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Example sentences for "garth"

Lexicographically close words:
gars; gart; garter; gartered; garters; garths; garum; gas; gasconading; gase
  1. Now it fortuned one night, as he lay asleep, he dreamt that he was in a garth of the loveliest, wherein were four birds, and amongst them a dove, white as polished silver.

  2. She is much too independent for my taste; and engagement or no, she probably lets Major Garth make love to her.

  3. But Garth took her enigmatical echo for acquiescence, and laid his plans accordingly.

  4. She left her perch on the railings, and stood erect, in an unconscious attitude of defiance; and Garth watched her speculatively through narrowed lids.

  5. And Garth bowed his head, and followed her, in a bewildered silence.

  6. I believe Major Garth is riding up this morning with some books I lent him, and I must get forward a little with my picture before he comes.

  7. Major Garth is one of those men who combine a maximum of pleasure and a minimum of work with the capacity for securing good appointments, which is quite an achievement--of its kind.

  8. I don't believe anything is a certainty where Major Garth is concerned.

  9. Then I will persuade Major Garth to follow suit, so that we may be a parti carré.

  10. It was well for himself, and for James Garth also, that he ran no risk of meeting the man at that moment.

  11. For a second Garth looked up at the man who stood beside her; but only for a second.

  12. Already a remarkable assortment of these had challenged the winking stars; and Quita was encouraging the requisite headache, while Garth contemplated the suggestion of a stroll towards the lake, when Michael Maurice came up to them.

  13. There are some younger cousins of the Garth Trenchards, I believe.

  14. Over the alley of the cloisters and joining the western angle of the cloister garth was the guest house.

  15. To the south of the church is the irregular cloister garth in which stands the beautiful Early English chapter-house with its large Perpendicular window.

  16. On the south side of this cloister garth stood the Norman refectory.

  17. In the fair garth methought Had saplings fallen E'en such as I would Should have waxen ever; Uprooted were these, And reddened with blood, And borne to the bench, And folk bade me eat of them.

  18. In such wise ever Should hardy ring-scatterer Keep gold from all folk In the garth of his foeman.

  19. Din was there to hear Of the hoofs gold-shod, When into the garth Rode the sons of Giuki.

  20. A garth of ilex-oaks surrounded it; and beside it, more than half-hidden by the untrimmed trees, stood a ridiculously squat church.

  21. Garth pronounced a fine Latin oration, at the college, over the corpse; which was attended to the abbey by a numerous train of coaches.

  22. Pope afterwards declared himself convinced, that Garth died in the communion of the church of Rome, having been privately reconciled.

  23. Garth sent for the corpse to the College of Physicians, and proposed a funeral by subscription, to which himself set a most noble example.

  24. In 1697, Garth spoke that which is now called the Harveian oration; which the authors of the Biographia mention with more praise than the passage quoted in their notes will fully justify.

  25. Garth expressed it, may have something to live upon after he dies.

  26. After Dryden we find Garth at Peterhouse and charming Matthew Prior at John's.

  27. He was for the reliquaries, and ye did enter hym from the garth on the syde of St. Mary's and uppe four steppes to him, and soe through to the upper garth and ye road to the John's Gate.

  28. In one corner of his garth was a peat fire where he roasted his potatoes.

  29. The garden had contained fruit trees; but these he stubbed up, and instead planted the whole garth with potatoes.

  30. Garth had proved himself able to talk his way out of any scrape, even minor derelictions of duty, and he far out-ranked Shann.

  31. He had to locate and return them before Fadakar made his morning inspection; Garth Thorvald's attempt to get him into bad trouble had saved his life.

  32. Swaggering with an arrogance Ragnar never showed, Garth was a cadet on his first mission, intent upon making Shann realize the unbridgeable gulf between a labor hand and an officer-to-be.

  33. Most people had ignored him completely except to give orders, and one or two had been actively malicious--like Garth Thorvald.

  34. That was why Garth Thorvald's act of the night before had made Shann brave the unknown darkness of Warlock alone when he had discovered that the test animals were gone.

  35. Though, because of Garth Thorvald, Shann's toll of black record marks had mounted dangerously high and each day the chance for any more duty tours had grown dimmer.

  36. He had always been sure that he could take Garth if they mixed it up.

  37. Most authors steal their works, or buy; Garth did not write his own Dispensary.

  38. Garth did not write his own Dispensary, 325.

  39. Dispensary, Garth did not write his, 325.

  40. Even so they did, and went into the pleasance, which was a goodly little garth south of the castle, grassed, and set thick with roses and lilies and gillyflowers, and other fragrant flowers.

  41. Then aw went t' th' Cassel-garth and caw'd on Johnny Fife.

  42. Nor shall any man who goeth out of this garth toward the mountains ever come back inwards save he cometh in the company of new- corners to the Glittering Plain.

  43. No more than that they said, but turned about their horses and rode out through the garth gate, and went clattering up the road that led to the pass of the mountains.

  44. But the sound grew nearer and he looked up and saw over the turf wall of the garth the flutter of white raiment; and he said: "Nay, it is the maidens coming back from the sea-shore and the gathering of wrack.

  45. Sir Samuel Garth was frequently consulted when he had these attacks; and it was only by exacting a strict attention to diet and exhibiting medicine that he was enabled to restore the mind of the poet to a healthy tone.

  46. The Unruly Sprite 154 From a drawing by Garth Jones.

  47. Between the woman, who went on with her work as though no one had come into the room, and the silent smiling youth, Hugh Garth prowled the floor like a shadow thrown by a moving light.

  48. Hugh Garth had seated himself in the thronelike chair at the head of the table.

  49. Venting on his brother his anger at the woman's intervention, Garth swung his misshapen body around the end of the table and thrust an elbow violently against Pete's chest.

  50. In his loyal boy mind Hugh Garth was promptly acquitted.

  51. In the same anxious dumbness they watched Garth make ready for his trip.

  52. Hugh Garth seemed to leap through paper like a tiny active clown as he dropped down into the small space shoveled clear in front of his hidden cabin door.

  53. Hugh Garth was the only relation I ever had in the world that spoke kind to me.

  54. Garth smiled at them both and went out, shutting the door.

  55. All this was new to Garth Mainwaring, as also was the procession of noisy people, marching through the streets to the beating of drums, carrying banners, and howling and shouting at any well-dressed people they met.

  56. A soldier with his gun arrived, pointed his musket at Garth's head, and fired; Garth twisted over and dived, and the bullet hit the water just behind him.

  57. On the evening of one dreadful day, during which the mob had done wild things, as Garth was passing on towards the Rue Saint Honoré, he heard a faint voice on his left hand.

  58. The man agreed to the request, and Garth sprang on to the barge as soon as it came within jumping distance, and it resumed its slow passage down the river.

  59. It was late in the evening when Garth started.

  60. Garth had felt his blood leap up as he witnessed this, and in his young enthusiasm he longed to fight on the side of the royal prisoner and his nobles.


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