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Sentences ending with rate

I shall resume work to-day; and hereafter I will not go at such an intemperate' rate. [5]
I have sometimes wished I knew the exact site of Thebes, so that I could rise in the audience, and stop that question, at any rate. [4]
I hope that will be enough at any rate! [10]
She was what we called in those days "intellectual," and had gone in for kindergartens, and after her marriage she turned out to be excessively domestic; practising her theories, with entire success, upon a family that showed a tendency to increase at an alarming rate. [9]
However, one prophecy was verified, at any rate. [5]
The mining camp was a busy place at any rate. [5]
Something whispered, "go to her"; another voice added, "for your own peace of mind, at any rate. [9]
But she meant to ask him, at any rate. [9]
It might be three feet deep, it might be a hundred--there was no passing it at any rate. [5]
It was upon this rock that Abraham came so near offering up his son Isaac--this, at least, is authentic--it is very much more to be relied on than most of the traditions, at any rate. [5]

Short sentences using rate

To-day at any rate! [10]
I did at any rate. [5]
Something remarkable at any rate. [10]

Sentences containing rate two or more times

At any rate, you think you move them backward and forward at such a rate as your will determines, don't you?--On the contrary, they swing just as any other pendulums swing, at a fixed rate, determined by their length. [6]
I shall be willin', however, to retain your services at sech redooced rate as we shall fix upon,--provided sech redooced rate be as low or lower than the same services can be obtained elsewhere. [6]
The first one's rate was thirty rupees a month that is to say, twenty-seven cents a day; the rate of the others, Rs. [5]

More example sentences with the word rate in them

I don't believe you'll think much about what I did n't do,--because I couldn't,--but remember that at any rate I tried honestly to serve you. [6]
Well, I hope you won't come to an early grave like poor Charles,--or at any rate, that you may be prepared. [6]
At any rate you must go through the vestibule; you cannot miss your way out of the viridarium. [10]
When, after long years of effort, he succeeded in getting the rate established, he at once bent his energies in the direction of cheap cable service and a letter from him came one day to Stormfield concerning his new plans. [5]
Sir John Herschel would have told them that this made little difference in accounting for the formation of worlds by aggregation, but at any rate it was a comfort to them. [6]
Very likely nothing would come of all this espionage; but, at any rate, the first thing to be done with a man you want to have in your power is to learn his habits. [6]
Not that he would break with it exactly; it was not necessary to do that; but he would find something to do, something worth a man's doing, or, at any rate, some occupation that should tax his time and his energies. [4]
Plotinus was a worthy man, and he had been highly indignant at these instructions; it was not in his power to contravene them; but at any rate he had led the procession in person, and had not forbidden John's accompanying him. [10]
Mr. Isaac D. Worthington stood erect beside the table, his hand thrust into the opening of his coat, and spoke at the rate of one hundred and eight words a minute, for exactly one hour. [9]
But a true word, fresh from the lips of a true man, is worth paying for, at the rate of eight dollars a day, or even of fifty dollars a lecture. [6]
At any rate, within five years from now there will be at least such a substantial ligament of buildings stretching between them and uniting them that a stranger will not be able to tell where the one Siamese twin leaves off and the other begins. [5]
He had grappled with one difficulty at any rate and mastered it. [6]
They all sympathized with me, first rate, but they did not know how to help me. [5]
If you meddle with "Shimei," he steps out, and next week appears "Rab-shakeh," an unsavory wretch; and now, at any rate, you find out what good sense there was in Hezekiah's "Answer him not. [6]
Why should we wish to know the rate of interest on those notes, or the time? [9]
At any rate, Wingfield was forcibly deposed from the Council on the 10th of September. [4]
Besides the fellow will have left off stealing at any rate at first, for his late master was none of the mildest and had cured him of his pilfering I should think, once for all. [10]
Perhaps the father will be living at the rate of ten thousand a year on a salary of four thousand; perhaps the mother, more beautiful and younger than her beautified daughters, will rouge; perhaps the young ladies will make wax-work. [4]
But an attempt will at any rate be worth making. [10]
But she seemed wilful too, and contradictory--at any rate to-day; for when Orion pointed out some move to her she rarely took his advice, but with set lips, pushed the piece according to her own, rarely wiser, judgment. [10]
Those kind friends who suggest to a person suffering from a tedious complaint, that he "Had better try Homoeopathy," are apt to enforce their suggestion by adding, that "at any rate it can do no harm. [6]
Sir Heinz Schorlin, who stood high in the Emperor's favour, would then be asked to apply to the sovereign to annul it, or at any rate to impose a lighter punishment. [10]
The extreme friendliness which pervades many of them gives them a value which I rate very highly. [6]
At any rate, when they met, an hour or two after these occurrences, he could not help noticing how easily she seemed to have got over her excitement. [6]
Thirty years later, when his fame was not much more extended, his pay for the same matter would have been fifteen times as great, that is to say, at the rate of thirty cents per word. [5]
At any rate when he at length went away from Hawkeye he was no nearer it. [5]
At any rate, whatever the merits of their case, no one in England accused the Johannesburgers of foolhardy courage or impassioned daring. [11]
At any rate we'll invite him to dinner to-morrow, he may have something to tell us. [10]
At any rate, we saw nothing more than a few porpoises, so far as I remember. [6]
At any rate we must set to work very prudently and cautiously, do you understand? [10]
At any rate we must not give up the mine, so long as we have any show. [5]
At any rate, we hadn't got to the scolding yet. [8]
At any rate, we are quite satisfied in this provincial capital; and, if there is anywhere better music, we don't know it. [4]
In the same way Orion, however reprobate we may think him, has at any rate one characteristic which we must approve of: a tender affection for his father and mother. [10]
But the cool way in which Melissa received the felicitations which the old woman poured out in honor of the future empress, and her tear-reddened eyes, seemed at any rate quite comprehensible. [10]
However, the land-locked water was lovely, at any rate, with its glittering belts of blue and green where moderate soundings were, and its broad splotches of rich brown where the rocks lay near the surface. [5]
This "very likely" was torture to her, and she was determined to try, at any rate, to settle the doubt. [10]
But the plate was so long in coming my way that the fever-heat of beneficence was going down lower and lower--going down at the rate of a hundred dollars a minute. [5]
Those were not very early breakfasts at which the talks took place, but at any rate the sun was rising, and the guests had not as yet tired themselves with the labors of the day. [6]
They may be unwise, violent, abusive, extravagant, impracticable, but they are alive, at any rate, and it is their business to remove abuses as soon as they are dead, and often to help them to die. [6]
Having proved his trial candle's rate, he blew it out--I have already shown it to you --and put his inch-marks on a fresh one. [5]
Their theories seem to them not only practical, but they try to apply them to actual legislation; at any rate, they discriminate in vagaries. [4]
And yet, next to the necessity of waiting at Memphis for the return of her messenger, nothing tied her to the place so strongly as her interest in watching the future course of his life, at any rate from a distance. [10]
Mr. Edison proposes to send us over the country at the rate of one hundred miles an hour. [4]
I am curious to see what sort of a sugarplum face, turned out by the dozen, he will stick on my torso--which will please me, at any rate, for a couple of days. [10]
He was glad to have come to some conclusion, at any rate provisionally, with regard to these matters, for six days had slipped away since the works had been begun in the palace of Lochias, and Hadrian's arrival was nearing rapidly. [10]
I suppose this to have been a fancy of hers, or a kind of magnetic power she could give out;--at any rate, I cannot help thinking she wills her strength away from herself, for she has lost vigor and color from that day. [6]
She really deserves to be punished for bearing false witness, and her punishment cannot, at any rate, be so heavy as yours. [10]
At any rate, those which justice bestows have hitherto been lacking. [10]
At any rate, those things are getting said nowadays; he'll have to hear them sooner or later. [8]
At any rate, those nations that have the most of it are the most prosperous, and those people who have the most of it are the most agreeable to associate with. [4]
At any rate, this was not a time in which professional habits could keep down certain instincts of older date than these. [6]
At any rate, this modern notion of giving them their liberty is sheer folly. [9]
At any rate, this governess had been taken suddenly ill, and the Doctor had been sent for at midnight. [6]
Whether anything like this ever happened, or was possible, mattered little: it enabled me, at any rate, to suggest the limitations of human responsibility in a simple and effective way. [6]
There was one thing at least which might favor his projects, and which, at any rate, would serve to amuse him. [6]
At any rate, they would ride to the city together. [10]
At this rate they will soon begin beating us. [2]
At any rate, they undertake the lighter menial duties of some household where they are not known, and, having stooped--if stooping it is to be considered--to lowly offices, no born and bred servants are more faithful to all their obligations. [6]
At any rate, they never found any fault with it after trying it. [5]
At any rate they are certainly honorable, for the poor hunch-backed creature who first brought the bad news gave me this little bag of money which dame Hannah had found in Selene's pocket. [10]
At any rate, there were Protestants among her visitors and, unfortunately, they included Herr Peter Schlumperger, whom De Soto knew as an active promoter of the apostasy of the Ratisbon burghers. [10]
At any rate, there was another instant of silence, in which the two men faced each other across the desk, and McCrae held out his hand. [9]
At any rate, there was an early breakfast, luncheon was put up, and by half-past seven we were riding up the Caney,--a half-cloudy day,--Big Tom swinging along on foot ahead, talking nineteen to the dozen. [4]
Do you think there may be predispositions, inherited or ingrafted, but at any rate constitutional, which shall take out certain apparently voluntary determinations from the control of the will, and leave them as free from moral responsibility as the instincts of the lower animals? [6]
At any rate there is evidence that in the Turkish Empire as late as 1616 tobacco was still somewhat a novelty, and the smoking of it was regarded as vile, and a habit only of the low. [4]
At any rate, there had been hard fighting in and about it. [6]
At any rate, there are a good many who are interested in the subject; in fact, most people listen readily to anything doctors tell them about their calling. [6]
The worst of them, at any rate. [9]
At any rate the worst was over now, the first public statement of the lifelong lie. [11]
Can anything in the world make her or me less a prey to evil and death?--death which ends all and must come today or tomorrow--at any rate, in an instant as compared with eternity. [2]
She was out the way, at any rate for the present; still, if she should be released to-morrow or the day after, or even a month hence, she would be as great a hindrance as ever. [10]
In regard to the water, however, I think we have got ten days' supply at our present rate of allowance. [5]
The population of the United Kingdom in 1876 was estimated at near thirty-four millions; in the last few decades the decennial increase had been considerably over two millions; at that rate the population in 1900 would be near forty millions. [4]
At any rate, the tendency, notwithstanding the French decision, is away from the common-law suspicion and tyranny towards a higher trust in an enlarged freedom. [4]
At any rate, the sight of these young gods of leisure, the contemplation of the stolid butler and plush footmen in the background never failed to make Lise's heart beat faster. [9]
I knew Charles the Second very well--one of the most popular comedians in the English section--draws first rate. [5]
The men in the Russian army were so worn out by this continuous marching at the rate of twenty-seven miles a day that they could not go any faster. [2]
The thickness of the rings tells the rate at which it grew. [6]
At any rate, the rider of the donkey had just heard something he did not like, for he was looking anxiously at his bunch of flowers. [10]
At any rate, the ragings presently quieted down, and the huge concourse crumbled apart and disappeared. [5]
At any rate, the place was full of delightful repose. [4]
They called her the night-spinster, by reason that she ofttimes would sit at her wheel till late into the night to earn money which she was paid at the rate of three farthings the spool. [10]
At any rate, the Netherlander whom the Council brought here three years ago--so connoisseurs say--scarcely has his equal anywhere in knowledge and ability. [10]
At any rate the necessary deduction must be that the life of man ends in that nothingness whence everything in existence has proceeded. [10]
In fact, in the lowering of the rate of interest and the shrinkage of securities, it was no longer twenty thousand a year. [4]
The idea of the Indians is to drop softly and secretly from the arched sapling to the dwelling as the ark creeps along under it at the rate of a mile an hour, and butcher the family. [5]
I shot past the head at a ripping rate, the current was so swift, and then I got into the dead water and landed on the side towards the Illinois shore. [5]
At any rate, the hardest to account for. [5]
And just at the first whisk of sun he turned me into a trail and give me good-bye, sayin' that maybe he'd follow me soon, and, at any rate, he'd be there at the battle. [11]
At any rate, the first thing to be done was to visit Lochias and there to keep a lookout with his eyes wide open. [10]
At any rate, the first thing I knew his whole nature seemed to have changed. [9]
At any rate, the fellow was worth watching. [6]
At any rate, the family is here. [4]
The experiments fail, the experiments succeed--at any rate, they end--and what remains for transmission, for the sustenance of succeeding peoples? [4]
The master for the English branches had lately left the school for private reasons, which need not be here mentioned,--but he had gone, at any rate, and it was his place which had been offered to Mr. Bernard Langdon. [6]
Whether or no the Emperor understood what was going on in Rostov's soul (it seemed to Rostov that he understood everything), at any rate his light-blue eyes gazed for about two seconds into Rostov's face. [2]
Whether it was the drugs that made the sick man get well, or the exercise, is not of so much consequence as the fact that he did at any rate get well. [6]
At any rate the disaster that had befallen the image of the sovereign boded evil, that was clear. [10]
At this rate, the Cologne Cathedral will be finished and decay before this is built. [4]

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