Use post in a sentence
Sentences starting with post
- Post me where you please, do with me as you will! [10]
- Post yourself with four companies at the Hohenort Gate, to be ready to take part, if the battle approaches the city-walls. [10]
- Post at $10 a week and meekly observed that the foreman swore at him and ordered him around "like a steamboat mate. [5]
Sentences ending with post
- But you will understand that I have no desire for the post. [2]
- Pierre ran up to the post. [2]
- They brought him to Rocky Ridge, bound hand and foot, and deposited him in the middle of the cattle-yard with his back against a post. [5]
- I don't attempt to excuse myself, Carry, but my sin has been in holding on to my post. [9]
- Two horses were tied to a post. [11]
- With hurried hands the soldiers blindfolded them, drawing the sacks over their heads, and bound them to the post. [2]
- She tied to the end of it three loose ropes she had brought from the Post. [11]
- He's got a room that's just across from that lamp post. [5]
- They had only rode them a few miles--they had stole or bought them at the first ranch to the west of the Post. [11]
- Proofs came by return of post. [11]
Short sentences using post
- Now I'll post this. [5]
Sentences containing post two or more times
- Then Havelock's force was similarly withdrawn, post by post, marching in rear of our garrison. [5]
- In one place there was a public building which was fenced about with a thick, rusty chain, which sagged from post to post in a succession of low swings. [5]
- Captain Anderson's post had long ago been knocked down, and Innes' post also fell in. [5]
- Beyond that post a fresh pit had been dug in the ground, and near the post and the pit a large crowd stood in a semicircle. [2]
More example sentences with the word post in them
- You shall retain your post in the English navy-officer and patriot you shall be if you choose. [11]
- He still a young man but no longer a young diplomat, as he had entered the service at the age of sixteen, had been in Paris and Copenhagen, and now held a rather important post in Vienna. [2]
- I will post you the minute my scheme fails or succeeds. [5]
- Glad to see you back at the post of dooty. [6]
- If it might yet be something more than a mere post of honor to be the wife of Verus, I would not ask for the new dignity of becoming wife to Caesar. [10]
- Mademoiselle, if you would but have your portrait painted as you are, with your hand on the post, by Sargent or Carolus Duran, there would be some noise in the Salon. [9]
- I am as worn out as a post horse, but still I must have a talk with you, Catiche, a very serious talk. [2]
- He took post with Judge Short at the foot of the stair, where, in spite of the protests of the Celebrity and of other well-disposed persons, the two favored the parting guests with an occasional impromptu song and waved genial good-byes to the ladies. [9]
- Soon after graduating with honours as a physician, I was offered a professional post in a college of medicine in Canada. [11]
- I know you will be at your post, and you, Meister Wilhelm. [10]
- His only companions were the Indians, who in summer-time came and went, getting stores of him, which he in turn got from a post of the Hudson's Bay Company, seventy miles up the coast. [11]
- Both gentlemen however were from home, nor was the life and light of law, Miss Sally, at her post either. [12]
- But presently they were altogether roused, the gun was put away, and both were on their feet; for after the pigeon arrived there was a stir at the Post, and Hilton could be seen running from the store to his house, not far away. [11]
- One afternoon we were all standing outside the Post, when we saw someone ride over the Long Divide. [11]
- On the twenty-fourth, we are told, Napoleon attacked this advanced post and took it, and, on the twenty-sixth, attacked the whole Russian army, which was in position on the field of Borodino. [2]
- The whole post was there, and there was such another whooping and shouting when the seventeen kids came flying down the turf and sailing over the hurdles--oh, beautiful to see! [5]
- A good post was procured for him, with a rapidity which took away his breath, by some of the gentlemen who had believed him guilty of the offence laid to his charge, and who had acted upon that belief. [12]
- The widow herself was obliged to be at her post in the factory, for her duties as overseer made her presence indispensable in the work-room. [10]
- At midday he was admitted to the Emperor, and an hour later he rode off with Prince Dolgorukov to the advanced post of the French army. [2]
- As General Wolfe was about to enter the boat which was to convey him to the flag-ship, he saw McGilveray, who was waiting under guard to be taken to Major Hardy's post at Point Levis. [11]
- When she had walked a little way she looked back over her shoulder to see him leaning idly against the post, gazing after her, and waving his hammer in friendly fashion. [9]
- My client, in view of the peaceful aspect affairs had assumed, presently consented to relinquish his post, and handed the glasses over to me with an injunction to be watchful. [9]
- It is a U.S. military post, and its occupants get so used to the terrific heat that they suffer without it. [5]
- Worth's is the trading center of the region, has a post office and a saw-mill and a big country store; and the dwelling of the proprietor is not unlike a roomy New England country house. [4]
- This morning I took from the post office a letter from Dubois enclosing the names of sixty subscribers, and on carrying it to Francis I found he had received one hundred and forty more from other quarters by the same day's mail. [7]
- Barbara felt only too plainly that it was time to leave her post of observation; her feet would scarcely carry her and, besides, she was freezing. [10]
- Finally it occurred to them that their naked skin represented flesh-colored "tights" very fairly; so they drew a ring in the sand and had a circus--with three clowns in it, for none would yield this proudest post to his neighbor. [5]
- He go not to the Post for drink; he sell not next year's furs for this year's rations; he shoot straight. [11]
- When I got to the Post and was admitted to him, I saw that my misadventure was not over. [11]
- So we used to sit at the Post loafing: in the daytime watching the empty plains all panting for travellers, like a young bride waiting her husband for the first time. [11]
- So she went to see the Commissioner, who was on a tour of scrutiny on their arrival at the post, and, as better men than he had done in more knowing circles, he fell under her spell. [11]
- Nebenchari, meanwhile, prepared to return to his post by Nitetis' dying-bed. [10]
- Said we'd got to post Jim first. [5]
- One post ran to meet another, and one messenger ran to meet another; and it was even reported--though on doubtful authority--after the rally in his town the Honourable Jacob Botcher had made the remark that, under certain conditions, he might become a reformer. [9]
- The By-laws seem to hunt him from pillar to post all the time, and turn all his thoughts and acts and words into sins against the meek and lowly new deity of his worship. [5]
- Willarski was married to a Russian heiress who had a large estate in Orel province, and he occupied a temporary post in the commissariat department in that town. [2]
- Of course--seized the time when the post was weakest, helped by ticket-of-leave-men and led by Henri Durien, Gaspard, and Gabrielle Rouget. [11]
- Within an hour they saw the wild duck-again passing the crest of Guidon, and they watched it sailing down to the Post, Pierre idly fondling the gun, Macavoy half roused from his dreams. [11]
- You must in these next months try to lead the priesthood in the temple of Hatasu, and in that post to win back my confidence which you have thrown away. [10]
- When you reach there, you will take command of the Post and remain till further orders. [11]
- I didn't answer them--I just sent him two post cards with no writing on except the address--just pictures. [9]
- I will tell them the truth, and you shall have the post for the asking. [9]
- As soon as the square began to empty, Barine left her post of observation. [10]
- It was during the slack hours that our friend the senator, whose interest in the matter of the Brampton post office out-weighed for the present certain grave problems of the Administration in which he was involved, hurried into the Willard Hotel, looking for Jethro Bass. [9]
- They had helped the sisters to receive the first callers; but when Frau Barbara Behaim, a cousin of the late Frau Maria, had appeared, they gave up their post to her, and slipped quietly into the next room to escape the throng. [10]
- Alpatych went to the shops, to government offices, to the post office, and to the Governor's. [2]
- Any letters by the post this morning, Mr Richard? [12]
- At one of the post stations he overtook a convoy of Russian wounded. [2]
- We were in the post of danger in the extreme rear, and tied securely to five guides apiece. [5]
- How Arrowhead found the post in the mad storm he could never have told. [11]
- MacFee grimly searched the post and the shore, but he saw by the looks of all that he had been foiled. [11]
- He heeded not the old man's threats and struggles, but stood in silence at his post, and when presently the old Baron's hand dropped lifeless from Ann's grasp he sent us from the chamber. [10]
- Still, he knew the master of Castlegarry was alive, for he had seen him mentioned in a chance number of The Morning Post lately come to his hands. [11]
- The distance between the lodge and the post was no more than a mile, but Mitiahwe made a detour, and approached it from behind, where she could not be seen. [11]
- We went down the Great War-path which lies below us, and when we was through there wasn't a corn-shuck or a wigwam or a war post left. [9]
- Immediately on leaving the governor's, Nicholas hired post horses and, taking his squadron quartermaster with him, drove at a gallop to the landowner, fourteen miles away, who had the stud. [2]
- While she and the factor's wife were alone in the yard of the post one day, an Indian--chief, Arrowhead, in warpaint and feathers, entered suddenly, brandishing a long knife. [11]
- I had known the Captain in Louisville, for he had been stationed at Fort Finney, the army post across the Ohio from that town, and he had come to Pittsburg with a sergeant to fetch down the river some dozen recruits. [9]
- He dismounted, threw the bridle over a post, and, going into the garden, knocked gently at the door. [11]
- The railhead was the advance post of civilization. [11]
- From the time that we had begun to encounter ambushes Joan had ridden at the head of the column, and she took this post now. [5]
- They have decreed that the pilot shall remain at his post, and stand his watch clear through, whether the boat be under way or tied up to the shore. [5]
- Her mistress knew that something unusual must have happened to detain her so long from her post at Barine's side, and her appearance showed that she had been attending to important matters which had severely taxed her strength. [10]
- Being discharged from that post, he wanted to try agriculture--was sure he could make a fortune out of a chicken farm. [5]
- I will not stop to think whether the urgent request for an autograph by return post, in view of the possible contingencies which might render it the last one was ever to write, is pleasing or not. [6]
- A few hasty steps brought him to the lodge of the gate-keeper, a sturdy old man who had held his post for forty years. [10]
- Now that the statues stand yonder, I can leave my post for half an hour and will go with you. [10]
- Many birds, and some mammals, post sentinels, which in the case of seals are said (8. [1]
- At last the sleigh bore to the right, drew up at an entrance, and Rostov saw overhead the old familiar cornice with a bit of plaster broken off, the porch, and the post by the side of the pavement. [2]
- Hodder read the sign on a lamp post, Dalton Street. [9]
- The duty of Sheriff here in Calcutta, to look out and catch those carriages which is rashly driven out by the coachman; but it is a high post in England. [5]
- Later we will send them into the north, and post them in the fortresses which protect Egypt against enemies coming from the east Tanis, Daphne, Pelusium, Migdol. [10]
- Men do not send letters by post in a new country when personal communication is possible, and John Osgood was asked by his father to go to Rahway. [11]
- She waved to Rias and Lem and Moses at the store, but she drove on to the tannery house, and hitched the horse at the rough granite post, and went in, and through the house, softly, to the kitchen. [9]
- The Post will render the words, 'The whole house was on fire. [6]
- Nevertheless, he yielded reluctantly to Barneveld's request that he should, for the time at least, remain at his post. [6]
- At Kamenka a relay of horses was to wait which would take them to the Warsaw highroad, and from there they would hasten abroad with post horses. [2]
- He was now ready to learn, by what ways the future should show, why this man, of such unusual force and power, should have lived at a desolate post in Labrador for twenty-five years. [11]
- But this I put by as improbable, for the Intendant's post was not his ambition, or, favourite of La Pompadour as he was, he would, desiring, have long ago achieved that end. [11]
- Jim solved the problem by offering to go alone and bring the chief into the post. [11]
- In their great pride and self-will, they always sought to press in the advance and take the post of danger, trying to outvie our Spanish chivalry. [4]
- Besides being the Post, Telegraph, and Customs Officer, and Justice of the Peace at Rahway, he was available and valuable to the Government as a meteorologist. [11]
- He did not post the letter yet. [11]
- On a banister post stood a tallow candle which guttered in the draft. [2]
- At the Torzhok post station, either there were no horses or the postmaster would not supply them. [2]
- Sheriff is a post opened in the time of John. [5]
- He kept his post on the veranda, watching the valley. [11]
- We left the post in the early morning. [5]
- In hotels they post certain rules in the rooms, but they always quote passages from the State law as authority for these requirements. [5]
- If we travel post all night, we shall reach there in good time to-morrow morning. [12]
- The prisoners were placed in a certain order, according to the list (Pierre was sixth), and were led to the post. [2]
- Without a word Pierre started away towards the Post, Macavoy following. [11]
- In these days Pierre and Macavoy were little at the Post, save now and then to sit with Hilton beside the fire, waiting for spring and telling tales. [11]
- They found a piece of paper in his belt with these words in the Cree language: "With my hands on his heart at the post I gave him the life that was in me, saving but a little until now. [11]
- Some delicate operation performed by him was recorded and praised in the Lancet; and he was offered a responsible post in a medical college, and, at the same time, the good-will of a valuable practice. [11]
- Anatole had a passport, an order for post horses, ten thousand rubles he had taken from his sister and another ten thousand borrowed with Dolokhov's help. [2]
- A grape-shot, after passing through a post and a board, had struck him in the hip, bruising, but not penetrating or breaking. [6]
- He was starting out to spread it all over the post. [5]
- He sent me out in the dead of winter to post bills for miles about, and gave me ten cents for it. [11]
- Country neighbors from Otradnoe, impoverished old squires and their daughters, Peronskaya a maid of honor, Pierre Bezukhov, and the son of their district postmaster who had obtained a post in Petersburg. [2]
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