Home
Idioms
Top 1000 Words
Top 5000 Words


Example sentences for "mais"

Lexicographically close words:
maiors; maiorum; mair; maires; mairry; maise; maisonette; maisons; maist; maiste
  1. A lion is represented tearing a boot, with the inscription, "Tu peux me dechirer, mais jamais me decoudre.

  2. She appeared to meditate for a moment, and then added, "Mais dites moi un peu .

  3. Others appear to be more sensitive; Cluer found Zea Mais "almost sterile" after three generations of self-fertilisation.

  4. Cest tout bonne monneye; “This is all good moneye; 36 Mais que ie le puisse doner?

  5. Footnote 2: farme] La moytie ne emble il mye, The half he steleth not, Mais vng peu de chescun sac.

  6. Dennuy de meschance “Fro noyeng of meschief 8 Me veul garder, I wyll kepe me, De duel de maise auenture, Fro sorow of euil auenture, Mais toudis viure en joye But alleway lyue in ioye Sers mon deduit.

  7. Donnes du fain as cheuaulx, Gyue heye to the hors, Et les estraines bien; And strawe them well; Mais quils soient abuures.

  8. Mais dittes acertes But saye certainly Comment je lauray How shall I haue it Sa{u}ns riens laissier.

  9. Je vous en croys bien; “I you bileue well; Mais ce nest mye drap But this is no suche cloth De tant dargent, Of so moche money, 28 Ce scaues vous bien!

  10. Possiblement," answered Henri modestly, as he retreated to the rear and wiped out his rifle; "mais I have kill most of my deer by dat same goot luck.

  11. Dey is shells, and de Injuns tink dem goot monish, mais I ask you fat place de come from.

  12. It am like t'ondre," said Henri; "mais it nevair do stop.

  13. Oui, dat is de ting; it too goot pour lui, mais it shall be dooed.

  14. I therefore release you for the present, my dear Julia; 'mais c'est á y revenir demain.

  15. I am unfortunately not very well, my chest seems somewhat the worse for my late fatigues, and frequently gives me great pain; 'mais n'importe.

  16. I did not think I cou'd have wrote a sentence so easily, mais les paroles obeissent toujours aux sentiments du coeur.

  17. Au contraire, our regret is that we did not shed more: mais ce sera pour une autre fois.

  18. I complained to the innkeeper: he said there might, perchance, be one or two, "mais cela doit etre une espece de miracle.


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

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    mais ils; mais que; mais qui