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Sentences starting with staying

Staying power was the most prized of all the virtues. [9]

Sentences ending with staying

He asked her where she was staying. [9]
I have determined to defy the strength of that deadly chain of associations connected with her presence, and I have begged her to come this evening with the friends with whom she is staying. [6]
Where are you staying? [9]
Was that argument not belief in Somebody or Something which governed his going or staying? [11]
He wanted to go, and there was no use in his staying. [9]
She had made everything comfortable for the artist; there was no further pretext for staying. [5]
In his civilian clothes and a round hat, he wandered about the town, staring at the French and their uniforms and at the streets and houses where the Russian and French Emperors were staying. [2]

More example sentences with the word staying in them

Shorter tells me you are staying with then. [9]
You pretend, that you are only staying here to please your wife, but it's no such thing. [10]
When Mr. Isaac Worthington arrived at Mr. Duncan's house, where he was staying, at three o'clock in the morning, he saw to his surprise light from the library windows lying in bars across the lawn under the trees. [9]
As for staying with you, Honora," she continued, "I have to be back at Silverdale to-morrow night. [9]
They were staying with Professor and Mrs. Max Mueller, whose hospitalities I hope they enjoyed as much as we did. [6]
Irene was staying with Mrs. Farquhar at the house of a friend. [4]
Demetrius watched it with less anxiety; he knew that his Arabs were far superior to the Egyptian breed in staying power, and they also had the advantage of having had a longer rest. [10]
He knew now why he had come to town; he also knew why he must not stay, or, if staying, what must be his course. [11]
The poor relation who was staying at the house would insist on Helen's remaining a few days: Old Sophy was in such a condition, that it kept her in continual anxiety, and there were many cares which Helen could take off from her. [6]
The enterprising group who have taken all the best seats in the bow, with the intention of gormandizing the views, exhibit little staying power; either the monotony or the wind drives them into the cabin. [4]
After tea we went to look up Dr. Wilson, chief medical officer of the hospitals in the place, who was staying at the Brady House. [6]
As Pyramus Kogel was staying in Landshut, she wrote a note entreating him, if possible, to come to Ratisbon to tell her about her father, or, if this could not be, to inform her by letter how he fared. [10]
Mrs. Clymer Ketchum was so well pleased with the young lady she was entertaining, that she thought it worth while to give a party while Myrtle was staying with her. [6]
She said she was anxious to reach the Southern Hotel where Mr. Simons, one of the absent members, was staying, before he went out. [5]
It would be very tiresome staying here, and so four of us ran the quarantine blockade and spent seven delightful days in Seville, Cordova, Cadiz, and wandering through the pleasant rural scenery of Andalusia, the garden of Old Spain. [5]
We declined, gently urging the duty and pleasure of staying with her, who was now so dear and so feeble. [14]
Even Catherine dried up her tears and laughed when she thought of the English getting hold of the French Commander-in-Chief's reason for staying out of a battle. [5]
He says: "If Turner carried off his wife to Devonshire he brought her back and Shelley was staying with her and her mother on terms of cordial intimacy in March, 1814. [5]
But if I told you that you might harm Dr. Pindar by staying here, interfere with his career, would you be willing to leave? [9]
They were used to staying at this hotel when they came on for a little outing in New York, after some rigid winter in Boston, at the time of the spring exhibitions. [8]
I only proposed to stay in Nevada three months--I had no thought of staying longer than that. [5]
He was glad to see Prince Andrew, as he was to see any new visitor, and insisted on his staying the night. [2]
Mr. Crozier came to live with us, and soon he was just part of our life--not a boarder; not some one staying the night who paid you what he owed you in the morning. [11]
I had no thought of staying there to moralize upon the theme; but, as I looked, a figure came out of the dusk ahead, and moved swiftly towards me. [11]
If you nullify the peril which collisions threaten you with, you nullify the only very serious peril which attends voyages in the great liners of our day, and makes voyaging safer than staying at home. [5]
In addition to the formal evening and dinner parties, a large company, chiefly of men, gathered there every day, supping at midnight and staying till three in the morning. [2]
At six in the evening, Kutuzov went to the Emperor's headquarters and after staying but a short time with the Tsar went to see the grand marshal of the court, Count Tolstoy. [2]
Feringhea knew all the danger he was running by staying in the neighborhood, still he could not tear himself away. [5]
He also saw that, after Frank left, the distance between Lord Haldwell and Julia became distinctly less--they were both staying at Greyhope. [11]
How is it that we are staying on? [2]
Philostratus informed him that Melissa was staying with the chief priest's wife; but just as he was about to inquire curiously what had passed between the audacious painter and Caesar--for even Philostratus was a courtier--he was called away to Caracalla. [10]
The very inclination that dooms me thither should furnish reasons for my staying away. [4]
What do you suppose I am staying in Hawkeye for, week after week, when I ought to be with my corps? [5]
The young lady staying with us was roasting chestnuts in the ashes, and the frequent explosions required considerable attention. [4]
If she was staying with somebody here it would be easier. [4]
He has been staying with me a whole month and this is the first time I have seen him in society. [2]
They liked better staying there than wandering about in the evening with their parents, whose excursions seemed to them somewhat aimless, and their pleasures insipid. [8]
Moses' staff is staying the waves. [10]
Patsy, you are staying on here.--I know, and I trust you. [11]
She had intended staying in London to the end of the season, not because she enjoyed it, but because she was determined to face Frank's marriage at every quarter, and have it over, once for all, so far as herself was concerned. [11]
I intended only staying here over night, but--" "But I interested you in a way--you see, I am vain enough to think that. [11]
I was then staying at the Soldiers' Home [three miles out of Washington]. [7]
Vasili Dmitrich is staying a day longer for my sake! [2]
It is still some mystery what he was doing all these days other than hiding in the woods and staying out of communication so he would not receive any more uncomfortable orders. [7]
Sir James Kay Shuttleworth is residing near Windermere, at a house called the 'Briery,' and it was there I was staying for a little time this August. [14]
I only need see Prince Vasili Sergeevich: he is staying here, is he not? [2]
He married her secretly while she was staying with an aunt at Portsmouth. [11]
If Dick had said he wanted to go and her father had seconded his wishes, she would have insisted on staying at home. [6]
It was the rod of Aaron staying the plague of barbarism. [11]
The one merely requires will--and a great deal of it, both as to bulk and staying capacity--the other merely requires watchfulness--and for no long time. [5]
In this letter Prince Andrew pointed out to his father the danger of staying at Bald Hills, so near the theater of war and on the army's direct line of march, and advised him to move to Moscow. [2]
I had my own reasons for staying away from Mohair. [9]
We had built our bark camp one summer and were staying on one of the popular lakes of the Saranac region. [4]
Krool is staying on with me, Barry. [11]
Two or three older acquaintances whom we met charged us, in all haste, to tell our mother; but she had heard it already, and her joy was so great that she forgot to scold us for staying away so long. [10]
On the 10th of July he was playing out in the field near the house where the family was staying when he was heard to scream suddenly and violently. [6]
It has sometimes occurred to me that there is such a thing as staying too late. [8]
She was staying now in Byng's house, and two days had gone since the world had gone wrong; since Jasmine had sunk to the floor unconscious as Al'mah sang, "More was lost at Mohacksfield. [11]
Though I am not staying here long this time--nor are you--I will try to amuse them. [2]
The course must not be too long for the lighter and weaker crew, for the staying power of the young persons who made it up could not be safely reckoned upon. [6]
She insisted on my staying to meet that Renee Labride who dances so divinely in Lady Emmeline. [9]
There ain't a mite of use of our staying here another second, and you can go right back and tell Flint what I said. [9]
And considered the miracle of him staying there where Providence had placed him, and bringing the world to him. [9]
Two of the Milesians, disciples of Anaximander and Anaximenes, were staying then in Egypt, to study astronomy and the peculiar wisdom of the Egyptians at Heliopolis, and the third was a wealthy merchant and ship-owner, named Theopompus, who had settled at Naukratis. [10]
Mrs. Plaice, a middle-aged English lady staying in the house, never appeared until noon. [9]
It occurred to me, while at this house, that I was more or less famished, and for the first time in my life I begged for a meal, which the kind family with whom the Colonel was staying most graciously furnished me. [6]
These ideas sting me keenly sometimes; but, whenever I consult my conscience, it affirms that I am doing right in staying at home, and bitter are its upbraidings when I yield to an eager desire for release. [14]
Soon after I left Haworth, she went on a visit to Miss Wooler, who was then staying at Hornsea. [14]
Where was the leech while I was staying in Thebes? [10]
They were staying late in town. [4]
Dr. McLeod knows it, or he wouldn't be staying here, and you've both been too kind to tell me. [9]
I see that it is the same thing as the sentiment --perhaps it is the shrinking which every soul that is a soul has, sooner or later, from isolation--which grew up between Herbert and the Young Lady Staying With Us. [4]
A Lady Wenlock is staying at the large house of which you used so vigilantly to observe the inmates. [14]
To see them is just as good as staying here to see the people when they come. [4]
And then there is a certain publicity about staying at a hotel. [9]
She was tempted into staying longer. [9]
I am staying in the ship, tonight. [5]
The great novelist, in the sad eclipse of his powers, was staying in the city, on his way to Italy, and Mr. Lockhart asked Irving to dine with him. [4]
Are you staying in that dear little house? [9]
If he succeeded in staying your execution, you would in all likelihood be placed in the common jail. [11]
Pierre came back in a few days to see how Shon was, and expressed his determination of staying to help Sir Duke, if need be. [11]
She said: "Kilby, I am staying at the summer hotel up there. [11]
She watched her husband till he almost viciously thrust aside the bushes staying his progress, and broke into the space by the pear-tree where Carnac sat with palette and brush, gazing at the distant roofs on which the sun was leaving its last kiss. [11]
Then he worked his way out, staying himself with his hand along the wall, like a sick person. [5]
Pontius had desired him to come to the palace and he had made his appearance at once, for, since the evening before, a rumor had been afloat that the Emperor was staying in Alexandria, and was inhabiting the palace at Loehias. [10]
She was for him staying at Mirimachi, where he kept the books of the lumber firm. [11]
The ladies staying here were probably all accomplished botanists, and the writer is indebted to one of them for a list of plants found on Roan, among which is an interesting weed, catalogued as Humana, perplexia negligens. [4]
Three years since, he said, he had been staying at Antioch at the time of a violent outbreak against the levying of certain taxes. [10]
On his way he received great honor at Vienna, and staying overnight at Nuremberg, he was royally entertained by the Archdukes Mathias and Maximilian. [4]
They like to have a pretty woman staying with them. [5]
The trouble he had in finding the word he wanted was a reason for his staying away from all gatherings where he was called upon to take a part in conversation, though he the more willingly went to lectures and readings and to church. [6]
Not that I had any notion of staying there. [9]
They have splendid grit, the Old Settlers, splendid staying power. [5]
And she would go to see Melissa, when she was staying with Polybius. [10]
I began to get tired of staying in one place so long. [5]
The town was full, and though he had several friends staying in his house I should join them. [9]
I got so full of it I didn't notice how long I was staying till the old man hollered and asked me whether I was asleep or drownded. [5]
We had a friend, a young lady, staying with us. [14]
Cyprian Eveleth made for the village of Mapleton, where his sister Olive was staying, trusting that, with her aid, he might get a clue to the mystery of Myrtle's disappearance. [6]
I had small fancy for staying in such a place, and so Hans paid me two crowns for my three weeks' service; I think, with real regret, for labor was scarce in those parts, and though I was young, I knew how to work. [9]

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