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Example sentences for "postscript"

Lexicographically close words:
postposition; postpositions; postquam; postremo; posts; postscripts; postulant; postulants; postulate; postulated
  1. Subsequently, True wrote to Allen and added a postscript in long hand: "But be very careful about controlling the information and destroy this letter.

  2. They are not supposed even to write the number but every once in a while an agent slips up and scribbles a postscript in his own handwriting.

  3. A pupil of Paolo was the Roman Gian Cristoforo, who was an able sculptor; and there are certain works by his hand in S.

  4. He also told of having a letter from Clark, in which was a postscript excusing his brief writing at this time, as there was then a great business in hand.

  5. In a postscript Maittaire's "Grammar" is described as the worst of all.

  6. That is the purport of the postscript added to a rather belated reply that was about to be sent off to Grouchy at 1 p.

  7. An important postscript to the original constitution now excited fierce commotions which enabled the young officer to repair his own shattered fortunes.

  8. The family diamond-necklace was still in her possession, and no answer had been given by her to a postscript to a lawyer's letter in which a little advice had been given respecting it.

  9. Then she added a postscript to say that it was quite out of the question that she should take any journey for the next six months.

  10. And why, I pray you, should he heed a postscript from Betty?

  11. I have written Eustace to use all effort and despatch in Richard's behalf, but you must add a postscript to make the plea effective.

  12. As soon as the body of her letter was written, she could have continued her postscript for ever.

  13. Perhaps the argument which had most weight in silencing the bishop was contained in a short postscript to one of his letters.

  14. In the postscript of a letter which I wrote two or three days ago, and sent by the ship "Live Yankee," I gave you the substance of a letter received here from Hilo, by Walker Allen and Co.

  15. Clemens replied promptly, urging a visit to Hartford, adding a postscript for Mrs. Howells, characteristic enough to warrant preservation.

  16. That staccato postscript reads as if some new and mighty business were imminent, for it is slung on the paper telegraphically, all the small words left out.

  17. Mrs. Bennet sent them word that they could not possibly have the carriage before Tuesday; and in her postscript it was added, that if Mr. Bingley and his sister pressed them to stay longer, she could spare them very well.

  18. There was also a postscript to this effect.

  19. In a postscript he accuses the mother of wishing to gain possession of her son in order to enjoy all of her pension.

  20. This letter was written in Vienna, but from Hetzendorf he sent a postscript in which he said: If convenient, will Y.

  21. Get from Schlemmer what remains of the Kyrie:--show him the postscript and herewith satis.

  22. And, as before, Eleonore sends a postscript emphasizing the pleasures of the reunion.

  23. In a postscript she wrote, 'I shall wait for the Chicheles there, and come back with them.

  24. Adele mentioned in a postscript that poor Mr. Prendergast's money was likely to go to a distant relative, it having transpired that he died without leaving a will.

  25. There are no secret reservations or postscript provisoes, which nullify the boon of freedom.

  26. The original Resolution, as moved by Mr. Clay, was inserted at the head of this postscript with the impression that it was the amended form.

  27. To this postscript no reply--silence gives consent.

  28. It contained but a few lines in Lady Davenant's own handwriting, and a postscript from Lord Davenant.

  29. All that could he said to allay the apprehensions this postscript might excite, was of course said in the best way by aunt Pennant.

  30. Lord Davenant's postscript added, that in truth Lady Davenant much needed such a cordial, for that her health had suffered even more than he had feared it would.

  31. To this account of my tea-parties I will further add as a postscript some proofs of what was the opinion of the correspondents as to these gatherings.

  32. So much for unwritten chapters and unwritten books, though, perhaps, I ought to add a postscript upon the writing of memoirs, describing how pleasant, though arduous a task it is.

  33. As a postscript to Townsend's oracular sayings I must add one of his dicta on women.

  34. On the morrow Braintop's spirits were low, he having perceived that the 'Little Belloni' postscript had been but an Irish chuckle and nudge in his ribs, by way of sly insinuation or reminder.

  35. A very cunning postscript to the telegram brought Braintop almost as quick to her as a return message.

  36. Of the postscript I have no recollection, but it might have been written even opposite the signature.

  37. There was a short French postscript on the opposite page signed only by M.

  38. In a postscript to a letter General Wayne wrote to his family, he says, “Jemmy the Rover, alias the commodore, has absented himself from this detachment of the army.

  39. An amusing postscript to a postmaster:— P.

  40. The postscript begins by referring to the "condenser [Kondensator] just brought to my attention by Herr Poggendorf" and explains that he cannot release his treatise "without preliminary announcement of this subject of the highest importance.


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