Use presented in a sentence
Sentences ending with presented
- It was all the while deemed possible that the necessity for it might come, and that if it should the crisis of the contest would then be presented. [7]
- Ascertain from statistics the small proportion of the region which has yet been brought into cultivation, and also the large and rapidly increasing amount of products, and we shall be overwhelmed with the magnitude of the prospect presented. [7]
- I wish to show that I am sustained by authority, in addition to that heretofore presented. [7]
- A strange sadness rested upon her features, like icy tears upon the robe of December, as she pointed to the contending elements without, and bade me contemplate the two beings presented. [5]
- The exercises went on very pleasingly until they came to the awarding of the gold medal of the year and the valedictory, which was to be delivered by the young lady to whom it was to be presented. [6]
- All this did not look very promising for the state of mind in which the patient was like to receive his bill for attendance when that should be presented. [6]
- But it was not believed that this question was presented. [7]
- I am constructed like everybody else, and enjoy a compliment as well as any other fool, but I do like to have the other side presented. [5]
- We steamed there immediately, and a sad picture was presented. [5]
- Indeed, the Governor had arrived but twenty-four hours after a meeting had been held under the presidency of the Seigneur, at which resolutions easily translatable into sedition were presented. [11]
Short sentences using presented
- An occasion presented itself. [12]
- She was presented at court. [4]
Sentences containing presented two or more times
- Suppose I told you that Austen Vane was the soul of honour, that he saw your side and presented it as ably as you have presented it? [9]
- It may be so presented as to be one of the very greatest national importance; and it may be otherwise so presented as to be of no more than temporary personal consequence to him. [7]
More example sentences with the word presented in them
- One of the young ladies presented Mr. Clemens, and thanked him for his amiability in coming to make them an address. [5]
- Thus: Wrist, if you please.--I was on his right side, but he presented his left wrist, crossing it over the other.--I begin to count, holding watch in left hand. [6]
- Neither any thing you have presented me, nor anything I have otherwise learned, has convinced me that he has been unfaithful to this charge. [7]
- True, the hastily written sentences presented some difficulties even for Biberli, but after glancing through the whole letter, he exclaimed with a satisfied smile: "Just as I expected! [10]
- This presented (or would present when McDowell and Sumner should be gone) a great temptation to the enemy to turn back from the Rappahannock and sack Washington. [7]
- Kit coming down-stairs would be called in; entertained with some moral and agreeable conversation; perhaps entreated to mind the office for an instant while Mr Brass stepped over the way; and afterwards presented with one or two half-crowns as the case might be. [12]
- This was the woman whom the world thought composed; who had triumphed over its opposition, compelled it to bow before her; who presented to it that self-possessed, unified personality by which he had been struck at their first meeting. [9]
- And yet association with him presented the allurement of a dangerous adventure. [9]
- She presented him with an only son, whom he named after his father Rameses. [10]
- Smith presented him with a suit of red cloth, a white greyhound, and a hat. [4]
- He presented himself with a somewhat forlorn countenance to Dr. Fordyce Hurlbut, as suffering from some of the less formidable symptoms of that affection. [6]
- Saying that reconstruction will be accepted if presented in a specified way, it is not said it will never be accepted in any other way. [7]
- The Neapolitan regiment, which preceded the Kustrin one, presented an entirely different appearance with its shorter, brown-skinned, light-footed soldiers. [10]
- But the opening which now presented itself introduced him to a field of activity much more suited to his talents and his tastes. [4]
- The landscape presented when the lantern flashed into the room was picturesque, and might have been funny to some people, but was not to us. [5]
- In the afternoon we went to our Minister's to see the American ladies who had been presented at the drawing-room. [6]
- So which course we shall take depends very much on the way the choice is presented to us, and on what the chooser is by nature. [6]
- The country newspapers, watered by providential rains, began to put forth tender little editorial shoots, which Mr. Judah B. Tallant presently collected and presented in a charming bouquet in the Morning Era. [9]
- The spectacle presented was worth coming double the distance to see. [5]
- Miss Isabel Cluyme was duly presented, in proper form, to his Royal Highness. [9]
- The daring act was committed just at dawn, by six masked men, who sprang up alongside the coaches, presented revolvers at the heads of the drivers and passengers, and commanded a general dismount. [5]
- To Austen Vane, wandering about the grounds, Mr. Crewe's party presented a sociological problem of no small interest. [9]
- This visit was vividly recalled by Irving in a letter to his sister, Mrs. Storrow, who was in Paris in 1853, and had just been presented at court: "Louis Napoleon and Eugenie Montijo, Emperor and Empress of France! [4]
- With Eumedes he visited the unfamiliar scenes around him, and his newly restored gift of sight presented to him here many things that formerly he would scarcely have noticed, but which now filled him with grateful joy. [10]
- Madame Gratiot presented us to her mother, and as she passed on to the gate Madame Chouteau reminded us that we were to dine with her at two. [9]
- He straightened himself up, as he spoke, standing on the top round of his high chair, I suppose, and so presented the larger part of his little figure to the view of the boarders. [6]
- It was taken up again by other companies, and by the time Iberville presented himself to Count Frontenac, not long after, there was hardly a citizen, soldier, or woodsman, but was singing it. [11]
- It was the unexpected realization of the fact that he still valued life as presented to him in the form of his love for Natasha, and a last, though ultimately vanquished, attack of terror before the unknown. [2]
- Fox had me under his especial care, and I was presented to young gentlemen who bore names that had been the boast of England through the centuries. [9]
- It presented an uncompromising and rather scornful front to the sister mansions with which it had hitherto been on intimate terms, now fast degenerating into a shabby gentility, seeking covertly to catch the eye of boarders, but as yet refraining from open solicitation. [9]
- A factor of twenty years before, in recognition of the chief's merits and in reward of his services, had presented him with a pair of epaulettes, left in the Fort by some officer in Her Majesty's service. [11]
- The old and tried method of dealing with such anarchy as existed across our southern border was made to seem the safe one; while the new, because it was untried, was presented as disastrous. [9]
- His destiny, if tragical, presented itself with an aspect which he might have found comic if it had been another's destiny. [8]
- Knowledge was presented to us as a corpse, which bit by bit we painfully dissected. [9]
- He presented it to this chapel when he was about to leave for his throne in Mexico. [5]
- At the entrance to the Arbat Square an immense expanse of dark starry sky presented itself to his eyes. [2]
- I presented it to that excellent institution. [5]
- What she found to say under the eyes of the servants is of little value, although the fact itself deserves to be commended as a high accomplishment; and while she talked, she studied the brooding mystery that he presented, and could make nothing of it. [9]
- I was presented to Mrs. Eschelle and her daughter; in the latter I recognized the beauty who had flashed by us in the Park. [4]
- It is impossible to get out of a draught, and the progress is so slow that variety enough is not presented to the eye to keep one from ennui. [4]
- He presented them to Captain Bowman and to the French and Spanish gentlemen present, and they were hailed by their own kind as chiefs of their nation. [9]
- When I returned to California by-and-by, I went up to Sacramento and presented a bill for general correspondence at twenty dollars a week. [5]
- He had yet to be presented at St. James's, and elected a member of the Trafalgar Club. [11]
- The beach used to be lined with carriages at that hour, and the surf, for a quarter of a mile, presented the appearance of a line of picturesquely clad skirmishers going out to battle with the surf. [4]
- For the third time in my life, and in the greatest crisis of all, I was feeling the need of Something, of some sustaining and impelling Power that must be presented humanly, possessing sympathy and understanding and love.... [9]
- Count Ilya, again thrusting his way through the crowd, went out of the drawing room and reappeared a minute later with another committeeman, carrying a large silver salver which he presented to Prince Bagration. [2]
- A vision came through his fancy of himself as standing on a platform, and having persons who wished to look upon him and shake hands with him presented, as he had heard was the way with great people when going about the country. [6]
- The longer he thought the more contingencies presented themselves. [2]
- This edifice, which, though its exterior was almost wholly devoid of ornament, nevertheless presented a majestic aspect on account of its vast size, adjoined a splendid park, whose leafy groups of ancient trees merged into the forest of Soignies. [10]
- All the morning there were "inspections" to be attended, and nowhere could there be seen a more agreeable mingling of war and love than the spacious, tree-planted interior of the fort presented on such occasions. [4]
- Existing conditions presented themselves, and it occurred to him that there were crevices in the town system, and ways into power through the crevices for men clever enough to find them. [9]
- Images never presented themselves as distinctly to those who could see as to the blind man in his darkness. [10]
- To one of them Mr. King was presented, Mrs. Stimpson--a stout woman with a broad red face and fishy eyes, wearing an elaborate head-dress with purple flowers, and attired as if she were expecting to take a prize. [4]
- Feeling himself in their power, he resolutely took the salver with both hands and looked sternly and reproachfully at the count who had presented it to him. [2]
- Finally, Seleukus presented the wives of the magnates who had shared with him the cost of this display, and among these, all magnificently dressed, the lady Berenike shone supreme by the pride of her demeanor and the startling magnificence of her attire. [10]
- She never complained: the strain of asceticism, which mysteriously exists in us all, and makes us put peas, boiled or unboiled, in our shoes, gave her patience with the snub which the Leightons presented her for her aunt. [8]
- The kindness of the Speaker had furnished me with a ticket, entitling me to a place among the "distinguished guests," which I presented without modestly questioning my right to the title. [6]
- Thus he presented the singular spectacle of a President who, in the midst of a great civil war, with unprecedented duties weighing upon him, was constantly in person debating the great features of his policy with the people. [7]
- Directly after, on the second day of October, Wolf added, the King had presented her son to the court as his Excellency, his brother Don John of Austria! [10]
- I retreated to the recess of a closed doorway, and there the dog had me at his mercy, flying at my throat and face or any part of my body that presented itself. [5]
- I studied all the points with great anxiety, and presented them with whatever of ability and sense of justice I could bring to bear. [7]
- Presently Ingot presented the Judge to the would--be bride and bridegroom. [11]
- At length, at the end of one week, when his hotel bill was presented, Harry found not a cent in his pocket to meet it. [5]
- As he opened the door, the Milesian features of Father McShane presented themselves, and from their centre proceeded the clerical benediction in Irish-sounding Latin, Pax vobiscum! [6]
- The picture of the days and nights she had now spent for weeks with the old lady, presented in vivid characters a mixture of great and petty troubles, external and mental humiliations. [10]
- A gentleman of the court, to whom the Duke's Daughter had previously presented Lempriere, gaily agreed to act as second, and gallantly attended the lord of Rozel in his adventurous enterprise. [11]
- It recalls, however, the condition of things, as presented to me, which led to a change of commander of that department. [7]
- The signal for the commencement of the singing had been the delivery of the first dish from the steward to one of the great nobles, who presented it to their Majesties. [10]
- Neither he nor the Church ever had reason to repent his alliance with Orion; and when Paula presented her husband with a son, the prelate offered to be his sponsor, and named him George after his grandfather. [10]
- In addition to the check he gave Marian, he presented us with a huge, 'repousse' silver urn he had had made to order, and he expressed a desire that the design upon it should remind us of him forever and ever. [9]
- I don't believe the chambers of the Inquisition ever presented a more alarming array of implements for extracting a confession, than our young Doctor's office did of instruments to make nature tell what was the matter with a poor body. [6]
- The basement of the building, on which stood the grandest temple ever erected by the Hellenes, presented a smooth and slightly scarped rampart of impregnable strength to the foe. [10]
- With this apology, the articles are presented as they were written. [9]
- On the contrary, the army had never under the best material conditions presented a more cheerful and animated aspect. [2]
- When Buckner presented the Admiralty's refusal to deal with the Delegates, there came quick response. [11]
- Does he say that what I present as a copy of the bill reported by himself is a forgery, or what is presented as a transcript from the Globe of the quotations from Bigler's speech is a forgery? [7]
- It is well that the thoughtless critics, who spoke of the sad and gloomy views of life presented by the Brontes in their tales, should know how such words were wrung out of them by the living recollection of the long agony they suffered. [14]
- Actually he wished that the absolute necessity had presented itself before. [11]
- A whimsical question, that shocked her, irresistibly presented itself: was it not Prosperity that she had promised to love, honour, and obey? [9]
- Of the activities that presented themselves to him, army service was the simplest and most familiar. [2]
- Let us hope that our worthy has not been presented as being wholly without a sense of humor. [9]
- It was then that Kit presented himself at the pony's head, and touched his hat with a smile. [12]
- The story is that he put a difficult problem into one of the mathematical journals, and that Lurida presented such a neat solution that the young man fell in love with her on the strength of it. [6]
- When she had taken leave of him and remained alone she suddenly felt her eyes filling with tears, and then not for the first time the strange question presented itself to her: did she love him? [2]
- These latter fishes swarmed during the earlier geological periods, and were constructed on what is called a generalised type, that is, they presented diversified affinities with other groups of organisms. [1]
- Because it was summer, when it is so beautiful out in the fields, the little town presented a particularly dismal appearance with its broken roofs and fences, its foul streets, tattered inhabitants, and the sick and drunken soldiers wandering about. [2]
- She was glad such cares presented themselves, enabling her without scruple to forget her own grief. [2]
- The necessity of such a navy-yard, so furnished, at some suitable place upon the Atlantic seaboard has on repeated occasions been brought to the attention of Congress by the Navy Department, and is again presented in the report of the Secretary which accompanies this communication. [7]
- The accountant, a stout, full-faced man, looked around him with a naive smile of satisfaction and presented a strange appearance among the hussars, Cossacks, and adjutants, in his camlet coat, as he jolted on his horse with a convoy officer's saddle. [2]
- And yet she stood a little struck with timidity, puzzled by the contradictions he presented of youth and age, of shrewdness, experience and candour, of gentility and manual toil. [9]
- In her sensitive state she tried to evade the contrast thus suddenly presented to her between Peter and the man she had promised, that very morning, to marry. [9]
- A secretary of state presented an order of the Council appointing the morrow at eleven for the reception of the foreign ambassadors, and desired the King's assent. [5]
- In the wide square at his feet a spectacle presented itself which would have delighted him at another time, when in better spirits. [10]
- A more brilliant spectacle than the field presented cannot well be imagined. [4]
- Was this, the spectacle presented by my Cousin Robert, the reward of earthly existence? [9]
- The first to speak was General Armfeldt who, to meet the difficulty that presented itself, unexpectedly proposed a perfectly new position away from the Petersburg and Moscow roads. [2]
- He had no sooner seen Mr. Clement comfortably installed, therefore, than he presented himself at the door of his chamber with the book, enveloped in strong paper and very securely tied round with a stout string. [6]
- He presented a somewhat uncompromising front. [9]
- Yet they presented so bizarre an aspect, their ugliness was so varied and particular, that she almost laughed. [11]
- But besides this, since the exhaustion and enormous diminution of the army caused by the rapidity of the advance had become evident, another reason for slackening the pace and delaying presented itself to Kutuzov. [2]
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