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Example sentences for "convives"

Lexicographically close words:
convinceth; convincing; convincingly; convincingness; convintion; convivial; conviviality; convivio; convocation; convocations
  1. The clash of glasses and shouts of a gay crowd of military convives rose up in a merry chorus within.

  2. It was late when the strangely assorted convives separated.

  3. Bad as was the fare on that abandoned breakfast-table, it must, nevertheless, have been superior to that usually partaken of by the convives who had taken the place of the fugitive king and princes.

  4. The convives had drawn the sofas to the table, and each one, half lying down like a pasha, held a glass of champagne which he emptied, shouting with laughter at the follies of which he heard or at those which he had himself committed.

  5. All the convives had their eyes fixed on De Chavagnac, who, after placing the Psyche in safety, reapproached the pedestal, which was about three feet high and one and one half in circumference.

  6. When everybody was ready, he pulled out his gold watch and held it in his hand while he jestingly asked a question which his convives had heard many times--so very many times: "What is the time by the silver watches of the gentlemen?

  7. A doubt of Braun's ultimate end as a citizen had caused the smug dealer to always avoid Braun at the jolly Restaurant Bavaria, where the good-natured foreign convives often joined each other over a stein.

  8. A luxurious dinner was ordered, and the silent man was busied scanning the convives when Emil Einstein, cautiously entering without haste, furtively regarded all the diners.

  9. The artful Einstein was warily assuring himself that he was quite unknown to the convives before making his report to his real master and evil genius.


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