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Example sentences for "for her"

  • A Trust Company manages it for her, but they have no authority to stop her if she chooses to--throw it into the gutter.

  • Frances, for her part, was sure that the young people were glad to have her as a companion.

  • She looked along the crowded deck for her invalid.

  • Early on the morrow came the Earl unto Goldilind, and she received him gladly, as one who had fashioned life anew for her.

  • And she gave way to tears--for her father, she fancied; in fact, from shame at her weakness and helplessness.

  • Besides, she could not forget all he had done for her--and all he could do for her.

  • You must leave us for her sake, as well as for your own.

  • It ought to be kept white as snow, for her sake.

  • I had the door in my hand to open it for her--but I stopped, on a sudden, to ask an important question before we set forth.

  • No matter--my sister likes it; so I waste paint and spoil paper, for her sake, as composedly as any woman in England.

  • Gilbert came up for her, and there was a glad New Year celebration at Green Gables, when Barrys and Blythes and Wrights assembled to devour a dinner which had cost Mrs. Rachel and Marilla much careful thought and preparation.

  • It will be for her to decide what she will do.

  • That is for her to decide," persisted Gilbert stubbornly.

  • But she asked me for them--said she'd rather have them than anything else for her floors.

  • We--her friends here--all know how hard it is for her.

  • For an instant Miss Tita hesitated; then her sociability was too much for her.

  • Then came a check, with the perception that we were not really face to face, inasmuch as she had over her eyes a horrible green shade which, for her, served almost as a mask.

  • Hasn't she helped her--hasn't she done it for her?

  • I still regret that your sister is not to accompany us," he said one morning, some time after it had been ascertained that Celia objected to go, and that Dorothea did not wish for her companionship.

  • Rosamond, though no older than Mary, was rather used to being fallen in love with; but she, for her part, had remained indifferent and fastidiously critical towards both fresh sprig and faded bachelor.

  • Rosamond, for her part, had never enjoyed the days so much in her life before: she was sure of being admired by some one worth captivating, and she did not distinguish flirtation from love, either in herself or in another.

  • The people lived too close together for her liking, at the Landing, and she could not get used to the constant sound of the sea.

  • She'll think the vine bled itself dry for her sake.

  • She came in a minute, so I gave her the branch, told her about it, and offered the jelly and cake for her mother.

  • It would be a little more than you could expect for her to be wild about the Princess.

  • She just couldn't be the Fairy Queen's daughter; so the letter couldn't possibly be for her.

  • Gilbert Blythe nearly always walked with Ruby Gillis and carried her satchel for her.

  • Perhaps you'd like me to make it up for her, too, seeing that if Marilla was to make it Anne would probably get wind of it before the time and spoil the surprise?

  • We must see what we can do for her some of these days, Marilla.

  • And she shall go to Sunday-school just as soon as I can get some suitable clothes made for her.

  • She's quick to learn and I guess the best thing we can do for her will be to send her to Queen's after a spell.

  • The man was too far away for her to recognize his features, but his size and bearing and general appearance appealed to the lonesome Maggie.

  • For her sake I hope that they did," said Theriere; "for such as she it would have been a far less horrible fate than the one I fear they have reserved her for.

  • The mucker had looked to see the girl cower before his threatened blow--that would have been ample atonement for her insult, and would have appealed greatly to his Kelly-gang sense of humor.

  • His first and natural thought had been that she was ill from her immersion; but it soon occurred to him that somebody would have written for her in such a case.

  • It would be so very painful to talk to her now--for her as much as for me.

  • The purse, the shiny tan shoes, the smart new suit, and the air with which he did things, built up for her a dim world of fortune, of which he was the centre.

  • For her part, Carrie had experienced a world of fancy and feeling since she had left him, the night before.

  • For her daughter, she hoped better things.

  • This young woman was particularly dressy for her station, and wore a jewelled ring or two which flashed upon her white fingers as she played.

  • It seemed as if it was all closed to her, that the struggle was too fierce for her to hope to do anything at all.

  • Charlotte, for her part, had a habit of day-dreams, and was as likely as not to fall overboard in one of her rapt musings.

  • It must have been something very bad, for her to take on like that.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "for her" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    for about; for every; for its; for love; for our present purpose; for several; for the last time; forced labor; foreign assistance; foreign mission; foreign politics; foreign yoke; forest life; forked branch; form water; formed like; formed the; former note; former occasions; former work; formerly supposed; forty guns; forty minutes; one hour; only used; situated near