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Example sentences for "her last"

  • We stood round the bed and fulfilled her last request, uttered a little before she lost her speech, 'Children, as soon as I am released, sing a psalm of praise to God.

  • But Lady Harriet said, in her last letter, that they hoped that she would be stronger than she had been for years,' said Molly, innocently.

  • Here is her last letter,' said Lady Cumnor, who had been searching for it in her escritoire, while her daughters were talking.

  • Her father was to meet her there; but he had been detained, and she had to face Mrs. Kirkpatrick by herself, the recollection of her last day of misery at the Towers fresh in her mind as if it had been yesterday.

  • I asked the latter how many slaves this ship had carried in her last voyage.

  • On inquiring further, I found that those who had navigated her on her last voyage, thirty-two of whom had died, had been so dreadfully used by the captain, that he could not get hands in the present.

  • On looking over the names of her last crew, I found the melancholy truth confirmed, that thirty-two of them had been placed among the dead.

  • Never mind," he said, "the mere sight of you will assist her in her last moments, if Heaven has this affliction in store for us.

  • Benedetta had kept her divinely gay, loving, and faithful face for eternity, transported with rapture at having rendered up her last breath in a kiss of love; whilst Dario retained a more dolorous expression amidst his final joy.

  • On her knees she held a sleeping infant, her last-born, at whom she gazed like one overwhelmed and courageless, like a beast of burden resigned to her fate.

  • And Marie, how was she when you left her last night?

  • That emanation from her former and kinder self which had been produced by the closing recital of her sufferings was henceforth, at the signal of her last child's death, extinguished in her for ever!

  • The death of her last child at the very moment when her flight had successfully directed her to the protection of her people, had affected her more fatally than all the losses she had previously sustained.

  • Notwithstanding the solemnity of her last declaration, that she would rather bear her punishment all at once than to endure the long punishment of her prison, her heart failed before the imminent stake, the immediate martyrdom.

  • Jeanne, notwithstanding the wonderful courage of her last speech, must have returned to her cell with small illusion possible to her intelligent spirit.

  • As a timid child was she at these times, humble, loving, gentle; she felt as if she were on the threshold of the next world, that the next moment might be her last.

  • I shall always be thinking that perhaps if I had spoken to her last night, instead of going out to find Mr. Verner, she might not have gone.

  • Caprices she would have, up to her last breath.

  • It is very fortunate," the great man had said at her last visit, "that circumstances permit you to live in the South, for I am afraid you could not endure a Northern winter.

  • There before me in the mouldy log-book was the record of her last action--and in gallantry it led the three others which have made her fame.

  • In her secret soul, Aunty Nan, sweet and frail and timid under the burden of her seventy years, felt with mysterious unmistakable prescience that it was to be her last summer at the Gull Point Farm.

  • But it died at birth, and with its little life went her last chance of worldly redemption.

  • In her last days a piano and a few flowers lighted the darkness of her prison walls, and out of these her imagination reared a world of its own, peopled with dreams and fancies that contrasted strangely with the gloom of her surroundings.

  • In her last years, when her stately figure had grown attenuated, and her face was pallid with long suffering, the underlying force of her character was more distinctly defined in the clear and noble outlines of her features.

  • For the life of her last husband, we are indebted to her cousin, Mr. George Jemison, to whom she referred us for information on that subject generally.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    general reserve; her arms; her chamber; her child; her death; her desk; her first; her good; her hat; her knees; her last; her manner; her pocket; her return; her self; her sisters; her was; her young; her youth; here represented; hereby amended; hereby declared; hereditary monarchy; hereditary taint; heroic poetry; small body