Use seen in a sentence
Sentences starting with seen
- Seen some dead-sure things go wrong in my time. [9]
- Seen it on the map! [5]
- Seen from the summit, the city of St. Louis would look like a picture in the bottom of it. [5]
- Seen from the station, it did not appear what it is, the handsomest city on Lake Ontario, with the largest starch factory in the world. [4]
- Seen from this high perch, the familiar village, sending its brown roofs and white spires up through the green foliage, had a strange aspect, and was like some town in a book, say a village nestled in the Swiss mountains, or something in Bohemia. [4]
- Seen the Virgin herself? [5]
- Seen that old fellow of yours yet? [8]
- Seen from the end of the pier, the coast appears to be all built up--a thin, straggling city by the sea. [4]
- Seen thus startlingly at close range, Miss Duncan was not at all like what Cynthia had expected--but then most people are not. [9]
- Seen from the anchorage or from a mile or so up the Bosporus, it is by far the handsomest city we have seen. [5]
Sentences ending with seen
- Five minutes after you left me they all started for your house, and Lula Chandos said it was the quickest cure of a headache she had ever seen. [9]
- And what do you know about what I've seen and what I haven't seen? [5]
- I can't give you any passes, and I know you don't want any, but you can just get into my private car and no expense to anybody, and see all there is to be seen. [4]
- If my opinion's worth anything, I should not hesitate to declare that we're on the threshold of a greater religious era than the world has ever seen. [9]
- I went, therefore, with peculiar interest, on the day that we rested at our grand hotel, to visit some new pleasure-grounds the citizens had been arranging for us, and which I had not yet seen. [6]
- I suppose you will get a prize, because you have created the most prodigious and in all ways most wonderful Fair the planet has ever seen. [5]
- Under that building which we pass every day there are strong dungeons, where neither hook, nor bar, nor bed-cord, nor drinking-vessel from which a sharp fragment may be shattered, shall by any chance be seen. [6]
- Bid me go where thou wilt, do what thou wilt, so that I may be among the fighters, and in the battle forget what I have seen. [11]
- If suspicious characters were seen about Port Henry, or if any such landed from the steamers on the shore of Lake Champlain, it was impossible to identify them with these invaders who were never seen. [4]
- Here the streets were like a city of the dead; not a door was open, not a man to be seen. [10]
Short sentences using seen
- I've seen it tried before. [9]
- He's seen service, too, General. [9]
- I had seen, to that. [9]
- I hadn't seen them. [9]
- I haven't seen them. [8]
- I have seen them die. [11]
- Have you seen the warehouses? [10]
- She had seen the Tree. [5]
- Had he seen the newspapers? [9]
- You have seen the country. [11]
Sentences containing seen two or more times
- She's never known you, never seen what most of us have seen, that all you have--or nearly all--is your lovely looks, and what they call a kind heart. [11]
- Then of Stratfordians who had seen people who had known or seen people who had seen Shakespeare? [5]
- Day by day, when I, saw with what a front she met suffering, I looked on her with an anguish of wonder and love: I have seen nothing like it; but, indeed, I have never seen her parallel in anything. [14]
- Yes, the doctor went on with his reflections, I do not know that I have seen the term Gynophobia before I opened this manuscript, but I have seen the malady many times. [6]
- The big fellow was often seen with the little fellow, but it was for the same reason that the bull is often seen with the gnat. [5]
- Wherever in the uttermost parts of the globe, a Lynch has penetrated, there has the Mysterious Cross been seen, and those who have seen it have shuddered and said, "It is his mark, he has been here. [5]
- Those who had traveled and seen the ostentation of cities smiled a superior smile at the curiosity and wonder exhibited, but even those who had never seen the like were cautious about letting their surprise appear. [4]
- All objects seen through it had a bright, strong vividness, not only of outline, but of every minute detail, which they would not have had when seen simply through the same depth of atmosphere. [5]
- Since we breakfasted, this morning, we have seen enough to have furnished us food for a year's reflection if we could have seen the various objects in comfort and looked upon them deliberately. [5]
- She has been there, she has seen it, she has seen the worshippers. [5]
More example sentences with the word seen in them
- Have you not yourself seen, even in your short life, that what is highest and greatest can in its excess, be all that is most hideous? [10]
- I have seen your wife's portrait. [10]
- She had seen your name in the papers--English and Jamaican. [11]
- I have seen your face by the light, and that is enough for this time. [10]
- I don't want your book; my shelves are full of books now," though the reader may remember that it was Carlton himself who had given the frog story to the Saturday Press and had seen it become famous. [5]
- The answer to your arguments is to be seen on every side, atheism, hypocrisy, vice, misery, insane and cruel grasping after wealth. [9]
- Men would call your acts treacherous if they knew what you had done; and so indeed they were; but yet I have seen you do things to others--not to me--which could rise only from the fountain of pure waters. [11]
- Two of the younger men Honora recognized with a start, but for a moment she could not place them--until suddenly she remembered that she had seen them on her wedding trip at Hot Springs. [9]
- Many a strong-limbed young man and many a blooming young woman have I seen failing and dropping away in or before middle life, and many a delicate and slightly constituted person outliving the athletes and the beauties of their generation. [6]
- Before it reaches you, you will have seen and read my pamphlet speech, and perhaps been scared anew by it. [7]
- I am sure you, as a reasonable man, would not have been wounded could you have heard all my words and seen all my thoughts in regard to you. [7]
- I looked at you, and I wished that I had never seen a woman before and could look at the world as you did then--it was like water from a spring, that look. [11]
- But I saw you, and I wished I had never seen a woman before. [11]
- Hey yah (have you) seen ought o' my cofe (calf)? [14]
- She had seen you yesterday morning, and fancied she had noted how great and severe your sufferings were. [10]
- I ain't seen you since that highfalutin party up to Crewe's. [9]
- I've never heard you sigh, and never seen your eye when there wasn't a laugh in it. [5]
- And her eyes--ah, you should have seen them and broken your hearts. [5]
- Sure enough, when you saw the shut doors and open windows of those empty houses, all white without in the sun and dark within, and not a human to be seen, you could believe almost anything. [11]
- And how happy you ought to be with him!--a man who knows what is in books, and who has seen for himself, what is in men. [6]
- You have traveled; you have seen boaster landscapes elsewhere. [5]
- How is it you have loved a man for a whole year and suddenly... Why, you have only seen him three times! [2]
- It was because you had seen Mr. [9]
- Bless me, if you had gone along there some such nights after twelve you might have seen as many as fifteen of us roosting on one limb, with our joints rattling drearily and the wind wheezing through our ribs! [5]
- Haven't I seen you going into Jolicoeur's saloon when I was walking on the other side of the street? [11]
- And having seen, you feel now that Egypt must be saved--eh? [11]
- To know that you are walking where none others have walked; that you are beholding what human eye has not seen before; that you are breathing a virgin atmosphere. [5]
- We have never yet seen the like, I imagine. [10]
- Not having as yet seen occasion to change, it is now my purpose to pursue the course marked out in the inaugural address. [7]
- He had not yet seen her; but now, as the train stopped, she forced her way to him. [10]
- Spring had as yet lured no leaves from the boughs, but there were many objects to be seen in the bare top of the tree. [10]
- She dared not yet face the question she had seen he was about to ask. [11]
- It was eight years since she had seen him. [11]
- In all the years I've spent here I've never seen one that could compare with him in nature, character, and force. [11]
- Thus three long years had passed, during which Sappho had seldom seen her grandmother, for, as the mother of Parmys, she was by the king's command, forbidden to leave the harem, unless permitted and accompanied either by Kassandane or the eunuchs. [10]
- More than nine years had passed since the closing of the Hartford house--eventful years that had seen failure, bereavement, battle with debt, and rehabilitated fortunes. [5]
- More than a year had passed since she had seen him, but there was no emotion, no ardour in their present greeting. [11]
- He was a wronged man, a man who had seen trouble, and that was enough for me. [5]
- I know you wouldn't be seen with him if you knew his reputation. [5]
- Not for worlds would she have been seen in the house; and knowing, as she did from her games with Mary, every nook and corner of it, she began to consider her position. [10]
- For myself, I would rather have seen Lamb himself once, than to have lived with Judas. [4]
- The old man would not look into the empty room where he had last seen his son alive; he turned his face away and hurried by the door. [8]
- I thought they would never go," said the countess, when she had seen her guests out. [2]
- Even as he would have understood the peasant's murder of King Louis, so he would have seen a logical end to a terrible game in Bigot's death at the hand of Voban. [11]
- Being vigilant, one would have seen, however, that he lived in some land of memory or anticipation, beyond his life of daily toil and usual dealing. [11]
- A brighter person would have seen what the trouble was, earlier than I did, perhaps, but I saw it early enough for all practical purposes. [5]
- A keen observer would have seen in the glowing, unrestful look, in the hot cheek, in the interlacing fingers, that a contest was going on in the woman's soul, as she drove homeward with all that was her own in the world. [11]
- Because the dog would have seen him coming. [5]
- Or, if he would have referred to the "New York Journal," he might have seen Prof. Austin Flint's cases. [3]
- Austen thought he would have known him had he seen him on the street. [9]
- My lord Alexander would have it that he had seen the spirit of one who was dead, and he would gladly give his life to see her once again. [10]
- Anybody but pap would a waited and seen the day through, so as to catch more stuff; but that warn't pap's style. [5]
- Becuz the dog would a seen him a coming and stood from under. [5]
- And everywhere were workshops, factories, and all manner of industries; and intent faces and busy hands were to be seen wherever one looked; and in one's ears was the ceaseless clink of hammers, the buzz of trade and the contented hum of drums and fly-wheels. [5]
- Four of my works have first seen the light under your care and have wandered all over the world under the protection of your name. [10]
- Then he had worked a little, afterwards more, and now, lastly, since he had seen what they had done to Pierre, with the hot but firm eagerness of an avenging giant. [11]
- I think the work of the reformer as innocent as other work that is done around him; but when I have seen it near!--I do not like it better. [6]
- As the evening wore on, he was more and more aware of an uncompromising attitude in his young hostess, whom he had seen whispering to various young ladies from behind her fan as they passed her. [9]
- I kept my word as you see--and you have seen too how I endure my fate. [10]
- We had seen wonders this day; and my thoughts began to run on the pleasure it would be to tell them when I got home, but he noticed those thoughts, and said: "No, all these matters are a secret among us four. [5]
- And I've often wondered why, when I've seen the things you didn't give and the things you took away. [11]
- But I just wondered if you'd seen him to-day. [8]
- So do not wonder that you seem a dear friend to me who has never even seen you. [5]
- But if a woman looked at me as I've seen her at Selby, I should understand it. [5]
- And we were witnesses; we had seen these murders done and it was our duty to tell, and let the law take its course. [5]
- Had one stood within "the Hunter's Room," as it was called, a little while before, one would have seen a man's head bowed before a woman, and her hand smoothing back the hair from the handsome brow where dissipation had drawn some deep lines. [11]
- We have seen with what astonishment the old Dutch scholar, Groen van Prinsterer, looked upon a man who had wrestled with authors like Bor and Van Meteren, who had grappled with the mightiest folios and toiled undiscouraged among half-illegible manuscript records. [6]
- He urged her, with warm insistence, to tell him what it was that weighed on her, and at last, with eyes full of tears, she forced herself to say: "You yourself have seen what they take me for. [10]
- Silver and China, with the Manners coat-of-arms, were laid out that had not seen the light for many along day. [9]
- I've seen him with Studd Bradley. [11]
- I've seen us with pearls on board worth a thousand quid, and not a drop of water nor three square meals in the caboose. [11]
- Our quarrel is with Parliament and the Admiralty; our struggle is with the people of the kingdom, who have not seen to it that our wrongs are put right, that we have food to eat, water to drink, and money to spend. [11]
- An enormous space, with our army's campfires dimly glowing in the fog, could be seen behind him; in front of him was misty darkness. [2]
- I've seen him with my own eyes--and plenty of times, at that. [5]
- I saw him with my father's eyes, and with my mother's, and as my grandfather had seen him in the old days when he was strong. [9]
- She had seen with her own eyes the tumult that was rife in Alexandria, and felt that they had arrived at an inauspicious moment. [10]
- Every one disagreed with every one else, and you would n't wonder at it, if you had seen them. [4]
- She was familiar with both, and had seen them garlanded, adorned with flags and coats of arms, and even witnessed the erection of the stage in the hall and the stretching of the canopy above it. [10]
- She immediately disappeared with a delicacy rare in an invalid, and was not seen for two weeks. [4]
- Uncle Lem's dog--I wish you could a seen that dog. [5]
- How I do wish I could have seen you an hour earlier! [5]
- And it was wise, for, had you seen him, it would have broken your poor mother heart to give him up. [10]
- In the same wing-feather of the Argus pheasant dark spots may be seen surrounded by a pale zone, and white spots by a dark zone. [1]
- I'd have been willing to burn myself to have seen him sizzling. [11]
- There was in William Wetherell, as he sat in the chair with his eyes fixed on his visitor's face, a dignity which Mr. Merrill had not seen before--had not thought the man might possess. [9]
- In St. Louis, William Marion Reedy, editor of the St. Louis Mirror, had seen this famous tour de force circulated in the early 80's in galley-proof form; he first learned from Eugene Field that it was from the pen of Mark Twain. [5]
- Besides, all you will have to do will be to state what you have seen, and then, if I possibly can, I will bring you back under the tender escort of this arm, to your mother once more. [10]
- The lion, it will be seen, was self-sacrificing even to the extent of double dummy. [9]
- I became, as will be seen, anything but a practical man in the true sense, though the world in which I had been brought up and continued to live deemed me such. [9]
- Further on it will be seen that he is a country expert on the fiddle, and has a three-township fame. [5]
- By which it will be seen that a potion of the Club were coming back to their old haunt. [9]
- How he dealt will be seen presently, but when he finally reached this conclusion, the clipping from the Pepper County Plainsman had not yet come before his eyes. [9]
- By these it will be seen how wide a ground it covers. [6]
- It was the wildest mob Virginia had ever seen and the most determined and ungovernable; and when at last it abated its fury and dispersed, it had not a penny in its pocket. [5]
- It was a wilder picture than those solitudes had seen for many a day. [5]
- She was a widow, and rather poor; consequently she had seen trouble enough to enable her to feel for the unfortunate. [5]
- The great Destroyer, whose awful shadow it was that had silenced me, came near me,--but never, so as to be distinctly seen and remembered, during my tender years. [6]
- I saw cripples whom I had seen around Camelot for years on crutches, arrive and pray before that picture, and put down their crutches and walk off without a limp. [5]
- Two young fellows, whom I had last seen at the Henderson dinner, were seated at a small table. [4]
- Now a toreador, whom he had seen more than once in the arena, strutted past. [10]
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