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Example sentences for "princesses"

Lexicographically close words:
princelings; princely; princeps; princes; princess; principal; principale; principalement; principales; principali
  1. The sweet Princesses successively pressed her hand at the parting scene and she quitted the room with her handkerchief at her eyes and a profound final curtsey.

  2. Each of the lovely Princesses now brought her gift, and each spoke with us with the most conciliatory softness.

  3. The Queen's consideration for her increased, and the lovely Princesses avoided with true delicacy every subject which could recall the image of the past, making what soft amends lay in their power.

  4. Princes and princesses in poor clothing are met in the streets, because in that Age the poorest child who is good is a child of the King of Heaven.

  5. And in the poorest children in the streets might be found princes and princesses in disguise.

  6. Would it not be a novel entertainment, monseigneur, to take these princes and princesses to see Henri III.

  7. You shall judge for yourself: to-morrow I expect twenty to thirty princes and princesses to dinner.

  8. You speak presumptuously, and remind me of the theatre princesses who represent a grand scene with a pathetic exit.

  9. One of the French princesses having been long afflicted with a quartan ague, "The king commanded Mr Talbor to take a turn at Paris, and as a mark of distinction he honoured him with the title of knight.

  10. This will he had made near the time of his death; but it will be recollected that, during his life-time, both the marriages from which these princesses had sprung had been formally annulled.

  11. He had a decree passed, too, at last, reversing the sentence by which the two princesses were cut off from an inheritance of the crown.

  12. If they were not, then Lady Jane Grey was the next heir, for she was placed next to the princesses by King Henry the Eighth's will.

  13. They took place in the presence of Seymour's wife, and seem of no consequence, except to show that dukes and princesses got into frolics sometimes in those days as well as other mortals.

  14. Northumberland attempted to keep the fact concealed until after the princesses should arrive, that he might get them into his power.

  15. Northumberland next wanted to contrive some plan for getting the princesses into his power, in order to prevent their heading any movement in behalf of their own claims at the death of the king.

  16. Both these decrees of annulment had afterward been revoked, and the right of the princesses to succeed had been restored, or attempted to be restored, by the will.

  17. The other two were the Princesses Mary and Elizabeth, who would naturally be considered the next heirs after Edward; and besides, King Henry had left a will, as has been already explained, confirming their rights to the succession.

  18. The two princesses were extremely alarmed, and both turned back at once toward the northward again.

  19. Well, of all the unfair Princesses I ever met!

  20. I say, let's all dress up and you be princes and princesses too.

  21. But I suppose you had a very able godmother--princesses do, don't they?

  22. Or, if you are, princesses in ivory towers are more delightful figures than I've always thought them.

  23. Presently after the King's appearance, the Princesses of France, with the ladies of their suite, entered the apartment.

  24. So saying, he returned his weapon to the sheath and added, "This is a rough welcome to your home, my pretty cousin, but wandering princesses must expect such adventures.

  25. Each of the young princesses had a little plot of ground in the garden, where she might dig and plant as she pleased.

  26. The Queen stood struck and motionless for some time, till the Princesses burst into tears, on which she immediately found relief.

  27. A sweet singer came with his lute and sang to the King of all the princesses and queens that had listened to his tunes.

  28. And none of the Princesses had even so much as heard of molasses pop-corn balls.

  29. The Princesses who were sweet tempered were apt to have brown hair and hazel eyes, and if there was a sweet tempered one with blue eyes and yellow hair that curled she belonged in a Kingdom where there was very little money.

  30. Some princesses were satisfied with trying their wings just once and then took them off themselves, but she was not that kind of princess.

  31. These sister princesses lived in the castle together, and the elder, whose name was Mirza, guarded the younger very jealously lest the younger should be first married.

  32. He was the handsomest and bravest prince in the land and all the princesses set their caps for him, Mirza among the others.

  33. They saw coming towards them four princesses of matchless beauty.

  34. The princesses said that they had been long waiting for the four friends, and expressed great joy at their arrival.

  35. There were no servants attending them, the princesses themselves bringing in the provisions and setting them before the four friends.

  36. At the outset the four princesses told the four friends that no questions were to be asked about the depopulation of the city.

  37. The princesses took the four friends into the innermost apartments, and gave them a sumptuous feast.

  38. Each of these four princesses caught hold of the arm of each of the four friends; and each princess called each man whom she had caught hold of her husband.

  39. Princesses from distant parts of the world tried to get married to him, but he rejected them all.

  40. He told them what he had heard from the princess, and requested them to lie awake in their beds to watch whether their pretended princesses went out at night or not.

  41. Anne of Austria loved her but little, partly through a jealous feeling created by her singular beauty, partly from her great reputation for wit, and also from her perpetual wranglings for precedence with other princesses of the blood.

  42. When the rebellion, formed by Gondi, broke out at last under the circumstances just narrated, Madame de Longueville, alone of all the princesses of the blood, did not accompany Anne of Austria in her flight to Rueil.

  43. Vice and sensuality found refuge and protection even in the presence of princesses and queens.

  44. Most likely she had then withdrawn into some small apartment of her palace," said Don Quixote, "to amuse herself with damsels, as great ladies and princesses are accustomed to do.

  45. You’ve got your own registered Princesses to find, and the half-Professor says, ‘Steal apples.

  46. But they ran quickly after him and thanked him and told him how they had been dreaming of walking arm in arm with the most dear and lovely Princesses in the world.

  47. Now, of course, you will not need to be told that these six Princes were looking for the six grown-up Princesses who had been so happy at the Select Boarding Establishment.

  48. The seven Princesses were all gone, and the Professor of Magic stood alone among the ink-stained desks, smiling the largest smile Miss Fitzroy Robinson had seen yet.

  49. However, it occurred to him there might not be sufficient princesses to exhaust the months, and he stated with much dignity of language that he should not like to have an incomplete set.

  50. They are so pretty, these fifteen princesses of Lew.

  51. But princesses went on filling the palace, and names were soon running short again.

  52. The lady with the nose who sat on our left said to her husband with the chin, that the King and the two Princesses motor every afternoon.

  53. Soon after the Princesses leave Biarritz, Lady Vale-Avon and Lady Monica are going to visit the old Duchess of Carmona in Spain.

  54. In passing through the crowd of the ball-room, a long streamer of lace which one of the Princesses wore in her hair caught in the attache's epaulette.

  55. What have we to do just now with all the courtly flatteries that have been extended to your distinguished friend, or the thousand and one princesses he might have married?

  56. When two French ambassadors negotiated a marriage between one of the Spanish princesses and Louis VIII.

  57. It was this custom which gave occasion to ancient romancers, who knew not how to describe anything simply, to invent so many fables concerning princesses of great beauty guarded by dragons.

  58. The locks of five princesses I won beyond the sea; I clipt their golden tresses, To fringe a cloak for thee.

  59. In this mountain are two brooks and when the princesses cry these brooks flow and when the princesses do not cry the brooks dry up.

  60. Mata quen agung There are two princesses with a mountain between them.

  61. Walpole's way of talking to the young princesses would seem absolutely beyond belief if we did not know that the reports of it are true.

  62. He offended and disgusted the Princesses Caroline and Emily, and they hated him forever after.

  63. Returned convicts thrust their arms into the beds in which princesses had slept, and rolled themselves on the top of them, to console themselves for not being able to embrace their owners.


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