Use required in a sentence
Sentences ending with required
- We agreed that when she wanted bustle, or when I wanted quiet, we were to let each other know, and exchange visits as occasion required. [14]
- He now knew what duty required. [10]
- For more than twenty years after leaving college he had clung to a clerkship in a Dolton mercantile establishment before he felt justified in marrying Hannah, the daughter of Elmer Wench, when the mercantile establishment amalgamated with a rival--and Edward's services were no longer required. [9]
- Yet he set to work swiftly and prudently, helping with his own hands when occasion required. [10]
- It turned out to be exactly what the emergency required. [7]
- He alleges that they were constrained by superior force to enter into treaties with the insurgents, and that the United States neglected to furnish the protection which their treaty stipulations required. [7]
- He honestly believed that he had prepared the gold for the ornament on the head of the Demeter in Alexandria; yet the statue chiselled by Myrtilus had also been adorned with a diadem, and Chello had wrought the strip of gold it required. [10]
- The shaft horse swung steadily beneath the bow over its head, with no thought of slackening pace and ready to put on speed when required. [2]
- Most of the sufferers were hurt in the limbs, some had undergone amputation, and all had, I presume, received such attention as was required. [6]
- Measuring, estimating, sending short notes and writing figures, names and suggestions on the plan, and on his folding wax-tablets, he was not idle for an instant, though frequently interrupted by the appointed superintendents of the workshops and manufactures in Lochias, whose co-operation he required. [10]
Short sentences using required
- No introduction is required. [5]
- My mission required it. [5]
- It required no immediate notice. [6]
- Ranching required capital. [11]
Sentences containing required two or more times
- In order to keep my position, a good many things were required of me, and in every instance the thing required was against nature. [5]
More example sentences with the word required in them
- That is what you are required to concede. [5]
- For the present you are required in Syria almost as soon as you have got home. [10]
- All was not yet lost; and he breathed more freely as he went back to the house where duty, and his anxiety for his father, required his presence. [10]
- She could not yet feel any impulse of affection towards her, and she did not as yet understand that what was required of her was the one gift which the best will, the most loving heart in the world, could not offer at a command. [10]
- Patiently and earnestly, with their stiff old fingers, they were trying to forge the required note. [5]
- Sonya listened silently with downcast eyes to the countess' cruel words, without understanding what was required of her. [2]
- Huck was always willing to take a hand in any enterprise that offered entertainment and required no capital, for he had a troublesome superabundance of that sort of time which is not money. [5]
- Herr Ortlieb's invalid wife could not spare Els, her older daughter and faithful nurse, so he required Eva's obedience, and compelled her to give up her opposition to attending the festival; but she dreaded the vain, worldly gaiety--nay, actually felt a horror of it. [10]
- The business in which his thriving brothers were engaged was the importation and sale of hardware and cutlery, and that spring his services were required at the "store. [4]
- It was this which filled her eyes with tears, and sincere sorrow trembled in her voice as she replied: "Thou hast required the better half of my life at my hand; but thou hast but to command, and I to obey. [10]
- She knew not what was to be required of her, she was a stranger in a strange land; but persecution and exile had gone far to strengthen her spirit and greaten her composure. [11]
- No special proceedings were required, since he was his own accuser, and many trustworthy witnesses deposed that he had been most grossly irritated--nay, as his advocate represented, had wounded the tailor in self-defence. [10]
- If the truth were known, it would doubtless appear that rich plebeians grew too prominent in their affectation of patrician show on the Grand Canal, and required a wholesome snubbing. [5]
- As the song went on, however, she felt the inherent suggestion in it, so that when she had finished it required all her strength to get up calmly, come among them again, and listen to their praises and thanks. [11]
- He might as well be required to refuse obedience to his own father. [10]
- But discretion, as well as pluck, is required when one fights Boers and Red Indians. [5]
- Beyond these matters we were not required to know much; and, in fact, not allowed to. [5]
- By and by we all retired to our narrow German beds; and when Livy and I finished talking across the room, it was all decided that we would rest 24 hours then pay whatever damages were required, and straightway fly to the south of France. [5]
- Such accuracy, it was sometimes whispered, required absolutely perfect adjustment, and what would happen when the great inventor--"the poet in steel," as Clemens once called him--was no longer at hand to supervise and to correct the slightest variation. [5]
- As usual, Joan was required to take an oath without reservations. [5]
- Something more powerful was required to stir him. [10]
- His own act was abominable in his eyes, and yet he would have done it again to-morrow, if it had again been required of him under similar circumstances. [10]
- Hogg says she was a prey to a kind of sweet melancholy, arising from causes purely imaginary; she required consolation, and found it in Petrarch. [5]
- I should be warring against my own welfare, if I required it back. [10]
- The preparations for war required large sums; all vessels suitable for the purpose were seized for the fleet, and all residents of the city and country shared the same fate as Pyrrhus. [10]
- It required keen vision to see any movement whatever in the purple clouds. [13]
- Mr. Peckham gave very little personal attention to the department of instruction, but was always busy with contracts for flour and potatoes, beef and pork, and other nutritive staples, the amount of which required for such an establishment was enough to frighten a quartermaster. [6]
- It required no very keen eye to see the breakers ahead, and Mr. Bordley's advice to provide against seven years of famine did not go unheeded. [9]
- His senior deacon ventured to say to him that some of his people required to be reminded of the great fundamental doctrine of the worthlessness of all human efforts and motives. [6]
- They were quartered under the arches of the town-hall, but many also lay in the smithy, for their helmets, breast-plates and other pieces of armor required plenty of mending. [10]
- One of the two weekly half-holidays was required for the catechism, and the only relaxation from the three church services on Sunday was the reading of "Pilgrim's Progress. [4]
- Then the old treasurer said: "Passing the forts in that trying way required the same sort of nerve that a person must have when ghosts are about him in the dark, I should think. [5]
- This one has traversed the course required, stage by stage, from the beginning to the end, and now has nothing left to do but wait for the call which shall release him from a world in which he has now no part nor lot. [5]
- The traction engine travels about on its own wheels, till it reaches the required spot; then it stands still and by means of a wire rope pulls the huge plow toward itself two or three hundred yards across the field, between the rows of cane. [5]
- It were almost too dramatic to say that he required darkness to make his effect, but so it seemed. [9]
- He had been told that if he required anything for his master he was to apply to Pontius. [10]
- Then, when she told me what my godfather required of me, I was not in any haste to obey, for, indeed, maidenly bashfulness and pity hindered me. [10]
- The great men, to whom he offered himself as a pupil, required years of persevering study. [10]
- It seems incredible to those who knew Mark Twain in his later years--dreamy, unpractical, and indifferent to details--that he could have acquired so vast a store of minute facts as were required by that task. [5]
- Then he hurried to the steps, and by a significant sign informed the sculptor that something important required his attention. [10]
- She said: "As to the Duke of Burgundy, I required of him, both by letters and by his ambassadors, that he make peace with the King. [5]
- The Hebrews seemed to the commander too superior a force to fight, but duty required him to hold the fort until the arrival of the reinforcements he had requested. [10]
- They are required to take poems and analyze them, dig out their common sense, reduce them to statistics, and reproduce them in a luminous prose translation which shall tell you at a glance what the poet was trying to get at. [5]
- Prudence required them to restrict their intercourse with the city. [10]
- We were soon to learn by experience the number of days required to reach my mother's home from Berlin, for there was then no railroad to Holland. [10]
- They were required to know nothing of the subject until the evidence was laid before them for their immediate decision. [7]
- I don't mean to imply that it required any whatsoever to talk what I have here written down. [6]
- I am required to furnish a statement of the indebtedness under which I lie to you gentlemen for your help in enabling me to earn my living. [5]
- New Orleans intended to fittingly celebrate, this present year, the bicentennial anniversary of this illustrious event; but when the time came, all her energies and surplus money were required in other directions, for the flood was upon the land then, making havoc and devastation everywhere. [5]
- He was determined to do it himself, because, being a superstitious gentleman, as well as a hunter, he had some foolish notion that this capture would propitiate a goddess whom he imagined required offerings of the kind. [11]
- Caesar was anxious to bring them into fashion, and it might safely be expected that those Alexandrians who had held out their hands to accept them would appear in them on the morrow, as no order required that they should be worn. [10]
- Henderson was compelled to be in the city most of the time, and Jack Delancy fancied that business required his presence there also; but he had bought a yacht, and contemplated a voyage, with several of the club men, up the Maine coast. [4]
- The demons are to be fully informed they have required it. [10]
- Then they were to advance, maniple on maniple; but they were not required to keep their ranks--each man had his own work to do. [10]
- The Bishop opened thus: "You are required now, to take the oath pure and simple, to answer truly all questions asked you. [5]
- She only remained three days, as she had to go to the neighbourhood of Leeds, there to make such purchases as were required for her marriage. [14]
- Heinz Schorlin gazed thoughtfully after him a short time, then beckoned to Biberli and, though the interval required for him to reach his master's side was very brief, it was sufficient for the bold young lover, tortured by his ardent longing, to form another idea. [10]
- She had no thought of resistance; the inexorable ceremonial of court etiquette required the queen to be present at any audience of importance. [10]
- Only a little thought is required, it seems to me, to assure us that we cannot be the judges of our own punishment on this earth. [9]
- At any time this work called for a clearness of mind that precluded anxiety and worry; but under the present circumstances it required all her vigor and obstinate tenacity to pin her attention upon her task. [13]
- But in taking this step the Government does not in the least reflect upon your efficiency or patriotism; on the contrary, have the fullest confidence in your ability to perform any duty required of you. [7]
- In other years this pleasing office may have been all that was required of the holiday speaker. [6]
- The Provost-Marshal brings this letter back to me and says he cannot give the facility required without detriment to the service, and thereupon he is excused from doing it. [7]
- In spite of this he was placed that day with the other arrested suspects, as the separate room he had occupied was required by an officer. [2]
- Sabina had required this concession, since it could not be pleasant to any one visiting Lochias to be received on the threshold by an old Megaera of evil omen, and to be fallen upon by infuriated dogs. [10]
- He became what they call a "clerk" in what they call a "store" up in the huckleberry districts, and kept such accounts as were required by the business of the establishment. [6]
- The first of these things required tremendous effort, the last one, concerning Bess, seemed simply and naturally easy of accomplishment. [13]
- If relief fails there, he must take the required rest, whether the business can stand it or not. [5]
- This phase of their youth had lasted long, and the world was still full of novelty and interest for them; but it required all the charm of the dining-car now to lay the anxieties that beset them. [8]
- Then there is the well-known example of the honest clerk on a small salary who was ruined by the gift of a repeating watch--an expensive timepiece that required at least ten thousand a year to sustain it: he is now in Canada. [4]
- It was well the weather required no fire in the parlor, for I think one might as well have tried to warm a park. [5]
- The youth enjoyed the storm, and when his locks fluttered and he battled victoriously against the gale in rushing hither and thither, as his office required, it seemed to him a foretaste of the venture he had in view. [10]
- The connections of the several sections of the raft are slack and pliant, so that the raft may be readily bent into any sort of curve required by the shape of the river. [5]
- By the time the seventeenth degree of dilution should be reached, the alcohol required would equal in quantity the waters of ten thousand Adriatic seas. [3]
- The third time the Rhetor came back more quickly and asked Pierre whether he was still firm in his intention and determined to submit to all that would be required of him. [2]
- Only two-thirds of the required money was gathered, and the parents were going to try to borrow the rest, but Satan furnished it. [5]
- The fate of the rebellion was then virtually decided; but it still required much bloody work to convince the brave warriors who fought for it that they were really beaten. [7]
- I remarked that the questions asked the candidates were wild, intricate, and often required a sort of knowledge not needed in the office sought. [5]
- You heard what the Queen required of him-- that on Trinity Day he should preach before her, and upon this preaching should depend his safety. [11]
- No doubt if the Plantagenets of this day were required to dress in a suit of chain-armor and wear iron pots on their heads, they would be as ridiculous as most tragedy actors on the stage. [4]
- The seclusion of the patient was required until after the first meal. [5]
- The law required the opposite thing--the big wheel must be turned in the direction in which you are falling. [5]
- It required all the military genius of Caesar to conquer the fierce hostility which he encountered here. [10]
- But before leaving the Manor House of Pontiac he had armed himself with pistols, in the grim hope that he might be required to use them. [11]
- The whole of the laws which were required to be faithfully executed were being resisted and failing of execution in nearly one third of the States. [7]
- And so in the heat of this exhausting August, at the time when his body most needed re-enforcement for the toil he required of it, he was more rigid in his spiritual tyranny and contempt of it. [4]
- They had devolved the greeting of the rising sun on the temple-servants; Pentaur required that the younger ones at least should take part in chanting the morning hymn, and himself led the choir. [10]
- Looking quickly from the fire to the face of the Honourable and back again earnestly, as if the full force of what was required came to him, he said: "We shall get the perspective better if we put the tale in the third person. [11]
- They spoke of the countess' health, of their mutual friends, of the latest war news, and when the ten minutes required by propriety had elapsed after which a visitor may rise, Nicholas got up to say good-by. [2]
- I am in the condition of a carpenter who is required to build a bridge with a dull axe, a broken saw, and rotten timber. [7]
- The judge summarized the circumstances of the case and the public reports and suspicions upon which it was based; then he required Joan to kneel and make oath that she would answer with exact truthfulness to all questions asked her. [5]
- It was not the almost superhuman sacrifices required by his duties;--it came of the unfortunate infatuation of his heart, of which he could not rid himself. [10]
- I told him that this was a sort of miracle that required a trifle of preparation, and that it would be sudden death to ever talk about these preparations to anybody. [5]
- Discipline, indeed, required that they should submit; and many a man who would have flown to meet death on the field as a bride, quailed before the terrible adventurer who would not shrink from the most hideous deeds. [10]
- It was not that they continuously occupied him, but they broke up the train of other thoughts, and spoiled him for work; a very little spoiled Beaton for work; he required just the right mood for work. [8]
- All the ceremonials that his position required of him, the cleansing, purification, shaving, and fasting he fulfilled with painful exactitude, and the outer bespoke the inner man. [10]
- College etiquette required that he be at once invited to dinner by some member of the Faculty--invited to dine on that day--not, put off till a subsequent day. [5]
- The ten minutes that ensued appeared an hour; but at the end of that time, a shivering figure led out the horses they required, and after another brief delay they were again in motion. [12]
- I am aware that copyright must have a limit, because that is required by the Constitution of the United States, which sets aside the earlier Constitution, which we call the decalogue. [5]
- Is any written testimony required in behalf of charms whose magic is still potent? [10]
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