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Example sentences for "roue"

Lexicographically close words:
rotundity; rotundus; rouble; roubles; rouch; rouers; roues; rouge; rouged; rough
  1. Note that 4 roues make a quintall, and the roue is 32 rotiloes, as in Ormuz.

  2. The roue replied--"Give her gold, and in order to please her make use of some sama.

  3. Thereupon the roue said to him, "This lady [84] named Chaturika, go to her house.

  4. The vita or roue meant "conciliation" but the chanter of the Sama Veda took it to mean "hymn.

  5. I was not prepared to find you grown from a roue into a senator.

  6. He was a great deal in a certain roue set, for some years, and was celebrated for his affaires du coeur.

  7. To divide the responsibility with men of the world is to place her on the same moral plane with the roue and the courtesan, ready to err should opportunity offer.

  8. The bandit may turn state's evidence, and the assassin confess beneath the noose; but the roue will die protesting that his mistress is pure as the driven snow.

  9. It is a trifle strange that those good people who value female purity so highly that they would reform every roue in Christendom to secure it, have little or nothing to say about the chief cause of hymeneal infidelity,-- loveless marriages.

  10. Later the deserted admirer became again a roue inflamed with wine and submitted to a close-up that would depict his baffled rage.

  11. There was more dancing, more close-ups of Muriel Mercer being stricken with her vision of tenement misery under the foul glare of a middle-aged roue inflamed with wine.

  12. Nothing of the worldliness of the roue marked his expression.

  13. You'd prefer a disreputable roue to a cowboy with money in his pocket and a heart.

  14. Still did she roue at her with crafty glaunce Of her false eyes, that at her hart did ayme, 8 And told her meaning in her countenaunce; But Britomart dissembled it with ignoraunce.

  15. Not you, old chap, but the Weary Roue and the Good Stockbroker, jawing away as if they really thought monogamy was in the majority in this country, and polygamy was something new!

  16. Whatever the Good Stockbroker says the Weary Roue is of course bound to contradict as a matter of honour.

  17. Think of the expense,' remarked the Good Stockbroker, dryly, and the Weary Roue collapsed like a pricked gas-bag.

  18. I may mention that the Weary Roue is a man of the highest virtue and a model husband and father.

  19. Why have they abolished the roue chez nous?

  20. As a man of pleasure, for instance, what more active roue than he?

  21. See the worn-out London roue pacing the pier, inhaling the sea air, and casting furtive glances under the bonnets of the pretty girls who trot here before lessons!

  22. A simpleton of twenty is better than a roue of twenty.

  23. A taste and knowledge of wines and cookery appears to them to be the sign of an accomplished roue and manly gentleman.

  24. An accomplished roue always affects to moralise; it is a part of his character.

  25. Der Rosenkavalier" is a comedy of lubricity merely, with what little satirical scourge it has applied only to an old roue who is no more deserving of it than most of the other people in the play.

  26. Her lover carries the rose to the young woman whom the roue had picked out for his bride and promptly falls in love with her.

  27. Well," said the count, with his most roue air, "I suppose we are both men of the world?

  28. I was destined, according to their calculations, to be a gambler, a spendthrift, a drunkard, an incurable roue of the most abandoned character.

  29. Under the foulness of the most determined roue lies the ineradicable belief that had Lot sought righteousness among the women of Sodom that wicked city had never been destroyed.

  30. Protected by the aristocratic system, the fool, the idler, the roue had handed their undesirableness down the generations, a heavy mortgage on posterity.

  31. I; 'I will not be so foolish as wilfully to adopt the role of roue when I feel called upon to play the plain role of true lover.


  32. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "roue" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    degenerate; gallant; libertine; philanderer; profligate; rake; reprobate; roue; rounder; seducer; sensualist; wanton; wastrel; wolf