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Sentences starting with sometimes

Sometimes I think you ought to go back to the Arcadia you came from. [9]
Sometimes I think you don't show it a great deal," the Honourable Hilary answered. [9]
Sometimes he gives you a look that makes you ashamed. [5]
Sometimes her eyes would wander off to Mr. Bernard, and their expression, as old Dr. Kittredge, who watched her for a while pretty keenly, noticed, would change perceptibly. [6]
Sometimes the widow would take me one side and talk about Providence in a way to make a body's mouth water; but maybe next day Miss Watson would take hold and knock it all down again. [5]
Sometimes this log would lodge, and stay right across our nose, and back the Mississippi up before it; we would have to do a little craw-fishing, then, to get away from the obstruction. [5]
Sometimes the Queen would laugh even then when I mimicked Bailly, Des Moulins, Mirabeau. [9]
Sometimes the others would get up and go away and the couple, left alone, still remained silent. [2]
Sometimes a man would gather up all the iron fragments and unbursted shells in his neighborhood, and pile them into a kind of monument in his front yard--a ton of it, sometimes. [5]
Sometimes I wish with my whole soul I could give it up. [9]

Sentences ending with sometimes

The' 's a young gen'l'm'n up at that school where she go,--so some of 'em tells me, 'n' she loves t' see him 'n' talk wi' him, 'n' she talks about him when she 's asleep sometimes. [6]
And I hope," with a smile to Alice, "you can persuade your cousin to join us sometimes. [4]
I don't see why you can't take me sometimes. [9]
I don't know what to make of its sometimes. [11]
They observed that we talked loudly at table sometimes. [5]
Well, that's the way I've felt sometimes. [11]
Why shouldn't you want to revisit your old home sometimes? [6]
I have been very foolish sometimes. [11]
The reason is, to give room for the cows to run through when they break into the garden,--as they do sometimes. [4]
But men live to be a good deal more than that sometimes. [6]

Short sentences using sometimes

I do that sometimes. [6]
Even more previously, sometimes. [5]
With a vengeance, sometimes. [4]
You come in sometimes. [13]
The law is sometimes unkind. [11]
The Honourable Hilary sometimes smiled. [9]
Sometimes he called me "Johnny. [5]
History sometimes reverses itself. [9]
Sometimes she put it down. [9]
I get so discouraged sometimes. [4]

Sentences containing sometimes two or more times

In me, the youth of nineteen, he awakened admiration, interest, and curiosity, and his "You are a poet" sometimes strengthened my courage, sometimes disheartened me. [10]
At the threshold your eyes fall upon a Latin sentence of welcome, sometimes, or a picture of a dog, with the legend "Beware of the Dog," and sometimes a picture of a bear or a faun with no inscription at all. [5]
Ledscha cast a wondering glance sometimes at one object, sometimes at another, but without understanding its meaning or its use. [10]
Sometimes moaning, sometimes whistling, the gusts of the hurricane drove the water and the travellers before it, while the rain poured from the sky to the earth, and wherever it struck splashed upward, making little whirlpools and swiftly breaking bubbles. [10]
Sometimes the head was polled; sometimes the hair was curled, and then suffered to grow long like a woman's locks, and many times cut off, above or under the ears, round as by a wooden dish. [4]
That sometimes silver was given, and sometimes nothing, yet the patients were cured. [6]
But all this was done without joyous self-devotion, sometimes with extravagant zeal, sometimes lazily, and for days not at all. [10]
At night there was always a ball, sometimes at Wilmot House, sometimes at Colonel Lloyd's or Mr. Bordley's, and sometimes at Carvel Hall, for my grandfather dearly loved the company of the young. [9]
She continues to vary; is sometimes worse, and sometimes better, as the weather changes; but, on the whole, I fear she loses strength. [14]
Sometimes these towering upheavals of forestry were festooned and garlanded with vine-cables, and sometimes the masses of undergrowth were cocooned in another sort of vine of a delicate cobwebby texture--they call it the "supplejack," I think. [5]

More example sentences with the word sometimes in them

On Saturdays the young men go out in their boats, and sometimes the water is fairly covered with the little sails. [5]
And sometimes, if you are good, you shall ride inside my coroneted coach when you come home. [9]
In the earlier years of his ministry he had sometimes noticed this, when he was preaching; --very little of late years. [6]
In another hundred years it will be as incredible that men talked as we sometimes hear them now. [6]
The man who wrote these beautiful lines: 'Inconstancy in a woman, because of the present social conditions, is sometimes pardonable. [9]
When a realistic writer like Zola surprises his reader into a kind of knowledge he never thought of wishing for, he sometimes harms him more than he has any idea of doing. [6]
Iris does not write verse often, nowadays, but she sometimes draws. [6]
Tom said it would take him days to get so he wouldn't forget he was a deef and dummy sometimes, and speak out before he thought. [5]
And sometimes he would go to the corner table, where the four littlest sat, and fetch one back to perch on his knee and pull at his white, military mustache. [9]
It is one world, mine is another; and sometimes it is lonely, and the best things are not for me. [11]
He work and work and fret and worry for me and Marie, and sometimes he just sit and look at me and say not a word. [11]
I astonished Mr. Wood; and sometimes he would tilt back his chair, take off his spectacles and pull his beard. [9]
He had sometimes wondered, when he had been compelled to speak about his visits to the financier, how McCrae regarded them. [9]
He had sometimes wondered why Ditmar had promoted her, though acknowledging her ability. [9]
It is no wonder that these images sometimes return to the enfeebled intelligence. [6]
It is no wonder that he sometimes takes--a material view of things. [9]
I--I was a woman--but sometimes I've thought I'd ought to have given him some sign. [9]
I am not without talent for drawing, and even at that time it was an easy matter to reproduce anything which had caught my eye, not only distinctly, but sometimes attractively and with a certain degree of fidelity to nature. [10]
She had noticed with what dissatisfaction he turned from the look she sometimes involuntarily fixed on him. [2]
I write it with pride, that at these suppers I was sometimes asked to speak; and, having been but lately to England, to give my opinion upon the state of affairs there. [9]
Sometimes I sat with my back against the dunes watching the drag of the outgoing water rolling the pebbles after it, making a gleaming floor for the light to dance. [9]
Sometimes it comes with little observation. [4]
Man is infested with internal parasites, sometimes causing fatal effects; and is plagued by external parasites, all of which belong to the same genera or families as those infesting other mammals, and in the case of scabies to the same species. [1]
They oddly return with every change of weather; and are still sometimes accompanied with a little soreness and hoarseness, but I combat them steadily with pitch plasters and bran tea. [14]
She now listened with eager interest, sometimes completing Hermon's acknowledgments by an explanatory or propitiating word, as the leeches subjected him to a rigid examination, but the latter felt that his statements were not to serve curiosity, but an honest desire to aid him. [10]
He sometimes noticed with dissatisfaction that he repeated the same remark on the same day in different circles. [2]
Sometimes she even wished they were all back on the farm. [8]
I have sometimes wished I knew the exact site of Thebes, so that I could rise in the audience, and stop that question, at any rate. [4]
I used to wish sometimes that I could turn fast enough to make the stone fly into a dozen pieces. [4]
Sometimes I half wish I had not begun. [5]
The best and wisest has his defects, and sometimes they would seem to be very grave ones if brought up against him in the form of accusation. [6]
Sometimes a favorable wind sprang up, and we hoisted the sail. [9]
Well, he may win out," she added reflectively, "those guys sometimes do put the game on the blink. [9]
Two of them will sometimes wait nearly half a day while a comrade goes for a tool. [4]
Even grown-up people will sometimes buy another's dearest secret for a light asseveration. [10]
I don't know why I keep him here, sometimes I think he'll drive me crazy. [9]
Like every knight whose own home was not pleasant, he sometimes gambled; and when, yesterday, ill luck pursued him and he lost the estate of Tannenreuth, he sincerely regretted the disaster, but it could not be helped. [10]
So, during this whole sad period I was rarely utterly wretched, often joyous and happy, though sometimes the victim to the keenest spiritual anguish. [10]
We would spend whole days on the wharves, all bustle and excitement, sometimes seated on the capstan of the Sprightly Bess or perched in the nettings of the Oriole, of which ship old Stanwix was now captain. [9]
The steadfast man, who sat so silently with frowning brow among his family, sometimes attacking the viands on his plate, then leaving them untouched, did not look like one who yields to idle whims. [10]
But sometimes the white man pays for it in the end. [11]
Sometimes she sings while at her work, and we have all been struck with the pure, musical character of her voice. [6]
Do palace revolutions--in which sometimes only two or three people take part--transfer the will of the people to a new ruler? [2]
It is that which sometimes has made me afraid, that we believed ourselves above the law. [9]
I sometimes doubt whether that young man worships anything but the stars. [6]
During those weeks when I was making my first desperate attempts at briefing up the law I was sometimes interrupted by his exclamations when certain figures went by in the corridor. [9]
The other day when I was going through the room one of these shuttles flew off, as they sometimes do when the looms are running at high speed. [9]
The next day when I saw Ingolby hand you out to the crowd from his arms, I got nasty--I have fits like that sometimes, when I've had a little too much liquor. [11]
She knew that when he thought aloud in this way he would sometimes ask her what he had been saying, and be vexed if he noticed that she had been thinking about something else. [2]
I tell you what, Sir, there are a thousand lives, aye, sometimes a million, go to get a new word into a language that is worth speaking. [6]
It depends on what you hear; hammering and knocking--that's bad; but a sound of shifting grain is good and one sometimes hears that, too. [2]
This is just what regional, or, as it is sometimes called, surgical anatomy, does for the surgeon with reference to the part on which his skill is to be exercised. [3]
She knew, too, what a powerful influence the bright moonlight sometimes exerted upon her while she slept, and cast another glance at the closely curtained window before she went to her own bed. [10]
Sometimes these traps were weirs or by-washes, made of long lateral tanks of wicker-work. [11]
Sometimes the discussions were very animated and even noisy between these young citizens. [4]
Train and Twain were sometimes confused by the very unlettered; or pretendedly, by Mark Twain's friends. [5]
The birds suddenly were on every tree, glancing through the air, filling it with song, sometimes shaking raindrops from their wings. [4]
Sometimes the sinners were from up-town and the saints from the slums. [4]
The Pappas Brothers were evidently as happy in this drab environment as they had ever been on the sunny mountain slopes of Hellas, and Janet sometimes wondered at this, for she had gathered from her education in the Charming public school that Greece was beautiful. [9]
Very strict precautions were adopted to prevent those who thought more of the golden angel hung round the neck by a white ribbon, than of relief of their bodily infirmities, from making too many calls, as they sometimes attempted to do. [6]
As the years went on he was still unable to pay off the mortgage; and sometimes, indeed, he could not even meet the interest, in spite of the princely sum he received from Mr. Willard of the Guardian. [9]
Having myself a well-marked barytone voice of more than half an octave in compass, I sometimes add my vocal powers to her execution of "Thou, thou reign'st in this bosom. [6]
He was a well-beloved man in the house of his friends, but sometimes a dreaded one. [5]
This glow of well-being is sometimes called contentment, but contentment was not in the programme. [4]
You know very well that I write verses sometimes, because I have read some of them at this table. [6]
Here all were welcome, even the light-fingered gentlemen who enjoyed the privilege of police protection; and who sometimes, through fortuitous circumstances, were hauled before the very magistrates with whom they had rubbed elbows on the polished rail. [9]
She comes every week, sometimes twice, she brings me little delicacies, new seeds for my garden. [9]
Sometimes he also wears a fluffy and voluminous white turban, and this adds a second accent. [5]
Well, sometimes when we have met since, I have told you the same story, and you've kept your promise and listened. [11]
Sometimes, do what we could, we couldn't keep her from falling over, and she come mighty near mashing us every time. [5]
Sometimes I wish we could hear of a country that's out of kings. [5]
We are light, we are always trying to get away from ourselves, and sometimes I wonder whether there are any selves to get away from. [9]
Sometimes the longest way round is the shortest way home. [11]
And the private watchman whom Hodder sometimes met in the darkness, and who invariably scrutinized pedestrians on Park Street, seemed symbolic, of this attitude. [9]
The waves most washed me off the raft sometimes, but I hadn't any clothes on, and didn't mind. [5]
Sometimes, while ---- was warning me against the faults of the artist-class, all the while vagrant artist instincts were busy in the mind of his listener. [14]
Again sometimes I was very right indeed, and that deepened my confidence in myself. [11]
Such accuracy, it was sometimes whispered, required absolutely perfect adjustment, and what would happen when the great inventor--"the poet in steel," as Clemens once called him--was no longer at hand to supervise and to correct the slightest variation. [5]
To this John was sometimes prefixed, as betokening from the purely animal point of view a certain resemblance to the imputed grimness and earnestness of the great reformer. [4]
Exile, although unpleasant, was sometimes found necessary at Quicksands, and even effective. [9]
Sometimes, when all was quiet, and the clock from the distant cathedral of Granada struck the midnight hour, I have sallied out on another tour and wandered over the whole building; but how different from my first tour! [4]
Sometimes, when Mavick was over, a party was made up for the East Side, to see the foreign costumes, the picturesque street markets, the dime museums, and the serious, tragical theatres of the people. [4]
Whatever failing there was on his critical side was due to this somewhat uncritical attitude; for it is from his particular friends that the writer is apt to get the most dispassionate consideration and sometimes the coldest commendation. [4]
Although the month was March, it was one of those wonderful still nights that sometimes come in the mountain-country when the wind is silent in the notches and the stars seem to burn nearer to the earth. [9]
I hope it was genuine, for they cheated infamously in the matter of this concretion, which ought to come out of an animal's stomach, but the real history of which resembles what is sometimes told of modern sausages. [3]
In fact, he was even a teetotaler sometimes --when it was judicious to be one. [5]
Its first boss was Clive, a sufficiently crooked person sometimes, but straight as a yard stick when compared with the corkscrew crookedness of the second boss, Warren Hastings. [5]
Sometimes this quiet was broken by bitter news from France, of fresh persecution, and fresh struggle on the part of the Huguenots. [11]
The old man was beside himself: moved the chair on which he was sitting noisily backward and forward, made efforts to control himself and not become vehement, but almost always did become vehement, scolded, and sometimes flung the exercise book away. [2]
Sometimes a visitor was admitted to this sacramental feat, the dearest old gentleman in the world, with a great, high bridged nose, a slight stoop, a kindling look, and snow white hair, though the top of his head was bald. [9]
Here, before her, was a nobler display, and yet her lively imagination which often, sometimes indeed against her will, gave shape to her formless thoughts--called up the image of the beautiful youth surrounded by the glowing glory which still painted the horizon. [10]
Perhaps you sometimes wander in through the iron gates of the Copp's Hill burial-ground. [6]
Sometimes on these walks--especially if the day were grey and sombre--Janet's sense of romance and adventure deepened, became more poignant, charged with presage. [9]
Sometimes, on her walks and drives, she saw people bowing to her, and recognized friends or acquaintances of what seemed to her like a former existence. [9]
And sometimes they walked together through wooded paths that led them to beetling shores, and sat listening to the waves crashing far below. [9]
Sometimes he would walk with her to lunch and make her eat something sustaining, and they talked freely then, though little was said while he was painting her. [11]
Sometimes the plank walk runs for a mile or two, on its piles, between rows of these shops and booths, and again it drops off down by the waves. [4]
Sometimes she would walk on Fifth Avenue, watching, with mingled sensations, the procession there. [9]
Sometimes, in low voices, we talked of our future; but often, when the wind blew and the deck rocked and the sun flashed upon the waters, a silence would fall between us that needed no word to interpret. [9]
Afternoon sometimes brought visitors from Wildbad, among whom was the artist Gallait, who with his wife and two young daughters had come to use the water of the springs. [10]

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