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Example sentences for "fared"

Lexicographically close words:
fardels; farden; farder; fardest; fare; faren; farer; farers; fares; farest
  1. Certainly those who served the government well in that war with Mexico, fared badly with the administration.

  2. But this powerful cord has fared no better than the spiritual.

  3. In my interview with Lord Clarendon I fared much better.

  4. I fared best when we happened to pitch our tents near some inhabited village.

  5. I fared tolerably well at Goshe, where I had the caravansary all to myself and could arrange myself comfortably and cosily, while outside a cruel, bitter cold prevailed.

  6. If my eloquence had not been equal to the task of persuading the bystanders of my innocence, I should have fared badly.

  7. He would therefore have fared badly had it not been for his rescuer, Kooshy Ram, who, whilst still a boy, had been left a great deal of money with no one to advise him how to spend it.

  8. Full of avarice and desire, each scrambled down from the tree, spread his cloth, and darted hither and thither picking up the precious jewels, looking the while over his shoulder to see whether his neighbour fared better than he.

  9. It has fared with Sophocles therefore, (according to Mr. Jowett,) in all respects as it has fared with the Bible.

  10. And even if some devout creature had understood him amphibologically, as I believe he wished to be understood, neither he nor his brethren would have fared badly any more than the wench that had her bag full.

  11. He who failed to break his reed on an opponent's target, when they charged at gallop, fell out of the game, unless his rival fared no better.

  12. And how have you fared all this while among the Turks?

  13. So for long the battle raged; no man knowing how it had fared farther down the line, having wits only for his own struggle, and fighting even that blindly.

  14. Every morn he fared to Monreale to bask under the smiles of Mary.

  15. Had he not given his mother a pious and holy kiss when he fared away to Auvergne?

  16. So they fared back to the castle, while the Cefalu people gave them cheers and flowers as they passed along the way; but the fairest welcome was on Lady Margaret's face when they all pounded over the drawbridge.

  17. So Mary fared by easy journeys to Jerusalem, and not to Cairo.

  18. When Sir Launcelot heard them say so, he fared as it had been an hungry lion, for he fared so that no knight durst nigh him.

  19. And so fared the people at that time, they were better pleased with Sir Mordred than they were with King Arthur; and much people drew unto Sir Mordred, and said they would abide with him for better and for worse.

  20. When Sir Meliagaunce, that was son unto King Bagdemagus, saw how Sir Launcelot fared he marvelled greatly.

  21. Then he pulled out his sword, and smote about him on the right hand and on the left hand, and raced off helms and pulled down knights, that all men marvelled of such deeds of arms as he did, for he fared so that many knights fled.

  22. Then they departed Aleppo and fared on, till they came within a day's journey of Baghdad.

  23. Whenas the Lord of all vouchsafed to him His Paradise, Upon his journey forth he fared and passed from us for aye.

  24. The prince and princess and their suite fared on without stopping a whole month, at the end of which time they came to a spacious champaign, abounding in pasturage, where they alighted and pitched their tents.

  25. They went forth from her, hardly believing in their escape, and fared on ten days' journey, till they came to their own city and found the gate shut, it being eventide.

  26. Meanwhile, Mehmoud of Balkh loaded his beasts and fared on till he came to the Valley of Dogs, where he found Alaeddin's men lying slain.

  27. Two of his men did the like with Ali ben Bekkar and myself, and they fared on with us, till they reached a certain part of the river-bank, when the captain sang out in jargon and there came to us a number of men with two boats.

  28. They spent twenty years preparing for departure, at the end of which time Sheddad set out with his host, rejoicing in the attainment of his wish, and fared forward till there remained but one day's journey between him and Item.

  29. Had the information come to the mind of an active or enterprising man of business, it might have fared differently.

  30. Gard wondered how they would have fared if they had happened to be on the Coupée when the white horse went thundering across.

  31. They would, without doubt, be wondering how he had fared during the storm, and would be making provision for him.

  32. And when it came to the telling of the combat, and the little chance of life that he had, it so fared that Wat raised his eyes to Kate's, and lo!

  33. So Wat and Scarlett fared forth straight to the east, keeping mostly parallel with the shores of a fine loch, which stretched inward in the direction of the notch in the hills which they had seen from their landing-place.

  34. We must now see how it fared with the other divisions.

  35. Moreover the brigantines had not fared much better on this disastrous day than the land forces.

  36. They fared then forth o'er the field-of-protection, 15 When the Hrethling heroes hedgeward had thronged them.

  37. So he came off uninjured from all of his battles, Perilous fights, offspring of Ecgtheow, From his deeds of daring, till that day most momentous 10 When he fate-driven fared to fight with the dragon.

  38. Captain Duck shook the man's hand warmly, and asked him how he had fared since he had last seen him.

  39. We now recognized that it was the Czarina Catharine saluting the multitude to right and left, as she fared along.

  40. NOT on better terms than when Pitt advised; and, except for the "readiness" in which Pitt had left all things, might have fared indifferently in it.

  41. He not only fared sumptuously but also built many temples, and as the Empress was not less extravagant, the burden of taxation became painfully heavy.

  42. It need hardly be said that outside clans fared no better.

  43. With the great mass of the feudal chiefs things fared similarly.

  44. The great monastery of Enryaku-ji was a mass of blackened ruins at the time of the Oda baron's death, and it has been shown that the monasteries of Kii and Osaka fared almost equally badly at the hands of Hideyoshi.

  45. But it fared ill with the sovereign's chief confidant, Fujiwara no Suketomo.

  46. How the people fared elsewhere it is not possible to say accurately, but the records show that extraordinary imposts were levied frequently, and that the tansen was exacted again and again, as also were taxes on trades.

  47. How it fared with the amazons the annals do not say, but the eighty bandits were invited to a banquet and slaughtered in their cups.

  48. The movement under Kawabe no Nie fared differently.

  49. It fared with his attempt as it always does with such legislation.

  50. At first, things fared badly with the Minamoto.

  51. Meanwhile, in Kyoto, things had fared in a somewhat similar manner.

  52. There is no evidence, however, that the treatment of the nuhi was inhuman or even harsh: they appear to have fared much as did the tomobe in general.

  53. In fact, it fared with Buddhism as it commonly fares with all human institutions--success begot abuses.

  54. As for the Kamakura Ashikaga, the three remaining sons of Mochiuji fled to Koga in Shimosa, where two of them were subsequently killed by a Kamakura army, and the third, Shigeuji, fared as has already been described.

  55. It fell out as Inkyo wished, but there then ensued a chapter of incidents in which the dignity of the Crown fared ill.

  56. Other tribes fared better: in particular the beasts.

  57. He saw a liar attempt the dreadful passage--he fared no better than those who had preceded him; a reviler of the priests, and disbeliever in their power, met with the same fate.

  58. Owing to their presence we fared much better than we should otherwise have done, for they were fed by the ship, and by no means to be offered any such carrion as usually fell to our lot.

  59. And so, while the majority of the crew lay around in the shade discussing the situation over and over again with a deeply interested crowd of darkies, male and female, the messenger fared forth.

  60. This seems to be an appropriate place for noticing how, at less cost, the Frenchmen fared so much better than in any sailing ship I have ever been in.

  61. This they did in summer and fared well, but when winter came they ran nakedly in the snow or huddled in caves of the rocks and were very miserable.

  62. The first trip he had ever made on snow-shoes was to see how it fared among the drifts.

  63. Abdoolah cooked me some chops, so altogether I fared admirably, and was just turning in, when Buddoo arrived.

  64. You will at least own we were hard pressed, and might have fared worse than we did, had it not been for a certain colonial corps, that manfully withstood the savages?

  65. Now when the fagot-maker had brought the wounded knight out of the woodlands and into the open country, he turned to find how it fared with him, for it seemed to the honest fellow that his burden was lying wonderful still and quiet.

  66. And I would have you tell the King and Sir Gawaine how it hath fared with me so far as you are aware of.

  67. For always her thoughts dwelt upon Sir Launcelot as aforesaid, and ever her heart was filled with anxiety as to what had befallen him and where he was, and how it fared with him and who was cherishing him in his sickness and his pain.

  68. And now if you would know how it fared with Sir Launcelot after he rode away from that place, wounded as aforesaid, you shall immediately hear of it in that which followeth.

  69. Then it would have fared very hard with Sir Launcelot, even to his death, had not they within the castle, hearing the uproar of the multitude, flung open the postern gate of a sudden and so come charging out upon the mob.

  70. Also How the Lady Layonnesse Accepted Him for Her Champion 77 Chapter Fifth How Sir Gareth Fought with the Red Knight of the Red Lands and How it Fared with Him in that Battle.

  71. Illustration: Sir Gareth of Orkney] [Illustration] Chapter First How Sir Gareth of Orkney came to the Castle of Kynkennedon where King Arthur was holding court, and how it fared with him at that place.

  72. How it had fared with him the reader knows too well.

  73. Mrs. Birtwell did not visit the Home on this morning to see how it fared with Mr. Ridley as she had intended doing.

  74. In short, Agib and his governor having fared sumptuously, returned thanks to the pastry-cook for their good entertainment, and proceeded homewards, it being then pretty late.

  75. He omitted not to acquaint him how those had fared who had failed in their pretences to cure the princess of her indisposition.


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