Use royalty in a sentence
Sentences starting with royalty
- Royalty itself couldn't survive such a process. [5]
- Royalty had one room for supper, with its attendant lords and ladies. [6]
Sentences ending with royalty
- Beard, with that wonderful encounter with General Grant which sounded so much like a Fifth Reader anecdote of a chance meeting with royalty. [9]
- You, Colonel Carvel, were not one to cringe to royalty. [9]
- She was still under the mastery of the feeling that some disagreeable dream had borne her back to these miserable rooms, while her true place was in the magnificent apartments of royalty. [10]
- Have you ever trod the boards, Royalty? [5]
- And this was the reason that the heiress of the house of Mavick became the object of a watchful vigilance that was probably never before exercised in a republic, and that could only be paralleled in the case of a sole heir-apparent of royalty. [4]
- He remained at the door a half hour, and occasionally gave an order to the men who were erecting the kahilis [Ranks of long-handled mops made of gaudy feathers--sacred to royalty. [5]
- So long as the book was published, and by a respectable firm, he was indifferent as a lord to the ignoble details of royalty. [4]
- Almost melancholy is the aspect of its freestone colonial building, where once the colonial legislature held its momentous sessions, and the colonial governor shed the delightful aroma of royalty. [4]
- There were different tables, and I sat at the one with royalty. [6]
- They must simply submit to the pleasure of royalty. [10]
Sentences containing royalty two or more times
- He gets a royalty of ten per cent on it in England (issued in serial numbers) and the same royalty on it in book form afterwards, and is to receive an advance payment of five hundred pounds the day the first No. [5]
- You can appreciate it if you have ever visited royalty and felt occasionally that possibly you might be wearing out your welcome--though as a general thing, I believe, royalty is not scrupulous about discharging you when it is done with you. [5]
More example sentences with the word royalty in them
- Mark Twain's contracts with Bliss for the publication of his books on the subscription plan had been made on a royalty basis, beginning with 5 per cent. [5]
- A common bee will sting any one or anybody, but a royalty stings royalties only. [5]
- But the valet, who had grown gray in Charles's service, had witnessed still more surprising things, and beheld the presence of royalty bestow strength for performances which even now seemed incomprehensible. [10]
- Not that he was so old, you know; but he had the way of retired royalty about him, as if he had lived life up to the hilt, and was all pulse and granite. [11]
- Reverence for royalty was apparent everywhere. [10]
- Now as I understand it, there is only one kind of marriage that is sacred to royalty, exclusive to royalty: it's the morganatic. [5]
- He agreed, therefore, to the royalty proposition; "The best business judgment I ever displayed" he often declared in after years. [5]
- I would like to place the book on royalty basis plan with any one you would suggest. [5]
- He delivered the thunders of his royalty upon the heads of all who hampered his liberties or tried to force him to service. [5]
- The arrangement for the Villa Papiniano was not completed, after all, and through a good friend, George Gregory Smith, a resident of Florence, the Villa Quarto, an ancient home of royalty, on the hills west of Florence, was engaged. [5]
- Be advised: unveil the sun of royalty, and let it shine upon these boding vapours, and disperse them. [5]
- This has been the finest party we have been to, sitting comfortably in such a beautiful ball-room, gazing at royalty in the flesh, and at the shades of departed beauties on the wall, by Sir Joshua and Gainsborough. [6]
- We had spent the best part of half a day in the home of royalty, and had been as cheerful and comfortable all the time as we could have been in the ship. [5]
- But nevertheless in the 8 weeks that have now elapsed since the day we published, we have sold 40,000 copies; which gives L3,000 royalty to be divided between the authors. [5]
- But the thought that it came from the hand of royalty, and that even the great Duke of Alba, the renowned Granvelles, and so many princes, counts, and barons received golden wages for their services from the Emperor's hand, put an end to these scruples. [10]
- But what a stinging rebuke it was, what an arraignment of French character and French royalty! [5]
- This is royalty, --stately and cold perhaps: even the mouth may be a little cruel, I begin to perceive, as I think of her; but she wears the purple by divine right. [4]
- Bret Harte has sold his novel (same size as mine, I should say) to Scribner's Monthly for $6,500 (publication to begin in September, I think,) and he gets a royalty of 7 1/2 per cent from Bliss in book form afterwards. [5]
- That is to say, a company had bought the privilege of taking from the mine 5,000,000 carloads of blue-rock, for a sum down and a royalty. [5]
- They raised a revolt; they scared a number of people into joining their standard, and Bekuokalani, an ambitious offshoot of royalty, was easily persuaded to become their leader. [5]
- More men of rank run at him, and he is finally captured and borne away; and we all breathe freer that the danger to royalty is averted. [4]
- I have a passion for those resplendent titles which are not conferred by a sovereign and would not be the open sesame to the courts of royalty, yet which are as opulent in impressive adjectives as any Knight of the Garter's list of dignities. [6]
- She certainly put on no airs of royalty when she was "cart-wheeling" about the fort. [4]
- In the sense of the poet Goethe--that meek idolater of provincial three carat royalty and nobility--our press is certainly bankrupt in the "thrill of awe"--otherwise reverence; reverence for nickel plate and brummagem. [5]
- At all hours of the day and night the sailors in the forecastle amused themselves and aggravated us by burlesquing our visit to royalty. [5]
- No warm impulse of paternal tenderness stirred the breast of the man whose heart was hardened, who understood how to divest himself of the warmest love as he now cast aside the crown and the purple of royalty. [10]
- A small part of my ownership consists of a royalty of $500 on every machine marketed under the American patents. [5]
- Had the power of love, or the magic spell which emanates from genuine royalty, forced her to silence? [10]
- Why they did not use a dog or a plumber seems strange; but all the ways of royalty are strange. [5]
- The "biggest copyright," mentioned in this letter, was a royalty of 7 1/2 per cent., which Bliss had agreed to pay, on the retail price of the book. [5]
- The lame had leaped before his eyes, and feeble invalids had stood erect long hours when the duties of the court, etiquette, the command of royalty, compelled them to do so. [10]
- She was beautiful,--she knew that, and royalty had graciously admitted it. [11]
- Several of the kahilis were then fastened to a frame-work in front of the tomb, there to remain until they decay and fall to pieces, or, forestalling this, until another scion of royalty dies. [5]
- We had done it--we, the people; that was our royalty. [4]
- Of course it is necessary that royalty should have more elasticity in the frame than we poor ordinary mortals. [6]
- When we saw him last, royalty was just beginning to have a bright side for him. [5]
- Even when she had voluntarily offered to take Barbara under her charge, in a secluded house in the suburb, she had been aware how greatly she would miss the presence of royalty. [10]
- Tom stared in glad wonder at the vast pile of masonry, the wide-spreading wings, the frowning bastions and turrets, the huge stone gateway, with its gilded bars and its magnificent array of colossal granite lions, and other the signs and symbols of English royalty. [5]
- I have never forgotten what happened when Sydney Smith--who, as everybody knows, was an exceedingly sensible man, and a gentleman, every inch of him--ventured to preach a sermon on the Duties of Royalty. [6]
- At last the firing of cannon announces the coming of royalty. [4]
- On his wedding-day, February 2, 1870, Clemens received a check from his publishers for more than four thousand dollars, royalty accumulated during the three months preceding. [5]
- But I'm one-half English--King's English, for there's been an offshoot of royalty in our family somewhere, and there's the royal difference. [11]
- By their mere dumb presence in the world they cover with derision every argument that can be invented in favor of royalty by the most ingenious casuist. [5]
- But if a doubt remained in any mind that Tom Canty was not the King of England and familiar with the august appurtenances of royalty, this reply disposed of it utterly. [5]
- At a respectful distance were many country folk, and people from the city, waiting for any chance glimpse of royalty that might offer. [5]
- It was a demonstration of the power of the people to create their own royalty, and then to put it aside when they have done with it. [4]
- It had all culminated in a visit of royalty to their place in Suffolk, from which she had emerged radiantly and delicately aggressive, and sweeping a wider circle with her social scythe. [11]
- In this democratic country he was obliged to conceal his royalty under a plebeian aspect. [5]
- There the suggestion brought constantly to his mind is, that this place is sacred to a nobler royalty--the royalty of heart and brain. [5]
- The King chafed bitterly over the stupendous indignity thus put upon his royalty, but Hendon was moody and taciturn. [5]
- A royalty is better than stock, in one way--it must be paid, every six months, rain or shine; it is a debt, and must be paid before dividends are declared. [5]
- Joan's name had been introduced into the prayers of the Church--an honor theretofore restricted to royalty. [5]
- Francois Louis Hector, Baron de Carondelet, resplendent in his uniform of colonel in the royal army of Spain, his orders glittering on his breast,--pillar of royalty and enemy to the Rights of Man! [9]
- He was therefore at peace, while the rest of us, Royalty included, were inwardly thinking that after this the orthodox future of the wicked would have no terrors. [11]
- If he had apprehended his position his vanity would have outgrown his curiosity about the world, but he displayed no more consciousness of his royalty than a kicking Infanta of Spain. [4]
- I'll make it and market it, and pay you five cents royalty on each one. [5]
- Her solitary position, also, separated from all her kindred except her little sister, a mere effigy of royalty in the hands of statesmen, and surrounded by the formalities and ceremonials of state, which spread sterility around the occupant of a throne. [4]
- At this time also happened many things which filled the heart of a woman so closely connected with royalty sometimes with joy, sometimes with anxiety. [10]
- My selling-terms are, a permanent royalty of one dollar on every American-marketed machine for a thousand dollars cash to me in hand paid. [5]
- On February 27, 1886, Charles L. Webster & Co. paid to Mrs. Grant the largest single royalty check in the history of book-publishing. [5]
- P. S. S. The new firm could retain my books and reduce them to a 10 percent royalty. [5]
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