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Example sentences for "quoth"

Lexicographically close words:
quotation; quotations; quote; quoted; quotes; quotidian; quotidie; quotiens; quotient; quotients
  1. The manuscript copy is subscribed at the end "Expliceth quoth Rychard Sheale.

  2. Lord Piercy to the quarry went, To view the tender deere; Quoth he, "Earl Douglas promised This day to meet me heer.

  3. To whom must I yield," quoth Earl Percy, "Now that I see it must be so?

  4. No whit at all, my liege," quoth he; "I hope to prove in valour strong.

  5. Quoth he: "Thou art mad with sorrow; wilt thou work thy friends this woe?

  6. Take thou the Gold," quoth Sigurd, "for the ransom of my head!

  7. So forth he fared on his way, And came again with the quarry about the noon of day; Quoth he: "Is the morn's work done?

  8. Well seen it is," quoth Sigmund, "but thy burden I may bear.

  9. Yea," quoth Sigmund the Volsung, "hast thou kneaded the meal that was yonder?

  10. I look in the cup," quoth Sinfiotli, "and hate therein I see.

  11. Quoth the first: "It is grief for the foemen that the Masters of God-home would grieve.

  12. We will bestow that patent upon him gratis," quoth Dick, making his staff whistle round his head.

  13. It must be the Fiend in person," quoth the apprentice, contriving to regain the saddle.

  14. Quoth the Duke, "A sage and a kindly fear.

  15. Delicio shall never want while I have a penny of hers to spend," quoth the fool, feeling for another tune.

  16. Imperial Majesty,' quoth Obligato, his knees upon the rushes, 'take my life but send me not forth into darkness where I shall see my Queen no more.

  17. Madame Lydie was not like to have learnt the first phrase of that wholesome lesson," quoth M.

  18. A new Ministry of Finance to be formed," quoth M.

  19. And you will want more pay," quoth Gaston with a sneer.

  20. Food first and talk after," quoth this Thormod, and we fell to.

  21. Nay," quoth he, "this is your share of booty; we surely gained enough on yonder shores to bring you this much.

  22. My wife, quoth you: I'll send my wife from home.

  23. The goose that grazeth on the green," quoth he, "May I eat on, when you shall buried be!

  24. Giacomo," quoth he, "I have been thinking that thou hast never done what I told thee, and fitted thyself out from my superfluities.

  25. Now for this," quoth the poor baker to himself, "I may bake forever, but I cannot draw back nor keep the good man waiting.

  26. When he had talked himself hoarse, and Peter asleep, quoth Philip-- "What about the railway works?

  27. I'll be shot if this is not a livre out of my pocket, quoth I to myself, this very night.

  28. But I shall find out his talents, quoth I, as I want them.

  29. Set down one livre more for that, quoth I.

  30. Not that I know of," quoth I, with an air of indifference.

  31. And you have begun at the right end," quoth Amyas; "if you win the children, you win the mothers.

  32. If he has not left his manners behind," quoth Hawkins, "look out for your purses, gentlemen all!

  33. There's some sense in that," quoth Amyas.

  34. Metal floats in these seas, you see," quoth Cary.

  35. I'll go," quoth Amyas; "anything for work.

  36. Here is a new sort of camisado," quoth Cary.

  37. I don't altogether like this," quoth Amyas.

  38. And I can see the brass patararoes glittering on her poop," quoth Amyas.

  39. And now," quoth Oxenham, "my merry men all, make up your minds what mannered men you be minded to be before you take your bounties.

  40. Faces once seen, especially in excitement, are apt to return upon the memory in cases of fever,' quoth the doctor, sententiously.

  41. It were dayleet then,' quoth one woman; 'a could see their faces, they were so near.

  42. Quoth Robertus Byrkes, who in this world did reign Three score years and seven, and yet liv'd not one.

  43. She would obey him," quoth Claire to herself.

  44. You must promise to sing very soft and sweet," quoth the master.

  45. I think sae,' quoth he; 'and if ye will accept it, there should naebody be mair welcome to it.

  46. That must have been a curious sight," quoth the doctor.

  47. Strange old things one dreams in a chimney-corner," quoth the doctor.

  48. I have no money," then quoth the young man, "No ready gold nor fee, But I will swear upon a book Thy true servant for to be.

  49. Little John; Quoth Robin, "That do I, And he that doth take her from Allin a Dale Full dearly he shall her buy.

  50. Yes, that must be a mighty pleasure truly," quoth the Hen.

  51. They'll have fleet steeds that follow," quoth young Lochinvar.

  52. Indeed your honour hath," quoth the serjeant, "more than once to my knowledge.

  53. I am glad to hear that is your opinion," quoth the colonel, "for I am not desirous of dying, though I am not afraid of it.


    54. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "quoth" 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:
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