Wayne, in his celebrated campaign on the Miami, received the fire of his enemies in line; and then causing his dragoons to wheel round his flanks, the Indians were driven from their covers before they had time to load.
The calm and deep silence which succeeded these words sufficiently announced the awful reverence with which his peoplereceived the communication of the patriarch.
While Mohammed was thus occupied he received the support of a man, less virtuous than but nearly as famous as himself.
Upon my word," cried the old man, "you make short work of this kind of affair.
Cavalcanti,--his presence soon produced its usual effect, and it was with smiles that the baroness received the count, although she had been a little disconcerted at the announcement of his name.
Julie, suitably dressed, and her hair arranged (she had accomplished this feat in less than ten minutes), received the count on his entrance.
Old Pastrini, our former acquaintance, received the traveller at the door, hat in hand.
This state of things lasted some months; until, in the end, the new King of Denmark gave way, received the reply as it had been first sent, and our King wore mourning as if the time for it had not long since passed.
The Duke was going to bed when he received the letter; and although it was too late to repulse the enemy, was much blamed for continuing to undress himself, and putting off action till the morrow.
Some medals seem to intimate, that during his short reign hereceived the title of Augustus.
The emperor Gallienus, who had long supported with impatience the censorial severity of his father and colleague, received the intelligence of his misfortunes with secret pleasure and avowed indifference.
That virtuous and active prince had received the education of a soldier, and possessed the talents of a general.
The "Introducer" commanded the guard to admit no other visitors, and soon the little white marble, circular room with its vaulted roof received the Queen.
Gabinius, the Governor of Syria, received the commission.
The Exegetus was filled with admiration as he received the clear, sagacious directions.
His valor and dexterity were conspicuous in the Colchian war: from Anastasius he received the command of the Anatolian legions, and by the suffrage of the soldiers he was raised to the empire with the general applause of the Roman world.
When Siegfried held the treasure hereceived the title "King of the Nibelungers.
With this feeble buckler he received thethrust of the lance.
For this deed of prowess he received the name of Biargramm ("rock strong"), a word which seems to have been compounded from the name of his fierceness and of the mountains.
After a time Harald, the younger son, received the rule of the sea, and chose soldiers who were unmarried, fearing to be baffled like his brother.
This was agreed to, and it being cut off, I delivered my calf to the chief of the butchers, received the money, and returned home.
The prince of Persia, who by the night's rest had recovered the fatigue he had undergone the day before, had just dressed himself, when he received the princess of Bengal's compliments by one of her women.
And as he received the promise of their deliverance together with the announcement of the slavery of his seed, in a land not theirs, so it was made known to him that God would judge the four kingdoms and destroy them.
From early morning the equipages of the nobility were seen hurrying to the palace, where the archduchess in state, surrounded by the other members of the imperial family, received the congratulations of the court.
At first the soldier smiled as he received the gold, but presently his brow darkened, and casting a dissatisfied look at the emperor from behind his busby eyebrows, he said, "Is the life of the King of Prussia worth but two ducats?
But he who had been so intoxicated with joy at his mother's gift, seemed scarcely moved at all as he received the tidings of his vast inheritance.
With unembarrassed courtesy he received the greeting of the prince, and made no apology for his tardy appearance.
By the time that Baron Thugut had appeared at the door, Frederick had so forced down his joy, that he received the envoy of the empress-queen with creditable indifference.
It was then for the first time that he received therudiments of a scientific education.
At his first term examination in the University he was first in Classics and first in Mathematics, while he received the Chancellor's prize for a poem on the Ionian Islands, and another for his poem on Eustace de St. Pierre.
As an indigo planter he received the Company's licence to reside for at least five years.
Even had he received the whole of his £75, as he really did in one way or other, what was that for such a family as his at the beginning of their undertaking?
Phinees, our father, by being fervent in the zeal of God, received the covenant of an everlasting priesthood.
Now when he was come about Ecbatana, he received the news of what had happened to Nicanor and Timotheus.
Wherefore he also, in the next place, received the torments of the first: 7:9.
And not only so, but in another respect also they were worse: for the others against their will received the strangers.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "received the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
