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Example sentences for "show them"

  • I thought it was my duty to show them in a tangible way, what I had so often proved with my words only, that the drinking of the social glass of wine, or of beer, is an act of folly, if not a crime.

  • I want to show them that I stand, to-day, in the same relation with my superiors and the church in which I stood previous to these unfortunate strifes.

  • Many asked me to show them, in the Gospel, where Christ had established the law of celibacy.

  • Push them o'er the goal line, Roll them in the mold, Show them who's the master, Raise the Blue and Gold.

  • The air was catchy, and Frank found himself humming as he walked along: "Show them who's the master, Raise the Blue and Gold.

  • But if you will forget all your disagreements and get together, and then stay together, we'll show them yet.

  • Friendly Arapahoes and Cheyennes belonging to the Arkansas River will go to Major Colby, United States Agent at Fort Lyon, who will give them provisions and show them a place of safety.

  • The next year he returned to England, carrying with him eight Indian chiefs, to show them "so much of Great Britain and her institutions as might enable them to judge of her power and dignity.

  • What I mean is that if you think it necessary, with a view to your own character, to show them to me or to another friend, you cannot complain that he should do the same.

  • It was his duty to show them that, of necessity, they must acquit his client.

  • You can't quarrel with Bonteen for showing them to Fawn, if you intend to show them to me.

  • You may be sure the Snakes keep their own affairs private, and don't show them to outsiders.

  • Well, then, show them to me," replied the gentleman.

  • I am proud now to show them, and I saw with pleasure these gentlemen admired them.

  • I offered to show them some of my drawings and they appointed Saturday at one o'clock.

  • And he'd show them a lot more before he got through.

  • It will be up to you to show them what to do.

  • If those devils try to lay around me, I'll show them a thing or two.

  • The jobbers are watching us and we've got to show them we can deliver the goods.

  • When you get in stock it is up to you; for eyes are on you, eyes just as anxious to see your good qualities as you are to show them, eyes that are trying to see you make good.

  • Well, I've my goods all here and it'll be no trouble to show them to you,' I said.

  • I am guiding these gentlemen through the town, and have to show them everything; they would be lost without me.

  • It was the duty of a certain priest to show them.

  • It is a pleasure to show them to you," he said, when we thanked him.

  • To this the little Pilgrim's look was so plain an answer that the painter laid down his pallet and his brush, and left his work, to show them to her as he had promised.

  • And there was a little murmur of pleasure as the poet passed, and those who had heard his poem made obeisance to him, and thanked him, and thanked the Father for him that he was able to show them so many beautiful things.

  • Show them also, how he had like been slain, And how one Great-heart did his life regain.

  • Having laid in a supply from your agency I was enabled to show them up at five minutes past one.

  • Mr. Forman, the master of his new form, set him a hundred lines of Virgil, and told him to show them up next day.

  • Therefore, if he misbehaved himself in form, Mr. Langridge would set him lines in blissful ignorance of the fact that he would not be there next day to show them up.

  • We've had our bands injured once; now let's show them that if they can afford to wait so can we.

  • I held mine out frankly, for I had had my say, and I was determined to show them that I could act like a man.

  • We'll show them we trust to them for our defence.

  • Here, let's show them that we can be as obstinate as they.

  • Jesus told those around Him, that this Voice came to show them that He was the true Messiah.


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


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