Use suitor in a sentence
Sentences ending with suitor
- She informed me, while I was cutting the cloth, that Leonax would come as a suitor. [10]
- To the great vexation of her father who, after her mother's death, in an hour when his heart was softened, had promised that he would never impose any constraint upon her in the choice of a husband, she had hitherto rejected every suitor. [10]
- The velvet gown should now decide whether he gave the preference to her or to pretty Elspet Zohrer--of course, only in the dance--for she would never have accepted him as a serious suitor. [10]
- But ere you say yes or no, you should learn that my son and grandson are ready to pay you the same honor as head of our household that they render me, and your brothers willingly permitted me to approach you as a suitor. [10]
- But the fair Ismene was not in the least disposed to listen to this grave and bigoted suitor. [10]
- If he succeeded in remaining faithful even a few days, he would, as it were, reward himself for it, and appear before Didymus as a suitor. [10]
- I became self-conscious; I dared not look at Maude, who sat across the table; thereafter I began to feel that the Hutchins connection regarded me as a suitor. [9]
- When news came from the troops she asked only about Hosea, and her father with deep annoyance attributed to her love for the Hebrew her rejection of suitor after suitor. [10]
- Prince Andrew knew Denisov from what Natasha had told him of her first suitor. [2]
- But in this case there were special reasons, in addition to the common family delusion,--reasons which seemed to make it impossible that she should attract a suitor. [6]
More example sentences with the word suitor in them
- You know what you are about; and when you are grown up and a suitor comes he will go to a good market. [10]
- The prince has wooed her, so to speak, on the highway, but if she now comes with me he can enter the palace of kings as suitor to a princess, and the marriage feast I will provide shall be a right royal one. [10]
- I tried to woo her, but she cut my words short, said I was a noble man, and a worthy suitor but--" "There came the but. [10]
- Princess Mary's self-esteem was wounded by the fact that the arrival of a suitor agitated her, and still more so by both her companions' not having the least conception that it could be otherwise. [2]
- Deep resentment seized upon her, but she soon succeeded in conquering it; only the question what she had to give her suitor in return for his loyal love could not be silenced. [10]
- Perhaps this very thing made him irresistible, since we are all born for death and no suitor is so sure of victory as he. [10]
- In spite of the finery which Kuni owed to the generosity of the Knight of Neckerfels, who was then a suitor for her favour, Lienhard had recognised her. [10]
- To me, on the contrary, one suitor only is welcome, he with the lowered torch, whom you keep aloof from me. [10]
- It struck me that Monsieur de St. Gre had never even considered me in the light of a possible suitor for his daughter's hand. [9]
- He now protested that he could approach her mother and grandparents as a suitor with a clear conscience; for on the third day after Helena's departure the relation between him and the Queen had changed. [10]
- Whatever bearing this telegram may have had upon his plans, he made up his mind that he would contrive an opportunity somehow that very evening to propose himself as a suitor to Myrtle Hazard. [6]
- Some said that Susan had given her young man the mitten, meaning thereby that she had signified that his services as a suitor were dispensed with. [6]
- Evelyn and her suitor were left alone. [4]
- Old Harsdorffer afterward succeeded in keeping the suitor away from his daughter a long time, but finally relinquished his opposition. [10]
- If indeed I still refused to carry her answer to the Magister, then would she send it through her step-father or Dame Henneleinlein, who was apt at such errands, and bid her suitor come to see her. [10]
- It must be some strong compulsion which bound her to Caesar, and she could never have looked at him thus unless she had some scheme--in which, perhaps, the lady Euryale meant to abet her--for escaping her imperial suitor before it was too late. [10]
- If she has scorned her country suitor, it may well seem desirable to Protarch and all of you that Xanthe should prove more yielding, for then our property would be joined with yours. [10]
- We joyfully gave our consent, and, within a few days, perhaps to-morrow, the suitor will come from Messina with your master to see his bride. [10]
- He was not only a suitor with a prize to gain, he was a colloquial artist about to employ all the resources of his specialty. [6]
- True, the recruiting officer sent to Ratisbon, of whom she was thinking, was by no means a more acceptable suitor, but a handsome fellow, a scion of a noble family, and, above all, an excellent dancer. [10]
- A splendid piece of sculpture--Eleanor, wife of Edward--given Elizabeth by another royal suitor, who had sought to be her consort through many years, caught the warm bath of gold and crimson from the clerestory and seemed alive and breathing. [11]
- My father has not spoken to me of a suitor, but has only told me that he has received a letter and is expecting a visit from Prince Vasili. [2]
- Paul Hoch, young neighbor, suitor for Gretchen's hand--ostensibly; he really wants the manure. [5]
- Then, remembering how much was to be done to make fitting preparation for the young suitor Leonax, she called loudly: "Dorippe--Chloris! [10]
- Once Ulrich, without listening, heard Moor through the open door of the school-room, represent to her, that it was unwise to reject a suitor like the baron; he was a noble, high-minded gentleman and his love beyond question. [10]
- Then, standing upright in front of her suitor, she exclaimed: "Shame upon you all! [10]
- Full of blossoming hopes, he now asked, with newly awakened confidence, whether she would permit him to cross her threshold as a suitor and become his dear and ardently worshipped wife, and the low "Yes" which he received in response made him happy. [10]
- The suitor feeds his darling, that is, seeks to win her affection by beautiful gifts. [10]
- All that he had seen during the last half-hour had convinced him, as surely as if he had been told it in words, that his beloved young mistress scorned her imperial suitor, and firmly intended to evade him--how, Argutis could not guess. [10]
- Would Ann, who had rejected many a lordly suitor, be as sweet as of yore to that breathless creature? [10]
- The entertainment would end in a fight between the two performers; but whether the most beautiful or the most pugnacious was the accepted suitor, I know not. [1]
- And I was but a young thing then, and wist not as yet that a maid who gives hope to a suitor though she has no mind to hear him, is guilty of a sin grievous enough to bring forth much sorrow and heart-ache. [10]
- Anne Mirl was betrothed, and Nandl was on the eve of accepting a young suitor. [10]
- Then there could be no escape, none--and she must, yes, she must evade her dreadful suitor. [10]
- The Chevreaux's were aristocratic but deeply in debt, and the suitor, while fighting in Italy, had inherited the whole of his uncle's great estate, so they did not suffer him to sue in vain. [10]
- The thought of any other motive than love being sufficient to induce Richard to become her suitor had not occurred to him. [6]
- One week followed another, the third Sunday in Advent went by, and the holy tide was at hand when the delay should end which the patient suitor had allowed. [10]
- Friendship is aristocratical--the affections which are prostituted to every suitor I will not accept. [6]
- Moreover, the Rostovs' affairs were seriously embarrassed, as the suitor could not but know; and above all, Vera was twenty-four, had been taken out everywhere, and though she was certainly good-looking and sensible, no one up to now had proposed to her. [2]
- I was the accepted suitor of the only and lovely daughter of an English earl, and was beloved to distraction. [5]
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