You are right," returned the Sultan, "and you will give me fresh life if you can by your prayers deliver my daughter from the strange malady that has taken possession of her.
You are right," returned the Caliph, "I had forgotten all about it.
Never mind that," returned the doctor, "the thing is to find a way out of it.
It would be an excellent thing to do," returned the grand-vizir, "but how do you propose to accomplish it?
Let me see your letter," returned the rabbit, as if he still doubted her.
If men were all virtuous," returned the artist, "I should with great alacrity teach them to fly.
Whoever or whencesoever you are,' returned the Arab, 'your dress and that of your servants show your rank to be high and your wealth to be great.
So difficult," returned the Prince, "that I will at present hear no more of his labours.
If the Princess is pleased that her servant should die," returned the lady, "let her command some death less dreadful than enclosure in this horrid cavern.
That supports what I said," returned the sailor, "namely, that these giants are good for nothing!
Well, who knows," returned the reporter, "who knows but that we may be much nearer inhabited land than we think?
We must try at any rate," returned the reporter; "humanity commands us.
One likes to know one's neighbors," returned the sailor, who was obstinate in his idea.
His bravery has my thanks," returned the lady; "although it be the will of Heaven that it should be displayed in vain.
In requital, having previously waxed his hand, a practice unknown, I believe, to the gentlemen of the modern fancy, he returned the box on the ear with such interest as to kill his antagonist on the spot.
John took the key from his uncle's hand; the dying man pressed it as he did so, and John, interpreting this as a mark of kindness, returned the pressure.
Same to you, if you like it," returned the Tinker.
I ain't partickler in weather," returned the Tinker, with a yawn.
They call him such," returned the Landlord, evading personal responsibility; "he is in general so considered.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "returned the" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.