Use wolf in a sentence
Sentences starting with wolf
- Wolf was acquainted with the city, and perhaps would spare him a walk by informing him where the sick lads would find the best shelter. [10]
- Wolf went on with his noise and with his demands that he be granted the floor, resting his board at intervals to discharge criticisms and epithets at the Chair. [5]
- Wolf accompanies him with his board-clatter. [5]
- Wolf Hartschwert was with her. [10]
- Wolf said the whole Parliament wasn't worth a pinch of powder. [5]
- Wolf had not waited long; it was just striking eleven when Barbara met him at the door talking with Herr Lerch, the owner of the house. [10]
- Wolf had just told her that his time was short; but now he willingly allowed himself to be persuaded to put down his sword and hat, and when Frau Lamperi brought in some refreshments, he recognised her, and asked her several pleasant questions. [10]
- Wolf had already told her how much the monarch regarded the opinion of this counsellor. [10]
- Wolf listened to this statement in surprise, and then told the messenger that he would obey her Majesty's command. [10]
- Wolf had expected this query, and, while he filled his companion's goblet with the good Wurzburg wine which Ursula provided, he begged him not to bring religion into their conversation. [10]
Sentences ending with wolf
- You have been, you are a wolf--a wolf. [11]
- Pardon me, Sir Wolf! [10]
- How this affected Wolf! [10]
- The angry borzois whined and getting free of the leash rushed past the horses' feet at the wolf. [2]
- 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]
- Every one wanted to watch the Spaniards, hurrying hither and thither like sheep pursued by a wolf. [10]
- As soon as this important matter was settled he would return home, for it had now become unnecessary to inform Wolf. [10]
- A Dominican also soon came, whom the old woman could not shut out because he was despatched by the Queen of Hungary, and the violinist Massi, whom she gladly welcomed as a good friend of her Wolf. [10]
- But Cutcheon stood ready, like a wolf. [9]
- There is one philosophy for the lamb, and another for the wolf. [9]
Short sentences using wolf
- Wolf (hearable above the storm). [5]
- Wolf listened in surprise. [10]
- Wolf, unobserved, silently stole away. [10]
- It was the Hungry Wolf. [9]
- The ball killed a wolf. [5]
- Wolf said nothing. [10]
- Wolf accompanied him. [10]
- Poor, poor Wolf! [10]
- My poor Wolf! [10]
- Wolf. [5]
Sentences containing wolf two or more times
- But when he saw that the horsemen did not dismount and that the wolf shook herself and ran for safety, Daniel set his chestnut galloping, not at the wolf but straight toward the wood, just as Karay had run to cut the animal off. [2]
- When the regent reproached him for having taken Sir Wolf Hartschwert from her without a word of consultation, although she was unwilling to spare him, he had instantly placed Wolf at her disposal again. [10]
More example sentences with the word wolf in them
- With what fiery zeal Wolf persuaded him, how convincing was his assurance that a substitute for Johann of Cologne, and a most admirable one, was actually to be found here in Ratisbon! [10]
- A long, yellowish young borzoi, one Nicholas did not know, from another leash, rushed impetuously at the wolf from in front and almost knocked her over. [2]
- He knew that young and old wolves were there, that the hounds had separated into two packs, that somewhere a wolf was being chased, and that something had gone wrong. [2]
- Wolf, I beg you to refrain from that sort of suggestions. [5]
- The sight of yonder shining steeples and roofs seems to make your heart laugh, Sir Wolf, and, by Our Lady, you have good reason to bestow one or more candles upon her, for, besides other delightful things, a goodly heritage is awaiting you in Ratisbon. [10]
- Instead of the yearning for John, of which Wolf had spoken and she, blind fool, believed, he thought of him with petty fears of the claims by which he might injure his favoured brother. [10]
- He said to Wolf, 'If this goes on, I shall feel obliged to summon the Ordner, and beg him to restore order in the House. [5]
- Barbara had anticipated Wolf, but while going home she met him on his way to the Dubois house. [10]
- Yet he pledged Wolf, and, touching his glass to his, said: "I've often thought that this might happen if you should see how she has grown up. [10]
- Nay, he interrupted Wolf with the assurance that, on the contrary, the Emperor on such days frequently relied upon solemn hymns to transport him into a fitting mood. [10]
- She must allow Wolf to restore peace to Dona Magdalena's troubled mind. [10]
- He expected the wolf to come his way any moment. [2]
- Worse than the wolf that licked the hand of the man who bandaged its wounds, he would have shown his teeth to the preserver of his life. [10]
- Let the Hungry Wolf tell his companions that the Chief of the Long Knives is very angry. [9]
- The following afternoon Wolf sought Barbara again, and now for the first time succeeded in relating regularly and clearly what, constantly interrupted by her impatience, he had told in a confused medley the day before. [10]
- Outside the house Wolf returned to her memory a moment. [10]
- What brings the Wolf in sheep's clothing to us? [10]
- Here also, as Wolf himself had probably experienced, there had been no lack of inclination toward the Lutheran doctrine. [10]
- His name is Wolf Hartschwert, and he is as gentle as a lamb and as pliant as a young willow. [10]
- I've kept the wolf from the door. [11]
- His presence prevented Wolf from renewing the interrupted conversation. [10]
- Barbara's voice reached Wolf from a considerable distance. [10]
- Another half-hour later Wolf entered and passed to his place; then other deputies began to stream in, among them many forms and faces grown familiar of late. [5]
- The huntsmen assembled with their booty and their stories, and all came to look at the wolf, which, with her broad-browed head hanging down and the bitten stick between her jaws, gazed with great glassy eyes at this crowd of dogs and men surrounding her. [2]
- Both were familiar with the house, and, while the servants bore Wolf up the narrow stairs, the proud Spanish grandee lighted their way with the lantern, supporting the wounded man's injured head, with his free hand. [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]
- He was armed with a musketoon (which he carried rather as a joke), a pike and an ax, which latter he used as a wolf uses its teeth, with equal case picking fleas out of its fur or crunching thick bones. [2]
- While she was wiping her eyes, Wolf described the great anxiety which, after Charles's death, overpowered the Quijadas in Villagarcia. [10]
- The infamous scoundrel, who possessed so much influence over the Emperor, had first sent old Blomberg away; now he, Wolf, was to follow, that no one might stand between the game and the pursuer. [10]
- Erasmus listened silently while Wolf eagerly made these statements; but when the latter closed with the declaration that the evangelical faith would never attain the same power of elevating hearts, he interrupted the knight with the exclamation, "We shall have to wait for that! [10]
- True, Barbara came when she was in a particularly happy mood, because a letter from Wolf stated that he already felt perfectly at home in Quijada's castle at Villagarcia, and that Dona Magdalena de Ulloa was a lady of rare beauty and kindness of heart. [10]
- After that there were many grunts, and the Hungry Wolf turned again. [9]
- The ship which was to bear the loyal companion of her youth to Spain was wrecked just before the end of the voyage, and Wolf went down with it. [10]
- Unfortunately, its character was such that Wolf scarcely ventured to hope for the full success of the surprise. [10]
- The young man was still less disposed to be vexed with Wolf for his delay when Barbara appeared in Ursel's room. [10]
- The cantor house was only a few steps from the Red Cock, and Wolf knew every stone in the street, which was named for the tavern. [10]
- You, Wolf, can wait for me at the Grieb. [10]
- Then, with youthful vivacity, he expressed his pleasure in seeing him again, and, without permitting Wolf to speak, he repeatedly exclaimed: "And my Wawerl, and Ursel in there! [10]
- Its music is very fine since Sir Wolf Hartschwert, whom you also know, has taken charge of it. [10]
- Skins hung along two sides, with bullet-holes and knife-holes showing: of the great grey wolf, the red puma, the bronze hill-lion, the beaver, the bear, and the sable; and in one corner was a huge pile of them. [11]
- The wolf paused, turned its heavy forehead toward the dogs awkwardly, like a man suffering from the quinsy, and, still slightly swaying from side to side, gave a couple of leaps and with a swish of its tail disappeared into the skirt of the wood. [2]
- Everything Wolf had told her concerning the motives which induced Charles to devote himself for the remainder of his life to quiet contemplation seemed to her as credible as to the knight himself. [10]
- It was evident to the dogs, the hunters, and to the wolf herself that all was now over. [2]
- As Wolf belonged to the "elect," he would conduct him to her Majesty before "the called" who were here in the waiting room. [10]
- He willingly undertook to summon Sir Wolf Hartschwert, whom he knew, to the presence of the Queen of Hungary. [10]
- But Wolf preferred to stay with Barbara, that he might plead his cause in person. [10]
- He had intended to send Wolf, the friend and housemate of his victim, to Spain to become the instructor of his deceived wife. [10]
- Appenzelder had intended to practise exercises with his young pupils in the chapel belonging to this old house, familiar to all the inhabitants of Ratisbon, but Wolf found it empty. [10]
- It is singular to notice that the reasoning of the wolf with the lamb should be transferred to the dealings of the Creator with his creatures. [6]
- If you wish to know from whom I heard this edifying story--which is true, and can be confirmed by some one now in Nuremberg who witnessed it--let me tell you that it was the wicked wolf himself; not the Gubbio one, but he from Switzerland. [10]
- Lastly, Wolf promised to inform her of any important event in her son's life or his own. [10]
- He was unwilling to expose himself again to an outburst of her rage, and he would therefore intrust to another the task of rendering her more docile, and this other was Wolf Hartschwert. [10]
- At length stalked through the street the Hungry Wolf, the interpreter. [9]
- Wolf listened to this explanation with increasing attention. [10]
- In the entry there was a smell of fresh apples, and wolf and fox skins hung about. [2]
- Wolf had described them both, and a presentiment told her that something great awaited her through them. [10]
- The count remembered the wolf he had let slip and his encounter with Daniel. [2]
- No one in the valley had ever heard the thing he sang softly as he sat looking down at Julie: "The little white smoke blows there, blows here, The little blue wolf comes down-- C'est la! [11]
- Wolf suspected that the time was not far distant when yonder monarch at the window, who had won so many victories, would have a reckoning with the Smalcalds, the allied Protestants of Germany, and his vivid imagination surrounded him with an almost mystical power. [10]
- Karay, with all the strength age had left him, stretched himself to the utmost and, watching the wolf, galloped heavily aside to intercept it. [2]
- Directly after, on the second day of October, Wolf added, the King had presented her son to the court as his Excellency, his brother Don John of Austria! [10]
- Quijada willingly granted the requested delay, and, before bidding him farewell, Wolf availed himself of the opportunity to deliver into his hands the papers collected by his adopted father, which he had on his person. [10]
- The stimulus which the Queen could expect from Wolf Hartschwert was certainly far less deep and varied; yet to him who, as a knight, belonged to her train, she granted many favours which she denied the famous Gombert. [10]
- Many times in the pursuit of my affairs I journeyed over that country which I had known when it belonged to the Indian and the deer and the elk and the wolf and the buffalo. [9]
- The major-domo greeted the musicians with dignified condescension, Wolf with familiar friendship. [10]
- Wolf thought of the loud voice which had reached him a short time before from the midst of the Ratisbon party, but he said nothing, and the baron henceforward contented himself with occasionally uttering a few words. [10]
- It told of the little good Folk of the Scarlet Hills, in vague allusive phrases: their noiseless wanderings; their sojourning with the eagle, the wolf, and the deer; their triumph over the winds, the whirlpools, and the spirits of evil fame. [11]
- When Wolf entered the house, the captain had just left the chapel. [10]
- At this moment the gladiator Tarautas, as nimble as a cat and as bloodthirsty as a hungry wolf, sprang on to one of the enemy's piled-up wagons, and a tall swordsman, with a bear-skin over his shoulder, and long, reddish-gold hair, flew to meet him. [10]
- In spite of the darkness and the zigzag turns of the stairs, Wolf was so familiar with every corner of the old house that he did not even need to grope his way with his hand. [10]
- Deep silence pervaded the comfortable room, and Wolf had seated himself in the arm-chair opposite to the young wife when, at her entreaty, he began to tell the story again. [10]
- As soon as the captain's limping steps died away on the stairs, Wolf summoned all his courage and moved nearer to Barbara. [10]
- He had left the bridge behind by twice the horse's length, when, all at once, the call of the red bittern rang out the third time, louder than before; then again; and then the cry of a grey wolf came in response. [11]
- Wolf (with a that-settles-it toss of the head). [5]
- When she learned that both must have arrived in Ratisbon several hours before, she anxiously asked Wolf if he would venture to make her acquainted with these great masters. [10]
- Doesn't it just suit me, you little Wolf and great spendthrift? [10]
- He was in such haste to do this that he detained Wolf, who wanted to speak to old Ursel before he began to drink the wine, by the statement that she suffered from wakefulness, and he would disturb her just as she was falling asleep. [10]
- But though she still retained a portion of her former affection for Wolf Hartschwert, she loved the Emperor Charles with passionate fervour. [10]
- The same old steep path, leads there; but as to Wawer!--it would be improper to say Jungfrau Barbara--you will surer open your eyes--" Here she was summoned to the kitchen, and Wolf followed his little assistants into the street. [10]
- I give a specimen verse: The Assyrian came down like a wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming with purple and gold; And the sheen of his spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. [5]
- She whom he sought was waiting there with her father, while beneath it was the former abode of the precentor and organist and his wife, who had reared Wolf, and whose heir, after the old man's death, he had become. [10]
- Here I do so out of regard for his Majesty, Sir Wolf Hartschwert, and the inexperienced youth of this marvellously beautiful creature. [10]
- Tell her this, Sir Wolf Hartschwert, and do so at once. [10]
- The count and Simon galloped out of the wood and saw on their left a wolf which, softly swaying from side to side, was coming at a quiet lope farther to the left to the very place where they were standing. [2]
- There were neither signs nor sounds save Nature's own, the hoot of the wood-owl, the distant bark of a mountain wolf, the whir of a partridge as she left her brood. [9]
- For two years she had hoped that Wolf would complete her letter in his own person, and tell her son how her voice and her beauty had won his father's heart. [10]
- For a moment she felt an impulse to rise and go downstairs, but she did not like to leave her warm bed, and Wolf would manage without her. [10]
- Karay was a shaggy old dog with a hanging jowl, famous for having tackled a big wolf unaided. [2]
- He, Wolf, had set off for Brussels with the grand prior that very day, and, as his ship sailed from Spain before any other, he had succeeded in being the first to bring this joyful news to the Netherlands and to her. [10]
- He saw Karay seize the wolf, and checked his horse, supposing the affair to be over. [2]
- Nicholas could already see not far in front of him the wood where the wolf would certainly escape should she reach it. [2]
- When, on the second day, she heard that old Ursula had been there to ask about her for Wolf, who was now convalescing, she passionately insisted upon seeing her, but, obedient to the physician's orders, Frau Lerch would not admit her. [10]
- Just as Wolf, seated in the writing room, which was always at his disposal, finished the letter, the major-domo, Don Luis Quijada, sought him. [10]
- As for Heinz Schorlin, he is certainly a gallant knight; but, my innocent lambkin, he is a wolf nevertheless. [10]
- Wolf, Herr Peter Schlumperger, Frau Kastenmayr, his estimable sister, and the party of Ratisbon excursionists, upon whom he had scarcely bestowed a passing glance, all played a large and by no means enviable part. [10]
- Nothing all day save these, and nothing all the sleepless night save a desert wolf stealing down the sands. [11]
- Wolf did the same, and turned his horse. [10]
- Then the Sunflower said it was like a lamb trying to think out how it had come to eat a wolf, but had to give it up. [5]
- The reddish Lyubim rushed forward from behind Milka, sprang impetuously at the wolf, and seized it by its hindquarters, but immediately jumped aside in terror. [2]
- He was galloping round by the bushes while the field was coming up on both sides, all trying to head the wolf, but it vanished into the wood before they could do so. [2]
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