Captain Eli rose and stood with his back to the fire.
The face of Captain Eli was of the hue of a clam-shell.
Then Captain Eli remembered that the child ought not to be forgotten, and her soul was lifted into ecstasy by many gifts, some of which Mrs. Trimmer declared were too good for any child in this wide, wide world.
About ten minutes afterwards Captain Eli said, "I'm goin' up to my house.
When Captain Elientered Mrs. Trimmer's little room, he found her busy mending a sail.
Among the last houses in the western end of the village stood two neat, substantial dwellings, one belonging to Captain Eli Bunker, and the other to Captain Cephas Dyer.
Then Captain Eli gave Captain Cephas a red bandanna handkerchief of a very curious pattern, and Captain Cephas thanked him kindly.
Captain Eli took her hands and bid her "Merry Christmas" very gravely.
But now the heart of Captain Eli was gently moved by a Christmas flutter.
There was a good deal of talk about all this, but Captain Eli had his own way.
There was a certain severity in these remarks, but they appeared to affect Captain Eli very pleasantly.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "eli" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
