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Example sentences for "native city"

  • Such were to me the few brief moments in which I stood upon the Meissner hill that overhangs my native city.

  • In such a frame of deep despondency I re-entered my native city--no friend to greet, no voice to welcome me.

  • On my arrival at my native city, I proceeded to the well-known shop, where I had been accustomed to exercise my talents, under my father's superintendence.

  • I had now plenty of money, and resolved to return to my native city.

  • I then turned from the beach to look at the inland country, and perceived, to my astonishment, that I was not three miles from my native city, Marseilles.

  • I slept as soundly in my narrow accommodations as if I had been within hearing of the rattling of the omnibuses of my native city.

  • The streets of several of the great European capitals were as familiar to me as those of my native city.

  • Time passed, and "the levis grene" had fallen thrice from the trees, and I had crossed the sea and was in my native city of Philadelphia.

  • Dark men are not rarities in my native city.

  • I confess that I was vexed, and, considering that it was in my native city, mortified.

  • I felt an intense longing to return to the land of my birth, and spend the few years which might remain to me of life in my native city.

  • They would have assisted me in obtaining a situation in Philadelphia; but I wished to leave my native city, and see if new scenes and new friends would not have a beneficial effect upon my mind.

  • Nevertheless, I felt myself to be in the path of duty, while preparing to leave my native city.

  • I was in my native city by Christmas and had a most interesting time.

  • Thus I left my native city, to begin the many years of missionary service.

  • Soon after the conference, I began, alone, my long tramp of 350 miles, northward, to my native city of Trondhjem.

  • I was sent to Frederickstad, for a short time, then to my native city, Trondhjem, in Norway.

  • I grew more and more conscious of an aversion from my native city.

  • When I became acquainted with my native city, I loved more than anything else to promenade on the great bridge over the Maine.

  • He now set up a private academy, for which purpose he hired a large house well situated near his native city.

  • I left Leipzig in September, 1768, for my native city and my home, where my delicate appearance elicited loving sympathy.

  • A man who plays the buffoon for bread, selected to carry on the work of the spirit in my native city!

  • Your faith became mine at Amsterdam,' answered Alf, but I have postponed being baptised until I could receive that holy ordinance here, in my native city.

  • Alf impatiently, 'if this tailor-spirit is to set such vagabonds upon the judgment-seat of my native city, I may soon repent that I refused the crown.

  • I grew more and more clearly conscious of an aversion to my native city.

  • It was properly about this period that I first became acquainted with my native city, which I strolled over with more and more freedom, in every direction, sometimes alone, and sometimes in the company of lively companions.

  • Though I was in my father's native city, I had no acquaintances there, but I knew that I should soon find my way.

  • Haye with joy, and I completed his happiness by telling him that nothing hindered me from going back to my native city.

  • Trusting too much to my influence over them, I have lost myself; and I am now what you see, a miserable wanderer, returning to my native city, as penniless as when I first left it.

  • The various trades of a Native city in Hindoostaun are almost generally carried on in the open air.

  • Now I am in comparative indigence, and branded as an impostor in my native city.

  • You can scarcely imagine the eagerness with which I looked forward to an arrival in my native city.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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