Sentence Examples

1. The viceroy looked at him, and seeing him so well-favoured, so graceful, and so submissive, he felt a desire to spare his life, the comeliness of the youth furnishing him at once with a letter of recommendation.
2. They cleared out a tent for our use with astonishing speed, furnishing it with foldaway feather beds and a personal bath so quickly I suspected that they were betting on our extended stay the whole time.
3. Anselmo embraced him warmly and affectionately, and thanked him for his offer as if he had bestowed some great favour upon him and it was agreed between them to set about it the next day, Anselmo affording opportunity and time to Lothario to converse alone with Camilla, and furnishing him with money and jewels to offer and present to her.
4. The cave itself was about the size of a large den, but the only furnishing was a stray boulder and the largest pile of bones I had ever seen.
5. The next was a similar layout, the furnishing simpler, and the bedchamber contained three beds.
6. Bertuccio had outdone himself in the taste displayed in furnishing, and in the rapidity with which it was executed.
7. I also made liberal use of those assets in furnishing this apartment, clearly a wise move, now that Jeff is coming to visit.
8. It was at length arranged that we should live together during my stay in the city and as my worldly circumstances were somewhat less embarrassed than his own, I was permitted to be at the expense of renting, and furnishing in a style which suited the rather fantastic gloom of our common temper, a time-eaten and grotesque mansion, long deserted through superstitions into which we did not inquire, and tottering to its fall in a retired and desolate portion of the Faubourg St.
9. But beside all this, the bulk of our people supported themselves by furnishing the necessities or conveniencies of life to the rich and to each other.
10. The builder cheerfully undertook the commission, and promised to have these secret places completed by the next day, Dantès furnishing the dimensions and plan in accordance with which they were to be constructed.