Use subject in a sentence
Sentences starting with subject
- Subject of proposed lecture, "On the, Formation of Character. [5]
- Subject to Mrs. Eddy's approval. [5]
Sentences ending with subject
- Among other presents Zopyrus received a gold hand-mill weighing six talents, the most honorable and distinguished gift a Persian monarch could bestow upon a subject. [10]
- When I visit you, as you say I shall, I mean to indoctrinate Maurice with sound views on that subject. [6]
- And what do you think was the subject? [9]
- I should tell you that this doubt has been confirmed into something very nearly approaching certainty by the best opinions we have been enabled, in this short space of time, to take upon the subject. [12]
- I can give you only a brief abstract of my own opinions on this delicate and difficult subject. [6]
- He places me wrong in spite of all I can tell him, though I repeat it again and again, insisting that I have no difference with him upon this subject. [7]
- I shall, therefore, without much hesitation or diffidence, enter upon this subject. [7]
- Now, Douglas is wiser than you, for your own benefit, upon that subject. [7]
- But seeing his wife's eyes fixed on him intently, he suddenly pulled up, and no more did I get from him on the subject. [11]
- The length to which this paper has extended does not allow me to enter into the consideration of this most important subject. [3]
Short sentences using subject
- We will change the subject. [5]
- Let us change the subject. [5]
- I will change the subject. [5]
- The person, not the subject. [4]
- Why a sore subject? [5]
- She changed the subject. [9]
- It's an exasperating subject. [5]
- She turned the subject. [11]
- See, on this subject, chap. [1]
- No subject keeps it. [11]
Sentences containing subject two or more times
- Many years ago you docked me on an article because the subject was too old; later, you docked me on an article because the subject was too new; later still, you docked me on an article because the subject was betwixt and between. [5]
- I have neither written nor made a speech on that subject, because that was their business, not mine, and if I had a wish on the subject, I had not the power to introduce it, or make it effective. [7]
- First the subject, which must of itself have driving power, then the main character, which becomes a law working out its own destiny; and the subject in my own work has always been translatable into a phrase. [11]
- The problem is that regarding man as a subject of observation from whatever point of view--theological, historical, ethical, or philosophic--we find a general law of necessity to which he (like all that exists) is subject. [2]
- We continued our talk with the planters, branching from subject to subject. [5]
- Change the subject, Sandy, change the subject. [5]
- Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people can be engaged in. [7]
- A particle of matter cannot tell us that it does not feel the law of attraction or repulsion and that that law is untrue, but man, who is the subject of history, says plainly: I am free and am therefore not subject to the law. [2]
- We know that man has the faculty of becoming completely absorbed in a subject however trivial it may be, and that there is no subject so trivial that it will not grow to infinite proportions if one's entire attention is devoted to it. [2]
- When your mind is racing along from subject to subject and strikes an inspiring one, open your mouth and begin talking upon that matter--or--take your pen and use that. [5]
More example sentences with the word subject in them
- He says: "Sink your own will; let it be subject to a higher, and you need take no thought. [11]
- It will interest your mind and concentrate it, and it will pursue the subject with satisfaction. [5]
- I recommend to your favorable consideration the subject of an international telegraph across the Atlantic Ocean, and also of a telegraph between this capital and the national forts along the Atlantic seaboard and the Gulf of Mexico. [7]
- I transmit for your consideration a communication from the Secretary of War, accompanied by one from the Provost-Marshal General to him, both relating to the subject above mentioned. [7]
- Do not--I entreat you; drop the subject or else. [10]
- He will show you two letters of mine on this subject, one somewhat General, and the other relating to named persons; they are not different in principle. [7]
- On that subject you know all I have said to you is "justice to all," and I have said nothing more particular to any one. [7]
- You don't know, you can't know, what temptations you subject me to. [9]
- Do you think you can better yourselves, on that subject, by leaving us here under no obligation whatever to return those specimens of your movable property that come hither? [7]
- I will read you a written statement upon the subject that I wrote three years ago to read to the Sabbath-schools. [5]
- I lay before you a communication on this subject from the Governor of New Mexico. [7]
- He was not yet aware of her arrival for, completely absorbed in the subject of their conversation, he was talking with his private secretary Escovedo. [10]
- He is eleven years of age, of sanguine-nervous temperament, light hair, blue eyes, intelligent countenance, well grown, but rather slight in form, to all appearance in good health, but subject to certain peculiar and anomalous nervous symptoms, of which his father gives this history. [6]
- More than a year had elapsed since the interview with Lord Clarendon, which had been the subject of criticism. [6]
- There was certainly writing on it--perhaps a charm which rendered him subject to her. [10]
- Yesterday I was writing a deep article on a sublime philosophical subject while such a conversation was going on in the room. [5]
- If a man writes a letter or makes report of an occurrence for immediate publication, subject to universal criticism, there is some restraint on him. [4]
- I only meant--I wouldn't do anything to make our friendship the subject of gossip. [9]
- I wish somebody would change that subject; that is a very sore subject to me. [5]
- And these simple words, her look, and the expression on her face which accompanied them, formed for two months the subject of inexhaustible memories, interpretations, and happy meditations for Pierre. [2]
- It is, however, within the range of practical convenience to confer with the governments of States, while it is quite beyond that range to have correspondence on the subject with counties and cities. [7]
- Myrtle was contented with this statement, and asked no questions, and it was a perfectly understood thing that nobody alluded to the subject in her presence. [6]
- I am one with them, and I am as good a subject as the king has. [11]
- Man in connection with the general life of humanity appears subject to laws which determine that life. [2]
- When she was with Stanhope such a sacrifice seemed as impossible as it would be cruel, but when she was with Mrs. Bartlett Glow, or alone, the subject took another aspect. [4]
- This he opened with his own biography of Washington Irving, the resemblance between whom and himself has been made the subject of frequent remark. [4]
- The goodwife touched, with a perishing hope, and rather as a matter of form, upon the subject of cooking. [5]
- I have no wish to express any harsh feeling with regard to the painful subject which has come before us. [3]
- I do not wish to dwell at great length on this branch of the subject at this time, but allow me to repeat one thing that I have stated before. [7]
- Philostratus thought it wise not to dispute this assumption, and soon diverted the conversation to the subject of Melissa's imprisoned relations. [10]
- I meant to wind up with this latter great work, and then dismiss the subject for good. [5]
- A Mr. Lewis will probably follow you with something from me on this subject, but do not wait for him. [7]
- The Chair: I will not undertake to anticipate what the gentleman may say on the subject of internal improvements. [7]
- Whether these anticipations will ever be realized, and whether increased leisure will make us all happy, is a subject of importance; but it is secondary, and in a manner incidental, to another and deeper matter, which may be defined as the responsibility of attractiveness. [4]
- They were men whose opinions were their own property and not subject to revision and amendment, suggestion or criticism, by anybody, even their friends. [5]
- The man to whom her heart clung, the Emperor, the countless multitude below, were all at this time subject to her in heart and mind. [10]
- But as the whole subject of rudimentary organs has been discussed and illustrated in my former works (24. [1]
- According to Houzeau, who paid particular attention to the subject, the domestic fowl utters at least a dozen significant sounds. [1]
- Nevertheless all those who have most closely studied the subject (5. [1]
- It was another whim--you know I am subject to them. [9]
- For the part which you and the brave army of which you are a part have, under Providence, performed in this great struggle, I tender more thanks especially to this regiment, which has been the subject of good report. [7]
- The subject from which the book just mentioned derived its title lay near to his heart. [4]
- The fullest account which I have met with is by Dr. Gerland, in his 'Ueber den Aussterben der Naturvolker,' 1868; but I shall have to recur to the subject of infanticide in a future chapter. [1]
- It appears doubtful whether such colours often serve as a protection; but that we may easily err on this head, will be admitted by every one who reads Mr. Wallace's excellent essay on this subject. [1]
- More than once, when the President could not hear him because of the general tumult, he sent persons to listen and report as to whether the orator was speaking to the subject or not. [5]
- I was here when Mademoiselle came, brought hither by trick of some knave not fit to be your immortal Majesty's subject. [11]
- And we know what Helmholtz, the highest authority in Europe on the subject, has said about the human eye; that if an optician had sold him an instrument so carelessly made, he would have thought himself fully justified in returning it. [1]
- In fact, we were of one mind not to go when the subject was first broached. [9]
- And so we were most happily disappointed to find in the sequel that the guide had even failed to rise to the magnitude of his subject. [5]
- Those around me were gradually finding out the circumstances which brought on the deadly attack to which I was subject. [6]
- Presidents came and went, kings and emperors had responsibilities and were subject daily to annoyances, but this man was a law unto himself. [9]
- And during the week that followed he lacked the moral courage either to discuss the subject of Quicksands thoroughly or to let it alone: to put down his foot like a Turk or accede like a Crichton. [9]
- At such times we would sit, or more frequently stand, discussing the affairs of the town and of the nation, for politics was an easy and attractive subject to us both. [9]
- In that information we shall have a stern, unbending basis of facts--a basis in no wise subject to whim, caprice, or local interest. [7]
- With these views we leave it to be determined whether we or our opponents are the more truly democratic on the subject. [7]
- The next morning we got talking a little on the same subject, very good-naturedly, as people return to a matter they have talked out. [6]
- Outlaw as he was, his estates given over to his son who now carried a knighthood bestowed by King Charles, he was still a loyal subject to the dynasty which had dishonoured him. [11]
- Since this chapter was written Sir J. Lubbock has published his 'Origin of Civilisation,' 1870, in which there is an interesting chapter on the present subject, and from which (pp. [1]
- Materialism versus Antimaterialism was the subject under discussion in the learned circles of Germany. [10]
- The maiden who was the subject of this whispering, whose purport only a loving glance from the Lady Wendula revealed, pressed her hand upon her heart, whose impetuous throbbing stifled her breath. [10]
- This particular question was one which he purposed to make the subject of his address as president of the Social Science Association, at its annual meeting in 1901. [4]
- But since there was no fixed law on the subject, and since the whole probable result of their action would be an assistance in electing Gen. Cass, he must say that they were behind the Whigs in their advocacy of the freedom of the soil. [7]
- Dr. Channing, who was in attendance with me on the three last cases, proposed to have a post-mortem examination of the subject of case No. [3]
- The Executive approval was given by me to the resolution mentioned, and it is now by a closer attention and a fuller knowledge of facts that I feel constrained to recommend a reconsideration of the subject. [7]
- You see, I was full of the knowledge and experience of seventy-two years; the deepest subject those young folks could strike was only a-b-c to me. [5]
- The whole air was full of a vague vast scheme which was to eventuate in filling Laura's pockets with millions of money; some had one idea of the scheme, and some another, but nobody had any exact knowledge upon the subject. [5]
- The book, however, was distinguished in a special way: it contains Mark Twain's first utterance in print on the subject of copyright, a matter in which he never again lost interest. [5]
- Now he alone was blamed for what had happened, he was said to be insanely jealous and subject like his father to fits of bloodthirsty rage. [2]
- She thought it was about time to talk over the general subject of the medical profession with her new teacher,--if such a self-directing person as Lurida could be said to recognize anybody as teacher. [6]
- The landlord, Johnson, was a meek, well-meaning fellow, and Arkansas fastened on him early, as a promising subject, and gave him no rest day or night, for awhile. [5]
- The first subject was a man. [5]
- The grey-bearded master wanted to see every thing and to be informed on every subject. [10]
- But "a nobler want of man is served by Nature, namely, the love of _Beauty_" which is his next subject. [6]
- That would be wandering too far, from his subject, which, it will be recalled, was civic duties. [9]
- Even the vaccine virus, fresh from the subject, fails every day to produce its legitimate effect, though every precaution is taken to insure its action. [3]
- The most conflicting views were held on the subject. [6]
- I don't like very well to start the subject with him; but it's got to be done some time. [8]
- It was a very insufficient and unsatisfactory reason to assign for the young man's solitary habits that he was the subject of an antipathy. [6]
- So I am very glad to have your thoughts called to the subject of religion. [6]
- It was a very curious fact that the first train of thoughts Mr. Bernard's small menagerie suggested to him was the grave, though somewhat worn, subject of the origin of evil. [6]
- Houzeau gives a very curious account of his observations on this subject in his 'Facultes Mentales des Animaux,' tom. [1]
- There is a very celebrated novel, "Madame Bovary," the work of M. Flaubert, which is noted for having been the subject of prosecution as an immoral work. [6]
- It is not very becoming for one in my position to make speeches at length; but there is another subject upon which I feel that I ought to say a word. [7]
- How dar'st thou use the King my father's meanest subject so? [5]
- Every one of us is subject to alternations of overvaluation and undervaluation of ourselves. [6]
- Now, please, let us change the subject finally; and"--here she softly laughed--"forgive me if I have treated your fancied infatuation lightly or indifferently. [11]
- While I am upon this subject, I will make some answers briefly to certain propositions that Judge Douglas has put. [7]
- Finally he got upon the subject of trans-continental travel, and presently said: "I can tell you a very laughable thing indeed, if you would like to listen to it. [5]
- Now the drain upon the resources of the system produced in such a case must be at its minimum, for the subject is a powerful man, in the prime of life, and in admirable condition. [3]
- I now determined upon the adoption of the emancipation policy; and without consultation with, or the knowledge of, the Cabinet, I prepared the original draft of the proclamation, and, after much anxious thought, called a Cabinet meeting upon the subject. [7]
- This request confers upon me a certain right to express my opinion on this weighty subject without fear and without reproach even from those who might be ready to take offence at one of the laity for meddling with pulpit questions. [6]
- I have said, upon a former occasion, and I repeat it now, that the course of arguement that Judge Douglas makes use of upon this subject (I charge not his motives in this), is preparing the public mind for that new Dred Scott decision. [7]
- You may load up with ever so good a Verb, but I notice that you never really bring down a subject with it at the present German range--you only cripple it. [5]
- And this brought up the subject of culture in America, especially as to manner. [4]
- It will take up a subject in spite of him; it will stick to it in spite of him; it will throw it aside in spite of him. [5]
- But I cannot understand the cruelty..." "Qui s'excuse s'accuse," * said Julie, smiling and waving the lint triumphantly, and to have the last word she promptly changed the subject. [2]
- Perhaps we shall understand some day that the social body, also, is subject to the operation of cause and effect. [9]
- The joint commission under the act of the last session of carrying into effect the convention with Peru on the subject of claims has been organized at Lima, and is engaged in the business intrusted to it. [7]
- This I repeated two or three times; and then I dropped it, without saying anything more on the subject for weeks--perhaps a month. [7]
- I will insert two or three of Miss Bronte's letters to her publishers, in order to show how timidly the idea of success was received by one so unaccustomed to adopt a sanguine view of any subject in which she was individually concerned. [14]
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