These reunions very clearly illustrated the fact that no society can sustain itself above the average of its members.
The sculptured portals and time-stained walls of the Hotel de Carnavalet are still alive with the memories of these brilliant reunions and the famous people who shone there two hundred years ago.
These famous reunions lacked the prestige and the fine tone of their model, but they had a definite position, and a wide though not altogether favorable influence.
Scudery tried to replace its pleasant reunions by receiving her friends on Saturdays.
You see, it was like this: In the days when there were many of them, the veterans had shared their reunions with their women.
Now that they were so few and so weakly, their women would let the veterans share the reunions with them.
Going to reunions once a year was about the extent of his traveling around.
To be sure, these entertainments and reunions still wore a sufficiently strange and fantastic appearance.
It was under Hortense's fostering hand that art and science first made their way into the aristocratic parlors of Holland, giving to their social reunions a higher and nobler importance.
When Nougarede began to come to the Wednesday reunions he was as empty as a drum, and if he spoke brilliantly on no matter what subject with an imperturbable eloquence, it was to say nothing.
Therefore, no soldier who would be faithful to his country and the cause for which he fought should join in any ceremony of decorating Rebel graves, of holding reunions with Rebels, or of putting up monuments to them.
To dream that you see children kissing, denotes happy reunionsin families and satisfactory work.
To see a drama, signifies pleasantreunions with distant friends.
If you see others doing so, happy reunionsbetween friends who have been separated through misunderstandings are suggested.
To dream of hens, denotes pleasant family reunions with added members.
To dream of meadows, predicts happy reunions under bright promises of future prosperity.
For a woman to dream of making jelly, signifies she will enjoy pleasant reunions with friends.
It was the custom then for both men and women to be masked: but it was more frequently the women than the men who went to these reunions unmasked.
This was the rallying place of the gray haired sires and mothers of the valley, and significant and beautiful were the reunions of the "Builders" of old Walla Walla at that point.
The shogun Yoshimasa was in his thirty-ninth year at the time of this abdication, and he survived for sixteen years, not the least dissipated of his life, in which he instituted costly art reunions and carried self-indulgence to its extreme.
And reunions do take place, even of the long separated.
It has been specially popular at reunions of soldiers, and every Grand Army assembly calls for it.
Chatfield, that the regiment should give its pledge for $500, and that a collection be taken at each of our reunions for this object.
Many who were unable to be present wrote us encouraging letters, and we voted that these reunions should be maintained.
Of his more select reunions something will be said later.
He yearned for none of the gayer reunions in which he had before sought for a pleasure that his nature had not found; for, amidst the amusements of Paris, Alain remained intensely Breton--viz.
Reunions of old soldiers at the home of John Turrill.
With pageantry and music and speech, in gayety and festivity, with reunions of old friends and neighbors, the historic happening is receiving ample recognition and celebration.
So Constance had proposed that there should be semi-annual reunions at her home for as many as could come.
The class reunions were held on Tuesday, June 26th--three days after my collapse.
The reunions at Eva's were becoming most interesting to her as widening her sphere of observation.
St. John had never suspected himself of the ability to be so agreeable as he found himself in the constant reunions which, for one cause or another, were taking place in the little Henderson house.
It seems to me that the wild exhilaration which in the earlier reunions we often saw is very much sobered as we come together now.
Meantime, at the reunions of Compiègne, the personality of a young and lovely foreign countess was coming prominently into notice, owing to the evident impression that her charms had made upon the susceptible heart of Napoleon III.
At one of the small intimate reunions at Compiègne, Mademoiselle de Montijo happened, while dancing, to entangle her feet in the long folds of her train, and she fell with some violence to the floor.
Anyway, reunions are my favorite outdoor sports--reunions and hikes.
He invited Saniel and his wife to all his reunions and fetes, and Saniel accepted all his invitations.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "reunions" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
