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Example sentences for "lionized"

Lexicographically close words:
lion; lioncels; lioness; lionesses; lionised; lionizing; lionlike; lions; lip; lipless
  1. Darling papa, believe me, I care so little for society, so called, that I would rather spend a few hours each day among my dear home friends than be lionized in the highest courts in Europe.

  2. Although you have high-toned notions of the Capital, and granting that you have been lionized right and left, it does not excuse you from exercising a sense of right and wrong.

  3. What an honor to the young 'squire to have his wife thus lionized in the London drawing-room.

  4. When they had sufficiently lionized it, and had strolled through the gardens, they went to have a look at the famous wild cattle.

  5. His name was a household word with the French, who literally lionized him.

  6. Lunardi was lionized and became the favorite of the hour; his presence was demanded everywhere and he was royally entertained by the foremost people of the realm.

  7. Never before had he been so lionized or made to feel that he had so many friends, and so cordially did they one and all greet him that, had the Rev.

  8. Page, lionized for a day by other brokers whose scalps he had saved, resumed his operations as usual with an increased clientele; while Simmons, the defeated one in this battle of values, was seldom seen on the floor of the exchange.

  9. The last shot having been discharged with fatal effect, our trapper, so persistently lionized by painters, put his horse to his utmost speed and soon after overtook the camp, which had now passed the strait of danger.

  10. His perfect frankness led people to laugh at his errors as eccentricities; his good looks and natural bonhomie procured him plenty of admirers; while his position at the White House caused him to be envied and lionized at once.

  11. Most of these cruisers were built in British shipyards; and whenever they touched at British ports, to obtain supplies and land prisoners, their commanders were ostentatiously welcomed and lionized by the British merchants and officials.

  12. When they reached their destination, they were lionized by their enthusiastic countrymen.

  13. With a gold mine as rich as yours, you'll be lionized without the lion!

  14. I see I shall have to say good-by to the lion I hoped to be lionized for!

  15. The paper came out with glowing accounts of the success Walter and I had won and we were lionized the rest of the season.

  16. That song was the climax and I was lionized for the rest of the evening.

  17. She gained in reputation, was received with great attention in society, and lionized more than she cared for.

  18. She was more lionized than ever, and had a natural pleasure in the attention she received.


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