Home
Idioms
Top 1000 Words
Top 5000 Words


Example sentences for "gossips"

Lexicographically close words:
gossip; gossiped; gossipers; gossiping; gossipping; gossipy; gossoon; gost; got; gote
  1. All the gossips declared we must marry one another.

  2. Helene was about to reply, when Juliette, wishing to turn her thoughts from her grief, began to chat about the things which were occupying the gossips of Paris: "We are certainly going to have a war.

  3. Some old gossips say that his evil intention was to let in the salt sea, and flood all this most beautiful valley of pleasant Sussex.

  4. The gossips of the village changed their tone, and his amour with Alice became the scandal of the day.

  5. There must still be many persons living to whom Ellen Rivers and her father were well-known, who might give you much valuable information respecting her elopement with your father, and what was said about it by the gossips at the time.

  6. In the meantime Richard was enjoying himself, with as little thought of the Wanley gossips as of--shall we say, the old curtained pew in Wanley Church?

  7. The more boldly speculative gossips looked with delicious foreboding to the results of a marriage such as this.

  8. Perhaps she wanted to teach the gossips a lesson.

  9. Thus was this important subject discussed until a late hour, the gossips going to their homes with serious faces and heavy hearts.

  10. This singular change gave the gossips of the town something to talk about for a week.

  11. But it was only with their return to town, which important event took place one morning during the last week, that the quiet of Nyack was disturbed and the gossips sent into a state of excitement.

  12. The gossips had gathered in force at Titus Bright's inn one night, to enjoy a pipe and a mug of his new ale.

  13. The gossips of the village were to change their tune soon.

  14. Indeed, the gossips at the inn had joked Hanz about it, hinting at a future connection of the two families.

  15. The appearance of these men--for they were known to be the best boatmen on the Tappan Zee--greatly surprised Bright and the gossips who were enjoying his ale around a little table.

  16. All this meant something, the gossips said, and something of great importance.

  17. I saw faces beam Of the young mother proud to teach me joy, And gossips round expecting my surprise At the sudden hole through earth that lets in heaven.

  18. The widow was a great mystery to the gossips of Sandy Cove; for there are gossips even in the most distant isles of the sea.

  19. When he departed, the shop happened to be full of people, and the gossips of the neighbourhood inquired where he was going.

  20. The crowd generally, and all the gossips of the quarter, who held Derues in great veneration, thought that the woman's cry was intended as an indirect insult, and threatened to punish her for this irreverence.

  21. Was it true, as some of the gossips said, that he had remained a widower for that same friend's sake?

  22. In a little over a month, Godfrey Pavely would have been dead a year, and some of these same gossips thought it rather strange that Mrs. Pavely should be going to stay at the Abbey before her first year of widowhood was over.

  23. Half an hour afterward the woman, having thanked her entertainers, resumed her journey, and the gossips stood on the doorstep and gazed at her vanishing form until a turn in the narrow lane hid her from their sight.

  24. The window through which the gossips were looking was in the front room of the cottage, and faced the narrow lane which led to the main road.

  25. Well she knows that herself, her dress, the furniture of her room, even her cake and wine, will undergo the most minute scrutiny, and be the theme of conversation among all the gossips of the place for the next nine days.

  26. How often have I heard a knot of gossips exclaim, as some widow of a gentleman in fallen circumstances glided by in her rusty weeds, "What shabby black that woman wears for her husband!

  27. Shaun was gone away looking for gossips for his son.

  28. I was hunting for gossips for my son," says Shaun.

  29. Just then came the sound of a love-song sung sweetly, I saw my proud Rose lifting up her bowed head; And the talk of the gossips was hushed in a moment, And the flowers all listened to hear what was said.

  30. I found our house full of gossips when I returned.

  31. The manners of our Alewife and her gossips are purely English, and their contrivances to obtain their potations such as the village of Leatherhead would afford.

  32. But surely Pope had never read Skelton; for could that great poet have passed by the playful graces of "Philip Sparrow" only to remember the broad gossips of "Elynoure Rummyng?

  33. Madame du Chatelet, with all her faults, was a far loftier character than the malicious gossips who laughed at her.

  34. Madame Denis kept house for him, and according to the Paris gossips of the time, on an extravagant scale, which often produced ruptures between the two.

  35. His youth, high spirit, inexhaustible gaiety, and extraordinary personal beauty rendered him peculiarly agreeable to Marie, who displayed towards him a condescending kindness which was soon construed by the Court gossips into a warmer feeling.

  36. No noise, my lord; but needful conference About some gossips for your Highness.

  37. I've learned that the gossips in yonder bushes have some excellent qualities, and I suppose you find that this is true of the gossips among your patients.

  38. Well," said I, "the gossips will be having it that ye're in love with my daughter still.

  39. If a single minister calls twice at a house where there is a single woman all the gossips have it he is courting her.

  40. Not once did any of the manse children set the Glen gossips by the ears.

  41. Father does not look at people's legs in church, so of course he did not notice mine, but all the gossips did and talked about it, and that is why I am writing this letter to the Journal to explain.


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