Hoff had nothing to do with them, but stopped at home minding exclusively the business of the house.
Four only, as against three, spoke in his favor, and this his haughty spirit could so ill endure that never an Im Hoff dared cross his threshold, though one and another often strove to win back his favor.
The old knight Im Hoff was a somewhat stern man and shy of his kind, but scarce another had such great wealth, or was so highly respected in our town.
In every family of rank, excepting in his own, the Im Hoff family, wherever there was a manchild or a maid growing up they were brought to him; but of them all there were but two who dare come nigh him without fear.
He as stumpt hoff with my missus and now he shall stump hup the reddy.
Now, therefor, he was fain to live on the same wise, and this he deemed was right and seemly, inasmuch as he took the moneys which I gave him as half the clear profits of the Im Hoff trade, which were his by right.
Behind his Master's coach and pair, To see our Jeames in red plush tights, A driving hoff from Buckley Square.
If my piguniary means had been such as ONCE they was, you may emadgine I'd have ad a speshle train and been hoff like smoak.
She tost it hoff to the elth of the company, giving a smack with her lipps after she'd emtied the glas, which very nearly caused me to phaint with hagny.
I; and Mary Hann (smiling with one hi) just touched the top of one of the Johns' canes who was goin out with the noats to put hoff the brekfst.
Miss Hemly lets fall her booky as I pass, and I'm obleged to gethoff and pick it hup, & get splashed up to the his.
I looked down into Thjofadal, right over the mountain Thjofafell, across the lava-field to Strytur and Kjalfell, and to the ice-field of Hoff Joekull beyond.
I cannot say that it was completed, for the time spent there was too short to permit of the whole of the country lying between Lang Joekull and Hoff Joekull being mapped.
Beyond the river all was moraine matter, great moraine hills, the material of which has come down from Hoff Joekull and has been piled up for miles along its margins.
Strytur stands in the middle of the long strip of country lying between, and about equidistant from, the two great ice-fields, Lang Joekull and Hoff Joekull, the area of each of which is roughly about five hundred square miles.
The river rises at Lang and Hoff Joekulls, and brings down thence considerable quantities of glacier water, proof of which is the whitish colour of the water of Hunafjord round about Blonduos.
Next morning brought intelligence that, in one of the numerous feuds of that fierce period, Kirch-hoff had been sacked, the church destroyed, and the church treasury plundered.
In the case of the latter van't Hoff had shown that a decrease in temperature by 10 degrees reduces their velocity to one half or less, and the same has been found for the influence of temperature on the velocity of physiological processes.
Samuel Hoff and his wife lived in a third house, James Shipe and his wife in a fourth and Jerry Harris, a very worthy old colored man, with his wife, daughter and two grandchildren, in a fifth.
After the disappearance of Hoff great excitement was noticed in the houses of Mrs. Overton and Mr. Murphy, into the latter of which it appears that Jerry Harris and his family had rushed from their own as to a place of greater safety.
The kinetic theory of gases, therefore, is now paralleled by a kinetic theory of solutions, founded by Van t'Hoff in 1887, which is now generally accepted.
Thrilling with the excitement of it all she told him in detail how she had followed old Hoff and of his peculiar actions in the bookstore.
I'll leave the door of the Hoff apartment open and very likely will hear it in time to get away.
It opened into a large room used as a dining hall, where they could see all of the men clustered about one of the tables, at the head of which sat old Otto Hoff with Frederic at his side.
Cautiously and curiously she peered between the slats, trying to see what the Hoff servant was doing at the moment.
You are taking tea with youngHoff this afternoon, aren't you?
Overcome with the lassitude which follows emotional crises, trembling in every limb, weak as from a long illness, the girl sank back into a chair, still clutching in her hand the sealed packet Hoff had entrusted to her.
Her intuition told her that Frederic Hoff was a gentleman, and how could a gentleman be what Mr. Fleck seemed to think he was?
Undoubtedly that is the reason Berlin sent Frederic Hoff over here, to superintend the destruction of the metropolis.
Always, as soon as this word had come to him, old Hoff went out.
Even when the younger Hoff was dining out, as he sometimes did, Jane could hear the old man giving the toast, presumably with only the old servant for an auditor.
Young Mr. Hoffhas been in our apartment several times.
It was Frederic Hoff," corrected her companion, "Frederic Hoff in the uniform of a British officer, a British cavalry captain!
Hoff for months had been sending cipher messages to the war office in Berlin.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hoff" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
