Use wan in a sentence
Sentences starting with wan
- Wan by wan the lads are off. [11]
- Wan minnit she held, an' thin slid down, down into the say. [11]
- Wan toon, Gineral, an' I'll be dacintly shot before the day's over-ah, yer Excillincy, wan toon more, and to be wid the byes followin' the Gineral! [11]
Sentences ending with wan
- Then this in your eye, that if ye'll bring an army, I'll fight till the skin is in rags on me bones, whin it's only men that's before me; but woman--and that wan! [11]
- Naw, niver a wan. [11]
- I am going to have both now," said Stafford with a smile, which was forced and wan. [11]
- The words stir the dead heart of me, and throw a glow of color into a life which sometimes seems to have grown wholly wan. [5]
- Is she-- tell me where she is, me frind, and you'll niver want an arm to fight for ye, an' the half av a blanket, while I have wan! [11]
- Where art thou, Isobel?-- Pallid, and wan! [11]
- Unhandkerchiefs one eye, bats it around tearfully over the stock; says-- '"And fhat might ye ask for that wan? [5]
Short sentences using wan
- I'll have that wan, sor. [5]
More example sentences with the word wan in them
- She was haggard, yet beautiful in a wan way. [11]
- She was a woman of distinguished bearing, though small, with a wan, sad look in her eyes always, but with a cheerful smile. [11]
- Bronzed as he was, his face showed no paleness; but, as he drew near her, it grew pinched and wan from the effort at self-control. [11]
- A wan glimmer was already beginning to brighten the distant east when the Epicurus approached the vessel with the light, but it seemed to wish to avoid the Alexandrian, and turned suddenly towards the northeast. [10]
- At last a wan smile stole to her lips, but it did not reach her eyes. [11]
- Shlapin' I was wan night in a troop-ship in the Bay uv Biscay; an' I dramed I saw Mary walkin' along the cliff by--well, 'tis no matter, fer ye've niver been there, an 'tis no place to go to unheedin'. [11]
- Her face was wan and strained. [11]
- It was a very sickly green, from which wan and dusty fig trees rose. [11]
- Galbraith's eyes strained towards the soldier till the reply came: "And I don't know that; not wan o' me. [11]
- For she took to her bed, an' agin' the crowin' o' the cock wan midnight, she gives a little cry an' snatched at me beard. [11]
- But to all this Cambyses shook his head resolutely, and, pale and wan as he looked, begged Croesus to have his couch carried on to a rising ground in the open air, and then to summon the Achaemenidae. [10]
- But wan day there was a foire, an' the police coort was burned down, an' the gaol was that singed they let the b'ys out, an' we rushed the police an' carried off the b'ys, an'--" "An' ye sweltered in the juice! [11]
- Every wan of them's been caught away from where he ought to be into this zoolyogical gardin. [11]
- As Mrs. Flynn, the Seigneur's Irish cook, said of her: "Shure, she's not made all av wan piece, the darlin'! [11]
- It was odd that, as Ingolby became thinner and thinner, and ever more wan, she, in spite of her ceaseless nursing, appeared to thrive physically. [11]
- Well, I can tell ye wan thing--ye'll not see him. [5]
- She lay quite still in her cot, wan and feeble, with every sign of having encountered a supreme peril. [4]
- Remains of former steamboatmen told me, with wan satisfaction, that the bridge doesn't pay. [5]
- There was something so grotesque in the figure of the half-caste, with his copper-coat flying behind him as the horses galloped away, that a wan smile came to Al'mah's lips. [11]
- Her wan beauty smote him, conquered him, the exquisite pain in her face filled Kaid's eyes with foreboding, and pierced his heart. [11]
- A week ago she was like wan that 'd be called to the Land of Canaan anny minnit. [11]
- Miss Vance"; and she threw back her veil, showing her face wan and agitated in the dark folds. [8]
- And that's wan of thim, says I to meself. [11]
- That's wan way of lookin' at it. [11]
- It was impossible not to experience a shudder as of the approach of the Judgment Day, when the shadows were flung upon the green lawn, and we all stood in the wan light, looking unfamiliar to each other. [4]
- That he was naturally of a very wan and pallid aspect, however, his hollow cheeks, sharp features, and sunken eyes, no less than a certain look of patient endurance, sufficiently testified. [12]
- She says to me wan day, 'Ye're breakin' me heart, William Connor,' says she. [11]
- You'll not mind Mary Flynn callin' you darlin', though y'are postmistress, an' 'll be more than that--more than that wan day--or Mary Flynn's a fool. [11]
- As I'm a man--only wan half. [11]
- Horses and cattle in the distance were as insects, and in the great concave sky stars still wan from the intolerant light of their master, the Sun, looked timidly out to see him burn his way down to the under-world. [11]
- He saw a figure rise painfully from a couch in a corner,--the figure of a woman young and beautiful, but wan and worn. [11]
- Daily, as the fair young idol of the house sank lower and lower, the sorrowful old aunts painted her glowing bloom and her fresh young beauty to the wan mother, and winced under the stabs her ecstasies of joy and gratitude gave them. [5]
- Sure, d'ye think every wan in the island is as foolish as the governor? [11]
- He must put down this rebellion--no wan else can. [11]
- In turning to do so he saw her pale face, wan with suffering, but which now glowed with a happy light that lent it a strange beauty. [10]
- It did not disappear when at last, after midnight, everyone had gone, and the smouldering ruins of his greatest asset lay mournful in the wan light of the moon. [11]
- Nivir a wan did I see like her, since I came out of Erin with a clatter of hoofs behoind me and a squall on the sea before. [11]
- But on wan condition--where does he keep his coin? [11]
- Mrs. Garvin had brought little Dicky, incredibly changed from the wan little figure he had first beheld in the stifling back room in Dalton Street; not yet robust, but freckled and tanned by the country sun and wind. [9]
- Shure, I've never been the same man since, for the voice of him says wan thing, and the look of him another. [11]
- Yer Excillincy, court-martial and death's no matter to me; but I'd like to play wan toon agin, to lead the byes tomorrow. [11]
- I begs, borrers, an' stales, an' I reached that ship wan minnit before she sailed. [11]
- Just a cry an' a bit av a gurgle tru the teeth, an' divil the wan o' thim would see the Liffey side anny more. [11]
- Quicksands I've seen along the sayshore, and up to me half-ways I've been in wan, wid a double-and-twist in the rope to pull me out; but a suckin' sand in the open plain--aw, Trader, aw! [11]
- An evil mind----" Now it was Patsy's turn to interrupt: "Watch me now, I think that wan of the most beautiful things I iver saw was them two young people comin' together. [11]
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