Again the guest was bubbling over with good-natured merriment.
You need no formal introduction to anyguest or relative of mine.
The thought was torture; yet it seemed ungenerous and unkind to seek her openly while she was in a sense his guest and dependent upon him.
Indeed, there was something like excitement in her manner as she kissed her guest and said: "Bring your chair close, my dear, so I can see you and hold your hand.
But now I entreat you, let the boy be your guest till better times, and train him among the sons of the heroes that he may become like them, strong and brave.
Moreover, the guesthad an uncanny gift which amounted to second sight.
Each day, I have made the house ready for an invited guest and I haven't gone away, even for an hour.
Miss Ainslie drew a fleecy shawl over her shoulders and led her guest outdoors.
Hepsey did not frame the thought, but she had a vague impression that the guest was lazy.
A Guest As the days went by, Ruth had the inevitable reaction.
At the wedding feast the honored guest was John Tempest.
It so happened that Captain Vernon was to stay all night on board the Essex, as the guest of Captain Porter, and Farragut was glad, for he thought that even one extra man on board would be of use in case of mutiny.
Prepositions: An apology to the guest for the oversight would be fitting.
We may announce that which has occurred or that which is to occur, tho the word is chiefly used in the anticipative sense; we announce a book when it is in press, a guest when he arrives.
Daffodil saw with a smile how comfortably the guest adapted himself to the old chair while her father talked to him about the town and its prospects, and Allegheny across the river that was coming rapidly to the attention of business men.
Madame Clerval declared herself inconsolable, but she had the fine grace that speeds the parting guest when the going is inevitable.
You may command me for any service, only I must have her as my guest now and then.
And under such conditions she would retire with serene contentment to her own more private sphere of Canterbury,--or, if circumstances should demand, would accept the position of guest in the house of her brother.
His son, an artist, regularly visited Russia as the guest of Alexander III.
He brought a guest with him and they sat down at the end of the table.
Of the three the guest was the only one quite at his ease.
The guest of the boss was a big rangy fellow in the early forties.
The skeleton seemed to have expressed the views of those present remarkably well, judging from their expressions of pleasure and assent, and all waited for the honored guest to speak.
Mr. Herrick has already left his picturesque bungalow on the Thames for Tregarthen House, where he will be the guest of Lord and Lady Tregarthen during the painting of the portrait.
After dinner he yielded to the joint entreaties of Toni and Barry and went to bed; leaving his wife to entertain his guest until the car should come round to take him to the station.
While her eyes wandered casually round the room, Herrick took the opportunity of observing his guest more closely; and his scrutiny pleased him oddly.
An appeal was made to the spiritual tribunal and in the meantime the body was embalmed and kept in a hall in the palace of the Conte di Cessole, whose guest he was during his last illness.
But when his guest refused the proffered honour, the earl turned him over to the countess, as having become the property of the womankind; and was soon immersed in his aspirations for the odd trick.
While they thus conversed, a new guest had arrived, who, from the spot where he stood, engaged with Lord Saxingham, fixed a steady and scrutinising gaze upon the pair.
Thomson, who was Lyttelton's guest at Hagley every summer during the last three or four years of his life, was naturally familiar with the Leasowes.
Week-ends were certain to find our guest room occupied, if we were not ourselves away on a visit elsewhere.
Upstairs our bedroom and the nursery were complete; only the guest room remained to be furnished.
However, Messer Geri bade one of his servants go fetch a flask of Cisti's wine, and serve half a beaker thereof to each guest at the first course.
Mr. Layton's guestwas lounging in one of the great chairs in the library, and from the moment the boys laid eyes on him they knew they were going to hear something of more than usual interest.
Their guest left soon after that, and, of course, the boys were sorry to have him go.
Nogami waited until his guest had settled into one of the molded birch chairs at the end of the long oak table, then he seated himself and clapped for sake.
That night Mortimer had some writing to do, but Patricia and her guest sat for a long while talking earnestly in the library.
Patricia walked to the mantel, turned her back to the fire and stretched her shapely arms along its shelf, facing her guest with level gaze and a smile which was something between a taunt and a caress.
Then she went to the desk so recently vacated by her guest and wrote steadily for an hour.
Of one thing he was certain, the sooner his guest was off the Blue Wing and safely landed the better.
The tale he heard from the Athenian noble was a marvellous one, and the guest shuddered as he listened, for though he was bold enough in the field of battle, he trembled in the presence of that which he did not understand.
His friendship with Colonel Thornton was as fast as ever, and he remained a welcome guest in several of the big houses round York and Knaresborough.
For reasons of her own, Formosante thought it better to get through part of the supper before the king and his guest became unconscious.
But Mr. McNeil being here as the guest of your club, I think it is perfectly beautiful of you to waive your own rights as president, so as to acknowledge his unexpected contribution to the joy of our evening.
The landlady had never before seen this usually happy guest in his present mood, and she watched him curiously.
I truly have been," he answered, "and actually have danced a measure with the fair guestof the evening.
The preparations for the equivocal guest were not entirely those of a city resigned to submission.
He led the way to a corner where two wide windows opening on the lawn made delicious mingling of night air and study light, and offering his guest a cigar, took a seat, saying: "I run out here whenever the city becomes a burden.
He, too, looked old and worn and rather grim, but he greeted his guest politely.
This is an ingenious but objectionable device to make a guest pay for his dinner.
Then the lid of the coffin is fastened down with twelve wooden pegs, which the most honoured guest is allowed to hammer in, and the coffin is forthwith placed on an ordinary farm-cart.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "guest" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
