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Example sentences for "after giving"

  • After giving utterance to them, the cuirassier captain leaped silently out of his saddle; and, mounting the stone steps, entered the door of the dwelling.

  • After giving utterance to this somewhat old-fashioned reflection, Gregory remained for a time in a state of moody silence--as if labouring under some regret which the thought had called up.

  • After giving vent to this prayer, which was the expression of the feelings that boiled in his heart, the Negro fell on the ground, and for some minutes remained plunged in earnest thought.

  • Bernhisel, who, after giving an account of affairs in the Valleys, informed Elder Woodruff that he had come to Washington as our representative, bearing a petition for a Territorial Government.

  • After giving vent to our grief in tears we felt more composed.

  • After giving Rory a sketch of the vicissitudes and disasters which had imparted an element of variety to the thirteen preceding years of my life, I yielded myself to the lulling influence of his own history during the same period.

  • After giving him a turn over, I took the billy and replenished it at the river.

  • Then followed sundry little yelps of surprise from the women; and, after giving them a start of a minute or two, I went loping round the left-hand side of the garden, and into the back yard.

  • The servant, after giving me a nightcap, retired, and I then secured my chamber door.

  • To La TĂȘte de Cerf we joyfully proceeded with Mr. Bradshaw, after giving Monsieur le Commandant a thousand thanks for his condescension.

  • At length the carriage came up, and, jumping into it, I bade a long adieu to such strange mountaineer policemen, after giving them a trifle that we could but badly afford.

  • Annette, who looked pleased to be in my service again, went to dress her new mistress; and, after giving a few sequins to the mother I sent her away, and proceeded to make my toilette.

  • He left at seven, after giving a beautiful ring to my daughter, whom he escorted back to school with Miss Nancy.

  • I left the poor woman, after giving her my address, and telling her to come and dine with me whenever she liked.

  • After giving up his position in December, 1824, Minard opened a trade in adulterated teas and chocolates, and subsequently became a distiller.

  • After giving me as much food as I could eat, she presented me with ten cents, all the money then at her disposal, accompanied with a note to a friend, a few miles further on the road.

  • After giving me some little change, I again started for Canada.

  • After giving me what they conceived to be a decent smoking, I was untied and again set to work.

  • After giving them a history of the morning's ceremonies, as witnessed by the Government's invited guests inside the Exhibition building, she launched into hospitable schemes for their enjoyment of the gay time that had set in.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "after giving" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    after ages; after being; after careful; after days; after drinking; after listening; after mass; after puberty; after receiving; after seven; after several; after shall; after speaking; after that; after their; after they had been; after this; after two; after washing; afterwards discovered; afterwards found; afterwards known; attention was; fruitful field; immediate reply; real mother