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Example sentences for "landau"

Lexicographically close words:
lancha; lanchas; lancinating; lancing; land; landaulet; landaus; lande; landed; landes
  1. The lady in the landau raised her lorgnettes and calmly surveyed the waiting nobleman.

  2. Further questioned, the General in his jerky way informed his fair audience that he was sure that it was Mrs. Talmage Eglinton's jobbed landau that had wrought the mischief, and that she herself was in it at the time.

  3. Conscious that the mocking eyes of the lady in the landau were watching him with a curious inquiry, he mastered his emotion, and at the same time came to a decision on the vital issue before him.

  4. If David had only kept the landau in sight, he might have tracked Van Hupfeldt to that meeting!

  5. If there was a conference going on in any house near by, and if the landau was waiting outside, he should recognize it by the horses and by Neil on the box.

  6. David himself had had the rashness, in his rage at the loss of the certificates, to say over the door of Van Hupfeldt's landau that there "might be other things where the certificates came from.

  7. I dressed slowly, lingered leisurely over my luncheon-déjeuner, and then ordered a carriage, a comfortable landau and pair.

  8. I first of all ordered a covered landau to be harnessed as speedily as possible, and to be sent to await me in a side street near the Hôtel Modena; then I summoned l'Echelle and bade him make all ready for the journey.

  9. If the visitor requires other proofs he may take a landau at the station in Monaco, and drive up over the heights of the capital into the piazza before the prince's palace.

  10. Then both walked toward the landau and the linen umbrella.

  11. The door, open for her immediate departure, showed, beyond the descent of marble steps, the landau glistening black against white pavements.

  12. Miss Rylance had taken her seat in the landau by this time, and they were bowling along the smooth high road at that gentle jog-trot pace affected by a country gentleman's coachman.

  13. Miss Rylance had accepted a seat in the Wendover landau at her father's desire; but she would have preferred to have had her own smart little pony-carriage to meet her at the station.

  14. Ida Palliser sat silent in her corner of the large landau which was taking Miss Wendover and her schoolfellows from Winchester station to Kingthorpe.

  15. Our host had sent men on to see if the landau could take me part of the way at least; but their verdict was that the road was impassable.

  16. Meanwhile round the landau the crush of men increased.

  17. There were eight horses in the stables, and five carriages in the coach houses, and of these five one was a landau with silver embellishments, which for the moment occupied the attention of all Paris.

  18. The young Hugons and La Faloise remained in the landau behind her retreating figure and continued to do the honors of her champagne.

  19. When the landau had drawn up beside the barriers Nana settled herself comfortably down as though she were in her own house.

  20. And from one end of the field to the other the discussion raging in Nana's landau seemed to spread and increase.

  21. Or again she would drive up in her landau on her return from the Bois, decked in costumes, the resplendence of which greatly excited the dwellers in the solitary street.

  22. But when the landau had drawn up by the rails and she perceived Nana sitting in triumph among her bouquets, with her four horses and her liveries, she pursed up her lips, sat bolt upright and turned her head away.

  23. This landau was a present from Count Muffat.

  24. The Mignons were in a landau of severe hue; there was something substantially luxurious about their turnout, suggesting rich retired tradespeople.

  25. We had the landau from Maidstone again, and set forth a party of five; if we had been a party of a hundred instead, I do not think another member of it could have entered into his feelings as I did.

  26. The cab and the landau with their steaming horses were in front of the door when I arrived.

  27. It was a smart little landau which rattled up to the door of Briony Lodge.

  28. V Candelas and Alicia were coming back in a landau from the race-track.

  29. When the landau reached the Plaza de Castelar, Alicia asked her friend: "Have you anything on for to-night?

  30. A few minutes afterward an open landau was whirling Mariolle and his trunks away to Montigny.

  31. Then they got into the landau that was standing before the door, and Mariolle made the coachman take them to the station by a roundabout way which took them past the Gorge-aux-Loups.

  32. Under the still and feverish night the landau rolled slowly along between the invisible murmuring sea and the lighted facades of Hove.

  33. At the corner of Preston Street and King's Road a landau waited.

  34. Landau ought to and might have been rescued from the French, but this step was procrastinated until the convention had charged Generals Hoche and Pichegru, "Landau or death.

  35. The fortresses of Luxemburg, Mayence, and Landau were declared the common property of the confederation and occupied in common by their troops.

  36. You have been flirting with those girls in the landau all day.

  37. There was a brougham at Miss Granger's disposal; but the landau was essentially Clarissa's carriage.

  38. Then, she asked, in a calm voice, who owned that big landau with chestnut-coloured livery.

  39. Then there swept past him with a glitter of copper and steel a magnificent landau to which were yoked four horses driven in the Daumont style by two jockeys in velvet vests with gold fringes.

  40. Albert Styvens got into the hotel landau with the two other young men.

  41. But," Jean objected quickly, "I have engaged the landau from the Grand Hotel.

  42. For his part he gaily climbed into the landau and drove off lounging on the cushions, while the Baron, in the jolting old cab, vented his rage without a word of interruption from Gerard, whose face was hidden by the darkness.

  43. Outside, the landau which had been on the point of entering, had escaped all injury; neither of the horses had been touched, nor was there even a scratch on any panel of the vehicle.

  44. Pierre, later on, remembered that a dray of the Western Railway Company in coming up stopped and delayed the landau for a moment, whilst the young errand girl entered the doorway.

  45. Landau wrote with youthful simplicity and straightforwardness to Eibeschuetz that the amulets which he had seen were without doubt Sabbatian and heretical.

  46. The landau was driven at a furious pace, and was enveloped in a cloud of dust as it reached the town.

  47. She stood alone upon the porch, waiting anxiously, when the Townsend landau drove in at the gate, bringing home Murray and Jane, who had been out to dinner.

  48. The fire of the Bridge caught the Town; Pandours helping it, as our people said; and Landau also was reduced to ashes.


  49. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "landau" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.