Use table in a sentence
Sentences ending with table
- She beheld herself, young, fresh-cheeked, with life beating high and all the impulses of youth panting to use, sitting at the head of the seigneury table. [11]
- Don't ruin a young fellow... here is this wretched money, take it..." He threw it on the table. [2]
- But my sakes, you should have heard Ingersoll's speech on that table! [5]
- Some of us would have liked to hear more about those letters in the divorce cases, but the Counsellor had to leave the table. [6]
- There was a woman about forty year old in there knitting by a candle that was on a pine table. [5]
- They drank water with the well-cooked meat of the wapiti, though red wine faced them on the table. [11]
- Yes; playing cribbage with herself at the table. [12]
- He watched me with a silent and exaggerated interest as I laid it on the table. [9]
- It was his wish that I should invite these people to my table. [10]
- The door and windows were closed, and a green myrtle-berry candle was burning on the table. [9]
Short sentences using table
- My table aches with them. [6]
- The Railroad Table was oblivious. [9]
- They went silently to table. [2]
- He drummed on the table. [9]
- I left the table. [9]
- He clutched the table. [9]
- She waited on table. [11]
- Make the table ready. [5]
Sentences containing table two or more times
- The Asiatic princes were to dine as guests with the king; but they sat at a separate table, as the Egyptians would have been defiled by sitting at the same table with strangers. [10]
- It is not very good soil, still I think she can grow enough for one table and I am in a position to select the table. [5]
- I came again to the castle the next day at noon, and was conducted to the great dining-hall and seated by the side of the governor at a small table which was raised a couple of steps higher than the general table. [5]
- And they wished to know if I could spin Mr. Brooks, who was scraping his way from table to table. [9]
- She went to the table, set down the tray, and with her plump white hands deftly took from it the bottles and various hors d'oeuvres and dishes and arranged them on the table. [2]
- At the small table sat several other guests besides myself, and at the general table sat the chief officers of the garrison. [5]
- It had onyx pillars, too, and gilt furniture, and table after table of the whitest napery stretched from one end of it to the other. [9]
- In the middle of this groined and vaulted public square was an oaken table which they called the Table Round. [5]
- Without undressing, he lay down on the leather sofa in front of a round table, put his big feet in their overboots on the table, and began to reflect. [2]
- This table was known as the Railroad Table, and it was very difficult, at any distance away from it, to hear what was said, except when the Honourable Jacob Botcher made a joke. [9]
More example sentences with the word table in them
- You would have your legs under the Round Table and a 'Sir' in front of your names within the twenty-four hours; and you could bring about a new distribution of the married princesses and duchesses of the Court in another twenty-four. [5]
- Another, a mature young lady of fifteen, who waited on the table, in the leisure after supper asked the Friend for a light for her cigarette, which she had deftly rolled. [4]
- I believe the young fellow would take it as a personal insult, if the Little Gentleman should show any symptoms of quitting our table for a better world. [6]
- While he was yet speaking, Caracalla, leaning on the table by his couch with both hands, fixed his eyes on his face, without a word. [10]
- The bundle of yellow-stained envelopes he had brought were lying on the table, and Honora picked them up mechanically. [9]
- He found a yellow envelope lying on his rickety table, and recognized that it was of a family sacred to the transmission of telegrams. [5]
- Mr. Penhallow was writing hard at his table, not thinking of him, it was plain enough. [6]
- And when I would rise from table silent and with drooping head, the Magister would full often beg leave to follow me to my chamber, and comfort me after his own guise. [10]
- And sometimes he would go to the corner table, where the four littlest sat, and fetch one back to perch on his knee and pull at his white, military mustache. [9]
- Mr. Isaac D. Worthington stood erect beside the table, his hand thrust into the opening of his coat, and spoke at the rate of one hundred and eight words a minute, for exactly one hour. [9]
- What in the world possessed you to clutter up the parlor table with these baskets of ashes? [5]
- Commonplace as the words were, they thrilled him, for he thought of a table of his own in a home of his own, and the same words spoken everyday, but without the "Sergeant,"--simply "Tom. [11]
- The gentlemen were wont to dine at the Coffee House, and I would sit near the foot of the table, taking notes of their plans. [9]
- May the gift won at the gaming table profit the holy Brothers. [10]
- While the minister withdrew to the writing table, the Emperor asked whether a trustworthy horseman could be had, since the Spaniard was disabled; and Reitzenstein, Beust, and Van der Kapellen, in whom implicit confidence could be placed, had been sent off that morning. [10]
- To my kitchen with ye all; and you, messieurs"--turning to M. Aubert and De la Fore- "and you, Mademoiselle, come, know how open is the door and full the table at my Manor of Rozel--St. Ouen's keeps a beggarly board. [11]
- Among the notes with which my table was laden, Banks had found a scrawl. [9]
- I opened it with trembling fingers, and poured out, chinking on the table, such a motley collection of coins as was never seen,--Spanish milled dollars, English sovereigns and crowns and shillings, paper issues of the Confederacy, and I know not what else. [9]
- In his cabin, with the ship's chart on the table before him, Dyck Calhoun studied the course of the Ariadne. [11]
- I say it with shame, that I have learned fifty times, yes, a hundred times more about New Zealand in these two hours at this table than I ever knew before in all the eighteen years put together. [5]
- A huge chandelier with prisms hung over the flowers at the centre of the table, which sparkled with glass and silver, while dishes of vermilion and yellow fruits relieved the whiteness of the cloth. [9]
- Old-fashioned bookcases lined with musty books filled the walls, except where a steel engraving of a legal light or a railroad map of the State was hung, and the Honourable Hilary sat in a Windsor chair at a mahogany table in the middle. [9]
- The great hall, with its gallery, and its hangings, and the long table made from the trunk of a single tree, carries one back into the past centuries. [6]
- At the table, with his head sunk in his arms, sat Dyck Calhoun, snoring stertorously, his drawn sword by his side. [11]
- Krool here entered with a tray, placing it on a small table by the big desk. [11]
- Philip shuddered, and with a supreme effort bent to the table again, and wrote on. [11]
- Then, seating herself, with a melancholy glance at her embroidery where it lay folded together, she rested her elbow on the table and her head in her hand, considering to whom she could appeal to save her father. [10]
- It all ended with a feast at a long table made of sawhorses and boards covered with a white cloth, and when the cake was cut there was wild excitement as to who would get the ring and who the thimble. [9]
- My laughing and winking young friend undertook to procure and arrange the flowers for the table, and did it with immense zeal. [6]
- And when the windows on the orchard side showed a gray square of light, he flung down the parchment he was reading on the table. [9]
- How fine they will look on the table next year in a cut-glass dish, the cream being in a ditto pitcher! [4]
- The Teacups of whom the least has been heard at our table are the Tutor and the Musician. [6]
- Two young fellows, whom I had last seen at the Henderson dinner, were seated at a small table. [4]
- He leaned his whole massive body across the table. [2]
- Do all men who wear big diamond breast-pins, flourish their knives at table, and use bad grammar, and cheat? [5]
- Extremes meet, and who so like to be the other party as the elderly gentleman at the other end of the table, as far from her now as the length of the board permits? [6]
- The hostess succeeds who is able to excite this general play of all the forces at the table, even using the silent but not non-elastic material as cushions, if one may continue the figure. [4]
- How could one who had once dined at the table of the gods still relish the fare of mortals? [10]
- The curly-haired Rameri, who had been rescued from imprisonment--into which he had fallen on his journey from Egypt--had been assigned a place with the younger princes at the lowest end of the table. [10]
- How little Peter, who drummed on the table to the tune of: "Give three cheers and one cheer more For the hearty captain of the Pinafore," imagined what was going on beside him! [9]
- Presently, seeing the whiteness of his face but not the look in his eyes, she turned to the table, and pouring out a glass of water from a pitcher there, held it to his lips. [11]
- As before, a white man sat with supreme indifference at a table, and in front of him three most unhappy chiefs squatted in the grass, the shame of their irons hidden under the blanket folds. [9]
- A box of white kids was lying open on the table. [6]
- Once in a while I paused to ask him a question as he sat with his chair tilted back and his feet on the table, reading a detective story. [9]
- Such a little while ago I came to this table with the thought of winning a hundred rubles to buy that casket for Mamma's name day and then going home. [2]
- When, a little while after the establishment of the new magazine, the "Saturday Club" gathered about the long table at "Parker's," such a representation of all that was best in American literature had never been collected within so small a compass. [6]
- He slid something which rattled under a paper lying on the table. [6]
- She left it where she found it--behind the picture over the Louis Seize table. [11]
- On going up-stairs where Mrs. H. was sitting alone, just as I entered the room she pushed a paper across the table towards me, saying that perhaps it might interest me. [6]
- It was only when the man left the table that his face became serious. [4]
- Odds life, but when I saw the Gentleman of the Rod and his fellow get down on their knees to lay the cloth upon the table, as though it was an altar at Jerusalem, I thought it time to say my prayers. [11]
- It changed instantly when he glanced about him, and an oath broke from his lips as he singled out Eliphalet Hopper standing in sullen aggressiveness, beside the table. [9]
- Fabian was stunned when he entered the Louis Quinze and saw her waiting at table, alert, busy, good to behold. [11]
- On the table were vodka, a flask of rum, white bread, roast mutton, and salt. [2]
- If a Chinaman were to see his master break up a centre table, in a passion, and kindle a fire with it, that Chinaman would be likely to resort to the furniture for fuel forever afterward. [5]
- And then there were the draughty opera-houses with the sylvan scenery pushed back and plush chairs and sofas pushed forward; with an ominous table, a pitcher of water on it and a glass, near the footlights. [9]
- All the indications were that way, and a rumour flew from table to table-leaping space, as rumours will--that the Gaylords had sent to Ripton for Austen. [9]
- The whole company were standing between two windows at a small table laid with hors-d'oeuvres. [2]
- Soon the travellers were seated about the neatly laid table in their own house and Frau Schimmel had her reward in seeing Melchior enjoy the home-made dishes. [10]
- Animals, roasted whole, were placed on the table, and, when hunger was appeased, several courses of the rarest delicacies followed, celebrated in later times even among the Greeks under the name of "Persian dessert. [10]
- Some twenty men were gathered round a table at which Dolokhov sat between two candles. [2]
- Dishes of butter were distributed along the table within reach of people's arms, if they had long ones, but there were no private butter plates. [5]
- Of course we were bound to have a Musician at our table, and we have one who sings admirably, and accompanies himself, or one or more of our ladies, very frequently. [6]
- He--or preferably they --were asked to occupy the seat of honor at the foot of the table. [5]
- On the table were a couple of great dishes of sliced ham, and there were some other eatables of minor importance--preserves and New Orleans molasses and such things. [5]
- The prince again went to his bureau, glanced into it, fingered his papers, closed the bureau again, and sat down at the table to write to the governor. [2]
- However, the Judge went periodically to his friend's for a quiet Sunday dinner (so called in derision by St. Louisans), on which occasions Virginia sat at the end of the table and endeavored to pour water on the flames when they flared up too fiercely. [9]
- You know very well that I write verses sometimes, because I have read some of them at this table. [6]
- Perhaps I ain't well known hereabouts, but back up North there's Mormons who'd rest uneasy in their graves at the idea of me sittin' to table with you. [13]
- He sits down wearily at the basswood table, and scarcely hears the familiar sounds without, which indicate that the convention of conventions has begun. [9]
- Come, my lords, we will go, and see what there is good to drink or to listen to at the table in the next room. [10]
- At the table we were graver than common. [6]
- They observed that we talked loudly at table sometimes. [5]
- In the dining-room we sat together at the end of a large table set aside for bachelors and small families of two or three, and it seemed as though we had all the humorists and story-tellers in that place. [9]
- With Barop's permission we had a banquet in the peasant tavern there, whose cost was defrayed by the kreutzers which had been paid as fines for offences against table rules. [10]
- That was the way in which the second Portfolio found its way to my table, and was there opened in the autumn of the year 1857. [6]
- He put his watch on the table, and sit down on a bench by it, and for a little minute he do not speak, but look at me close, and not angry, as you would think. [11]
- Mr. Plimpton, who was wont to apply his gifts as a toastmaster to his own festivals, hailed him from the other end of the table. [9]
- While the attorney was thus engaged, the dwarf was groping under the table, muttering desperate imprecations on himself, and mankind in general, and all inanimate objects to boot, which suggested to Mr Brass the question, 'what's the matter? [12]
- Upon the table was the usual service, the heavy, much nicked stone ware, the row of plated and rusty castors, the sugar bowls with the zinc tea-spoons sticking up in them, the piles of yellow biscuits, the discouraged-looking plates of butter. [5]
- The trench itself was the room, in which the lucky ones, such as the squadron commander, had a board, lying on piles at the end opposite the entrance, to serve as a table. [2]
- The little princess was sitting at a small table, chattering with Masha, her maid. [2]
- A rude table was set there under a great tree, and around it three gentlemen were talking. [9]
- The table d'ho^te was served by waitresses dressed in the quaint and comely costume of the Swiss peasants. [5]
- Some such query was running in their minds as they talked, while Jethro, having finished his milk and crackers, sat silent at the end of the table with his eyes upon her. [9]
- At first he was preoccupied, and answered absently across the table the questions of the Englishman and the Austrian about American politics, and talked to the lady of social prominence on his right not at all; nor to Mrs. Pomfret'--who excused him. [9]
- After the sermon was over, an elder took his place at a table within the rails, and the real business of the evening began. [4]
- A new sense was opened up in her, and she felt somehow that the ultra-marine blue was not right, that the over-mantel had been spoiled, that the new walnut table was too noticeable, and that the American rocking-chair looked very common. [11]
- The dining-room door was open, and--marvellous--the table was still untouched, his father must have remained at the town-hall longer than usual. [10]
- The table cloth was of very coarse material and was liberally spotted with coffee stains and grease. [5]
- His skill, however, was not sufficient for these city demigods; for the landlord of The Pike intended to look after their table himself. [10]
- And now there was not one of them that saw anything incongruous in the whip of rhinoceros-hide lying on the table, or clinched in Barry Whalen's hand. [11]
- The incipient mutineer was more outraged than ever, then, at what he denounced as the partiality shown the captain's table over the other tables in the ship. [5]
- On the table was lying a little leather book, stamped with gold,--her prayerbook. [9]
- The dining room was long, low and narrow, and a narrow table extended its whole length. [5]
- The dining-room lamp was lighted, the table set, her mother was bending over the stove when she reached the kitchen. [9]
- When the table was laid, Peter returned home for a moment. [10]
- When the map was laid on the table, the General drew a pencil from his pocket and pointed to the state of Kentucky. [9]
- The Emperor's table was laid in one of the lower rooms of the Golden Cross. [10]
- One evening it was Jethro who laid the letter on the table beside her as she sat under the lamp. [9]
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