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Sentences ending with ripe

Senator Dilworthy began to think the harvest was ripe. [5]
You are drilling them now that they may murder your own blood when you think the time is ripe. [9]
Your secret is safe with me; you shall take me to the place where the gold is buried, but it shall wait there until the time is ripe. [11]
The time is ripe. [11]
I've been left John Grier's business by Grier himself, and he's got a son that ought to have it, and maybe will have it, when the time is ripe. [11]
I think there is no danger but they will be gathered as soon as they are ripe. [4]
I saw a gentleman this morning, at breakfast, weighing an egg in the same manner; and some one asked him if it was ripe. [4]
I have waited, but now the time is ripe. [11]

Short sentences using ripe

It is ripe, now. [5]

More example sentences with the word ripe in them

That should satisfy your justice, but you are merciful for the moment, and you will spare until the time be come, until the corn is ripe in the ear. [11]
I believe they would eat protoplasm as quick as anything else, ripe or green. [4]
I carried that watermelon back--what was left of it--and restored it to the farmer, and made him give me a ripe one in its place. [5]
The weed-grown garden was full of ripe tomatoes, and I ate them ravenously, though I had never liked them before. [5]
These, it is useless to say, were probably not the "barnacle geese" which the nautical travelers used to find, and picture growing upon bushes and dropping from the eggs, when they were ripe, full-fledged into the water. [4]
It is no use to throw a good thing away merely because the market isn't ripe yet. [5]
When I look upon yonder green fields, I call upon the faithful to give thanks to Rennut, that is, that active manifestation of the One, through which the corn attains to its ripe maturity. [10]
He was forced to confess to his revered parent, and his esteemed friend Susan Posey, that his genius, which was freely acknowledged, was not thought to be quite ripe as yet. [6]
Rut one gets tired of the strings of questions sent him, to which he is expected to return an answer, plucked, ripe or unripe, from his private tree of knowledge. [6]
At last the time seemed ripe for a final advance, and Brown gathered his courage together and resolved to make it. [5]
When you left, three miles of the London, Canterbury and Dover were ready for the rails, and also ready and ripe for manipulation in the stock-market. [5]
At the signal three men sprang up like magic out of the bowels of the boat beneath them, and scurried over the side; three as ripe knaves as ever cheated stocks and gallows, but simple knaves, unlike their master. [11]
It was because they were not ripe, perhaps. [5]
In my opinion there isn't anything that is as killing as one of those dear old ripe pensioners if you know how to snatch it out in a kind of a fresh sort of original way. [5]
I was glad the way it come out, too, because crabapples ain't ever good, and the p'simmons wouldn't be ripe for two or three months yet. [5]
Pierre saw that the time was ripe for speech. [11]
This sitting in the sun amid the evidences of a ripe year is the easiest part of gardening I have experienced. [4]
He died at the ripe age of 64, and she at 63. [5]
He had shown the latter that Antony, in any case, was a lost man, and Egypt was in the act of dropping like a ripe fruit into the lap of Octavianus. [10]
I will, by the face of the Madonna, I will feed where this Moray would pasture, I will gather this ripe fruit! [11]
Then there is the cool cucumber, like so many people, good for nothing when it is ripe and the wildness has gone out of it. [4]
When I judged that the time was ripe, I crept to the room next the nursery, glanced through the window, and saw the dim outline of the coachman in the yard below, standing at present-arms and waiting for a chance. [5]
When she learns that he, the son of Caesar, has given his young heart to the cast-off wife of a street orator, a woman whose home attracted men as ripe dates lure birds, it will be--I know--like rubbing salt into her fresh wounds. [10]
If Philotas imagined that he could pluck the daughter of Archias like a ripe fruit from a tree, he would find himself mistaken. [10]
Then it was that a face bent over him for a minute, a fair face, with little lines contracting the ripe lips, which were redder than usual, with eyes full of a fevered brightness. [11]
Moral Observations.--You can tell when people are ripe by their willingness to let go. [4]
Why should he stand in an orchard of ripe fruit, and refuse to pick what lay luscious to his hand, what this stupid mealman below would pick, and eat, and yawn over? [11]
I intend doing something like what you suggest whenever the case shall appear ripe enough to have it accepted in the true understanding rather than as a confession of weakness and fear. [7]
The boom was so high, and everything so ripe, that we saw that it would be a mistake not to strike now, right away, without waiting any longer. [5]
When and where she took the name of Matoaka, which appears upon her London portrait, we are not told, nor when she was called Amonata, as Strachey says she was "at more ripe yeares. [4]
At last Medallion, seeing that the time was ripe, turned his glass round musingly in his fingers before him and said: "Benoit, Annette's husband, died to-day, Garon. [11]
The time was ripe, now, and the signal came: "Bring the tobacco. [5]
The time is ripe, and it is something that he has men like Phil Goodrich behind him, and Mr. Waring. [9]
The time was ripe for this man's next move. [5]
The harvest was ripe for the reaper; but, ere he raised the sickle, the owner's claim must be preserved. [10]
It was my purpose, when the day seemed ripe, to seize upon the Palace as the Dakoon had seized upon my little city. [11]
Philosophical Observation.--Nothing shows one who his friends are like prosperity and ripe fruit. [4]
Far and near one could see the swinging of the flail, and the laughter of a ripe summer was upon the land. [11]
At the ripe old age of seventy-two he was climbing around a corner of a lofty precipice of the Pic du Midi--nobody with him--when he slipped and fell. [5]
It will fall of itself when ripe, but if picked unripe the apple is spoiled, the tree is harmed, and your teeth are set on edge. [2]
The dried-leaf rustle of her silk dress was suggestive of the ripe autumn of life, bringing with it those golden fruits of wisdom and experience which the grave teachers of mankind so justly prefer to the idle blossoms of adolescence. [6]
Your genius is not ripe yet, I am confident, Mr. Hopkins. [6]
The time is not ripe for it, it is too dangerous. [11]
I have come near writing you about this matter several times, but it wasn't ripe, and I waited. [5]
My years are many and I am ripe for the grave; but spare these, have mercy upon them. [10]
Then by the light of the flickering torch and flaring candles I watched her feelings play upon her face as the warm light of autumn shifts upon the glories of ripe fruits. [11]
How can one let his fruit hang in the sun until it gets fully ripe, while there are eighty thousand such hungry mouths ready to swallow it and proclaim its praises? [6]
A month after it is no matter, for the grain is ripe then, but now, when it is green, it is sure death to it all. [11]
The colony was in very low estate at this time, and was only saved from famine by the providential good-will of the Indians, who brought them corn half ripe, and presently meat and fruit in abundance. [4]
My men were in dismay until I told them that, having begun the game of war, I would carry it on to the ripe end. [11]
I am afraid I have been a fool; for I have told as much of myself to this young person as if she were of that ripe and discreet age which invites confidence and expansive utterance. [6]
His vanity ran high; he was fain to show Angele what a gorgeous gentleman she had failed to make her own; and he was in ripe good-humour all round. [11]
At last, when he considered the time to be ripe, he began secretly to sow the seeds of discontent among the people. [5]
Some of them had blossomed; and a few had gone so far as to bear ripe berries,--long, pear-shaped fruit, hanging like the ear-pendants of an East Indian bride. [4]
Where is our grove, with its cool grottos, its primaeval trees, its shady nooks, and all the peace and enjoyment of which it was as full as a ripe grape is full of sweet juice? [10]
He set the glass down, and looked towards the open window, through which came the smell of the ripe orchard and the fragrance of the pines. [11]
If such a gigantic undertaking could be got through, Mr. Worthington very rightly deemed that the other railroads of the state would eventually fall like ripe fruit into their caps--owning the ground under the tree, as they would. [9]
We were not fully ripe for it until the river was opened. [7]
Such was he from the cradle; such was he ten years past, when I last saw him--a ripe rascal at nineteen, I being twenty then, and Arthur twenty-two. [5]
He was ripe for quarrel, eager for battle. [11]
They were out for a Saturday holiday on the hillside, where Phil said there were oceans of raspberries and blueberries, beginning to get ripe, and where you could hear the partridges drumming in the woods, and see the squirrels. [4]
She was ripe for a quarrel, and she would say something hateful to Annette; for she never forgot that Farette had asked Annette to be his wife before herself was considered. [11]
She is still far from being ripe for salvation, and yet she has a gentle heart, and even if she has erred, she is not lost. [10]
For if you do not grant this trifle you shall no more see your dear Virginia; and when the time is ripe you shall go forth to a better land, as the Grande Marquise shall give you carriage. [11]
Solomon would not disobey his parents and eat green apples,--not even when they were ripe enough to knock off with a stick, but he had such a longing for them, that he pined, and passed away. [4]
Now when a civilization or a civilized custom falls into senile dementia, there is commonly a judgment ripe for it, and it comes as plagues come, from a breath,--as fires come, from a spark. [6]
We have here, by the way, such a habit of taking up an orange, weighing it in the hand, and guessing if it is ripe, that the test is extending to other things. [4]
He had found but half of what he sought at Erfurt, but deemed that he was ripe to go to Padua; for there, alone, he thought--and Magister Peter said likewise--could he find the true grist for his mill. [10]
The tidings I bring are not yet ripe for the ears of a third person. [10]
She was a blooming lass of fresh eighteen; plump as a partridge; ripe and melting and rosy-checked as one of her father's peaches, and universally famed, not merely for her beauty, but her vast expectations. [4]
Some are ripe at twenty, like human Jargonelles, and must be made the most of, for their day is soon over. [6]
I know they are ripe if they come easily off the stem. [4]
Not so refined and suggestive and luxurious as when it was clothed with the coat of ripe corn in the ear, it still showed the fibre of its being to no disadvantage. [11]
Dicky Merritt had a ripe sense of humour, and he was the first to grin. [11]
A vast epicurean, a consummate egotist, ripe with feeling and rich with energy, he could not believe that when he spoke the heavens would not fall. [11]

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