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Example sentences for "proceeded"

Lexicographically close words:
procedural; procedure; procedures; proceed; proceede; proceedeth; proceeding; proceedings; proceeds; procephalic
  1. The conclusion seems inevitable that metagenesis has here proceeded from metamorphosis; that is to say, one stage of the ontogeny, by acquiring asexual propagation, has changed the originally existing metamorphosis into metagenesis.

  2. How Japan proceeded to buttress this supremacy by getting a strangle-hold on China, every one knows.

  3. Then taking the envelope in his right hand, slit side downward, he held it close to this vessel; at the same time with his left hand he took a match from his pocket and proceeded to burn the envelope.

  4. My Lord, The Lieutenant criminel hath proceeded pretty farre with Le Roux Marsilly.

  5. A little before the appointed time he proceeded to a certain building, and having mounted two flights of stairs, saw the magic number on the door in front of him.

  6. Herlihy, accompanied by Judge Garwood, proceeded direct to Austin where they found Dodge already represented by Messrs.

  7. Taking an early opportunity to perform the mission, he alighted at the station one morning, and proceeded to survey the town, which consisted of four or five houses scattered along the highway for a distance of half a mile.

  8. My son Emile and I proceeded up the actors' stairs at full speed, but on the first step we had heard the cries, whistling, and stamping of the impatient audience.

  9. But while the watchful Jesse was away, Bracken proceeded to get busy in the good old Howe and Hummel fashion.

  10. Resolute, then, in his purpose, after having studied the best native artists in Bologna, he proceeded to do the same under Titian and Tintoretto at Venice.

  11. After his term with that court had elapsed, he visited Portugal, and again proceeded to Italy and Germany, till his arrival in his native place, where he died.

  12. To give it greater attractions, he next proceeded to copy from, and to consult Lodovico, not in order to attain his manner, but with the view of improving his own.

  13. Thence he travelled through various Italian cities, remained two years with Costa in Mantua, and then returning for a short space to Ferrara, finally proceeded back to Rome.

  14. The better to approach his prototype, Simone proceeded to Bologna, and became Guido's disciple, affecting at first much humility and deference, while he artfully concealed the extent of his own skill.

  15. He proceeded afterwards to Pavia, where he did the same, and where he was presented with the freedom of the city.

  16. Upon the former Matilda now reclined herself, and placing the candle upon the table at her side, proceeded to unfold and peruse a letter which she had previously taken from her pocket book.

  17. You must ask the meaning of our friend here," answered Middlemore, with the low chuckling good-natured laugh that was habitual to him, while he proceeded with his bandaging.

  18. The denial of the men was so straight forward and clear, that Gerald knew not what to believe, and yet it was evident that the sounds he had heard, proceeded from human voices.

  19. When he observed the attention of that officer had, in common with that of his companions, been arrested, he proceeded at the full extent of his lungs.

  20. Then desiring Sambo to prepare the light boat which, I dare say, most of you have remarked to form a part of my Lilliputian command, I proceeded to arm myself with cutlass and pistols.

  21. Sambo applied his napkin, and the dinner proceeded without other occurrence.

  22. He had now no doubt that the voices had proceeded from thence, and he was resolved, as soon as the absent men came on board, to institute a strict inquiry into the affair.

  23. So saying, the determined Jackson coolly dismounted from his horse, and unbuckling the girth, proceeded to deposit the saddle, with the valise attached to it, within the hut the door of which still stood open.

  24. It happened that the church to which he thus contributed was subsequently sold to the Episcopalians, who proceeded to convert it into a Gothic structure at a very considerable outlay.

  25. He proceeded at once with all possible secrecy to raise the money and to purchase and arm a ship.

  26. My uncle Toby proceeded no farther, but finished his pipe.

  27. This good mother proceeded there, and the monks, after some hesitation, confessed what had become of it.

  28. Splendidly apparelled, and riding the loveliest of milk-white steeds, his Majesty proceeded upon his triumphant way, surrounded by the flower of French nobility, and scattering money as he went.

  29. The famous rhetorician proceeded as follows: "You know, madame, with what health-giving sacrifices the Church is now engaged.

  30. In a loud voice he proceeded to scold her, daring to threaten her as if she were some common woman; in fact, he caught hold of her and endeavoured to strike her.

  31. Hindmarsh, the treasurer of that Association (who was a very useful man), but it was never proceeded with.

  32. The Grand Jury had thrown out the Bill, but the case was still proceeded with.

  33. This was deemed satisfactory, and the conference then proceeded to the business which had drawn them together--viz.

  34. Convinced of his security from attack at home and abroad, Henry proceeded to accomplish what remained for the subjugation of the Church in England and the final breach with Rome.

  35. But he was determined not to take the formal offensive, and, in May, Clarencieux herald proceeded to France to bid him defiance.

  36. The debasement of the coinage had proceeded apace during his later years to supply the King's necessities, and, (p.

  37. Henry proceeded to complete the union of England and Wales.

  38. So far he had proceeded as secretly as possible that he might do nothing rashly" (L.

  39. On Monday, the 4th of June, Henry and all his Court proceeded to Guisnes.

  40. After considering Henry's enormities, the councillors proceeded to deliberate on the possible remedies.

  41. But now he was called by the Pope and the danger of the Church in another direction; and he proceeded to denounce the impiety and schism of the French and their atrocious deeds in Italy.

  42. Under pretence of restoring Guienne to the English crown, Dorset's army had been enticed to Passages, and there it was used as a screen against the French, behind which Ferdinand calmly proceeded to conquer Navarre.

  43. Whitsunday, the two sovereigns proceeded to Canterbury, where the Queen and Court had come on the way to France to spend their Pentecost.

  44. Negotiations for the alliance and marriage with Louis then proceeded apace.

  45. On the 30th she proceeded to Sittingbourne, and thence, on the 31st, to Rochester, where the King met her in disguise.

  46. The examination of our capture was proceeded with very rapidly, and found of great value.

  47. He, however, seeing the fate which had befallen our companions by refusing to walk on willingly, proceeded wherever his guards chose to lead him.

  48. We had not proceeded far before we were joined by a large band, carrying along, bound hand and foot, the survivors among the defenders of the house.

  49. With these they proceeded deliberately to kill the unfortunate women, one after the other, till about twenty were thus executed.

  50. We rested in some sheds put up for the accommodation of passengers during the heat of the day, and in the afternoon proceeded on to our destination.

  51. Thus far all had proceeded well; but we were far from free of danger.

  52. As there were only three men and a boy, we easily mastered them; and, having bound and gagged them, we put them into the forepeak, while we proceeded to haul up the anchor and get the vessel under way.

  53. Our arms were taken from us, and we were ordered to go on board the felucca, while the pirates proceeded to rifle the schooner.

  54. A” Company had already taken a number of prisoners, and they now proceeded to bomb along the captured trench towards where they expected to find “B” Company, but it was soon realised that the other Companies had been held up.

  55. We proceeded straightway through the town to Belvelly Camp on Fota Island.

  56. The Battalion proceeded next morning to Beit Ello by a circuitous route around the many hills in that part of Palestine.

  57. The Battalion proceeded to Hellemes, a suburb on the eastern side of Lille, and were again billeted in a factory, where German field-post letters were strewn about the floor and orders to troops still posted on the walls.

  58. On the 6th May the Battalion left the camp at Belvelly and proceeded to Ballincorrig via Cork.

  59. A few weeks later the Queen proceeded to Scotland, and reviewed the Scottish Corps at Edinburgh.

  60. The next day we proceeded to Verlighem, and here we were quartered in an extensive hut encampment which the Germans had cleverly concealed from aerial observation, in a thick wood.

  61. From this time, instruction in battalion drill proceeded with great vigour.

  62. The Americans now proceeded to manifest that trait anew, not only by adjusting themselves to renewed commercial dependence upon Great Britain, but by seeking new avenues of trade.

  63. Having obtained equal representation in one branch of the legislature, they now proceeded with much greater willingness to consider the strengthening of the central government.

  64. Devanne dropped the artist in front of the Casino, and proceeded to the railway station.

  65. Then, having decided, he put his hands in his pockets, and, with the careless air of an idle stroller, he proceeded up the boulevard.

  66. The commissary proceeded to question her.

  67. And, without seeking to solve the question of their strange conduct, he proceeded with the execution of his own plans.

  68. Then, quite unruffled, he resumed his seat, lighted a cigarette, and proceeded to examine the treasure that he had acquired.

  69. But, as they proceeded with the investigation, the mystery deepened and new complications arose.

  70. Accordingly they proceeded on this affair the thirty-fifth day, and heard farther evidence.

  71. Having abolished the slave-trade, the humanitarians proceeded to advocate the complete abolition of negro slavery throughout the British Empire.

  72. Immediately upon his departure overside, the Amazon proceeded on her course, and five minutes later the City of Rio was also under way.

  73. Rodman proceeded to sketch the outlines of the conspiracy.

  74. He bore himself so undeniably well when he went out to his place against a blank wall in the plaza, escorted by the firing squad," proceeded Senor Ribero evenly, "that one could not withhold admiration.

  75. He then proceeded steadily with the collection of Luther's sayings and opinions expressed among his friends.

  76. Zuinglius and OEcolampadius likewise proceeded too far in this your ungodly meaning; but when Brentius withstood them, they then lessened their opinions, alleging they did not reject the literal Word, but only condemned certain gross abuses.

  77. In a recent judicial case, a witness gave evidence to the effect that he was starting on a journey, and when he had proceeded a short way, a snake crossed the road.

  78. It was described as a woman, who paraded the town at midnight in a state of nudity, and from her mouth proceeded flames of fire.

  79. They then proceeded to extract two of his front teeth with a hammer and pincers.

  80. Having done so, he proceeded to worship, saying: 'I offered a head to the bestower of boons.

  81. This man and his friends believed that they could deprive the sorcerer of his power for evil by drawing all his teeth, which they proceeded to do with fatal results.

  82. On one occasion, an old woman hearing that her only son was dangerously ill, sought the aid of a magician, who proceeded to utter mantrams, to counteract the evil influences which were at work.

  83. Paddison informs me that he once saw a villager in the Vizagapatam district sitting outside the house, while groans proceeded from within.

  84. All the part at the south and the west has been destroyed," proceeded Luengo.

  85. All the families living in the houses of this suburb proceeded to build works according to their own strategic instincts.

  86. The woman, left alone with Aliva, proceeded to treat her with maternal care; for had not the young lady herself once tended her when the fever ravaged the peasants' huts round Bletsoe Manor House?

  87. And to turn his uncle's thoughts, Ralph proceeded to relate the strange meeting between John de Standen and Beatrice.

  88. The unhappy lady proceeded to recount to the abbess Fulke's dream of the preceding night, and the nun gave her comfort and encouragement.

  89. Meanwhile, the grooms who had picked up the archdeacon proceeded to carry him, moaning with pain, back to the abbey they had just left.

  90. Leaving one of his men to guard the bridge, he proceeded to search the cottages round.

  91. During this time Fleurange, standing at the table, proceeded to stow away all the things in her basket, and last of all was about to put in the newspapers when her eye fell on a paragraph in one of them that gave her a start.

  92. Besides, gentlemen," proceeded Gerlach, "you will please observe that the doctrine of state supremacy is a step backward of nearly two thousand years.

  93. As the canoes proceeded along the lake shore, the missionary walked upon the beach, returning to the canoes whenever the beach was broken by a river or stream; and their provisions were obtained from the abundant yield of the chase.

  94. We sought our casas, darkened up our respective rooms, and shut the venetian blinds to keep out the flies, and having turned night into day, proceeded to turn day into night.

  95. He then proceeded to give his father a minute account of the meeting.

  96. After a short repose at Albany, they proceeded to the Mohawk, and arrived at the nearest town on the 7th of June.

  97. When those who hold power take advantage of it at elections, they in no manner offend against propriety," proceeded Carl.

  98. They spent the night on a small island in Lake St. Peter, twelve leagues from Three Rivers, and on the second morning they had not proceeded far when they discovered suspicious footprints on the adjacent shore.

  99. Have no fear of his growing cold towards you," proceeded he in his customary tone of irony.

  100. These monuments, which are tombs, were the work of one race found on every shore from Pomerania to Tunis, and which, according to him, proceeded from the north to the south.

  101. Viewing things in this light," proceeded the orator, "I congratulate the present assembly upon its unusual degree of pluck, for courage is required to go into battle with a clear knowledge of the overwhelming strength of the enemy.

  102. As we have seen, she twitched Pinky, the pony, around by his bridle-rein, and the spirited pony proceeded to gallop away.

  103. And this is 'Margy,'" proceeded the ranchman.

  104. The brakeman proceeded to rebuke him on the spot.

  105. For three yards or so they proceeded thus.

  106. Cairn nodded, and without more ado proceeded to strip off his coat, an example which was followed by Sime.

  107. As in the case of the hiss, it proceeded from the passage.

  108. Cairn stared, squaring his jaw, but his son proceeded to relate, with some detail, the circumstances attendant upon the death of the king-swan.


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

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    proceeded against; proceeded down the river; proceeded from