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Sentences starting with would

Would people grow young together even as harmoniously as they grow old together? [4]
Would not the young nobleman accompany him? [10]
Would it not yet be possible to obtain her forgiveness and persuade her to pose as the model of his Arachne? [10]
Would not the world have a right to say that the only decent thing he could do was to eliminate himself from the equation? [11]
Would you--did you wish me to vote for it? [5]
Would you be wise to draw a dictionary on that gracious word? [5]
Would there be wisdom in flight? [9]
Would the resentment which, since the day before, had again filled her soul have permitted her to prevent it had she possessed the power? [10]
Would the anxieties which weigh upon her like mountains interpose between the Queen and the jealous rancour which is too petty for her great soul? [10]
Would Jethro remember what happened there almost six and thirty years before? [9]

Sentences ending with would

If I had yours to put up alongside of them, I believe the combination would bring more souls to earnest reflection and ultimate conviction of their lost condition, than any other kind of warning would. [5]
I would accept your offer at once, were it not that I fear there might be some impropriety in it, though I do not see that there would. [7]
He counts upon your coming, for I said I thought you would. [11]
At Pocasset the young men explored all the thick woods,--some who ought to have known better taking their guns, which made a talk, as one might well suppose it would. [6]
Only, they--they--told me you would. [5]
I am sure you would. [12]
Oh, I knew you would! [11]
Oh, if only you would! [10]
Of course he would. [6]
Well, any one would. [5]

Short sentences using would

I would tell you--anything. [9]
It would reinvigorate you. [7]
I would ennoble you. [5]
She would astound you. [11]
It would kill you. [11]
It would bind you. [11]
You--it would kill you! [11]
It would make you vain. [4]
Nobody would suspect you then. [4]
But what would you ask? [10]

Sentences containing would two or more times

He had loved Zoe in a way that in a mother would have meant martyrdom, if necessary, and in a father would have meant sacrifice when needed; and indeed he had sacrificed both time and money to find Zoe. [11]
The real world, your world, England, Europe, would have no more use for all your skill and knowledge and power, because there would be a woman in the way. [11]
That would be your legacy and your blessing to her--the death of a murderer; and she would be left alone with the woman that would hate you in death! [11]
It would sear your heart and spirit, it would spoil all that makes you what you are. [11]
So I suggested you, and said I would write and see if you would be willing to undertake it. [5]
I was sure you would not go; it would take the food from my family's mouths. [5]
I said that you would leave England within twenty-four hours, and that you would not return within three years. [11]
It would take you thirty years to guess, and even then you would have to give it up, I believe. [5]
Now what would you say, Cleopatra, if I myself took a part in my procession--I say mine, since it is to be in my honor; that really would be for once something new and amusing. [10]
The best thing you can do is to let me die, for then you would be safe once for all from my wickedness, and all would be over and done with. [10]

More example sentences with the word would in them

But the rash youth went on in the same tone: "I would worship her gladly, though I have forgotten how to pray. [10]
He hoped this youth to whom she was attached would make her life happy. [6]
But what would youth be without its extravagances,--its preterpluperfect in the shape of adjectives, its unmeasured and unstinted admiration? [6]
I think you yourself realized that my wish to wait a year before giving a final answer was proof that I really had not that in my heart which would justify me in saying what you wished me to say. [11]
Instead of burying yourself in a convent, you, whom so many desire, would do better to beckon to one of your admirers and bestow on him the happiness of which the other was not worthy. [10]
You have proved yourself a man, Richard, and there are very few macaronies would have done as you did. [9]
I think what you're doing is splendid, Brooks, only--" here she gave him an appealing, rather commiserating look--"only I do wish you would take more interest in--in underlying principles. [9]
I would that your uncle were here to listen to them," he added dryly. [9]
The litters and your tottering gait would betray everything if we were to enter the boat anywhere else in the great harbour. [10]
The quota of your State would be ______. [7]
He knows that your salvation is now secure, but of course you would like to know it yourself. [5]
I judged from your remark about the diligence and industry of the high Parisian upper crust that it would have some point, but really I had no idea what a gold-mine I had struck. [5]
Had you uttered your real opinion in the first place, the wine would have tasted better to us both. [10]
I have lived your peaceful neighbour under great provocation, for your treatment would have done me harm if my place were less secure. [11]
You would lose your own, in my circumstances. [5]
You would bring your mother back home again. [10]
I received both your letters, and although I have not answered them it is not because I have forgotten them, or been uninterested about them, but because it appeared to me that I could write nothing which would do any good. [7]
You would have your legs under the Round Table and a 'Sir' in front of your names within the twenty-four hours; and you could bring about a new distribution of the married princesses and duchesses of the Court in another twenty-four. [5]
You would give your last copper piece to hear her again. [10]
Madame, you loved your Jean; if he were living now, what would you do to keep him. [11]
It would do your heart good to hear his invocations to that deeply injured shade, and his denunciations of the ignorant and vulgar protestants who have defamed him. [6]
You may shake your head, but I would take your place quickly and with joyous courage. [10]
I shall watch your going on"--(he did not say goings on)--"your Alpine course, with clear memories of things and hours dearer to me than all the world, and with which I would not have parted for the mines of the Rand. [11]
The safety of your fortune would be less difficult to provide for if, as was formerly the case here, we could entrust it to the merchants of Alexandria. [10]
I saw that your eyes were not opened, but I think I had a certain presentiment, for which I do not pretend to account, that they would be opened. [9]
What proportion of your earnings or income would you be willing to pay for that frame of mind, year in, year out? [5]
What proportion of your earnings or income would you be willing to pay for that frame of mind, year in year out? [5]
We all feel your deep trouble with you; and we would hope, if we might, but your words deny us that privilege. [5]
And you, with your clear eyes and your kind heart, would you find it difficult to distinguish right from wrong, and to feel for the sorrows of others--? [10]
His worst enemy, your brother, would probably sacrifice himself for his welfare sooner than I. [10]
The captain of your brother Philometor's Philobasilistes is bought over, and will stand by us; but his price was high--Komanus was forced to offer him twenty talents before he would bite. [10]
All respect to your Boy Eating Figs, in whose presence you would feel the pleasure he himself enjoyed while consuming the sweet fruit. [10]
Men would call your acts treacherous if they knew what you had done; and so indeed they were; but yet I have seen you do things to others--not to me--which could rise only from the fountain of pure waters. [11]
If I were younger and very strong I would dearly love to spend a season in London--provided I had no work on hand, or no work more exacting than lecturing. [5]
You are so young, that nobody would imagine you were entrusted with a secret mission. [10]
If I died young, she would follow me. [10]
He is a young Titan, and no one would be astonished if he one day succeeded in piling Pelion upon Ossa. [10]
He would make young Schopper pay some penalty yet more than a mere fine, to that he pledged his royal word, and as for young Welemisl, he was minded to devise some punishment that should hinder many an over-bold knight from drawing his sword! [10]
To this the young mother would not consent, and the visitor departed with some chillingly-polite phrases, part English, part French, beyond the exact comprehension of Pierre, and leaving the father and mother and little Marguerite happy. [11]
Here is a young man writing to me from a Western college, and wants me to send him a list of the books which I think would be most useful to him. [6]
And another, a young lawyer, who declared that he would rather face a wild cat than ask Whipple a question on the new code. [9]
Some of them young folks is very artful,--said her mother,--and there is them that would merry Lazarus, if he'd only picked up crumbs enough. [6]
All right,--said the young fellow.--I would n't be hard on the poor little-- The word he used was objectionable in point of significance and of grammar. [6]
I believe the young fellow would take it as a personal insult, if the Little Gentleman should show any symptoms of quitting our table for a better world. [6]
And I wish you'd write it down so that the thing would be municipal. [11]
I would marry you; and then--Have patience. [5]
But I ask you, would you have taken the same deep interest in setting the law upon this suspected man did you not believe him to be an infidel? [11]
And I wrote you, too, that I would not be true to myself if I told you that what you have done was right in my eyes. [9]
I appeal to you, Mr. Ritchie,"--he was still talking in French--"I appeal to you, who are a man of affairs,"--and he swept me a bow,--"if a captain would risk taking a fugitive to France for eight hundred livres? [9]
I can tell you, Mr. Burnett, and when you are over this delusion you will thank me for being so plain with you, my daughter would laugh at the idea of such a proposal. [4]
I will ask you, if the policy you are now advocating had prevailed when this country was in a Territorial condition, where would you have gone to get rid of it? [7]
If I were you, I would begin with Demeter, whom you honoured by so marvellous a work. [10]
If they rise, you, here, would be in their way, and I could not guarantee your safety. [11]
I must tell you, Doctor: if I should die, perhaps nobody else would tell you. [6]
If I were you, De Conte, I would name the emotion; it's nothing to be ashamed of. [5]
My love for you, damnable as it would seem in the world's eyes, prevents it. [11]
I am sure you, as a reasonable man, would not have been wounded could you have heard all my words and seen all my thoughts in regard to you. [7]
So I cabled you, and said to myself that I would take the French steamer tomorrow (which will be Sunday). [5]
By the way, you wouldn't object to telling him you were a friend of mine, would you? [9]
You cannot, if you would, be blind to the signs of the times. [7]
I am sure you would wish them to take more responsibility than you will now assume in Canada. [11]
I was sure you would win the election. [11]
Oh, nothing that you would value, maybe. [5]
You said that you would tell me some day. [11]
By and by you would say, 'Good morning, your Eminence, I will call again' --but you wouldn't. [5]
If I could you would say you were nearly paid for the trouble you took. [5]
I understand all you would say to me; but he who has most at stake has said it, and, if he failed, do you think, madame, that you could succeed? [11]
Any one but you would say that the man determined it, and that in doing it he exercised Free Will. [5]
You mean that you would rather keep out of the way of the man you prayed for, so long as he is well. [10]
He knew that you would obey his orders, I suppose. [9]
If I thought you would not understand what I feel, I could not love you as I do. [9]
I was afraid you would not take me, even now, to-night. [9]
I knew that you would not refuse me in spite of the fact that the world may misunderstand, may sneer at your taking me. [9]
You stopped me, you would not listen. [11]
In that case you would not have obliged me to give this refusal. [2]
It was because you would not desert your sea-captain. [9]
I am sure you would not be so cruel if you knew that I was aching to see you. [9]
I am afraid you would not be satisfied. [7]
More than this you would not ask me to say. [6]
P. S.--I wish you would measure one of the largest of those swords we took to Alton and write me the length of it, from tip of the point to tip of the hilt, in feet and inches. [7]
I scarcely believe you would know it if she did tell you. [9]
You are--I knew you would help me. [10]
If she did, you would have to check your extravagances mighty quick, sir. [9]
If you had, you would have known what it was I adored in you. [9]
I thought perhaps you would go round with me to see a pretty bad case. [4]
Please answer as you would do, on my requirement, if the act of June 15, 1864, had not been passed, and I will so use your opinion as to satisfy that act. [7]
To please her, you would deceive her son. [10]
For conscience sake, you would crush out evil. [11]
He was sure you would come home--come home. [11]
I should think you would be willing to undergo a little inconvenience for your brother's sake. [5]
Not one of you would be willing to change our civilization for any other. [4]
I didn't think you would be up in racing matters. [11]
I know that you would be interested in them, Uncle Silas. [9]
To escape fear, you will thrust your wife from the house; fear, you say, would undermine your strength. [10]
Do that, or you will go to ruin, and that would be a pity! [10]
Watch yourself, and you will find impulses which, but for the restraints you put upon them, would make you do the same foolish things which you laugh at in that cousin of yours. [6]
He is sure you will be cursed happy over it, and says that you predicted he would go over to the Whigs. [9]
I listened to you when you told me lies as to how it would ruin him . [9]
I will tell you what you would know. [5]
I believe, if you were to see her, your impression would be that there is no hope. [14]

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