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Example sentences for "said one"

  • Hope the boy'll give us 'The Jumping Frog' again," said one.

  • This thing happens anywhere," he said one night in the office to Bolles, puffing a cigar.

  • You have given your life," said one voice.

  • Some Western people were telling me," said one of the matrons, "that he wants to be the next lieutenant-governor.

  • I sincerely hope, Sir John," said one of the two, "that you have no regrets.

  • Nay," said one of the lasses, "but thou canst not carry three baskets all at one time.

  • I would that thou hadst ne'er said one word to me, or that I had never passed thy way, or e'en that my right forefinger had been stricken off ere that this had happened!

  • Said one of them: "Little less than twenty, lord.

  • O," said one, "thrust him through now at once, lord Ralph.

  • Yea,' said one, 'I own him, and happy am I that he doth not own me.

  • Surrender your charge," said one of them; "we are the deliverers of the commonwealth, who ease every man of his burden.

  • We," said one of these jesters, "plight our faith to one King, and call one God to attest our promise.

  • I have," said one of them, "a true regard for that gentleman; and I implore you not to do him an injury under the notion of doing him a kindness.

  • Take me, for I am lovely, and can give strength to whoever plucks me,' said one.

  • We wish to speak with the emperor,' said one of the boys.

  • We desire to enter,' said one of the princes sharply to a servant who stood near the door.

  • Take off your caps,' said one of the courtiers.

  • Do not take us there, for that is whence we came, and yonder lies our destruction,' said one of the fishes.

  • Master," said one of them, making him a sign to approach.

  • Hold, I know him" said one of them; "'tis Master Andry Musnier.

  • How cool that woman is," said one; "what airs of independence she assumes, where she ought to sit still and be thankful if anybody speaks to her!

  • Ah," said one of the wildest, "but we were not birds then!

  • And beware of the giant-woman that lives in the desert," said one of the bigger girls as they were turning, "I suppose you have heard of her!

  • How is it," I said one day to Lona, as she sat with the baby in her arms at the foot of my tree, "that I never see any children among the giants?

  • I,' said one of the spectators, 'beheld him in the morning.

  • She comes by appointment, be sure,' said one of the slaves.

  • Let him,' said one of the assembly; and Apaecides beheld in the speaker a man still younger than himself, of a countenance equally worn and pallid, of an eye which equally spoke of the restless and fiery operations of a working mind.

  • Methinks, by this dim light,' said one of the bystanders, 'I recognize the slaves of Diomed.

  • That question is what your Majesty might call foxy," said one of the counselors, an old grey fox.

  • We were scaring away the foxes," said one of the donkeys, meekly.

  • A sailor suit and a fox head do not go well together," said one of the maids, "for no fox was ever a sailor that I can remember.

  • Hardly had the police officer observed Comminges at the end of the Rue Cocatrix when he said one word to the coachman, who at once put his vehicle into motion and drove up before Broussel's door.

  • I have seen his servant,' said one, and that applies very well to me.

  • Here comes a young gentleman," said one of them, "who seems as if he were going to join the army.

  • I thought I saw," said one of the servants, "horsemen dressed in yellow, creeping along the bed of the stream.

  • Now he's denying the law of gravity again," said one of the scientists.

  • What a dinky little flame," said one of his companions, with contempt.

  • And of course you expect us to believe in something we can't see," said one of the scientists, with a touch of scorn.

  • By the way," said one, "my name is Swimmy Fish.

  • It is even so," said one of the beasts in the doorway.

  • None escape," said one of them, advancing and peering.

  • The Man with the Bandaged Arm speaks a strange thing," said one of the Beast Folk.

  • You mean he kept the property," said one of them.

  • What a fool," said one, laughing, "what a fool to give good bread to the dead in that way!

  • This is he, the new King of the Jews," said one of them.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "said one" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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