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Sentences starting with relations

Relations bound to have it so--don't pay no attention to dying injunctions, minute a corpse's gone; but, if I had my way, if I didn't respect his last wishes and tow him behind the hearse I'll be cuss'd. [5]
Relations bound to have it so--don't pay no attention to dying injunctions, minute a corpse's gone; but if I had my way, if I didn't respect his last wishes and tow him behind the hearse, I'll be cuss'd. [5]
Relations with the Call ceased before the end of the year, though not in the manner described in Roughing It. [5]
Relations are very apt to hate each other just because they are too much alike. [6]

Sentences ending with relations

I hope it won't make any difference in our personal relations. [9]
Philostratus thought it wise not to dispute this assumption, and soon diverted the conversation to the subject of Melissa's imprisoned relations. [10]
The daughter's portion will be curtailed by the father; that's what I call bargaining between relations. [10]
Then the widow waded out to a bare rock in the river, and everybody went away but her sons and other relations. [5]
After I had used her up pretty well, I came dawn upon my poor relations. [6]
What was this unexplained something which came between her soul and that of every other human being with whom she was in relations? [6]
If you want to know how to account for yourself, study the characters of your relations. [6]
The property was to be divided among various churches and convents, where masses were to be read for her soul, and her nearest blood relations. [10]
In the camp they were brought into closer relations. [10]
I refer to the speedy revision of our confused and wholly inadequate American copyright laws, and later on to a readjustment of our international relations. [4]

Short sentences using relations

Old relations were soon re-established. [11]

Sentences containing relations two or more times

The evil was promptly corrected on the arrival of the successor in the consulate, and our relations with Egypt, as well as our relations with the Barbary Powers, are entirely satisfactory. [7]
Rostov noticed something new in Dolokhov's relations with Sonya, but he did not explain to himself what these new relations were. [2]
Some of her neighbors had relations living in Philadelphia, and it seemed to them somehow a guarantee of respectability to have relations in Philadelphia. [5]
I would also call the student's attention to his account of the relations of the nervous centres to nutrition and secretion, the last of which relations has been made the subject of an extended essay by our fellow countryman, Dr. H. F. Campbell of Georgia. [3]
The singular relations between electricity and nerve-force, relations which it has been attempted to interpret as meaning identity, in the face of palpable differences, require still more extended studies. [3]
Life consists in an exchange of relations, and the more varied the relations interchanged the higher the life. [4]

More example sentences with the word relations in them

Your relations to your professional brethren may be a source of lifelong happiness and growth in knowledge and character, or they may make you wretched and end by leaving you isolated from those who should be your friends and counsellors. [3]
Pardon me, for you know that nobody cares more for you than I do,--I hope that you are happy in all your relations with this young friend of yours. [6]
Now, for many years our international relations have been uncommonly smooth, oiled every few days by complimentary banquet speeches, and sweetened by abundance of magazine and newspaper "taffy. [4]
Nor could Hodder's years of provincialism permit him to forget that this man with whom he was about to enter into personal relations was a capitalist of national importance. [9]
For in the years in which Fellowes had been Byng's secretary his relations with Krool seemed amiable and he had made light of Jasmine's prejudices. [11]
More than a year of trial now shows no loss by it in our foreign relations, none in our home popular sentiment, none in our white military force, no loss by it any how, or anywhere. [7]
And what effect would this change in relations have upon men? [4]
The same conclusion would be reached, whether we were to consider him in his private relations or in his career as a man of letters. [4]
Beautiful, wild, invested with the mystery which belongs to untrodden spaces, and with enough of terror to give it dignity, it had yet closer relations with the town over which it brooded than the passing stranger knew of. [6]
His official relations with the Foreign Office were courteous and agreeable, the successive Foreign Ministers during his stay being Count Richberg, Count Mensdorff, and Baron Beust. [6]
I became acquainted with Monsieur Bihin, le plus bel homme du monde, and one of the biggest, a great many years ago, and have kept up my agreeable relations with him ever since. [6]
His tutelar relations with Lali had reopened many an old spring of sensation and experience. [11]
Therefore his relations with Isabella were all the more friendly. [10]
Therefore his relations with his brother-in-law, whose prudent caution he considered avarice, and whose earnest protests against his often unprecedented demands frequently roused his ire, became more and more unfriendly. [10]
Speaking thickly and with a faraway look in his shining eyes, he told the whole story of his life: his marriage, Natasha's love for his best friend, her betrayal of him, and all his own simple relations with her. [2]
My renewed good wishes to her in particular, and generally to all such of your relations who know me. [7]
If you are wise and diligent, you can establish relations with the best of them which they will find it very hard to break. [3]
Involuntarily recalling his wife's past and her relations with Dolokhov, Pierre saw clearly that what was said in the letter might be true, or might at least seem to be true had it not referred to his wife. [2]
Latterly, the young wife had become very grave, and apparently completely severed her relations with her husband; but she also studiously avoided the Gaul and, if they talked to each other at all, it was in hurried whispers. [10]
The proud woman, who was so cool in all the friendly relations of life, and who, as she felt was always watching her, was to her only a stranger who had her in her power. [10]
The knowledge in which Bacon excelled all men was a knowledge of the mutual relations of all departments of knowledge. [5]
At other times, when the light was perfectly clear and not too strong, and the village side of the crag was brighter than the other, more accurate relations of The Stone to its pedestal could be discovered. [11]
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]
Others, whose relations were more intimate, pressed forward to enjoy the mournful satisfaction of being the first messengers of evil tidings. [10]
It may be well to mention that the Merrill relations, like Sally Broke, had overcome their dislike for Cynthia. [9]
I have no wealthy or popular relations or friends to recommend me. [7]
For this purpose we placed Cleopatra in the centre of a larger group of people, whom she influences, and who enable her personality to be displayed in the various relations of life. [10]
But, as it was, their relations always remained somewhat formal, and Chase never felt quite at ease under a chief whom he could not understand, and whose character and powers he never learned to esteem at their true value. [7]
But his crime was so great that, according to the law of Egypt, his nearest relations were to be seized and punished with him. [10]
After all, it was rather absurd to propose making a purely personal question the pivot on which his relations with 'Every Other Week' turned. [8]
Skillfully with this was insinuated the notion of the false and contemptible social pride and exclusiveness of Stanhope's relations, which Mrs. Bartlett Glow represented as implacable while she condemned it as absurd. [4]
At first this was fitful and intermittent, but as he showed both literary discrimination and tact in judging of the market, his services were more in request, and slowly he acquired confidential relations with the house. [4]
As they stood waiting in irresolution a grave man of middle age and a disinterested manner sauntered up to the travelers, and slipped into friendly relations with them. [4]
He found himself very happy in his present relations with her. [8]
It has given us a most ingenious theory to account for certain fixed relations in these combinations. [3]
Together they sped towards the mine, little groups running beside them, muttering those dark sayings which, either as curses or laments, are painful comments on the relations of life on the lower levels with life on the higher plateaux. [11]
Her heart is torn between sorrow for her lost relations, and joy at being united again to her love. [10]
She had been told the small amount of his inheritance long before, and on that account she would have been obliged to refuse him positively at once, yet the affectionate relations existing between them must not be clouded. [10]
It had come to these notable folk that Mr. Gaston Belward had relations at Ridley Court, and that of itself was enough to command courtesy. [11]
I have endeavored to represent these relations with the utmost fidelity to the testimony of the monuments. [10]
I was now to learn what circumstances I should find in my new relations, and in what way they would prove teachers to me. [10]
You are soon to enter into relations with the public, to expend your skill and knowledge for its benefit, and find your support in the rewards of your labor. [3]
It is impossible to come into intimate relations with a large, sweet nature, such as you may often find in this class, without longing to be at one with it in all its modes of being and believing. [6]
His aim is to classify and index all that he sees and contemplates so as to show the relations which unite, and learn the laws that govern, the subjects of his study. [6]
He understood how to bring her into close relations with Pothinus and other rulers of the state, and thus at last united all who possessed any power in the royal palace in an endeavour to thrust Cleopatra from the throne. [10]
In the mean time the strange adventure on The Mountain had brought the young master into new relations with Elsie. [6]
At the same time the relations between the contributors and the management were to be much more, intimate than usual. [8]
He felt that this was a crisis in their relations, and that it had come at an unfortunate hour. [9]
Is it not this same mighty, deep-seated power that somehow operates on the minds of men, exciting and stirring them up in every avenue of society,--in politics, in religion, in literature, in morals, in all the manifold relations of life? [7]
In consequence of this discovery his whole manner of life, all his relations with old friends, all his plans for his future, were completely altered. [2]
Well, the relations they wanted a big funeral, but corpse said he was down on flummery--didn't want any procession--fill the hearse full of mourners, and get out a stern line and tow him behind. [5]
The continuance of these relations between the two depended, as it should depend, upon mutual advantage and mutual good-will. [4]
He has seen these nondescripts of ingenuity and expense in the shop windows, but he never expected to come into personal relations to them. [4]
Men uniting in these combinations always assume such relations toward one another that the larger number take a more direct share, and the smaller number a less direct share, in the collective action for which they have combined. [2]
We are prepared, therefore, to find these two little brains in the most intimate relations with each other, as we find the cerebral hemispheres. [3]
I confess that there is something agreeable to me in renewing my relations with the reading public. [6]
Quite consistent with their marital relations was the fact that Nancy should have taken a fancy to the place after Ham's interest had waned. [9]
The mystery of the young Doctor's long visits to the neighboring town was satisfactorily explained by what we saw and heard of his relations with our charming "Delilah,"--for Delilah we could hardly help calling her. [6]
They spoke of the war, and like everyone else unconsciously exaggerated their sorrow about it; they spoke of their last meeting--Nicholas trying to change the subject--they talked of the governor's kind wife, of Nicholas' relations, and of Princess Mary's. [2]
The Terror of the schoolroom was the oracle in her relations with her friend. [6]
Whole families of the Rostovs' and Bolkonskis' relations sometimes came to Bald Hills with sixteen horses and dozens of servants and stayed for months. [2]
For such was the nature of my feelings regarding the Celebrity that I could not bring myself into cordial relations with one who professed to admire him. [9]
Mr. Ritchie bought the miniature from that most estimable of my relations, Monsieur Auguste de St. [9]
It had been the intention of Mr. Willett to go with us to visit Mr. Ruskin, with whom he is in the most friendly relations. [6]
He could sweep the horizon in a wide general outlook, and manage his perspective and his lights and shadows so as to place and accent his special subject with its due relief and just relations. [6]
As Cambyses entered the hall, nearly every one present prostrated themselves before him; his relations alone, distinguished by the blue and white fillet on the tiara, contented themselves with a deferential obeisance. [10]
The recognition of the fact that the newspaper is a private and purely business enterprise will help to define the mutual relations of the editor and the public. [4]
Their affliction brought the Dryfooses into humaner relations with the Marches, who had hitherto regarded them as a necessary evil, as the odious means of their own prosperity. [8]
In our day the demand here hinted at has taken more definite form and determinate aim, and goes on, visible to all men, to unsettle society and change social and political relations. [4]
In any case, the coming of the wife must alter all the relations existing in the household of the widow Tynan. [11]
You remember, also, that you carried on your relations with Alo secretly, and my father never suspected it was you. [11]
It is believed that upon the repossession of the country by the Federal forces the Indians will readily cease all hostile demonstrations and resume their former relations to the government. [7]
I do believe that they have some kind of understanding together, that they meet elsewhere than at our table, and that there is a mystery, which is going to break upon us all of a sudden, involving the relations of these two persons. [6]
I was sure that should he guess at the exact relations between us, Alixe would be sent behind the tall doors of a convent, where I should knock in vain. [11]
He himself said that people in Pomerania believed that men with such eyebrows stood in close relations to Satan. [10]
The fact is that people in any relations incur mutual obligations, and the world cannot go on without a recognition of duties as well as rights. [4]
With distance from that noble adventure, something of the glow of a lover's relations had gone, and the subsequent tender enthusiasm of mind and memory was not vivid enough to make him daring or--as he would have said--reckless for its sake. [11]
I hoped also that I should come into personal relations with my old constituency, if I may call my nearer friends, and those more distant ones who belong to my reading parish, by that name. [6]
Do you suppose that I do not continue my relations with the "Cracked Teacup,"--the poor old fellow with whom I have so much in common, whose counterpart, perhaps, you may find in your own complex personality? [6]
It so happened that even in the little expeditions of sightseeing these two were thrown much together, and at times when the former relations of Jack and Carmen should have made them comrades. [4]
It was inevitable that Cynthia should be brought into contact with many friends and relations of the family. [9]
It was plain that at that moment there was in Natasha's heart no thought of herself or of her own relations with Prince Andrew. [2]
It was clear that Al'mah did not know that Fellowes was dead, or she would not be here; for he knew of their relations, though he had never told Jasmine. [11]
It was pleasanter than the ride down, though it seemed sad to my relations. [4]
Emerson had only tangential relations with the experiment, and tells its story in his "Historic Notes" very kindly and respectfully, but with that sense of the ridiculous in the aspect of some of its conditions which belongs to the sagacious common-sense side of his nature. [6]
Not even he suspected the immediate relations of Laflamme and Carbourd; nor that Laflamme was preparing for escape. [11]
First, the indignant surprise of a generous nature, when it comes unexpectedly into relations with a mean one. [6]
My relations have suffered from exhausting delay and procrastination, while I have to acknowledge the benefits of a management at once business-like and gentleman-like, energetic and considerate. [14]
He had a sudden spring of new affection--unfelt for those other relations, his by the rights of the law and the gospel. [11]
The Villa Nardi stands in pleasant relations to Vesuvius, which is just across the bay, and is not so useless as it has been represented; it is our weather-sign and prophet. [4]
Lord bless you, so's he got planted before he sp'iled, he was perfectly satisfied; said his relations meant well, perfectly well, but all them preparations was bound to delay the thing more or less, and he didn't wish to be kept layin' round. [5]
Lord bless you, so's he got planted before he sp'iled, he was perfectly satisfied; said his relations meant well, perfectly well, but all them preparations was bound to delay the thing more or less, and he didn't wish to be kept layin' around. [5]
Her relations would soon be free and in Alexandria once more, and Zminis was in prison, chained hand and foot. [10]
To the northward, somewhere beyond the spot where sea and sky met in the hidden kiss of night, was Newport,--were his relations and her friends. [9]
March held that some thing of the catholic character of these relations expressed itself in the generous and tolerant variety of the dinner, which was singularly abundant for fifty cents, without wine. [8]
Number Five showed some curiosity about the Tutor's relations with the two Annexes. [6]
I have friendly, social, and criminal relations with the whole lot of them. [5]
Not by a single word had Nicholas alluded to the fact that Prince Andrew's relations with Natasha might, if he recovered, be renewed, but Princess Mary saw by his face that he knew and thought of this. [2]
On its social side it had not fulfilled all the expectations which Fulkerson's radiant sketch of its duties and relations had caused him to form of it. [8]
Melissa's tearful eyes showed the warm sympathy she felt, as she asked: "But how could it have happened that you were not ransomed by your relations? [10]

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