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Example sentences for "never beheld"

  • A short, dry cough, and a barely perceptible nod of the head, was all her reply; but their eyes met, and any so sad an expression as they interchanged I never beheld!

  • He is the captain of a first-class ship in the Australian trade, and a smarter sailor I think I never beheld.

  • A more venerable, placid old gentleman I never beheld; his grey hairs hung down on each side of his temples, and were collected in a small queue behind.

  • The sentry opened the door, and whether boy or girl, a more interesting face I never beheld; the hair was cut close, and I could not tell whether the surgeon's suspicions were correct.

  • A more wretched, gloomy-looking picture of woe-begone poverty, I never beheld.

  • When I had established myself comfortably among my cushions, I found plenty of amusement for the first half hour in looking about me; and a more singular scene I never beheld.

  • I have seen many women and in many countries, but I never beheld one so sweet, so beautiful, so captivating!

  • Such swelling passions so mastered, so controlled, till then I never beheld!

  • I looked up from the chair where I sat, into the faces of my two guardians, and a more ill-favored pair of gentlemen I never beheld.

  • I never beheld so gorgeous a group of wedding-garments before; there is every variety of fold and plait that can possibly be imagined.

  • Such coves, such deep and broken recesses, such a play of outline I never beheld, nor did I ever hear so powerful a roar of rushing waters upon any other coast.

  • Uglier-shaped apartments than those the poor shoe-man had contrived for himself I never beheld.

  • He strutted off like the great Bomba or the Czar, and I thought I never beheld a more exceptional person in any high position.

  • Such people to increase and multiply I never beheld.

  • On the Place or Square as we should call it, where the Hôtel de Ville stands, is held the fruit and vegetable market, and a finer one or more plentifully supplied I never beheld.

  • I think I never beheld so ignoble and disagreeable a countenance as this prince possesses.

  • To use a phrase of Burke's, I never beheld so beautiful a vision.

  • When a man marries, I consider connexion and fortune to be the two greatest points to be obtained, but such animals as your father and mother I never beheld.

  • A more complete sample of savage feeding, I never beheld.

  • I went into the house, and such another spectacle of filthy disorder I never beheld.

  • I never beheld a more benevolent countenance—Lavater would have been at fault with him.

  • I never beheld “the human face divine” so caricatured!


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "never beheld" 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:
    likes best; never allowed; never before; never beheld; never can; never fail; never failed; never had; never have; never hearn; never knowed; never known; never learned; never like; never made; never marry; never once; never read; never said; never saw; never seen; never take; never tired; never trust; never wanted; never were