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Example sentences for "one whom"

  • I have never offended him; he is, indeed, a harsh and cruel man, one whom I would gladly shun, but the father of Mary.

  • Oh, condemn me not for loving one who never thought of me save as a sister; one whom I knew from his boyhood loved another.

  • For a moment Colonel de Haldimar seemed to regard his son with a surprised but satisfied air, as if he had not expected the manifestation of so much spirit, in one whom he had been accustomed greatly to undervalue.

  • I could not send for any one to whom I could impart the intelligence-- there was no one whom I could expect to sympathise with me, or to whom I could pour out the abundance of my joy; for that the service prohibited.

  • What was his astonishment and his indignation when he found himself confronted by one whom he had long imagined to have been summoned to answer for his crimes--his former inveterate enemy, Jackson!

  • That you should have given yourself to one whom I could not think to be worthy of you was, of course, a great sorrow.

  • Indeed, how can any man open his heart to one whom he dislikes?

  • One whom no other man in England would have thought of making a Knight of the Garter!

  • But these came from a want of that experience which Ferdinand Lopez possessed, and which he was quite willing to place at the service of one whom he admired so thoroughly as he did Lady Eustace.

  • It rebels, sir, now, as formerly, at the thought of linking my destiny with that of one whom I never loved.

  • Would he relinquish all interest in one whom he had so long watched over and directed?

  • What could possibly attract him to one whom he looks upon as a mere child?

  • It is not to be told with what horror I at last heard that 'Oh yes,' which always began the heart-breaking assents addressed to me as to one whom it were needless and cruel to contradict.

  • Oh that she may be one whom I can love, and love safely,' thought I; 'one endowed with somewhat of the spirit of her whom I have lost!

  • It is not a youthful monarch, but a being of higher order, who reigns over France, one whom pleasure, happiness, and love acknowledge as their master.

  • No one whom I shall leave behind me will venture to mock,--no prince even who shall say, 'I required it.

  • She is most foully accused by one whom we permitted to aspire to be of our own family," said Karl.

  • A hurried footing told of the approach of one whom he expected.

  • A person downstairs, he said; not Count Ammiani; not signor Balderini; no one whom he saw present, no one whom he knew.

  • Tis one who is the friend of a powerful noble," said Shakespeare, "of one whom it is dangerous to speak of in other terms but those of respect.

  • He had very narrowly escaped meeting one who would as surely have known him, in the full moonlight, as did Robin Frost; one whom it would have been nearly as inconvenient to meet, as it was Robin.

  • I speak to you as one whom I am bound to protect from harm and insult, only in a less degree than I would protect my wife.

  • It is one whom we have believed to be dead; though it is not Frederick Massingbird.

  • What was the matter with the one whom he attended, the sickly daughter, and what was her name?

  • There is no one whom I should have liked so well to have here.

  • There is one whom a Wrangerton woman should not forget.

  • I was engaged to one whom I had known from childhood, but we disputed--my temper was headstrong.

  • Crush out of every longing thought the belief that this poor girl can prove to be one whom, with my consent, my kinsman can woo to be his wife.

  • Will you answer, 'One whom I found in tinsel, and so left, sure that she would die in rags!

  • I had made up my mind to separate my evil destiny from that of Jane, and could only portend new trials and difficulties from the appearance of one whom I supposed her messenger.

  • I should have never lived to witness the depravity of one whom my whole life had been employed in training to virtue.

  • I would see, for a moment, the face of one whom, whatever be my faults, and whatever be hers, I love.

  • It is not true," I cried; and the blood mounted to my cheeks in anger, for truly Gaspard Levive was a friend of mine, one whom I delighted to call my greatest friend.

  • She is one whom not to love is to be guilty of an offence deserving capital punishment, and a bastinado to season the culprit for his execution.

  • But why had his cousin exposed him to one whom he greatly esteemed?


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    comparative value; ever devoted; more open; one after; one but; one corner; one day; one for; one hand; one hour; one hundred; one hundred and twenty; one hundred thousand men; one knew; one knows; one large octavo volume; one may; one more; one sense; one side; one species; one thing; one volume; one whom; one would; thee must