Sentence Examples

1. Fogg aside, and begged him to reflect before he went any further to which that gentleman replied that he was not in the habit of acting rashly, that a bet of twenty thousand pounds was at stake, that the elephant was absolutely necessary to him, and that he would secure him if he had to pay twenty times his value.
2. till midnight, the hour at which the methodical gentleman retired.
3. Passepartout, desirous of respecting the gentleman whom he served, ventured a mild remonstrance on such conduct which, being ill-received, he took his leave.
4. Lord Albemarle, an elderly paralytic gentleman, was now the only advocate of Phileas Fogg left.
5. In the way this strange gentleman was going on, he would leave the world without having done any good to himself or anybody else.
6. He certainly was not a manufacturer nor was he a merchant or a gentleman farmer.
7. Sitting here listening to this fine gentleman drone on about the establishment of Eureka Springs is failing to lodge anything within my brain.
8. The second customer, an older gentleman with a big pot belly kept checking his watch.
9. The polished gentleman disappeared to give place to the bank robber.
10. On the day of the robbery a well-dressed gentleman of polished manners, and with a well-to-do air, had been observed going to and fro in the paying room where the crime was committed.