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Example sentences for "dear sir"

  • Keep up your heart, my dear sir," said he.

  • Ah, my dear sir, the psychological interest of your case is very great!

  • My dear sir, that wasn't my meaning at all.

  • My dear sir, I know you did; but this gentleman has a lady along.

  • I hope, my dear sir, you will find it convenient as well as agreeable to give me a favorable answer, with the signature of Mrs. Valeer, as well as yourself.

  • Dear Sir,--You will doubtless be surprised to know who has presumed to write and ask a favor of you.

  • It does seem to me, my dear sir," said Ambulinia, "that you have been gone an age.

  • No, no, dear sir; here I am, and here I propose to stay.

  • Be composed, my dear Sir," said Madame Du Pont, "do not frighten yourself unnecessarily.

  • And yet, my dear sir, I am as transparent as the water of Maule's well!

  • O Sir Pitt, dear Sir Pitt, do not think me ungrateful for all your goodness to me.

  • You yourself, dear sir, forget to go to sleep after dinner, and find yourself all of a sudden (though you invariably lose) very fond of a rubber.

  • My dear sir, there were no men at Miss Pinkerton's establishment except the old dancing-master; and you would not have had the girls fall out about HIM?

  • My dear sir, the government is rich and does not want your treasures," replied the inspector; "keep them until you are liberated.

  • Well, my dear sir," said Danglars to Fernand, "here is a marriage which does not appear to make everybody happy.

  • Ma foi, my dear sir," replied Franz, "make no apologies.

  • My dear sir," he said, hastily, "do you know if the count is within?

  • I would go quicker if I could, my dear sir, and I quite sympathise with your anxiety, but really I can't manage it.

  • My dear sir, there is no occasion for us to go into strictly professional details together," said he soothingly.

  • My dear sir, there can be no very pressing hurry in a first case.

  • And, dear sir, what have been betwixt us--have been.

  • No blame can possibly attach to you, my dear sir," he continued, in his most amiable manner.

  • In the old story, my dear sir, Mentor sometimes surprised Telemachus.

  • Find out when the train goes, my dear sir, for yourself.

  • That little flourish of temper, my dear sir, is all I want to set me at my ease.

  • In short, my dear sir, everything wears out in this world--and why should the House of Commons be an exception to the rule?

  • My dear sir, nothing of that sort is incurable, if we can only find the right woman.

  • My dear sir, I will come and see you again, with the greatest pleasure, on any day that you may appoint--the earlier day the better.

  • My dear Sir,' said the good-humoured little doctor advancing with extended hand, 'I honour your gallantry.

  • In England, dear Sir, said I, WE SIT ALL AT OUR EASE.

  • EBEN HALE, Money Baron: Dear Sir,--Your victim has met his fate.

  • EBEN HALE, Money Baron: Dear Sir,--We are sorry to note how completely you have misunderstood us.

  • EBEN HALE, Money Baron: Dear Sir,--Your second victim has fallen on schedule time.

  • What should I tell you about Sam, my dear sir, except that he is more indispensable to my happiness and comfort every day of my life?

  • My dear sir,' said that gentleman as I rose to receive him, 'pray be seated.

  • But for what particular purpose do you think I have sought you, my dear sir?


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    awfully kind; brass band; dear abbe; dear countrymen; dear creature; dear father and mother; dear general; dear good; dear grandmamma; dear guardian; dear love; dear mademoiselle; dear mamma; dear marquise; dear nurse; dear parents; dear poet; dear soul; dear teacher; dear wife; dearest father; dearest love; dearly loved; general council; happy enough; rare good