Still it's owre true that ye hae said, Sic game is now owre aften play'd.
They that feart the Lord spak aften thegither,' ye ken.
I dinna gang reg'lar; but I gang as aften as Mr Graham wants me to help him, an' I aye gether something.
I hae aften thoucht mysel', it was jist the ae thing ony Christian sud be ready to du wi' ony ither.
Eh, wuman, but it's a bonny beerial compared wi' sic as I hae aften gien comrade and foe alike!
I was quoting the Book whilk I greatly fear ye dinna aften look into, or ye would na be here noo.
Mony folk ca' me Mistress Wilson, and Milnwood himsell is the only ane about this town thinks o' ca'ing me Alison, and indeed he as aften says Mrs Alison as ony other thing.
I hae aften wished, and I ance thocht, that oor Ellen and you micht come thegither; but it wasna to be.
And I hae sinned sae aften and sae lang, that maybe He'll be forced efter a' to sen' me to the bottomless pit.
Sandy herds a flock o' sheep; Aften does he blaw the whistle In a strain sae saftly sweet, Lammies list'ning daurna bleat.
Here ladies bright were aften seen, Here valiant warriors trod; And here great Knox has aften been, Wha fear'd nought but his God!
Still flourishing the auld pear tree The bairnies liked to see, And oh, how aftendid they speir When ripe they a' wad be!
Spare't for their sakes wha aften wear it, The lads in black!
How aften didst thou pledge and vow Thou wad for aye be mine!
The craig's a mair kittle part than the arm or the hand, and aften does penance for the acts o' its restless freend.
Like the wife's tongue, aften better meant than timed.
A winter night, a woman's mind, and a laird's purpose, aften change.
Ay, he wad come hame, aftenas drunk as man cud be, but hame he cam.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "aften" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
