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Example sentences for "our house"

  • There on the street, looking up at our house, now in the first throes of sleep, was the Stranger I had seen that afternoon when I had upset the milk wagon against the Park fense.

  • During the remainder of the day, although a broken thing, I experamented to find exactly how much gas it took to take the car from the station to our house.

  • I felt sad--helpless, as our house has no grounds, except for hanging out washing, etcetera.

  • To-night, our house, subject, 'Shall girls go to college with us?

  • Up in the garret at our house is a box full of old fashion-books my aunt left.

  • In the garden back of our house we planted vegetables," he said, "you know, peas and corn and such things.

  • When after two years of that life I found she had managed to acquire three other lovers who came regularly to our house when I was away at work, I didn't want to touch them or her.

  • After he had gone things began to arrive at our house, groceries and such things.

  • My Lord Sandwich has lately been in the country, and very civil to my wife, and hath himself spent some pains in drawing a plot of some alterations in our house there, which I shall follow as I get money.

  • Then, on the other side, my finding that though the Bill in general is abated, yet the City within the walls is encreased, and likely to continue so, and is close to our house there.

  • You know that the road which led to our house way, always damp, because of the overflowing of the little spring.

  • Much more, contrary to all the rules of our house, you ventured to shut the door of your room, whereas it ought to remain half open, that the mutual inspection enjoined us might be the more easily practiced.

  • Call me mother, my dear daughter; that name is dearer to me, and it is the rule of our house.

  • Among poor people, the poor help one another; and my mother is worshipped by all the inmates of our house, our excellent neighbors, who would willingly succor her.

  • Alessandro, if we could have had just one statue, either Saint Francis or the Madonna, to bring back to our house!

  • There was a small figure of her in the wall of our house," said Alessandro.

  • Yes, awkward for you, as the head of our house," interrupted the Senora, sighing.

  • We live alone together in our house, and when I am away he is very lonely.

  • Why was it so worrying to me to have her in our house, and confidential to me every night, when I yet felt that it was better and safer somehow that she should be there than anywhere else?

  • It began in your coming to our house," she said.

  • It's of no use my trying to learn anything that it would be useful for Prince's wife to know in OUR house.

  • I didn't mean that, because Mr. Woodcourt had been at our house a good deal altogether and had become quite intimate with my guardian.

  • Mrs. Zant has been taken a little faint, at the door of our house.

  • Fortunately for me, our house looked on the park, and I had only to cross the road.

  • When you called at our house," she began, "did you notice the doors in the passage, on the first floor?

  • IV In the evening, at our house, Margaret described the scene in the park.

  • Christmas is a great festival at our house in a small way.

  • When I returned Mr. Lyon was still at our house.

  • There's no use our talking to her,--we 've done with that at our house.

  • Why, everything in our house is just as new and bright!

  • You know how we live at our house, plainly, but with a certain degree of cultivated propriety.

  • I do not think they will be in danger of breaking their hearts for me at our house.

  • I wish you would come to our house and be friends.

  • He came to our house twice on business: once to see about road laws, and again about tax rates.

  • You always must answer politely any one who speaks to you; and you get soundly thrashed, at least at our house, if you don't be politest of all to an older person especially with white hair.

  • On account of what you said about God at our house," I told him.

  • At our house we would rather trust in the Lord.

  • To our house, where you came this morning.

  • Mr and Mrs Lillyvick have taken lodgings in our house, and share our sitting-room for the present,' said Miss Snevellicci.

  • Tis the duty of our house to stand by its chief; and I should neither forgive myself nor you if you did not call me, or I should be absent from you at a moment of danger.

  • It rests with you, Harry, as the head of our house.

  • It was not until after that dreadful siege of our house by the Indians, which left me a widow ere I was a mother, that my dear mother's health broke.

  • Our house is high up on the Yorkshire coast, and close by the sea.

  • Then they all three faced about, and stared hard in the direction of our house.

  • Rosanna (to put the Person before the Thing, which is but common politeness) was the only new servant in our house.

  • Now you know as much of Mr. Franklin Blake as I did--before Mr. Franklin Blake came down to our house.

  • Our house is closely watched, you may depend upon it.

  • She was in love with Basil, who had known her before she had become a servant in our house, and who had promised to marry her some day.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "our house" 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:
    just revenge; living waters; our children; our citizens; our course; our ears; our enemies; our era; our father; our fathers; our government; our great; our last; our line; our lines; our lives; our old; our people; our return; our said lord the; our sins; our society; our system; our times; our visit; our way