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Example sentences for "ance"

Lexicographically close words:
anatomists; anatomized; anatomy; anatropous; anbury; anceps; ances; ancestor; ancestors; ancestours
  1. I maun see ance mair, though it were only to hauld up in his face this bairn, and then drap doun at his feet, and dee?

  2. O were we young now as we ance hae been, We should hae been galloping down on yon green, And linking it owre the lily-white lea-- And werena my heart light I wad die.

  3. A' at ance I cam to mysel', like oot o' some blin' delusion.

  4. He never gangs to the kirk--no ance in a twalmonth!

  5. Ance is aye wi' me--only I maun hae time!

  6. Tut, we just said that was Miss Lucy Bertram of Ellangowan, that should ance have had a great estate in the country; and that was Miss Jowlia Mannering, that was to be married to young Hazlewood, see as she was hinging on his arm.

  7. Woodbourne, and she's tell'd me mair than ance that there was naething could be mair likely.

  8. Od, if we were ance out o' this trindling kist o' a thing, I am thinking they wad find it hard wark to gar us gang ony gate but where we liked oursells.

  9. Ou, what the deevil am I come here for, man, but just ance errand to see about it?

  10. Ay is there, sir; my uncle the constable ance kept a man there for three days in auld Ellangowan's time.

  11. I kept winking and nodding a' the time, and the donnert deevil wad never ance look my way!

  12. There was nae missing it ance ane was set to look for't.

  13. Stand out o' the light, and let me look upon him ance mair.

  14. O were we young, as we ance hae been, We sud hae been galloping down on yon green, And linking it ower the lily-white lea!

  15. Brézé did not formally intimate to President Bailly the proclamation of the royal séance until the 20th of June, when the carpenters were about to enter the hall to prepare for the event, thus provoking the session in the tennis court.

  16. After the royal séance Brézé was sent to reiterate Louis's orders that the estates should meet separately, when Mirabeau replied that the hall could not be cleared except by force.

  17. I ance jumped up and laid the dogs on the fox after I had tumbled from the tap o' Christenbury Craig, and that might have confused me to purpose.

  18. An’ ance or twice she sobbed and sighed, An’ her tender heart did brak in three.

  19. For I woudna ance kiss your ugly mouth For a’ the gifts that you coud gi’.

  20. It fell ance upon a day, This guid lord went from home, And he is to the hunting gane, Took wi’ him his eldest son.

  21. Hae mercy, hae mercy, kind sir, on me, Till ance my dear father and mother I see.

  22. Roxbrugh he was my grandfather, Took me with him to bide, And ance it fell upon a day That wae did me betide.

  23. I'll show ye hoo a prood goldsmith ance smoked wi' a'.

  24. Ance he got up a hame for gaen-aboot dogs, an' he had naethin' to mak' by that.

  25. They say he is about to marry the daughter of Leddy Ashton; and let her leddyship get his head ance under her oxter, and see you if she winna gie his neck a thraw.

  26. It fell out ance upon a day, To the hunting he has gane; And he has ta'en his eldest son, To gang alang wi' him.

  27. Haud far awa', and lat me be; For I wadna ance kiss your ugly mouth For a' the gifts that you could gie.

  28. We were in unco distress, and it struck me at ance that he had run to sea.

  29. He did me an ill turn ance that I've no paid him off for yet.

  30. I took it ance when the young Duke came o' age, an' I cudna hae tell't I had onything, half an hour later.

  31. Oh, faither, I've come to mind ye o' yir promise an' to set yir puir feet upon the path ance mair.

  32. Go round to this fellow's place immediately after dinner, and offer him five pounds to give a private séance at once in my rooms, without mentioning who I am to him; keep the name quite quiet.


  33. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ance" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    ancestor worship; ancestral form; ancestral spirits; ancestral worship