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Example sentences for "doctress"

Lexicographically close words:
doctoring; doctors; doctorum; doctour; doctours; doctrin; doctrina; doctrinae; doctrinaire; doctrinaires
  1. At last, after much inquiry, Doctress Jones was sent to the Neministic Headquarters, a small building on the corner of Milk and Transcendental Streets.

  2. So I took the train for Lynn," Miss Doctress Jones continued, "and drove at once to the street and number named on the card.

  3. Miss Doctress Jones left her home in Alcalde on the 20th of July, designing to visit certain relatives residing at Homer and Virgil, Cortland County, N.

  4. It is well, Mfulini," said the witch-doctress grimly, knowing that the other trembled for his personal safety now that she had dexterously turned suspicion upon him.

  5. But since his treatment of the witch-doctress all were chary of venturing too close.

  6. And indeed the idea of two such formidable enemies as the redoubted Gcaleka warrior and the ferocious witch-doctress lurking in such wise as to hold them entirely at their mercy was not a pleasant one.

  7. The hearts of many were sinking with deadly fear, yet each strove to meet the eye of the terrible witch-doctress boldly and without quailing.

  8. Where is the great witch-doctress of the Gcaleka nation now?

  9. As soon as the light fell upon the two struggling bodies, the witch-doctress threw all her energies into afresh and violent effort.

  10. The witch-doctress lay motionless; the swollen eyes, the terrible face, set and rigid, staring up to Heaven.

  11. I've just made a fool of the witch-doctress and she won't let things rest there, depend upon it.

  12. The hideous possession of the repulsive witch-doctress had communicated itself in some degree to the mass of excitable savages.

  13. Well he remembered the jeering, but ominous, words of the hideous witch-doctress at the time his unfortunate cousin was being dragged away insensible under the directions of his implacable foe, Hlangani.

  14. That is the witch-doctress of the Amagcaleka!

  15. But wait just a moment," the doctress interrupted.

  16. Please proceed," remarked the doctress with great complacency to the embarrassed fellow.

  17. The managers caved directly, and Doctress Gale is a steady visitor.

  18. That doctress will prescribe Harrington a wedding-ring; and, if he swallows it, it will be her last prescription.

  19. I am not sorry the doctress offered this little explanation; it accords with her sober mind and her veneration of truth.

  20. That poor girl had a bitter time, and gave Doctress Gale great anxiety.

  21. Doctress Gale then requested Ina to leave the room, while she questioned the patient.

  22. As the doctress drove from the front door, Lord Uxmoor emerged from the library--a coincidence that made both girls smile; he hoped Miss Vizard was not too tired to take another turn.

  23. The boring commenced at Hillstoke, and Doctress Gale hovered over the work.

  24. We have a sick lady at our house, I am sorry to say, and she is nursed like a queen by Doctress Gale and ex Flirt Fanny Dover.

  25. Doctress Gale is still all eyes, and notices everything.

  26. But the doctress would not go without her Wolf's-bane, Aconite ycleped.

  27. The female quack is a public pest, and a good foil to the union; the qualified doctress is a public good, and a blow to the union.

  28. By this time Doctress Gale had satisfied herself that a little excitement was downright good for her patient, and led to refreshing sleep.

  29. The doctress wrote her address with a resigned air, as one who had found somebody she had to obey; and, as soon as he had got it, Vizard gave her a sort of nervous shake of the hand, and seemed almost in a hurry to get away from her.

  30. That the officers were glad of me as a doctress and nurse may be easily understood.

  31. It must be understood that many of those who could afford to pay for my services did so handsomely, but the great majority of my patients had nothing better to give their doctress than thanks.

  32. He and a friend submitted to the process, but in a very short time compelled the doctress to desist, by the excessive precautions they took against imposition.

  33. If the child is born alive, it is faithfully attended to, and every precaution is taken by the doctress to have it reared in health.

  34. The doctress is gentle and considerate in everything, and her patients soon learn to love her as a friend.

  35. Believing that the doctress had the power of preserving life or inflicting death according to her will, and that instead of curing she had killed his boy, he resolved upon the most summary revenge.


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