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Sentences ending with quarters

For me he would have put himself out not an inch had he not understood that my support came from those quarters. [9]
It was attended with cruel suffering and the most injurious results, but it was necessary for me to return to my comfortable winter quarters. [10]
Is this the way you toast the home quarters? [11]
But then he took an advantage--he left out the mile, and only did the three quarters. [5]
Roscoe immediately bent to the oars, I threw an arm around Justine, and in a moment Roscoe had towed us into safer quarters. [11]
I am glad to see this club in such palatial quarters. [5]
The first Preface to a book is apt to be explanatory, perhaps apologetic, in the expectation of attacks from various quarters. [6]
After solemn argument, this point (with others of a technical nature, whose humorous extravagance it would be difficult to exaggerate) was referred to the judges for their decision, Sampson being meantime removed to his former quarters. [12]
In those days the school stood upon the Stadt House hill near School Street, not having moved to its present larger quarters. [9]
A son of the rich merchant where the Duke of Gulich found quarters? [10]

Short sentences using quarters

Rostov went to Telyanin's quarters. [2]

More example sentences with the word quarters in them

Arrived in New York, Ed found his way to Commodore Vanderbilt's business quarters, and was ushered into a large anteroom, where a score of people were patiently awaiting their turn for a two-minute interview with the millionaire in his private office. [5]
Night caught us yesterday where we had to take quarters in a peasant's house which was occupied by the family and a lot of cows and calves--also several rabbits.--[His word for fleas. [5]
Then Mr. Carvel would make them a little speech of thanks and of good-will, and white-haired Johnson of the senior quarters, who had been with my great-grandfather, would start the carol in a quaver. [9]
The wind blew with equal force from both quarters, but on one side it blew on smoldering fuel, and on the other on overflowing and flaming stores. [10]
The Emperor Charles wished to place her in safe quarters up here, while he himself had taken lodgings in the modest house of a Schwaiger--a small farmer who tilled his own garden and land in the valley below. [10]
Cables with insulated wires running to it from different quarters of the city. [6]
There was a wire from the house to the coachman's quarters in the stable, and a noble gong alongside his pillow. [5]
At once the whole horizon line of water became a bright crimson, which deepened as evening advanced, glowing with more intense fire, and holding a broad band of what seemed solid color for more than three quarters of an hour. [4]
The five hundred who during the next three months are to register the laws find quarters as best they can. [9]
It was impatience which made the minutes become quarters of an hour. [10]
The best critique which has yet appeared is in the Revue des deux Mondes, a sort of European Cosmopolitan periodical, whose head- quarters are at Paris. [14]
If it's daytime when you strike it, bulge right on, straight west from the upper part of the Florida coast, and in an hour and three quarters you'll hit the mouth of the Mississippi--at the speed that I'm going to send you. [5]
When he perceived what had occurred, and saw his faithful follower, with a face distorted by pain, rubbing his shoulder, his cheeks flushed angrily, and with just indignation he rebuked Siebenburg for his unseemly intrusion into his quarters and his brutal conduct. [10]
The former relations were resumed; Hendon stood behind the King's chair, while he dined, and waited upon him; undressed him when he was ready for bed; then took the floor for his own quarters, and slept athwart the door, rolled up in a blanket. [5]
The new papers were more aggressive than the earlier ones, and for that reason found a heartier welcome in some quarters, and met with a sharper antagonism in others. [6]
His own quarters were comfortable enough, but when the weather was cold, the family were sure to have his company--nothing could keep him out of the house. [5]
But as he went towards Mizraim's quarters he saw no sure escape from the stage of those untoward events, save by the exit which is for all in some appointed hour. [11]
The doctor nervously went out, as if to seek her; and Freddy Tarlton said, "Jacques, let us have a little game, just for quarters, you know. [11]
Horapollo made his way home to his new quarters from the court of justice with knit and gloomy brows. [10]
I took the watch, and Jim he laid down and snored away; and by and by the storm let up for good and all; and the first cabin-light that showed I rousted him out, and we slid the raft into hiding quarters for the day. [5]
The only doubt was whether she could change her garments in the quarters of the Swiss, and whether Frau Gertrude would help her do so. [10]
But, as I was saying, to change quarters here as late as November is a little difficult, for the wise ones seek to get housed for the winter by October: they select the sunny apartments, get on the double windows, and store up wood. [4]
After Melissa had vanished into Caesar's quarters he immediately carried out his sister's wish, and told the lady Euryale of all that had happened. [10]
The regiment broke up into companies, which went to their appointed quarters near Braunau, where they hoped to receive boots and clothes and to rest after their hard marches. [2]
I was shut up in my quarters with a bronchial cough, and glad to have something fresh to look at, something new to play with. [5]
He would take up his quarters in the room which he had occupied as a scholar, where he had studied, practised music, trained himself in the art of composition, and in leisure hours had even drawn and painted a little. [10]
The young man turned hastily, noticed that he was in the room overlooking the court-yard, and said, eagerly: I was down below just before twilight, to look at my new quarters, and heard singing from this room, and such singing! [10]
There was no trouble about ventilation, but we found that we had established our quarters without any provision for drainage. [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]
And in fact Toll, to whom he went to communicate the news, immediately began to expound his plans to a general sharing his quarters, until Konovnitsyn, who listened in weary silence, reminded him that they must go to see his Highness. [2]
Ingolby had listened to the music with a sense of being swayed by a wind which blew from all quarters of the compass at once. [11]
All were ordered to report to the burgomaster at noon the next day, to be assigned to quarters and enrolled among the volunteer troops. [10]
Returning one evening to our quarters, which were now in the "Yard," I found Tom seated with a blank sheet before him, thrusting his hand through his hair and biting the end of his penholder to a pulp. [9]
You are not to leave your quarters until further orders. [10]
Rostov brought them to his quarters, placed them in his own lodging, and kept them for some weeks while the old man was recovering. [2]
Lacey was getting to close quarters with suspicion and allusion; but it was not his cue to resent them yet. [11]
Dolokhov, running beside Timokhin, killed a Frenchman at close quarters and was the first to seize the surrendering French officer by his collar. [2]
I will travel till I fiend respectable quarters, if I have to hoof it to New Jersey. [5]
The prince went through the conservatories, the serfs' quarters, and the outbuildings, frowning and silent. [2]
The great ravine, three quarters of a mile long, the ancient boundary which now cuts the town in two, is bridged where the main street, the Corso, crosses, the bridge resting on old Roman substructions, as everything else about here does. [4]
A landslip occurred three quarters of a century ago, on the route from Arth to Brunnen, which was a formidable thing. [5]
Now what does this fellow do but go off and get drunk and then proceed to his quarters and set to work with his imagination in a state of chaos, and that chaos in a condition of extravagant activity. [5]
No doubt the thing was popular in some quarters, and would have been more so if it had been a general declaration of emancipation. [7]
I cut the thick skin, which easily falls apart and discloses the luscious quarters, plump, juicy, and waiting to melt in the mouth. [4]
Should he leave these reasonably comfortable quarters and fly from this inscrutable horror? [5]
With all of these Gotz, as a hero in war, was on right friendly terms, and when they landed at Alexandria, Anselmo Giustiniani, the Consul, had given them all fine quarters in the Fondaco. [10]
As we sat there, awed a little by this presence, the clouds were gathering from various quarters and drifting towards us. [4]
I hurried to them, and found one dead, and the other dying, and dagger wounds in both, for the assault had been at such close quarters that the horseman had had no chance to use a pistol. [11]
The captain had their senior sergeant called in, and in a stern voice asked him to what regiment he belonged, who was his commanding officer, and by what right he allowed himself to claim quarters that were already occupied. [2]
Here they had their furnace, smelting-pots, and dies; here they manufactured those spurious quarters and halves that their confidants, who were pardoned, were circulating, and which a few honest men were "nailing to the counter. [4]
So we left the valley and took quarters at the Schloss Hotel, on the hill, above the Castle. [5]
The Parson says the thermometer is 15 deg., and going down; that there is a snowdrift across the main church entrance three feet high, and that the house looks as if it had gone into winter quarters, religion and all. [4]
Mary Muddock, with the stupidity of her class, had never gone to the right quarters to discover his whereabouts until a year before this day when she stood in the Avocat's library. [11]
Her quarters were the second story of a little wooden house--another family on the ground floor. [5]
He once stole the quarters from a dead man's eyes. [11]
I went through the Peters yard, climbed the wire fence, my object being to discover first from Ella, the housemaid, or Hannah, the cook, how much was known in high quarters. [9]
He apologized in the name of the whole nation, and made Holmes a most handsome bow, and told Constable Harris to see him to his quarters, and hold himself personally responsible if he was molested again. [5]
On the contrary, the moment Mr. Richard had made up his mind that he should fall in love with Elsie, he began to be more reserved with her, and to try to make friends in other quarters. [6]
A minute later the marshal's adjutant, de Castres, came in and conducted Balashev to the quarters assigned him. [2]
Under this title the Marchioness repaired, in tears, to the school of his selection, from which, as she soon distanced all competitors, she was removed before the lapse of many quarters to one of a higher grade. [12]
The praetorians and the Macedonian legion shall be housed in quarters of which they will tell wonders for a long time to come. [10]
In front of the house occupied by the master cloth-maker Deichsler, where the Swiss had his quarters, the tailor Ploss stopped him. [10]
Big Ben boomed the hours, and from St. James's Palace came the stroke of the quarters, lighter, quicker, almost pensive in tone. [11]
We got to the hotel where we had engaged quarters, at eleven o'clock in the evening of Wednesday, the 12th of May. [6]
The day, in the highest and brightest quarters of the town, was damp, dark, cold and gloomy. [12]
When Nahoum left the great salon, he directed his steps towards the quarters of the Chief Eunuch, thinking of David, with a vague desire for pursuit and conflict. [11]
At last, when the dance was all over, the guilds with the town-pipers betook them to the head constable's quarters, where they were served with drink and ate the Shrove-Tuesday meal of fish which was given in their honor. [10]
He beckoned to the Congo, who followed him over to quarters and went in at his door without a protest. [9]
Then they closed the communicating door, nimbly tidied up our place, put the night-clothing on the beds and the slippers under them, then returned to their own quarters. [5]
The picturesqueness of the chimney stacks and tumble-down walls of the burned-out quarters of the town, stretching out and concealing one another, reminded him of the Rhine and the Colosseum. [2]
The quarters of the Chief Eunuch separated the suite from the harem, and Mizraim, the present Chief Eunuch, was a man of power in the Palace, knew more secrets, was more courted, and was richer than some of the princes. [11]
Not far from the artillery campfire, in a hut that had been prepared for him, Prince Bagration sat at dinner, talking with some commanding officers who had gathered at his quarters. [2]
It strikes me--ahem that you might find, in some quarters at least, a freer response to a movement founded on principle. [9]
And on learning that tomorrow they were to attack the enemy, and hearing from the highest quarters a confirmation of what they wanted to believe, the exhausted, wavering men felt comforted and inspirited. [2]
It was clear that something like half the distance, four lengths, as nearly as could be estimated, had been made up in rowing the first three quarters of a mile. [6]
But she felt that she would be making friends in Influential Quarters by thus laying up her treasure, and that she would be safe if she had the good-will of the ministers of her sect. [6]
She only knew that an architect from Rome had taken up his quarters at Lochias, for, some time after midnight, she had been to get out meat and salt for him, but in what rooms the strangers had been lodged no one had told her. [10]
The cathedral is surrounded by a high wall, the gates of which,--its eyelids,--are closed every night at a seasonable hour, at which the virtuous inhabitants are expected to be in their safe and sacred quarters. [6]
Senator Dilworthy lived sumptuously, and Washington's quarters were charming --gas; running water, hot and cold; bath-room, coal-fires, rich carpets, beautiful pictures on the walls; books on religion, temperance, public charities and financial schemes; trim colored servants, dainty food --everything a body could wish for. [5]
The next morning suitable quarters would be found for them in the houses of the citizens. [10]
The body is still lying in his quarters. [10]
Gabord bade me stand still, and advanced towards the officers' quarters. [11]
The birds of song were gone South over the hills, and the living wild things of the prairies had stolen into winter quarters. [11]
We have still six hundred quarters left," he inquired. [2]
Ulrich shrugged his shoulders, then turned to the porter more courteously, and this time succeeded in his purpose; for the artist Coello's body-servant came out of the treasury, and willingly announced him to his master, who now, as court-artist, occupied Moor's quarters. [10]
It is now seven o'clock; you will march your men back into quarters. [11]
We are quite settled in our new quarters. [8]
A long corn-crib served for sleeping quarters for the battalion. [5]
In the outlying serfs' quarters torches and candles were burning and no one slept. [2]
Well, he had seen all quarters of the globe: he had been for years a traveler, but he had come back here with a stronger love for it than ever; it was to him the most delightful spot on earth, he said. [4]
A third section scattered through the village arranging quarters for the staff officers, carrying out the French corpses that were in the huts, and dragging away boards, dry wood, and thatch from the roofs, for the campfires, or wattle fences to serve for shelter. [2]
The von Montfort retinue, which had quarters in the Ortlieb house, was one of the most brilliant and numerous of all, and Biberli's eyes wandered with a look of satisfaction over the gold-mounted sedan chair of the young countess. [10]
Rich men, or reputed rich men, whose wives never appeared, who were kept in secluded quarters in Bloomsbury or Maida Vale, gave dinners at the Savoy or the Carlton which the scrapings of the aristocracy attended; but these gave no dinners in return. [11]
The silver-tongued clock remorselessly tinkled the quarters, and Hylda lay and waited for them with a hopeless strained attention. [11]
Estimates for the remaining three quarters of the year and for the financial year 1863, together with his views of ways and means for meeting the demands contemplated by them, will be submitted to Congress by the Secretary of the Treasury. [7]
He proposed to remain one day; he had begged to have no formal reception, and had left it to the bishop to find suitable quarters for himself and his escort, as he did not wish to put up at the governor's house. [10]
The prisoners were released and the lepers, whose quarters were in a side-valley beyond the mines--among them were those who at Joshua's bidding had been brought here--were allowed to follow the conquerors at a certain distance. [10]
When they drew rein the young man took his companion at once to his own detached quarters known as the Barracks, and then proceeded to the house. [11]
Peter had assigned quarters to the English soldiers outside, and after a consultation with the new commandant, Jan Van der Does, gave them officers. [10]
Caravans from all quarters of the sun meet at the cross-roads. [11]

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