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Sentences starting with wife

Wife is a solemn title of honor and has nothing to do with the joys of life. [10]

Sentences ending with wife

I thought of your wife. [4]
You know my young wife. [10]
I know that you yourself did not choose me for your wife. [10]
Still, I cannot yet be your bride, your wife. [10]
This very last year the fisherman Phabis killed with a hammer the Alexandrian clerk who had stolen into his house, and drowned his faithless wife. [10]
Only lately he wrote to his uncle from Paris that he was minded to make me his wife. [10]
To him I would push up another pawn, in the shape of a comely and wise young woman, whom he would of course take--to wife. [6]
I feared she would only reproduce the case of Anson and his wife. [11]
The feminine society world welcomed him gladly, because he was rich, distinguished, a good match, and almost a newcomer, with a halo of romance on account of his supposed death and the tragic loss of his wife. [2]
In natural, simple words, the learned man, skilled in the art of language, represented to the imperial widower how little reason he had to mourn his devout wife. [10]

Short sentences using wife

Is his wife with him? [2]
His wife was with him. [8]
She was a wilful wife. [11]
What is a wife? [11]
Then Plautilla, his wife? [10]
It was his wife. [5]
I'll telegraph my wife. [5]
I am your wife. [5]
There was no wife. [11]
She became my wife. [11]

Sentences containing wife two or more times

If it might yet be something more than a mere post of honor to be the wife of Verus, I would not ask for the new dignity of becoming wife to Caesar. [10]
And you, you--the wife of the man who has induced thousands to desert King Philip, the wife of the exile, who directs the resistance within these walls. [10]
Sirona is the wife of another, and even in sport no man should try to win his neighbor's wife. [10]
His second wife was the widder Billings--she that was Becky Martin; her dam was deacon Dunlap's first wife. [5]
It was not the priest and my wife that I had killed; but my wife and her brother. [11]
As we have seen, his love for his wife had begun in a rather shallow way and with not much force, but now it was become deep and strong, which entitles his wife to a broad credit mark, one may admit. [5]
Through Chamberlain de Sa, her uncle--or was it only her cousin?--through de Sa the wife regained her liberty, and then I believe all three fled to France--the father, son and wife. [10]
He was twice married, and his second wife, Lady Fanny, the cousin of his first wife, survived him and received a patent for a Virginia plantation. [4]
This was a little house in Irving Place, in which Carmen Eschelle lived with her mother, in the days before the death of Henderson's first wife, not very happy days for that wife. [4]
If the husband legally may compel his wife to show him her letters, the courts will before long grant the same privilege to the wife. [4]

More example sentences with the word wife in them

My bride is your wife, but with this arrow I will win Mena's widow. [10]
You can forgive your wife, and take her back, or you can say to both, Go! [11]
Take leave of your wife, and (I speak by the king's command) be ready to start before dark. [10]
I am not your wife save by the law; and little have you cared for law! [11]
I am not your wife in any real sense of the word, I cannot hold you, I cannot even interest you. [9]
You go to your sick wife, and I will take the key to the senator as soon as I have finished my devotions. [10]
I had read your letters to my wife--" "Your wife once on a time! [11]
I cannot change your hearts--but the wife of my brother's son, the daughter of Ben Akiba, must be a daughter of our people, morning, noon, and night. [10]
True, it was your duty; for ever since Isabella became my wife you have taken advantage of my poverty and impaired my right to command her. [10]
Glaucus proposes for your choice that you should either allow me to conduct you to his wife or return to the temple to which you are attached. [10]
My wife needs your care no longer; she has other protectors now. [10]
But he, my younger brother, had five little ones, while I, you see, only left a wife behind. [2]
My wife was young, beautiful, loving, and oh, so divinely good and blameless and gentle! [5]
I remember a young wife who had to part with her husband for a time. [6]
To escape fear, you will thrust your wife from the house; fear, you say, would undermine your strength. [10]
Jean said: "Joan, you told us yourself that you were going to Uncle Laxart's to nurse his wife, but you didn't say you were going further, yet you did go on to Vaucouleurs. [5]
I can offer you the position of the wife of a man with a public career--for which you are so well fitted. [9]
She of whom you speak is the wife of another. [10]
First my wife you shall be, and after that I will win your love; in spite of all, mine now, though it is shifted for the moment. [11]
Ah, but then you shall be my wife in spite of him, in spite of a thousand Philip d'Avranches! [11]
If you, Philip--if you say it is all right, I will believe that it is right, for you would never want your wife to have one single wrong thing like a dark spot on her life with you--would you? [11]
You must live, you must not die; for see, Publius here asks me to be his wife, and the Immortals only can know how glad I am to go with him, and Irene is to stay with us, and be my sister and his. [10]
I don't think you knew it, but his first wife was one of your acquaintances-- Mrs. Llyn, whose daughter you saw just before we left Playmore. [11]
If, Herr Casper, you intend to share with my wife and the twins what is left after the old wealth has gone, unfortunately, I cannot permit you to do so. [10]
You pretend, that you are only staying here to please your wife, but it's no such thing. [10]
I know that you are a good woman, and a true woman, that you will be the best wife any man could have. [9]
I will give you a specimen of Hipponax's Poetry: "There are but two days when a wife, Brings pleasure to her husband's life, The wedding-day, when hopes are bright, And the day he buries her out of his sight. [10]
Rustem had not yet quitted Memphis, for the first caravan, which he and his little wife were to join, was not to start for a few days. [10]
I have not yet been released from the duties I undertook there, and it will be more worthy of us both that Asclepiodorus should give you the daughter of Philotas as your wife than that you should be married to a runaway serving-maid of Serapis. [10]
She came there yesterday evening at eight o'clock and remained with my wife and myself until twelve o'clock. [11]
After all the years that had passed since his wife had left him, Jean Jacques did explode. [11]
For thirty long years he had been in one sense homeless, his wife having lost her reason three years after they were married. [11]
In England, thirteen years ago, my wife and I were stabbed to the heart with a cablegram which said, "Susy was mercifully released today. [5]
That was the year I moved up here, and my wife died. [9]
Six days after writing his letter Shelley and his wife were together again for a moment--to get remarried according to the rites of the English Church. [5]
The village baker would not sell him bread; his groceries he had to buy from the neighbouring parishes, for the grocer's flighty wife called for the constable when he entered the bake-shop of Pontiac. [11]
After all, she would make such a wife for his son as few men possessed. [9]
Perhaps no one would have noticed the group, had not the gate-keeper's little wife shrieked so wildly and piteously that no one could help hearing her lamentations. [10]
The adjoining room would be occupied by this good lady--he motioned to his companion--the wife of Herr Adrian Dubois, his Majesty's valet. [10]
Often the warder would announce the senator and his wife, and their vigorous and healthy minds always hit on the very thing she needed. [10]
The old man would a thousand times rather his wife lived than died. [11]
He and his worthy wife had known Herdegen of old, and I was cut to the heart to see how the sight of him grieved them both. [10]
If Isaac D. Worthington had but chosen a worldly wife, he might have had a more worldly son. [9]
Once everybody had worshipped him: that was when he had sung in the Mass, the day of the funeral of the wife of Farette the miller, for whom he worked. [11]
It was far worse than he could have imagined, the way his wife took the affair, though he had imagined certain words, or perhaps only looks, from her that were bad enough. [8]
The very first words uttered had plunged Abel Baragar and his son's wife into the midst of the difficulty which she had hoped might, after all, be avoided. [11]
Monsieur, if this woman should be his wife, there never was brewed an uglier scrape. [11]
There isn't one woman out of ten thousand that would have stood the test as your wife has stood it; injured at the start, constant neglect, temptation--" he paused. [11]
The king's lawful wives sat on his left hand; Nitetis next to him, then Atossa, and by her side the pale, plainly-dressed Phaedime; next to this last wife of Cambyses sat Boges, the eunuch. [10]
There is one witness left, if he will but speak--even the man who married me, the man that for one day called me his wife. [11]
But Countess Cordula withdrew hers with visible dislike, saying in a tone of chilling repulse: "Remember me to your wife, Sir Knight. [10]
You were bored with yourself.--Then there is some hope for your future wife. [11]
You, there, Muroc, with your charcoal face, who was it walk thirty miles in the dead of winter to bring a doctor to your wife, eh? [11]
Only the conviction with which men like Clemens and Origen, who were friends of his wife, declared that the doctrine to which they adhered was the only right one--was, in fact, the truth itself--seemed to the skeptic "foolishness. [10]
Once, when Paulina, with tears in her eyes had spoken to her of her lost daughter, Arsinoe had been softened and following the impulse of her heart, had confided to her that she loved Pollux the sculptor and hoped to be his wife. [10]
And he reflected with satisfaction upon the fact that his wife, who was his prime minister, would be home from the East that day. [9]
And you'll go with me, not as my companion as you are here, nor my sister, but, Bess, darling!...As my wife! [13]
Being left along with his wife, who sat trembling in a corner with her eyes fixed upon the ground, the little man planted himself before her, and folding his arms looked steadily at her for a long time without speaking. [12]
Philometer, now alone with his wife, said with mild reproach: "How could you abandon yourself to such unmeasured anger? [10]
When again alone with his wife, he asked hastily "Will you be indulgent and help me? [10]
He is alone with his wife, and with his own people. [11]
His wife agreed with him in these moments, and said it was a great relief not to have that tiresome old German coming about. [8]
He probably brought with him in 1610 his wife, who gave birth to his daughter Bermuda, born on the Somers Islands at the time of the shipwreck. [4]
After the union with her, he called himself Philadelphus--brotherly love--and honoured his sister and wife with the same name. [10]
The devoted wife with great pain and risk came the whole journey to Honolulu, and pleaded until the authorities were unable to resist her entreaty that she might go and live like a leper with her leper husband. [5]
She always spoke with enthusiasm to her visitors of her daughter-in-law Cecilia, of her beauty, her piety and her gentleness; in fact, she did all she could to make it appear that she herself had chosen her son's wife. [10]
He comes down with a sheepish air, at length, and informs us that his wife won't let him go. [4]
He deceived her with a mock marriage; after some months he brutally, abandoned her, and spurned her as if she were a contemptible thing; all the time he had a wife in New Orleans. [5]
Breathing rapidly and with a heightened color, Melissa at last entered the room of Seleukus's wife. [10]
Dion had often wished to set sail with his wife for a great city in Syria or Greece, but fresh and mighty obstacles had deterred him. [10]
The anxious wife wished to see Count Frontenac himself and then to find Iberville. [11]
It was Kate Wimper, who, before that, had waylaid the one man for whom she herself had ever cared, and drawn him from her side by such attractions as she herself would keep for an honest wife, if such she ever chanced to be. [11]
I never knew--never will know whether or not she was a wife. [13]
Soon your wife will be with you, oh fortunate man! [5]
I think it will be quite safe, and your wife is anxious. [11]
This once I will allow you to go to the field without a wife. [10]
Involuntarily recalling his wife's past and her relations with Dolokhov, Pierre saw clearly that what was said in the letter might be true, or might at least seem to be true had it not referred to his wife. [2]
Secord told his wife. [11]
It's Rudyard Byng's wife. [11]
I want my wife. [11]
I am your wife. [10]
I nursed his wife, you know--and he started in to tell me how he was coming up to Foxon Falls to shoot Mr. Pindar because he'd closed down the works rather than recognize the union. [9]
Berg and his wife, who were not dancing, came up to them. [2]
She'll be the wife, while you..." The prince stopped. [2]
Mr. Hays and wife, uncle and aunt of the bride. [5]
A poor soldier's wife, to whom she had been kind, was watching beside the corpse, at whose head a singly brand burned with a smoky, yellow light. [10]
The postmaster, his wife, the valet, and a peasant woman selling Torzhok embroidery came into the room offering their services. [2]
As for my wife, she couldn't run it, and--" "You could sell it," interrupted Tarboe. [11]
But the king's wife, seeing, came and spoke to the king and the others, crying out for the honour of her dead son; so that in a moment of anger they all cried out for death. [11]
Taus, the innkeeper's wife, now came out, a buxom and vigorous Egyptian woman of middle age, carrying some of the puffs for which she was famous, and which she had just made with her own hands. [10]
The devoted daughter, wife, mother, whose life has been given to unselfish labors, who has filled a place which it seems to others only an angel would make good, reproaches herself with incompetence and neglect of duty. [6]
Not even your wife, Luis, not even our sister, Queen Mary, must learn what is being accomplished. [10]
As for thy wife, I shall treat her as a stranger unless, as a prophetess, she summons me to announce a new message from the Lord. [10]
He regarded his wife, himself, and Cayley, as an impartial judge would view the extraordinary claims of three desperate litigants. [11]
Exit the Scotchman's wife, head drooped on stewardess's shoulder. [5]
He kill my wife, he drive me out of my home--he will not have the unions. [9]
She became his wife, but only a year later entered that other world which she had regarded as her true home even while here. [10]
And your one wife, Bartja, is really not worth talking about. [10]
Dred Scott, his wife, and two daughters were all involved in the suit. [7]
I am your wife, and I ought to know--I want to know. [9]

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