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Example sentences for "send"

Lexicographically close words:
senatus; sence; senceless; sencelesse; sences; senda; sendal; sende; senden; sender
  1. I'll send her away--I have to give you further instructions.

  2. I'll send for the boy at once and talk to him.

  3. Send me away, sir--I'll do what you bid me.

  4. She was too old to send to school--too young to live alone.

  5. You will send for your nephew--meet him coldly--wave him to a chair.

  6. How I wish that my guardian would send her away!

  7. I have his sword, which I forgot to give you with the other things I had selected to send home.

  8. I sent in to ask General Primrose to send me some guns, as the enemy had fallen back into a strong village, against the loopholed walls of which I did not care to rush the men until I had got a practicable breach.

  9. I sent into Kandahar with the order to send me out help, which order I wrote, and in a most guarded way, saying "I want 20 infantry, and a few cavalry as scouts.

  10. I got the native chief of the place, a certain Gholam Jan, to lend me a trotting camel on which to send my bag and bedding into Kandahar, and arranged to ride Rufus the first stage and a cavalry horse the last one into Kandahar.

  11. Orders were received from Simla to send the proposed force to Girishk at once, so the Cavalry Brigade will march on the 4th, and the remainder of the force on the 5th, a junction being effected on arrival, near Girishk.

  12. Before advancing I had to send out small parties on either flank to dislodge these people, which they did with the greatest ease.

  13. SIR,--I venture to send you the accompanying extract from a letter received from Kandahar, thinking that the many friends of the late Captain Cruikshank, R.

  14. I am to add, that it gave Lord Hartington much satisfaction to receive the messages you were good enough to send him from Mrs. Brooke.

  15. It was decided to send the 30th Native Infantry to Kelat-i-Ghilzi to relieve the 29th N.

  16. I send a capital account of the whole affair which appeared in the Kandahar News, and which can be read by those curious in such matters at this point.

  17. I have told him to send word what day will suit him, if he can come, and that we will send to the station.

  18. Good-night, then; mind you send your horse.

  19. They promised to send it last night, but they did not.

  20. You send your horse here, Mr. Kingston, and Ned shall come round and see what she can do with it.

  21. He will send it home when it is ready, I suppose.

  22. My aunt is in her room," she stammered hastily; "I will send to tell her you are here.

  23. I know there is a daily mail from Adelonga, and (though I repudiate post-cards) I don't care what sort of scribble you send so long as you write constantly.

  24. I s'pose ye'll expect me to come when ye send for me", said she, turning round in the doorway with a grotesque distortion of her face intended for an ironical smile.

  25. If he proves to be no better to-day, I shall send Micah for Dr.

  26. Some time after, Mr. Pitt (Chatham) wanted a lawyer to send to Canada on a private mission, and wanted a very honest man.

  27. But the combined instigation of prose, rhyme, and retort would send Aristides himself to Tartarus, if it were not pretty certain that Minos would grant a stet processus under the circumstances.

  28. Jack, "if the Emperor of Marocky would send us a cock rhinoceros, we'd bring him to his bearings in no time!

  29. You come from the place to which we used to send our thieves!

  30. I receive a letter from a cyclometer who understands that a reward is offered to any one who will square the circle, and that all competitors are to send their plans to me.

  31. Mr. Walsh takes leave to send the enclosed corrected copy to Mr. Hutton as one of the Council of the University of London, and to save postage for the Professor of Mathematics there.

  32. If kind heaven does not send him something more solid," interposed Nicole, shaking her head, "the poor little dear is sure to live on air and die in the poorhouse.

  33. Gilbert, which read: "Why has Pitou forgot to send news about Sebastian and why does not the boy himself write news?

  34. Your Majesty ought to know perfectly that he can see and send for anybody.

  35. But," proceeded Suleau, "there are others who try to find means to kill the hale while they had a thousand to send the ailing out of this life.

  36. But," exclaimed he, as if skipping to another topic, "are there no good locksmiths at Paris that they have to send to Versailles for one?

  37. This is the best book of the kind yet published, and every person wishing to be considered well-bred, who wishes to understand the customs of good society, and to avoid incorrect and vulgar habits, should send for a copy.

  38. Needs must I tell your Majesty that she should not have had to send for me without the royal residence, if I had always been spoken to, in that tone?

  39. The latter reached Metz in a couple of days where the faithful royalist Bouille did not doubt him, but resolved to send his son Louis to Paris to be more exactly informed on the matter.

  40. I'm going to keep it secret till the stores send him the bills," said Helen to herself.

  41. Er--y-yes, only we send a bill for the entire month.

  42. I will send her a check for ten thousand dollars to-morrow if she will take the baby and go away for a time--say, to her old home for a visit.

  43. Would Helen do such a fantastic thing--send him his own daughter like this?

  44. If I do I'll send her to you," nodded the doctor, halfway through the door.

  45. I shall write, of course, and send it up before I go.

  46. To-day's the first, and they said they'd send them then.

  47. So, many city-dwelling families, not from snobbishness but because they do not want their young hopefuls to acquire slum manners and traits, dig deep into their bank accounts and send their children to private schools.

  48. If, on the other hand, you do not intend to send your children to the schools where tuition is included in the tax bill, be just as careful in judging the private school.

  49. I grasped my club with fierce energy, with the mental vow that if that negro had betrayed us into the hands of our enemies I would send him to his long home, if my life paid the forfeit.

  50. Lord Stanley that there is no need to send for a scribe to write his important private letters, for she could write as well as any scrivener.

  51. He will give me the endurance, if He send me the need to endure.

  52. In anticipation of the Duke's journey, Queen Marguerite had kindly suggested that any of the suite who wished to do so might send letters by him.

  53. Then thou mayest write to my Lord Marnell, and tell him I send him back a thing that is no better than she should be.

  54. And what shall I send unto Mistress Annis?

  55. He was wise enough to send to Middleham for Lord Montague.

  56. She wrote to her father, and contrived to send the letter by a post who was going to York with letters from the Duke of Gloucester: but whether it would reach Lovell Tower before herself was an open question.

  57. They would go out at intervals and send back a heartening cry; it was all that could be done.

  58. Spasmodic sobs like those of a broken-hearted child send shudder after shudder through his whole frame.

  59. Your master will send some one to look after you to-morrow.

  60. We'd better send Willy in wi' a message at once.

  61. I will send to invite Madame Araminta and her daughter.

  62. Stop there, I will send the letter by some one else; stop there, it shall be so.

  63. I would send him to the devil if I could find a servant for as little wages.

  64. And if the injured father should threaten to send me to prison?

  65. I did well to send her quickly; all my own work!

  66. I will get you released from the engagement, and, as soon as Monsieur Riccardo comes here, I will send word to her where you are, and she will be satisfied.

  67. I have to write; I must send for my agent, who is a league from Paris.

  68. You I will send to a convent; and Monsieur Philibert makes amends for his offence by his own shame.

  69. As he does not send me away, I will remain here.

  70. Go into my room and write; send your letter by Piccardo.

  71. There are a great many people in the world whom we know more or less, but to whom for various reasons we cannot very well send a Christmas gift.

  72. Though I am poor, send me to carry some gift to those who are poorer, Some cheer to those who are more lonely.

  73. Since I may not keep this Christmas in the home, Send it into my heart.

  74. I will not re-read it or I should never dare to send it to you.

  75. I know that white makes one look stouter and that Marie was right; but I was afraid lest it should send the blood to my head.

  76. It smells very nice--You must send it to the jeweller.

  77. Let them look after everything--and send up a lemon.

  78. Yes, yes, every one is ready; send word to the company in the drawing-room.

  79. But it is not far, I can send Marie to tell him not to come.

  80. Be good enough to send me the pattern of the braces, those of your own invention, you know.

  81. Often his plump little hand still clutched the toy that had helped to send him off to sleep, and through his parted lips came the regular murmur of his soft breathing.

  82. And because of the fear there was in her heart lest her father should send word they were not to come, she had declared that she was ready to set off as soon as berths could be secured for them.

  83. Nealie, can't you send the boys to find out where Father keeps the key?

  84. And if he does not send it, whatever shall we do?

  85. You could not go to a place like Mostyn alone, and the best way will be for you to send and ask your father to come here for you," replied the doctor gravely.

  86. I have not put it on since the day we all went down to the Paddock to ask Mr. Runciman to send us to Australia.

  87. Please send us some money, we have not found Father here.

  88. We have come down to see you to-day to ask you if you will please send us out to New South Wales to our father," said Nealie, holding her head at an extremely haughty angle, just because she was so very nervous.

  89. A sudden spell of faintness induced his servant to send for me--the wrathful, snarling servant who received me with so little grace on my first visit.

  90. I shall send a capable Jewish cook, who knows all about keeping kosher.

  91. She always did send for him to drink tea with her at five o'clock.

  92. I do not send a town-crier to Charing Cross to tell the passers-by that I am in trouble.

  93. Only send back the clock and the harmonium.

  94. If you can get a cab to bring you across I will send you back in the waggonette.

  95. He does not come to you, sir, unless you send for him?

  96. The young lady, when she was told that, if necessary, the postmistress in the village should be instructed not to send on any letter addressed to George Roden, believed in the potency of the threat.

  97. He had been forced to send the tidings into the sick man's room by Harris, the butler, but he had himself carried it up to the Marchioness.

  98. She showed this to her father, and the sly old Quaker told her that it would not be courteous in her not to send some word of reply.

  99. When the amount has come up to ten pound I will send the Postmaster-General stamps to that amount.

  100. He would send to a livery stable and hire a carriage for this unusual occasion.

  101. I must send him from me, and then I will be just as I have been always.

  102. He has been in the Household, and the Queen will be sure to send a handsome present.

  103. I shall not die certainly because I have resolved to send this fine lover away.

  104. He wrote daily, assuring her that he would not leave his home for a day in order that he might go to her instantly when she would send for him.

  105. Girls in general ask their mother, and send the lover to the father.

  106. Will you send a despatch by the steam-cutter to Prince Suliman, asking for the launch?

  107. With your permission, sir, I will leave her with a guard of one man for to-night, and send the ambulance for her in the morning.

  108. I had given up all hope of finding the shipwrecked men, and decided to ask the government to send a gunboat to demand their release.

  109. My servants had half completed the task of skinning him, for I wished to send his hide to the Smithsonian, when the muezzin sounded the call to prayers from the little mosque near by.

  110. Two good nine-pounders would soon send our foes in all directions.

  111. The war went on; but day after day did the Governor send a message to the Laksamana in the dungeon.

  112. I only waited to don my green kaki suit and canvas shooting hat and despatch a man to the neighboring kampong, or village, to ask the punghulo (chief) to send me his shikaris, or hunters.

  113. Oh, yes, you do; that is why you send so many missionaries among us.

  114. Never omit, the day after a party, to send or leave your card, as an acknowledgment for the civility you have received.

  115. Will you send these back to me to-morrow?

  116. It said: "Dinner off called out town send clothes and things after me to Young's Boston.

  117. I know just where to send her; I know the very place.

  118. And can I send my stuff down by the driver and go home?

  119. And all her pride came to her, and thankfulness that she had not shown him what his coming meant, and she said, "Did my mother send you?

  120. Was it you that--did you send any money to a paper?

  121. I will write you if you will let me," he went on, "and send you word where I am as soon as I know.

  122. I'll send John Arding to retort you from Webberly House to Shrovesbirry, and so you may expect him in less than a weak.

  123. The ship may sail away with all our things afore ever we can send the constables after it.

  124. All we need to do is send this woman back with a supply of matches, and implicit instructions as to how best to proceed against the bees.

  125. The idea, of course, is that the original charge of powder within the cannon will send the projectile at something like two miles a second.

  126. Many of your people who visit here, and come to the island," continued Pierre, "send me books and histories that are printed from time to time dealing with the question of the deportation.

  127. We had better return at once; and if you wish to do so, send in your claim at once to the government at Halifax.

  128. I send several boxes of it away every spring, after the frost comes out of the cliff and lets down the specimens.

  129. Up I must go, but it was cruel to send me to storm such a hill.

  130. At first, I thought that I could run away from him, if desirable; but in that respect I was mistaken, for he could send after me, and have me back pretty quickly.

  131. I must send Mr. Hanson back, and I have no doubt that you will prove a very efficient first-lieutenant to him.

  132. In the bow of the launch, as also in that of the pinnace, there was a long brass gun, which could throw a shot well able to send a pirate prow to the bottom in the course of a few discharges.

  133. We accordingly hove-to to leeward of the ship, and made a signal that we would send assistance as soon as possible.

  134. He is furnished with a key by which he can send telegraphic signals over the line and also mark the time on his own chronograph.

  135. Upon the completion of the West Indian work, and the publication in 1877, of the results, it was determined by the Bureau of Navigation to send an Expedition for the same purpose to the east coast of South America.

  136. People were dying in the mosques and in the streets, and my father decided to send my mother and myself and some others of the harem to his brother's house in Damaskus.

  137. You will at once perceive that when I heard from the worthy Casimir how this unapproachable lady had actually written to the Grand Duke Ivan and had gone so far as to send him her photograph, I became excited.


  138. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "send" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    airmail; beam; bewitch; billow; bore; break; breaker; broadcast; bundle; captivate; carry; cast; charm; chop; comb; communicate; consign; convey; crash; dash; delight; deliver; detail; direct; dislodge; dispatch; displace; disseminate; drive; electrify; embark; enchant; enrapture; enthrall; entrance; exhilarate; expedite; export; express; fascinate; fling; float; forward; freight; give; hasten; heave; hurl; impart; jam; launch; lift; mail; manhandle; move; newscast; pass; peak; pitch; post; propel; pump; radiate; radio; ravish; refer; relocate; remit; remove; render; report; riffle; ripple; rise; roll; roller; sea; send; share; shift; ship; shunt; side; signal; slay; smash; start; submissive; surf; surge; swell; tell; thrill; throw; tickle; toss; transfer; translate; transmit; transport; trough; tsunami; undulate; wave; whitecaps; wireless


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    send ambassadors; send away; send back; send delegates; send down; send for; send forth; send her; send him; send home; send over; send peace; send representatives; send some; send the; send thee; send their; send them; send troops; send word; send you; sending back; sending them