Use pattern in a sentence
Sentences ending with pattern
- She drew her wool down through the canvas and, scarcely able to refrain from laughing, stooped as if trying to make out the pattern. [2]
- Well, one day when I was not around, one of these people came along--it was a she one, this time--and told a tale of the usual pattern. [5]
- But from the very hour that he felt his power over her firmly established, he would begin to remodel her after his own worldly pattern. [6]
- Emerson's mind was very far from being of the scientific pattern. [6]
- The clock-face on the front of the building is very large and of curious pattern. [5]
- Was it possible that she was really interested in him, perhaps because he was different from the average Englishman and not of a general pattern? [11]
- We got no sight of the countless treasures of art in the Louvre galleries that day, and our only poor little satisfaction was in the reflection that Ferguson sold not a solitary silk dress pattern. [5]
- Either she is possessed and her brain is crazed, or she is of a rarely heroic pattern. [10]
- It was a legislature of the modern pattern. [5]
- The Milesian wet-nurse is only a convenient vessel through which the American infant gets the life-blood of this virgin soil, Sir, that is making man over again, on the sunset pattern! [6]
More example sentences with the word pattern in them
- I can see you now, your tiny finger plunged into the pot of paint, and then carefully printing off the round pattern all over the white linen. [10]
- Your self-made man, whittled into shape with his own jack-knife, deserves more credit, if that is all, than the regular engine-turned article, shaped by the most approved pattern, and French-polished by society and travel. [6]
- Wherefore, the "deal" which had been for some time working into shape in my mind was of a quite different pattern from the Cade-Tyler sort. [5]
- There were moments when the pattern of it appeared to have fallen apart, resolved itself into pieces that refused to fit into each other. [9]
- Upstairs, the bedrooms were quite as unusual, the plumbing of the new pattern, heavy and imposing. [9]
- Before the door was a sleigh of a pattern new to him, with a seat high above the backs of two long-bodied, deep-chested horses, their heads held with difficulty by a little footman with his arms above him. [9]
- All the vast walls are made wholly of these precious stones, worked in, and in and in together in elaborate pattern s and figures, and polished till they glow like great mirrors with the pictured splendors reflected from the dome overhead. [5]
- On any other view, the similarity of pattern between the hand of a man or monkey, the foot of a horse, the flipper of a seal, the wing of a bat, etc., is utterly inexplicable. [1]
- It was a very lovely family picture; a pretty house, surrounded by attractive scenery; scholarship, refinement, simple elegance, giving distinction to a home which to us seemed a pattern of all we could wish to see beneath an English roof. [6]
- The Masons gave us a Missouri country breakfast, in Missourian abundance, and we needed it: hot biscuits; hot 'wheat bread' prettily criss-crossed in a lattice pattern on top; hot corn pone; fried chicken; bacon, coffee, eggs, milk, buttermilk, etc. [5]
- The tailor snatched up a pattern and figured on it for a moment. [11]
- I had crowded together the most gorgeous and even some of the most useful and durable materials for my woof, but I had no pattern, and consequently never began to weave. [6]
- Nine couches, arranged three and three in a horseshoe, invited the guests to repose, with their arms of ebony and cushions of dull olive-green brocade, on which a delicate pattern of gold and silver seemed just to have been breathed. [10]
- Mind, he did this while his own hat sat offensively near our noses, on the table--an ancient extinguisher of the "slouch" pattern, limp and shapeless with age, discolored by vicissitudes of the weather, and banded by an equator of bear's grease that had stewed through. [5]
- The best of them were something of the following pattern, which is too often superseded of late by a more pretentious, but infinitely less pleasing kind of rustic architecture. [6]
- In one of the upper chambers of the old mansion there stood a tall, upright desk of the ancient pattern, with folding doors above and large drawers below. [6]
- He was attired--for the details of his dress forced themselves upon me vividly --in a rough-spun suit of knickerbockers, a colored-shirt having a large and prominent gold stud, red and brown stockings of a diamond pattern, and heavy walking-boots. [9]
- They were of the army pattern, and he allowed that one of them would just suit him. [4]
- Life is like that, Myrtle, one stitch at a time, taken patiently, and the pattern will come out all right like the embroidery. [6]
- Having satisfied himself that they were of the same pattern and materials, he came to a stop apparently absorbed in meditation. [12]
- Which reminds me that last week I sent down and got Susie a vast pair of shoes of a most villainous pattern, for I discovered that her feet were being twisted and cramped out of shape by a smaller and prettier article. [5]
- He was the symbol or pattern of their virtues and of their weaknesses. [11]
- I am not sure that she will not embroider her ideal better on a plain ground than on one with a brilliant pattern already worked in its texture. [6]
- Their patriotism was strong, their pride in the flag was of the old fashioned pattern, their love of country amounted to idolatry. [5]
- The kirk, which stands near the water, and at a distance shows a pretty wooden spire, is after the pattern of a New England meeting-house. [4]
- The glass and silver was all of a special pattern, and an obsequious waiter handed Honora a menu in a silver frame, with a handle. [9]
- Let's see,--Helen Darley, --she 'll do well enough to fill it up,--why, yes, just the thing, --light brown hair, blue eyes,--won't my pattern show off well against her? [6]
- He wore a ruffled shirt, a large seal-ring, a standing collar of obsolete pattern, and a checkered neckerchief with the ends hanging down. [5]
- Of course, the reference to his wife's criticism in this is tenderly playful, as always--of a pattern with the severity which he pretends for her in the next. [5]
- And by-and-bye we reached the West End, a collection of hotels of the usual light summer-resort pattern, with broad verandas all around, and the waves of the wide and blue Lake Pontchartrain lapping the thresholds. [5]
- His eyes were playing with the pattern of the carpet; but he slowly raised them to hers, and looked for a moment without speaking. [11]
- You are a pattern witness, Mr. Buckstone. [5]
- Their size and pattern were always the same. [5]
- To repeat his own words, he had crowded together the materials for his work, but he had no pattern, and consequently never began to weave. [6]
- They were an outlandish crew of comedians, dressed after no pattern, save the absurd- clowns, satyrs, kings, soldiers, imps, barbarians. [11]
- Sometimes he copied on paper the involved and delicate pattern left by the ball of the finger, and then vastly enlarged it with a pantograph so that he could examine its web of curving lines with ease and convenience. [5]
- A single band of linen, soiled by the journey, was wound about his throat, and I remember oddly the buttons stuck on his knees and cuffs, and these silk-embroidered in a criss-cross pattern of lighter gray. [9]
- I have heard of an old character, Colonel Jaques, I believe it was, a famous cattle-breeder, who used to say he could breed to pretty much any pattern he wanted to. [6]
- A tail, though not externally visible, is really present in man and the anthropomorphous apes, and is constructed on exactly the same pattern in both. [1]
- They battle here no more by sea, and the commercial marine of Galilee numbers only two small ships, just of a pattern with the little skiffs the disciples knew. [5]
- Then it was necessary to decide upon the pattern and material; the sisters must appear in mourning the next morning at the consecration, and later at the mass for the dead. [10]
- When the ancient mosaics in its walls become damaged, they are repaired but not altered; the grotesque old pattern is preserved. [5]
- The houses are massed in blocks; are austerely plain and dignified; uniform of pattern, with here and there a departure from it with pleasant effect; all are plastered on the outside, and nearly all have long, iron-railed verandas running along the several stories. [5]
- The house they lived in was of the small, gambrel-roofed cottage pattern, after the shape of Esquires' houses, but after the size of the dwellings of handicraftsmen. [6]
- I have two letters on file; one is a pattern of adulation, the other of impertinence. [6]
- The island called Jacket Pattern is whittled down to a wedge now, and is booked for early destruction. [5]
- If the first is worn and shiny, while the second keeps its pattern and texture, get him to pray for you. [6]
- The preacher's garment is cut according to the pattern of that of the hearers, for the most part. [6]
- He was dressed in a checked golf costume, and wore a pink shirt of a new pattern. [9]
- Within the fortnight I was getting cigars made for me--on a yet larger pattern. [5]
- I was hypnotized, I think," he added with a gesture,--"hypnotized, as a man is who never takes his eyes from a pattern. [9]
- Balbilla and her husband gave their corrupt fellow-citizens the example of a worthy, faithful marriage on the old Roman pattern. [10]
- She sat with her worsted pattern held bravely in sight, and her cheek as bright as its liveliest crimson. [6]
- Hugo must have heard just such yarns, and spun them on the pattern. [11]
- One of them has the size and smoothness and plump sphericity of a balloon of the biggest pattern. [5]
- Here, as in Hamilton, the dwellings had Venetian blinds of a very sensible pattern. [5]
- I thought Dan had got the state-room pretty full of rubbish at last, but a while ago his dragoman arrived with a bran new, ghastly tomb-stone of the Oriental pattern, with his name handsomely carved and gilded on it, in Turkish characters. [5]
- His suit was gray and almost new, the trousers perceptibly bagging at the knee, and he had a felt hat, a necktie of the white and flowery pattern, and square-toed "Congress" boots. [9]
- There was more genius in it than in any structure of the kind I have ever seen,--each length being of a special pattern, ramified, reticulated, contorted, as the limbs of the trees had grown. [6]
- It builds a garment cut to the pattern of an Idea, and trusts that Nature will model a material shape to fit it. [6]
- The heavy, expensive furniture was of a pattern new to me; and on the mantel were three or four photographs of ladies in the alluring costume of the musical stage, in which Tom evinced a particular interest. [9]
- Perhaps two railway freight cars of the largest pattern, placed end to end, might better represent their size. [5]
- They fitted well enough, though a trifle loosely, and they were just a shade loud as to pattern. [5]
- Well, I've seen enough of 'em to know it don't always take a large pattern of a man to do a large business. [8]
- Fulkerson led him down one block and half across another to the steps of a small dwelling-house, transformed, like many others, into a restaurant of the Latin ideal, with little or no structural change from the pattern of the lower middle-class New York home. [8]
- A real woman does a great many things without knowing why she does them; but these pattern machines mix up their intellects with everything they do, just like men. [6]
- It may well compare with others of the finest memorial poems in the language,--with Shelley's "Adonais," and Matthew Arnold's "Thyrsis," leaving out of view Tennyson's "In Memoriam" as of wider scope and larger pattern. [6]
- After he had chosen a coat with a small pattern and his feet had been thrust into the little red shoes with the high heels, imported by him from France, he sent for a hackney-chaise. [9]
- She wore a checkered dress, of a curious pattern, and a camel's-hair scarf twisted a little fantastically about her. [6]
- We took the cars and came up here to ancient Cairo, which is an Oriental city and of the completest pattern. [5]
- The first fashionable call she received from a member of the ancient nobility, otherwise the Antiques, was of a pattern with all she received from that limb of the aristocracy afterward. [5]
- In the ladies' cabin a pink and white Wilton carpet, as soft as mush, and glorified with a ravishing pattern of gigantic flowers. [5]
- I sent the bullets round them as pretty as the pattern of a milliner. [11]
- The floor was bare, save for a few mats, and in the corner was a massive escritoire of mahogany with carved feet, and there were tables and chairs of a like pattern. [9]
- As he was at this time he might be taken for the very pattern of a stalwart and upright German mastercraftsman; nay, nor would a knight's harness of mail have ill-beseemed him. [10]
- All their clothes are of one pattern. [6]
- I hate repeating and copying as much as I like inventing and making new things, and Heri can work from a pattern just as well as I can. [10]
- You can't make a village or a parish or a family think alike, yet you suppose that you can make a world pinch its beliefs or pad them to a single pattern! [6]
- It was of a pattern which does not vary, and so it is familiar to us all. [5]
- The first was a good pattern of the real old-fashioned New England meeting-house. [6]
- This, like the "mansion-house," is copied from an old English pattern. [6]
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