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Example sentences for "sorriest"

Lexicographically close words:
sorra; sorrel; sorrer; sorrie; sorrier; sorrow; sorrowe; sorrowed; sorrowes; sorrowful
  1. Then they all flew off in haste and] lighting down in the place where were their father Es Shisban and their grandfather the Sheikh Aboultawaif, found the folk on the sorriest of plights.

  2. When we saw this, the wine fled from our heads and we became in the sorriest of plights.

  3. Yet this self-grounding of consciousness is a suspicious circumstance: it renders it in one sense the typical reality and in another sense perhaps the sorriest illusion.

  4. The criminal might be in the sorriest fright, but he was still the greatest of vassals.

  5. Certainly the sorriest figure on the rolls of fame.

  6. Barber leading the rout with his clothes rent and in sorriest plight; and he also shouting like a madman and saying, "Alas for our murdered master!

  7. Monsieur de Solern, who was to follow the king, asked if he might not take a few of his Germans to patrol the streets, and Charles consented.

  8. Jacob was the favorite valet of the king, and the one who accompanied him on all his private excursions.

  9. The fascines gone, the leathern jackets were but the sorriest protection, and at twenty to forty paces hardly a bolt failed to bring down its man.

  10. My father laughed as one laughs at the sorriest jest when he is gay.

  11. Thereupon King Kafid set off home wards, in the sorriest of plights,"--And Shahrazad perceived the dawn of day and ceased to say her permitted say.

  12. Keep them and you will get good treatment, otherwise you will be the sorriest niggers in British Guiana.

  13. The sorriest sight to us is a Catholic throwing up his cap, and shouting, 'All hail, Democracy!

  14. Passion makes the best observations and the sorriest conclusions.

  15. A Syrian village is the sorriest sight in the world, and its surroundings are eminently in keeping with it.

  16. They are the sorriest beasts that breathe--the most abject--the most pitiful.

  17. We know that she rode the sorriest horse, and wore the roughest gown.

  18. Oh, the sorriest of conclusions to whatever man of sense 'Mid the millions stands the unit, takes no flare for evidence!

  19. Who is so green, so soft, so foolishly the victim of the sorriest sharper as this man?

  20. I kept a record of some of their sorriest mishaps.

  21. Indeed, all she saith is true and these two nights past have been for us the sorriest of nights, instead of being nights of pleasance and delight.

  22. Nevertheless, the Lady Bedrulbudour passed the sorriest of nights, never in her life had she known a worse; whilst the Vizier's son lay in the draught-house and dared not stir for fear of the genie.

  23. Hearing this he returned to his place, pondering in himself and knowing not how he should do in her affair, and passed the night in the sorriest plight.


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