door. [2]
- The door opened softly. [4]
- Stephen's eyes were opened. [9]
- It was eagerly opened. [5]
- The house was opened. [4]
- Her trunk was opened. [4]
- A door was opened. [10]
Sentences containing opened two or more times
- Who can forget the smell that comes through the opened door;--a mingling of fresh earth, fruit exhaling delicious aroma, kitchen vegetables, the mouldy odor of barrels, a sort of ancestral air,--as if a door had been opened into an old romance. [4]
- As with Pharaoh, the Lord hardened his heart, while he opened his mouth, as of old he opened that of the unwise animal ridden by cursing Balaam. [6]
- New worlds continually opened on my sight; newfields of everlasting space opened and closed behind me. [4]
- These may be opened earlier or later on its voyage, but until they are opened no one can tell what is to be his course or to what harbor he is bound. [6]
- He was feeling as he had felt two or three days before, when he had opened his campaign with a historic remark to the same purport as the one with which the commander of the 94th had opened the Boer-British war of fourteen years before. [5]
More example sentences with the word opened in them
- And after the young woman had told with great simplicity and earnestness of the struggle to support herself and lead an honest and self-respecting existence, it seemed to Honora that at last she had opened the book of life at the proper page. [9]
- But when he would have taken it away, the little hand still clung, though the eyes were scarce opened upon life. [11]
- I think she would have opened her arms to Barine, had she believed that she was necessary to my happiness. [10]
- In Italy the worlds of music and painting were for the first time opened to him. [4]
- There was another world opened to her--a world of books. [5]
- But these few words had opened up a world for her--a new-created world on the instant. [11]
- Benedictus opened the wooden gate, and pushed Ulrich into the playground. [10]
- Madame Gravois, elderly, wizened, primp in a starched cotton gown, opened the door herself, fell upon Monsieur Vigo in the Creole fashion; and within a quarter of an hour I was installed in her best room, which gave out on a little court behind. [9]
- It was opened without loss of time. [12]
- As the servant, without further words, turned and left her, she knocked, opened the door without awaiting a reply, and stepping into semidarkness, said softly: "Michel! [11]
- A thin hand, without any preliminary knock, now opened the door and old Fraulein Van Hoogstraten walked up to her niece. [10]
- The scornful laugh, with which she had triumphantly ended her speech, had opened as it were a wide abyss between his mind and hers. [10]
- I opened it with trembling fingers, and poured out, chinking on the table, such a motley collection of coins as was never seen,--Spanish milled dollars, English sovereigns and crowns and shillings, paper issues of the Confederacy, and I know not what else. [9]
- Prosperity followed, commerce with the world began, by and by rich mines of the noble metals were opened, immigrants flowed in, capital likewise. [5]
- A heavy thud with the knocker rang through the silent street, and after a few short questions from within and equally curt replies from without, a small door was opened in the great gate. [10]
- Austen sat down, with the corner of the desk between them, while Mr. Flint opened the boxes and began checking off the papers on the list. [9]
- So he gazed with tender anxiety at the features convulsed by pain and, when she at last opened her eyes, smiled at her with paternal affection. [10]
- She was familiar with one of the prisons, whose doors she had opened to many a hapless mortal whose disappearance, in her opinion, might be of service to the Queen. [10]
- For Carmen, dining with Mrs. Schuyler Blunt was a distinct gain, and indirectly opened many other hitherto exclusive doors. [4]
- The case opened with Mr. Cooke's friends on the front benches. [9]
- A doorway, closed with light curtains, opened on to a long balcony with a finely-worked balustrade of copper-gilt, to which clung a climbing rose with pink flowers. [10]
- This he opened with his own biography of Washington Irving, the resemblance between whom and himself has been made the subject of frequent remark. [4]
- It was opened with great care, and Zeno took from it a paper which lay on a rose-coloured silk pad and on which Doctor Melchior had written in large Roman characters: "To my son Zeno Ueberhell. [10]
- Jo roused himself with an effort, and opened to the knocking. [11]
- The performance opened with a tremendous prelude on the piano by Herr Bloomgarten, who had been Liszt's favorite pupil; indeed, it was whispered that Liszt had said that, old as he was, he never heard Bloomgarten without learning something. [4]
- The other smiled with a torturing placidity, then opened her mouth; but nothing came of it. [11]
- He opened it with a strange slowness. [11]
- There ain't no wires been opened, and there ain't goin' to be whiles I'm runnin' the show for you. [11]
- Out of the windows which opened on the street, recitations, hymns, and lamentations sounded night and day. [10]
- Going to the window she opened it also, but she compromised sufficiently to open it at the top instead of at the bottom. [11]
- As when a window is opened a whiff of fresh air from the fields enters a stuffy room, so a whiff of youthfulness, energy, and confidence of success reached Kutuzov's cheerless staff with the galloping advent of all these brilliant young men. [2]
- She opened the window and sat down by it. [4]
- Agatha's eyes opened widely when Melissa told her anything good about her brother, and she clung in terror to her new friend as she heard of her excited orgy with her lover. [10]
- Ingolby's eyes opened wide when he saw Marchand's ugly game. [11]
- She opened her wide eyes and gave him a stare, but answered nothing. [5]
- There were here whole groups of men who did not join at all, or hardly opened their mouths. [10]
- It was Hannah who, as I opened the kitchen door, turned at the sound, and set down the saucepan she was scouring. [9]
- Fortunately for Victoria, who would not in the least have known what to reply, steps were heard on the porch, and Euphrasia opened the door. [9]
- About a man, who wanted treasures, and before whom mountains opened at a word he knew. [10]
- The Flemish maid, who had opened the door, announced that a messenger was waiting outside with a letter which he could deliver only to the master or the mistress. [10]
- A thousand blossoms, white, red, blue and yellow, swayed on their slender stalks, opened their calixes to the bees, unfolded their stars to deck the woodland carpet, or proudly stretched themselves up as straight as candles. [10]
- In a little while the heavy door opened, and a portly, rubicund man came out with a smile on his face. [9]
- Was it worth while living, only to grow older and older, and, coming, heavy with sleep, to the Homestead of the Ages, enter a door that only opened inwards, and be swallowed up in the twilight? [11]
- But the path which those who live under the control of the Spirit are to take is opened up to them as they journey. [9]
- Her lips, too, which she had but rarely and timidly opened for a question or an answer, were in constant motion; for how much she desired to know, how many questions she had to ask the silent husband who had endured such terrible suffering. [10]
- With an instinct, which proved correct, he opened the door leading into the old kitchen, and there, tied, and with pale faces, but in no other sense disordered, were Sheila and her mother. [11]
- Even this prospect, which only yesterday had terrified her, began now to smile upon her, for it opened to her the possibility of proving independently the strong energy which she felt in herself. [10]
- When the dome which conceals Hell from the sight of the angels is opened, it is for the relief of the condemned. [10]
- It was sunset when they started, and they had not gone a thousand yards before some of the mutineering ships opened fire on the Ariadne. [11]
- At the moment when these ambitious plans had reached the highest point of imagination, the upper half of the door beside him opened suddenly, and he heard men's voices. [11]
- In the morning, when the nurse opened the blinds, that sunlight swept radiantly into the room, lavish with its caresses; always spending, always giving, the symbol of a loving care that had been poured out on her, unasked and unsought. [9]
- And at length, when some of the besieged had died in their anger, the ports were opened no more. [9]
- An hour after, when she was in her room, he opened the little bundle of correspondence.--A memorandum with money from his bankers. [11]
- It opened afresh when in her parents' house, where during my convalescence I was a frequent guest, I myself advised her to marry a young land-owner, who eagerly wooed her. [10]
- In any case, what 'Pierre' did was to open up a field which had not been opened before, but which other authors have exploited since with success and distinction. [11]
- Sobieski touched Barry Whalen's arm, and they all stood waiting while a hand slowly opened wide the door of the little room, and, white with a mastered agitation, Byng appeared. [11]
- But better things were to come: as I was about to knock at the door it opened, and five gentlemen of the Council, all men of the first rank among the Elders of the city, appeared on the threshold, and Master Pernhart in their midst. [10]
- The innumerable exits were there in the wall of life and none had opened to him; but since the evening when he saw Jasmine at the railway station, there had been an opening of doors in his soul hitherto hidden. [11]
- At last they were still, her eyelids fell, her hands dropped the crucifix, a slight shiver ran through her limbs, which then relaxed, and she opened her mouth as though to draw a deeper breath. [10]
- Cookshops and taverns were opened in partially burned houses. [2]
- The entrance doors were once more opened, and my lord, in a temper, at once began: "You press your courtesies too far, Sir John Enderby. [11]
- While the attendants were disrobing him, he remembered his brother's present, had the box fetched and opened, and then desired to be left alone. [10]
- Turning round he went to the door of the outer hall-way, opened it, and stepped into the garden. [11]
- Yes, the doctor went on with his reflections, I do not know that I have seen the term Gynophobia before I opened this manuscript, but I have seen the malady many times. [6]
- And then she went on to say it was Mary who had first opened her eyes to the abyss by which she was standing. [10]
- As he got well slowly, and life opened out before him again, he felt he had to pursue a new course, and in that course he must take account of Kitty Tynan, though he could not decide how. [11]
- Presently the Mukaukas wearily opened his eyes, turned uneasily from side to side, and recognizing his kneeling son and his wife, bathed in tears, he murmured, almost inarticulately, for his paralyzed tongue no longer did his will: "Two pillules, Philip! [10]
- We know how we stand towards each other and can count on each other with glad and perfect confidence, thanking the Almighty for having opened out a new life to us. [10]
- What further talk we might have had I can not tell, but while we were smoking and drinking coffee the door opened suddenly, and the servant said, "His Excellency the Marquis de Vaudreuil! [11]
- She led the way without comment up the darkened stairs, and on the landing produced another key, opened the door of her rooms, fumbled for the electric button, and suddenly the place was flooded with light. [9]
- That was the way in which the second Portfolio found its way to my table, and was there opened in the autumn of the year 1857. [6]
- In a business-like way Armand motioned them to chairs, opened the curtains, and rang the bell. [11]
- Mary fetched some water and bathed her brow, and the burning wound in her head, and by the time Selene had once more opened her eyes, dame Hannah had returned. [10]
- It opened in Washington in May, and a letter from Parsloe, written at the moment, gives a hint of the situation. [5]
- When that month was up he was a changed man, and he opened an office in Lebanon. [11]
- Got it, and was unspeakably glad; opened it, and found nothing in it! [5]
- Behind that door was the future: so he opened it fearfully, with an impulse to throw his arm above his head. [9]
- The, public astonishment was so great and the public curiosity so intense, that when the justice of the peace opened his court, the place was packed with people and even the windows were full. [5]
- The nullification battle was set; the currency conflict still raged; it was a time of inflation and land speculation; the West, every day more explored and opened, was the land of promise for capital and energy. [4]
- The charming creature was opening her lips to speak in reply, when the door was hastily opened too, and the head of Sampson Brass was thrust into the room. [12]
- A new sense was opened up in her, and she felt somehow that the ultra-marine blue was not right, that the over-mantel had been spoiled, that the new walnut table was too noticeable, and that the American rocking-chair looked very common. [11]
- When his will was opened it was found that the property had been left to my mother during her lifetime. [9]
- The long procession was opened by Nitetis and Atossa, and the two princesses were immediately followed by Phaedime and another beauty. [10]
- When that door was opened and the prisoners, crowding against one another like a flock of sheep, squeezed into the exit, Pierre pushed his way forward and approached that very captain who as the corporal had assured him was ready to do anything for him. [2]
- Even so, he was not innocent of Lucy's misery and death, of the death of the little one who only opened its eyes to the light for an instant, and then went into the dark again. [11]
- The Mukaukas, who was lying deathly pale with colorless lips, scarcely opened his eyes at his son's greeting. [10]
- Nathaniel Parker Willis was in full bloom when I opened my first Portfolio. [6]
- Now, however, she was in a position where she must either tell him that Kitty had opened that still sealed letter from herself to him which he had carried all these years, or else tell him an untruth. [11]
- Just as he was going to open it the sounds ceased, the door opened, and Kutuzov with his eagle nose and puffy face appeared in the doorway. [2]
- To Philip, who was getting a good idea of what her education had been, an understanding promoted by his knowledge of the character and attainments of her governess, her mental processes, it may be safely said, opened a new world of thought. [4]
- Three months it was from the day Biatt first spoke to me to the day when, with an expert diver, we brought the box to the surface and opened it. [11]
- The Durrett house was closed, the blinds of its many windows drawn, but Nancy was watching for me and opened the door. [9]
- As the bottle was being opened the Pasha took up his string of beads and began to finger them, for the blue eyes in the poke bonnet were disconcerting. [11]
- Willarski coughed, he was answered by the Masonic knock with mallets, the doors opened before them. [2]
- In the midst was an open court, on to which opened the doors of the rooms of the priests and philosophers. [10]
- Janet opened the wardrobe, looked at the new blue suit hanging so neatly on its wire holder, hesitated, and closed the door again. [9]
- The Coroner stood waiting for Rada to come, when suddenly the door opened and a Chinaman entered--one of the two who had appeared so strangely on the scene the day before. [11]
- Oh, had you waited till tomorrow, or until I had returned, some kind window would have been opened to her relief. [5]
- Her family had waited for her, and, heated by the rapid walk at noon, excited by her unexpected meeting with the young German, she opened the door of the study and called to her husband: "Excuse me! [10]
- He could not wait till the door was opened again, for he must carry out her commission quite early in the morning, and if he were caught and locked up for only half the day the Nabathaean would take some other engagement. [10]
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