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Example sentences for "good uncle"

  • He was perfectly contented with his own moral state, and although he said little, I could almost have believed that he regarded my good uncle with as much superiority, as was felt—but not shown—towards himself.

  • Lavinia[4444] Follows me every where, I know not why: Good uncle Marcus, see how swift she comes.

  • But that may be your great comfort, good uncle, since you depart to God.

  • And we who are likely long to live here in wretchedness have need of some comforting counsel against tribulation to be given us by such as you, good uncle.

  • But now, my good uncle, the world is here waxed such, and so great perils appear here to fall at hand, that methinketh the greatest comfort a man can have is when he can see that he shall soon be gone.

  • But you will surely first return," said Woodville, "to say farewell to my good uncle, and sweet Isabel?

  • I beseech you, my good uncle of Exeter, warn those gentlemen of that which the King would not speak harshly.

  • Good uncle, tell your tale, for I have done.

  • And you, good uncle, banish all offence: If you do censure me by what you were, Not what you are, I know it will excuse This sudden execution of my will.

  • Good uncle, hide such malice; With such holiness can you do it?

  • Good uncle," she said, going up to the old man and kissing his cheek, after sweeping the assembled company with dark, thoughtful gaze.

  • The courtiers murmured, and even Maxtla relented, but the king said, "Good uncle, you excite my curiosity the more.

  • Be with me when this girl comes, Estoc, and now go and take some refreshment; but above all things caution my good uncle Michael to make no effort to see me to-night, and to seek repose at his usual hour.

  • The King's goodness is very great; and I can only attribute it to the services of my good uncle, the Commander; but still I would not take advantage of it, if it can be avoided.

  • This is a fellow of some sense, this: Come, good Uncle.

  • Imagine you have lost it, or been robbed of it, or misreckoned your self so much: any way to make it come easily off, good Uncle.

  • Aye, well; nay, come, good Uncle, let me have this ten pound.

  • Then my good uncle is right, and I am going to have a cold: my throat is very uncomfortable.

  • Nothing at all, good uncle; let me recommend you to attend to your claret, instead of staring me out of countenance.

  • I mean to ride to the Veseys to-day, and Margaret and Evan shall accompany me; and so we shall trouble nobody, good uncle.

  • Now my good uncle knew as much of love as L.

  • A hit at the popish clergy was, in my good uncle's eyes, the exact acme of wit and wisdom.

  • All very good; but you have the keeping of it, my good uncle.

  • More than that, she is in love, my good uncle; and a woman will defend her lover as a tigress defends her young.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    gold would; good advantage; good degree; good fellows; good gods; good humor; good husbandry; good income; good lady; good learning; good nigger; good sir; good sooth; good sound; good tidings; good title; good truth; good uncle; good white; good wine; good wood; good writers; good yeoman; goodly portion; refined products; will venture