Sentence Examples

1. 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.
2. Autumn Leaves would lead the rescue because he knew Golden Toad, and thus would be most likely to keep the captive woodfolk from panicking.
3. Having ascertained the places which it frequents and passes, they stop the way to them with mud, and then rousing it, drive it towards the spot, and as soon as the ermine comes to the mud it halts, and allows itself to be taken captive rather than pass through the mire, and spoil and sully its whiteness, which it values more than life and liberty.
4. She looked at the captive as if to ask him what they meant and what she was to do.
5. It was a big facility with a lot of buildings holding lots of junk but, if I was right, Love and his captive were there, on that floor.
6. Luscinda and Zoraida took their places next her, opposite to them were Don Fernando and Cardenio, and next the captive and the other gentlemen, and by the side of the ladies, the curate and the barber.
7. Now go back into that shelter and find a blade of grass or any piece of vegetation on those woodfolk that has come from the tent in which they were held captive.
8. A moment earlier she was a captive zombie but now she appeared normal.
9. And, somewhere in the dark, Gina, his captive, whose time I imagined would soon be running out.
10. Catherine received a genuine smile from the captive as she slid the knife through the bars to cut his bonds.