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Example sentences for "hearn"

Lexicographically close words:
hearken; hearkened; hearkeneth; hearkening; hearkens; hears; hearsay; hearsays; hearse; hearsed
  1. Well, I have hearn tell she was goin' to be married.

  2. Michael O'Hearn stood looking at the retiring skiff, in silent admiration, for two or three minutes.

  3. Joel had not been seen to smile, since he engaged with the captain; though three times had he laughed outright, and each time at the occurrence of some mishap to Michael O'Hearn the fruit of one of his own schemes of annoyance.

  4. There is O'Hearn will make a capital sentinel, for the fellow is as true as the best steel in the army.

  5. Like Gauguin again, Hearn was nearly destroyed by this vision, but yet kept faith with it to the last.

  6. See page 235)] But jest as I wuz moralizin' on this, I hearn a bystander talkin' about the Trip to the Moon.

  7. I see him silently draw a boatman into a corner and interview him, and I hearn no more about a fishin' picnic.

  8. I didn't want him to demean himself before the oarsmen tryin' to find boats that hadn't been hearn on in hundreds of years.

  9. I'd hearn that the great hotel that wuz nighest to us looked by night jest like one of the fairy palaces we read about in Arabian Nights, and one night we see it.

  10. But anon I hearn a voice at my side and I see Faith had come back onbeknown to me (she had been in Sister Meechum's tent mendin' a rent in her dress).

  11. And then I hearn 'em talkin' about a travelin' woodhouse.

  12. Many is the time I've expected visitors that I hadn't seen or hearn from in some time, and sure enough they'd come jest as I seemed to think they would.

  13. Seems to me I've hearn tell of that disease before!

  14. I hearn it wuz tryin' to raise and fall the eight notes, and it riz and fell 'em I should judge.

  15. I hearn from Rosetta, that her father and mother and all war killed afore her eyes; and now she's bin taken on to be killed too, the darling.

  16. The memory of tropical dances=:--Lafcadio Hearn had previously spent some years in the West Indies.

  17. Nobody had seen anything of him within a month of his disappearance, but several of them had "hearn say.

  18. Like enough he's hearn of that silver mine, and that's the reason he's after Johnnie.

  19. You've hearn tell of the bank and tariff questions?

  20. I rite up and asked him what he meant by tellin' lies to the galls about me; that I'd hearn on 'em all over the settlement.

  21. Doc, you've hearn a bar bustin' threw a cane-brake, and know how near to a harrycane it is.

  22. I wisht ye could hev hearn them men cheer.

  23. I hearn his third wife married him ter git rid o' him," put in Peter Sims, given to gossip.

  24. Arter I'd gone to bed I hearn Him a thrashin round like a shoot-tailed bull in flitime.

  25. An' he 'quired round, an' he never hearn o' no owner.

  26. I hearn a awful tale 'bout Tobe up yander at Jenkinses'.

  27. I 'lowed it couldn't be the wind ez I hearn a-hollerin'.

  28. I hearn a awful tale over yander 'mongst them Jenkins folks.

  29. But poor Hannah don’t get much time to read newspapers, so that she hadn’t hearn a word.

  30. Doc, you’ve hearn a bar bustin’ threw a cane-brake, and know how near to a harrycane it is.

  31. And then a sort of a lurid, wild-looking chap, a minister, got up and preached the wildest and luridest discourse I ever hearn in my hull days.

  32. I hev hearn ez his boys do that job, so he ain't like ter find it out.

  33. I have hearn in my time, a good many men speak French, but I never see the man yet, that could hold a candle to him.

  34. This was the most audacious take in I ever hearn of.

  35. When I hearn him say that, I was so mad I fairly biled.

  36. Well, we’d got bout two hundred yards from the house, and the Deacon hearn us and cum out.

  37. I’ve always hearn it was wonderful in hives, and measly ailments.

  38. I’ve often hearn o’ that, but I don’t know about it.

  39. I pledge you my word, you might er hearn me er mile.

  40. Nor I nuther, but I’ve hearn tell there was such a feller, didn’t know but you might have known him tew.

  41. I hearn Unc' Bernique tellin' you abaout that Grierson letter.

  42. I hope you've hearn of my good luck, haint you?

  43. I've hearn tell of 'em in my day," so furnishing inspiration for more dreams in the future.

  44. Steve replied politely "that nobody ever hearn o' them things in Hollow Hut.

  45. I yain't hearn a sermon in a hell of a while," a man jeered, facetiously.

  46. I expect yo've hearn tell of them Despard riveh pirates?

  47. But he'd shore hate to know a parson hearn him cussin' an' swearin' around.

  48. I've hearn tell how folks creep through holes the law leaves.

  49. I've come for that five hundred pounds that dad left me when he died, for I hearn tell of that, too.

  50. And, talking of dad, Hi, I hearn tell he's been dead now these nine years gone.

  51. Howsomever, I hes lubbed you jes' de same an' I is powerfil glad, powerfil glad it ain't so whut I hearn read.

  52. She said, "I hearn dat niggah doctah tell em ter put you out kase white folks would hab dun it.

  53. I read Lafcadio Hearn when I was younger; read him again out in Japan.

  54. Whether his characteristic ejaculation referred to Hearn or the studio I cannot determine.

  55. Hearn was a Latin, and follower of the Romantic in contradistinction to the Realistic school.

  56. But Hearn had one joy; he was able to congratulate himself on the absence of visitors.

  57. An appointment was made for a visit, but on their way to the house Hearn gradually became more and more silent, and his steps slower and slower.

  58. From Malta Mrs. Hearn proceeded to Paris, to stop with her husband's artist brother, Richard.

  59. They are fair examples of the manner in which Hearn spoke, not to their intellects, but to their emotions.

  60. In the early part of June, 1887, Hearn left New Orleans, and made his way to New York via Cincinnati.

  61. Hearn was a strange mixture of humility and conceit, but there was not a particle of literary jealousy in his composition.

  62. It has been stated that Lafcadio Hearn was expelled from Ushaw.

  63. In some ways the Hearn type was very visible, the square brow and well-shaped head and finely-modelled mouth and chin.

  64. In a glass case at the entrance to a photographer's shop, Hearn had come across the photograph of a face, the first sight of which had left him breathless with wonder and delight.


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