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Sentences ending with postponed

The pair must wait for next week's paper--Tilbury had evidently postponed. [5]
Cable came to visit Clemens in Hartford, and was taken with the mumps, so that the reading-trip was postponed. [5]
Lincoln accepted the suggestion, and the proclamation was postponed. [7]
The marriages are not off, they are only postponed. [5]

Sentences containing postponed two or more times

By hard work the Reformers got his starting-date postponed a little, and wanted to get it postponed eleven days. [5]
His talked-of project for some regular occupation seemed to have been postponed, although he said to himself that it was only postponed until his speculations, which kept him in a perpetual fever, should put him in a position to command a business. [4]

More example sentences with the word postponed in them

When I postponed you lately, I did it because I thought I should be cramped for money until January, but that has turned out to be an error, so I hasten to cut short the postponement. [5]
At mid-day I will go with you and help fill the jars for the altar, and later in the day I can accompany you in the procession which was postponed from yesterday. [10]
Many a time we have gotten all ready for the funeral and found it postponed again, on account of the weather or something. [5]
And indeed it was fine and stirring to hear the Paladin rehearse his deeds and see him pile his dead, fifteen here, eighteen there, and thirty-five yonder; but this only postponed the trouble; it could not do more. [5]
That I can voluntarily postpone my pretensions, when they are no more than equal to those to which they are postponed, you have yourself seen. [7]
His back turned to her; if she could have seen the threatening scowl with which he stood gazing on the ground she would surely have remembered the architect's warning and have postponed her address till a future day. [10]
It was all the same to him what was kept waiting or postponed, so long as something to his taste was set before him. [10]
Rhodes was himself the only man who could have effectively postponed Jameson, but that would have been a disadvantage to his scheme; indeed, it could spoil his whole two years' work. [5]
As a result, the launching was postponed for a week or two; but in the mean time Mr. Clemens had gone to Europe. [5]
I was glad the drowning was postponed a minute ago, but I'm not now. [5]
And even before the draft in any district the quota must be fixed; and the draft must be postponed indefinitely if every time a volunteer is offered the officers must stop and reconstruct the quota. [7]
Let us hope that fighting will be postponed or averted for a while, but if it must come-- I am most emphatically in sympathy with the movement, now on foot in Russia, to make that country free. [5]
The Missouri plan recently adopted, I do not object to on account of the time for ending the institution; but I am sorry the beginning should have been postponed for seven years, leaving all that time to agitate for the repeal of the whole thing. [7]
Jethro postponed two political trips of no small importance to be present at the painting of that picture, and he would sit silently by the hour in a corner of the shed watching every stroke of the brush. [9]
Before this time it had become increasingly hard for him to do so, and he always postponed and thought he should feel more able the next day, until his daughter Ellen was compelled to assume the correspondence. [6]
Some day, I hope, I shall be ashamed to have postponed them to the thought of myself; but I can't pretend to be yet. [8]
He had postponed his visit to this place till the return journey, because he had travelled up by the western shore of the Nile, and the passage across the river would have taken up too much time. [10]
He had postponed his journey to Cottonwoods until after the passing of the summer rains. [13]
Henderson's affairs kept him in town, Miss Tavish still postponed Bar Harbor, and Carmen willingly remained. [4]
What I cannot help wishing is, that Adam had been postponed, and Martin Luther and Joan of Arc put in their place--that splendid pair equipped with temperaments not made of butter, but of asbestos. [5]
Orion had in fact postponed his departure till the last moment; he thought it necessary to give Amru due notice of his journey and of his rupture with the patriarch. [10]
Perhaps the American deceives himself when he says he wants repose; what he wants is perpetual activity and change; his peace of mind is postponed until he can get it in his own way. [4]
He postponed always a particular to a final and absolute success, so that his life was a silent appeal to the great and generous. [6]
There had been a long attachment, passionate love and perfect trust, long engagement, marriage postponed because both were poor, and the lover struggling into his profession, and then, it seemed sudden and unaccountable, his marriage with some one else. [4]
During 1902 and 1903 he was several times reprieved by the governor; he was reprieved once more in the beginning of the present year, and the execution day postponed to March 31. [5]

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