For long weary hours we wallowed till the welcome form of our host appeared, and we recommenced the pitching and stumbling of the dangerous return voyage of this, our pleasure trip.
Our host, who is a true gentleman from Pennsylvania, then ordered the darkies to harness the span.
Our host had a lame hand, and the professor volunteered to drive; our friends, the varmints, now confined their kind attentions almost exclusively to the horses, which they butchered unmercifully.
Seeing we were dripping wet, the lady offered us a change of clothing, and retiring to a chamber, we each appropriated a suit belonging to our host, giving our own to a servant, to be dried.
Our host, as he admitted afterwards, was still quite in the dark, and with his last question he presented Herbert with an absolute gift.
When I had made a suitable answer into which "it's" came without much difficulty, our host turned to Herbert.
He said no word of praise or wonder at our host's self-sacrifice.
Our vines have tender grapes,' our host repeated; making me think of the fable of the fox and the grapes, which I related to Rashîd in Arabic as best I could.
The chief ornament of the table was a handsome silver vase, presented to our host by the East India Company, of which he appeared very proud, lifting it from the table, to shew the inscription on it to each of the party individually.
After many courteous salaams and farewells on the part of our host, we resumed our journey, gratified at this glimpse of the interior of a native home.
Perhaps you are right," our host answered, and extending his hand, he helped Mike to terra firma, and landed him just as Kala informed us that the ford was ten or twelve rods down the stream.
While we are not accustomed in the West to look at the marks on our host's table silver, it is perfect Japanese manners to admire a food bowl by examining the potter's marks.
The next morning I was greeted by the aged father and mother of our host.
I cannot say that the farmer who had so kindly outlined his life's programme was impressed either by our host's views or by mine, but he told us that he now spent 5 per cent.
On the platform we met our host, a clean-cut, energetic young fellow about 32 years old, and another young fellow who turned out to be a schoolmate of our host in Paris.
Our host took us to a big cage and pointed out a long-necked bird of brilliant plumage, and said: "That is a Bird of Paradise.
Our host knew a French woman who ran a hotel there.
And most of the time our speedometer ranged from 45 to 80 kilometers per hour, depending on how the road looked to our host.
Our host, knowing we had driven from Rio to Petropolis, at the day's end told us we had traveled almost half of the total good road mileage of Brazil.
Our host accompanied us to our lodgings on the opposite side of the way.
We spent the afternoon most agreeably, and the refined hospitality, courteous manners, and intelligent and interesting conversation of our host made us regret the rapidly fleeting moments.
Song, sentiment, story, and wit heightened the enjoyments of the excellent entertainment of our host, and the jovial party did not separate until a late hour of the night.
The wife of our host was a model of fragile delicate beauty.
Our host was a fair-haired man, with small features and person, a brisk manner and sharp intelligence, but tempered by a slight spice of vanity.
The first figure in the former group was the father of our host; the acrid humours of extreme age had crimsoned his eye-lids, and his head shook from side to side, as he attempted to rise to salute me, but I held him to his seat.
Our host drew a generous allowance from a cask containing a more recent vintage, and led the way from out the old cellar to seats beneath the trees facing the smooth turf of an unused croquet ground.
XI THE BARN DANCE We gave Mr. Harding a great reception when he appeared on the veranda, arrayed in garments furnished by our host.
Mother and I don't know what to do about Wallace," our host said, after hesitating a moment.
Our coachman was becoming impatient, so we bade farewell to our host, and resumed our journey.
We drove back to our host's to breakfast, and directly afterwards started in two carriages to go to church at Kandy.
After some delay supper was served, cooked by our host, and accompanied by excellent Bass's beer, no wine or spirits being procurable on the premises.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "our host" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
