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Example sentences for "she returned"

  • Here, concealed behind the first tree which was large enough to hide me, I could command a view of the bridge, and I could fairly count on detecting her, if she returned to the river, while there was a ray of light to see her by.

  • She returned to the subject; and she made me say Yes.

  • She returned slowly to her chair at the foot of the bed.

  • After an absence of a few moments only, she returned.

  • Perhaps I think you silent too,' she returned.

  • I don't like that word,' she returned wearily.

  • You told me so many things,' she returned, lifting her eyes to his and smiling.

  • By this time she began to feel the results of exertion and excitement; headache and tremulous failing of her strength obliged her to go to bed almost as soon as she returned.

  • She returned home, and for an hour or two kept in solitude.

  • Perhaps that's just as well," she returned, with a philosophic shrug.

  • Polixena broke off with an irrepressible smile; but her face clouded instantly and she returned to the charge.

  • I'll do just as you wish," she returned pliantly.

  • The accounts are made out,' she returned.

  • I am obliged to you,' she returned, 'but my arrangements are made, and I prefer to go my own way in my own manner.

  • I foresee,' she returned, fixing her eyes upon him, 'what it is.

  • All seasons are alike to me,' she returned, with a grim kind of luxuriousness.

  • Oh, no," she returned, "nothing is as charming as it used to be.

  • Oh, it's quite essential," she returned with an airy freshness which Kenby did not seem to feel as painfully as he ought.

  • I think we have been happy enough, and that we've had as much good as was wholesome for us," she returned, hurt.

  • You may pass that by, Sir,' she returned, 'and come the sooner to the end of what you have to say.

  • Whatever their efficiency may be,' she returned, 'you know them all now.

  • They are as handsome as they can be,' she returned, with haughty carelessness.

  • But if he does," she returned, "then we must stand together.

  • But, white to the lips with chagrin, she returned no answer.

  • She returned to the garden and sat down on the grass at the foot of the slope by the pond, where no one could see her.

  • The countess, with a cheerful expression on her face, looked down at her nails and spat a little for luck as she returned to the drawing room.

  • She returned to the group where the vicomte was still talking, and again pretended to listen, while waiting till it would be time to leave.

  • She returned to the charge--in spite of Sir Patrick, humming at the top of the steps, and of Arnold, waiting at the bottom.

  • Get it over as soon as you can," she returned.

  • She returned to her room, and waited for what might happen next.

  • She returned to Paris with Conti, the great musician, for whom she wrote the librettos of two operas.

  • When she had given vent to her satisfaction, she returned to the parlour; where the locksmith, stimulated by quietness and Toby, had become talkative, and was disposed to take a cheerful review of the occurrences of the day.

  • Listen to me for one moment,' she returned; 'for but a moment.

  • She returned in an hour, and asked her mother for the arnica.

  • I shall ask to drive with you," she returned.

  • Being an orderly girl, she returned to the bed and took the cape and the hat to her clothes-closet.

  • You're entirely mistaken, Henry," she returned a little sharply.

  • I suppose I shall," she returned, with an odd lapse to her former gravity and submissiveness.

  • It's a dolly," she returned gravely, smoothing down its frock and straightening its helpless feet.

  • She returned to these latter, and at the back of her mind, as she looked them over again, was a very distinct resolve to quote them after the manner of Miss Garvice at the very first opportunity.

  • What would happen when next morning she returned to Morningside Park?


    • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "she returned" 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:
    her own; she admitted; she announced; she answered; she became; she caught; she cried; she desired; she determined; she died; she found; she got; she grew; she hath; she responded; she said under her; she seems; she told; she turned; she were; sheep and; sheer force; sheer weight; shew their; true poet; voice like