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Sentences starting with terms

Terms of endearment she had, characteristically, never used, she threw her soul into the sounding of his name. [9]

Sentences ending with terms

Everybody had friends with whom they were on far more familiar terms. [10]
I think he will bring the worthy Mr. Dix to terms. [9]
By and by, when we become a stock company I shall buy these royalties back for stock if I can get them for anything like reasonable terms. [5]
The imaginary man was for going to call on her and letting subsequent events take care of themselves; Austen Vane, had an uncomfortable quality of reducing a matter first of all to its simplest terms. [9]
It had come to terms. [11]
I was grateful to have company on any terms. [5]
Are you ready to get back the trade on those terms? [7]
It seems easy to begin life over again on the simplest terms. [4]
Eliphalet calculated, if they could come to terms. [9]
The agreement for the publication of 'A Tramp Abroad' was made on these terms. [5]

Short sentences using terms

The terms seemed too severe. [5]
We declined the terms. [11]
I accept the terms. [11]
And on such terms! [5]
What do those terms mean? [7]
Let the terms stand. [5]
Terms, twenty-five dollars a week. [5]

Sentences containing terms two or more times

The choice of terms is only so far important in that it is desirable to use, as far as possible, the same terms for the same degrees of difference. [1]
In the pride of his young ambition he had aspired to be a steamboat mate; and in fancy saw himself dominating a forecastle some day on the Mississippi and dictating terms to roustabouts in high and wounding terms. [5]
Still, we do not propose to do that, unless it should be in terms which I don't suppose the nation is very likely soon to agree to,--the terms of making the emancipation gradual, and compensating the unwilling owners. [7]
I was on excellent terms with eight or nine of the excursionists (they are my staunch friends yet,) and was even on speaking terms with the rest of the sixty-five. [5]
Saying that on certain terms certain classes will be pardoned with rights restored, it is not said that other classes or other terms will never be included. [7]

More example sentences with the word terms in them

By its terms you, the guilty one, go free with the innocent. [5]
They would not yield, they would listen to no terms, they would fight to the bitter end. [5]
Miss Clara Browne wrote home to her mother in the same terms as Miss Florence Smythe,--that the school was getting dreadful common, and they were letting in very queer folks. [6]
Mr. Judd, who will hand you this, is authorized to receive your answer; and, if agreeable to you, to enter into the terms of such arrangement. [7]
The wrong against which authors should protest is in annexing to their terms of ownership of their property a protective tariff revision. [4]
It was only when he saw the mutineers would not accept the terms granted to the Spithead rebels that a new spirit influenced him. [11]
Upon these terms, what is a U. S. custom house but a "fence? [5]
Then the dead were counted, prisoners exchanged, the terms of the next disagreement agreed upon, and the day for the necessary battle appointed; after which the armies fell into line and marched away, and Tom turned homeward alone. [5]
As to [Osterhaus], we did not know of his leaving at the time we made the appointment, and do not now know the terms on which he left. [7]
Remembering where I was, I expressed myself in terms that were gentle though austere regarding the King, and reproved the supineness and stupidity of the Crown Prince. [11]
Well, the king was out of the hole; and on terms satisfactory to the Church and the rest of the aristocracy, no doubt. [5]
Countess Cordula, who was on friendly terms with Eva, also emptied the vials of her wrath with all the impetuosity of her nature upon Sir Seitz Siebenburg and the credulity and malice of the people. [10]
Indeed--and this thought was cynical and out of character--he asked himself on one occasion whether his principal achievement so far had not consisted in getting on unusual terms with Eldon Parr. [9]
The white man wants their lands, and all must go excepting such percentage of them as he will need to do his work for him upon terms to be determined by himself. [5]
Celebrities in every walk of life, persons of social and official rank, writers for the press, assembled there on terms hardly possible in any other home in Vienna. [5]
We were in Vienna during the war in which Denmark fought alone against Austria and Prussia, and when it was over Bismarck came to Vienna to settle the terms of peace with the Emperor. [6]
Looking to a very remote period in the history of the world, we find, to use Sir J. Lubbock's well-known terms, a paleolithic and neolithic period; and no one will pretend that the art of grinding rough flint tools was a borrowed one. [1]
In the opening verses of this Gospel the Incarnation is explained, not by a virgin birth, but in a manner acceptable to the educated and spiritually-minded, in terms of the philosophy of the day. [9]
Jesus' prayer, "forgive us our debts," specified also the terms of forgiveness. [5]
It might help us for the moment, but it wouldn't keep the wolf from their doors for a week; and then they would go on just as before, only they wouldn't be on such good terms with the wolf. [8]
If he summoned up his courage and openly reproved her, she always answered in general terms, such as: "What do you mean? [10]
Upon terms well understood, I have laboured here. [11]
It presented an uncompromising and rather scornful front to the sister mansions with which it had hitherto been on intimate terms, now fast degenerating into a shabby gentility, seeking covertly to catch the eye of boarders, but as yet refraining from open solicitation. [9]
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]
Just as exactly, too; for the correctness and propriety with which these terms are introduced have compelled the admiration of a Chief Justice and a Lord Chancellor. [5]
The Patriarch Benjamin, too, who was led by many considerations--and not least by Katharina's will to remain on good terms with the son of the Mukaukas, was a visitor to the youthful pair. [10]
He would, he told himself, have been forced eventually to yield when that paragon of inflexibility, Bob, dictated terms to him at the head of the locomotive works. [9]
You have reiterated to-day, in no uncertain terms, doctrines which I once believed, which I was brought up to think infallible. [9]
Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides, and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions as to terms of intercourse are again upon you. [7]
Suppose you go to war, you cannot fight always; and when, after much loss on both sides and no gain on either, you cease fighting, the identical old questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. [7]
If we add to them those at large who have served one or two terms, and are generally known to the police, we shall not have probably more than eighty thousand of the criminal class. [4]
I would like to speak in terms of praise due to the many brave officers and soldiers who have fought in the cause of the Union and liberties of their country from the beginning of the war. [7]
His Excellency came to remonstrate, but to no avail, and Mr. Carvel denounced the rector in such terms that the Governor was glad to turn the subject. [9]
The secretary tried to question him, but Ulrich did not betray what troubled him, only alluding in general terms to a great anxiety that burdened his mind. [10]
This argument, reduced to plain terms, is simply this: that the mass of mankind are unfit to decide properly their own political and social condition; and that for the mass of mankind any but a very limited mental development is to be deprecated. [4]
I should like to keep on speaking terms with you. [11]
Shame for consenting to keep his unearned titles, property, and privileges--at the expense of other people; shame for consenting to remain, on any terms, in dishonourable possession of these things, which represented bygone robberies and wrongs inflicted upon the general people of the nation. [5]
This law, reduced to its simplest terms, is this: 1. [5]
He wrote afterwards to his brother-in-law, Servianus, his fullest recognition of both the wealth and the industry of Alexandrians, saying, with terms of praise, that among them not one was idle. [10]
Smith's ship happening to go aground half a league below, they sent off to him, and were glad to submit on any terms to his mercy. [4]
These were sufficient to carry him through in three years, and there was enough profit-sharing from the drug-business he had founded on terms to shelter his mother and his younger brothers, while he took honours at the University. [11]
Mr. Dickens declined to agree that the Mississippi steamboats were 'magnificent,' or that they were 'floating palaces,'--terms which had always been applied to them; terms which did not over-express the admiration with which the people viewed them. [5]
At first the thought of the great stake for which she was playing in terms of currency, with the head of Jim's father on every note, was much with her. [11]
We should denounce those people in round terms, and call them hard names. [5]
Show that and this to them, and if they will come on the terms stated in the former, bring them. [7]
The results of this teaching of religion in modern terms are already becoming apparent, and some persons are already beginning to see that the Creeds express certain elemental truths in frankly archaic language. [9]
With all of these Gotz, as a hero in war, was on right friendly terms, and when they landed at Alexandria, Anselmo Giustiniani, the Consul, had given them all fine quarters in the Fondaco. [10]
He addressed her, therefore, in the usual terms of courtesy, and then turned and greeted Mr. Bradshaw, whom he had never met since their coming together at Oxbow Village. [6]
But here and there it found devout readers who were captivated by its spiritual elevation and great poetical beauty, among them one who wrote of it in the "Democratic Review" in terms of enthusiastic admiration. [6]
In express terms, there is absolutely nothing in the whole law upon the subject--in fact, nothing to lead a reader to think of the subject. [7]
I would surround them, and they would have to fight my men on equal terms, in the open. [5]
First he told them of the causes of war, of the thirteen council fires with the English, and in terms that the Indian mind might grasp, and how their old father, the French King, had joined the Big Knives in this righteous fight. [9]
I cannot call them harsh names; the most I can do is to indicate them by terms reflecting my disapproval; and this without malice, without venom. [5]
He agreed with them as to terms, and went to Washington' to prepare copy. [5]
They take with them a quantity of food, and when the commissary department fails they "skirmish," as Jack terms it in his sinful, slangy way. [5]
Good behaviour measured their terms of office. [5]
Their leaders were the worst class in our province, being mostly convicts who had served their terms of indenture. [9]
There were at the utmost, I think, not more than half a dozen with whom I was on terms of intimacy. [10]
And to say the truth, the new element of Southern smartness lacks the trim thrift the North is familiar with; though the visitor who needs relaxation is not disposed to quarrel with the easy-going terms on which life is taken. [4]
These terms are the tools with which we are to work, and the first thing is to sharpen them. [3]
Then he dictated the terms which Dyck had asked, except as to the reforms he had made, which was not in his power to do, save for the present. [11]
We agreed to the terms of admission; but it did not speak well for former travelers that the woman should think it necessary to say, "You must sit still, and not talk. [4]
From this beginning the succeeding terms of the progression could be determined mathematically. [2]
To this hour the quickness with which I got upon friendly terms with her astonishes me. [11]
He cannot endure the notion that Buonaparte is negotiating on equal terms with all the sovereigns of Europe and particularly with our own, the grandson of the Great Catherine! [2]
Both are on the most intimate terms with Nature, but Emerson contemplates himself as belonging to her, while Wordsworth feels as if she belonged to him. [6]
In April of the former year, he went to live with Mr. Emerson, but had been on intimate terms with him previously to that time. [6]
Circumstances had carried the families apart socially since the death of her father and his brother, but they were on the most friendly terms, and the ties of blood were not in any way weakened. [4]
The Constitution authorizes the Executive to grant or withhold the pardon at his own absolute discretion, and this includes the power to grant on terms, as is fully established by judicial and other authorities. [7]
Dolokhov was holding the Englishman's hand and clearly and distinctly repeating the terms of the bet, addressing himself particularly to Anatole and Pierre. [2]
Anatole turned to the Englishman and taking him by one of the buttons of his coat and looking down at him--the Englishman was short--began repeating the terms of the wager to him in English. [2]
By the terms, the duel was over. [5]
Professor Julius Geppert, the brother of our most intimate family friend, was my teacher for four terms. [10]
Every lynching-account unsettles the brains of another set of excitable white men, and lights another pyre--115 lynchings last year, 102 inside of 8 months this year; in ten years this will be habit, on these terms. [5]
On these terms the Ausgleich could be put through in an hour--apparently. [5]
Cremationists are reminded that we are going straight to--some hot places--and are open to terms. [5]
I notified them that they could not proceed further unless they complied with the terms expressed in my letter. [7]
I do see that there is an argument against suicide: the grief of the worshipers left behind; the awful famine in their hearts, these are too costly terms for the release. [5]
How was it that the preacher could draw so pitiable a picture of the very same god whose greatness her uncle had praised in such glowing terms only two days since? [10]
It isn't everybody that is on those familiar terms with the President of the Western Union. [5]
Only the thought that Helena might believe that he stood on very intimate terms with her sister had darted with a disquieting influence through his brain when the latter invited him to accompany her. [10]
He is in that ecstasy of mind which prompts those who were never orators before to rise in an experience-meeting and pour out a flood of feeling in the tritest language and the most conventional terms. [4]
As to the terms, we are willing to attend each case you prepare and send us for $10 (when there shall be no opposition) to be sent in advance, or you to know that it is safe. [7]
Although, by the terms, as you propose, you take four openings and closes, to my three, I accede, and thus close the arrangement. [7]
No guarantee or terms were asked for other than the amnesty referred to. [7]
He remained on terms of affectionate union with her, but he did not see her again until the gold of her hair was changed to silver, and he himself had risen to the rank of colonel. [10]
What do those terms mean when used now? [7]
They took my terms like men, and swore to stand by me. [11]
We find new terms in all the Professions, implying that special provinces have been marked off, each having its own school of students. [6]
Why didn't you tell him outright you wouldn't go back on any terms? [8]
With a simple sweep it carries me back over a stretch of time measurable only in astronomical terms and geological periods. [5]
The prince was surprised that so simple an idea had not occurred to him, and he applied for advice to the holy brethren of the Society of Jesus, with whom he was on intimate terms. [2]
Austria opens the suffrage to him on fairly liberal terms, and it must surely be his own fault that he is so much in the background politically. [5]
I am on such terms with him, indeed we all are, that it would be pleasant to have the service of a little more social nature, and more human. [4]
Abiding by the strict terms of our treaty with my brother of France, he shall stay with us in peace, and in our own care. [11]
She could not stop to make terms with Silas Peckham. [6]
His English was spoken of in terms of warm admiration--admiration verging upon rapture. [5]
To be on speaking terms with the phenomenon was for the moment a distinction. [4]
She had honestly sought, before the war, to come to terms with Germany, and had even proposed gradual disarmament. [9]
Her father was so incensed that he could not talk in measured terms about her wild project of going to the wars like a man. [5]

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