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Example sentences for "mansion"

Lexicographically close words:
mansard; manse; manservant; manses; mansi; mansions; mansit; manslaughter; manslaughters; manslayer
  1. Let us step into the Ladies' Hall on the other side of the Mansion from Ballard Hall.

  2. The primary, intermediate and grammar grades are taught in the new school-house, between the Mansion and Strieby Hall, the upper part of which is a neat and commodious chapel.

  3. In the Mansion are our rooms for the Normal Department, a study room and a laboratory.

  4. The Rookery" was a large old mansion which had once been a very handsome dwelling.

  5. Another house of great interest is the old Stein mansion in the little town of Nassau, the home of the upright and patriotic minister of that name, whose memory is a household word in Germany.

  6. Every morning her good Louise took Leonie to the girls' school in the old stone mansion which had once been the home of Lamartine, and went every evening to conduct her home again.

  7. They soon turned into Broadway, and in less than ten minutes had reached the mansion of Mr. Sydney.

  8. This was the chamber of Josephine; that young lady and her mother were arraying themselves for a grand fancy and masquerade ball to be given that night, at the princely mansion of a millionaire.

  9. Saying this, Frank quitted the mansion by a private stair-case.

  10. They alighted at the old gentleman's princely mansion in Hudson street and entered a magnificent apartment in which a bridal supper had been prepared for them.

  11. Mrs. Lucretia Franklin was a wealthy widow lady, who resided in an elegant mansion in Washington Place.

  12. A quarter of an hour's drive brought them to the superb mansion wherein the entertainment was to be given.

  13. Merton," he said, "is the Mansion of Peace, and I must become one of the inhabitants.

  14. Boss-Nugget Hall (as it is popularly christened) is perhaps the handsomest brown stone mansion in the Richardsonian style on all Fifth Avenue.

  15. For that he had resolved to sell this estate; after all, three country houses, a ship, and a mansion in Vienna, are more than one man can comfortably inhabit.

  16. As the carriage conveying our party approached the arched gate-way of the executive mansion it was stopped, blocked up by a crowd of other carriages.

  17. With three times three for the speaker they obeyed, and, save a few who remained to watch the brilliantly illuminated mansion and listen to the music of the band, the crowd soon dispersed through the thronged streets.

  18. Let all be hence exhorted earnestly to seek that they may be admitted to a mansion in heaven.

  19. You have a house or mansion of your own, or at least one that is at present for your use, and now you have a seat in the house of God; but how little a while will this continue!

  20. Consider when you die, if you have no mansion in the house of God in heaven, you must have your place of abode in the habitation of devils.

  21. But, alas, do you not too little consider how soon you may be taken away from all these things, and no more forever have any part in any mansion or house or enjoyment or happiness under the sun?

  22. Your mansion or place of abode in this world, however convenient or commodious it may be, is but as a tent that shall soon be taken down, but a lodge in a garden of cucumbers.

  23. Some have a mansion prepared for them in heaven from the foundation [of the world]; others are sent away as cursed into everlasting burnings prepared for the [devil and his angels].

  24. Seeing there are many mansions of different degrees of honor and dignity in heaven, let us seek to obtain a mansion of distinguished glory.

  25. There was not only a mansion there for him, but there were mansions enough for them all; there was room enough in heaven for them.

  26. Let our young people, therefore, take warning from hence, and don't be such fools as to neglect seeking a place and mansion in heaven.

  27. Take warning by these warnings of Providence to improve your time that you may have a mansion in heaven.

  28. So that within a day or two after her young ladyship's sudden appearance at the fever-stricken mansion in Cavendish Square, Mrs. Burr put in her first appearance at Sapps Court since she went away to the Hospital.

  29. For one of her schemes was to turn the old family mansion into a Hospital.

  30. Sister Nora was driven away to the mansion of her noble relative, three miles off, in a magnificent carriage that was sent for her, in which she must have felt insignificant.

  31. So, instead of truncating the subject of the book-return, she interwove it with the interesting mansion of Sister Nora's family, referring especially to the causes of her own visit to it.

  32. It was also very unlike what it had been in the days when the family mansion in Cavendish Square, that had not had a family in it then for forty years, was as good as new.

  33. Several properties south of the UCSD Chancellor's mansion lay a burned-out car abandoned on a charred foundation.

  34. According to the Hindu comparison, the human mind is like the spider that can build its mansion out of materials drawn from its own body, and then reabsorb them.

  35. It was between two and three in the morning when the girls found themselves back again in the desolate mansion of Cronane.

  36. Biddy's open admiration of the glories of O'Shanaghgan absolutely made the good mistress of the mansion smile.

  37. The old mansion had also hidden protection for larger bodies than could be concealed under the recumbent lion by the fireplace.

  38. With head erect and flashing eyes she went out alone and stood on the white-pillared portico, a fearless little figure, defying the mob who were gathering to destroy the old mansion which was so dear to her.

  39. The old mansion stood on Church Hill, the highest of Richmond's seven hills.

  40. The Van Lew mansion was the fifth in a chain of Union Secret Service relaying stations, whose beginning was in the headquarters tent of the Federal army.

  41. But she could not live in the old mansion alone, and without food or money.

  42. Through cipher despatches "Crazy Bet" learned of an intended attempt of Federal officers to escape from Libby Prison, and at once a room in the Van Lew mansion was made ready to secrete them if they achieved their purpose.

  43. And so the weary months and years went by, and at last, in the old mansion with its haunting memories, nursed by an aged negress to whom she had given freedom years before, Elizabeth Van Lew died.

  44. All through the war gossip was rife concerning the Van Lews and their movements, and there were many rumors that the old mansion had a secret hiding-place, but this could never be proved.

  45. And so I forsook the old mansion with a heavy heart, and directed my course to London.

  46. At any risk, even at the cost of our lives, we were to avoid falling into the hands of the Bavarians, for then our inevitable fate would be a journey in chains back to the Mansion of Tears, a trial at Metz, and a sentence to the galleys.

  47. I confess I sometimes thought how unfortunate we should be if arrested in the vicinity of the last Bavarian town, and again conducted back to the horrible Mansion of Tears.

  48. The steam went on escaping until the brougham passed through a gate, rolled down a declivity, and drew up before an enormous mansion whose windows blazed with light.

  49. I have this year repaired much of the mansion house and several tenants' houses, and paid some of my debts and engagements.

  50. There is a low, square, bare brick mansion seated on the sands, under shelter of a cliff; it is one of the first objects to attract the attention of an arriving stranger.

  51. Among these is the Denny mansion at the top of the hill, where the road climbs up from the station and the river.

  52. The Count, as the season came on, had gone to Germany, the Countess had flitted away to Luzon, and the daughter was sent to the dull old country mansion in charge of her old aunt.

  53. An architect has written to me, asking me for a skilled stone carver, to do some work in the country at a magnificent mansion in the midst of the most superb scenery.

  54. The mansion in question was situated at the corner of the Rue de Chantilly, near the Avenue des Champs Elysees, and the frontage of it was still marked by scaffolding, so that but little of it could be seen.

  55. She must reach Cresswell's mansion before Cresswell did and without him seeing her.

  56. A moment she paused and looked back; she caught the man's silhouette against the tall white pillars of the mansion and she fled deeper into the forest with the hush of death about her, and the silence which is one great Voice.

  57. He kept thinking what a mistress of a mansion she would make.

  58. Not if Sarah Smith could save her, she resolved, and stared out the window where the pale red dawn was sending its first rays on the white-pillared mansion of the Cresswells.

  59. In the interval he had taken measures to make known to those concerned the revolution of his affairs, and to have the old Lambert mansion opened, and put in some sort of condition for his reception.

  60. The old Lambert mansion was the scene of carousals and excesses such as recalled the exploits of the monks of Medmenham.


  61. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mansion" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    aspect; astrology; castle; court; estate; horoscope; house; mansion; residence; seat; tower; zodiac