Beer calls attention to the fact that among the Jews a superstition still prevails according to which a man's mother and his fiancee must not have the same name, lest misfortune, disease and death be brought upon the family.
According to the gentile conception, then, the fact that a man's mother and his fiancee had the same name, proved their belonging to the same gens.
I shuddered, for my hand had once been clasped by the one wearing that poison ring, which had sent Templeton, and his fiancee and now Vanderdyke himself, to their deaths.
The prospect of seeing his fiancee acted like wine upon Savigno, and from his exuberant spirits it was evident that he had completely forgotten his serious talk at the breakfast table.
His vivid recollections, given below, of this entry into the scientific arena are taken from a journal he kept for his fiancee during his absence from Sydney on the cruises of the "Rattlesnake.
Congratulations are in order; sometimes the fiance has been held in reserve, and is brought in to share with his fiancee the good wishes of her friends.
Immediately upon the announcement of the engagement the parents of the young man call upon his fiancee and her mother, whether previously acquainted or not.
It is not generally difficult to become engaged to most girls, but it will surprise you to discover how hard it is to get the young lady whom you believe to be your fiancee to consent to a public announcement of the fact.
This put him out of humour and aroused his disgust to such a degree that when he met his new friend, with a ruthless joy in destruction he proceeded to analyse his fiancee under the microscope.
When his fiancee had parted from him on the previous evening her first emotion had been anger--anger to think that he, the merchant, had dared to despise her.
Now as ill-luck would have it, he received at noon a letter from his fiancee which was the answer to the stormy one he had written when they parted.
In less than an hour she had broken with her friend of many years and formed a tie with the Norwegian who an hour and a half before had kissed his fiancee at parting.
The fiancee looked charming in pink satin, with a very pretty diamond tiara that her uncle had given her.
Recalling the smile she had given him in parting stirred an internal warmth unguessed at before, an emotional ignition certainly never kindled by his fiancee or family.
The virtuous, and vapid, Orella Simms became his fiancee by the same tactics and for the same reasons.
My aunt and sister are bringing my fiancee down from Tampa for dinner this evening, and I can't leave the clinic until they get here.
The girl herself is often to blame: did not the fiancee of Simon de Gex go of her own initiative to see the animal-tamer, and come away to renounce him, convinced that the animal-tamer was the nobler woman?
He and your fair fiancee are with your aunt still staying at Rochebriant?
There are things in the life of a garcon before marriage which would be an affront to the modesty of his fiancee to communicate and discuss.
His fiancee was expected next week from Alabama, and they were to be married at once upon her arrival.
The naughty fianceearrived two days before she was expected, and came near upsetting everything.
Not only my fiancee but most other women I have talked with about the play contend that he could have taken her back when she returned and been good to her.
I held the place for my fiancee through the night, and although I had become used to all kinds of roughness, sitting up in the street all the long night was far from pleasant.
If the former, Monty and his fiancee should have had the complete freedom of it; if the latter, or if for any reason he regretted his generosity, the position was even more obscure.
If Monty was to be ordered to keep his mouth shut before his fiancee he was jolly well not going to be pumped by an outsider, Police Inspector or no Police Inspector.
The latter had only arrived in London from Scotland an hour before, and his fiancee had evidently told him of the curious events which had transpired and the sinister mystery surrounding the young girl's disappearance.
Afterwards Ray took his fiancee home to her aunt's, while I went back to my rather dismal lodgings in Guilford Street, Russell Square.
With regard to private affairs, when Vera had explained to Paul that she was already a fiancee and must therefore refuse to listen to protestations of love, she had spoken the truth.
Before Frederick Edrington could introduce his fiancee to his aunt, Gladys Louise, with a glad cry of recognition, leaped forward, both hands outstretched.
How she did hope that Fred's fiancee would prove to be the picturesque type of mountain maid that she had read about in romantic stories!
His fianceehad been this impulsive girl's governess.
Her fiancee was without reproach: he loved her; but his respect she could never own.
Verbeck called up Faustina Wendell and held a conversation of some ten minutes, during which his fiancee expressed a thousand fears for his welfare, and Verbeck stated half a hundred times that she was not to worry.
He would have a good excuse to escape the plaudits of the police and reporters at headquarters--he would have to hurry to the big hall to dance with his fiancee and escort her to her home.
He went out with Muggs, visited my fiancee in my place, went to my clubs a bit.
I've got to escort my fiancee home, and she's waiting in a car at the corner.
The doctor looked toward his fiancee inquiringly, and she nodded gayly to him, whereupon he grinned boyishly at Mary Lee and she smiled back at him.
There was little opportunity to see his fiancee who was enmeshed in numberless engagements with dressmakers and, so it seemed to him, with everybody in town but himself.
The girl tried hard to give the doctor an idea of how busy his fiancee was, the many things that needed attention and the tremendous amount of preparations necessary for it.
One of the delightful things about him was that he could not overcome the habit, try as he would, of blushing when mentioning his fiancee by name.
Several of the party had come back; and Mr. Breeze, who was among them, was full of explanation how he had missed the first boat and barely caught the second, supposing that his fiancee was in the first.
Evidently, his fiancee had been expatiating upon him to this new friend, and if there is anything that puts a man in a foolish position it is to have this sort of preamble precede an acquaintance.
Thus no lover can return to earth till his fiancee has joined him here, or till, perceiving the benevolence of God's ways, he is not distressed at what he sees, and has the companionship of a host of kindred spirits.
The fiancee was requested to distribute the eatables, and a bucket of water being produced to wash the glasses in, the wine disappeared very quickly--as fast as they could open the bottles.
The daughter is fiancee to-day, and they have a ball.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fiancee" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
