Use therefore in a sentence
Sentences starting with therefore
- Therefore I entreat you to forget the armlet and its many painful associations, and pass to the consideration of other matters. [10]
- Therefore if we would live she wished us presently to be gone. [4]
- Therefore go on with the other details, and drop this one from your list. [5]
- Therefore his relations with Isabella were all the more friendly. [10]
- Therefore his relations with his brother-in-law, whose prudent caution he considered avarice, and whose earnest protests against his often unprecedented demands frequently roused his ire, became more and more unfriendly. [10]
- Therefore while Erasmus, with burning head and great excitement, was still urging his friend to come in, Wolf unexpectedly bade him a hasty and resolute farewell. [10]
- Therefore if you will print this paragraph somewhere, it may remove the impression that I say unjust things which I do not think, merely for the pleasure of talking. [5]
- Therefore the lawyer who had so zealously striven to expedite the blind man's entering into possession of his friend's inheritance would very willingly have permitted Myrtilus--doubtless an invalid--to continue to rest quietly among the dead. [10]
- Therefore the "establishment" went along with her to Rivervale, and the shy, modest little woman, who had dropped down into the country simplicity that she so dearly loved, greatly enjoyed the sensation that her coming produced. [4]
- Therefore the 'Eclipse's' was conspicuously the fastest time that has ever been made. [5]
Short sentences using therefore
- Much, therefore, depends upon yourselves. [7]
- Anyway, therefore, with tradition. [5]
- The project was therefore abandoned. [4]
- Therefore she broke the silence. [9]
- Therefore he climbed swiftly. [13]
- Therefore, you keep still. [5]
- We must, therefore, remain prisoners. [11]
- Therefore, I have no choice. [10]
- Therefore, wherefore, tailor- man? [11]
- Therefore bear thy lot patiently. [10]
Sentences containing therefore two or more times
- When you see this seven therefore, let it recall my heart's wish that you may ever enjoy undisturbed bodily health, and long retain that loving gentleness which has made you the most virtuous, and therefore the healthiest of men. [10]
More example sentences with the word therefore in them
- She marries to your pleasure, therefore she has peace and your love. [11]
- Again, according to your mind, a man who steals holy vessels must needs be an infidel; therefore a tailor in Chaudiere, suspected of being an infidel, stole the holy chalices. [11]
- I will thank you, therefore, to inform me, if you can, by what day, at the earliest, you can promise to have ready to be mustered into the United States service the eight thousand men. [7]
- I appear before you, therefore, for little else than to greet you, and to briefly say farewell. [7]
- Therefore, I pray you, leave me to myself! [10]
- I therefore recommend you to marry without delay. [4]
- I therefore beg you to make allowance for the circumstances in which I have been by surprise brought before you. [7]
- But of this you have no apprehension; and therefore you cannot bring it home to your feelings. [7]
- I propose that you constantly bear in mind that the support you owe to the brave officers and soldiers in the field is of the very first importance, and we should therefore bend all our energies to that point. [7]
- Besides, during the years of her intercourse with Massi she had heard many things about his residence--nay, every member of his household--and therefore she could now form a picture of his future life. [10]
- It was not written for any of these reasons, and therefore it is submitted without the usual apologies. [5]
- Probably, therefore, it would not suit the American, whose imagination does not work so easily backward as forward, and who prefers to build his own nest rather than settle in anybody else's rookery. [4]
- Between ourselves, he would like to be appointed regent of Persia while the king is away at the Massagetan war, and would therefore give a great deal to connect himself by marriage in some way or other with the Archemenidae. [10]
- The ferry-boat which would convey them to the gardens of Polybius started from the Agathodaemon Canal, an enlarged branch of the Nile, which connected the lake with the royal harbor and the Mediterranean; they had, therefore, to walk some distance along the shore. [10]
- His testimony, therefore, would be available only as to the bulk of what transpired. [5]
- We feared you would be anxious unless you knew from ourselves what steps we intended to take, and therefore came to you before we stirred in the matter. [12]
- He went to work, therefore, in the most systematic manner. [6]
- It is no wonder, therefore, that he was not a popular favorite, although recognized as having very brilliant qualities. [6]
- She was a woman, and therefore the daughter of pretence even when most real. [11]
- I shall, therefore, without much hesitation or diffidence, enter upon this subject. [7]
- He proceeded, therefore, without delay, to get ready for a visit to that lady at The Poplars. [6]
- I am flattered with the personal regard you manifested for me; but I do hope that, on more mature reflection, you will view the public interest as a paramount consideration, and therefore determine to let the worst come. [7]
- I went, therefore, with peculiar interest, on the day that we rested at our grand hotel, to visit some new pleasure-grounds the citizens had been arranging for us, and which I had not yet seen. [6]
- He made friends with and sought the acquaintance of only those above him in position and who could therefore be of use to him. [2]
- He replied, therefore, with a smile, as one to whom the question suggested a very familiar class of facts. [6]
- It was therefore with a sense of personal injury that, when he reached Bethlehem junction, he found a railway to the Profile House, and another to Bethlehem. [4]
- It was therefore with a heavy heart that he came to say good-by to Margaret before his return. [4]
- My friend Archibius wishes me a long life, if any one does; but he is as wise as he is faithful, and therefore will consider that earthly life is by no means a boon in every case. [10]
- He is not willing to stand in the face of that direct, naked, and impudent absurdity; he has, therefore, modified his language into that of being "controlled as other property. [7]
- A good horse will walk three miles an hour over nearly any kind of a road; therefore, an hour, here, always stands for three miles. [5]
- I beg you will therefore accept my most grateful thanks for this manifest devotion--not to me, but the institutions of this great and glorious country. [7]
- This attack was wholly unexpected, and therefore no means of defense had been provided. [7]
- Therefore, on the whole, if he were a superior fellow, incapable of mistaking it for personal conceit, I think I would let out the fact of the real American feeling about Old-World folks. [6]
- The challenged party, who had the choice of weapons, had marked the destructiveness of his opponent's lance, and elected, therefore, to fight with pistols and battle-axes. [4]
- And the men who commit these crimes, especially their leader, assure themselves that this is admirable, this is glory--it resembles Caesar and Alexander the Great and is therefore good. [2]
- The room in which they were lay on one side of the hypostyle and behind the right-hand--or western--colonnade; more forward, therefore, than the veiled statue and to its left hand. [10]
- The short sketch which I give is, therefore, merely to maintain the connection of this discourse. [7]
- His son's blood, which flowed for his Emperor's cause, gives him a peculiar claim upon our consideration, and we therefore devoted particular attention to his complaint. [10]
- I therefore ask whether you have it ready. [10]
- Now, I thought, when this horrible woman represented the transformation into the spider with such repulsive accuracy, Hermon will believe that this is the true, and therefore the right, ideal; nay, I was deceived myself while gazing. [10]
- Tell him, therefore, what I propose doing. [10]
- The people's minds were tuned to a high pitch and this was too simple and needlessly comprehensible--it was what any one of them might have said and therefore was what an ukase emanating from the highest authority should not say. [2]
- These inherited impulses were therefore many, conflicting, some of them dangerous. [6]
- Therefore, if one were holding strictly to the year date, neither by age nor by fame would Beaumont have been eligible to attend such a gathering of august personages in the year 1601; but the point is unimportant. [5]
- Therefore, if they were formerly of high importance to primeval man and to his ape-like progenitors, they would have been perfected or advanced through natural selection. [1]
- Consequently the four were equal to the fifteen, and therefore 4x = 15y. [2]
- Therefore, five gentlemen were appointed to prepare the document, and the fifty others went sadly smiling about the ship--practicing. [5]
- Both men, therefore, went down to the square, though the crowds seeking the temple and thronging the space before Didymus's house made it more and more difficult to pace to and fro. [10]
- We thought it well to have a strong friend, and therefore we brought the foreman of the Wide West to our cabin that night and revealed the great surprise to him. [5]
- He was, therefore, welcome among them. [11]
- Seti then had weighed his chances, had seen the avenging friends of Ebn Haroun behind the ghaffirs, and therefore permitted himself to be marched off to the mudirieh. [11]
- On that point we therefore content ourselves with giving the following extracts from the writings of Mr. Jefferson, General Jackson, and the speech of Mr. Calhoun: "To be independent for the comforts of life, we must fabricate them ourselves. [7]
- Therefore, much as we could desire your more than human wisdom in our deliberations, we cannot lawfully avail ourselves of it. [5]
- That in various ways the public had repudiated that compromise and demanded the repeal, and therefore should not now complain of it. [7]
- There was no way to levy a tax, so the minor officials had to resign or starve; therefore they resigned. [5]
- Therefore, the only way to do was as I did. [11]
- Of course the water was nowhere as clear or of as fine a complexion as it is in some other seasons of the year; for now it was at flood stage, and therefore dimmed and blurred by the mud manufactured from caving banks. [5]
- His malign influence was therefore not at work at the moment. [11]
- The Indian's address was therefore more or less gratuitous, and he hastened to remark: "Thank you, Shangi; that's very good, and you've put it poetically. [11]
- Precisely because he was so strongly attached to this unfortunate woman, once so richly gifted, he desired to offer her the opportunity to obtain pardon from Heaven, and therefore insisted upon her retiring to the convent. [10]
- Ah, yes, this was plainly the right way out of the difficulty; therefore she set her wits to work at once to contrive that test. [5]
- Mr. Clay therefore was of a party. [7]
- This patent, therefore, was not given at Alba Julia, nor until Prince Sigismund had finally left his country, and when the Emperor was, in fact, the Prince of Transylvania. [4]
- She said "Lohengrin" was noisier than Wagner's other operas, but that if I would keep on going to see it I would find by and by that it was all music, and therefore would then enjoy it. [5]
- For Kutuzov this was mathematically clear, as it is that if when playing draughts I have one man less and go on exchanging, I shall certainly lose, and therefore should not exchange. [2]
- The district, too, was largely rural, and therefore anti-consolidation, and the inability of the Worthington forces to get their bill through had made it apparent that Jethro Bass was as powerful as ever. [9]
- His record, therefore, was fairly clean until two days after the escape from the Thames and the sighting of the Portsmouth fleet. [11]
- The young officer was evidently exercising his duties for the first or second time and therefore treated both his superiors and the men with great precision and formality. [2]
- Therefore, the artist was assured by his military companion, Philadelphus could let the campaign take its course, and permit himself the brief period of rest in this strangely chosen place, which the leeches had advised. [10]
- In Russia there was an Emperor, Alexander, who decided to restore order in Europe and therefore fought against Napoleon. [2]
- They did not want to vote against sending help to General Taylor, and therefore they voted for both together. [7]
- It is not very uncommon to see the upper limbs, or one of them, running away with the whole strength, and, therefore, with the whole beauty, which we should never have noticed, if it had been divided equally between all four extremities. [6]
- There was nothing very surprising, therefore, in his asking a question not very closely related to what had gone before. [6]
- The captain was very strict; therefore I knew better than to touch a bell without orders. [5]
- These, by their very numbers, are respectable, and are therefore entitled to a sort of voice--not a loud one, but a modest one; not a boastful one, but an apologetic one. [5]
- He had retired very late to rest, and the chamberlain therefore put off waking him, especially as he had been troubled by evil dreams, in spite of his happy frame of mind when he sought his couch. [10]
- We, therefore are very glad of your letter, with the information it brings us, mixed only with a regret that we can not elect Logan and Walker both. [7]
- Therefore, I wish very freely to express my obligations to the Celebrity for any share he may have had in contributing to the greatest happiness of my life. [9]
- He had acquired various branches of learning while sharing the studies of his foster-brother, the eldest son of the old Knight Schorlin, who was then living, and therefore, when scarcely twenty, was appointed schoolmaster at Stansstadt. [10]
- His Majesty usually uttered exactly the opposite of his real opinions, and therefore, in the outline of his abdication speech, he twice emphasized how great a debt of gratitude Don Philip owed him for the Heritage which while still alive he bequeathed to him. [10]
- He insisted, therefore, upon its being changed from the basis upon which the fathers of the government left it to the basis of its perpetuation and nationalization. [7]
- Ye are more unwise, said Merlin, for the scabbard is worth ten of the sword, for while ye have the scabbard upon you ye shall never lose no blood, be ye never so sore wounded; therefore, keep well the scabbard always with you. [5]
- Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them. [5]
- He therefore waited until the enemies of the Union struck the first blow. [7]
- Rostov was therefore unpleasantly struck by the presence of French officers in Boris' lodging, dressed in uniforms he had been accustomed to see from quite a different point of view from the outposts of the flank. [2]
- I shall therefore undertake a sober examination of its principles, its facts, and some points of its history. [3]
- I cannot, therefore, understand how it is that Mr. Wallace (67. [1]
- Whether this occurred unconsciously to you in an hour of mental ecstasy, or whether you felt that you still lacked the means to represent the divine, and therefore returned to the older methods, I do not venture to decide. [10]
- Therefore I gave two days to recreation, and then returned to my task greatly refreshed. [5]
- Therefore, instead of turning at Faber Street, she crossed it. [9]
- Captain Ascott's fingers trembled, and he paused for an instant and looked down upon the dead, then out sorrowfully to the waiting sea, before he spoke the words, "We therefore commit their bodies to the deep. [11]
- I shall, therefore, treat the subject at considerable length. [1]
- Therefore pilots wisely train these cubs by various strategic tricks to look danger in the face a little more calmly. [5]
- It was a trail on which there could be no stops, and, therefore, if perilous, it was at least one that did not take long in the descent. [13]
- Therefore, let the tourist rope himself up and go there; for I have shown that with nerve, caution, and judgment, the thing can be done. [5]
- He therefore boldly took the step of self-ennobling, and gave himself forth--as he said, obeying "the voice of the people at large"--as "Lord Timothy Dexter," by which appellation he has ever since been known to the American public. [6]
- Perhaps it was too much to hope that he would mourn her sincerely, should the leap cost her life; but he would surely pity her, and he could never forget the moment of the fall, and therefore herself. [10]
- It is far too late in this history to pretend that Honora was, by preference, an early riser, and therefore it must have been the excitement caused by her surroundings that made her bathe and dress with alacrity that morning. [9]
- Resenting therefore the tone he had assumed, I took occasion not only to reiterate my previously expressed opinion somewhat more aggressively, but also went on to insinuate that he was himself distinctly lacking in any real appreciation of what was excellent. [4]
- Their brother was tolerably well, having got to the end of a considerable sum of money which he became possessed of in the spring, and therefore under the wholesome restriction of poverty. [14]
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