Use shop in a sentence
Sentences ending with shop
- We're in the wrong shop. [11]
- By John Jones, who saw him once in a street car and twice in a barber shop. [5]
- He turned and watched Mazarine go down the street and enter a barber's shop. [11]
- Such a crust was on the snow as would bear a heavy man; and the pasture hillocks were like glazed cakes in the window of a baker's shop. [9]
- The lower story was fitted up as a shop. [6]
- A young lad, wandering along the deserted street, heard it, began to tremble, and sat down on a block of stone beside the doorway of a baker's shop. [11]
- I saw Louis Trudel raise an iron against Monsieur that day in the shop. [11]
- Marchand has been travelling in France," he added disdainfully, "but he has brought his goods to the wrong shop. [11]
- The bluish-grey leaden tone comes from your shop. [10]
- The doctor explained to Edith that he had been getting fair wages in a type-foundry until he had become too weak to go any longer to the shop. [4]
Short sentences using shop
- They entered the shop. [11]
Sentences containing shop two or more times
- The room I was shown to looked out upon an apothecary's shop, and from the window of that shop stared out upon me a plaster bust which I recognized as that of Samuel Hahnemann. [6]
- And Honora, as she drove in a hansom from shop to shop, felt a new sense of elation and independence. [9]
- Suppose I set fire to a carpenter shop with a match, what will happen to that carpenter shop? [5]
- In plain terms, do they shut up shop, draw the game, bank the fires--" "Shut up shop, draw--" "There, never mind, let it go; you make me tired. [5]
More example sentences with the word shop in them
- And then a woman in deep mourning emerged from a tiny shop and took her bicycle from against the wall and spoke to me. [9]
- Ten minutes later, with a receipted bill in his pocket, Tom McMahon made for the barber's shop which Mazarine had entered. [11]
- He commissioned Anselmus Winckler, an excellent notary, and formerly his most intimate school friend, to close the apothecary shop and to sell privately whatever it contained. [10]
- She was breathless when she reached the shop in Faber Street. [9]
- There were moments when I was almost overcome by surges of self-commiseration and of impotent anger: for instance, I was once driven out of a shop by an incensed German grocer whom I had asked to settle a long-standing account. [9]
- The sought-for comrades were often to be found together about the noon hour in the shop of Jose Lajeunesse. [11]
- The shop signs were in foreign tongues; in some streets all Hebrew. [4]
- The very dogs were all asleep, and the flies, drunk with moist sugar in the grocer's shop, forgot their wings and briskness, and baked to death in dusty corners of the window. [12]
- Nevertheless I remembered well that her little shop, which was no greater than a fair-sized closet, had ever been filled with buyers when we had stolen in, against all commands, to buy a few dried figs. [10]
- But in the way of looking in at shop windows I did a very large business. [6]
- However, the rebuilding was put in hand, and, of course, the business had to be wound up and the shop closed before the old front was torn down. [10]
- He watched her until she entered a shop, on the signboard of which was written--written since he had left a few months ago--Lucy Rives, Tobacconist. [11]
- Hurrying through an unlocked passage into the shop, he felt his way to the street door, but it was securely fastened. [11]
- He was but twenty years old when he stepped into the shop where the old tombstone-cutter had worked for forty years. [11]
- The sign-boards on top had invited customers into shop or inn, and the roll of carpet beneath was perhaps to have covered some floor to-morrow. [10]
- He himself had told his tale to the soldiers: how he had heard the baker and the Frenchman talking at the shop in the Rue d'Egypte. [11]
- The long building to the left was the weaving shop and her nurse Perpetua lived there, in the upper story. [10]
- Probably Rosalie spoke to Paulette Dubois more often than did any one else in the parish, but that was because the woman came for little things at the shop, and asked for letters, and every week sent one--to a man living in Montreal. [11]
- And Honora remembered to have seen, in a shop on Fourth Avenue, just the sideboard for such a setting. [9]
- Presently people began to gossip, and a story crept round that, in a new shed which he had built behind his shop, Francois was chiselling out of stone the nude figure of a woman. [11]
- I'm not used to being spoken to as if I were the foreman of a shop, and told to discharge a sensitive and cultivated man like Lindau, as if he were a drunken mechanic; and if that's your idea of me--" "Oh, hello, now, March! [8]
- A fellow comes to a time when he says, 'Here, I want a shop of my own,' doesn't he? [11]
- She watched him till he entered the Notary's shop, then she was called away to her duties. [11]
- They were of those who kept hinting at dark things which would yet be worked upon the infidel in the tailor's shop. [11]
- He has seen these nondescripts of ingenuity and expense in the shop windows, but he never expected to come into personal relations to them. [4]
- If he withdrew them for a moment, it was only to glance at a clock in some neighbouring shop, and then to strain his sight once more in the old quarter with increased earnestness and attention. [12]
- So much on the young shoulders, the kitchen, the parlour, the market, the shop, society--and so on. [11]
- It would bring the village to his shop door, precipitate the crisis upon the wrong incident. [11]
- She took down the suit from the form and led Janet to a cabinet in the back of the shop, where it was tried on. [9]
- Before she left the shop, with the stranger's smile answering to her nod, she had made up her mind that Charley was a tailor by courtesy only. [11]
- As he left the shop, however, and passed down the street his mind remained in the barber-shop. [11]
- Jo rushed into the shop, and saw, as he thought, Charley lying dead-- saw the robber dead upon the floor. [11]
- To go into the shop of a European modiste is almost to put one's self into a truthful and candid frame of mind. [4]
- When he entered the shop he had not made up his mind what he should do. [11]
- Then, going to the Seigneur and Cure, he asked them to buy the shop and tools for him, and let him pay rent until he could take the place off their hands. [11]
- This locket was the precise counterpart (had she but known it) of a silver one bought at Mr. Judson's shop many years before, though the inscription "Cynthy, from Uncle Jethro," was within. [9]
- But it was the pawnbroker's shop you have here that interested me mightily. [5]
- Across the street the light in Mr. Tiernan's shop was still burning, and through the window she perceived Mr. Tiernan himself tilted back in his chair, his feet on the table, the tip of his nose pointed straight at the ceiling. [9]
- I peeped in the key- hole of the shop just now, and--" "Yes, yes, I've seen too. [11]
- This house in the Katherinenstrasse continued to be called "The Three Kings," although, soon after the death of old Caspar Ueberhell, the sign was removed, and the shop closed. [10]
- He walked down the hillside and went to her shop in the one street of the town, but she was not there, nor had the lad in charge seen her. [11]
- He stopped at the harness shop, where Ephraim came limping out and lifted Cynthia to the seat beside her father, and they joggled off to Brampton. [9]
- Cynthy's over to the harness shop with Eph. [9]
- They went across the green to Cousin Ephraim Prescott's harness shop, where Jethro had tied his horse, and it was settled that Cynthia liked books. [9]
- At eight in the evening I passed through the cigar shop and into the court and knocked at the second door. [5]
- He went to the door, laughter came to him across the green from the harness shop, and his eye following the sound, fastened on Bijah seated comfortably in the midst of the group there. [9]
- If you and the devil started business in the same street, you'd make him close up shop in a year. [11]
- The Seigneur drove the crowd from the shop, and shut the door. [11]
- Of course all the chairs were occupied now, and four men sat waiting, silent, unsociable, distraught, and looking bored, as men always do who are waiting their turn in a barber's shop. [5]
- The graduate of the carpenter's shop knows how to use his tools--or used to in days before superficial training in trades became the rule. [4]
- Rosalie Evanturel rescued the bottles from the doorstep and awaited Charley's return to his shop, that she might take them over to him, and so have an excuse to speak with him; for to-day her heart and mind were full of him. [11]
- In the chapel the bones are tastefully built into the wall and overhead, like rustic wood-work; and the skulls stand in rows, some with silver masks, like the jars on the shelves of an apothecary's shop. [4]
- The inspector touched the bell, handed the description to Alaric, and said: "Have fifty thousand copies of this printed at once and mailed to every detective office and pawnbroker's shop on the continent. [5]
- When returning by that street she had been unable to pass because of a drunken crowd rioting in front of the shop. [2]
- She had said that she would not go to her shop this night; but if not, then where could she have gone and Ikni, too? [11]
- The foolish scribblers that deal in them are like bad workmen in a carpenter's shop. [6]
- Tinman pounding something that clatters dreadfully,--very distinct, but don't remember any tinman's shop near by. [6]
- It is a tavern and the host is a freedman attached to the lady Damia, and for money he would shut his shop up for a day, for a night, for many days.--Well, and then I would say--shall I tell you all? [10]
- He had not talked much the few days he had been in the shop, but, as the old man had said to Filion Lacasse the saddler, his brain was like a pair of shears-- it went clip, clip, clip right through everything. [11]
- He might have taken possession of the shop on the market-place directly after his father's death, but could not arrange his departure so quickly, and it was fully eight months before he left Nuremberg. [10]
- That night the tailor crept down into the shop, felt for the paper in the dark, found it, and carried it away to his room. [11]
- One shop had such a display of magnificent dressing-cases that I should have thought a whole royal family was setting out on its travels. [6]
- She crossed the street quickly, hurried round the corner of the house, and was passing the side-window of the shop, when a crack in the shutters caught her eye. [11]
- At last she stopped in front of the warehouse beyond Mr. Tiernan's shop, staring at the darkened windows of the flat--of the front room in which her mother now slept alone. [9]
- Presently, however, the sound of Maximilian Cour's violin, as they passed the bakery, set the Seigneur's tongue wagging again, and it wagged on till they came to the tailor's shop. [11]
- Industry and economy soon enabled him to start a low rum shop in a foul locality, and this gave him political influence. [5]
- So we tramped some four miles through the mud and fog, and finally found his "apartments"; they consisted of a single room over a barber's shop in a back street. [5]
- As he did so, Charley appeared in the doorway of his shop. [11]
- Sodden piles of snow still hid the curb and gutters, but the pavements were trailed with mud that gleamed in the light from the shop windows. [9]
- Curiosity centred on Silas Wheelock's barn, where Mr. Worthington had fitted up a shop, and, presently various strange models of contrivances began to take shape there. [9]
- Why, in the shop, when you held the note-paper up to the light, and looked startled, and bought all the paper we had that was water-marked Kathleen. [11]
- I shut up shop pretty quick and went to sea. [5]
- There was a shop close to Temple Bar, where, in 1834, I had bought some brushes. [6]
- From one open shop came the sound of blows and vituperation, and just as the officer came up to it a man in a gray coat with a shaven head was flung out violently. [2]
- And so we'll shop around and get up this layout now, and don't you worry about the expense. [5]
- He entered the shop after Ingolby, and stood for an instant unseen. [11]
- The little costumer's shop (the only one in the city at that time) had been ransacked for the occasion, and nothing was left to fit him. [9]
- All that day she watched the tailor's shop, and even when the door was shut in the evening, her eyes were fastened on the windows. [11]
- This day when she passed the undertaker's shop she had gone to visit the grave of her grandfather. [11]
- As she came she had seen Indians gliding through the woods with their purchases, and now the shop was clearing fast, in response to the urging of Dingan and his partner, a Scotch half-breed. [11]
- A barrel was set down in front of the house, and while a clerk was rolling it over the sidewalk into the shop, the stream of passers was stopped. [10]
- One of them sent her to a flat of ten rooms which promised to be the solution of all their difficulties; it proved to be over a livery-stable, a liquor store, and a milliner's shop, none of the first fashion. [8]
- No one had seen the Seigneur enter from the little room beside the shop, and at the sound of the sharp voice the people fell back, for he was as free with his stick as his tongue. [11]
- No one had seen her approach, and she stole through a door which was open at the rear of the warehousing room, and went quickly to another door leading into the shop. [11]
- Nature and man seemed to have conspired to make this place vividly unreal, as a toy village comes painted from the shop. [9]
- It was a second-hand shop in Covent Garden. [11]
- At the first second-hand clothing shop I came to, up a back street, I got a rough rig suitable for a common seaman who might be going on a cold voyage, and bound up my face with a liberal bandage, saying I had a toothache. [5]
- While Mr. Wetherell sat meditating, upon this inexplicable retort, a retired, scholarly looking gentleman with a white beard, who wore spectacles, came out of the door leading from the barber shop and quietly took a seat beside him. [9]
- A crowd gathered round the door of the shop. [11]
- Just then Ferapontov returned and entered his shop. [2]
- Here was the ragpicker's shop, the fence covered with bedraggled posters, the deserted grand-stand of the base-ball park spread with a milky-blue mantle of snow; and beyond, the monotonous frame cottages all built from one model. [9]
- Here was a quaint stone horse-mill, a stable, or a barn set uncouthly on the street; a baker's shop, with a glimpse of the white-capped baker through the shaded doorway, and an appetizing smell of hot bread in the air. [9]
- When the popular proprietor of the tin shop came sauntering along the sidewalk with nose uptilted, waving genial greetings to the various groups on the steps, Chris Auermann's expression would suddenly change to one of fatuous playfulness. [9]
- It made a palace out of that dingy furniture shop. [9]
- Wearing a waistcoat over his cotton shirt, Ferapontov was standing before his shop which opened onto the street. [2]
- In the village, outside the drink shop, another meeting was being held, which decided that the horses should be driven out into the woods and the carts should not be provided. [2]
- Adam had gone out, but could not be far away, for the door leading from the shop into the sitting-room, was also unlocked. [10]
- The great shop, or wholesale warehouse rather, into which she entered from the narrow and cart-encumbered street, showed her at once the nature of the business of Fletcher & Co. [4]
- This was the only purchase I ever knew to be made at the shop kept by the three maiden ladies, though it is probable there were others. [6]
- Still, there was one late shop at no great distance which sent forth a ruddy glare upon the pavement even yet, and looked bright and companionable. [12]
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