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Example sentences for "babe"

Lexicographically close words:
babblers; babbles; babbling; babblings; babby; babel; babes; babi; babiche; babies
  1. Is the commander a babe that he thus trifles with the safety of the caravan?

  2. And when she had opened it, she saw the child: and, behold, the babe wept.

  3. And they came with haste, and found Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger.

  4. For, lo, as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.

  5. And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.

  6. I am guiltless as the babe unborn of my royal mistress's blood; but I will never forgive myself for my negligence and want of perception; nor do I anticipate any more happiness in this world.

  7. But to-day I have had my babe christened in Christ Church, and named Primrose.

  8. Philemon Henry called his babe little one, child, and daughter, and the mother was too wise to flaunt the name in his face.

  9. The babe that was born and the babe that was unborn were both to be robbed of their just inheritance.

  10. My husband insisted on his right to subject my person to his passion before my babe was two months old.

  11. Tis as fine a babe as a woman could bear.

  12. Sure I was ever to behaviour as a babe to walking--unsteady on its legs.

  13. As to that, I wot not; rather she does suck the vengeance and wrath from its pages e'en as a babe sucks its mother's milk.

  14. He died of gangrene of both feet while his wife slowly starved to death, and her babe within her.

  15. Oh, again and again she wished that her mother had flung her babe also on the moat.

  16. When Matilda was but a babe in arms, her father, tempted by the bait of large wages in Suffolk, was returned by the sheriffs, branded.

  17. Leave the hearth and leave the house To the cricket and the mouse: Find grannam out a sunny seat, With babe and lambkin at her feet.

  18. That here the pretty babe doth lie, Death sang to sleep with Lullaby.

  19. That young figure in Madonna blue, with the halo of bright hair; the sleeping babe in the fine dusk; the silence, the adoration in that white room!

  20. Out of the very centre of this intoxicating dream he had been dragged by some street noise, and had closed his eyes again, in the vain hope that he might dream it on to its end.

  21. She could have bitten her tongue out for having spoken.

  22. Openings in groves of pine and sycamore disclosed some rude attempts at cultivation--a flowering vine trailed over the porch of one cabin, and a woman rocked her cradled babe under the roses of another.

  23. Tell the boys I've got The Luck with me now;" and the strong man, clinging to the frail babe as a drowning man is said to cling to a straw, drifted away into the shadowy river that flows forever to the unknown sea.

  24. Many are the traditions which tell of human infants abducted by the Korrigan, who at times left an ugly changeling in place of the babe she had stolen.

  25. If the world had known that the Babe was not the Child of Joseph and Mary how it would have mocked.

  26. They brought the treasures of the earth from the ends thereof and laid them before the Babe and the mother.

  27. She too, through all things, kept warm in her bosom that holy instinct of faith, that blessed babe named Love, ever humbly born, whose life within is a light that transfigures the world.

  28. A babe is a sacred thing; and so is love.

  29. Took little camphor brandy Mrs. Niemand's; tent full lamenting womenfolk; and the helpless babe casting her black eyes from one to another.

  30. But one morning the Babe coaxes her out to go with him to his garden,--a floral republic, where a cabbage comes up cheek by jowl with a gloxinia, and plants are plucked up by the roots to see if they are growing aright.

  31. The Babe glances at them under his thick eyelashes, and, being a fine mouche, only innocent in appearance, he runs off after a butterfly.

  32. She and Brandolin do not agree, a fact which the Babe has seen and noted with the all-seeing eyes of a petted boy who is too much in his mother's drawing-rooms.

  33. The Babe and his sisters laugh with much irreverent enjoyment; her Grace is not more appreciated by her grandchildren than she was by Ireland.

  34. The Babe subsides into silence with hot cheeks when anybody calls him Cecil he is conscious that he has committed some flagrant offence.

  35. The Babe goes to his doom sullenly; he would be tearful, only that were too unmanly.

  36. The Babe looks a little cross; he does not like to be laughed at before his princess.

  37. Even if the Babe brains me with the cane!

  38. The Babe would define the Sunday morning as a horrid bore tempered by blue-bottles.

  39. The Babe glances at them alternately from under his hair, then his small features assume an expression of cherubic innocence and unconsciousness.

  40. So long, then," said Hiram, and swung Babe into the road that connected Ragtown with the line of camps which dotted the desert from end to end.

  41. They had come twenty-one miles that morning, he learned at dinner in the huge dining tent; and when he started out again he held Babe in, because she was soft for want of exercise.

  42. As the morning progressed and the sun climbed higher and higher, Babe bore him through many camps, both large and small.

  43. Then, provided Tweet had not returned, he would have to ride Babe over the mountains and reach Jerkline Jo at least before she had started back.

  44. And I'd like to borrow Babe and your saddle and bridle, too.

  45. II Now she entered the village street, With book in hand and face demure, And soon she came, with sober feet, To a crying babe at a cottage door.

  46. See the lovely babe a-dressing; Lovely infant, how He smiled!

  47. As soon as she had heard it, she had all the cocks in the town killed, and all the bells tied up: and the next morning she carried the babe into the kitchen herself.

  48. The simplest form is the babe in a rude cradle, and the heads of an ox and an ass to express the stable in which he was born.

  49. Defn: A babe or young child of Indian parentage in North America.

  50. I have given suck, and know How tender 't is to love the babe that milks me.

  51. Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.

  52. When Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb.

  53. Whan he began to court my luve, And with his sugred wordes to muve, 10 His faynings fals and flattering cheire To me that time did not appeire: But now I see, most cruell hee Cares neither for my babe nor mee.

  54. Oh, oh, if my young babe were born, And set upon the nurse's knee, And I my sell were dead and gane!

  55. Weel I wat, ye be a very bonny may, But whae's aught that babe ye are wi'?

  56. The bonny doo likes na its mate, Nor babe at breast its mither, 10 Better, my dearest Chil Ether, Than Maisry loves her brither.

  57. Lady Jean had not been married, Not a year but three, Till she had a babe in every arm, 55 Another upon her knee.

  58. Then she came tripping down the stair, 125 With the tear into her eye; One babe was at her foot, Another upon her knee.

  59. Then Lamkin’s tane a sharp knife, That hung down by his gaire, And he has gi’en the bonny babe A deep wound and a sair.

  60. We are left uncertain whether the Cruel Mother did not also ‘howk’ a grave for her murdered babe with that implement.

  61. I will gi’ up this English blood, Till my young babe be born; But the never a day nor hour langer, Tho’ my life should be forlorn.

  62. But ye maun gi’ up the English lord, Whan youre young babe is born; For, gin you keep by him an hour langer, Your life sall be forlorn.

  63. As I have told some of you in former talks, the womb is designed as a nest for the babe during its process of development from the egg or ovule.

  64. It may be contracted by a babe from a wet-nurse or the nurse may contract it from the babe.

  65. During the time the ovum is developing into the babe we speak of it first as the embryo, then the foetus.

  66. The whole body of the babe is developed from the ovum or female element after it has been fertilized by the spermatozoon or male element.

  67. Do not all these revelations as to the state of things in the capital of Israel set off more vividly than ever the pure lustre of the quiet, simple, humble, peaceful surroundings of the Babe of Bethlehem and Boy of Nazareth?


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