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Example sentences for "quoth the"

  • Do not trust yourself," quoth the other, "till you are out of this world.

  • Quoth the other: "I do not know what a quarrel is like.

  • Quoth the Ajami, "What shall I say that I may become of the party of this Lord and enter thy Faith?

  • Quoth the other, "I have a mind to suffer what thou hast suffered.

  • And now," quoth the hag, as her caldron she eyed.

  • Admiral John Hawkins," quoth the offender, "you shall answer this language with your sword.

  • Them dumb animals be mighty grateful," quoth the Corporal.

  • Friend," quoth the Montagu, "may the peace we enjoy under the White Rose increase the number of all travellers through our land, whether in pile or russet!

  • We hounds flew the Hare, quoth the messoun.

  • Many maisters, quoth the Poddock to the Harrow, when every tind took her a knock.

  • That is odder and odder," quoth the Cobbler, staring; "I never heard a girl say that afore.

  • Quoth the waiting-woman, "O my lord, this is not of thy wont, O Commander of the Faithful!

  • Quoth the Khalif, "And what is the cause?

  • Quoth the lackpenny, 'Thou liest, O son of a cuckold!

  • Quoth the Khalif, "For God's sake, O my brother, tell me what is in thy mind!

  • Man is a very irrational animal at best," quoth the sage, soliloquizing, "and is frightened by strange buggaboos!

  • I 'd rather have some tea," quoth the parson, hastily.

  • The way of life is straight like the grooves of launching," quoth the man.

  • My name," quoth the other, "is not yet named, and my nature not yet sure.

  • It is a thing of no price," quoth the man, "for it is rusty.

  • Quoth the King, "Set forth thine opinion, and thou shalt have immunity.

  • Quoth the other, "I espy him not neither wot I whether he hath flown up to heaven above or sunk into earth beneath.

  • Quoth the Persian, "What wilt thou, O my son?

  • Quoth the Malik al-Azrak, "O King, is this man of more account with thee than my son?

  • Quoth the Caliph, "How great is this King!

  • Quoth the host, "Thou art welcome and thy day is a blessed.

  • Quoth the other, "O my lord, my name is Sindbad the Hammal, and I carry folk's goods on my head for hire.

  • Mine," quoth the Manciple, "were then the mire!


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "quoth the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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