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Example sentences for "must remain"

  • What he had supposed her to be must remain a matter of conjecture.

  • For the present I must remain here, with the Committee.

  • But I must remain behind," said the baron.

  • Also, he must remain Ehrenthal's factotum as long as it suited him.

  • The public confidence in the purpose and ability of the Government to maintain the parity of all of our money issues, whether coin or paper, must remain unshaken.

  • While we must remain committed to aiding and assisting those who come to our shores, at the same time we must uphold our immigration and refugee policies and provide adequate enforcement resources.

  • If I am captured and sent to prison, there I must remain until I am exchanged for a French officer, though I don't think there's much chance of my being caught.

  • From him they learned that they must remain quiet in the house, or they might be carried away as prisoners of war.

  • Next morning we again expressed our anxiety to set off, but the chief showed no inclination to let us go; and each time that we pressed him, he signified that we must remain a little longer.

  • We accordingly encamped, though Senhor Silva warned us that we must remain but a short time, as we wished to reach some higher ground before dark.

  • Kate and Bella and the two boys, with the wounded black and his sons, must remain in the canoes till we can find a safe place for encamping.

  • Finding that the weevil is at work with my dried beef, I must remain to-day and put it to rights.

  • I must remain here to-day to mend saddle-bags, etc.

  • I must remain where I am to-day; the horse is so bad that he cannot proceed; he neither eats nor drinks.

  • I must remain here to-day, and put the last of the shoes upon some of the horses which are getting rather lame.

  • He began to undress slowly, and had taken off his coat and waistcoat when he felt that he must resume them; that he must remain, unnecessarily, up.

  • So it seemed that he must remain forever as he was, a human piece of flawless porcelain, wishing to be cracked and common delft.

  • For she felt as if Valentine were telling her a great secret, secure in the hideous knowledge that, though she heard it, it must remain a secret from her on account of her ignorance and of her stupidity.

  • I long to return to Italy; and yet, in my inmost soul, I feel that I must remain here, in order to become that for which Fate has destined me.

  • Then I wish you to understand, good sir, that I must remain as I am, for you are pleased with me as I am.

  • I tell you this for the sake of truth, and without accompanying my complaint by wishes which, as no one knows better than I, must remain unfulfilled.

  • Till the 16th I must remain here, and on the 22nd I shall be back at Weymar.

  • That I must remain so far from my battlefield is what makes me complain so often.

  • Each person--she felt it--must remain in his or her place.

  • So long as the Emperor held his court at Nuremberg, Wolff, against whom no accuser had yet appeared, must remain concealed.

  • I must remain, here many days yet to get rid of the most pressing matters on my crowded files of official papers.

  • He began by telling me that I must remain where I was until he judged me fit to travel, even if I remained ten days more; but that he thought I might be able to start to-morrow night and would make his preparations accordingly.

  • Christianity, he says, must remain independent of State-Socialism, as of other organisations of society.

  • On such questions as the immortality of the soul it must remain silent.

  • I must remain blind; but you have restored the lost sight to my poor darkened soul.

  • Yet, with all this, he must remain faithful to truth, copy from Nature what he desired to represent.

  • Yet, even for its partial, broken manifestation, human terms were alone available, since without these it must remain unperceived, he himself unaware of its existence.

  • He had chosen his life, accepted it, at any rate; he must remain true to his high ideal.

  • For the present I must remain at Altenhof.

  • Girls so circumstanced, when they are clothed and fed by their own fathers, must be married without fortunes or must remain unmarried.

  • But if he will marry no one but Florence Mountjoy he must remain unmarried.

  • I was going because he intended to disinherit me; but he finds that more troublesome than letting me alone, and therefore I must remain.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "must remain" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    but not; great favorite; must assume; must away; must become; must come; must fall; must fight; must follow; must get; must give; must give and hazard; must hurry; must introduce; must keep; must mention; must not; must now; must own; must perish; must remark; must see; must suppose; must talk; must turn; must understand