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Example sentences for "harbored"

Lexicographically close words:
harassments; harbinger; harbingers; harbor; harborage; harboring; harborow; harbors; harbour; harbourage
  1. The larger portion of the community were harbored and cared for in the citadel by the governor of the town; but here again the rabble opposed the nobility.

  2. He allowed Jews to be around him, and harbored Lopez, a Jewish refugee from Portugal, who made various suggestions as to the improvement of the finances.

  3. It is curious that Hamburg, at the very time when it so strongly opposed the temporary admission of Jews, harbored some in its midst without being aware of it.

  4. The fourth viceroy of Egypt, Achmed Shaitan (Satan), harbored the design of severing Egypt from Turkey, and making himself its independent master.

  5. The rooms which he had there are shown and reverenced as places which have harbored genius.

  6. And so by tattoo the major was once more harbored under his old roof and full of business.

  7. Well he knew that this new devilment was due in some way to that spirit of evil so long harbored by his wife, and suffered by himself.

  8. The charge against her, which was laid capitally, was that after the battle of Sedgemoor she had harbored in her house one Hickes, who had been in arms with the Duke of Monmouth--she knowing of his treason.

  9. For my part, although I do not consider myself worthy of so great a guest, I have already harbored thee at my home both in Greek and (as far as it was possible) in Latin.

  10. Finally, he does not omit mention even of Varus and Gallus and of other contemporaries--a thing which jealousy would never have permitted, had he harbored such base feeling.

  11. Her only friend was Ange Pitou, a poor peasant lad whom Billet had harbored when he was driven from home by his Aunt Angelique.

  12. He was my physician once, so I hope no ill feeling will be harbored because he was polite to me.

  13. It seemed as if this particular charnel-house harbored some grisly thing which stood between him and food and warmth and hope; the nearer he drew to it the greater grew his dread.

  14. Even the monks of the monastery, who are considered well versed in local history, have forgotten the reason for the name, although they recall the legend that once upon a time the castle harbored a haughty Moslem lord.

  15. For a moment Isabel harbored the desire to see the city in company with Miss Ellison; but it was only a passing weakness.

  16. The culprit escaped from the episcopal gaol and was harbored by the tribunal.

  17. The orders in Missouri at that time were that any person who harbored a guerilla, and did not report the fact to the nearest commanding Union officer, should receive the same treatment as the guerilla.

  18. She harbored no ill-feeling towards him that he was not her own.

  19. On the following morning the Count bethought himself of the Jewish lad, and the reflection that he had harbored one of the despised people on his estates for an entire night, rekindled his anger against the whole race.

  20. It was as much as his position was worth to have harbored a Jew--a fugitive from the military at that--and slowly and painfully Mendel found his way through the strange city, to the Jewish quarter.

  21. As most of them are bankrupts and thieves, I hope that they will give you reason to repent having harbored them, and that your merchants who employ them will be punished for trusting such rascals.

  22. Surely he could not, even had he harbored the thought, use cruel words to this wan, stricken woman, the wife whom he had loved and for whom he had suffered.

  23. Jones was quite certain now that his subordinate harbored some secret fear of danger.

  24. He would have given a deal for glasses wherewith to read the name upon her bows, but was sensible of no hampering doubts; nor, had he harbored any, would they have deterred him.

  25. As he swung past the serried tables of a café, whatever fears he had harbored were banished by the discovery that the excitement occasioned by the chase had already subsided.

  26. Bethink thee, I implore, That monarch never any / harbored so evil guests before.

  27. Anon where they were harbored / the train did meet with direst fate.

  28. In fitting way was harbored / Gere and his men, And steeds in charge were taken.

  29. Besides, France harbored the only poet of the period who can lay claim to originality, but he was not of the school of the Meassefim.

  30. Jacobs had been kind to Rosie, whose bare, loveless life knew few kindnesses, and she harbored the memory of a good deed as her grandfather harbored his hatred.

  31. Marjorie wrinkled her nose; in her own mind she still harbored resentment against Ruth, and the idea of her company was rather distasteful.

  32. If Ruth harbored any resentment against her successful rival, she carefully concealed it; and most of her classmates spoke of her as Lily Andrews' "right-hand man.

  33. Some of the Scouts thought she harbored resentment against Frieda for disclosing her deceit in borrowing the baby at camp.

  34. I was in great anxiety lest I should implicate the friend who harbored me.

  35. It would not do to let them know I had just arrived from the south, for that would involve the suspicion of my having been harbored there, and might bring trouble, if not ruin, on several people.

  36. For an instant only she harbored a fugitive thought of resistance; then his eyes met hers and held them, and her mind seemed to go blank under his steadfast and domineering regard.

  37. Yet for all that he harbored anger against no one.


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