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Example sentences for "foregather"

Lexicographically close words:
forefend; forefinger; forefingers; forefoot; forefront; foregathered; foregathering; forego; foregoes; foregoing
  1. The assessor looked out of window and seeing the folk, said, "What aileth you?

  2. O my lady,' quoth Tuhfeh, 'indeed I cannot look at them.

  3. And he would have me go with him;] but I said, 'I will not foregather with any one.

  4. FN#263] So they took leave of him and went their ways, whilst he gave another light knock at the door.

  5. When God (extolled be His perfection and exalted be He!

  6. So she called an old woman who used to visit her and acquainted her with her case, saying, 'An I foregather not with him, I shall die.

  7. For that I will never again foregather with any'?

  8. Now our king hath no knowledge of this; so, come, let us foregather with him and bring up the talk of her.

  9. For that I will never again foregather with thee, after this night.

  10. Then she took leave of him and went back to Naomi and said, "Thy lord is indeed dying of love for thee and would fain see thee and foregather with thee.

  11. Now she knew by my condition that I had a mind to enjoy her; so she said to me, 'O my lord, wouldst thou foregather with me unlawfully?

  12. So he summoned an old woman of the duennas of his wives and said to her, "Go to the house of Al-Rabi'a and foregather with the girl Naomi and combine means to carry her off; for her like is not to be found on the face of the earth.

  13. Needs must I foregather with them one of these days.

  14. Then said I to him (and indeed he had won my heart), "O youth, wilt thou go with me to the city of Baghdad and foregather with men of learning and theologians and grow in wisdom and understanding and knowledge of the Law?

  15. Quoth he, "O my lady, I will never quit thee till I foregather with my wife or lose my life!

  16. Would Heaven I knew[FN#79] if I shall live, O my son, to see thee by my side and if we shall ever again foregather as we were.

  17. The spirit prompted me to solace myself with the sight of this thing and I said in my mind, ‘Haply among these people I may foregather with her I love.

  18. Surely Allah will help me in that which I shall contrive, so I may foregather with thee in lawful way.

  19. Answered he, "O my mother, 'tis my wish to foregather with her.

  20. Soon shalt thou see how I will do, so I may lawfully foregather with him and there is no help but that I lavish my heart's blood to devise this.

  21. People now-a-days call on each other on business, or as a matter of social duty, but not to foregather by way of mujlis.

  22. In the northern corner was a rice-husking shed, where the inmates of the inner apartments would occasionally foregather when household necessity demanded.

  23. And also these: I pray that we may yet foregather once again.

  24. For, an I inclined to foregather with harlots, upon my faith, The wide, wide world for the brats I should get would prove too strait.

  25. And I,' rejoined the jeweller, 'desired not to foregather with thee but of the great affection I bear thee and my zeal for thee in every case and my compassion for the anguish thy heart endureth for severance.

  26. This place she chose for herself, to the intent that ye may there foregather and complain one to the other of what you have suffered from the pangs of love.

  27. Then she went back to Num and said to her, "Thy lord is indeed dying of love for thee and would fain see thee and foregather with thee.

  28. I am now queen of all the Ebony Islands and they are under my rule and I shall never again foregather with Kemerezzeman except it be in this place; for there is no way for him to his native land but through the Ebony Islands.

  29. Then she returned to Nimeh and said to him, "I have seen thy slave-girl and find that she longs for thee yet more than thou for her; for the Commander of the Faithful is minded to foregather with her, but she refuses herself to him.

  30. She knew by my case that I had a mind to enjoy her; so she said to me, "O my lord, dost thou think to foregather with me unlawfully?

  31. He made his abode in my bosom and never will leave it again; And yet with my love to foregather I weary and travail in vain.

  32. Both had promised to foregather at Rossiter's house in Portland Place at lunch.

  33. Now there was with Hind bint al-Nu'uman a slave girl named Máriyah, who was enamoured of Adi, but had not been able to foregather with him.

  34. The Queen of the Serpents shall foregather with a man who shall abide with her two years; then shall he return from her and come forth to the surface of the earth, and when he entereth the Hammam bath his belly will become black.

  35. Quoth I, 'O Bulukiya, I am the Queen of the Serpents; and when thou shalt foregather with Mohammed (whom Allah assain and save!

  36. Affan informed me that his mission would take place at the End of Time; moreover that none should foregather with him but those who endured to the latter days by drinking of the Water of Life through means of Solomon's seal.

  37. Wherefore am I resolved to wander over the earth, till I foregather with him; else I shall die of longing for his love.

  38. I was fortunate enough, however, to foregather with a Scotchman who was a beach-comber, and consequently "knew the ropes.

  39. At the Café Scheidl, in the Wallfischgasse, foregather the governmental coterie, the army officers and burgomasters.

  40. Rejoined the jeweller, "And I desired not to foregather with thee but of the great affection I bear thee and my zeal for thee in every case, and my compassion for the anguish thy heart endureth from severance.

  41. Only foregather with one of the pretty things, and ye'll be in a mess before long.

  42. But ye'll no foregather with the villin no more, will ye?

  43. Accordingly, the damsel summoned an old woman who used to visit her and acquainted her with her case, saying, "An I foregather not with him, I shall die.

  44. For indeed I will never again foregather with any!

  45. So she brought the twain together and counselled the Falcon to foregather with the Kite.

  46. The life of the Grand Fleet is a strenuous one, and at times many weeks may go by in which there is no opportunity for the men to foregather ashore.

  47. The long ranks of tented booths, with the crowds frequenting them, make an animated scene; for the countryfolk foregather then from long distances around, and hearty Shropshire greetings are heard on every hand.

  48. There are no clubs nor marts where men foregather for business in the North--nothing but the saloon, and this is all and more than a club.


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