Sentence Examples

1. My master took a lodging in the principal street of the city, not far from the royal palace, and put out bills in the usual form, containing an exact description of my person and parts.
2. After this manner we continued in the island for ten days, most part of every day with the governor, and at night in our lodging.
3. Oh my, oh my, oh my, zipped through her head and her heart galloped, lodging in her throat.
4. The treasurer took a fancy to be jealous of his wife, from the malice of some evil tongues, who informed him that her grace had taken a violent affection for my person, and the court scandal ran for some time, that she once came privately to my lodging.
5. Lodging at the Firkin, an English-owned inn, he waited with other travellers for the winds to die and the white-topped waves to lessen their furious pounding of the sea defences.
6. I stayed till sunset, but humbly desired his highness to excuse me for not accepting his invitation of lodging in the palace.
7. After great trouble, occasioned by the intractable ferocity of his captive during the home voyage, he at length succeeded in lodging it safely at his own residence in Paris, where, not to attract toward himself the unpleasant curiosity of his neighbors, he kept it carefully secluded, until such time as it should recover from a wound in the foot, received from a splinter on board ship.
8. The king was much delighted with my company, and ordered his bliffmarklub, or high-chamberlain, to appoint a lodging in the court for me and my interpreter, with a daily allowance for my table, and a large purse of gold for my common expenses.
9. O furious force of jealousy, to what desperate lengths dost thou lead those that give thee lodging in their bosoms!
10. The tenants of the humble lodging were a young couple who had been scarcely married a week and seeing them, Dantès sighed heavily.