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Example sentences for "palace"

Lexicographically close words:
pakehas; paku; pal; palabra; palabras; palaces; paladin; paladins; palaeographical; palaeography
  1. You left yourself at Beebee's beautiful palace in Persia.

  2. Now the house or palace where Beebee lived was a somewhat lonesome one, and many, many miles from the town, though not a great way from the village.

  3. And nothing could exceed the splendour of his court and palace at Ctesiphon, nor the extent of his wealth and riches.

  4. Discovered in the ruins of the Palace of Pope Leo the 12th, at Villa Chichignola.

  5. The Bishops of Carlisle had formerly a palace and a park at Melbourne, and occasionally resided there, the palace being near the church, tolerably close to the castle, and on the site of what is now Melbourne Hall.

  6. The old palace is now the stables; its roof of arches, supported by corbels, is intact, and singularly beautiful.

  7. The Duke seems to have determined to erect a true Palace of Art, and for that purpose he employed the best artists of the time in its decoration.

  8. From the minstrels' room high up in the palace there came the sound of singing.

  9. Far otherwise was it with the courtiers and officials about the Palace of Oom.

  10. A new statue had been erected in the palace square, showing him in the act of getting out of casual water.

  11. These remnants form part of the chapel and hall windows of the old Bishop's Palace (now the Deanery) at Worcester.

  12. Such, too, was the air of our Red Cross establishment in the ancient building facing the Palace de la Concorde, where the unfortunate Louis lost his head.

  13. I was never more aware of this than when, shortly after dawn Wednesday, the massive grey pile of the Palace of Versailles suddenly rose before me.

  14. Louvier's, then clear away the forest trees, so that every morning he may see my palace dwarfing into insignificance his own.

  15. The banquet-hall of our Islanders was in the rich palace of the absent Borromaean family.

  16. With such emotions Albano now stood alone behind the palace towards the south, when a sport of his boyish years occurred to him.

  17. Suddenly it stiffened against the wall of the palace in a petrified posture.

  18. Boldly he strode along through the noisy palace before a barricade of tackled carriages, turned the iron lattice-gate, and stepped hastily into the nearest leafy avenue.

  19. The Royal Palace in Amsterdam is royal enough, and it is also sufficiently palatial, but it is no Royal Palace in the strict sense of the word.

  20. Huge rumor of which fills naturally the maternal heart, the Berlin Palace drawing-rooms; and occupies, with new vivid interests, all imaginations young and old.

  21. Very strikingly he finds the ground of his right of entry to the palace in God's "multitude of mercy," not in his own innocence.

  22. Thus the first part of the psalm ends with the psalmist prostrate (for so the word for "worship" means) before the palace sanctuary of his King and God.

  23. The voice of Jehovah makes the hinds calve, and strips the woods: And in His palace every one is saying, Glory!

  24. Palace Sleeping and Parlor Cars, on night trains, at very reasonable rates.

  25. So to this pair of lovers, though their lot in life was but lowly, and the roof that sheltered them humble, came as pure and rich a joy as if they had dwelt in palace halls.

  26. Have you any enemies in the Palace or in Lalpuri?

  27. I'll bet it's never been swept since the Palace was built.

  28. The Palace stood in the heart of the city of Lalpuri, a maze of narrow, malodorous streets off which ran still narrower and fouler lanes.

  29. The cooking was excellent, but the waiting by the awkward Palace retainers was very bad.

  30. The gates were flung open wide; and he passed through submissive crowds to see the blackened ruins of the Palace that, stormed, looted, and burnt by its rebel soldiery, hid the ashes of the Dewan.

  31. There is a white man in the Palace who is not like that.

  32. And so she did not learn that Dermot was leaving the Palace at the early hour of four o'clock in the morning.

  33. When in the courtyard of the Palace he saw Death rushing on him he had given her what he believed would be his last thought.

  34. From the dock the flames spread to the palace and destroyed the great Alexandrine library, the most wonderful in the world.

  35. Therefore, if you choose, prepare for a struggle in which you will fight for your life every hour of the day and have the sword of an enemy at your palace door.

  36. Cabira was taken and Lucullus spent the winter with the royal palace as his head-quarters, training his army for the work before it.

  37. There was one more tune played directly under the palace windows, after which the band and its guards left briskly to the measure of a quickstep.

  38. After a time the manitou carried his wife to his floating palace in the western water, which has since been her home.

  39. For ten years the Egyptians were governed by the Persians, and had a patriarch of their own religion and of their own choice; and the building of the Persian palace in Alexandria proves how quietly they lived under their new masters.

  40. On the other hand, however, he was so distrustful and timid in the privacy of his palace that he organised a guard of eight thousand armed slaves, one thousand of whom kept constant watch.

  41. The civil magistrates had removed their palace to a distance.

  42. The palace or citadel on the promontory of Lochias on one side of the great harbour was as striking an object as the lighthouse on the other.

  43. Accordingly, in the palace of Threlletum, in the presence of their new king, a public dispute was held between the Christian bishop and Herban, a learned Jew.

  44. He thereupon threatened to abdicate, but when he learned that his palace with all its treasures would then be given up to plunder, he refrained from fulfilling his threat.

  45. And all the while he was eaten up with curiosity to know where Ellie went to; so that he began not to care for his playmates, or for the sea-palace or anything else.

  46. Among the extraordinary attractions which makes Paris the show place of Europe, the historic Palace of the Louvre possesses, curiously enough, the least drawing power of any.

  47. Monday is the copyists' favorite day, for then the great Museum is closed to the general public, and by special permission the artists have the huge palace and its precious contents all to themselves.

  48. When the assembly again met, they were surprised to see that the guards of the palace were doubled, and that great military preparations had been made, as if an enemy was approaching the city.

  49. God was their king; and they regarded him as truly and literally so, as if he had dwelt in a visible palace in the midst of their state.

  50. A brief struggle ensued between the invaders and the troops, in which the latter were repulsed, the Governor captured, his palace plundered, and a large quantity of public money seized.

  51. Got a regular palace out Arden way fer summer and a town house in the swellest neighborhood, and own land all over.

  52. It seemed a palace too fine for their poor little means, and a sudden fear gripped hold upon her.

  53. She might have been mistress of a palace for aught she showed of consciousness of the pitiful poverty about her.

  54. One couldn't live in a barn in the winter, even though it is a palace for the summer"; and she looked about wistfully.

  55. It was as if she were just dropped down for the day in a stray barn and making a palace out of it while she stayed.

  56. He was on the corner in front of the Palace Saloon, and, turning abruptly, he stepped in through the swinging doors.

  57. Do you know where the Palace Saloon on the Bowery is?

  58. The Palace Saloon was near the upper end of the Bowery, and, failing a taxicab, of which none was in sight, his quickest method was to walk, and he started briskly forward.

  59. Jimmie Dale sprang out, shoved the bill into the chauffeur's hand, stepped quickly across the sidewalk, and pushed his way through the swinging doors of the Palace Saloon.

  60. But my memory of this part of the palace is made up of gilt and tinsel and plush and candelabra, with two pieces of furniture outstanding--a blue and silver bed, and a dining table rather larger than a lawn-tennis court.

  61. Croce, broke open his tomb and dragged his body through the streets, stopping on their way at the Pazzi palace to knock on the door with his skull.

  62. After being the scene of many riots, executions, and much political strife and dubiety, it became a ducal palace in 1532, and is now a civic building and show-place.

  63. Here we see a mediaeval Florentine palace precisely as it was when its Florentine owner lived his uncomfortable life there.

  64. This was the Filippo Strozzi who began the Strozzi palace in 1489, father of the Filippo Strozzi who married Lorenzo de' Medici's noble grand-daughter Clarice and came to a tragic end under Cosimo I.

  65. His chief work in Florence is the Rucellai palace and the façade of S.

  66. Later he bought the unfinished Pitti palace with his wife's money, finished it, and moved there.

  67. It was in the seventeenth century that the palace passed to the Riccardi family, who made many additions.

  68. I conclude you will go to Mafra, Cintra, or some of these places, which Baretti describes so delightfully, to avoid the great heats, when the Palace de las Necessidades must become rather oppressive.

  69. The grand saloon of the palace is lighted--the Grand Duke and his officers, the Duchess and her ladies, have passed through.

  70. At the palace they occurred twice or thrice in a month; but on these occasions spinsters were not invited, and I seldom had the opportunity of seeing my Ottilia except at evening-parties.

  71. The town of Kalbsbraten contains a population of two thousand inhabitants, and a palace which would accommodate about six times that number.

  72. The palace is frequently whitewashed under his eyes; the theatre painted occasionally; the noble public buildings erected, of which I have already made mention.

  73. The palace of Charles II became a very hot-bed of intrigues, and finally the dying king was persuaded to make a fresh will and nominate Anjou as his universal heir.


  74. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "palace" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    castle; court; luxurious; mansion; residence; tower