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Example sentences for "between them"

  • Then he told him all that had passed between them, whereupon the eunuch's countenance changed and he said to the cavalier, 'Assurance!

  • The Lady Zubeideh answered him many words and the talk waxed amain between them.

  • Edith had said there ought to be between them, in that wise, a division and a silence like the grave itself: and Florence felt she was right.

  • He was glad that Susan Nipper came between them, or he might have left her with a sorrowful remembrance of him.

  • What in the world, between them, ever took place?

  • I wonder what they 'll make of Elsie, between them!

  • It has a flooring of laths with ridges of mortar squeezed up between them, which if you tread on you will go to--the Lord have mercy on you!

  • The main features had been discussed between them, and now, that the opportunity offered, the plan was practically ready for execution.

  • Placed in a large bowl of water it became apparent that the loose branches served to keep the central mass floating, cradle-like, between them.

  • She was fixed in opinion that if her husband were joined with her they could still, between them, so break the girl's spirit as to force her into a marriage.

  • His father and grandfather had contrived between them to establish a fairly good business, independently of Bragton, which business, of course, was now his.

  • The wife then joined in the applause of her husband's sagacity; and thus ended the short dialogue between them on this occasion.

  • It was perfectly characteristic of Roderick that, a fortnight later, he should have let his friend know that he depended upon him for society at Frascati, as freely as if no irritating topic had ever been discussed between them.

  • There had been, between them, none but indirect allusions to her engagement, and Rowland had no desire to discuss it more largely; for he had no quarrel with matters as they stood.

  • On his return, after 1108, he found William lecturing no longer at Notre-Dame, but in a monastic retreat outside the city, and there battle was again joined between them.

  • In 1796 he met Julie Carron, and an attachment sprang up between them, the progress of which he naively recorded in a journal (Amorum).

  • Due south the plateau rim is formed by three parallel steps with level ground between them.

  • Meanwhile, however, the personal relations of Alexander and Napoleon were of the most cordial character; and it was hoped that a fresh meeting might adjust all differences between them.

  • And now a fight sprung up between them, and they fought long, and many men fell.

  • And so they settle it between them to fall on Gunnar; and then Thorgeir said that Gunnar would be all alone at home in a few nights' space, "and then thou shalt come to meet me with eleven men, but I will have as many.

  • Those namesakes were always meeting, and there was the greatest friendship between them.

  • Now it is to be said that this atonement was kept between them afterwards.

  • Then there was a little lull in the battle, and then Snorri the Priest came up with his band, and Skapti was there in his company, and they ran in between them, and so they could not get at one another to fight.

  • The Colonel halted, irresolute, and pulled his goatee Young Colfax stepped in between them.

  • There's something mighty strange, like fate, between them two," he was saying.

  • Now that the ocean was to be between them, was it love that she felt for Clarence at last?

  • Blake caught the glance that passed between them.

  • With his help, Blake was soon got ready, and the two led him in between them.

  • Jimmy and old Grif, between them, managed to catch me when I was under full headway," he explained.

  • Now the hide was stretched motionless between them; now it was drawn a foot to the right, amid a volley of jeers; and now it was jerked back a foot to the left, with an answering chorus of cheers.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    and take; anterior margin; between citizens; between decks; between different; between friends; between the; between them; between themselves; between three; between two; close formation; crying bitterly; different proportions; gaol fever; guess you; her brow; hired girl; lost their; medical knowledge; never could; rest from; then only; thou sawest; what made; whose names