The people who lived in this country long before the Indians came understood how to use it, and after a while the Indians themselves found out its value.
The animals whose shells help to make marblelived in the ocean, and when they died sank to the bottom.
Certain kinds of marble contain fossils or remains of coral and other animals that lived hundreds of thousands of years ago.
Attic salt" means wit, because the Athenians, who lived in Attica, were famous for their keen, delicate wit.
I havelived so much alone, so entirely amongst my figures and diagrams, that I have not a friend in the world of whom I could borrow sixpence.
It was not their object to do so; it did not belong to the age in which they lived to make any such attempt.
Mr Kavanagh appears to us to have lived for some time in France, and if so, he has not lived there in vain.
Poor Simpson, who had lived for some years on his scanty annuity, and had lived content, for his wants were few, and his mind utterly absorbed in his science, now found himself without the simplest means of subsistence.
He had lived too long out of the world to find either friends or pupils, and the more manifest his poverty, the more hopeless became his applications.
Though helived with the great when in Paris, partly from necessity, partly from inclination, yet their society was noways necessary to his happiness.
They lived in a forlorn-looking house, that stood alone and had an air of starvation.
About the year 1727, just at the time when earthquakes were prevalent in New England, and shook many tall sinners down upon their knees, there lived near this place a meagre miserly fellow of the name of Tom Walker.
To be brief, then, I lived on in my usual miscellaneous manner, gradually getting a knowledge of good and evil, until I had attained my twenty-first year.
A daughter of the old servant lived by the gate, in what had been a porter's lodge, and was permitted to come into the house about an hour each day, to make the beds, and cook a morsel of provisions.
There lived in our town a surveyor, or land bailiff, of the prince's who had a young daughter, a beautiful girl of sixteen.
The old man had retired to a neighboring village where he lived on the legacy of his late master, in a small cottage, and was as seldom seen out of it as a rat out of his hole in daylight.
My father was easy enough In circumstances, and we lived peaceably and independently, cultivating our fields.
He was a withered, anxious-looking old fellow, and lived in a desolate old country seat, which he suffered to go to ruin from absolute niggardliness.
He was a literary man, had lived much in the metropolis, and had acquired a great deal of curious, though unprofitable knowledge concerning it.
As it was a place of some trade, there were many wealthy inhabitants among the commercial and manufacturing classes, who lived in style and gave many entertainments.
He lived far within his income, was vulgar in his expenses, and penurious on many points on which a gentleman would be extravagant.
Jacob Boiler wuz his name, Dad told me, an' he lived with his wife an' four children somewheres out Pennsylvania way.
Mrs. Cheyne lived in fear of breaking his spirit, which, perhaps, was the reason that she herself walked on the edge of nervous prostration.
Those that lived so precariously would have little conscience about stripping him of his possessions.
The Pharaoh lived with a triple purpose: the perpetuity of his empire, of his dynasty, of his individuality.
The older daughter of the fan-bearer lived with her husband in Pelusium.
They have livedon the bounty of Egypt for four hundred years and, save for the wise inflictions of a year or two by the older Pharaohs, they have flourished unmolested.
Now, her days had ceased to be the dreamy lapses of time in which she lived and walked.
Thou, who hast lived so many years, hast at some time weighed the value of a single moment.
Wilt thou restore it and use it first in this short-lived conflict with a mongrel race of shepherds?
To him, who had lived next to nature till her study had become a worship, there were no flaws in her chronology, no shortcomings or plethora.
Men have lived in constant fellowship, but no nearer to the women whom they love, and am I less able than my kind?
They lived here, I am convinced, and fed upon the food offerings they filched from the tombs.
I knew him as such when mine uncles yet livedand my father was many moves from the throne.
She has lived in obscurity for forty years, but this morning she swept into the audience chamber, did majestic obeisance and besought a word 'with him who was an infant in her maturity,' she said.
Kenkenes was not dead, only absent, as he would have been had he lived in Tanis or Thebes.
The great Rameses lived to the unheard-of age of seventy-seven, having occupied the throne since his eleventh year.
They lived in an ideal country called Olympus, "Olympus, where the gods have made, So saith tradition, their eternal seat.
In nature, however, it was closely akin to the animals, and lived a free happy life, with none of the thoughts and cares which beset the soul of man.
The sculptor of the Discobolus was Myron, who lived in the period between the Persian War and the middle of the fifth century.
At this time also lived the great sculptor Phidias, and to him Pericles intrusted the decoration of the new temple.
And with that Stepney remembered all; and he jumped up, and drove all the others away, and took her for his wife, and they lived happy ever after.
My grandmother used to put a bit with everything she took, and she lived to be over a hundred.
And then he said something about O'Meara, that lived near us; and my father got vexed at what he said, and would let him speak no more with me.
So he got great rewards after that, and he settled down and livedhappy ever after.
And death said he had come to bring him away, or else one of the neighbours that lived in such a house.
He used to play the fiddle for Frank Taafe thatlived here, when he would be going out riding, and the horse used to prance when he heard it.
There was another poet called Devine that praised Seaghan Bradach; and a verse was made against him again by a woman-poet that lived here at the time.
But his most serious rival in his own part of the country was Callinan, the well-to-do farmer who lived near Craughwell, of whom the old women in the workhouse spoke.
An Englishwoman who has lived much in Paris, and has all that could be wished of the manners of both countries.
I handed him a chair, and said 'I had lived long enough in this country to be surprised at nothing it could produce or exhibit, but yet desired to learn from what cause I had the favour of this visit.
And before very long Christ spoke to her again in the stillness of the night, and told her she had lived long enough alone, that it was time now to go out into the world and help other people to grow good too.
He knew the people who lived there were a fierce, warlike race, having a strange religion of their own, and that very few of them were Christians.
Benedict had lived a long, hard life, eating but little, suffering cold, and denying himself in all things.
We do not know a great deal about her, for she lived so very long ago, but what we know makes us love and honour her, and speak her name with reverence.
But if they had caught sight of her face perhaps they would have understood, for her eyes seemed as if they were looking into heaven, and the holy peace that shone in her smile made men feel that she lived in the very presence of God.
But outside the city wall stretched a grey, sullen-looking lake, half marsh and half stagnant water, and in this gloomy bog there lived a dreadful monster called a dragon.
Here, in a palace built of alabaster, lived one whom the people called the greatest king on earth.
So there he lived quietly and happily for many years, until God took him, and he left his cave for the fairer fields of paradise.
Thus the fame of his goodness spread wider and wider, until a company of monks who lived some way off sent and besought him to come and live with them and be their head.
The little sister lived only a few days, and perhaps that made the parents love Catherine all the more, and it was not only her own family who loved her.
Now in the town where Nicholas lived there dwelt a nobleman with three daughters.
She lived in a splendid palace, with everything most beautiful around her, and she had a garden to play in, where the loveliest flowers grew.
They had even attacked one another with some asperity in their writings; yet I lived in habits of friendship with both.
Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord;" blessed are the valiant that have lived in the Lord.
It is but too evident that some of the ablest men who have ever lived upon earth, have been in no less a degree spiritually fools.
Tom thought people were at a disadvantage who lived on any other spot of the globe; and Maggie, when she read about Christiana passing "the river over which there is no bridge," always saw the Floss between the green pastures by the Great Ash.
The noble admiral was cast into a wondrous amazement when he came upon the San Felipe, the which had been so long lost, and lived ever after in a constant dread lest his ill-doing should be brought to light.
A little boy of two years on seeing a girl cousin who lived in the country where he had visited five months before, at once asked whether her dog "Bruce" barked.
One little girl who lived on a cattle-station in Australia used to locate beyond a low range of hills a family of children whom she called her little girls, and about whom she related endless stories.
Jean Ingelow in the interesting reminiscences of her childhood writes: "I went through a world of cogitation as to whether it was really true that anything had been and lived before I was there to see it".
I remember the look of awe on the face of a small boy whose hand I held as we passed one summer evening a dark wood, and he whispered to me that the wolves lived in that wood.
Yet a story, just because it uses our common forms of language and takes the guise of a narrative about people who lived at such a time and place, may well appear to a child's mind to tell of real events.
They got married, however, and lived happily with their husbands ever after.
I have known a man who lived with his wife in free union, i.
If the obese person comes from a healthy, long lived family and shows no circulatory disturbances, no strong objections can be raised to him or to her.
The fourth case: "There lived in a little house in the midst of a flower garden, that in its turn gave into a wide-spreading orchard, a loving and loyal husband and wife with their firstborn child.
They remained living together, but they lived like a cat and a dog tied in a bag.
If the Fathers had lived now, and written thus, we should have thought the Spirit of Quakerism was gotten amongst them, or they would never have given such an Exposition of this Story to favour an Enmity to an Hireling Priesthood.
Accordingly one[319] of your ancient Fathers says, that they who lived according to the Law of Nature, were true Christians.
Whatever their toil and weariness, they had lived for a few hours, their eyes had beheld the glory of God in His works.
Wall, next come Algeria and Tunis, and then Tunicks showed jest how they lived and moved in their own Barbery's state.
But Isabelle acted from a sense of duty, for she jest worshipped the ground Tom Freeman walked on, so everybody knew, and so she bid adieu to Tom and Happiness, and lived on.
James Prince lived in one of these houses; and, around the corner, old Jehiel Prince lingered on in another.
This lively ladylived on fiddles and horns--dancing was an inexhaustible pleasure.
James lived a few hundred yards from his father; his house bulked to much the same effect.
And as certainly he hadlived down, if he had ever possessed it, the reputation of a hapless husband.
He had been an itinerant preacher farther East, and he lived in a woeful little cottage along one of Jehiel's horse-car routes.
Though my people lived rather modestly on a side street, the interior of the Prince residence was not unknown to me.
The reader finishes with a sense of having lived with big men and women in a big country.
She had lived there all her life the associate of thieves and rascals; her way of looking on men and property must naturally be that of the depredator, the pillager, and thief.
Lambert did not see much of Vesta in those first weeks of his employment, for he lived afield, close beside the fences which he guarded as his own honor.
So it was with the people who lived in the Bad Lands at the time that we come among them on the vehicle of this tale.
Philbrook lived in the saddle, for he was a man of high courage and unbending determination, leaving his wife and child in the suspense and solitude of their grand home in which they found no pleasure.
Yea," said the elder, "yet he lived but for a little while after I came to him.
But so it was (rather little by little than by any great sudden uncovering of my intent), that she came to know that I also had some of the wisdom whereby she lived her queenly life.
So from that time forward I have lived in this land, and been the thrall of the Lady; and I remember my life here day by day, and no part of it has fallen into the dimness of dreams.
He used to make fun of me because I lived on a ferryboat.
The Parkers lived nearly a hundred miles away in a city called Riverview, and Mrs. Weems, the housekeeper, had looked after Penny since the death of her mother many years before.
She lived months in dragging that hundred yards; the one goal of life was the low stoop and the door under the light.
She lived way down In that wick-ed town, The town called She-caw-go.
Murphy, the senior partner in the business, who lived a few blocks away, came in for his day's work and found Roche there.
Some walk there as though they do not belong there; some walk as though they do belong there; some, as though they lived there.
I lived twenty years without it," said Valerie, demurely, yet in her smile Rita divined the hidden tragedy.
But, he concluded that if he lived a thousand years he was not likely to encounter another.
Having completed his college course, Fromentin lived for a year somewhat at haphazard.
In Paris, he lived at first by himself and in seclusion.
Madame Catalani lived for many years, highly respected, at a handsome villa near Florence.
LORD BYRON I knew very little of Lord Byron personally, but lived much with two of his intimate friends, Scrope Davis and Wedderburn Webster; from whom I frequently heard many anecdotes of him.
In our day of comparative equality and general civility, no one who has not arrived at my age, and lived in Paris, can form any idea of the insolence and hauteur of the higher classes of society in 1815.
Byron lived a great deal at Brighton, his house being opposite the Pavilion.
In the first she accepted the hand of the late Duke of Devonshire, and in the second that of the Earl of Aboyne, who had danced with Marie Antoinette, and who, as Lord Huntley, lived long enough to dance with Queen Victoria.
Intelligent Englishmen have lived long enough to appreciate the genius of Napoleon I.
He was a particularly gentlemanly and amiable man, much beloved by the regiment: no one was so hospitable or lived so magnificently.
I have lived through a period characterized by sanguinary wars and huge national debts, and have remained in this world long enough to calculate their results.
I have lived long enough to find hundreds of my countrymen participating in a real knowledge of the French, and believing with me that they are a brave, intelligent, and generous nation.
From that time till the death of Socrates he appears to have lived in the closest intimacy with that philosopher.
Comedy received its full development at Athens from Cratinus, wholived in the age of Pericles.
The Messenians had formerly lived under a dynasty of their own kings; but for the last three centuries their land had been in the possession of the Lacedaemonians, and they had been fugitives upon the face of the earth.
Brasidas was carried into Amphipolis, and lived long enough to receive the tidings of his victory.
ARION was a native of Methymna in Lesbos, and lived some time at the court of Periander, tyrant of Corinth, who began to reign B.
He had long lived in exile at Argos, whilst his native city groaned under the dominion of a succession of tyrants.
Agesilaus had livedto see the empire of Sparta extinguished by her hated rival.
He studied rhetoric under Prodicus, and physics under Anaxagoras and he also lived on intimate terms with Socrates.
He lived many years at Athens, both at the court of Hipparchus, together with Anacreon, and subsequently under the democracy during the Persian wars.
Indeed, few persons have ever lived who, merely by personal exertions, have left behind them more numerous and lasting monuments of patient and useful labor.
He however lived to see his error, and the ruinous failure of that company through the recklessness of the Wall street management into whose hands, as had been predicted, that company finally fell.
To that house he removed his family from over his store, and lived there twenty-five years, when it was turned over to business purposes.
Here he lived on the banks of Seneca Lake nine years.
He was born on the old homestead on the Quinnipiac river, inherited a portion of it, and lived there until he was thirty years old.
At intervals he had made investments that proved profitable, and not being in very robust health, had but little ambition, and lived in comparative retirement.
As a family, but few have been more highly favored, or lived in more perfect harmony.
He lived to a good old age, a Christian gentleman of the old school.
He preached one day in the week to his own flock, but he lived forth the Gospel of Christ every day before the world.
After that he lived in Buffalo one year, from which point he came to Cleveland, as before stated.
Mr. Thome, early converted to anti-slavery, and consistently devoted to that cause, has lived to see slavery abolished in America.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lived" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
