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Example sentences for "ira"

Lexicographically close words:
ipsorum; ipsos; ipsum; ique; irade; irai; iram; irascibility; irascible
  1. Donald, feasting his eyes on Ruth's pretty face and lithe figure, mentally echoed her desire and anathematized Ira Burton and his wager.

  2. We also lose our bet, I'm afraid, though I don't think Ira Burton can collect from us.

  3. We've got to hustle day an' night to trim Ira Burton.

  4. Captain Ira Burton had left for the fishing grounds that morning with a full baiting, and this fact caused Nickerson to hustle aboard what he could get.

  5. We've got to get busy if we're agoin' to get Ira Burton's money away from him.

  6. Her eyes were bright and her cheeks had a healthy bloom in them like the Okanagan apples he had seen out in British Columbia, and she teased both of them about the bet with Ira Burton.

  7. We've got to hustle to beat Ira Burton," remarked the skipper.

  8. Et pource de loings & non mye tout a coup que la verge ne brise ira querre ses commencemens pour venir & attaindre a ses conclusions & a ce qu'elle vouldra mettre a fin.

  9. As she drew near, the CA IRA fired her stern guns so truly, that not a shot missed some part of the ship; and latterly, the masts were struck by every shot.

  10. Deacon Ira had been tall and gaunt and sunken and uncommunicative.

  11. Heaven-sent sleet, said Deacon Ira Perkins, and would not speak to his son Chester, who sat down just then in one of the rear slips.

  12. It is a fact--for future consideration--that Isaac Worthington proposed to Cynthia Ware, although neither Speedy Bates nor Deacon Ira Perkins heard him do so.

  13. It was possible that Cynthia might take him, and Deacon Ira Perkins made a note the next time he went to Brampton to question Silas Wheelock on Mr. Worthington's origin, habits, and orthodoxy.

  14. Grim Deacon Ira stopped him as he was going to buy hides, and would have prayed over him if Jethro had waited; dear Aunt Lucy did pray, but in private.

  15. He said he had told you about Uncle Ira leaving you his money.

  16. He wrote that Ira Nutcombe of whom they had spoken so often had most surprisingly left him in his will a large sum of money, and eased his conscience by telling himself that half of a million pounds undeniably was a large sum of money.

  17. I had always imagined Lord Dawlish as a treacherous, adventurer sort of man, because I couldn't see how a man who was not like that could have persuaded Uncle Ira to leave him his money.

  18. You haven't the pleasure of Mr Ira Nutcombe's acquaintance, Claire, or you wouldn't talk like that.

  19. He must have worked and plotted and schemed, for Uncle Ira wasn't a weak sort of man whom you could do what you liked with.

  20. Immediately upon his arrival in America, Bill had sought out a lawyer and instructed him to write to Elizabeth Boyd, offering her one-half of the late Ira Nutcombe's money.

  21. Wrote you a letter telling you that your Uncle Ira Nutcombe had left all his money to Lord Dawlish.

  22. Uncle Ira insisted on father and mother calling me Nutcombe; and whenever he got a new craze I was always the one he worked it off on.

  23. It was only occasionally that the recollection came to vex him that this could not last, that--since his Uncle Ira had played him false--he must return anon to the place whence he had come.

  24. You were disappointed because Uncle Ira had not left you his money, and I suppose that was your way of working it off.

  25. To tell me that Uncle Ira had made another will before he died, leaving the money to me.


  26. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ira" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    anger; avarice; envy; gluttony; greed; lust; pride; sloth; wrath