Use rude in a sentence
Sentences ending with rude
- And the people too are quite mutinous--they no longer obey, even my maid has taken to being rude. [2]
- We must see that the world is rough and surly, and will not mind drowning a man or a woman; but swallows your ship like a grain of dust.--The way of Providence is a little rude. [6]
- But she looked so frail and dainty that his voice, to himself, sounded rude. [11]
- Reine was always rude. [11]
- The primitive idea of justice, as shewn by the law of battle and other customs of which vestiges still remain, was likewise most rude. [1]
- But no, the feet stopped, there was whispering, and then she heard a voice say, "Rather rude! [11]
- In the streets currents of excited men flowed and backed and eddied, backwoodsmen and farmers in the familiar hunting shirts of hide or homespun, and lawyers in dress less rude. [9]
- Go to her at once and beg her pardon for being so rude. [10]
- He did not ask her to dance, which was rude. [9]
Short sentences using rude
- And so rude, your honor! [2]
More example sentences with the word rude in them
- This increase, however, would not have been possible had not these rude people spread into the adjoining districts, and worked for hire. [1]
- The man who worships in the temple of knowledge must carry his arms with him as our Puritan fathers had to do when they gathered in their first rude meeting-houses. [6]
- I told the woman there were some people she could be rude to with impunity. [9]
- The rude society which surrounded them was not much better. [7]
- Now and then we encountered a rude log cabin without barns or outhouses, and a little patch of feeble corn. [4]
- For some time we continued winding along the brinks of precipices, overhung with cragged and fantastic rocks; and after a succession of such rude and sterile scenes we swept down to Carolina, and found ourselves in another climate. [4]
- What the gift was to announce she read on the paper accompanying it, which contained the following simple lines: "The iron rude, when shaped by fire and blows, Delights our eyes as a most beauteous rose. [10]
- The rude symbolism was softened and toned to an almost poetical refinement, and gave to the harmless revels a touch of Arcady. [11]
- A rude table was set there under a great tree, and around it three gentlemen were talking. [9]
- But while he was feeling the ropes on the prisoner's arms, the glare of the burning torch, which lighted him, fell on the fugitive's rude, deserted couch. [10]
- In fact he was a little ashamed to go; he didn't want to go there and find out by the rude impact of the thought of those people upon his reorganized condition of mind, how sharp the change had been. [5]
- I know their voice is often rude and rough, but it utters wholesome truths, and no one needs to hear truth more than a king. [10]
- Acting with his usual promptness, Philip, with the consent of Mr. Bolton, broke ground there at once, and, before snow came, had some rude buildings up, and was ready for active operations in the spring. [5]
- She hastily tidied up the table after his meal, and then came and sat in her chair over against the wall of the rude fireplace. [11]
- It was in truth merely a log house with shakedowns, and stood across the rude road from his log farmhouse. [9]
- Thither came Miss Todd of Kentucky, long before she thought of taking for a husband that rude man of the people, Abraham Lincoln. [9]
- I was about to upbraid him for his rude and discourteous manners when we heard, outside, a loud outcry, and Ann ran in to fetch me. [10]
- The road belonged to the horsemen; on the right lay a wide, snow-covered plain, on the left rose a cliff, kept from falling on the side towards the highway by a rude wall. [10]
- You may possibly think me too candid, and even accuse me of incivility; but let me assure you that I am not half so plain-spoken as Nature, nor half so rude as Time. [6]
- You must not think I am ever rude with Mr. Rogers, I am not. [5]
- Her under-study is there --a rude human figure behind a brass screen. [5]
- There was not the slightest doubt that he could be effectively rude, and often was; but it was evident, for some reason, that he meant to be gracious (for Mr. Pembroke) to Honora. [9]
- As I left the rude taverns of a morning and jogged along the heights, I watched the vapors rise and troll away from the valleys far beneath, and saw great flocks of ducks and swans and cackling geese darkening the air in their southward flight. [9]
- The compassion of the rude state is neither ostentatious nor dilating: nor does it insult its object by the exaction of impossible conditions. [4]
- Yet not only the rude gaoler, but anyone would have marvelled what had brought this beautiful, aristocratic woman, in the grey light of dawn, out on the highway to meet the hapless man loaded with chains. [10]
- While thus occupied, the room shook with rude blows on the door of the house. [10]
- An article in the New Orleans 'Times-Democrat,' based upon reports of able engineers, states that the river annually empties four hundred and six million tons of mud into the Gulf of Mexico--which brings to mind Captain Marryat's rude name for the Mississippi--'the Great Sewer. [5]
- These shopkeepers detest the English and despise the Americans; they are rude to both, more especially to ladies of your nationality and mine. [5]
- I suspect that the conditions of rude, stern life, in which the colonists found themselves in the wilderness, took the nonsense out of them, as the exigencies of a campaign did out of our physicians and surgeons in the late war. [3]
- The judgment of the community will generally be guided by some rude experience of what is best in the long run for all the members; but this judgment will not rarely err from ignorance and weak powers of reasoning. [1]
- He came from the banks of the Mississippi--from the flatboatmen, pilots, roustabouts, farmers and village folk of a rude, primitive people--as Lincoln did. [5]
- Hence it ensued, that what her mind has gathered of the real concerning them, was too exclusively confined to those tragic and terrible traits, of which, in listening to the secret annals of every rude vicinage, the memory is sometimes compelled to receive the impress. [14]
- It is curious that the Japanese should have anticipated Europe in a kind of rude regional anatomy. [3]
- In a rude state of civilisation the robbery of strangers is, indeed, generally considered as honourable. [1]
- An official of standing was rude to me once. [6]
- I am not sorry that she should stop writing, but I am sorry that she should have been silenced in such a rude way. [6]
- I will write something in it, in my rude and untaught way: [Figure 8] Even when _I_ do it it comes out prettier than it does in Simplified Spelling. [5]
- We built a small, rude cabin in the side of the crevice and roofed it with canvas, leaving a corner open to serve as a chimney, through which the cattle used to tumble occasionally, at night, and mash our furniture and interrupt our sleep. [5]
- Pierre, whose rude skill in medicine was got of hard experiences here and there, had helped him back into the world again, and was himself now a little astonished at acting as Scripture reader to a Protestant invalid. [11]
- Her somewhat rude sketching soon began to show something of the artist's touch. [6]
- At the lowest side of the Rock, rude narrow hollows were cut for the feet. [11]
- For a moment she stood quite still, then placed the candle on the rude little dressing-table, built of drygoods boxes, and draped with fresh muslin. [11]
- But here also she made little progress, for the abbess led Eva up the stairs, and the two old family servants, Martsche representing the guiding mind and Endres the rude strength, made common cause. [10]
- It used to seem a very impolite, not to say a rude, question, for Elisha to ask the woman, but it does not seem so to me now. [5]
- At last he sat down on the ledge of the rude fountain, with his face towards the Gippies and the Arabs squatted on the ground, some playing mankalah, others sucking dry lime leaves, many smoking apathetically. [11]
- Beaton was outrageously rude, Fulkerson must say; though as for that, the old colonel seemed quite able to take care of himself, and gave Beaton an unqualified contempt in return for his unmannerliness. [8]
- Seated at a rude table was Lamarque himself, his hoary head bent over the cards he held in his hand. [9]
- Also men of rude sense, like Jonas Billings, were willing to take bets, five to one, that Orlando was innocent. [11]
- There was a rude kind of music, part of the time, but the musicians were not visible. [5]
- It had a rude brass-wire cover to it, and a little coarse iron chain suspended from the bowl, with an iron splinter attached to loosen up the tobacco and pick your teeth with. [5]
- There was a rude board coffin on a cart at the door, and workmen, assisted by the police, were thinning a road through the gaping crowd in order that they might bring it in. [5]
- It was a rude awakening from our pleasant trance. [5]
- Our form is rude and explosive; it is not suited to the drawing-room or the heifer-paddock; but "M-y word! [5]
- The delicate, maidenly, reserved woman, who was utterly incapable of any loud or rude expression of feeling in ordinary life, would now have rushed to the walls, like Kanau Hasselaer of Haarlem, to fight the foe among the men. [10]
- She wished to remain undisturbed; but the world, with rude yet beneficent hand, interrupted even her surrender to her grief for her mother. [10]
- When the weaver Rebecca was more eager to find room in the cart for the rude cradle in which her darling had died, than for the beautiful ebony chest inlaid with ivory an Egyptian had pawned to her husband, who could blame her? [10]
- Bertin used to put on airs with the nobility when they came to order gowns, and she was very rude to me when I went for my court dress. [9]
- My Autobiography is pretty freely dictated, but my idea is to jack-plane it a little before I die, some day or other; I mean the rude construction and rotten grammar. [5]
- There were stagnant ponds in the streets, here and there, and a dozen rude scows were scattered about, lying aground wherever they happened to have been when the waters drained off and people could do their visiting and shopping on foot once more. [5]
- Bringing the antique plate, china, and bric-a-brac, made in France when Henri Quatre was king, she fared away to Quebec, set the rude mansion in order, and was happy for a whole summer, as was her husband, the best of fishermen and sportsmen. [11]
- We saw rude piles of stones standing near the roadside, at intervals, and recognized the custom of marking boundaries which obtained in Jacob's time. [5]
- In Chamonix I picked up a rude old lithograph of that day which pictured her "in the act. [5]
- His descent, the personal conduction of which he lost half-way down, was irregular and spasmodic, and a rude concussion at the bottom knocked off a choice bit of profanity which was balanced on the tip of his tongue. [9]
- She made a pathetic figure drooping there, with her sunny hair contrasting so markedly with her white, wasted cheeks and her hands listlessly clasped and her little bare feet propped in the framework of the rude seat. [13]
- Some of the party, exhausted by the climb, and shivering in the rude wind, wanted a fire kindled and a cup of tea made, and thought this the guide's business. [4]
- But in spite, or perhaps by means, of this rude environment, he grew to be a stalwart giant, reaching six feet four at nineteen, and fabulous stories are told of his feats of strength. [7]
- I believe that one or two rude people chaffed the chief steward about "favouring the doctor"; but he had a habit of saying uncomfortable things in a deferential way, and they did not pursue the subject. [11]
- There was no one in the Fort; but there were signs of life--skins piled here and there, a few utensils, a bench, a hammock for food swung from the rafters, a low fire burning in the chimney, and a rude spear stretched on the wall. [11]
- It elaborated itself on his hands;--it became twenty times more complex and formidable than was his first rude draft of it. [5]
- As she went on down the street past the stores with their rude platform entrances, and the saloons where tired horses stood with bridles dragging, she was again assured of what was the bread and wine of life to her--that she was loved. [13]
- The unbridled greed of rude barbarians had chosen Alexandria for its goal, and startled the royal pair and their chosen companions from the sea of pleasure where they would probably have remained for weeks. [10]
- This ruin consisted of merely a couple of crumbling masses of masonry which bore a rude resemblance to human faces; they leaned forward and touched foreheads, and had the look of being absorbed in conversation. [5]
- At the end of five-and-twenty years of hard fighting, the surviving 300 naked patriots were still defiant, still persistent, still efficacious with their rude weapons, and the Governor and the 40,000 knew not which way to turn, nor what to do. [5]
- Thyone, too, did not favour her, and had glanced indignantly at her when Althea made her rude remark. [10]
- For his father's noble pride he has overbearing haughtiness; for kindly severity, rude harshness; for dignity, conceit; for perseverance, obstinacy. [10]
- Yet I remember no cold caused by this rude baptism. [10]
- Often, in this narrow path the horse had to poise himself nicely on a rude stone step and then drop his fore-feet over the edge and down something more than half his own height. [5]
- The virtues which must be practised, at least generally, by rude men, so that they may associate in a body, are those which are still recognised as the most important. [1]
- It would give me over to insult, and rude usage, and contempt. [5]
- Look not for marvels of the scholar's pen In my rude measure; I can only show A slender-margined, unillumined page, And trust its meaning to the flattering eye That reads it in the gracious light of love. [6]
- The first improvement made was in the construction of a rude wagon a cart without springs, the body resting solidly on the axles. [4]
- That the man loved her with the whole of his rude strength she was sure, and that knowledge had been the only salve to her shame. [9]
- I do not like any better the familiar, and as it seems to me rude, way of speaking of our fellow-citizens who are entitled to the common courtesies of civilized society. [6]
- Masses are rude, lame, unmade, pernicious in their demands, and need not to be flattered, but to be schooled. [6]
- But it became known that he had built a rude but on Purple Hill, and that he had been seen standing beside The Stone or sitting among the boulders below it, with his face bent upon the village. [11]
- He longed to kiss his father's hands and kneel to beg his forgiveness, but said, in a careless and even rude voice, that it happens to everyone! [2]
- It had a kind of hollow, in which was a rude seat, carved out of the stone. [11]
- Had he wished it, he could not have been rude to a guest. [9]
- She got into it, and, taking the rude oars, pulled herself into the middle of the swollen stream. [6]
- A Moslem grave is usually roughly plastered over and whitewashed, and has at one end an upright projection which is shaped into exceedingly rude attempts at ornamentation. [5]
- The English language is strained for words hot and rude enough to express his indignation, contempt, and fearful expectation of speedy judgments. [4]
- Perhaps this point is no longer a question with you, and my pertinacious dwelling upon it is a rude intrusion upon your feelings. [7]
- But the process is a rude and cruel one at best, and it too often breeds a love of destructiveness for its own sake in those who get their living by it. [6]
- When he came into its streets there were those who laughed, for he was very tall and rude, and his grey hair hung loose on his shoulders, and his dress was still a hunter's. [11]
- But it was interrupted by rude and derisive laughter--and the Tumble-Bug appeared. [5]
- We found here in this rude cabin the hospitality that exists in all remote regions where travelers are few. [4]
- There was interest in this beetling border, too, for it was honey-combed with quaint caves and arches and tunnels, and had a rude semblance of the dilapidated architecture of ruined keeps and castles rising out of the restless sea. [5]
- He seized her in rude, strong hands and drew her close. [13]
- Captain Ascott was in his place at the head of the rude draped bier. [11]
- Within this inclosure, in early times, has been three rude temples; each two hundred and ten feet long by one hundred wide, and thirteen high. [5]
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