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Example sentences for "assignation"

Lexicographically close words:
assiduously; assiette; assign; assignable; assignat; assignations; assignats; assigne; assigned; assignee
  1. You know their uncle is suspicious of me, and consequently jealous of all my servants; but if we employ yours, who is not suspected, because you are a stranger, I doubt not to get an assignation with the younger sister.

  2. I am overjoyed; I'll see her immediately: Now my business with Don Mario is at an end, I need not desire his company to introduce me to the abbess; this assignation from Lucretia shows me a nearer way.

  3. I look upon the assignation as certain; will you promise me to go?

  4. Lady Fulbank, who is present, greets Gayman and asks him to give her an assignation in the garden, but he excuses himself in order to keep his prior appointment, and she leaves him in dissembled anger.

  5. Harville a minute account of his wife's love affair, with the projected assignation of to-morrow, with the time and place where it is arranged to take place.

  6. Harville with the assignation Clemence had so imprudently granted to M.

  7. Now this very night the marquise has made a fresh assignation with M.

  8. One day he played the spy and saw his son and his wife leave an assignation house in Santa Margarita Street.

  9. I beseech you give mee an assignation where I may wait upon you at your commoditie this Evening.

  10. But, apart from this exception--in its isolation not very important--the government was uniformly successful in preventing the assignation of land out of Italy.

  11. Nevertheless the assignation of land had operated beneficially--giving help to many of the sufferers and hope to all.

  12. At the commencement of this virtuous association, Gilbert and Mary were not living under the same roof; but having separate places of abode, they met secretly by assignation for the enjoyment of their conjugal privileges.

  13. I see a fetid blonde, dangling a patent leather handbag, hurrying to an assignation in Forty-fifth Street.

  14. The assignation might be a cunning trap, in any case it was a curious one; why, she argued, did not Smethurst elect to see Kershaw at his hotel the following day?

  15. Who, then, had made the assignation with William Kershaw at Fenchurch Street railway station?

  16. No assignation could have been made, no hint could have been given by the murdered man to Lord Arthur that he would go round to the back entrance and wished to see him there.

  17. She had heard nothing; but by the smile which the others had exchanged, by the very quiver of the air, she understood everything; an assignation for that very day and at the very spot which she suspected.

  18. She was in consternation at so sad a story coming to her to spoil her afternoon when she was looking forward to her assignation with Gerard.

  19. They walked on a few yards and then he spoke in another tone--the meaning of the assignation he had overheard in the churchyard grew clear to him now.

  20. She had seen Owen Davies go up and speak to her sister, and though she had not been near enough to catch the words, scented an assignation from afar.

  21. I never knew anyone so self-conscious about her defencelessness, and I had worked it out that I had only to propose my own chamber for an assignation and she would conceive herself to be looking into the bright face of danger indeed.

  22. If she had even given me an assignation for to-morrow!

  23. The result is that she gives you an assignation for nine o'clock this evening, on the Champs-Elysees.

  24. You send me to an assignation which was not for me.

  25. Toward evening Monfreville called upon his friend; he was curious to know if he acquitted himself more creditably at his last assignation than at the first.

  26. XXII THE PLUMS One wakes early when one is in love and has an assignation with the object of one's love.

  27. I was not afraid of the storm, for I was humming over the "Tempest of the Heart," and wondering whether it would be over soon enough to allow of our assignation being kept; while I grew quite nervous and fidgety as the evening wore on.

  28. Happily, he had not, on this occasion, that artificial air which had made the assignation of the previous night a triumph rather than a pleasure.

  29. Up to the present this assignation had been icy.

  30. Owners of five hundred "flats" or assignation houses pay their "life-price.

  31. The assignation houses and the cheap lodging houses are the media for slaying the honest ballot.

  32. But the hour of the assignation arrived at last.

  33. She isn't like a mistress, who often refuses to give you a second assignation when she is not pleased with the first.

  34. That is the rear entrance of a restaurant, a cafe, where there are private rooms--one of those assignation houses, you know.

  35. The institution of clientship, altogether of a moral-religious nature, beyond doubt rested fundamentally on this assignation of the profits of the soil.


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