Use orders in a sentence
Sentences starting with orders
- Orders of nobility were instituted. [5]
- Orders were given to raise recruits, ten men in every thousand for the regular army, and besides this, nine men in every thousand for the militia. [2]
- Orders were as plentiful in his drawing-room as the candles. [9]
- Orders had been issued for the march toward Blois. [5]
- Orders are given for their disposal. [11]
- Orders are issued for a battle. [2]
- Orders by a confidential messenger go forward to-morrow. [7]
- Orders are orders. [9]
Sentences ending with orders
- At daybreak I will give thee orders. [11]
- He had been watched by the patriarch's orders. [10]
- The lawyer's captain was to cruise in the North Pacific, and he could not go back or make a port without orders. [5]
- Quite mad he was not, for the illusions which haunted him were often absent for several hours, when he spoke with perfect lucidity, received reports, and gave orders. [10]
- The captain was very strict; therefore I knew better than to touch a bell without orders. [5]
- Now Eugenie is upon a throne, and a voluntary recluse in a convent of one of the most rigorous orders! [4]
- But we got under all right, and out through the hole, swift but soft--Jim first, me next, and Tom last, which was according to Tom's orders. [5]
- I at once took command of the enterprise, saying firmly at the same time that I would shoot the first man who disobeyed my orders. [11]
- He then disclosed to them the emperor's secret orders. [10]
- It was hard to realize it, and yet it was true; he was coming to uncover his head before her and take her orders. [5]
Short sentences using orders
- But my orders were strict. [11]
- These are General Papineau's orders. [11]
- By the way--any orders? [12]
- He had no orders. [9]
- Orders, Excellency--give us orders! [5]
- Those are the new orders. [11]
- But I had my orders. [9]
- The orders oppress me. [10]
- Important orders to Inspector Jules. [11]
- Ellen had received her orders. [9]
Sentences containing orders two or more times
- It was impossible to give further orders for the sake of killing time, for the orders had all been given and were now being executed. [2]
- Let the forces in Western Virginia act till further orders according to instructions or orders from General McClellan. [7]
- That all other forces, both land and naval, with their respective commanders, obey existing orders for the time, and be ready to obey additional orders when duly given. [7]
- These dispositions, which are very obscure and confused if one allows oneself to regard the arrangements without religious awe of his genius, related to Napoleon's orders to deal with four points--four different orders. [2]
More example sentences with the word orders in them
- Bagration had sent Zherkov to the general commanding that left flank with orders to retreat immediately. [2]
- But while the youth was embracing his great-grandfather, who hugged and caressed him, Nun, with youthful vivacity, was issuing orders to the shepherds and servants: "Let the tent fall, men! [10]
- Kandaules may take your place to-morrow, but give hum the strictest orders, and say that the slightest neglect will put his life in danger.--Now depart. [10]
- He knew that you would obey his orders, I suppose. [9]
- Your company orders you to come here and rudely break up an innocent amusement, and furnishes you no way to enforce the order! [5]
- You could not yield to the discipline of school, where we all must learn to obey if we would afterwards exercise our authority with moderation, and without any orders you left Egypt and joined the army. [10]
- If things go wrong it is because my orders are not obeyed. [11]
- To offer resistance would have been madness, for even Hermon perceived, by the loud clanking of weapons around them, the greatly superior power of the enemy, and they were acting by the orders of the King. [10]
- He said it would be impossible to do this, for his orders were from the council and were strict. [5]
- The Queen, less woman now than Queen, enraged by the information got he knew not how, had come at once to punish the gross breach of her orders and a dark misconduct-so he thought. [11]
- Eye and ear witnesses had reported that, notwithstanding his Majesty's positive orders to avoid her old home, she had entered the house and the knight's apartments, knelt beside his couch, and even kissed his weak, burning hand with tender devotion. [10]
- All the guns, without waiting for orders, were being fired in the direction of the conflagration. [2]
- Everything was done without any orders being given. [2]
- The bow-windowed room, with the view of the belfry and the stately guildhall, was pleasantly fitted up for his mother, and the city gardeners received orders to send the finest house-plants to his residence. [10]
- Everything not connected with the execution of the prince's orders did not interest and did not even exist for Alpatych. [2]
- But I am willing to admit this much: we do crowd the orders a trifle when we get a chance, which is most of the time. [5]
- Six months later William Rufus Holly, a deacon in holy orders, journeyed to Athabasca in the Far North. [11]
- They didn't know where our car was, and couldn't remember having received any orders about it. [5]
- But some day when he is in a corner with orders, and his rivals are competing for the market, and labor is scarce, his men strike on him. [4]
- Though the orders were to abandon the wounded, many of them dragged themselves after troops and begged for seats on the gun carriages. [2]
- The Gaul's orders were immediately obeyed, and Hermas walked at the head of the division entrusted to him, as proud and as self-possessed as any of Caesar's veterans leading his legion into the field. [10]
- The French soldiers went to kill and be killed at the battle of Borodino not because of Napoleon's orders but by their own volition. [2]
- But Ephum, who went out to Glencoe every night with orders, told him that the "Jedge was wuss, suh. [9]
- Get your force well in hand and stand on the defensive, guarding against a movement of the enemy either back toward Strasburg or toward Franklin, and await further orders, which will soon be sent you. [7]
- The orders went well enough for groceries and such things at a fair discount, and the work danced along gaily for a time. [5]
- I say if we escape, because, as we sail out, orders will be given for the other mutiny ships to attack us. [11]
- The entire household was governed according to Pierre's supposed orders, that is, by his wishes which Natasha tried to guess. [2]
- While the captain was giving the mate his final orders, Mr. Orchardson, for such was his name, regaled us with a part of his life's history. [9]
- Once when he was captain of the 'Crescent City,' I was bringing the boat into port at New Orleans, and momently expecting orders from the hurricane deck, but received none. [5]
- The Secretary of War will make such general orders or regulations as will insure the proper observance and execution of,, this order, and the Secretary of the Navy will give instructions to officers commanding fleets, flotillas, and gunboats in conformity therewith. [7]
- Like the other villagers, she had always accorded me the deference due my rank; but now, without word said on either side, she and I changed places; she gave orders, not suggestions. [5]
- The count walked up and down the hall in his dressing gown, giving orders to the club steward and to the famous Feoktist, the Club's head cook, about asparagus, fresh cucumbers, strawberries, veal, and fish for this dinner. [2]
- The principle which underlies and orders everything connected with a Parsee funeral is Purity. [5]
- And he is under my orders, not yours. [9]
- Meantime, did you try commanding your mind to wait for orders from you, and not do any thinking on its own hook? [5]
- The lictors and townwatch could generally succeed in parting the combatants, for the orders of the authorities were that they should in every case side with the Romans. [10]
- It eloquently, passionately told of his love; but it also told, with a torturing ease, that the Araminta was commissioned with sealed orders, and he did not know when he should see her nor when he should be able to write again. [11]
- A maid came to the door to say that Alpatych was asking for orders about their departure. [2]
- He, however, appeared to take no notice, though he watched his outrageous pursuer out of the corner of his eye, as he quietly gave orders to a porter concerning a little heap of luggage. [11]
- I have only to send orders to the steersman to keep the crew together and everything in sailing order.--You are under no obligations to me; on the contrary it is I who have to thank you for the honor you will confer on me. [10]
- The Ten decided to remain and watch a game which was pronounced little short of phenomenal, and my client gave orders for the smaller brake and requested the Celebrity to drive. [9]
- He gave orders to prepare for a fresh conflict to finish the enemy and did this not to deceive anyone, but because he knew that the enemy was beaten, as everyone who had taken part in the battle knew it. [2]
- They were unaccustomed to obey the orders of a despot, and many were ill-pleased to lose a whole day from their work or business. [10]
- However, I had to obey orders, and my wife would have it that I should entrust my precious person only to the most skilful specialist in each department of medical practice. [6]
- Though a desire to meet and talk with quality pushed him hard, he would not go a step to the ordinary, and gave orders to be served in our room, thus fostering the mystery which had enveloped us since our arrival. [9]
- Denisov gave orders to let him do so. [2]
- You are not to leave your quarters until further orders. [10]
- They'll have orders to land on the coast, to join the Irish patriots, to take control of the operations, and then to march on--" He was going to say "march on Dublin," but he stopped. [11]
- He gave orders to investigate the matter. [2]
- They've been learnt to haul little carriages in harness, and go this way and that way and t'other way according to their orders; yes, and to march and drill like soldiers, doing it as exact, according to orders, as soldiers does it. [5]
- Allow no one to enlist colored troops, except upon orders from you, or from here through you. [7]
- Lieutenants had gone to Coniston for further orders and instructions, and had come back without either. [9]
- Allow no one to assume the functions of confiscating property, under the law of Congress, or otherwise, except upon orders from here. [7]
- At the same time the vanguard which, by Joshua's orders, preceded the travellers, halted, and the whole train stopped. [10]
- It was not till his mistress had repeated her orders that he hurried away. [10]
- Having galloped safely through the French, he reached a field behind the copse across which our men, regardless of orders, were running and descending the valley. [2]
- He desired nothing, thought of nothing, issued no orders, except "forward," "attack," "board," "kill," "sink," "destroy! [10]
- Arsinoe soon followed this example, nor was this solely on account of Pollux who, by the prefect's orders, had been enlisted among the artists to whom the arrangement of the display was entrusted, in spite of the objections of his master Papias. [10]
- Eh, he will think he has been an ass to sleep so long, and on duty, and orders to carry to Archangel's Rise! [11]
- Instead of swords they carried axes, and they were followed by sappers bearing tall ladders which, by Constantine's orders, they leaned up against the niche. [10]
- Interrupting one another, they all gave, and transmitted, orders as to how to proceed, reprimanding and reproaching him. [2]
- When you reach there, you will take command of the Post and remain till further orders. [11]
- In her eyes there was the look of one who has seen some horrible thing, though she gave her orders with coherence and decision as usual, and with great deftness she assisted her maid in the hasty toilette. [11]
- The body lay there half a day, nobody venturing to touch it without orders, and then Slade detailed a party and assisted at the burial himself. [5]
- The Leader was there giving military orders in a low voice. [9]
- Every now and then one comes across a friar of orders gray, with shaven head, long, coarse robe, rope girdle and beads, and with feet cased in sandals or entirely bare. [5]
- The British contented themselves with holding their position till Walley returned bearing the admiral's orders to embark again for the fleet. [11]
- Others had flung themselves down in an open space surrounded by shrubbery in the Paneum garden, and were drinking the choice wine which Dion's cellarer, by his orders, had brought and was pouring out for the crowd. [10]
- For all that, their operations may be as essential as the other, in which the will-power sometimes gets into a deadlock, and sometimes telegraphs the most eccentric and incomprehensible orders. [4]
- Denisov stood by the watchman's hut giving final orders. [2]
- She was on the verge of tears as she looked helplessly about her for a defender; but she had not long to wait, for Orion instantly gave orders that Perpetua should be imprisoned for bearing false witness. [10]
- Every man on the town list helped edit the thing--that is, he gave orders as to how it was to be edited; dictated its opinions, marked out its course for it, and every time the boss failed to connect he stopped his paper. [5]
- So I pitched the tents, picketed the animals, milked the cows, had supper, paregoricked the men, established the watch, and went to bed--with orders to call me as soon as we came in sight of Zermatt. [5]
- Getting over against the signal fires blazing on Flamborough Head, she wore ship and stood across our bows, the midshipman on the forecastle singing out to her, by the commodore's orders, to lay the enemy by the board. [9]
- Besides, Theocritus and the rest have orders to acquaint the people with the distinction that awaits you and the Alexandrians. [10]
- At last Diomedes, the Queen's private secretary, appeared, to bring him, by her orders, to the mausoleum where she had taken refuge. [10]
- In that country the preachers are not like our mendicant orders of friars--they have two or three suits of clothing, and they wash sometimes. [5]
- Several maniples of the praetorians and of the Macedonian phalanx were already drawn up in compact ranks, to relieve guard at the gate of the imperial residence, and stand at Caesar's orders. [10]
- Dyck's tempestuous nature, the poetry and imagination of him, would quickly respond to French culture, to the new orders of the new day in France. [11]
- The blessing of the palms began, the cardinals first approaching, and afterwards the members of the diplomatic corps, the archbishops and bishops, the heads of the religious orders, and such private persons as have had permission to do so. [4]
- Have you received the orders, and will you act upon them? [7]
- In obedience to the orders to explore for the South Sea, on the 22d of May, Newport, Percy, Smith, Archer, and twenty others were sent in the shallop to explore the Powhatan, or James River. [4]
- A minute later the old man's large stout figure in full-dress uniform, his chest covered with orders and a scarf drawn round his stomach, waddled out into the porch. [2]
- So we had the odd spoon, and dropped it in her apron-pocket whilst she was a-giving us our sailing orders, and Jim got it all right, along with her shingle nail, before noon. [5]
- He would insert the most ridiculous statements, as for instance, "Davy is worse to-day, having bribed Lindy to give him a pint of Madeira against my orders. [9]
- Long files of the ministers of the god-representing the five phyla or orders of the priesthood of the whole country--were marching, in holiday attire, along the harbor-road in the direction of the palace, and the jostling crowd respectfully made way for them to pass. [10]
- For several weeks the meetings were held in the small halls and club rooms of various societies and orders in obscure portions of the city. [9]
- As I crossed the lawn I saw two figures in the deep shadow beside the gallery, and I heard Nick's voice giving orders to Benjy to pack and saddle. [9]
- We go to the King's ball, when we get a chance, and are glad of a sight of the splendid uniforms and the glittering orders. [5]
- Not one of the hundred questions with which they were beset would they answer, nor say where they had been or why, save that they had carried out certain orders of Clark, who was locked up with them in a cabin for several hours. [9]
- The master of the hounds, the equerries, and huntsmen hastened to obey his orders. [10]
- And from within the fort came forth a hubbub,--cries and scuffling, orders, oaths, and shouts. [9]
- The head of the family, Count Ilya Rostov, continually drove about the city collecting the current rumors from all sides and gave superficial and hasty orders at home about the preparations for their departure. [2]
- In the field the Dwarf had no assignment; that is to say, he was not under orders to occupy any particular place, therefore he chose his place for himself, and went ahead of Joan and made a road for her. [5]
- The principals of the different orders of priests had also found places at the table, and among them the chief of the haruspices, while the rest of the priests, all in snow-white linen robes, sat, with much dignity, in a large semicircle, two rows deep. [10]
- When we compare the differences in stature between the Polynesian chiefs and the lower orders within the same islands, or between the inhabitants of the fertile volcanic and low barren coral islands of the same ocean (18. [1]
- Sonya, owing to the count's contradictory orders, lost her head and did not know what to do. [2]
- Bonaparte riding over the battlefield had given final orders to strengthen the batteries firing at the Augesd Dam and was looking at the killed and wounded left on the field. [2]
- She went through the accounts with Alpatych, conferred with Dessalles about her nephew, and gave orders and made preparations for the journey to Moscow. [2]
- We have seen that, according to Lartet, existing mammals belonging to several orders have larger brains than their ancient tertiary prototypes. [1]
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