Use raised in a sentence
Sentences starting with raised
- Raised seats are built up about the high altar under the dome in St. Peter's, which will accommodate a thousand, and perhaps more, ladies; and for these tickets are issued without numbers, and for twice as many as they will seat. [4]
- Raised more than a hundred bushels L-Listy put some of 'em on the table--t-then gave some to my old hoss Tom. [9]
Sentences ending with raised
- Exactly opposite Weyrother, with his glistening wide-open eyes fixed upon him and his mustache twisted upwards, sat the ruddy Miloradovich in a military pose, his elbows turned outwards, his hands on his knees, and his shoulders raised. [2]
- They spoke together with a strange inconsistency, in whispers; unwilling to disturb again the dreary echoes they had just now raised. [12]
- A royal cheer was raised. [5]
- Once outside, he took to the white road, leaving a trail of dust behind him that a wagon might have raised. [9]
- It's the way they're raised. [5]
- Flavy, watching from the city wall, ordered the gate to be closed and the drawbridge raised. [5]
- All Napoleon's allies suddenly became his enemies and their forces advanced against the fresh forces he raised. [2]
- And now came relief to us, led by the Count of Vend"me, and Compiegne was saved and the siege raised. [5]
- Whar was you raised? [9]
- I know of nothing so little complimentary to a singer as the audience that patronisingly listens outside a room or window,--not bound by any sense of duty as an audience,--between whom and the artists an unnatural barrier is raised. [11]
Short sentences using raised
- And now she raised them! [10]
- Who raised the money? [2]
- Again Stephen raised it ten. [9]
- Then he raised his voice. [11]
- Gaston now raised his hat. [11]
- The miller raised his hands. [9]
- The Egyptian raised his hand. [11]
- Then he raised his glass. [11]
- The officer raised his glass. [11]
- Cautiously he raised his eyes. [9]
Sentences containing raised two or more times
- But I never raised any more--n-never raised any more. [9]
- Romance walks with parted lips and head raised to the sky; and let us follow her, because thereby our eyes are raised with hers. [9]
- Every time he got money he got drunk; and every time he got drunk he raised Cain around town; and every time he raised Cain he got jailed. [5]
More example sentences with the word raised in them
- You have raised your voice against it, and I respect and honour and thank you for it, the more because you have done it without resorting to sensation, and apparently with no thought of yourself. [9]
- Then--need I assure you of it?--my blood boiled with righteous indignation; but instead of being ashamed of the outrage, he raised his hand to my head and pulled the veil. [10]
- Both were hers, yet, though the infant raised its voice still louder, she remained at the spinning wheel, dreaming on. [10]
- Long ago something would have been done to commemorate them but that three of them were Protestants, and difficulties had been raised by the bigoted. [11]
- That the money would be raised we had not thought of doubting. [5]
- Seeing that it would be a mistake to arrest Marchand at that moment, he raised the struggling figure of the wrecker above his head and, with Herculean effort, threw him up over the heads of the Frenchmen in front of him. [11]
- Some long minutes wore away; at last he thought he perceived that Hermas had raised himself. [10]
- It consisted of wood and stones, and was covered with a thick layer of moss, raised at the head in a slanting direction. [10]
- Cups filled high with wine now circulated among the mad-cap mystics; even Melissa refreshed herself, handing the beaker to her lover, and Diodoros raised to his mouth that place on the rim which her lips had touched. [10]
- The Bavaria stands with the right hand upon the sheathed sword, and the left raised in the act of bestowing a wreath of victory; and the lion of the kingdom is beside her. [4]
- He was standing with the group of marksmen, observing--a hundred yards from the target, mind; one jasper raised his rifle and drove the centre of the bull's-eye. [5]
- On the veld, with the first delicate glow, the head of a meerkat, or a springbok, is raised above the gray-brown grass; herds of cattle move uneasily. [11]
- Now impetuously, now with dignified calmness, now with devout exaltation, hands were raised to take the oath, and whoever clasped hands did so with fervent warmth. [10]
- I raised myself with difficulty, and saw a basin of water, a sponge, bits of cloth, and a pocket-knife. [11]
- He flopped his wings and raised a whoop. [5]
- Only the drawbridge will be raised after sunset. [10]
- I saw General Wilkinson at the far end of the room; his hand was raised, and there was that on his handsome face which might have been taken for a smile, and yet was not a smile. [9]
- With a sudden wild resolution he raised the pistol to his head. [11]
- There were some who scattered as he drew near, and of the less timorous spirits that remained only a few raised dark, sullen glances to encounter his, which was unflinching, passionately contemptuous. [9]
- A love-sick fool who accompanied her drew his sword in her defence, raised his hand against the son of Caesar, and wounded him. [10]
- The atmosphere in which she was raised had been unmoral; it had not been consciously immoral. [11]
- The lion, too, which lay unchained by his master's seat, gave her a fright now and then; for if Caesar raised his voice in anger, he growled and stood up. [10]
- Then I witnessed what Brehm has described, for monkey after monkey, with head raised high and turned on one side, could not resist taking a momentary peep into the upright bag, at the dreadful object lying quietly at the bottom. [1]
- If the stone were now tipped over, it would slide into its place, and could be easily raised from its slanting position to the perpendicular. [6]
- While the company were filling and refilling the beakers, which raised their spirits to so wild a pitch, the prisoner Pentaur had been examined in the presence of the Regent. [10]
- After his arguments were exhausted he raised his voice louder. [10]
- Mr. Holmes's blinds were down; but by and by he raised them. [5]
- Most of them were already asleep on heaps of straw, which were raised at the head by chairs turned upside down. [10]
- I thought you were a farmer and raised cabbages. [11]
- Katuti nodded, she went up to the pioneer and said in a whisper: "I put myself in your hands, though I know they may be raised against me. [10]
- As the day went on Fergus realised, as had Gow Johnson, that Jopp had raised a demon. [11]
- That's just the way you bent your head at the wedding in Delft, the way you raised your hands, lowered your eyes--you blushed too, just as prettily. [10]
- A dipper of water was brought, and when she had drunk it she raised her head slowly and her eyes sought those of Ingolby. [11]
- He noticed her watching him, raised his eyes, and began to speak seriously: "One thing would be terrible," said he: "to bind oneself forever to a suffering man. [2]
- Brent sat silently watching her, for she had raised her veil in saying good-by to Mrs. Kame, and--as the chauffeur was proceeding slowly--had not lowered it. [9]
- So noble, indeed, was the picture which Mr. Billings' eloquence raised up that his voice shook with emotion as he finished. [9]
- After the dinner was the ball, and that ended, they took their places at the windows of a roam that looked out upon a square, where a platform was raised and a vast crowd was assembled to see the king's bears fight with greyhounds. [4]
- Presently a match was struck, and Elise came forward with a candle raised level with her dusky head. [11]
- A lamp which was still burning hung from the ceiling, but Frau Ratzer raised the tallow candle she had carried to the door, threw its light upon her face, and nodded approvingly. [10]
- Here the dead was raised to his long-cherished hopes, and the lost was found. [5]
- But no hand was raised to do the deed. [11]
- When the question was raised in 1846, he was in a blustering hurry to take ground for it. [7]
- But the Judge was raised farther north, and perhaps he has some horrid idea of what this people might be induced to do. [7]
- Before the sun was quite down, Joan's forever memorable day's work was finished, her banner floated from the fortress of the Tourelles, her promise was fulfilled, she had raised the siege of Orleans! [5]
- Chubby little Dokhturov was listening attentively with eyebrows raised and arms folded on his stomach. [2]
- While his daughter was curling his hair a swallow flew into the room; this was a good omen and raised the steward's spirits. [10]
- The supreme moment was come, now, but so sure was the result that not even a voice was raised to interpose an adjournment. [5]
- The tribune's arm was again raised high into the air, and then--what confusion! [10]
- The little tablet was accompanied by a second, which, in the Regent's name, authorized the bearer to have the harbour chains raised anywhere, to go out into the open sea and return without interference. [10]
- But when little Walpurga, half asleep, raised her tiny hand and lovingly stroked the wounded shoulder of her adopted mother, the matron, as usual when anything pleasant moved her heart, longed to have her husband at her side. [10]
- How long we waited I know not, but at length we heard their voices raised, and without more ado Madame la Vicomtesse, beckoning me, passed quickly through the gap in the hedge and went towards them. [9]
- If we raised wages they'd live like rats anyway. [9]
- Faster and faster, vying with one another, they moved at the double or at a trot, vanishing amid the clouds of dust they raised and making the air ring with a deafening roar of mingling shouts. [2]
- He knew her voice, he heard her coming; his eyes opened wide, and he raised himself on the couch with a start. [11]
- When the slow voice ceased, and the room became still, she lay quiet for a moment, letting the new thing find secure lodgment in her thought; then, suddenly, she raised herself and threw her arms round her mother in a passion of affection. [11]
- Cauchon raised his voice and began to speak in the midst of this noise, but he was so angry that he could hardly get his words out. [5]
- I am a vessel of wrath," replied Paulus, with a deep, rich; sonorous voice, and his peculiarly kind blue eyes were raised to heaven as if to attest how greatly men were deceived in him. [10]
- His cheerfulness had vanished, his tufted eyebrows were raised, and his pinched lips seemed unwilling to part, when at length he reluctantly said: "Nothing--nothing is wrong. [10]
- Generations of Puritan Vanes (whose descendant alone had harassed poor Sarah Austere) were in his blood; and there they hung in the long gallery of Time, mutely but sternly forbidding when he raised his hand to the stem. [9]
- Luke, who was used to these encounters, having read of them in the writings of travelers he had accompanied, raised his paddle in self-defense. [4]
- What is the use of being the wife of the imperial magistrate, if a Nuremberg drawbridge cannot be raised for me even after sunset? [10]
- Kutuzov was impatiently urging on his horse, which ambled smoothly under his weight, and he raised his hand to his white Horse Guard's cap with a red band and no peak, nodding his head continually. [2]
- His hand closed upon the knife; he raised it, glanced at it, and let it fall, with a shudder. [5]
- She raised herself up, with difficulty, for the air was chilly and her limbs were stiff. [5]
- Struggling to get up, the mule kicked the candle out and smashed most of the kitchen furniture, and raised considerable dust. [5]
- He raised himself up, leaning on the arms of the great chair, so high that we were filled with amazement, and he gazed about him with his glassy eyes and then said, still holding himself up: "That, that. [10]
- And I raised up, garbed as I was, not for public exhibition, right in front of a mirror fifteen or sixteen feet high. [5]
- I picked it up where he stood when he fired the fatal train," He looked out over the house from his high perch, and his countenance began to darken; he slowly raised his hand, and pointed: "There stands the assassin! [5]
- So he stood up and raised his hand, and said to the schoolma'am, "Please, ma'am, I 've got the stomach-ache; may I go home? [4]
- We have raised up a class in America, but we have lost sight, a little--considerably, I think--of the distinguishing human characteristics. [9]
- Reassured by the unsteadiness of his voice she raised her eyes to perceive that his face was ashy, his manner nervous, apprehensive, conciliatory,--a Ditmar she had difficulty in recognizing. [9]
- His heart felt unspeakably heavy and sad, and it seemed almost like a deliverance when, just before midnight, the bell in the Tower of Pancratius raised its evilboding voice. [10]
- The love which united her to the Emperor had raised her far above them. [10]
- In the night Ulrich heard him groaning louder than usual, and starting up, raised him, as he was in the habit of doing when the poor little man was tortured by difficulty of breathing. [10]
- A sale of twenty-five sets a day meant prosperity on paper, but unless capital could be raised from some other source to make and market those books through a period of months, perhaps even years, to come, it meant bankruptcy in reality. [5]
- It raised a turmoil of excited conversation, and opinions fell thick and fast. [5]
- And it is true that the satisfaction of having a situation, of doing something, the relief to the previous daily anxiety and almost despair, raised his spirits. [4]
- There was a trifle more color in her cheeks, and her head was raised a little, and her eyes were fixed upon him gravely. [9]
- With a sudden tragic motion she caught the pistol from the table and raised it, but he wrenched it from her hand. [11]
- Probably the Eiffel Tower would be stricken down as a monumental presumption, like that of Babel, if it had not been raised with the full knowledge and consent of all the world. [4]
- She looked away, towards the red uniforms of the Hungarian band on the raised platform at the end of the room. [9]
- He went uninjured, too--I had the murderous impulse to harpoon him in the back with my alpenstock, but as I raised the weapon the disposition left me; I found I hadn't the heart to kill him, he was such a joyous, innocent, good-natured numbskull. [5]
- He greeted Cynthia, too, with a warm welcome--for Ezra Graves,--and ushered them into a best parlor which was reserved for ministers and funerals and great occasions in general, and actually raised the blinds. [9]
- Then we heaped together a huge pile of the driftwood on the beach and raised a blazing beacon, the red light of which I doubt not could be seen from the mainland. [9]
- I have come to Washington to get the tariff raised on steel rails; and Watling and other senators we send down there are raising it for us. [9]
- Miss Mela explained to the Marches: "Mother was raised among the Dunkards, and she thinks it's wicked to wear anything but a gray silk even for dress-up. [8]
- Four were raised to the great office during that period. [5]
- When I got to the door"--she paused, trembling, for she saw Charley's reproving eyes upon her--"I saw him with the cross--with the cross raised over Monsieur. [11]
- He led him to the desk, raised the lid, drew out a drawer, and took out an exercise book filled with his bold, tall, close handwriting. [2]
- I came again to the castle the next day at noon, and was conducted to the great dining-hall and seated by the side of the governor at a small table which was raised a couple of steps higher than the general table. [5]
- Thus capital came to the assistance of Mr. Jason, a fund was raised, and I was given carte blanche to defend the miserable city auditor and purchasing agent, both of whom elicited my sympathy; for they were stout men, and rapidly losing weight. [9]
- The Cure turned to the altar and raised the bag towards it in ascription and thanksgiving, then he turned to Parpon again, but the dwarf was trotting away down the aisle and from the church. [11]
- The Prince continued to struggle for freedom, and to rage against the treatment he was suffering, until John Canty lost what little patience was left in him, and raised his oaken cudgel in a sudden fury over the Prince's head. [5]
- They taught me to strike at no idol raised, Worshipped a space, then left to be dispraised. [11]
- Stephanus was startled to see that his companion trembled in every limb, he raised himself and held out to him the flask with Sirona's wine, which the other, incapable of controlling himself, snatched eagerly from his hand, and emptied with frantic thirst. [10]
- It is proposed to reduce the width where excessive by brushwood dykes, at first low, but raised higher and higher as the mud of the river settles under their shelter, and finally slope them back at the angle upon which willows will grow freely. [5]
- To die there, to perish there with her lover, did not seem hard; nay, she felt proud to think that she might await death in the noblest edifice ever raised to a god by mortal hands. [10]
- This restored her to perfect consciousness; she raised herself with difficulty into a sitting posture, returned the loving caresses of her two friends, and then turning to Cambyses, asked: "How could you believe such a thing of me, my King? [10]
- And it came to pass that after he had smote off the head of Shiz, that Shiz raised upon his hands and fell; and after that he had struggled for breath, he died. [5]
- Having ridden up to Nicholas, Ilagin raised his beaver cap and said he much regretted what had occurred and would have the man punished who had allowed himself to seize a fox hunted by someone else's borzois. [2]
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