Home
Idioms
Top 1000 Words
Top 5000 Words


Example sentences for "lodges"

Lexicographically close words:
lodged; lodgement; lodgepole; lodger; lodgers; lodgeth; lodging; lodginge; lodgings; lodgment
  1. There is probably truth in the assertion that the French occupation was assisted by the organization of the independent lodges under Miguel de Azanza, one of the ministers of Carlos IV, who was grand master.

  2. Masonry had been busy in preparing the revolution, and with its success Masonry became the avenue to power and place; its lodges multiplied and were rapidly filled.

  3. On the morning of the tenth sleep, before even the birds had begun their morning chants, thirty braves in their gala dress, stole silently forth from their lodges and assembled in the open space before the village.

  4. On the road we passed the place where, before the outbreak, about one hundred lodges of Indians had been set at the lakes, on the rocks, in the canyons and on the prairie.

  5. They now began to make better lodges and clothes and had a variety of food and implements and, in short, were marvellously benefited by the bounteous gift.

  6. With additions from time to time there have come into existence three lodges, one encampment, one canton, and two lodges of the Daughters of Rebekah.

  7. Other lodges followed, and at the present date we find the following represented: I.

  8. However, we soon noticed the lodges going down as by magic and the boys on the hill saw them busily ferrying their families over the river, and asked why they were moving.

  9. Thither hastening they found several lodges of Indians who took pity on their forlorn and destitute state and provided them with food and fuel.

  10. In winter they burned our lodges by night; they killed our relations; they treated our wives and daughters like dogs, and left us either to die from cold or starvation, or become their slaves.

  11. Then I returned to the lodges of my tribe, and related all that had happened.

  12. Do your best to please my mother, Clara,' he said, as they were driving up from the park lodges to the house.

  13. In irregular fashion, wherever the ground favored, the lodges of moose hide were pitched.

  14. Several lodges of Freemasons and sundry clubs were wont to assemble here periodically--among them "The Sons of Industry," to which many of the influential tradesmen of the wards of Farringdon have been long attached.

  15. Many of the oldest lodges in London are in the neighbourhood of St. Paul's.

  16. When we reached the crest of the hill, half-way between the lodges and the massacre, Godefroy took alarm.

  17. The Indians led us to the lodges of the hostiles safely enough; and their return gave us entrance if not welcome to the tepee village.

  18. Men rush from their lodges in the daze of sleep and fight barehanded against musket and battle-axe and lance till the snows are red and scalps steaming from the belts of conquerors.

  19. Then the frost thinned to the rising sun and vague outlines of tepee lodges could be descried in the clouded valley.

  20. The padre was sent round to the lodges with a tom-tom to beat every soul to the feast.

  21. The Indian lodges were empty, save where a few children squatted at the openings.

  22. The Indians ran to their lodges for spears and hatchets, though the weapons of many were within the Fort, and soon they were about the place, shouting in impotent rage.

  23. My eyes were dancing in my head with fatigue and weakness, but I could see below us, on the edge of the great bay, a large hut, Esquimau lodges and Indian tepees near it.

  24. Members of other Lodges may be invited, but they should join with the Lodge performing the ceremonies.

  25. Our ancient brethren held their Lodges on high hills or in low vales, the better to observe the approach of cowans and eavesdroppers, ascending or descending.

  26. May this bond of union continue to strengthen the Lodges throughout the world.

  27. Past Grand Master Harry Myers: "I have carefully examined your Monitor and consider it the best for our lodges possible to get.

  28. The Lodge or Lodges in the place where the building is to be erected, may invite such neighboring Lodges, and other Masonic bodies, as they may deem proper.

  29. Arkansas: This Monitor, prepared by Past Grand Master George Thornburgh, having been approved by the Custodians of the Work, the Grand Lecturer and myself, I do recommend the use of the same to all the lodges in Arkansas.

  30. Many places, where lodges had stood the night before, were now vacant.

  31. Some of the lodges had great patches on them, as if they had been mended.

  32. Sauntering along the high bank of the river, toward the edge of the settlement, Hugh's eye at length detected three or four buffalo-skin lodges standing among the sage-brush near the water.

  33. They ate the flesh, wore the skins as clothing, slept in lodges made from the hides, and fashioned tools from different parts of the buffalo's body.

  34. Jack pursued and for some minutes they raced around in and out among the lodges until at last, Joe finding himself before John Monroe's, threw himself on the ground, laughing merrily.

  35. There may be two or three lodges camped here on this creek, though I can't hardly believe it.

  36. I expect there must be a dozen lodges of 'em at least; maybe more.

  37. Fox Eye and Six Lodges are going over to Grassy Lakes to kill antelope, for clothing; do you want to come?

  38. It surprised Jack to see how speedily the lodges were erected and how short a time it took this unorganized mob of people to settle down into the ordinary routine of camp life.

  39. That shouting that you hear from these different lodges is men inviting their friends to come and eat and smoke with him.

  40. Now, most of the lodges stand in a circle, but there are some of them inside the circle; what does that mean, Hugh?

  41. The lodges were great broad cones, and each one ended above in a sheaf of crossing lodge poles.

  42. Almost beneath him, so near that it seemed as if he might fire a rifle ball into it, stood the lodges of a camp, all unknowing of the watcher.

  43. Near the ground, the skins, which covered the lodges were yellow or gray, but toward the top they grew darker, and some of them were dark brown.

  44. In less time than it takes to describe it, the horses tethered near the lodges were mounted and twenty riders were in pursuit.

  45. Now the horses were unpacked and the lodges pitched, under the eyes of the larger part of the encampment, who watched everything with insatiable curiosity, and stole all that they could lay their hands on.

  46. Each tribe or band had pitched its lodges apart, though not far from the others.

  47. Across hills and canyons sped the fleet runners, on to the huge bark lodges of Puget Sound, the fisheries of the Columbia, and the crowded race-courses of the Yakima.

  48. Through the surging crowd they found their way to the place where their lodges were to be pitched.

  49. Some loved me and wished me to abide always in their lodges and be one of them.

  50. Lodges were being taken down, the mats that covered them rolled up and packed on the backs of horses; all was bustle and tumult.

  51. As they descended to the river-side, Cecil looked again and again at the village, so different from the skin or bark lodges of the Rocky Mountain tribes he had been with so long.

  52. He gallops up, stops near the lodges that are farthest out, and springs lightly to the ground.

  53. Chiefs and warriors, who dwell in lodges and talk with men, Tohomish, who dwells in caves and talks with the dead, says greeting, and by him the dead send greeting also.

  54. Passing all the other lodges he came to his own door, where he found the magic arrow, as he had been promised.

  55. As she flew along, she came from time to time to lodges inhabited by old women, who told her at what time the child-thief had passed; they also gave her shoes that she might follow on.

  56. Pushing on, he emerged toward dusk from the forest and beheld at a distance a large village of high lodges standing on rising ground.

  57. Her elder sisters were all sought in marriage, and one after another went off to dwell in the lodges of their husbands.

  58. At a distance, on rising ground, he could see the lodges of a large village.

  59. When his little blanket wrapped body, Looking so long and straight, and lonely, Was carried to the far, haunted death village All the forest echoed wild cries of mourning From a thousand wigwams of desolation And earth-lodges that loved him.

  60. Many the gaily dressed young Braves Who nightly crept close our lodges And made soft eyes and sang wooing songs, When the moon of full womanhood shone on me.

  61. By this means they have advanced further in the arts of manufacture, and have supplied their lodges more abundantly with the comforts and even luxuries of life than any Indian nation I know of.

  62. To those coming from the plain the first thing encountered was a pair of lodges for guards, with battlements round their summits like the pavilion itself and its surrounding walls.

  63. The barrier which is shown in our plate between the two lodges is restored from a painting at Thebes, but the two half piers which support its extremities are still in existence.

  64. He persisted, marshalled against Christian dogmas the arguments of the masonic lodges and the literary cafés, and concluded by saying that it was impossible for an intelligent man to believe a word of the Catechism.

  65. He reflected that, in spite of passing difficulties, and notwithstanding the discord unluckily communicated to the masonic lodges and the electoral committees, he would have capital municipal elections.

  66. Worms-Clavelin had been able to turn the masonic lodges of the department into boards vested with the preliminary choice of candidates for public offices, for electoral functions, and for party favours.

  67. If they believed they could play at politics by upsetting my loyal lodges and fastening my useful palms to the tail of every drunken dog in the department, they’ll find themselves finely mistaken!

  68. They went at a moderate pace, stopping and hunting by the way and making themselves familiar with the country, with a view of removing their lodges thither, provided they could find a satisfactory place.

  69. It may be my brother is right, but it is a long ways to the lodges of the Sauks, and when they were reached it may be they could tell no more than Deerfoot knows.

  70. Lone Bear staid many moons in the lodges of the Shawanoes, but one night he rose from his sleep, slew the warrior and his squaw, and made haste toward the great river; he swam across and hunted for many suns till he found his people.

  71. Because every atom of dirt which lodges upon the surface of the body serves to clog and check the working of those minute pores, by which much of the fluid of the body is changed and purified.

  72. Because, when their power of decomposing the air declines, the oxygen absorbed in the carbonic acid gas, lodges in the leaf, imparting to it a red or brown colour.

  73. These dusty and deserted lodges give entrance to a magnificent avenue of centennial elms, whose umbrageous heads lean toward each other and form a long and most majestic arbor.

  74. The lodges were set up in the edge of the timber bordering the stream, and the play lodge of the children was placed under some big trees close to the water.

  75. Long before Sinopah was born, the Blackfeet had so many horses that the dogs were no longer used; but the people loved the animals and had many of them; some lodges as many as twenty-five or thirty.

  76. As soon as a horse could be saddled he mounted it and rode among the lodges from one end of the camp to the other, shouting: "Listen!

  77. Then began the skinning of the animals and the cutting-up of the meat and carrying it to the lodges in the camp.

  78. Almost as fast as he went the lodges came down behind him.

  79. Outside the lodges the dogs sat up on their haunches and howled; and from beetling cliffs and the far reaches of valley and plain the wolves joined in with long-drawn, melancholy cry.

  80. Some of the women in the lodges cried wildly in their terror; children yelled; dogs barked and howled.

  81. The lodges were set up in a very heavily timbered bottom that was sheltered on the north by a high sandstone cliff several miles long.

  82. Men rushed out of their lodges and began shooting at a number of the enemy, some running away on foot, others riding off on horses they had already loosed from the pickets.

  83. On and on he followed its straight way, and at last came to the lodges of the people.

  84. They chanced to miss each other, and the Nottoways therefore found the lodges of their foes completely undefended, and they slew every human being in the captured village.

  85. Colonel Waddell made haste with his battalion and drove off the Cherokees, burning their lodges and destroying all the corn he could find.


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