Use spectators in a sentence
Sentences starting with spectators
- Spectators had boxes looking on the stage behind the curtain, and they often sat upon the stage with the actors; sometimes the actors all remained upon the stage during the whole play. [4]
Sentences ending with spectators
- The spacious Hippodrome was filled with some thousands of spectators. [10]
- The Algonquins rowed up and down a few times before the spectators. [6]
- The flames flared up again, lighting the animated, delighted, exhausted faces of the spectators. [2]
- The gate of the scholar's house stood open, for an officer in the Regent's service had really entered a short time before, but the Scythian guards sent by the exegetus Demetrius, one of Barine's friends, were keeping back the throng of curious spectators. [10]
- Every step of the process is eagerly watched by the delighted spectators. [4]
- While, on reaching the end of her walk, she was chalking her soles again, the applause which had accompanied her during her dangerous pilgrimage still rose to her ears, and came-most loudly of all from the stand where Lienhard sat among the distinguished spectators. [10]
- He joined in the applause when a humorist at the club feigned to drop dead from his chair at Fulkerson's introduction of the topic, and he went on talking that first number into the surviving spectators. [8]
- Other large and small, richly equipped, or unpretending ships and boats were filled with curious spectators. [10]
- An armed desperado slapped my face in the presence of twenty spectators. [5]
- When the crier proclaimed that the "flying maiden" would ascend the rope to the steeple, Loni was sure of a great crowd of spectators. [10]
Sentences containing spectators two or more times
- To transfer her hold from one limb to another, and work downward, keeping her skirts neatly gathered about her feet, was an achievement that the spectators could appreciate; the presence of spectators made it much more difficult. [4]
More example sentences with the word spectators in them
- The spectators crowded within the bar and surrounded Laura who, calmer than anyone else, was supporting her aged mother, who had almost fainted from excess of joy. [5]
- Mrs. Hawkins and Washington were in tears, as were many of the spectators also. [5]
- All this process was watched by the three spectators with absorbing interest, their heads bent together over Luigi's palm, and nobody disturbing the stillness with a word. [5]
- The court room was packed on the morning on which the verdict of the jury was expected, as it had been every day of the trial, and by the same spectators, who had followed its progress with such intense interest. [5]
- At no hour was it empty, but at morning prayer and at vespers the benches were apt to be filled, and groups of penitents or spectators were kneeling or standing on the floor. [4]
- She could not trust to forcing her way in on the day of the ceremony of abdication, for every place in the limited space assigned to spectators had been carefully allotted, and no one would be permitted to enter the palace without a pass. [10]
- 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]
- It was advisable to provide spectators for the most consummate actor of his day. [10]
- The drama proceeded to its close, and held the spectators enchained in the customary manner. [12]
- Three or four times, as if in response to the call of the spectators, this was repeated, the curtain lifting every time on a different scene, and then it was all over, and the heavy mist shut down on the registered and the unregistered alike. [4]
- But this dreadful thud was what gave rise to the loudest applause among the spectators, falling on their satiated ears as a new sound. [10]
- The gallery was thronged with spectators, clustering like bees about the large windows, and the notes of the band came floating out over the lawn, bringing to the groups there the lulling impression that life is all a summer holiday. [4]
- Sometimes spectators of these duels faint--and it does seem a very reasonable thing to do, too. [5]
- This vastly amused the spectators, and even broke down their studied and courtly gravity and surprised them into laughter. [5]
- During the delay the spectators exhibited unexampled patience, finding amusement and relief in the slightest movements of the court, the prisoner and the lawyers. [5]
- The kneelers rise; the spectators break into chattering groups; the ladies look at the dancer with curious eyes; a young gentleman with the elevated Oxford shoulders leans upon the arm of her chair and fans her. [4]
- The beggar whined; the spectators around us laughed; and the whole population was aroused into a jolly mood. [4]
- Reckless of all the spectators around him, he went straight up to the young man, poured out the story of his need, besought his help, and ended by begging an alms. [10]
- The rest of the spectators also kept anxious and uneasy silence while the lictors bound Zminis's hands, and, in spite of his attempts to raise his voice once more in self-defense, dragged him away and thrust him out across the threshold of the dining-hall. [10]
- The whispers in the gallery died down, the spectators relayed a little. [9]
- When he crossed the Fleischbrucke in the market place and approached the brilliantly lighted Town Hall, he had considerable difficulty in moving forward, for the whole square was thronged with curious spectators, servants in gala liveries, sedan chairs, richly caparisoned steeds, and torchbearers. [10]
- The cost, in the eyes of the spectators, was a great part of its merits. [4]
- The spectators of the boxes could believe it still less. [4]
- As usual on such occasions there were a large number of noncombatants, who stood as spectators around those who were engaged in the campaign of the evening. [6]
- Will you--an energetic student, you--a man of powerful intellect, zealous in your duty, and in favor with the gods--will you pine like a deserted maiden or spring from the Leucadian rock like love-sick Sappho in the play while the spectators shake with laughter? [10]
- While Althea was standing on the pedestal, she had not only represented the transformation into the spider, but experienced it, and the features of the spectators revealed that they believed they were witnessing the sinister event. [10]
- As the news spread that the troops were to attack the Serapeum early next morning, thousands of spectators collected, and filled the temple itself in breathless anxiety to watch the issue of the struggle. [10]
- The crowd of spectators who had watched the trial were moved with the most profound sympathy for Laura. [5]
- Judge, jury and spectators have visions of his lounging about, with an ill-looking, large-whiskered, dissolute young fellow of six feet high. [12]
- The number of spectators had gradually swelled from fifty to sixty and to eighty thousand; and no less than thirty-six chariots were waiting behind the carceres ready to start. [10]
- Hard by the spacious and lofty rotunda, in which ten thousand spectators could be seated, stood the most fashionable gymnasia and riding-schools. [10]
- In the cleared space before them were a crowd of youths and maidens, spectators and participants in the Floral Games which were about to commence; behind the old men stood attendants who bore chaplets of flowers, the prizes in the games. [4]
- A subtle smile sometimes flitted over his grave, somewhat melancholy face--that of a man who has ceased to wrestle in the arena of life, and after severe conflict now preferred to stand among the spectators and watch others win or lose the prize of victory. [10]
- At a given signal thousands of lights appeared round the tiers of seats, and, if the splendor of the entertainment answered at all to that of the Alexandrian spectators, something fine indeed was to be expected. [10]
- The neighboring spectators shook with a gentle inward joy, several faces went behind fans and handkerchiefs, and Tom was entirely happy. [5]
- The Cure's eyes shone when he saw on a little knoll in the trees, apart from the worshippers and spectators, Charley and Jo Portugais. [11]
- They were also shed for the beautiful Queen who, unmindful of the spectators, rested her noble brow, with its coronal of pearls, upon his mighty shoulder. [10]
- The amateur, though she may be a lady, who attempts to represent upon the stage the lady of the drawing-room, usually fails to convey to the spectators the impression of a lady. [4]
- In doing so, she looked down at the aristocratic spectators to ascertain whether the Emperor and one other were among them. [10]
- Before the dance she had secretly rejoiced in the applause elicited by her appearance; now she was indifferent to it--nay, the more eagerly the spectators expressed their delight the more she grieved that the only person whom she desired to please was not among them. [10]
- A battering-ram was quickly improvised, and the thunder of its blows upon the door had so encouraging a sound that the spectators broke into wild cheering, and believed the merciful battle won. [5]
- It was a pleasant day, and the spectators increased. [4]
- The spectators were plainly moved, and it was undeniable that some of the judges wore rather a sheepish look as they toyed with their watch chains or moved the stationery in front of them. [9]
- By daylight, with Philip's letters to the mail, word had gone down to Ilium that coal had been found, and very early a crowd of eager spectators had come up to see for themselves. [5]
- The spectators were once much disgusted when a lion and lioness, with the dog that pursued them, all ran into the den, and, like good friends, stood very peaceably together looking out at the people. [4]
- The sun rose once more, and exhibited thirty-two dogs, sixteen of them with broken legs, occupying the sidewalk and half of the street; the human spectators took up the rest of the room. [5]
- But the number of uninvited spectators, which had not been foreseen, considerably modified the programme,--as the newspapers would have said. [9]
- Astute citizens, spectators of the fray--if indeed there were any--might have remarked an unique and significant feature of that campaign: that the usual recriminations between the two great parties were lacking. [9]
- Presently a group of men began a ceremony or ritual, before which the spectators now and again covered their eyes, or bent their heads low, or turned their backs, and raised their hands in a sort of ascription. [11]
- In the opinion of many of the spectators Austen Vane had yet to learn the art of oratory. [9]
- This great movement of labor, for instance, does not know definitely what it wants, and those who are spectators do not know what their relations are to it. [4]
- If a vote of both spectators and jury could have been taken then, the verdict would have been, "let her go, she has suffered enough. [5]
- So vividly is noise suggested, that spectators who become absorbed in the picture almost always fall to shouting comments in each other's ears, making ear-trumpets of their curved hands, fearing they may not otherwise be heard. [5]
- The spectators supplied my friend with stones, and he pelted the horse with measured gentleness. [4]
- The strains of music were by this time mingling with the shouting and loud talk of the spectators, or of the thousands who were crowding round the building without hoping to obtain admission. [10]
- Why, I've heard more criticism in the last half-hour from these spectators than in a year before. [4]
- In a few minutes, and under the eyes of the spectators, carts, cattle, and horses were placed together in a camp, and surrounded by a wall of tree trunks, stones, and shields. [10]
- But the tall Macedonian, who for a short time attracted the eyes of most of the spectators from the galley, ventured to do so. [10]
- At ten A. M. the two horsemen rode away out of sight of the Abingdon spectators, down the eastern turnpike. [4]
- He cried out lustily to the sheriff and spectators, of whom there were many by this time, for help, but got little but laughter for his effort. [9]
- When she at last ascended it, the spectators supposed that she would again use a cloth; but, instead of asking anything more from the assistants, she cast aside even the peplos that covered her shoulders. [10]
- Lines of soldiers kept a wide passage clear from the front door away down to the high altar; and there was a good mass of spectators on the outside. [4]
- But why is it that he whirls the mighty monarch of half a world, before whose bloodthirsty power every one quakes, so swiftly past these eager spectators? [10]
- The sudden change in the old man's appearance had not been lost on the spectators, but they set it down to weakness or a sudden sickness. [11]
- At length, late in the day, Mr Codlin pitched the show in a convenient spot, and the spectators were soon in the very triumph of the scene. [12]
- At least the imagination of spectators invested him with a golden hue, and regarded him through the roseate atmosphere that surrounds a many-millioned man. [4]
- The first sudden illumination had revealed too many things to distract the attention of the spectators, including Caesar's, for their proceedings to be observed. [10]
- The demoralizing hula hula was forbidden to be performed, save at night, with closed doors, in presence of few spectators, and only by permission duly procured from the authorities and the payment of ten dollars for the same. [5]
- The nature of his intimacy with the banker, if intimacy it might be called, might have surprised his other parishioners if they could have been hidden spectators of one of these dinners. [9]
- She would force him away from the little temptress, and oblige him to gaze up at her whose art--she learned this daily--possessed the power to fix the attention of spectators like the thrall of the basilisk's eye. [10]
- And yet--and yet Hilary inspires some feeling when, with stooping gait, he traverses the hall, and there is a hush in many quarters as delegates and spectators watch his progress to the little room off the platform: the general's room, as the initiated know. [9]
- Shivering, we followed her up the hill, the spectators of the tragedy, who by this time had come around the pond, trailing after. [9]
- There was in her manner or face neither shame nor boldness, and when she took her seat in fall view of half the spectators, her eyes were downcast. [5]
- But I suppose he makes up for it when his dignity cannot be injured by having spectators of his voracity; perhaps he falls upon the grasshoppers when they are driven into a corner of the field. [4]
- By the time he had handed it back, and its beautiful wearer had put it on again (which she did with perfect composure and indifference), the lodger returned with the show and showmen at his heels, and a strong addition to the body of spectators. [12]
- There could not have been less than ten miles of spectators, in double or triple rows, who had taken places that afternoon to watch the turnouts of fashion and rank. [4]
- They certainly must have been among the spectators and have fallen victims to the sword of the slaughterer. [10]
- This noble Chamber has a large irregular area of floor space, is very high, and has running round three sides a narrow elevated gallery, from which spectators can look down upon the throng below. [4]
- The local operator had not divulged to any one the contents of the telegram to Kitty, and there were no staring spectators on the platform. [11]
- It is a good rule for the actor who manages the popular street drama of Punch not to let the audience or spectators see his legs. [6]
- As it issued from the archway of the Vier Prison between mounted guards, and passed through a long lane of moving spectators, he looked round coolly. [11]
- The cloth was flung aside, revealing to the astonished eyes of the spectators a bouquet of flowers such as no Alexandrian had ever beheld. [10]
- As the Judge finished his charge, the spectators anxiously watched the faces of the jury. [5]
- It is a fine study of color and effect, and the groupings are admirable; but the whole affair is nearly lost to the mass of spectators. [4]
- How the quick eyes of the spectators rove from the stolid jury to the keen lawyers, the impassive judge, the anxious prisoner. [5]
- It is an exciting game, and the crowd of spectators furnish abundance of applause for fortunate shots and plenty of laughter for the other kind. [5]
- The hotel was entirely empty, the roisterers at the Prairie Home having drawn off the idlers and spectators. [11]
- There was a dull rain falling now, the day was dark, the heavens mourned, the spectators were few, we had no welcome but the welcome of silence, and pity, and tears. [5]
- A dull light, dimmer even than before, filled the place, and anxious suspicions took possession of the ten thousand spectators. [10]
- The clearing the course of stragglers, and the chasing about of the frightened little dog who had got in between the thick ranks of spectators, reminded me of what I used to see on old "artillery election" days. [6]
- There was a circus, in front of which some of the spangled performers always stood beating drums and posturing, in order to entice in spectators. [4]
- The spectators occupy chairs on the platform in front of the bath-houses, or sit under tents erected on the smooth sand. [4]
- They were followed by the animals to be slaughtered for sacrifice, and the images of the gods and the deified Caesars, which were to be placed in the arena, as the most worshipful of all the spectators. [10]
- Our street was blocked night and day with spectators, and among them were many who came from the country to see. [5]
- Then, below and beside her, from every place occupied by spectators, and from hundreds of windows, rose thunders of applause; but it seemed to her as if the roaring of the surging sea was in her ears. [10]
- The sittings should be secret hereafter, and no spectators admitted. [5]
- Voices from the banks of the river behind called to her-- hilarious, approving, agitated voices of her Indian friends, and of Osterhaut and Jowett, those wild spectators of her adventure: but they were not wholly real. [11]
- Suddenly I became aware that there were two new spectators of this comedy. [9]
- The danger increased as she descended, and with it the excitement of the spectators. [4]
- While the spectators are breathless, the fury ceases, the music dies, and the Spaniard sinks into a chair, panting with triumph, and inclines her dark head to the clapping of hands and the bravos. [4]
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