Use orleans in a sentence
Sentences starting with orleans
- Orleans will never forget the 8th of May, nor ever fail to celebrate it. [5]
Sentences ending with orleans
- I shall follow you to New Orleans. [5]
- He deceived her with a mock marriage; after some months he brutally, abandoned her, and spurned her as if she were a contemptible thing; all the time he had a wife in New Orleans. [5]
- It was a wise move, for he found Regnault de Chartres and some more of the King's pet rascals there trying their best to disperse the army, and crippling all the efforts of Joan's generals to head it for Orleans. [5]
- After dinner they went into the little orchard behind the house and sat drinking (in the French fashion) the commandant's precious coffee which had been sent to him from far-away New Orleans. [9]
- The grand-stand was well filled with the beauty and the chivalry of New Orleans. [5]
- Ole missus--dat's Miss Watson--she pecks on me all de time, en treats me pooty rough, but she awluz said she wouldn' sell me down to Orleans. [5]
- Before the sun was quite down, Joan's forever memorable day's work was finished, her banner floated from the fortress of the Tourelles, her promise was fulfilled, she had raised the siege of Orleans! [5]
- Sunday morning her Voices or some instinct gave her a warning, and she sent Dunois to Blois to take command of the army and hurry it to Orleans. [5]
- I packed my valise, and took passage on an ancient tub called the 'Paul Jones,' for New Orleans. [5]
- Eliphalet had reflected upon this incident after he had bid the overseer good-by at Cairo, and had seen that pitiful coffle piled aboard a steamer for New Orleans. [9]
Short sentences using orleans
- But New Orleans was charming. [4]
- A good trip from Orleans? [9]
- New Orleans was awake. [9]
- To New Orleans? [9]
Sentences containing orleans two or more times
- Louis Republican' culled the following items from the diary-- 'In February, 1825, he shipped on board the steamer "Rambler," at Florence, Ala., and made during that year three trips to New Orleans and back--this on the "Gen. Carrol," between Nashville and New Orleans. [5]
- At the prayer of St. Louis and St. Charlemagne He has had pity on Orleans, and will not suffer the enemy to have both the Duke of Orleans and his city. [5]
- As an example of New Orleans journalistic achievement, it may be mentioned that the 'Times-Democrat' of August 26, 1882, contained a report of the year's business of the towns of the Mississippi Valley, from New Orleans all the way to St. Paul--two thousand miles. [5]
More example sentences with the word orleans in them
- If you see your way to meet us in New Orleans, drop me a line, now, and as we approach that city I will telegraph you what day we shall arrive there. [5]
- He was very young for the captain of a large New Orleans packet. [9]
- Some believed he would march at once, others that he could not accomplish the investment before fall, others that the siege would be long, and bravely contested; but upon one thing all voices agreed: that Orleans must eventually fall, and with it France. [5]
- We took them with us and marched into Orleans next day through the usual tempest of welcome and joy. [5]
- Sadly, in accordance with the treaty which Monsieur Talleyrand had known nothing about, his Catholic Majesty instructed his Intendant at New Orleans to make ready to deliver Louisiana to the French Commission. [9]
- Here it is--I will translate it: 'Brick livery stable, stone foundation, middle of town, corner of Orleans and Market. [5]
- And Lige's boat will be back from New Orleans to-morrow or Sunday. [9]
- I was placed where, looking east, I could see the Island of Orleans, on which was the summer-house of the Seigneur Duvarney. [11]
- Where was it when the blue flies were buzzing over the coffins of the unburied dead piled up in the cemetery of New Orleans, at the edge of the huge trenches yawning to receive them? [3]
- The other dishes were what one might get at Delmonico's, or Buckingham Palace; those I have spoken of can be had in similar perfection in New Orleans only, I suppose. [5]
- On the table were a couple of great dishes of sliced ham, and there were some other eatables of minor importance--preserves and New Orleans molasses and such things. [5]
- Before General Wilkinson went to New Orleans the Spaniards seized our flat boats and cargoes and flung our traders into prison, ay, and sent them to the mines of Brazil. [9]
- That trip we went to Grand Gulf, from New Orleans, in four days (three hundred and forty miles); the 'Eclipse' and 'Shotwell' did it in one. [5]
- I may as well say to you now that I have chosen the Citizen Captain to go at once to New Orleans and organize a regiment among the citizens there faithful to France. [9]
- But she was well fixed--rich, as she would have described it; for she had lived a steady life, and had banked four dollars every month in New Orleans as a provision for her old age. [5]
- The finest thing we saw on our whole Mississippi trip, we saw as we approached New Orleans in the steam-tug. [5]
- A month ago we put our lives upon the risk--our two good knights, my fellow-prisoners, and I--and stole it, and got it smuggled by trusty hands to Orleans, and there it is now, safe for all time in the Treasury. [5]
- In Nouvelle Orleans we find some. [9]
- This Mardi-Gras pageant was the exclusive possession of New Orleans until recently. [5]
- But the boat was not more than a day out of New Orleans before Stephen discovered that the captain was boasting of his exploit, and that all the officers had been told. [5]
- Since New Orleans was in a swamp, the older houses for the most part were lifted some seven feet above the ground, and many of these houses had wide galleries on the street side. [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 lower river was about bank-full, and if anybody had questioned my ability to run any crossing between Cairo and New Orleans without help or instruction, I should have felt irreparably hurt. [5]
- It is not unusual to have American gentlemen in New Orleans, for many come here first and last. [9]
- However puerile the undertaking, De Lemos at Natchez and Carondelet at New Orleans had not the reputation of sleeping at their posts, and their hatred for Americans was well known. [9]
- Franklin saw Grant tumble from his horse drunk, while reviewing troops in New Orleans. [5]
- He made a trip with good old Captain Y----once, and was 'relieved' from duty when the boat got to New Orleans. [5]
- When the boat touched the levee at New Orleans she bade good-by to her comrades on the _Grand Mogul_ and moved her kit ashore. [5]
- The little party took the steamer Gold Dust from St. Louis down river toward New Orleans. [5]
- If the Baron took a like cognizance of all my countrymen who came to New Orleans, he was a busy man indeed. [9]
- I will surrender to the Maid of Orleans alone, and to no other. [5]
- My idea was to take ship, at New Orleans, for Para. [5]
- You are then to take passage to New Orleans in a barge of furs which Monsieur Gratiot is sending down. [9]
- No; only two: to raise the siege of Orleans, and crown the King at Rheims. [5]
- From Baton Rouge to New Orleans, the great sugar plantations border both sides of the river all the way, and stretch their league-wide levels back to the dim forest-walls of bearded cypress in the rear. [5]
- When he came to New Orleans some years ago he brought letters to Monsieur de St. Gre from Monsieur Gratiot and Colonel Chouteau of St. Louis, and he is known to Mr. Clark and to Monsieur Vigo. [9]
- They are forwarded to me from New Orleans by Major-General Benjamin F. Butler. [7]
- New Orleans intended to fittingly celebrate, this present year, the bicentennial anniversary of this illustrious event; but when the time came, all her energies and surplus money were required in other directions, for the flood was upon the land then, making havoc and devastation everywhere. [5]
- My object was to cross the river softly, skirt the Levis shore, pass the Isle of Orleans, and so steal down the river. [11]
- These appointments are to continue during the pleasure of the President, not extending beyond the military occupation of the city of New Orleans or the restoration of the civil authority in that city and in the State of Louisiana. [7]
- Most of the time had been taken up with apparently idle and purposeless inquiries about the Chinon events, the exiled Duke of Orleans, Joan's first proclamation, and so on, but all this seemingly random stuff had really been sown thick with hidden traps. [5]
- The clerk would throw over a file of New Orleans journals. [5]
- The last came this very morning, in the shape of a neat and brief poem, from New Orleans. [6]
- You who read this may feel something of my impatience to get to New Orleans, and hence I shall not give a long account of the journey. [9]
- There, eastward lay the well-wooded Island of Orleans, and over all the clear sun and sky, enlivened by a crisp and cheering air. [11]
- For she saw the trick that had been played upon her--the river lay between us and Orleans. [5]
- They wandered through the quaint streets of New Orleans, that most foreign of American cities, searching out the tumbledown French houses; and Honora was never tired of imagining the romances and tragedies which must have taken place in them. [9]
- The party had the privilege of idling through this ancient quarter of New Orleans with the South's finest literary genius, the author of 'the Grandissimes. [5]
- I was on the Pennsylvania five minutes before she left N. Orleans, and I must tell you the truth, Mollie--three hundred human beings perished by that fearful disaster. [5]
- An article in the New Orleans 'Times-Democrat,' based upon reports of able engineers, states that the river annually empties four hundred and six million tons of mud into the Gulf of Mexico--which brings to mind Captain Marryat's rude name for the Mississippi--'the Great Sewer. [5]
- Whereupon Mr. Jenkins, the New Orleans dealer, lighted a very long cigar and sat down on the coping. [9]
- He had closed the manuscript then with the taking of Orleans, and was by no means sure that he would continue the story beyond that point. [5]
- Those belonging to the little Cairo line and the little Memphis line always stopped; the big Orleans liners stopped for hails only, or to land passengers or freight; and this was the case also with the great flotilla of "transients. [5]
- He was watching the lights of a ship that slowly made its way down the river among the canoes, and his eyes never left it till it had passed beyond the island of Orleans and was lost in the night. [11]
- This was not the last time I saw the Maid of Orleans on the red field of Patay. [5]
- For sixty years, the foreign tourist has steamed up and down the river between St. Louis and New Orleans, and then gone home and written his book, believing he had seen all of the river that was worth seeing or that had anything to see. [5]
- It was exactly the favor which he had done me, about a quarter of a century before, in that same spot, the first time I ever steamed out of the port of New Orleans. [5]
- For this reason: the distance between New Orleans and Cairo, when the 'J. [5]
- After these followed the Bastard of Orleans, the Marshal de Boussac, and the Admiral of France. [5]
- We left on the 6th and stopped over at Romorantin; then on the 9th Joan entered Orleans in state, under triumphal arches, with the welcoming cannon thundering and seas of welcoming flags fluttering in the breeze. [5]
- I was told that this factory could retail its ice, by wagon, throughout New Orleans, in the humblest dwelling-house quantities, at six or seven dollars a ton, and make a sufficient profit. [5]
- It soon transpired that they were drummers--one belonging in Cincinnati, the other in New Orleans. [5]
- Was it possible that they might not have come to New Orleans after all? [9]
- The court knew that one of Joan's purposes had been the deliverance of the exiled Duke of Orleans, and they were curious to know how she had intended to manage it. [5]
- It is more than a year ago," he continued, seeming not to notice my emotion; "they went by way of New Orleans, in one of Chouteau's boats. [9]
- I did not tell her that Nick had come with St. Gre to New Orleans, for of this my own knowledge was as yet not positive. [9]
- He agreed to teach me the Mississippi River from New Orleans to St. Louis for five hundred dollars, payable out of the first wages I should receive after graduating. [5]
- Let an Englishman talk of the battle of Waterloo, and they will immediately bring up New Orleans and Plattsburg. [4]
- On a blithe summer day we sighted, far off, the Island of Orleans and the tall masts of two patrol ships of war, which in due time we passed, saluting, and ran abreast of the island in the North Channel. [11]
- The Earl of Suffolk was hemmed in and surrounded, and the Duke d'Alencon and the Bastard of Orleans demanded that he surrender himself. [5]
- B. Eads, whose success with the jetties at New Orleans is a warrant of his competency, and Judge Taylor, of Indiana. [5]
- At Orleans she struck it a staggering blow; on the field of Patay she broke its back. [5]
- I suppose that St. Louis and New Orleans have not suffered materially by the change, but alas for the wood-yard man! [5]
- The Sieur de St. Gre and a Mr. Temple, as doubtless you know, have gone to New Orleans. [9]
- But we have spoken with the commissioners from Orleans. [5]
- One may with sorrow contrast this with the architecture of New Orleans. [5]
- If there were some like Lyon in Washington, our troops would be halfway to New Orleans by this time. [9]
- If this is so, suppose you meet Osgood and me in New Orleans early in May--say somewhere between the 1st and 6th? [5]
- As I did so, I could see the lights of our fleet in the Basin, and the camp-fires of our army on the Levis shore, on Isle Orleans, and even at Montmorenci, and the myriad lights in the French encampment at Beauport. [11]
- The squibs and skits which he sometimes contributed to the New Orleans papers were bright, perhaps, and pleasing to his pilot associates, but they were without literary value. [5]
- Of my doings since; how I had found Nick and how he had come to New Orleans with me; of my life as a lawyer in Louisville, of the conventions I had been to. [9]
- They were all signed simply "Sarah Temple," they were dated at a certain number in the Rue Bourbon, New Orleans, and each was a tragedy in that which it had left unsaid. [9]
- Sellers used the signature, "Mark Twain," himself, when he used to write up the antiquities in the way of river reminiscences for the New Orleans Picayune. [5]
- This was a signal to the force on the Orleans side of the river under La Hire, who was not, as some of the histories say, with us. [5]
- You should have seen Orleans then. [5]
- The hotel was satisfactorily kept, and Southern guests, from as far south as New Orleans, were spending the season there, and not finding time hang heavy on their hands. [4]
- They floated and sailed from the upper rivers to New Orleans, changed cargoes there, and were tediously warped and poled back by hand. [5]
- It said he run away from St. Jacques' plantation, forty mile below New Orleans, last winter, and likely went north, and whoever would catch him and send him back he could have the reward and expenses. [5]
- There was a rumor, some one said, that Salisbury was making preparations to march against Orleans. [5]
- Well, when the river rose pa had a streak of luck one day; he ketched this piece of a raft; so we reckoned we'd go down to Orleans on it. [5]
- Well might Wilkinson return from New Orleans in a chariot and four to a grateful Kentucky! [9]
- That was the residence of the principal citizen, all the way from the suburbs of New Orleans to the edge of St. Louis. [5]
- I've pardoned enough Rebels to populate New Orleans. [9]
- She kept that raiment always, and wore it several times upon occasions of state, and it is preserved to this day in the Treasury of Orleans, with two of her swords, and her banner, and other things now sacred because they had belonged to her. [5]
- Next came Citizen Quartermaster Depeau, now of Knob Licks, Kentucky, sometime of New Orleans. [9]
- I had been put ashore in New Orleans by Captain Klinenfelter. [5]
- It was her purpose to march boldly upon Orleans by the north bank of the Loire. [5]
- Burlington has the progressive modern city's full equipment of devices for right and intelligent government; including a paid fire department, a thing which the great city of New Orleans is without, but still employs that relic of antiquity, the independent system. [5]
- My chief was presently hired to go on a big New Orleans boat, and I packed my satchel and went with him. [5]
- The young colored population of New Orleans were much given to flirting, at twilight, on the banquettes of the back streets. [5]
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