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Example sentences for "her return"

  • Her next anxiety was upon her father's account, and she drew silently to the door of his apartment, in order to satisfy herself whether he had been disturbed by her return.

  • The happiness which Madame Dartois now enjoyed did not cause her to renounce her plan of visiting her own family; and, as she now had become a Frenchwoman, she thought this title would accelerate her return to her parents' favor.

  • Immediately on her arrival she set out again on her return to Augsburg, making inquiries in all directions, but could obtain no information of her son, and at last being convinced that he was dead, wept bitterly for him.

  • I begged them to seek for her everywhere when dawn appeared, and to let me know of her return that I might fall at her feet to beg pardon, and never see her face again.

  • She read the letter which had been written to me by her daughter again, and told me that, being a poor widow, she had not the money necessary to pay the expenses of her journey to Venice, or of her return to Louisa.

  • Towards the end of our long conversation, she asked me what she should say to her friend on her return to the convent.

  • Laura found us dressed and well pleased with each other on her return.

  • On her return, in a short while, she discovered that lady Feng was not on the hillock.

  • On her return home, she found her mother alone combing her hair and having a wash.

  • On her return to her chamber, she sobbed and sobbed throughout the whole night.

  • But, on her return, she brought no reply.

  • The plover tells Papa on her return, and she in revenge bears to Lua the child Oahu.

  • Paliuli wanders away to Oahu, then to Kauai, learning dances on the way which she teaches to the trees in the forest on her return.

  • On her return to Cambridge, in 1826, I renewed my acquaintance, and an intimacy was then formed, which continued until her death.

  • Lady Gourlay, however, had gone out, and none of the family could give any opinion as to the period of her return; whilst the dying man seemed to experience a feeling that amounted almost to agony at her absence.

  • What can this uncomfortable sensation which checks my joy at her return mean?

  • Nothing, he felt, however, would so quickly and decidedly effect this as her return to her father's roof; for this necessary step would at once give the lie to calumny.

  • That last letter of hers, whose loss had prevented Maurice from meeting her on her return, from welcoming her!

  • Let's think of her return," said Maurice.

  • Never mind," Hermione said, unable to blame him on this first day of her return.

  • I have just received a letter from Eliza, informing me of her return to Hartford.

  • The old lady apologized for her daughter, by alleging that she had been absent for a long time; that her acquaintances were rejoiced at her return, and welcomed her by striving to promote her amusement.

  • On her return, her dejection had entirely vanished; but still she was very different to what she had formerly been.

  • Friendship, however, succeeded in accomplishing what literary glory had failed to do; and, thanks to the proofs of affection which she received on her return to Switzerland, the summer passed more agreeably than she could have hoped.

  • Then Bessie dilated on the pleasantness of the doctor's house, the excellent kindness of her father and mother, the goodness of the boys, the rejoicing there would be at her return, both amongst friends at Beechhurst and friends at Brook.

  • Mr. Fairfax was pleased to welcome his granddaughter home again, and especially pleased to see no sadness in her return.

  • Elizabeth equipped a fleet on pretence of pursuing pirates, but probably with an intention of intercepting the queen of Scots in her return homewards.

  • Helen came back to town in September, and for the first few days was so occupied in refurnishing her studio and in visiting the shops that she neglected to send Carroll word of her return.

  • A week before she would have let it lie on the table and read it on her return.

  • But on her return to her beloved, the real quality of the man had overcome her opposing state of sentiment, and she spoke of him with an iteration and throb in the voice that set a singular query whirring round Diana's ears.

  • Hatty’s face was not changed, certainly; and instead of having the grave manner that Marcus expected, she was all joy at her return, and seemed to have forgotten that she meant to be any better than any one else.

  • He pretended a great contempt for girls, but the fact was he had missed his little playmate sorely, and was full of glee at the thought of her return.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being discovered; her and; her appearance; her chamber; her children; her ears; her for; her gown; her letters; her lips were parted; her marriage; her own; her room; her sisters; her soul; her that; her tone; her words; here goes; here meant; hereafter shall; hereditary descent; hereditary monarchy; hereinafter provided; little wonder; small majority