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Sentences ending with statue

Would you like to marry, perhaps, a Greek statue? [4]
The Cure turned to Lajeunesse and made a motion towards the statue. [11]
His adoption of the name Ramestu is also confirmed by this statue. [10]
Hermon hastily grasped the Bithynian's arm, and asked what he knew about the rescue of his statue. [10]
In this dilemma she turns to me for help, and supplicates for my guidance and instruction with a moving eloquence that would touch the heart of a statue. [5]
In accordance with Roman law and Roman usage, the government being half-owner in all works of art found in the Campagna, the State has naught to do but pay five million francs to Mr. Arnold and take permanent possession of the beautiful statue. [5]
She crumbled at once into a thousand pieces, like the wax statue. [10]
She sank down on one of the bronze benches opposite to the statue. [10]
But on top of it was reared a crude wooden dome, like a clay head on a marble statue. [9]
Before he could move forward or raise his arm, however, David struck him a blow in the neck which flung him upon a square marble pedestal intended for a statue. [11]

Sentences containing statue two or more times

Will you now swear to model a statue from me, the statue of a beautiful human being that will arouse the delight of all who see it? [10]
A new bronze statue is here--a statue of St. Helena. [5]
When he stood at table with his fly-brush, rigid, erect, his face set in a cast-iron gravity, he was a statue till he detected a dawning want in somebody's eye; then he pounced down, supplied it, and was instantly a statue again. [5]
The Roman looked after her, and as she passed by Hadrian's statue, and, as she did so, dropped her head rather lower than before, he roughly ordered her to stop and to tell him why she had averted her face from the statue of Caesar. [10]

More example sentences with the word statue in them

Mandeville, why don't you get up a "centenary" of Socrates, and put up his statue in the Central Park? [4]
We had horrible work with the statue which stood in the room whose windows faced the square. [10]
He had brought with him a small statue of a riverman with flannel shirt, scarf about the waist, thick defiant trousers and well-weaponed boots. [11]
It was covered with a cloth when I visited the studio, but Hermon himself termed it the statue of a goddess. [10]
John returned presently with a carriage, got the broken-hearted artist and the broken-legged statue aboard, and drove off, whistling low and tranquilly. [5]
It was something white by the door--the statue of a sphinx, which also oppressed him. [2]
Four weeks ago, while making some necessary excavations upon the property, Signor Smitthe unearthed the most remarkable ancient statue that has ever bees added to the opulent art treasures of Rome. [5]
The room in which they were lay on one side of the hypostyle and behind the right-hand--or western--colonnade; more forward, therefore, than the veiled statue and to its left hand. [10]
During breakfast, of which the steward was obliged to remind him, Hermon pondered over his fate; but how could he attain any degree of clearness of vision until he secured accurate information concerning the statue of Demeter? [10]
As the cases were standing finished at the cabinetmaker's, the statue had been packed immediately, under his own direction, and carried on board his ship, which would convey it with him to the capital the next day. [10]
A hundred eyes were fastened upon the canvas-covered statue, which had been the means of the young man's undoing. [11]
The old lady was no longer alone, for in the background, on a long and narrow couch which stood in front of the statue of Apollo, lay a tall, lean man, wearing a red chiton. [10]
He had long wanted to do a statue of the ill-fated Monmouth, and another greater than that. [11]
He then backed up against Pompey's statue, and squared himself to receive his assailants. [5]
Berenice had picked up a sword that was lying on the ground and had opened a vein with the point of it; her body, bathed in blood, was found at the foot of the statue of justice. [10]
And when she turned to the statue of Hygeia she fancied the beautiful, kind face nodded to her with a pledge of fulfillment. [10]
Then she went to the little piano in the corner where stood the statue of Andromeda, and began to play softly. [11]
You would want to make a statue of her, or a painting, I know. [6]
We say to those who would take back their several contributions to that undivided unity which we call the Nation; the bronze is cast; the statue is on its pedestal; you cannot reclaim the brass you flung into the crucible! [6]
I remember to this day the colored wax statue which represented Pertinax so exactly that it might have been himself risen from the grave. [10]
The Emperor observed this and said kindly: "You are more to me than the statue, for the marble cannot blush. [10]
There is no thing of beauty that does not conform to a law of order and beauty--poem, story, costume, picture, statue, all fall into an ascertainable law of art. [4]
The policeman stood there; he saw his face: it was not bad, not cruel; it was like the face of a statue, fixed, perdurable--a mere image of irresponsible and involuntary authority. [8]
The mother of the youth that had been killed still sat huddled at the foot of the statue of justice, enduring the anguish of listening to these drunken revels with dull resignation. [10]
He noticed that the tight grip of the hand on the little statue of the riverman had made the fingers pale. [11]
Every day, when the sun shines down upon the mounted statue of Ludwig I., in front of the Odeon, a band plays in an open Loggia, and there is always a crowd of idlers in the square to hear it. [4]
The Legislature appropriated the sum of five thousand dollars for a statue in bronze, and a committee was appointed to procure it. [4]
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]
In doing so the statue had been injured. [10]
The timber-man waved the statue aside, and looked at the youth with critical eyes. [11]
The beak of the ship bearing the statue of Hygieia, carved in wood, began to move. [10]
Phanes stood watching the scene, as if struck into a statue of cold stone. [10]
After her came the river-god Nile, the bridegroom of the marriage, studied from the famous statue carried away from Alexandria by the Romans: a splendid and mighty bearded man, resting against an urn. [10]
Do you suppose the noble woman who was the original of that divinely chaste statue felt any scruple about allowing the sculptor to reproduce her pure, unblemished perfections? [6]
The Bishop and the monks in the Serapeum, meant the overthrow of the statue of the sovereign god--death and destruction. [10]
Constantine had disappeared; the ladders and the plinth of the statue were covered with a swarm of soldiers and monks who were finishing the work of destruction. [10]
With regard to the inscription on the walls of the tomb, the pedestal of the statue to be placed there and the face of the stele--[Stone tablet with round pediment. [10]
But which of the goddesses do you intend to model from me as a companion statue to the Demeter? [10]
Seventeen men, by the exertion of all their strength, were dragging the heavy statue from the house, which was almost on the point of falling in, into the square. [10]
Antyllus's bouquet, and the damage to the clay statue of Eros, had played a prominent part in the conversation between the three, and rendered Archibius's task easier. [10]
If, coming from the Brandenburg Gate, you follow the Thiergarten and pass the superb statue of Goethe, you will reach a corner formed by two blocks of houses. [10]
Do you remember that ugly brown-stone statue of St. Antonio by the bridge in Sorrento? [4]
I only wish that the thing I am to construct up there may turn out as good a statue as this savory cylinder--now fast disappearing--was a superior and admirable sausage. [10]
It was rumoured that the divinity had saved her own statue by a miracle; Pamaut, the police officer, said that he had seen her himself as, surrounded by a brilliant light, she soared upward on the smoke that poured from the burning house. [10]
He honestly believed that he had prepared the gold for the ornament on the head of the Demeter in Alexandria; yet the statue chiselled by Myrtilus had also been adorned with a diadem, and Chello had wrought the strip of gold it required. [10]
If she crossed that and went down the first turning to the left she would reach a large open square in the Bruchium, and there, in front of the Prefect's residence and by the side of the Bishop's house, stood the new statue of Theodosius. [10]
She did not take any instruction herself or go through the evolutions and manoeuvres, but merely sat her horse like a martial little statue and looked on. [5]
There she sat sweet as a saint, very straight up, the palms of her hands laid on the bench on either side, as though they was supporfin' her--like a statue she looked. [11]
Each spire is surmounted by a statue six and a half feet high. [5]
Richard D. Hubbard suggested the erection of a statue to Nathan Hale in the State Capitol. [4]
They know their story by heart--the history of every statue, painting, cathedral or other wonder they show you. [5]
There was a statue to him, and another to De Saussure, in the hall of our hotel, and a metal plate on the door of a room upstairs bore an inscription to the effect that that room had been occupied by Albert Smith. [5]
It is the statue of Wisdom. [9]
There stands the statue of the divine Caesar. [10]
And before a statue of one of those dead Medicis reposes a crown that blazes with diamonds and emeralds enough to buy a ship-of-the-line, almost. [5]
The 'primo tenore' statue of Garibaldi had already taken possession of the place in the name of Latin progress, and they met Italian faces, French faces, Spanish faces, as they strolled over the asphalt walks, under the thinning shadows of the autumn-stricken sycamores. [8]
Amasis orders a statue just as I should a sword. [10]
I mention this statue and this stairway because they have their story. [5]
The king stood, stately as a statue, gazing toward them--had forgotten himself again, of course--and before I could get a word of warning out, it was time for him to skip, and well that he did it, too. [5]
Let the statue speak for itself. [4]
He had long since planned the execution of a statue of Moses, and when his father had left him, he could not get the tall and dignified figure of the old man out of his mind. [10]
Bending over him, she lavished words of love; but when, in passionate excitement, he sprang from the couch to draw her toward him, she changed into the Nemesis to whose statue she had just prayed. [10]
It bore no semblance to a statue or an idol or a godhead or a sphinx. [13]
She had never seen such a statue, and drew back dazzled. [10]
She longed to say something to him, but she could not speak; and she looked on quite unmoved as the statue of the god and the hall in which it stood were wrapt in flames. [10]
In Memphis I saw a statue said to be about three thousand years old, and to represent a king who built the great Pyramid, which excited my admiration in every respect. [10]
Only the Speaker sat like a wax statue of himself, and glanced neither to the right nor to the left. [9]
All down this river, wherever there is a crag there is a statue of the Virgin on it. [5]
If I can raise a statue to a lute-player, I can do so to a gem-cutter. [10]
In the full radiance of the brilliant light, she resembled a statue of triumphant victory or of noble pride in great deeds accomplished; and then, then, only an instant later, what an outrage was inflicted! [10]
The matter in question was a statue of Urania, which must be completed in eight days by the same method which Papias had introduced at the last festival of Adonis, and to the scale which he, Pontius, indicated, in the palace of Lochias itself. [10]
Warner and I planned to get somebody to criticise the statue whose judgment would be worth something. [5]
In passing the Place de la Concorde, two objects in especial attracted my attention,--the obelisk, which was lying, when I left it, in the great boat which brought it from the Nile, and the statue of Strasbourg, all covered with wreaths and flags. [6]
You wanted to paddle about with muck of imagination--" he pointed to the statue on the table. [11]
What if his own Demeter had been destroyed and Myrtilus's statue saved? [10]
Then all at once, like the statue in Don Giovanni, she moved from her pedestal. [6]
The government at once took military possession of the statue, and appointed a commission of art-critics, antiquaries, and cardinal princes of the church to assess its value and determine the remuneration that must go to the owner of the ground in which it was found. [5]
But to tens of thousands the statue of the divinity must be much more. [10]
When a copy of this statue had been erected in Alexandria, an evil tongue had made a speech which was often repeated among the citizens. [10]
In the last of these stood the statue of Eros by Praxiteles. [10]
The marble statue of the Emperor in the Caesareum represented the sovereign in this same attitude. [10]
You remind me of that statue, Mr. Ritchie. [9]
Macrinus, a man of humble birth, who owed his promotion to Severus, the father of Caracalla, had, the day before, been praying in the Pantheon to the statue of his deceased patron. [10]
On the 19th of April, 1875, the hundredth anniversary of the "Fight at the Bridge," Emerson delivered a short Address at the unveiling of the statue of "The Minute-Man," erected at the place of the conflict, to commemorate the event. [6]
The remarkable gallery of ancient sculptures impressed me at the time, but no one bust or statue survived as a distinct image. [6]
We could see now that the statue on the top of each was the size of a large man, though they all looked like dolls from the street. [5]
The judge did not swerve; he still stood erect and motionless, like a statue, with his pistol-arm hanging straight down at his side. [5]
She was by no means a bad guide to the Louvre and the Luxembourg, but the light in her which had come slowly flooded him with radiance at the sight of a statue or a picture. [9]
We saw a new statue put in its niche yesterday, alongside of one which had been standing these four hundred years, they said. [5]
But the name most likely to arrest us is that of Giordano Bruno, the same philosopher, heretic, and martyr whose statue has recently been erected in Rome, to the great horror of the Pope and his prelates in the Old World and in the New. [6]
Then he left me there, a snowy statue of lather, and went away. [5]
Even the magnificent marble statue of Ariadne, which he had seen in Athens, had not displayed to his gaze lines more beautiful than those of the woman reclining on yonder pillows. [10]
Now, as they made their way through halls and passages where the foot of the uninitiated rarely intruded, she looked about her with more interest when the priest drew her attention to some particularly fine statue or picture, or some symbolical presentment. [10]
He was at least secure against external want; the generous Archias would hardly withhold from him the prize he had intended for the successful statue, although the second had been destroyed. [10]
On the Max Joseph Platz, which has a bronze statue of King Max, a seated figure, and some elaborate bas-reliefs, is another front of the palace, the Konigsbau, an imitation, not fully carried out, of the Pitti Palace, at Florence. [4]
Consider this: "There is not in all the United States an entirely nude statue. [5]
Again Pierre fell into the naively symmetrical pose of an Egyptian statue, evidently distressed that his stout and clumsy body took up so much room and doing his utmost to look as small as possible. [2]
Against the statue in the Vier Marchi leaned Ranulph Delagarde. [11]
Three miles away, in the Plains, the Lieutenant-General halted, sat her horse like a military statue, the bugle at her lips, and put the Rangers through the evolutions for half an hour; and finally, when she blew the "charge," she led it herself. [5]
When Carnac came in now with the statue tucked under his arm, smiling and self-contained, it seemed as though something had been done by Fate to flaunt John Grier. [11]

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