And you are a follower of a learned man who withdraws from his chief; had you not better be a follower of such as have forsaken the world?
It was the announcement of Lady Arlington’s death; which Mabel had seen in the English papers, accompanied by rumors of her father’s entire seclusion, that first induced her to return to her forsaken home.
Then answered Peter and said unto him, Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee: what shall we have therefore?
She is the daughter of Njord, and wasforsaken by her husband Odd, and is ever hoping for his return.
I see no sign that our luck has forsaken us," answered the youth proudly; "even if such a thing as this may happen.
He reminded Erik of his fidelity to him, when others had forsaken him, and asked, as a reward for his services, that his friend's life be spared.
She took a fancy to my father in the character of 'Rolla'; and, being of course deservedly forsaken by her friends, became a prima donna.
Unhappily for me, that turn for duplicity, which I had imbibed in early life, had not forsaken me, notwithstanding the warnings I had received, and the promises of amendment which I had made.
He, however, refuses her favour, even reproaching her for her cruel treatment of her former lovers, Tammuz among them, all of whom she has forsaken and destroyed.
My soldiers haveforsaken me, my horsemen have fled, and not one remains to fight with me.
Yahweh doesn't see us; Yahweh has forsaken the land.
They are all men who have forsaken the Christian faith, and who have been purchased as slaves by the governor of Syria.
There is Sam Stoutenburgh, making as much ado over his lessons as if his wits had forsaken him--which perhaps they have.
It was a wild god-forsaken spot where Hillary and Gabrielle found themselves stranded.
And it was true enough: the Sea Foam was slowly but surely nearing the god-forsaken barbarian forest coast of the land where the ex-missionary and kidnapper was supposed to have taken Gabrielle Everard.
It was already crowded with men; but there, by lying at close quarters with this forsaken lot of humanity, he might sleep out the rest of the night, if he could.
Onaelia, the forsaken lady, is so vixenish that she moves our sympathies only in a moderate degree.
Nero forsaken is of all the world, The world of truth.
If one was forsaken by the others, eternal remorse would be the portion of those who deserted her; hence, they must make their escape together or await the dénouement.
And, as Dolores looked at her in astonishment, Cornelia added: "The sacred offices are now celebrated only by renegade priests, who have forsaken the tenets of the church to render allegiance to the constitution.
Nothing succeeds like success, and no idol is so quickly forsaken as the idol of a popular rising.
Eutropius found himself in a moment forsaken by all the herds of his admirers and flatterers, without one single friend, and fled for protection to the church, and to those very altars whose immunities he had infringed and violated.
Seeming to be forsaken by God, on their being deprived of extraordinary, they have recourse to the ordinary means of information.
Do you not yet see, you God-forsaken man, what all Christians think of your impudent behaviour, your temerity and voluptuousness?
But why have you brought me here, to this gloomy forsaken place?
And here, he had not now a crust of bread; and all had forsaken him, friends even before foes.
Thy traine that followed thee when thy sunne did shine Have nowforsaken thee: O dolefull alteration!
King completely estranged the Italians from their Byzantine oppressors, who seemed to be totally forsaken by the fortune of war.
His reflections and dreams were interrupted by a messenger from the outposts, announcing that the enemy had suddenly forsaken their camp, and were in fall retreat to the south, towards Ravenna.
They have all forsaken the luckless Gothic heroes, Visigoths and Burgundians, Herulians and Thuringians, and most of all we Franks, for we are wiser than all.
No portents now our foes amaze, Forsaken Israel wanders lone: Our fathers would not know Thy ways, And Thou hast left them to their own.
But it is not easy to assign their respective parts to the forsaken bridegroom and to the girl who wakes him from his slumber.
The noisy crew is followed by a female masker, who drags a great board by a string and gives out that she is a forsaken bride.
In these French and Russian customs we have a forsaken bridegroom, in the following a forsaken bride.
Viewed in the light of what has gone before, the awakening of the forsaken sleeper in these ceremonies probably represents the revival of vegetation in spring.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "forsaken" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
