Sentence Examples

1. He may not utter customary lines about love and yearning, but his declaration of not letting death part us is stronger than any poetic confession.
2. Beneath the centre of the balloon, was a frame of light wood, about nine feet long, and rigged on to the balloon itself with a network in the customary manner.
3. Clad in the customary deep green, the color of the sea at its most forbidding, every member of the House had crammed into the Council Hall.
4. Fogg paid the customary fee, coldly bowed, and went out, followed by his servant.
5. I have no choice but to greet the man and condone the customary exchange of kisses.
6. At the end of a week, however, she re-appeared at her customary comptoir, as well as ever, with the exception of a slight paleness not altogether usual.
7. It is now especially that, released from the claims of labor, or deprived of the customary opportunities of crime, the town blackguard seeks the precincts of the town, not through love of the rural, which in his heart he despises, but by way of escape from the restraints and conventionalities of society.
8. Before she sits she plants a customary kiss in the air beside each of my cheeks and drops a large bunch of keys on the table.
9. After breakfast he started his customary run around the stronghold, three laps now.
10. Suddenly starting from a proposition, exactly and sharply defined, in terms of utmost simplicity and clearness, he rejected the forms of customary logic, and by a crystalline process of accretion, built up his ocular demonstrations in forms of gloomiest and ghastliest grandeur, or in those of the most airy and delicious beauty, so minutely and distinctly, yet so rapidly, that the attention which was yielded to him was chained till it stood among his wonderful creations, till he himself dissolved the spell, and brought his hearers back to common and base existence, by vulgar fancies or exhibitions of the ignoblest passion.