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Sentences starting with sending

Sending for the clothes gained some delay, but not enough. [5]
Sending officers to Bercy to frustrate any possible designs of Damour, he, with the Chevalier, took Philip's body back to Jersey, delivering it to those who would do it honour. [11]

Short sentences using sending

I'm sending her tomorrow. [11]
They're sending him home. [9]

More example sentences with the word sending in them

But I appreciated your precaution in sending the buggy behind me, although it wasn't necessary. [9]
I am sending you this line to welcome you, and to tell you that I have arranged with the furniture people to take any or all things back that you do not like, and exchange them. [9]
I am sending you mine, in this letter; and am glad to do it, for it has been greatly admired. [5]
It appears that you all will rebuild my house and rejuvenate me by sending me in my old days abroad on a young man's excursion. [6]
Livy darling, six years have gone by since I made my first great success in life and won you, and thirty years have passed since Providence made preparation for that happy success by sending you into the world. [5]
They're after sending word you wanted me. [9]
This last matches with the idea that Lee has retained his cavalry, sending Imboden and perhaps other scraps to join Ewell. [7]
The other night when you were telling me your little story, you were near sending yourself into eternity--as near as I am knocking this ash off my cigar. [11]
I asked him what they meant by sending that slick Mr. Tooting 'raound to offer me five hundred dollars. [9]
Having dismounted he went up to the Emperor with rapid strides and in a loud voice began boldly demonstrating the necessity of sending reinforcements. [2]
The Emperor Charles was sending the old man far away that the happiness of her love might be undisturbed and unclouded, and the consciousness weighed heavily upon her by no means unduly sensitive conscience. [10]
One night he was sending his weather prognostications to Brisbane, when a stranger entered from the shore. [11]
A southerly wind was sending great rolls of fog before it as Mr. Swain and I, with Banks, crossed over to Kent Island on the ferry the next morning. [9]
Now, Miss Sadler was going about among them in the school parlor saying good-by, sending particular remembrance to such of the fathers and mothers as she thought worthy of that honor; kissing some, shaking, hands with all. [9]
They did not want to vote against sending help to General Taylor, and therefore they voted for both together. [7]
I thank you very sincerely for so punctually sending me all the various criticisms on "Jane Eyre". [14]
How it roars up the wide chimney, sending into the air the signal smoke and sparks which announce to the farming neighbors another day cheerfully begun! [4]
Now I easily understand that the old man couldn't go, because you have a purpose in sending Lyddy by herself: but you could send the old man over in another ship, and we particularly want him along. [5]
And sending her to that silly college hasn't helped the matter any--just the other way. [5]
You are then to take passage to New Orleans in a barge of furs which Monsieur Gratiot is sending down. [9]
She even declined to see Junia when she came, sending word that she was in bed, indisposed. [11]
Lali had kept to herself, sending word through Richard that she would not "be English," as she vaguely put it, that day. [11]
In sending him to her brother, it was her intention, for she told him so, that he should only sojourn in Nalbrits long enough to learn the language, and what it was to be a Turk, till time made her master of herself. [4]
The Romans imitated this custom by sending the larva, a statuette in the form of a skeleton, to make the round of the revellers. [10]
I am sending this by Adjutant-General Prince Volkonski, to hear from you the situation of the army and the reasons that have induced you to take this melancholy decision. [2]
I begin to think of sending a daily card to Almack's. [9]
As to conversation, there is no use in sending the bucket into the well when the well is dry--it only makes a rattling of windlass and chain. [4]
It seemed to them both that it was a very bright letter, and would be sure to bring him; they would have had no scruple about sending it but for the doubt they had whether they had got some of the words right. [8]
On the contrary, the whole force of this instinct throws itself on the centre of inhibition, instead of quickening the heart-beats, and sending the rush of youthful blood with fresh life through the entire system to the throbbing finger-tips. [6]
But what was the use in sending medicines, when he knows that the disease is incurable? [5]
This resulted in the sending of missionaries there. [5]
But we had the picture of the surf, then, dashing angrily against the crag-bound shore and sending a foaming spray high into the air. [5]
And I took the opportunity, in the awkward silence that followed, to thank Mr. Walpole for sending his coach after us. [9]
He knew that the Khalifa was only sending himself to Darfur that he might be a check upon Mahommed Sherif. [11]
They therefore declined the idea of sending her to a distant land. [5]
The Terror suspected the daughter of one of these families of sending certain anonymous articles of not dissimilar character to the one she had just received. [6]
The porches of the country-houses and the little towers on the larger buildings were all lighted up by brilliant flames, burning in pans of pitch and sending up clouds of smoke, in which the flags and pennons waved gently backwards and forwards. [10]
Then I explained that you had no mother, that we lived a retired life for each other, and that I could not bear the idea of sending my daughter alone, and without any protectress to the meeting. [10]
P. S.--I'm sending that ancient "Mental Telegraphy" article to Harper's --with a modest postscript. [5]
And so I thank you very much for sending me Brander's article. [5]
The Vice President telegraphed back that every berth was engaged (which was not true--it goes without saying) but that he was sending his own car for us. [5]
As they were swinging slowly along the engine suddenly fell into a panic, puffing and sending up shrill shrieks of fear in rapid succession. [4]
We are sending such regiments and dribs from here and Baltimore as we can spare to Harper's Ferry, supplying their places in some sort by calling in militia from the adjacent States. [7]
It is exactly such a commitment as the court makes to an asylum of a man who is proved to be insane, and it is paralleled by the practice of sending a sick man to the hospital until he is cured. [4]
By his side stood his son, sending swift arrows from an enormous bow. [10]
He has been stealing information for years, and sending it to Kruger, he and--" He stopped short, and into his face came a look of sullen reticence. [11]
I have my spies in the House of Seti, and I know through them what the sending of the poet to Chennu really means. [10]
The fever was soon broken, but weakness prevented her journeying to Schweinau on foot, and, as Apel intended to go to Nuremberg the first of the following week, she had been forced to content herself with sending the messenger who had betrayed her confidence. [10]
In the darkness shot shrieked hither and thither about us like demons, striking everywhere, sometimes sending casks of salt water over the nettings. [9]
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]
Agitated and flushed she paced the room, sending now for Michael Ivanovich and now for Tikhon or Dron. [2]
To spare Iras, she had hitherto refrained from sending for Dion's wife. [10]
So when Number Seven spoke of sending us a paper, I welcomed the suggestion. [6]
So I am sending you her picture to use--and to reproduce with photographic exactness the unsurpassable expression and all. [5]
Authors were always sending their books to Mark Twain to read, and no busy man was ever more kindly disposed toward such offerings, more generously considerate of the senders. [5]
The idea of sending Mr. Howells, with his sensitive nature, upon such a repulsive er--" "Oh, Howells won't mind it! [5]
The thought of sending money home made him break into a scoffing laugh, which he turned into a cough in order to deceive the passers. [8]
Mary joins in sending love to your Fanny and you. [7]
Was the law sending its officers to seize the embezzler, the ruffian who had robbed widow and orphan? [11]
Let the order sending him be such as shown me to-day by the Adjutant-General, only dropping from it the names of Maguire and Tompkins. [7]
That he was sending her to England did not fret her, because it was his will, and he knew what was best. [11]
It was like sending for the constable and the posse comitatus when there is only a carpet to shake or a refuse-barrel to empty. [3]
She insisted on sending for Jacques. [11]
I shall begin sending documents so soon as I can get them. [7]
Why, they are sending ambassadors to compliment the usurper. [2]
They insisted on sending a telegram to the Emperor, and also a courier overland to announce our coming. [5]
We must get rid of the superstition that value is given to an unimportant "item" by sending it a thousand miles over a wire. [4]
So I got rid of Marco, by sending him off to invite the mason and the wheelwright, which left the field free to me. [5]
He even sharply rebuked the Mayor, who urged surgical preparations upon him, for not sending sooner to the Government for a force which could preserve order or prevent the procession. [11]
Wrath against himself preyed upon him, and when he thrust a spear into the flames, scattering the embers and sending a shower of bright sparks upward, it was rage at his own wavering will that guided his hand. [10]
She had been prepared for these things, and Wylie Street was a shock to her: in sending her there at this crisis in her life fate had perpetrated nothing less than a huge practical joke. [9]
The soldiers were pleased by the Pharaoh's sending his own carriage for their commander, and the lad's vanity was flattered to see his uncle drive away in such state. [10]
Long had she played beside the running stream sending adrift vessels freighted with pebbly cargo. [13]
Thanks to you personally for sending the news. [7]
And it was Paul who was chiefly instrumental in freeing the message from the narrow bounds of Palestine and sending it ringing down the ages to us. [9]
Susannah had carried out her purpose of sending her food and fruit; but they remained in the outer room, and the messenger was desired to explain that no more were to be sent, for that she was supplied with all she needed. [10]
Our task is only that of sending out a few pickets under the starry flag of science to the edge of that dark domain where the ensigns of the obstinate rebel, Ignorance, are flying undisputed. [3]
I was conscious only of indignation against him for sending for me, when for all he knew I might have been unable to leave my bed. [9]
Some were throwing on water in an aimless, useless way; one was sending a thin stream through a garden syringe: it seemed like doing something, at least. [6]
In the dead of winter, after sending what money he had to his sister, he had lived a week or more in a room, with no fire and little food. [11]
Our friends, several of them, had a pleasant way of sending their carriages to give us a drive in the Park, where, except in certain permitted regions, the common numbered vehicles are not allowed to enter. [6]
The washing down of the decks begins at a very early hour in all ships; in but few ships are any measures taken to protect the passengers, either by waking or warning them, or by sending a steward to close their ports. [5]
Thus the idea of sending you 50,000, or any other considerable force, promptly, is simply absurd. [7]
She had opportunities of sending her letters to the Grand Duke Constantine Pavlovich, who commanded the Guards. [2]
The Military Governor of Moscow, who had been assiduous in sending aides-de-camp to inquire after the count's health, came himself that evening to bid a last farewell to the celebrated grandee of Catherine's court, Count Bezukhov. [2]
She spent most of her days at the hospital, returning to the hotel at night exhausted: the people she knew in the various resorts around Boston had been most kind, sending her flowers, and calling when in town to inquire. [9]
She had heard of De la Riviere's visit to Valmond, and she intended sending for him, but delayed it. [11]
And suddenly it occurred to her that the passenger must be Peter, for Mrs. Holt had announced her intention of sending for him. [9]
Old Sarum is now best remembered by its long-surviving privilege, as a borough, of sending two members to Parliament. [6]
I had a notion of sending the money back even then, but I didn't. [9]
The father had not perished without expressing suspicion of foul play against himself, yet sending his forgiveness to his faithless wife. [4]
The gods do not give out their declarations of war for publication to the Associated Press; and old Tom Gaylord, who may be likened to Mars, had no intention of sending Jupiter notice until he got his cohorts into line. [9]
He had done no more than keep them faithful and prevent them from wandering--counselling, admonishing, baptising, and burying, giving in marriage and blessing, sending them on their last great journey with the cachet of Holy Church upon them. [11]
I guess our next best dodge was sending a pleasure trip of newspaper reporters out to Napoleon. [5]
In short, there never was a more successful supper; and when Kit ordered in a glass of something hot to finish with, and proposed Mr and Mrs Garland before sending it round, there were not six happier people in all the world. [12]
She said, 'she never thought o' naught o' t' sort as Miss sending her aught, and, she is sure, she can never thank her enough for it. [14]
Its coming on most frequently at the season when the brush fires which are consuming the dead branches, and withered leaves, and all the refuse of vegetation are sending up their smoke is suggestive. [6]
It's like sending money to China. [9]
This morning we merge General Wool's department into yours, giving you command of the whole, and sending General Dix to Port Monroe and General Wool to Fort McHenry. [7]
He divided his men, sending Perrot to take the fort, while himself with a small party moved to the attack of the vessel. [11]

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