Their inmates of course live upon the travel, in one way or another, for Sterility is here the inexorable law.
The expenditures at the end of the first year were largely in excess of the receipts; in fact the inmates had eaten up nearly everything that the farm produced.
She carried a helping hand into the families that she entered, as well as stirring all the inmates to an unwonted mental activity.
The inmates however, were alarmed, and the robbers fled, leaving the hand behind them.
And at this period of the night, Somaprabha, the wife of Guhachandra, went out from the house of her husband, all the inmates of which were asleep.
It appears from Henderson's Folk-lore of the Northern Counties, that in Europe a candle of human fat is used with the Hand of Glory by robbers for the purpose of preventing the inmates of a house from awaking.
Old Moodie, the muleteer, and the servants, having seen after their horses and mules, now came straggling into this hall, common to all the inmates of the house.
But such a conversion failed not to furnish for many a generation a crowd of hapless inmates for the 'Tremendous House of the Inquisition' in every town.
The clouds of heaven nestled around the towers of the castle; and the hearts of its inmatesbecame conscious of a warm atmosphere--of a presence of love.
But twice in the evening some of the inmates started, and the pallor occasionally common to the household overspread their faces, for they felt underneath them a counter-motion to the dance, as if the floor rose slightly to answer their feet.
The inmates rose at three o'clock in the morning, and, after the common prayer, kissed the ground as a sign of their self-humiliation before God.
Sablé were inmates of Port-Royal, or its friends and constant visitors.
For half a century the inmates had been changed, no doubt, over and over again, and he would be as unknowing as unknown.
He rode haughtily to the gate, and demanded the inmates of the castle to surrender.
The inmates were in wonderment and consternation, and, conduplicated evil!
There were three thousand inmatesof the improvised city, but no one resembling Jack or Dick could be found.
Notwithstanding the great number of huge trees levelled all round the house, neither the inmates of Cotehele, nor a single individual outside, once heard the crash of falling timber above the fierce howling of the blast.
If the beech had fallen, the fate of the cottage with its inmates must have been quickly determined.
If these young people marry, my dear Miss Agatha, their family may be increased by inmates who will pay no board.
George Ackerman kept watch of the camp through his glass to note the movements of its inmates and make reports of the manner in which this demonstration was received by them.
They had crept up within less than a dozen yards of the fire, and the camp and all its inmates were in plain view of them.
A fortunate thing it was for that camp and its inmates that he did so.
There was a filter indoors, and large, clean dishes were placed on the floor for the drinking water, so that the furryinmates could help themselves whenever they pleased.
The poor inmates indeed seemed in a woeful plight.
What a contrast to the feelings of the unhappyinmates of the palace!
They must scrupulously observe these so as to avoid giving the German batteries the slightest excuse for turning their guns in this quarter and raining fresh ruin and death upon the inmates of the emergency field hospital.
I should say so,” Giraffe hastened to remark, for he had been listening to all that went on in spite of the jabbering of other inmates of the compartment, mostly French people hastening back home.
Although there was considerable splashing in the water around them, as certain portions of the wrecked wagon fell in the river, in some way or other the inmates of the boat escaped injury.
Three shillings a week secured the part use of a bedplace for each man, and the hot-plate was used in common by the inmates of the shack.
It was evident that some of the inmates of the shack had learned facts relating to his career, which Moleskin would have preferred to remain unknown.
Some of the inmates had sat up all night playing banker, and they were still squatting around a rough plank where silver and copper coins clanked noisily in the intervals between the game.
I could hear the combatants panting and slipping outside, but thinking that the inmatesof the shack would consider me a greenhorn if I went to look at the fight I remained inside.
They were far enough removed from the cavern for the inmates to hear each other readily, while discussing the curious occurrence.
When the weather is very severe the cooking is done in the main room, by means of the big oil-lamp, while the thick walls and the heavy furs of the inmates enable them to laugh at the raging blizzard outside.
He delicately cross-examined the waiters, the ostlers, and all the inmates of the bar at the George, and got from them what little they knew respecting the worthy Captain.
The following morning the inmates of the hotel were awakened at an early hour by the solemn hymn which belongs to a German serenade.
Three weeks longer we continued inmates of Everly Hall; and no one ever suspected that we met other than as casual acquaintances.
Every girl flitted from her room, and a universal rush was made for the apartments of Mrs. Moodie--all but the inmates of the dormitory.
About fifty of them, oven- shaped, and covered with mats and hides, were clustered on a rising ground, with their inmates gathered among and around them.
Some friendly squaw will lay a mat for you by the fire; you may seat yourself upon it, smoke your pipe, and study the lodge and its inmates by the light that streams through the holes at the top.
For the house and its immediate grounds, 70 acres have been apportioned, the remainder being kept for the purposes of a farm, where those of the inmates fit for work can be employed, and where the sewage from the asylum will be utilised.
In 1789 it was proposed that the inmates of the workhouse should be employed at making worsted and thread.
Of the limited number of inmates in the institution no fewer than thirteen came from Birmingham, and altogether as many as thirty-five candidates had been elected from Birmingham.
Upon one occasion he invited Napoleon, and all the inmates of Malmaison, to attend some private theatricals at his dwelling.
At these words, the three inmates of the miserable abode looked on each other in silent terror.
Every possible precaution was taken to seclude the inmates of this harem in the most absolute manner from the outer world.
It is a belief of the villagers that such a devil child, when born and brought in contact with the air, rapidly grows, and causes great trouble, usually killing the mother, and sometimes killing all the inmates of the house.
The Dumas occasionally give vent to their ghostly sounds, and cause no little consternation among the inmates of a house, who hide from fear.
At the end of it, the inmates of the house partake of puttari or new rice.
The inmates of the house are fed with conji (rice gruel) on this day by the relatives.
The inmates of the house bathe, and fish and rice are brought for a meal.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "inmates" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
