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Example sentences for "incontinent"

Lexicographically close words:
incontestably; incontestible; incontestibly; incontinence; incontinency; incontinentlie; incontinently; incontrollable; incontrovertible; incontrovertibly
  1. This liner was a large province having irregular and shifting bounds, permitting incontinent entrance and disappearance.

  2. What from the distance had appeared orderly ranks of surf had become a convulsive wilderness of foam, piled and dazzling, the incontinent smother of a heavy ground swell; for after all, though the wind needed watching, it was nothing much.

  3. Suspitious rumors have bene lately spread And more then whispered of th'incontinent love Fryar Jhon boare to the knight's Lady.

  4. For incontinent she caused our preachers to be summoned.

  5. Incontinent this madyn eftir thys Slew Orsilochus, and ane that hait Butys, Twa biggast men of body and of banys Of all the ost and fallowschip Troianys.

  6. Ane othir goldin grane, to the ilk effect, Thou sal nocht mys, thocht the first be down brek; 10 Incontinent evir of the sammyn mettall Sik a lyke branch sal burgion furth withall.

  7. And when the banquet of supper was spread, having told his wife that he had lodged the leper in his bed, his wife incontinent went to the chamber to know if the poor sufferer would sup.

  8. But if thou shrink thyself, or by smooth speech Seduce one other from a soldier's part, Pierced by this spear incontinent thou diest.

  9. Chiefs; I haste into the fight, and my commands Once issued there, incontinent return.

  10. He ran, and at his side Standing, incontinent him thus bespake.

  11. With earnest suit (Libation pouring from a golden cup) Their coming he implored, that so the flames Kindling, incontinent might burn the dead.

  12. Thither I depart To aid our friends, which service once perform'd Duly, I will incontinent return.

  13. Wouldst thou that I wait Thy coming, there, or thy commands to both Given, that I incontinent return?

  14. Incontinent the kyng commaunded to take and put hym to dethe.

  15. So I drove it incontinent in, halfway; and she heaved a sigh.

  16. And so he lifted up one of his hands, and incontinent thereafter rendered up his spirit apparently without pain or movement, so that he seemed rather to fall asleep than to die.

  17. Patrike himself doubteth whether all children departing incontinent after their Baptisme, are saued or condemned.

  18. And then incontinent send sche for hir Frenchemen; for that was and hath ever bein hir joy to see Scottishmen dip one with anotheris bloode.

  19. Why then, lord, let us incontinent seek her out.

  20. Now would Beltane have answered but found no word, and therefore fell to black and bitter anger, and, turning on his heel, incontinent strode away into the council-hall where a banquet had been spread.

  21. So saying, he caught up his sword, and incontinent set off at speed toward where the soft blue haze stole upon the air of morning, growing denser and ever denser.

  22. So saying Roger arose, donned his shirt of mail and, buckling his sword about him, strode incontinent away.

  23. Incontinent ran Roger to fetch his bascinet the which Beltane slowly fitted on above his hood of mail, and thereafter, albeit unwillingly, fronted this doughty knight, foot to foot and point to point.

  24. Now beholding Beltane, they (these gasping rogues) incontinent beset him with whimpering entreaties, beseeching of him their lives.

  25. But as Beltane arose, Sir Fidelis incontinent turned away, and presently came back leading the great horse.

  26. That, for thy truancy, she will incontinent mix thee another sleeping draught, Benedict.

  27. And in a while, lifting his head he saw them watching him all three, and all three incontinent glanced otherwhere.

  28. Incontinent the sword was tossed aside, and with a joyous cry Sir Jocelyn sprang and caught him in close embrace.

  29. So fell they incontinent to deep thought and rode full long in silence.

  30. But now the witch turned and looked on Roger, and he incontinent crossed himself and fell thenceforth to mumbling prayers beneath his breath.

  31. When these newes were brought to the earle, he then kept house in Vannes, and incontinent dispatched againe Christopher Urswike vnto Charles the French king, requiring him that he and his might safelie passe into France.

  32. When king Richard heard this answer, he commanded the lord Strange incontinent to be beheaded; which was at that verie same season, when both the armies had sight ech of other.

  33. The Earle caused incontinent draw the boards, and rose and met the said Sir Patrick with great reverence and humilitie, because he was the King's principal servant and familiar to His Grace.

  34. This determination was liked well of them all, and that they had chosen well in sending of the prouinciall, who incontinent departed from the ilands in a shippe that was prepared for Noua Hispania, which was in the yeare of Christ 1573.

  35. M532) Incontinent after his departure I spared no paine to hasten my men to make biscuits of the meale which he had left me, and to hoope my caske to take in water needfull for the voyage.

  36. Hereupon I rent off hood and robe and found him a poor, mean creature that wept and moaned, wherefore I incontinent gagged him with stuff from his own habit and thereafter locked him securely into my fetters.

  37. Startled by the sudden roar they incontinent scattered, betaking them to such cover as they might.

  38. The same yeare also he thrust the nunnes of Amesburie out of their house, bicause of their incontinent liuing, in abusing their bodies greatlie to their reproch, and bestowed them in other monasteries to be kept in more streightlie.

  39. Incontinent he caused the table to be taken away and commanded to saddle his horses and to sown the trumpets, and called up men in the town to arm themselves and to mount on their horses, and foot-men to order themselves to depart.

  40. They desired nothing but it was incontinent brought to them, for every man was ready to make them good cheer and to give them meat and drink to appease them.

  41. I deny that,' said Clermont, 'but an it were not for the truce this day between us, I should make it good on you incontinent that ye have no right to bear my device.

  42. And incontinent they delivered again the banners and sent them to the king.

  43. And when he was on his way he looked behind him and saw the abbey a-fire: he caused incontinent twenty of them to be hanged that set the fire there, for he had commanded before on pain of death none to violate any church nor to bren any abbey.

  44. Therewith the bishop rested there, and incontinent came more flying fast, that they were out of breath.

  45. As we had on board The Lewis a cargo of illicit rum, the brig being in the contraband trade, there was nothing for it but an incontinent flight.

  46. For the moment I elected discretion and fled incontinent down the street from the guard.


  47. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "incontinent" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    abandoned; bibulous; boundless; dissolute; egregious; enormous; exaggerated; excessive; exorbitant; extravagant; extreme; fabulous; fancy; gigantic; gluttonous; high; immoderate; incontinent; indulgent; inordinate; intemperate; irrepressible; lascivious; lavish; lax; lewd; libertine; libidinous; licentious; loose; lustful; monstrous; orgiastic; outrageous; overgrown; overmuch; overweening; prodigal; profligate; profuse; rampant; riotous; salacious; spendthrift; steep; stiff; swinish; unbridled; unchecked; unconscionable; unconstrained; uncontrolled; uncurbed; undisciplined; undue; unforced; ungoverned; uninhibited; unlimited; unmeasured; unmuzzled; unreasonable; unreserved; unrestrained; unruly; wanton; wasteful; wild