An agedinmate was the gardener, and he took great delight in keeping it in good order.
Best of all, he was such a fashioner of weapons as the valley had rarely known, and, because of this, was in great request as a cared-for inmate of almost any cave which hit his fancy.
These Homes receive ten shillings a week for the care of each inmate confided to them by the State, and the time spent there is used as a gradual course of preparation for the re-entrance of these unfortunate people into ordinary life.
Even now the inmate of a workhouse is often better supplied with food, clothing, and shelter than the poor labourer, who has to pay taxes to support him.
He was an inmate of a prison when I assumed the task of his detection, and the course pursued was the only one which afforded the slightest promise of success; hence its adoption.
William Bucholz had been aninmate of the hotel for several weeks prior to this time, having arrived from Germany in the latter part of July.
But before the evening came, my friend had observed something in the young man’s manner which he did not like; he was too familiar towards the servants, and certainly did not seem a proper inmate for the family of a Friend.
I thank thee for thy last note, which is an instructive inmate of my pocket-book, since it bespeaks a tender conscience.
The decree of the cruel, heartless Sultan of the Sahara had gone forth, endorsed by the decision of the people, and to rescue her from becoming an inmate of the old brigand's harem seemed an impossibility.
One thing, however, appears certain, that this veiled prophetess is an inmate of Hadj Absalam's harem.
The approach of Ben and his companion was not observed by the inmate or inmates of the cabin.
After his father's death, Ben became an inmate of his uncle's family while the estate was being settled.
Dring soon became an inmate of this place, in company with the other officers who were already in possession, and these tendered him all the little services in their power.
We were not, however, gratified by a sight of herself, or of any other inmate of the house.
But difficulty and disappointment came, as they so often do in Africa, and once more Jean became an inmate of the household, in which she was to remain to the end.
It was a magnificent sight, and I felt all the importance of the nasakchi rising in my breast, as I contrasted my present situation with my wretched and forlorn condition when an inmate in the tents of the Turcomans.
It is very certain that I never looked up to anyone as my mother; but was brought up at hazard among our women, and that my earliest friend was a foal, that lived as an inmate with us.
She is still an inmate of the workhouse, and may be seen on application to the matron, Mrs. Bailey.
The old, sick lady, inmateof the home will die in the Autumn.
Your castle on the highway with the little child's crib and the parrot, an imitative, impudent inmate of the home.
The “hopper” is a contrivance for preventing the inmate of a cell from looking out of the window.
The Bumme Bayllyffe having called him loudly by his name, showeth his writ, steppeth up, and tappeth him once gently upon the shoulder, whereupon the ceremony is completed, and the future inmate of the Fleet departeth with the Bumme Bayllyffe.
You are not quite satisfied that the mere preference for a better inmate furnishes the only reasons why the lady wants Mr. Woodpecker's room rather than his company.
The Doctor was always a welcome inmate in the house of Mary and James, as a friend revered and dear.
She became an inmate in Mrs. Marvyn’s family also.
THE domesticating of Madame de Frontignac as an inmate of the cottage, added a new element of vivacity to that still and unvaried life.
To give plausibility to this statement, a paragraph was inserted in the New York papers announcing that I was a raving maniac and an inmate of an English asylum for lunatics.
Then I should have become an inmate of the same gloomy walls; and, while you lived, should have shared with faithful Elsie the care and charge of you.
As an inmate of her father's family, he was, of course, a constant companion of Emily.
Since the attack which had resulted in my becoming an inmateof the hacienda, more care had been taken to guard against future attempts of a like nature.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "inmate" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
