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Sentences starting with perfectly

Perfectly sound, perfectly well! [5]
Perfectly beautiful he did not call her, though her face was as near that rarity as any he had known. [11]
Perfectly atrocious, of course, but incomparably picturesque! [8]
Perfectly straight line-straight as the way to the grave. [5]
Perfectly secure now, against failing to accomplish any detail of the pilgrimage, they felt like drawing in advance upon the holiday soon to be placed to their credit. [5]
Perfectly unaccountable. [6]
Perfectly happy. [5]
Perfectly correct! [5]
Perfectly awful. [5]

Sentences ending with perfectly

This, I think, was noticed by her, and enjoyed too, for she doubtless remembered her conversation with me, in which she had said that Clovelly thought he understood her perfectly. [11]
Her gestures they understood perfectly. [10]
But I think that now I understand her perfectly. [10]
You seemed to suit 'em so perfectly. [9]
As soon as she had retired the valet entreated Barbara to beware of the advice of this woman, whose designs he saw perfectly. [10]
They knew the road perfectly. [5]
I only understand putting on the buckskin article perfectly. [5]
It's balanced here--balanced perfectly. [13]
Oh, I remember perfectly! [10]
She had at once the air of good fellowship and the dignity of a woman, and she seemed to understand Farrar and me perfectly. [9]

Short sentences using perfectly

It is perfectly stupefying. [5]
He seemed perfectly stunned . [9]
She stood perfectly still. [9]
She became perfectly still. [11]
Yes, perfectly true," she answered. [13]
I am perfectly satisfied. [5]
She was perfectly safe. [5]
I am perfectly safe here. [11]
Why, it's perfectly ridiculous. [5]
It was perfectly possible. [9]

Sentences containing perfectly two or more times

You remember perfectly well what a stir it made; you remember perfectly well that even the Charleston Courier stigmatized the act as being unpleasant, of questionable propriety, and scarcely justifiable, and likewise that it would not be matter of surprise if retaliation ensued. [5]
It was delicious to be out of his reach, perfectly delicious, and made me feel good and thankful all up one side; but I was hanging there helpless and couldn't climb, and that made me feel perfectly wretched and miserable all down the other. [5]
This is indeed the first line of movable types that ever was perfectly spaced and perfectly justified on this earth. [5]
Lord bless you, so's he got planted before he sp'iled, he was perfectly satisfied; said his relations meant well, perfectly well, but all them preparations was bound to delay the thing more or less, and he didn't wish to be kept layin' round. [5]
Lord bless you, so's he got planted before he sp'iled, he was perfectly satisfied; said his relations meant well, perfectly well, but all them preparations was bound to delay the thing more or less, and he didn't wish to be kept layin' around. [5]
It was perfectly quiet, perfectly final. [9]
And he was perfectly indifferent, perfectly unconcerned, and I did all the panting myself. [5]
Those things were perfectly clear, perfectly comprehensible. [5]
Now it is not easy to find a perfectly true woman, and it is very hard to find a perfectly true man. [6]
She said-- "It is perfectly horrible--and perfectly beautiful! [5]

More example sentences with the word perfectly in them

You know it yourselves--both of you; you know it perfectly well. [5]
You'd made up your mind to murder somebody this mornin'--I knowed it perfectly well. [5]
A perfectly gentlemanly young man, of courteous address and mild utterance, but means at least as much as he says. [6]
I only wonder you don't find me more worn out, for what can be more excruciating for a woman, that to be obliged to enter the lists for manly decisiveness against a man who is defending a perfectly antagonistic view? [10]
Now I'll tell you a perfectly wonderful thing that he done. [5]
Mr. Trollop, you would not sell your vote on that subsidy bill--which was perfectly right--but you accepted of some of the stock, with the understanding that it was to stand in your brother-in-law's name. [5]
To its cause--a woman, as usual--I am perfectly indifferent. [10]
Myrtle was contented with this statement, and asked no questions, and it was a perfectly understood thing that nobody alluded to the subject in her presence. [6]
The snow-white bird, with the yellow head, scratched seventeen times before Xanthe, and, on reaching Mopsus, twenty-three times, which was perfectly correct. [10]
His eyes twinkled with a tipsy leer in his flushed face, and yet he was perfectly competent; and his instructions to the senate, though imperious indeed, were neither more nor less rational than in his soberest moods. [10]
It perfectly consisted with a keen sense of whatever was sordid and selfish in a man on whom his career must have had its inevitable effect. [8]
I am perfectly willing, if you wish, to discuss with you any views of mine which you may not indorse. [9]
We were perfectly willing to go in there and rest, but it could not be done. [5]
He was perfectly willing that churches (being himself a member), and Sunday-schools, and missionary enterprises should go on; in fact, I do not believe he ever opposed anything in his life. [4]
What will my wife say?--Oh yes indeed, it's so!--married only last week--lovely, perfectly lovely creature, the noblest woman that ever--you'll like her, Nancy! [5]
Higbie knew the Wide West rock perfectly well, and the more he had examined the new developments the more he was satisfied that the ore could not have come from the Wide West vein. [5]
The same people, who know each other perfectly well, will enjoy themselves together without restraint in their ordinary apparel. [4]
I was perfectly white, and the physician who first saw me said that no pulse was perceptible. [6]
At the entrance, which was perfectly dark, he found his master, Papias, who had not missed a word of what had passed between him and the Emperor. [10]
Whether the questions which assail my young friend have risen in my reader's mind or not, he knows perfectly well that nobody can keep such questions from springing up in every young mind of any force or honesty. [6]
I can remember when you were perfectly precise and exclusive, and--" "What an awful prig I must have been! [11]
I think that when we all see one thing alike, it is evidence that, as regards that one thing, our minds are perfectly sound. [5]
I think that when we all see one thing alike, it is evidence that as regards that one thing, our minds are perfectly sound. [5]
At other times, when the light was perfectly clear and not too strong, and the village side of the crag was brighter than the other, more accurate relations of The Stone to its pedestal could be discovered. [11]
True, Barbara came when she was in a particularly happy mood, because a letter from Wolf stated that he already felt perfectly at home in Quijada's castle at Villagarcia, and that Dona Magdalena de Ulloa was a lady of rare beauty and kindness of heart. [10]
I perfectly understand what you mean. [5]
Mr. Dobbins' lashings were very vigorous ones, too; for although he carried, under his wig, a perfectly bald and shiny head, he had only reached middle age, and there was no sign of feebleness in his muscle. [5]
If you yourself were such a son, and your ear had not perfectly caught the parting counsels of the dying-how many talents of silver would you not pay to be able to supply the missing words? [10]
As the inhabitants were forbidden to cross the space dividing the stadium from the Serapeum, all was perfectly still. [10]
Near the houses were cattle standing breast high in the water, perfectly impassive. [5]
You know perfectly well--and it is all bosh, too. [5]
You know perfectly well there are no rich mines here--of course you do. [5]
They remembered perfectly well the omniscient snobbishness of Thomas Mavick when he held a position in the State Department at Washington and was at the same time a secret agent of Rodney Henderson. [4]
He comprehended perfectly well that Dryfoos had made him that extraordinary embassy because he wished him to renew his visits, and he easily imagined the means that had brought him to this pass. [8]
I knew perfectly well my note was purloined. [5]
He was perfectly well in a few days. [5]
Then it is well done, perfectly done. [5]
I am sure we have acted in a perfectly straight forward business way.--Now let us look at the thing a moment. [5]
You will find we can swing a two-thirds vote--I am perfectly satisfied of it. [5]
There's plenty of water and sand, and palmetto roots and palmetto trees, and swamps, and a perfectly wonderful vegetation of vines and plants and flowers. [4]
Yet here she was, debonnaire and fresh and perfectly appointed--and ah, so terribly neat and spectacularly finessed! [11]
So singularly clear was the water, that where it was only twenty or thirty feet deep the bottom was so perfectly distinct that the boat seemed floating in the air! [5]
The large room was perfectly still, but the peace that surrounded her was often disturbed by strange noises and tones, that rose from the dining-hall directly under her chamber. [10]
Mr Swiveller, who was perfectly ravenous, and had had, all night, amazingly distinct and consistent dreams of mutton chops, double stout, and similar delicacies, felt even the weak tea and dry toast such irresistible temptations, that he consented to eat and drink on one condition. [12]
After this it was perfectly quiet, and brought a measure of corn to the man-tamer, without showing the least disposition to strike with the feet or hit from the shoulder. [6]
Though his demeanor was perfectly quiet and modest, he carried the air of good-fellowship. [4]
But the man was perfectly healthy, and this helped to resist the danger of a fatal result. [11]
She had brains, was perfectly fearless, no man had ever taken a liberty with her, and every one in the Wadgery country who visited O'Fallen's had a wholesome respect for her opinion. [11]
Only one thing was perfectly clear to her: she would rather starve and die of thirst, and shame, and misery-nay, she would rather be the instrument of her own death, than return to her husband. [10]
I found he was only a friendly villain who wanted a trifle of bucksheesh, and after begging what he could get in that way, was perfectly willing to trade off everything he had for more. [5]
But here, indeed, was Man, perfectly preserved, in a fossil state. [5]
Whatever he did was judiciously conceived and perfectly executed; it satisfied the head, but rarely touched the heart. [4]
But no, he was in real earnest, and went right on, perfectly ca'm. [5]
He saw what was going on well enough, and understood it all perfectly well. [6]
And when he was done, you could hear them gasp and sigh, all over the house, and look at one another the same as to say, "Ain't it perfectly terrible--ain't it awful! [5]
I said it was cheap, and full of republican simplicity, and perfectly safe. [5]
Conversation with him was always profitable and the ease with which he made subjects farthest from his own sphere of investigation--chemistry perfectly clear was unique in its way. [10]
Everybody said he was a very shrewd doctor indeed, and knew perfectly what people's constitutions were; which there appears some reason to suppose he did. [12]
Our young captain was a very handsome man, tall and perfectly formed, the very figure to show up a smart uniform's best effects. [5]
Langeron, trying as virulently as possible to sting Weyrother's vanity as author of the military plan, argued that Bonaparte might easily attack instead of being attacked, and so render the whole of this plan perfectly worthless. [2]
She has a very sweet voice; rather hesitates in choosing her expressions, but when chosen they seem without an effort admirable, and just befitting the occasion; there is nothing overstrained, but perfectly simple. [14]
Everybody praised the valor and magnanimity of Sir Launcelot; and as for me, I was perfectly amazed, that one man, all by himself, should have been able to beat down and capture such battalions of practiced fighters. [5]
He always divided up with 'em perfectly square. [5]
As she looked up a perfectly radiant smile illuminated her usually plain face, an unworldly expression of such purity and happiness that she seemed actually beautiful to the priest, who stopped, hesitating, upon the threshold. [4]
Yet she perfectly understood her situation, and, at times, deprived of her lifelong support, she felt powerless in it, and she suffered as only the pure and the noble can suffer. [4]
She, however, perfectly understood her position, and knew that the sweet friends, who exchanged with her, whenever they met, the conventional phrases of affection commented sarcastically upon her ambitions for her daughter. [4]
That he ordered two wreaths is perfectly certain; and if he meant one for Korinna's picture, he surely intended the other for our mother. [10]
Then we could turn from this scene to the Lake, and see every branch, and leaf, and cataract of flame upon its bank perfectly reflected as in a gleaming, fiery mirror. [5]
It is perfectly true that she did not quite realise that he had taken her hand--that he had taken her hand. [11]
It is perfectly true that Mr. Motley did not illustrate the popular type of politician. [6]
It is perfectly true that his characters must, in the nature of things, have more or less of himself in their composition. [6]
It is perfectly true that a woman is her own excuse for being, and in a way she is doing enough for the world by simply being a woman. [4]
And perfectly indifferent, too, as to whether it turns around or stands still. [5]
The man seemed to understand his master perfectly, to read one look as though it were a volume-- "The constant service of the antique world. [11]
As a companion to that, nothing fits so aptly and so perfectly as this: Brooklyn has revived the knightly tournament of the Middle Ages. [5]
Now I'm going to tell you a perfectly true fact about some bluejays. [5]
They are beginning to sparkle a little, and soon they will be perfectly well, and you can carve the lion's head on my cane. [10]
It is pitiable to see you, sir, a well-spoken and prepossessing stranger, making such an enormous pow-wow here about a subject concerning which your ignorance is perfectly humiliating! [5]
When they came to recite their lessons, not one of them knew his verses perfectly, but had to be prompted all along. [5]
The interpreter whispered to me that I must keep perfectly still. [5]
If you want to know how perfectly ridiculous a grown man looks performing such absurdities in the presence of ladies, get one to try it. [5]
And she listened to him, perfectly content; and said that she was his, wholly his, now, and for ever and ever. [10]
The town appears to be perfectly quiet at present, as though the late stormy times had cleared our moral atmosphere; but who can tell in what quarter clouds are lowering or plots ripening? [5]
It is absurd to be perfectly natural; anything, anybody can be that. [11]
It was a tiresome ride to us, and perfectly exhausting to the horses. [5]
They say, that Thou wast wholly pure and perfectly sinless. [10]
I knew all this, perfectly well. [5]
Mavick saw all this, and understood it perfectly, and didn't object to it at the time--but he did not forget it. [4]
But I thought this would not be allowable, and, armed with an umbrella, I set off along the road, with which I was perfectly familiar. [10]
The moral in this is perfectly clear, and I think there's one in they next memory I'm going to tell you about. [5]
Constantine could not think where Demetrius had seen him or what he meant; while Gorgo supposed that he alluded to her, and thought him perfectly odious. [10]
Even the smallest things appeared perfectly clear to his sharpened eyes, and yet he seemed to see them as if reflected in a brilliant mirror. [10]
This kind of thing sounds odd now, and impossible, but it seemed a perfectly natural thing to do. [5]
Those people say they will hang me, if I ever enter that district again; and I am perfectly satisfied they will, too. [5]
Where would all these traits be found more perfectly united in a single human being than in your person, Daphne, your quiet, kindly rule? [10]
He was not there, and yet she had heard him come in; and the gate had not opened and closed a second time, of that she was perfectly certain. [10]
When we got there there warn't nobody stirring; streets empty, and perfectly dead and still, like Sunday. [5]
In the Thebaid there dwelt a penitent who thought he led a perfectly saintly life and far transcended all his companions in stern virtue. [10]
That gas out there ain't odorless, like the Pittsburg gas, and so it's perfectly safe; but the smell isn't bad--about as bad as the finest kind of benzine. [8]
In one of them cradles the unconscious Farragut of the future is at this moment teething--think of it!--and putting in a world of dead earnest, unarticulated, but perfectly justifiable profanity over it, too. [5]

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