Thénardier felt just like the wolf when it is caught by the leg in a steel trap.
Thénardier noticed the hugeness of the stick and the solitude of the spot; the man buried himself in the wood, leaving the landlord motionless and confounded.
Then he went out, and had scarce left the room ere the traveller entered; Thénardier at once appeared behind and stood in the half-open door, only visible to his wife.
Thénardier had passed his fiftieth year, Madame Thénardier was just on her fortieth, which is fifty in a woman; and in this way there was a balance of age between husband and wife.
In addition to his other qualities, Thénardier was attentive and penetrating, silent or chattering according to occasion, and always with great intelligence.
In the same way as demons and genii recognize, by certain signs, the presence of a superior deity, Thénardier understood that he had to do with a very strong man.
Thénardier was one of those men who judge of a situation at a glance, and considered that it was the moment to advance straight and rapidly.
Thénardier was peculiarly troublesome to the physiognomist: there are some men whom you need only look at to distrust them, for they are restless behind and threatening in front.
Mother Thénardier passionately loved her own two daughters, which made her detest the stranger.
At the bottom of the bill Thénardier gave credit for 300 francs received on account.
Madame Thénardier was just intelligent enough to read books of this nature, and lived on them.
The contact with a wicked man is sometimes sufficient to rot a good action, and to make something bad issue from it: with Marius's money Thénardier turned slave dealer.
However, this condemnation, by thrusting Thénardier back into the lowest depths through the fear of being recaptured, added to the dense gloom which covered this man.
That Thénardier was a villain took nothing from the fact that he had saved Colonel Pontmercy.
The reader has doubtless guessed that the tracker of Thénardier was no other than Javert.
Jean Valjean at once perceived that Thénardier did not recognize him; and they looked at each other silently in this gloom, as if taking each other's measure.
Mother Thénardier had died in prison before trial, and Thénardier and his daughter Azelma, the only two left of this lamentable group, had plunged again into the shadow.
Mother Thénardier being dead, Boulatruelle being out of the question, Claquesous having disappeared, and the principal accused having escaped from prison, the trial for the trap in the Gorbeau attic had pretty nearly failed.
Thénardier was a bandit for all the world excepting for Marius.
Thénardier thrust out his lower lip with a significant twist of the neck.
As Thénardier was under a constant watch, this pin did not seem dangerous; still it was remembered at a later day that a turnkey said, "It would have been better only to leave him a wooden skewer.
An old plaster conduit pipe, which had served for a stove formerly, lit in the hut, ran along the wall almost to the spot where Thénardier was lying.
On this night Thénardier was warned, though it was impossible to discover how, and did not go to sleep.
It was the top of this ruin which Thénardier had attained a little after three in the morning.
Like the Maréchale de Lamothe-Houdancourt, the Thénardier was only a mother as far as her daughters, and her maternity ended there.
Thénardier gasped on his wall as the shipwrecked crew of the "Méduse" did on their raft, when they watched the ship which they had sighted fade away on the horizon.
Thénardier saw him, and understood,--that was enough for him.
When Gavroche had disappeared round the corner of the Rue des Ballets, Babet took Thénardier on one side.
The last possibility of doubt had vanished, and it was really the Thénardier of the will.
If my son meet this Thénardier he will do all he can for him.
Mother Thénardier had intrenched herself in one of the angles of the window, and it was she from whom this roar had come.
It was the husband and wife holding council, and then Thénardier walked slowly to the table, opened the drawer, and took out the knife.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nardier" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.