Use plague in a sentence
Sentences ending with plague
- It was twelve years since, during the plague. [10]
- He rode, as ye know, through peril to Pango Dooni, bearing the call for help, and he hath helped to save the whole land from the Red Plague. [11]
- Alone she was with the woman and the plague. [11]
- With a curse Wassef felt in his vest for his purse, and called to the kavass--the being more dreaded in Egypt than the plague. [11]
- Plotinus has taken the plague! [10]
- He was faithfully tended by Eppelein, the son of a good servant of our father's who had lost his life in waiting on his master when stricken with the plague. [10]
- With one bound she was in the chariot, and as the horses started she wailed out to the nurse: "The plague--they have the plague. [10]
- Apollo undertook my revenge; he never misses his mark, and my two worst opponents died of the plague. [10]
- On Sunday morning Marya Dmitrievna invited her visitors to Mass at her parish church--the Church of the Assumption built over the graves of victims of the plague. [2]
- In the whole island, only his loved ones had died of the plague. [11]
Short sentences using plague
- What the plague, Miss Tayloe! [9]
- A plague upon it! [10]
- It's most like a plague. [11]
- What plague? [5]
More example sentences with the word plague in them
- You're famished when you're not poisoned; you're badly clothed and badly fed; you're kept together by flogging; you're treated worse than a convict in jail or a victim in a plague hospital. [11]
- Not one Egyptian woman would have failed to appear if the plague had not kept so many imprisoned in their houses. [10]
- These were they who had lost fathers and brothers; and now were going out alone with the shadow of the plague over them, for there was none to say them nay. [11]
- Both had fallen victims on the same day to the plague, the only pestilence that had visited this bright coast within the memory of man. [10]
- The Sister bid us to question her at all times without fear, and I was ever the foremost of us all to plague her with communings. [10]
- But you could treat it in the historical spirit--like something that happened several centuries ago; De Foe's Plague of London style. [8]
- From December, 1602, to the December following, the plague destroyed 30,518 persons in London; the same disease that in the sixth year of Elizabeth killed 20,500, and in the thirty-sixth year 17,890, besides the lord mayor and three aldermen. [4]
- The Indians killed them, the rivers and the storms, the plague and the fire, the sickness and the cold wiped them out. [11]
- The president of the senate had listened with a penitent mien and bowed head, but now he recovered his presence of mind and exclaimed indignantly: "The people die, the town and country are going to ruin, plague and horrors rise up from the river. [10]
- In New Zealand the rabbit plague began at Bluff. [5]
- It was probably the one beginning: "What plague spot or bacilli were gnawing at the heart of this metropolis and bringing it on bended knee? [5]
- To rise against the King was from the first a wicked deed--to fight against famine, the plague and death is sin and madness. [10]
- Now mark how the great plague came on the generation of drugging doctors, and in what form it fell. [6]
- Remember me to the flower-sisters, especially to the pretty, little Stephanion, and tell her her long-legged lover won't be able to plague her again for some time to come at least. [10]
- Its inability to stand still for one second is the plague of it. [4]
- Do you know, Spain keeps her ports fast locked against foreign traffic three-fourths of each year, because one day she is scared about the cholera, and the next about the plague, and next the measles, next the hooping cough, the hives, and the rash? [5]
- The plague was snatching them away; the vegetables, which constituted half their food at this season, were dried up; the river, their palatable and refreshing drink, was poisoned; the dates, their chief luxury, ripened only to be rejected with loathing. [10]
- Made the house smell as if it were in quarantine for the plague from Smyrna, but discoloration soon disappeared,--so I did not become a bronzed man after all,--hope I never shall while I am alive. [6]
- At last he rode into the capital and as he passed the temple of Amon he heard loud lamentations, though he had learned on the way that the plague had ceased. [10]
- It was the rod of Aaron staying the plague of barbarism. [11]
- Why the Asiatic plague that nearly depopulated London a couple of centuries ago. [5]
- There is no plague here, I reckon. [5]
- At last the plague ceased, because winter stretched its wings out swiftly o'er the plains from frigid ranges in the West. [11]
- If the Groland outside resembled his father-in-law, he would like to drink him a pledge that should burn like the plague and ruin. [10]
- Look, this was our first-born son, and the plague has also stricken two of the temple-servants. [10]
- I may think or feel that there is going to be a plague, but I should not enlarge the insurance on my life because of it. [11]
- The two passed on, looking, in their cool elegance, as if life were the most pleasant thing; as though the very perfume of their garments would preserve them from that plague called trouble. [11]
- You became tired of the donor, despised it as a plague, and finally gave it to Malos, the hidden, the vile traitor. [5]
- They were afraid of Egyptian plague and cholera. [5]
- The plague does not touch him. [2]
- The plague was not in Bombay then, but it is devastating the city now. [5]
- The Great Fire must have crackled very loud in their stony ears, and they must have shaken day and night, as the bodies of the victims of the Plague were rattled over the pavements. [6]
- A plague of monarchs, say I. [9]
- From that dread moment his peace is gone; his mind for ever hanging upon the fatal touch invites the blow which he fears; he watches for the symptoms of plague so carefully, that sooner or later they come in truth. [5]
- Here she was met by the housekeeper, who took the lamp out of her hand and was about to question her; but Katharina only screamed: "The plague is in the house! [10]
- Lands and thrones may perish, plague and devastation walk abroad with death, misery and beggary crawl naked to the doorway, and crime cower in the hedges; but to the egregious egotism of young love there are only two identities bulking in the crowded universe. [11]
- Give me the manna of life to eat that I faint not nor cry out in plague, pestilence, or famine. [11]
- They had not long remembered the time when a grievous disease, like a plague, fell upon the place, and people died by scores, as sheep fall in a murrain. [11]
- He would rather jump into the open grave or into the rushing river, he shrieked to the corpulent leech, than be dragged into the hospital, which was the plague, death, hell. [10]
- New-come buckra--" "Well, it may be a chant of the plague, but it's lacking in poetry," she remarked. [11]
- Hundreds of homes, isolated because of a victim of the plague found therein, became ghastly breeding-places of the disease, and then silent, disgusting graves. [11]
- Bontius says it is the plague. [10]
- Where the plague is raging in every street, we ought to guard our own houses carefully against it. [10]
- Nothing like it in the world, old McDowells says, just fill yourself up two or three times a day, and you can snap your fingers at the plague. [5]
- This meant as imminent peril as fire under the roof, water rising in the hold of a ship, or the plague in the house. [10]
- Is Plotinus really ill of a complaint akin to the plague? [10]
- It seemed as if life were extinct on the huge galley usually swarming with a numerous crew; as if a vessel were about to cast anchor whose sailors had fallen victims to the plague. [10]
- Sickness in the house, perhaps contagious sickness, perhaps the plague. [10]
- In the dormitory, his companions avoided him as if he had the plague, but he scarcely noticed it. [10]
- McDermot turned on him in his fury, and would have kicked him, but Cumner's Son, struck by some astute intelligence in the man's look, said: "What do you know of the Red Plague? [11]
- It was a higher power that came betwixt them, vouchsafing him merciful but grievous repentance; the plague, Death's unwearied executioner, snatched the fair, but sinful lady, from among the living. [10]
- She had kissed her there, where the plague had actually touched her, and in fancy she could hear her gasping and begging for a drink of water like the dying wretches to whom her fate had led her. [10]
- She had carried help even into heathen homes, and shrunk from neither fever nor plague. [10]
- If he be healed there is no danger; it is the odour of death from the Red Plague which carries death abroad. [11]
- And again they had turned to him, and he, because he knew of a miraculous medicine got from Indian sachems, whose people had suffered of this sickness, came into the little city, and by his medicines and fearless love and kindness stayed the plague. [11]
- The old man had not quitted Pharaoh's side since the plague entered the palace, yet to-day he felt more vigorous than usual; the hot desert wind, which weakened others, refreshed him. [10]
- A citizen had had a sunstroke, or had been seized by the plague. [10]
- It is a good thing to stop a plague, and the simplest way is the best. [11]
- Ritchie had steeled for Brown the season before; consequently he knew exactly how to entertain himself and plague me, all by the one operation. [5]
- The diseases prescribed for are plague, small-pox, fevers, king's evil, insanity, falling-sickness, and the like; with such injuries as broken bones, dislocations, and burning with gunpowder. [3]
- The disease had first shown itself on her lips; and how many times had the physician expressed his surprise at the plague having broken out in this healthy quarter of the town, and in a house kept so scrupulously clean. [10]
- But he met firmly the passive, inquisitorial eyes of the healer of the plague, and he turned, dropped another bar across the door, and bade the intruder to depart. [11]
- Mr. Cooper, in explaining the causes of some epidemics, remarks that the opening of the plague burial-grounds at Eyam resulted in an immediate outbreak of disease. [5]
- The plague had ended the strong man's life on the evening of the day before, Sunday. [10]
- What have I done to be made a bugbear of, and to be shunned and dreaded as if I brought the plague? [12]
- Pray the Cure did, an' pray did we all, but the woman died of the plague. [11]
- Well, the other day he let me into a little secret, strictly on the quiet, about this matter of the plague. [5]
- Suddenly one day came the fearful news from England that the plague had broken out, and that thousands were dying. [11]
- He had come by the command of the police authorities, to whose ears information had been brought that there were persons sick of the plague in the house of Medea, and that she, nevertheless, continued to receive visitors. [10]
- If they were annually swept from the stage of existence by the plague or smallpox, honest men would perhaps be much profited by the operation. [7]
- And every now and then a swarm of rats would scamper across past the horses' feet in the vague light--the forbears of the rats that are carrying the plague from house to house in Bombay now. [5]
- My own wife and son died of the plague last night! [10]
- The procession halted, and as some of the priests approached the corpse the gate-keeper shouted loudly: "Away, away from the plague! [10]
- It keeps acomun' and agoun'; and it's so and it ain't so, all at once; that's the plague of it. [8]
- I send you a portion of the remedy he left with me at parting to use against the plague in case of need. [10]
- He himself was a Hebrew, yet she would surely believe his assurance that he was guiltless of the plague and would gladly recall her uncle and cousin to life, had he the power to do so. [10]
- Still it is a great plague to have to stay so long in this hot, suffocating Babylon. [10]
- Her uncle and a beloved cousin--who bore some resemblance to Ephraim--had been snatched away the night before by the plague which his people had brought upon Tanis. [10]
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