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Sentences starting with putting

Putting forth their utmost strength, the overloaded men labored up the steep and hardly distinguishable mountain path. [10]
Putting two and two together, what I had learned in Sunday school and gathered from parts of Dr. [9]
Putting all things together, I begin to think I am rather lucky than otherwise--a notion which I was slow to take up. [5]
Putting her arm through Virginia's, she sauntered off with the pair toward the parade grounds, Clarence maintaining now a distance of three feet, and not caring to hide his annoyance. [9]
Putting down in the anteroom whatever might be in his way while greeting Barbara, and carrying the roll of velvet under his arm and a little box in his pocket, he entered the chamber which the old man called his artist workshop. [10]
Putting his finger on it, he sent it up, up, up, till it settled on the shores of Hudson's Bay. [11]
Putting up his independent clack, eh? [11]
Putting it into her pocket she returned to the dining-room. [11]
Putting it on hastily, with outstretched hands Ingolby felt his way to the glass doors opening on the veranda. [11]
Putting her quickly from him, he sprang towards the door, threw it open, closed it behind him, and drew his revolvers. [11]

Sentences containing putting two or more times

I want to write to Orion, but I keep putting it off--I keep putting everything off. [5]
There is a presumption against putting lead or arsenic into the human body, as against putting them into plants, because they do not belong there, any more than pounded glass, which, it is said, used to be given as a poison. [3]

More example sentences with the word putting in them

You're joking, sir, you're joking with me,' replied the lawyer, putting on his hat. [12]
I say that you took your hat off your head, and you prove me a liar by putting it on your head. [7]
Now looky here; you stop that putting on frills. [5]
I know what you call it: the mechanical and automatic putting together of impressions received from outside, and drawing an inference from them. [5]
But upon my word, Victoria, you have a delicious way of putting things. [9]
It was now within three-quarters of an hour of noon, and in that house all was as still as before; the Patriarch, however, might be expected to be punctual, and she had done nothing towards dressing but putting on those gilt sandals. [10]
They flung themselves with fury on the foes that surrounded him, dealing death as they advanced, and putting the Cheta to flight, and soon Rameses saw himself safe, and protected by his followers. [10]
He thanked me with effusion, and said that putting the thing in this form removed every objection. [5]
Keep calm, I will call again tomorrow," said Metivier; and putting his fingers to his lips he hastened away. [2]
We will see whether I cannot succeed in putting you in the right place. [10]
During the afternoon we lifted him into a chair and gave him an alcoholic vapor bath, and then set about putting him on the bed again. [5]
That was Sally's way of putting it; and he was getting impatient, too, and harassed. [5]
No, a boat was putting out from the Narcissus. [11]
Once when he was bunching the most illustrious kings and conquerors and poets and prophets and pirates and beggars together--just a brick-pile--I was shamed into putting in a word for man, and asked him why he made so much difference between men and himself. [5]
What we most want to ask of our Maker is an unfolding of the divine purpose in putting human beings into conditions in which such numbers of them would be sure to go wrong. [6]
Mr Quilp now walked up to front of a looking-glass, and was standing there putting on his neckerchief, when Mrs Jiniwin happening to be behind him, could not resist the inclination she felt to shake her fist at her tyrant son-in-law. [12]
And there's no use in putting our cards on the table at the beginning. [9]
She has insisted upon putting the individual in a straitjacket, she has never recognized that growth is the secret of life, that the clothes of one man are binding on another. [9]
Old Louis got up from his bench, and, putting on a coat over his wool jacket, hastened to the doorway, knelt down, made the sign of the cross, and said a prayer. [11]
Prince Andrew rode up and was just putting his question to a soldier when his attention was diverted by the desperate shrieks of the woman in the vehicle. [2]
It was not until very recently that it could be explained to her, without putting her in terror hourly, why she must always be watched and guarded. [4]
He remarked, somewhat unsteadily, that to prolong the controversy would be useless and painful to all concerned, and he infinitely regretted the necessity of putting his suggestion that the rector resign in the form of a resolution . [9]
He thought the United States would admire both his economy and his honesty in getting the work done at half price and not putting a pretended Indian's signature to the voucher, but the United States did not see it in that light. [5]
Aunt Mary, helpful under the most trying circumstances, was putting her articles in a bag, the initials on which she did not recognize--H. L. S.--Honora Leffingwell Spence; while old Catherine, tearful and inefficient, knelt before her, fumbling at her shoes. [9]
It is easy to turn a good talker into an insufferable bore by contradicting him, and putting questions for him to stumble over,--that is, if he is not a bore already, as "good talkers" are apt to be, except now and then. [6]
He then represented to them the fearful risk to which their folly had exposed them, and insisted very positively on their returning home and, notwithstanding the lateness of the hour, taking a bath and putting on fresh garments. [10]
If we went to the bottom of this subject, I think we should find that the putting upon actors clothes to which they are unaccustomed makes them act and talk artificially, and often in a manner intolerable. [4]
We're always going to run down and see them, but I'm into so many operations, and they're not things a man feels like trusting to other people, and so somehow we keep putting it off. [5]
We have had to run ashore for shelter every time it has rained heretofore, but Joseph has been putting in his odd time making a water-proof sun-bonnet for the boat, and now we sail along dry although we had many heavy showers this morning. [5]
If I was to risk putting it off--No, I won't run any risk like that. [5]
When it came to putting that theory into practice, however, one needed convictions: Nancy had been right when she had implied that convictions were precisely what we lacked; what our world in general lacked. [9]
I am sorry to hear that it has not proved effectual in putting a stop to the abuse of a deserving class of men. [6]
We bought our tickets, and then went wandering around here and there, in the solid comfort of being free and idle, and of putting distance between ourselves and the mails and telegraphs. [5]
Woman's province in this world is putting things to rights. [4]
Two years before this time I saw him lift a load from the back of a peasant woman and carry it home for her, putting into her hand a gold piece on leaving. [11]
We have so thinned our line to get troops for other places that it was broken yesterday at Front Royal, with a probable loss to us of one regiment infantry, two Companies cavalry, putting General Banks in some peril. [7]
In putting forward these tributes of admiration and affection, as well as in his constant allusion to the ill requital of his services, we see a man fighting for his reputation, and conscious of the necessity of doing so. [4]
I smiled, and then, after putting my hands on the walls here and there to see if they were, as they seemed, quite dry, I drew back to my couch and sat down. [11]
The waiter prepared them for purchasers by putting a large piece of yellow butter on the smoking pile. [10]
When she folded them devoutly together it seemed as if they were putting up a mute prayer. [10]
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]
Some were using their ramrods, others putting powder on the touchpans or taking charges from their pouches, while others were firing, though who they were firing at could not be seen for the smoke which there was no wind to carry away. [2]
Some were turning their coats inside out; for luck, said they; and putting on footman's leather guards to save their ruffles. [9]
I'm putting in the yarn about the Limburger cheese and the box of guns, too--mighty glad Howells declined it. [5]
That was not the way he put the question,--but whether she would take seriously to this schoolmaster, and if she did, what would be the neatest and surest and quickest way of putting a stop to all that nonsense. [6]
The Master opened the volume, and, putting on his large round glasses, began reading, as authors love to read that love their books. [6]
Charley was putting the surgeon's letter into the fire, and did not see her; yet she blushed again. [11]
All at once the stranger closed the book, putting in a marker, and again, leaning with his arms on the back of the sofa, sat in his former position with his eyes shut. [2]
The lindens in the square were already putting forth young leaves, the birds were singing, and her heart swelled more joyously than it had done for many years. [10]
I really believe the scamp has been putting perfumed oil on his curly head. [10]
I cannot imagine the putting of that question without feeling the tremors which shake a wooer as he falters out the words the answer to which will make him happy or wretched. [6]
The speaker had the power of putting those vivid pictures before one. [5]
He was putting the paper back into his pocket when I took it from him. [9]
The sisters retained the old habit, which was begun in their aunt's life-time, of putting away their work at nine o'clock, and beginning their study, pacing up and down the sitting room. [14]
He had relieved the meeting of the necessity of taking any further action: of putting their names, for instance, in their enthusiasm to a paper which the first citizen might see. [9]
Even while putting the last touches of the file to the Demeter, for which Archias's devout daughter posed as your model, another whom you could not banish from your mind filled your imagination. [10]
It was in the famous summer of 1876, too, that Mark was putting the finishing touches to Tom Sawyer. [5]
Such has been the enthusiasm in this devout direction, that I should not be surprised to see our rich private citizens putting up Gothic churches for their individual amusement and sanctification. [4]
She sat on the edge of the bed and yawned, putting her hand to her forehead. [9]
He suspected that the doctors were concealing it in his ordinary medicines and in his water--so he ceased from putting either to his lips. [5]
The idea of the Doctor's putting that banana-skin there! [6]
But Dolokhov restarted the conversation which had dropped and began putting direct questions as to how many men there were in the battalion, how many battalions, and how many prisoners. [2]
Some remark of the Bishop of Beauvais moved her to remind him once more that he was an unfair judge, and had no right to preside there, and that he was putting himself in great danger. [5]
And this achievement, the achievement of putting something into literature that was not there before, is, I should think, the most that any writer can ever hope to do. [5]
On the night that was constructed she sat up till three o'clock in the morning, going out and studying it and coming in and putting up one star at a time. [4]
We also know that this is not accomplished by suppressing that habit, but by putting a good one in its place. [4]
I did think that putting in these turnips so late in the season, when general activity has ceased, and in a remote part of the garden, they would pass unnoticed. [4]
Well, here was that great crowd of prophets of Baal packed together on one side, and Isaac walking up and down all alone on the other, putting up his job. [5]
He was stronger than most of them, and yet they knew no greater pleasure than putting him in a rage. [10]
It missed his temple, but caught the rim of his straw hat, carrying it off his head, and crashed into a lantern hanging against the wall, putting out the light. [11]
He does not take the responsibility of putting it in a very definite form, but makes a general reference to it. [7]
He rated his Swiss for putting cinnamon upon his ruffles in place of attar of roses, and attempted to regale us the while with some of his choicest adventures. [9]
It is putting sweetness, too, into the oranges, which, I observe, are getting redder and softer day by day. [4]
Why, I--" She stopped suddenly, putting a hand to her mouth. [11]
Hoping, then, to spur his speech by putting him, in joke, on the defensive, I accused him in my introduction of everything I thought it impossible for him to have committed. [5]
Lali, recovering herself, spoke a few soft words of congratulation, and then appeared to busy herself in putting little touches to Marion's dress, that soft persuasion of fingers which does so much to coax mere cloth into a sort of living harmony with the body. [11]
There is a speck of dirt on one of those types, and the machine is putting in a thinner space to allow for it! [5]
Meanwhile, that father's son was once more imperilling his life, once more putting England's prestige in the balance in the Soudan, from which he had already been delivered twice as though by miracles. [11]
Perfectly; yes, absolutely--unless somebody fools me by putting my brand on some other kind of cigar; for no doubt I am like the rest, and know my cigar by the brand instead of by the flavor. [5]
Then he took some ashes from his cigar, wetted his finger, and thus ingeniously removed all appearance of newness from the hole he had made, carefully cleaning up the chips and putting them in his pocket. [9]
It is turning society over, and putting the best underground for a fertilizer. [4]
He had become so mystified that he forgot himself, and began putting his interrogation in legal form. [6]
We have a small fire-engine near the new house which can be worked by a man or two, and would be equal to the emergency of putting out a bunch of fire-crackers. [6]
I feel like sitting down on my heels, putting my arms round my knees like this, straining tight, as tight as possible, and flying away! [2]
To speak a single word in behalf of Alexander or your father would be to fling myself into the fire without putting it out. [10]
There were the shrubs and flowers in the Franklin-Place front-yards or borders; Commerce is just putting his granite foot upon them. [6]
Their cries and shrieks echoed a long distance, but were destined to be drowned, for a dancing-bear had broken loose and was putting every one near him to flight. [10]
He makes a show of putting all these things in the bag, including the life- preserving suit; and reveals a certain sentiment, not too deep, for the pillow, the pincushion and the toilet case. [9]
During the weeks she came and went between the little house and the little school, putting all the strength that was in her into her duties. [9]
When I was seventeen we went to Milan to take part in the great strike, and there I saw the soldiers shooting down the workers by the hundreds, putting them in prison by the thousands. [9]
The Austrians, you see, are putting them down. [2]
She used to see him often, in front of his house, putting bits of bread on the railing for the birds. [6]
The best possible security for Pennsylvania is putting the strongest force possible in rear of the enemy. [7]
I ought to say that I deferred putting a value on the potatoes until I had footed up the debit column. [4]
And strange to say Nicholas felt that he could not help taking up a card, putting a small stake on it, and beginning to play. [2]
She started, but saw what it was, and hastily putting the will back, closed the panel, and with a fast-beating heart, left the room. [11]
Then, suddenly, he sank into a chair and, putting his head in his hands, sobbed aloud. [11]
Round corners, over ruts and stones, and uphill and down, we went jolting and swinging, holding fast to the seat, and putting our trust in things in general. [4]
You've had it rough enough, without my putting a rock in your swag that would spoil you for the rest of the tramp. [11]
Yet she had remained true to the scoundrel, from whom she could not free herself without putting him in the grasp of the law to atone for his crime. [11]

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