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Example sentences for "ease"

Lexicographically close words:
earum; earwig; earwigs; eas; easdem; eased; easeful; easel; easelie; easels
  1. But after a short silence they glanced at each other, smiled and immediately began to feel at ease and unrestrained, as before.

  2. We must not aggravate, but ease the last moments of our son," resolved the colonel firmly, and he carefully weighed every possible phase of the conversation, every act and movement that might take place on the following day.

  3. He hardly noted the flying fingers and moving hand that drew lines, and hooks, and dots, and dashes with the graceful ease and regularity of an inanimate machine.

  4. No trouble at all, Senner, if 'twill ease you up any.

  5. The ease with which the Manchus had been beaten by the British in 1842 had revealed their weakness, and the new faith supplied the rebels with a fresh source of power.

  6. In consideration of their dry and comfortable condition in camp, the sharp shooters freely conceded all the glories of this campaign to others, preferring for themselves an inglorious ease to the chance of being smothered in the mud.

  7. What more have I to do than make a cargo of them and carry them to Spain, where I can sell them and get ready money for them, and with it buy some title or some office in which to live at ease all the days of my life?

  8. In spite of his queer face, the two visitors felt quite at ease with him, and were sure that with such a pleasant voice, too, he must be very nice indeed.

  9. I wish I could ease this one poor little beast," she said, touching the remaining lizard.

  10. When about two hundred yards away from the beach the strong ease of his limbs altered suddenly.

  11. And the latent searching look had gone from his eyes, as if the girl lying on his heart had brought him ease and peace.

  12. If I was to wait for a heart at ease before I went into society, I 'd have to decline a few dinner-parties.

  13. As for Sewell, all his accustomed ease had deserted him, and he came forward with an air of assumed swagger, but his color came and went, and his hands twitched almost convulsively.

  14. His Guards, standing at ease behind him, gazed at him with a sort of religious awe.

  15. No one noticed at the moment with what ease this chain was broken; and the fact was not remembered till afterwards.

  16. But ease and plenty I do not desire who would live and fall as a warrior should.

  17. The young girl seemed to be always more at ease and more cheerful in the count's absence than when he was present.

  18. Pasteur with the ease and naturalness of the fireside.

  19. I could have shot this one to-day with such ease and safety that I almost regret that I did not, but she may return.

  20. She climbed the railing with all the ease of nineteen years and struck a bee-line across the park.

  21. The human devil who acted as executioner wielding it with as much ease and dexterity as if he had been carving a fowl.

  22. It was rather a failure in our case, for it took us exactly a week to get to Kiakhta, a voyage usually accomplished with ease in three days by the Russians at Ourga.

  23. She is wonderfully adaptable, and makes herself at ease in an entirely strange milieu almost before the transition is complete.

  24. The ease and precision with which it works leave no room to doubt its success in the more extended form.

  25. She had married a rich old banker only a few months after Murray's death, and lived in ease and splendor until a short time since, when her husband failed and died, leaving her without a cent.

  26. During the drive Mrs. Andrews talked volubly of the foreigner's ease and elegance and fastidious musical taste, and Mr. Manning listened courteously and bowed coldly in reply.

  27. Engrossed in the translation, she forgot all her apprehensions of the morning, and the old ease of manner came back.

  28. She is poor and unknown, and if she leaves your roof, as she pretends is her purpose, she must work for her own maintenance, which no one will do from choice, when an alternative of luxurious ease is within reach.

  29. The celebration was a complete success; even awkward Jamie acquitted himself with more ease and grace than his friends had dared to hope.

  30. The emigrants will be eager in the acquisition of wealth, ease and power; and, having superior skill and discernment in trade, they will outwit and defraud the natives as often as occasion permits.

  31. Every slaveholder may, therefore, remain at ease concerning it or its progress or objects.

  32. I hope that we won't need to bother you, but it will ease my mind to know that you have this statement of my motives.

  33. That seems to ease me," said he, looking at me with a filmy eye.

  34. When He come arter me I ain' never let de ease er my limbs stan' in de way.

  35. Hit seems like he'd ruther sot right still den ease hisse'f outer his cheer.

  36. The salient quality of his personality, as of his appearance, was an ease of proportion almost urbane.

  37. Pliny recommends it mixed with honey to be rubbed over children’s gums in order to ease the pain of teething, and also for ulcers in the mouth[1576].

  38. How is it possible that a people who purchased ease and convenience at the greatest expense, should suffer their apartments to be filled with smoke, which must have allowed them to enjoy scarcely a moment of pleasure?

  39. Notwithstanding the glowing prospects of ease and felicity thus opened up to her, Mrs Stoutley resolutely refused to go on this excursion, but she generously allowed Emma to go if so disposed.

  40. The very workes of, and in an Orchard and Garden, are better then the ease and rest of and from other labours.

  41. She had never been a mere fashionable woman plainly; but she had the ease and polish of the best society, and seemed to take a kindly interest both in Milly and me; and Cousin Monica called her Mary, and sometimes Polly.

  42. Gradually he grew less constrained in my presence, and certainly his manners were not improved by his growing ease and confidence.


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