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Example sentences for "paramour"

Lexicographically close words:
parameter; parameters; paramilitary; paramount; paramountcy; paramours; parang; paranoia; paranoiac; paranoic
  1. So, consoling her paramour with this questionable bit of comfort, she tore herself away, saying coolly that he would soon forget and marry some one in his own station in life.

  2. It is needless to say that both Mrs. Hazelton and her paramour felt exceedingly uncomfortable during this discourse; the former who was to have sung a brilliant aria at its close, grew deadly pale, and had to leave the room.

  3. I promised to do what I could for the girl, and calling on her was informed that her paramour was an officer in the Rifle Brigade, who had returned to England, leaving her to bear the burden of their crime.

  4. When day dawned, her paramour took leave of her as secretly as he could, and returned to his lodgings to sleep, I hope, and to breakfast, for he had need of both.

  5. They have each chosen a paramour and indulged in folly to the utmost.

  6. We will drag forth your paramour directly.

  7. Napoleon's eye fell on him, and he remembered what Colonel Tremeau had said about him, he had called him the paramour of the Empress.

  8. Twenty were sent to the pleasure-park to have the minister and his sweet paramour brought to the court in chains.

  9. She had for her paramour a wicked youth of the Setti caste, who, soon after the departure of Kubera, became a constant visitor at the merchant's house.

  10. If she chose the distaff she became a slave; if a sword she struck it to the heart of her paramour and emancipated herself from her degrading connection.

  11. O for one midnight and as paramour The Venus of the little Melian farm!

  12. Count it not Offence, nor let my prayers be forgot When reckoning comes of things done and not done By me thy child, or to me, hapless one, Unloving paramour and unloved wife!

  13. In shock he knows ye, and in mirth, Since he is kindred of that earth Which bore ye in her secret stress, Images of her loveliness, To her dear paramour the Wind.

  14. How Sir Tristram took with him the shield, and also how he slew the paramour of Morgan le Fay.

  15. And when sir Dinas came home and missed his paramour and his brachets, then was he the more wrother for his brachets than for the lady.

  16. THEN Sir Andred, that was cousin unto Sir Tristram, made a lady that was his paramour to say and to noise it that she was with Sir Tristram or ever he died.

  17. And then his lady and paramour cried sir Dinas mercy, and said she would love him better than ever she did.

  18. And then they were ware of Sir Breuse Saunce Pite chasing a lady for to have slain her, for he had slain her paramour afore.

  19. This is an hard case, said Sir Launcelot, that either I must die or else choose one of you, yet had I liefer to die in this prison with worship, than to have one of you to my paramour maugre my head.

  20. And ever the queen would set Sir Tristram on her own side, and her paramour on the other side.

  21. Lovely to see husband, wife and paramour "in peaceful meeting assembled" and talk over the situation as if it concerned the Royal stud or something of the sort.

  22. For my part, I object to my paramour having a husband.

  23. Swear once again; never to tell thy paramour Thy husband lives and walks these streets.

  24. If that she be condemned, Suspend her sentence till her paramour Be found; and let them die together.

  25. He concluded with calling upon her unknown paramour to come forth, and shew reasons against him with his sword why she ought not to die.

  26. She had a paramour at that time, named James McSandy, a police-station keeper, and it was supposed that he had gone West with her.

  27. She then undressed the body, placed it naturally in bed, and went out to look for "her Billy," her paramour and panderer in vice.

  28. I ordered the goddess and her paramour to receive their full complement of blows (viz.

  29. A woman who was entertaining a paramour during the absence of her husband, was startled by hearing the latter knock at the house-door.

  30. Milton makes the sun the paramour of the earth; Shelley, the earth the paramour of the sky.

  31. A wife can only obtain a divorce because of her husband's adultery, when the husband has brought his paramour or concubine into the home he has established for himself and wife.

  32. Then Sir Andred that was cousin unto Sir Tristram, made a lady that was his paramour to say and noise it that she was with Sir Tristram or ever he died.

  33. Her paramour dies by another form of torture.

  34. She and her paramour amassed a huge fortune by accepting money from the unfortunate prisoners who were threatened with the fate which she had so narrowly escaped, and to which she was again to be exposed.

  35. As a preliminary step to the destruction of Tallien, he caused his mistress to be arrested, probably with a view to seeing what evidence against her paramour could be extracted before she was herself guillotined.


  36. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "paramour" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    admirer; concubine; doxy; follower; gallant; inamorata; infatuate; lover; man; master; mistress; paramour; playmate; pursuer; suitor; sweetheart; concubine; doxy; follower; gallant; inamorata; infatuate; lover; man; master; mistress; paramour; playmate; pursuer; suitor; sweetheart