Use spare in a sentence
Sentences starting with spare
- Spare your thigh; this kind light only on the box, and seldom there, in fact, if my experience may be trusted. [5]
- Spare him and take me away. [13]
- Spare me all sight of you, all communication with you, until that hour. [5]
- Spare her, I pray thee! [6]
- Spare your blushes, my little pomegranate-blossom, till I have told you all; and then perhaps in future you will not be so hard upon poor Boges; you will see that he has a good heart, full of kindness for his beautiful, saucy little countrywoman. [10]
- Spare me the mention of my reasons; but the circumstance that you always opened your house to the Spanish party must fill the King's enemies with distrust of you. [10]
- Spare him, O Lord; deliver him, O Lord, from Thy wrath! [11]
- Spare me only just this once, and tell me about young George Washington and his little hatchet for a change. [5]
- Spare thyself discomfort, an' that is all that troubles thee. [5]
- Spare yourself. [11]
Sentences ending with spare
- Mr. Bass, have you ever done anything the pleasure of doing which was pay enough, and to spare? [9]
- Here was a yawning pit upon whose floor the armies of Russia could camp, and have room to spare. [5]
- He said he would appoint the very first day he could spare. [5]
- Smith upbraided him with neglect of his promise to supply them with corn, and told him, in reply to his demand for weapons, that he had no arms to spare. [4]
- Mr. Dolby, who took Dickens to America, is coming to talk business to me tomorrow, though I have sent him word once before, that I can't be hired to talk here, because I have no time to spare. [5]
- He talked glibly to those folks in all those seven languages and still had a language to spare! [5]
- Do you think there is any time to spare? [10]
- As soon as the pathway widens, we'll run you down with scant ceremony, and may the gods deprive me of a day of life for each one I spare! [10]
- Today we have ordered General Hunter to send you all he can spare. [7]
- As they approached Nun's ruined dwelling, the prophet pointed to the wreck and said: "The former owner of this abode is the only Hebrew I would gladly spare. [10]
Short sentences using spare
- But I'll spare you that. [13]
- I can spare you that! [10]
- We can spare you now. [6]
- She cannot spare you now. [10]
- Can you spare the time? [12]
- Don't answer--I spare the sick. [5]
- He would not spare me. [11]
- He would not spare it. [10]
- Oh, we can't spare him! [5]
- For Ulrich's sake, spare him! [10]
Sentences containing spare two or more times
- She chose one she could spare, and she couldn't spare the others. [5]
- No; spare the reader, and spare me; leave the whole interview out; it is rubbish. [5]
- He had no doubt that their object had been to spare Mr. Hodder's feelings as much as possible, but Mr. Hodder had shown no disposition to spare their own. [9]
More example sentences with the word spare in them
- You may spare yourself the question, Caesar. [10]
- You might spare yourself that smile; I know her better than you do. [10]
- That should satisfy your justice, but you are merciful for the moment, and you will spare until the time be come, until the corn is ripe in the ear. [11]
- He was a young man, very spare and very burned, with bright red hair and blue eyes that had a kind of laughter in them, and yet were sober. [9]
- I beg that you will spare me. [9]
- Well, I ask you to spare me. [11]
- I will see you through safely, and we will not spare the tafia either. [9]
- I'd willingly spare you the climb, but he's watching for the carrier-pigeons that have been sent out, and won't even come down to his meals. [10]
- I was sure you did evil because you loved it; that to gratify yourself you would spare no one: a man without pity--" "On the contrary," he interrupted, with a sour sort of smile, "pity is almost a foible with me. [11]
- I hope, however, you can spare me half an hour on one of those days, as I like to get as much of this bracing air as I can. [6]
- Send me whatever you can spare conveniently--I want it to work the Flyaway with. [5]
- For in four years, with a year still to spare, you have sold the 250,000 volumes, and 240,000 besides. [5]
- How gladly I would spare myself my own praises, and you the necessity of listening to them! [10]
- But verily she would do yet more, and spare him the pains of reading it. [10]
- And should the woman --if it were a woman--yield, and spare the man, what would you do? [11]
- Do a sorrowful woman a great kindness and spare him, Monsieur. [11]
- Before this radiant witness he was ashamed to carry out his dark purpose, and he said, addressing the sun: "For thy sake, Phoebus Apollo, I spare the man. [10]
- Charge the office with your coach-hire back, you know; don't spare the office; get as much out of it as you can--clerk's motto--Eh, Mr Richard? [12]
- Wolf was acquainted with the city, and perhaps would spare him a walk by informing him where the sick lads would find the best shelter. [10]
- Seitz first knocked with his fingers and then with his clenched fist, until the grandmother exclaimed: "You have destroyed the house, at least spare the doors. [10]
- The king was willing, but the Board, who were all well-born folk, implored the king to spare them the indignity of examining the weaver's son. [5]
- The colony was willing to spare both these men, and probably Newport it was who decided they should go. [4]
- Herr Ortlieb's invalid wife could not spare Els, her older daughter and faithful nurse, so he required Eva's obedience, and compelled her to give up her opposition to attending the festival; but she dreaded the vain, worldly gaiety--nay, actually felt a horror of it. [10]
- The desert is wide and there is room and to spare to starve in it, and for your bones to bleach there. [10]
- I can understand why you should be anxious to know the particulars of my interview with Mr. Dryfoos"; and in the statement which followed he did not spare him the smallest. [8]
- The old man's whispered exhortation to his young friend to spare the imperial master, to whom he was so deeply indebted, a fresh sorrow, restored to the infuriated young knight his power of self-control. [10]
- On the estate which would some day be his, there was room and to spare to hide the fugitives, for one of the largest gardens in the town was owned by his father. [10]
- May the sickness which has fallen on your neighbors, spare you and yours. [10]
- Although Henderson gave what time he could spare to the design and erection of the building, it pleased him to call it Margaret's house, and to see the eagerness with which she entered into its embellishment. [4]
- By mistake we were taken to see the new palace instead, and we used up the last remnant of our spare time there. [5]
- I can't very well spare steady young men like you, who have too much sense and too much patriotism to mix yourselves up with trouble makers. [9]
- To the moment we will rise, and there shall be no question of satisfaction, no discontent anywhere--eh, shall it be so, if m'sieu' the General can spare the time also? [11]
- Of criticism, however, we were very spare, as a slight word would put him out of conceit of a whole work. [4]
- On the 28th we sent General Burnside an order to send all the force he could spare to you. [7]
- We tried all we could to fill him so full that he would have no room to spare for a fortnight, but it was a failure. [5]
- Tuesday morning I was smart enough to finish and mail my long letter to you before breakfast--for I was suspecting that I would not have another spare moment during the day. [5]
- No penny whittle was asked me, but a knife, whereof I have none to spare The Indyans had long before stoallen my knife. [4]
- She did not want to spare herself. [11]
- And she shall walk in silk attire, and siller have to spare, or may I never rise from this bed again! [12]
- These proposals, which Uri had not yet ventured to moot to his father, he, with good intentions, brought before the assembled elders; he hoped that their acceptance might spare the people great suffering. [10]
- M. Fille bridled up, and his spare figure seemed to gain courage and dignity. [11]
- The captain, the two passengers, and eleven men were in the long-boat, with a share of the provisions and water, and with no room to spare, for the boat was only twenty-one feet long, six wide, and three deep. [5]
- Well, we have tried a President four years, criticised him and found fault with him the whole time, and turned around a day or two ago with votes enough to spare to elect another. [5]
- In fact, he told me the reason he did not meet you upstairs was to spare you the humiliation of a beating in the sight of others. [5]
- To be able to struggle and conquer, she must not withdraw from life and its influences, which, if she did not spare herself, promised to transform her into the resolute woman she desired to become. [10]
- Each was trying to spare the other. [11]
- With the entreaty to spare him in future the pain of refusing any wish of the woman he loved, the disagreeable affair had been dismissed. [10]
- He had intended to spare her that . [9]
- Who entreated you to spare her fair fame? [10]
- I don't intend to spare and expense; I mean to have the noblest house that money can build. [5]
- And it came to pass that Coriantumr wrote again an epistle unto Shiz, desiring that he would not come again to battle, but that he would take the kingdom, and spare the lives of the people. [5]
- He determined not to make her suffer needlessly, if the worst came to the worst; she would suffer enough, at the best, and till the worst came he would spare her, and not say anything about the letter he had got. [8]
- I don't like to lose you from the village, but I think we must spare you for a while. [6]
- They have enough to live on and something still to spare for others. [10]
- I was at this time of spare habit, and nervous, excitable temperament. [4]
- For behold in them is no reverence for the solemn monuments of the past, and whithersoever they go they destroy and spare not. [5]
- As usual, in their spare time, they lit bonfires, steamed themselves before them naked; smoked, picked out and baked sprouting rotten potatoes, told and listened to stories of Potemkin's and Suvorov's campaigns, or to legends of Alesha the Sly, or the priest's laborer Mikolka. [2]
- This it was their intention soon to do, for within the past day or so our batteries had not sought to spare the convent. [11]
- Please spare me the trouble this is likely to bring. [7]
- As soon as the statue of the beautiful lad is completed, I myself, will wreathe this venerable jar with ivy, and beg you spare it to us, my dear old man--but not before. [10]
- The trimmers rigged the splinter nettings, got out spare spars and blocks and ropes against those that were sure to be shot away, and rolled up casks of water to put out the fires. [9]
- Tom picked up the spare rifle. [9]
- I knew, numbering the order of his duties, that he could have but a very short time to spare for gossip at this juncture, yet I said that I could not join them for half an hour or so. [11]
- To spare to the needy from poverty like hers is fine and true generosity. [5]
- Oh spare me the money for this one last hope! [12]
- Hear some of the low murmurs of happiness we, who listened, heard:-- "I really seem to have had scarcely a spare moment since that dim quiet June morning, when you, E----, and myself all walked down to Haworth Church. [14]
- To spare him the last turn of the wheel of torture, to give him the one bare honour left him yet a little while, I have given up my work of life to comfort him. [11]
- For such were the exactions of his calling that he could spare but two weeks for his honeymoon. [9]
- The head of the desolate wretch lifted, the eyes glared at David for an instant, as though to see whether he was being mocked, and then the spare figure stretched itself, and the outcast stood up. [11]
- He turned to the crucifix, and, prostrating himself before the spare, agonizing shape of the Holy Sufferer, fell into a long passion of tears and broken prayers. [6]
- We will spare the blushes of the hero of this occasion, who was threatened with suffocation by an inundation from the back seats. [9]
- I can't afford that; even the Archbishop of Canterbury couldn't afford it, and he has more character to spare than I have. [5]
- And not only that, but she was the best woman he knew; and if she were not his wife, he would spare no effort to win her. [4]
- It is said that the vast majority of the Heidelberg students are hard workers, and make the most of their opportunities; that they have no surplus means to spend in dissipation, and no time to spare for frolicking. [5]
- Now she rejoiced that her wealthy father imposed no restriction upon her in the management of household affairs, for she need spare no expense in choosing the animal she intended to offer as a sacrifice. [10]
- Still, she knew that Caracalla respected her; for her sake, perhaps, he would spare her husband. [10]
- It was only that beautiful, languishing young creature who was so lavishly endowed by Fortune with gifts enough and to spare for others without number. [10]
- I began to tell this story, and instead of the description of Mr. Boone's man, I put in that of Mr. Potts,--in height some five feet nine, spare, of sallow complexion and a green greatcoat. [9]
- He is very tall and spare, and a determined-looking man, though a very pleasant-looking one nevertheless. [5]
- Why do not such spare birds immediately pair together? [1]
- 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]
- While they were strong we didn't spare ourselves, but now we may even pity them. [2]
- And my Lord spent his spare time--he had plenty of it--in fleecing the pigeons at White's and Almack's. [9]
- Then, as if speaking was a labour, The Man replied in a deep, harsh voice: "I will not spare it for ten's sake. [11]
- Inside the little spare, undecorated room, Tarboe looked round. [11]
- Can't Mrs. Howells spare you to me? [5]
- But I shall spare you awhile longer. [11]
- But we will spare what is necessary for her. [10]
- Were I to spare Vindex, they would never again believe in my strength of purpose. [10]
- Pretty Pierre has spare time, a little, to make money for his friends and for himself, eh? [11]
- I can hardly spare the time. [7]
- If you can spare the time, good Father, stay and help me to convince him. [10]
- She embellished her spare person a little more than in former years. [6]
- He does not spare me in his recitals to his friends, who carry his speech abroad. [11]
- He did not spare his language; he unconsciously used an oath or two. [11]
- He does not spare his censure; he is full of noble trust and manly courage. [6]
- He wished to spare him the disappointments which had marred his own life, but Conrad preferred the army. [10]
- Anyhow, she can spare him sympathy and kindness and encouragement enough to keep him contented with himself and with her, and never miss the pulses of her loving life she lends him. [6]
- Did it not spare him a humiliation as great and painful as could be imagined? [10]
- She did not spare herself a single word, and finally she murmured to herself: "She can spoil every thing. [10]
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