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Example sentences for "great feast"

  • And the child grew, and was weaned: and Abraham made a great feast on the day of his weaning.

  • Baltasar, the king, made a great feast for a thousand of his nobles: and every one drank according to his age.

  • And the son of Abobus received them deceitfully into a little fortress, that is called Doch, which he had built: and he made them a great feast, and hid men there.

  • Chief of Erromanga, who once came down and saw a great feast on the shore.

  • He influenced the Harbor Chiefs and their people for eight or ten miles around to get up a great feast in favor of the Worship of Jehovah.

  • One of my Teachers came running, and cried, "Missi, six or seven men have been shot dead this morning for a great feast.

  • And in this province of Quilacare there is a Gentile house of prayer, in which there is an idol which they hold in great account, and every twelve years they celebrate a great feast to it, whither all the Gentiles go as to a jubilee.

  • Blessed bread, is bread in little pieces distributed in churches on great feast days.

  • And these thousand women give a great feast to the king when he newly comes to the throne, after he has finished his year of mourning and abstinence.

  • That night there was a great feast in the woods, and Johnny was much happier than he would have been had he kept the poor little rabbit.

  • One day the Count was giving a great feast, and had planned to place a beautiful marble statue in the center of the table.

  • Then the rooster looked through the window and said: “I see a lot of robbers having a great feast.

  • The Queen had a little girl who was so beautiful that the King could not contain himself for joy, and prepared a great feast.

  • And the young King rejoiced when he saw her beauty, and heard how meek and patient she had been; and without saying anything to the false bride, the King ordered a great feast to be made ready for all his court.

  • Then drew near a great feast of the Lord, and Judith her maid, said, How long will you thus afflict your soul?

  • When she is a year old, Joachim makes a great feast.

  • At last he caught the deer, and then he called all the people to a great feast, to see the animal.

  • And when the father and son returned, all the relatives came to their house for a great feast, and all were so happy that the whole world smiled.

  • That night there was a great feast, and the spirit of the great stone, his seven warriors, the friendly spirit, and the giant all came.

  • And then the son bringeth home with him all his kin, and his friends, and all the others to his house, and maketh them a great feast.

  • A question to which only a conjectural answer can be made.

  • The old people welcomed them heartily, and summoned their neighbours, for many miles round, to a great feast in their honour.

  • The king told her that the Red Knight had won her fairly, and that the wedding would take place next day, and there would be a great feast after it.

  • And so the marriage was celebrated, and there was a great feast in the castle, and another in the soldiers' barracks, and illuminations all over the town and in the beautiful gardens.

  • The other then told him that King Pellam had appointed to hold a great feast at his city of Listenise, and that if they went thither they should see his brother Garlon.

  • The Court prepares to celebrate it with a great feast.

  • How king Arthur held in Wales, at a Pentecost, a great feast, and what kings and lords came to his feast.

  • How king Arthur held in Wales at a Pentecost a great feast, and what kings and lords came to his feast.

  • Then the king let purvey for a great feast, and let cry a great justs.

  • Then the king removed into Wales, and let cry a great feast, that it should be holden at Pentecost, after the incoronation of him at the city of Carlion.

  • On they went, miles and leagues away, until they came to a place where a Finnish chief was holding a great feast.

  • A great feast of sacrifice to the old heathen gods was to be held at the temple of Gaule, and at her instigation her brother, Eyvind Skreyja, agreed to kill one of Bald Grim's sons.

  • With bold disdain of King Harald, he put the priests on shore, and sought to counteract the effect of his baptism by a great feast to the old gods, praying for their favor and their aid in the war that was sure to follow.

  • The year ended with a great feast at the capital of Koryŭ at which dancing girls from all parts of the country congregated.

  • This came to the ears of Hap So-mun and he gave a great feast, during the course of which he fell upon and killed all those who had advised against him.

  • He summoned all the leaders of the military faction to a great feast, and, when he had gotten them all intoxicated, had them cut down by men who had lain concealed in an adjoining chamber.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    great ability; great admirer; great agitation; great cloud; great danger; great dinner; great empire; great favour; great medicine; great mercy; great necessity; great nobleman; great point; great pomp; great prophet; great scale; great soul; great speech; great teacher; great truth; great voice; great wisdom; greater pleasure; greatly mistaken; pure literature; well beaten