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Example sentences for "oras"

Lexicographically close words:
orang; orange; orangeade; oranges; orangs; orate; orateurs; oratio; oration; oratione
  1. Among these portraits of the illustrious Febrers were a number of women, grand señoras with great hoops filling the whole canvas, like those painted by Valasquez.

  2. There were charitable señoras in Chile and Peru who gave a hundred pesos as a gratuity for a single mass.

  3. Their natural talents are of a high order; but we must add that the señoras are uneducated, and are incapable of either great vices or great virtues.

  4. Gibbon is continually talking of beautiful señoras and señoritas on the Andes; surely the lieutenant is in sport.

  5. The gentlemen also draw up their prancing steeds, though not within hail of the carriages, but they in the fresh air and under the green trees have as much advantage over the Señoras as the wandering friar has over the cloistered nun.

  6. I was carried off my feet between two fat Señoras in mantillas and shaking diamond pendants, exactly as if I had been packed between two moveable feather-beds.

  7. She folds so pretty her best mantilla over her head and rides with me to church, and she bows so polite--to all the señoras from the new buggy!

  8. All the señoras were smoky looking with snakish eyes, and the dresses under their heavy-fringed black mantillas were more frowsy than those of their daughters.

  9. The ranchos have poured in their señoras and señoritas, and three rows of the dark-eyed creatures sit ranged around the room.

  10. For days some of the señoras and señoritas have worn a mask of a white clayey mixture to give them an ephemeral whiteness for this occasion.

  11. Algunas oras antes de su fallecimiento, por entre los onbros del Prior don Antonio i de Rui Gomez le echo su benedicion, i se recogio en su camara c[=o] mas dolor i menos cuidado.

  12. He took it for granted that the French señor (in those days Mexico called all foreigners French) and the French señoras were friends of his employer, and Driscoll did not undeceive him.

  13. With a glance at his two companions, Driscoll inquired for the señoras of the family, whereupon a sudden embarrassment darkened the administrador's fat amiable features.

  14. The señoras there display unwonted ardor, and, in decorating himself for these pretty partners, more than one rich cavalier has seen his fortune dissipated in a few nights.

  15. Milleflores might well say to André Certa that his betrothed had nothing of the Jewess but the name, for she was a faithful specimen of those admirable señoras whose beauty is above all praise.

  16. The beautiful señoras had not given themselves a moment's rest; they had exhausted their ingenuity to invent some pretty corsage or novel head-dress; they had wearied themselves in trying without cessation the most varied toilets.

  17. Señoras tucked vivid skirts closer about stocky ankles and sent murmurous appeals to their patron saints, and señoritas squealed in trepidation that was at least half sincere.

  18. Whereupon the señoras and the señoritas settled themselves in comfortable chairs and waited, and inspected the house of this lord of the valley, whose luxury was something to envy.

  19. The Plaza Mayor was radiant with the brilliant colors of the rebosas and serapes, agreeably relieved by the black lace mantillas of the more select señoras and señoritas.

  20. Señoras and señoritas are hilarious, and little children clap their hands.


  21. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "oras" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.