Use society in a sentence
Sentences starting with society
- Society is inspecting you, and it finds undisguised surfaces and strong lights a convenience in the process. [6]
- Society returns us what we give it. [4]
- Society is not what it was in your mother's day, who knew these people or their mothers, and took an interest in what they were doing. [9]
- Society doesn't rest upon any such basis. [8]
- Society was eager to receive them to its bosom. [5]
- Society suffers all the time, and the professional criminal goes on with his occupation, interrupted only by periods of seclusion, during which he is comfortably housed and fed. [4]
- Society looked upon the affair as already settled. [4]
- Society is a strong solution of books. [6]
- Society has become so complex that it takes more than one Englishman to make a season. [4]
- Society should see, should acknowledge the leadership. [4]
Sentences ending with society
- He was as yet unknown beyond the circle of his friends, and he did not seek society. [6]
- The education of woman and the development of her powers hold the greatest promise for the regeneration of society. [4]
- Never worry people with; your contritions, nor with dismal views of politics or society. [6]
- Learning goes usually with uprightness, broad views, and humanity; so the learned voters, possessing the balance of power, became the vigilant and efficient protectors of the great lower rank of society. [5]
- A radical, one who would uproot, is a man whose trade is dangerous to society. [6]
- He dressed well when in the city,--even elegantly,--he had many of the lesser social accomplishments, was a good dancer, and compared favorably in all such matters with the more dashing young fellows in society. [6]
- All the riders were young gentlemen in fashionable society. [5]
- I know full well that many readers would be disappointed if I did not mention some of the grand places and bring in some of the great names that lend their lustre to London society. [6]
- On the Enz we had been in the midst of society. [10]
- She is in Washington, apparently the happy favorite of a brilliant society. [5]
Short sentences using society
- This may apply to society. [4]
- We went into society. [5]
- They prey upon society. [4]
- And yet no society. [4]
- McDonald, what is society for? [4]
- The Society goes on famously. [6]
- The foundation of modern society. [5]
- But still society is open. [4]
- We must live for society. [2]
- From property arose civil society. [4]
Sentences containing society two or more times
- Like all men who have grown up in society, Prince Andrew liked meeting someone there not of the conventional society stamp. [2]
- Mamma seems to think that society will do a great deal for me, that I will get a wider view of life, that I can do so much for society, and, with my position, mamma says, have such a career. [4]
- I have had the privilege of examining a manuscript of Cotton Mather's relating to medicine, by the kindness of the librarian of the American Antiquarian Society, to which society it belongs. [3]
- What society condemns the practice but a cold, heartless, uncivilized people that know nothing of the warm attachments of refined society? [5]
- It is true that a democracy is intolerant of variations from the general level, and that a new society allows less latitude in eccentricities to its members than an old society. [4]
- I suppose our society here compares very favorably with French society does it not, Mrs. [5]
- The Essay was read before the Boston Society for Medical Improvement, and, at the request of the Society, printed in the "New England Quarterly Journal of Medicine and Surgery" for April, 1843. [3]
- Meantime Harry blossomed out in the society of Hawkeye, as he did in any society where fortune cast him and he had the slightest opportunity to expand. [5]
- That a man or woman, the units of society, should violate the divine in themselves for the sake of society is absurd. [9]
- The opera was made for society, and not society for the opera. [4]
More example sentences with the word society in them
- And even if your secret should eventually be discovered--which is not probable--you will have earned respect, and society is not as stern as it used to be. [9]
- He added, "So you think our society is getting too sensitive and nervous, and inclined to make dangerous mental excursions? [4]
- He had not yet learned that good society is seldom literal. [9]
- For over three years they had let society talk. [11]
- Now for some years the divergence of society and politics has been increasing at the capital. [4]
- Two or three years ago, in New York, with that Society there which is made up of people from all British Colonies, and from Great Britain generally, who were educated in British colleges and. [5]
- I wanted to write what was in me, and that invasion of a little secluded French-Canadian society by a ne'er-do-well of the over-sea aristocracy had a psychological interest, which I could not resist. [11]
- The novelist who would turn loose upon society an insane murderess could not escape condemnation. [5]
- No; but I would have criminals believe, and society believe, that in going to prison a man or woman does not pass an absolute line and go into a fixed state. [4]
- He knew what would be the unanimous opinion of society about it. [4]
- The feminine society world welcomed him gladly, because he was rich, distinguished, a good match, and almost a newcomer, with a halo of romance on account of his supposed death and the tragic loss of his wife. [2]
- Even the insect world was to be defended,--that had been too long neglected, and a society for the protection of ground-worms, slugs, and mosquitoes was to be incorporated without delay. [6]
- It is a world calamity, indeed, but a calamity, since it has come, to be spiritualized and utilized for the benefit of the future society of mankind. [9]
- I've been talking with mamma about the world and about society, and what is expected and what you must live up to. [4]
- Soldiers and merchants, whose various ranks in society were betokened by the length of their white garments, bordered with colored fringes, were interspersed among the crowd of half-naked, sinewy men, whose only clothing consisted of an apron, the costume of the lower classes. [10]
- The young lady whom we have known as The Terror, as Lurida, as Miss Vincent, Secretary of the Pansophian Society, had been reading various works selected for her by Dr. Butts,--works chiefly relating to the nervous system and its different affections. [6]
- Just then Julie, who by the death of her brothers had become one of the richest heiresses in Moscow, was in the full whirl of society pleasures. [2]
- Your self-made man, whittled into shape with his own jack-knife, deserves more credit, if that is all, than the regular engine-turned article, shaped by the most approved pattern, and French-polished by society and travel. [6]
- With those animals which were benefited by living in close association, the individuals which took the greatest pleasure in society would best escape various dangers, whilst those that cared least for their comrades, and lived solitary, would perish in greater numbers. [1]
- The pernicious doctrines which we have announced as prevailing in American society have been again illustrated. [5]
- The rude society which surrounded them was not much better. [7]
- Among the objects which deserve special mention are the shrieking parrots and other birds and the yelping dogs in the grounds of the Society of Acclimatization,--out of the range of which the visitor will be glad to get as soon as possible. [6]
- It was late when we turned in, our heads upon our saddles, for the Cadi had been more than amusing--he had been confidential, and some political characters were roughly overhauled for our benefit, while so-called Society did not escape flagellation. [11]
- Sympathy and sentiment were natural and proper manifestations of human society, but governments were, of necessity, ruled by sterner considerations. [11]
- While my friends were enjoying themselves in ball-rooms or exciting society, Fate still condemned me to careful seclusion in my mother's house. [10]
- Some of them were altogether too much pleased with the success of the Temperance Society and the Association for the Relief of the Poor. [6]
- It is probably well to have a period in the year that tests character to the utmost, and the person who can enter spring through the gate of February a better man or woman is likely to adorn society the rest of the year. [4]
- Alice liked society well enough, she thought, but there was nothing exciting in that of Fallkill, nor anything novel in the attentions of the well-bred young gentlemen one met in it. [5]
- We are pretty well aware that ours is not an ideal state of society, and should be so, even if the English who pass by did not revile us, wagging their heads. [4]
- He idled away weeks and months in indolent enjoyment in the country; he indulged his passion for the theater when opportunity offered; and he began to be weary of a society which offered little stimulus to his mind. [4]
- But the point we wish to make is that neither society nor the law makes any allowance for the aberrations of human nature caused by dull and unpleasant weather. [4]
- In this Society we have had the Hippocratic and the Themisonic side fairly represented. [3]
- It shows what we are, what our society is. [4]
- The only meals we are allowed to take in the society of men are on New Year's Day and the king's birthday, and then we are forbidden to speak; indeed it is not thought right for us even to raise our eyes. [10]
- In no other way could certain phases of our society be made to appear so distinctly as when reflected in the once pure mirror of a woman's soul. [4]
- Ask the old Washington residents whether the coming in of rich people with leisure hasn't demoralized society, or stiffened it, and made it impossible after the old sort. [4]
- Though society in Washington is mixed; we have a little of everything. [5]
- Whatever the reason was, he furnished her with means, not only for her necessary expenses, but sufficient to afford her many of the elegances which she would be like to want in the fashionable society with which she was for a short time to mingle. [6]
- Scipio's patrician blood was wont to rise in the presence of those whom he deemed outside the pale of good society, and I fear he ushered Mr. Fairbrother to the street with little of that superior manner he used to the first families. [9]
- After Actium, this was what Antony felt, and he quitted the society of men in order to find himself for once in good company. [10]
- What he held was that the artificial differences springing from the social union were disproportionate to the capacities springing from the original constitution; and that society, as now organized, tends to make the gulf wider between those who have privileges and those who have none. [4]
- Her own costume was picturesque, but it might appear unusual in London society. [11]
- At first Ulrich was not specially pleased with his new companions, for in the strangely visionary life he led, he had depended solely upon himself and "Fortune," and the figures living in his imagination were the most enjoyable society to him. [10]
- But cottage life was never the exclusive affair that it is elsewhere; the society was one body, and the hotel was the centre. [4]
- The society mind was never before so hospitable to new ideas and new sensations. [4]
- What comfort there was in it we had in knowing that she was a favorite in the society of which we read such glowing descriptions, and that no one else bore its honors more winningly. [4]
- Courted as Laura was by a certain class and still admitted into society, that, nevertheless, buzzed with disreputable stories about her, she had lost character with the best people. [5]
- Her spacious house was always open, and her efforts, in charity enterprises and novel entertainments, were untiring to stimulate a circulation in the languid body of society. [4]
- At Genoa there was a delightful society, and Irving seems to have been more attracted by that than by the historical curiosities. [4]
- If what is wanted in society is cold hauteur and languid superciliousness or lofty immobility, we are confident that with a little practice she can sit stiller, and look more impassive, and move with less motion, than any other created woman. [4]
- These explorations and visits gave him material for future use, and exercised his pen in agreeable correspondence; but his tendency at this time, and for several years afterwards, was to the idle life of a man of society. [4]
- The society of Vienna was at that time, and I believe is still, the absolute reverse of that of England, where all claims to distinction are recognized and welcomed. [6]
- I get along very well without the luxury and the wealth and the sort of society I've been accustomed to, but I do miss the respect and can't seem to get reconciled to the absence of it. [5]
- The judge was very proud of his Freethinkers' Society, which was flourishing along in a most prosperous way and already had two members--himself and the obscure and neglected Pudd'nhead Wilson. [5]
- He led a very pleasant life there, tempering his college duties with the literature he loved, and receiving his friends amidst elegant surroundings, which added to the charm of his society. [6]
- He had chosen very good men for his recruits; for, though they talked much among themselves, they drew a cordon of silence round their little society of revolution. [11]
- Mr. Gulian C. Verplanck, the venerable senior member of the society, proposed the vote of thanks to Mr. Motley with words of warm commendation. [6]
- Dressed as she used to be in Petersburg society, it was still more noticeable how much plainer she had become. [2]
- That would give us the chance to ring in a lot of society correspondents and get the thing written up in first-class shape. [8]
- The well-known theory upon which Rousseau's superstructure rests is that society is the result of a compact, a partnership between men. [4]
- It's a stupid, unenlightened society that metes out most of our punishments and usually demands a senseless expiation. [9]
- Probably you'll be uncomfortable, perhaps unhappy --you are certain to be if you marry to please society and not yourself --but better a thousand times one wild rush of real passion, of self-forgetting love, than an age of stupid, conventional affection approved by your aunt. [4]
- There were about twenty-five gentlemen present; educated men, men moving in good society, none of them commonplace; some of them were men of distinction, none of them were obscurities. [5]
- And when one travels he sees what a vast material there is for society and friendship, of which he can never avail himself. [4]
- It is this trait--absorption in self--pervading society more or less, that makes it so unsatisfactory to most people in it. [4]
- Think of a town like this having two such collections as this, and a Society of Artists. [5]
- He called it 'too much society. [9]
- So the minister told him that each place had its advantages--heaven for climate, and hell for society. [5]
- The society gathered together at the governor's was the best in Voronezh. [2]
- Didn't it occur to you that in civil and society functions they will take precedence of all the rest of the personal staff--every one of us? [5]
- He was anxious to visit Washington and study the politics of the country, and see the sort of society produced in the freedom of a republic, where there was no court to give the tone and there were no class lines to determine position. [4]
- I became accustomed to this dumb society, and picked on in silence, attributing all the wood noises to the cattle, thinking nothing of any real bear. [4]
- We are accustomed to think that with the advent of the genuine novel of society, in the first part of this century, a great step forward was taken in fiction. [4]
- The actual transfer to the stage of the drawing-room and its occupants, with the behavior common in well-bred society, would no doubt fail of the intended dramatic effect, and the spectators would declare the representation unnatural. [4]
- They all belong to the society of--'Inimitables,' and shared our banquets. [10]
- Back to life, to the society of men of my own stamp, to reap the praise earned by my own creations, and to the only divine maiden among mortals--to Daphne! [10]
- It is patent to the most superficial observation that our present method does not protect society, and does not lessen the number of the criminal class, either by deterrent methods or by reformatory processes, except in a very limited way. [4]
- All this points to the fact that she was bred to be an ornamental rather than what is called a useful member of society. [6]
- Was it reasonable to suppose that society should notice that one woman's heart was full of foreboding, heavy with a sense of loss and defeat, and with the ruin of two lives? [4]
- I am going to stay here until the American Society pays my passage. [5]
- I should like to send the Society an account of one of my interviews. [6]
- It was curious to see how the various qualities which are esteemed in society appeared in his eyes, looked at merely in their relation to the limited world he knew, and judged by their adaptation to the primitive life. [4]
- It is wonderful to see how easily the restraints of society fall off. [4]
- I was shocked to note gentlemen whom I had met in society, with the show of decorum about them, loosed now from all restraint, and swaggering like woodsmen at a fair. [11]
- If this seemed to Mrs. Schoonmaker a singular remark for a lady to make, who was meeting "rebels" in society every day, she did not express it in any way, but only said, "You know we don't say 'rebel' anymore. [5]
- Not one promised to make such a mark in society, if she found an opening into its loftier circles. [6]
- She's extremely sorry to lose you, Mr Richard, but a sense of her duty to society reconciles her. [12]
- She had come to know what it was that gave her father position and distinction; and the knowledge had been forced upon her by all the obsequious flattery of society that she was, as a great heiress, something apart from others. [4]
- Think how superior to it earth would be, with its variety of types and faces and ages, and the enlivening attrition of the myriad interests that come into pleasant collision in such a variegated society. [5]
- Mandeville says that to his knowledge there are a great many people who get up ameliorating enterprises merely to be conspicuously busy in society, or to earn a little something in a good cause. [4]
- She then returned to her uncle, the old gun, or son of a gun, as the case may be, and he taught her to write and speak Latin, which was the language of literature and polite society at that period. [5]
- Yet he seems to have been mainly intent upon society and the amusements of the passing hour, and, without the spur of necessity to his literary capacity, he yielded to the temptations of indolence, and settled into the unpromising position of a "man about town. [4]
- This led him to form a summer acquaintance with the Secretary, who was pleased to give him whatever information he asked for; being proud of the Society, as she had a right to be, and knowing more about it than anybody else. [6]
- We decided simply to force the other two parties in the society to nominate their very best men. [5]
- With this appeal to first principles,--a position that could not be confuted on account of its vagueness (although it might probably be demonstrated that in society man has no such right), there was no way of agreement except by a compromise. [4]
- She has nothing to do with laws and conventions which are supposedly for the good of society, nor is any union accomplished if those whom she supposedly joins are not reborn. [9]
- The Arbusers liked to come to this place as early as possible to escape the society exactions of the city. [4]
- For the second time an abstract principle, and with the same effect, buries its blade in the heart of a living society. [4]
- The result was three letters: the largest addressed to a famous society in London, one to a solicitor in Montreal, and one to Mr. Field, the chief factor. [11]
- Not even the thought of seeing Laura at the capital made him restless in the society of the two young ladies; two birds in hand are worth one in the bush certainly. [5]
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