Does that mean, Leo, that you will drive me and mystepdaughter from under your roof?
Johanna, who sat stiffly at the table, immovable as a statue, making everybody else feel uncomfortable, gave her stepdaughter an astonished look.
Then gradually she took courage to reply, and I found that she had come in attendance on her stepdaughter Cornelia, who was extremely devoted to these sleighing parties.
By the by, you have not been particularly attentive to my stepdaughter during the last few days, have you?
The Princess looked across at her stepdaughter searchingly.
The Princess looked at her stepdaughter critically.
I met her with her stepdaughter at Hereford House last night," the Duke answered.
Dear lady," he said, "I am afraid that I am not very interested in your stepdaughter while you are here.
Your stepdaughter must solve for herself the great riddle.
Is it my fault that I am plagued with a stepdaughterof so extraordinary a temperament?
She received her stepdaughter with some show of affection, and bade her sit close to her.
Most everybody thinks Marcellus left his stepdaughter a consider'ble sight of money, don't they?
At that last dreadful touch of decay, when she put her thumb in her mouth like a baby, her stepdaughter nearly fainted.
But a moment afterward she looked at her stepdaughter with kind eyes, and said, as she had said a dozen times in the last ten days, "Lucky you went home that night, my dear.
Armadale set his stepdaughter at liberty, who immediately made the best of her way to Clanranald's house and acquainted the Lady Clanranald with the scheme, who supplied the Prince with apparel sufficient for his disguise, viz.
The whole family moved down to Endsleigh, where, soon afterwards, his eldest stepdaughter fell ill of a fever.
You say that your stepdaughteris neither weak-minded nor strong-minded?
After seeing the paper, my stepdaughterwas seized with brain-fever.
You will bring your stepdaughter back to this house, and henceforward protect her from the dangerous influence of Edward Arundel.
But married they were, and went away to live in the castle of the king, his father; and all the stepmother had to console her was, that it was all through her that her stepdaughter was married to a prince.
The stepmother was surprised indeed when she found the young prince instead of the nasty frog, and she was not best pleased, you may be sure, when the prince told her that he was going to marry her stepdaughter because she had unspelled him.
And when Laura appeared she caught hold of her stepdaughter and detained her while the priest passed on.
But it was long before she would let her stepdaughter leave her.
It seemed as though Augustina were no less astonished than her stepdaughter by the magnificence of the chapel.
She was very flushed, and she stared from her bed at her stepdaughter in an agitated silence.
To the stepdaughter they showed a courteous reserve.
He vouchsafed not the faintest notice of his stepdaughter or Mr. Vawdrey.
You will, perhaps, some day: if you ever have a handsome stepdaughter who sets up her back against you from the beginning of things.
And the stepmother took it into her head to drive her stepdaughter from the house.
Why, it was only yesterday that Laura disliked and despised him, and that Alan hardly ever spoke when her stepdaughter was there.
Yes, it was one of the things she should go down to her grave without having known--how Charlotte, after all had been said, really thought her stepdaughter looked under any supposedly ingenious personal experiment.
Of course the woman felt quite ill with greed and envy, and she would have certainly taken all the jewels for herself had she not feared the wrath of the neighbours, who loved her stepdaughter as much as they hated her.
The mother assured her that she had seen her stepdaughter sink, and that there was no fear that she would ever come up again; but, to make all quite safe, the old woman might bewitch the girl; and so she did.
Only the hen-house was left standing; and, in spite of her riches, there the stepdaughter lived happily to the end of her days.
As the years went on, the difference between the two girls grew more marked, and the old woman treated her stepdaughter worse than ever, and was always on the watch for some pretext for beating her, or depriving her of her food.
As they had done when the stepdaughter came home, the neighbours all hurried to see what was the matter; but they were too late.
It is scarcely possible that Borrow's stepdaughter and her husband could have left him alone at three o'clock in the morning in order to drive into Lowestoft, less than two miles distant.
As against all this, there is an undercurrent of depreciation of his stepdaughter among Borrow's biographers.
The north of Scotland in the winter was scarcely to be thought of for his wife and stepdaughter Henrietta.
Mary Skepper, his wife, and stepdaughter of George Henry Borrow, Esq.
His stepdaughter and her husband drove to Lowestoft in the morning on some business of their own, leaving Mr. Borrow without a living soul in the house with him.
She would have loved her stepdaughter in those early days, if she could have done so; but she could not--she could not.
I am sorry to say that my stepdaughter displays very little Christian resignation," she said.
Olivia left her stepdaughter to the care of this humble companion, and went back to the long dining-room, where the gentlemen still hung listlessly over the fire, not knowing very well what to do with themselves.
She stood thus, with her stepdaughter pinioned in her grasp, and her eyes fixed upon the girl's face.
The doctor's advice was taken, and Olivia removed her stepdaughter to Scarborough soon after the funeral.
She came down stairs, therefore, and renewed her watch--chaining her stepdaughter to her side, and interposing herself for ever between the lovers.
No, not quite free; for she had a heavy burden yet upon her hands; the solemn charge of her stepdaughter during the girl's minority.
Ah, there is my stepdaughtercoming to look for me.
But while Clarissa's husband trusted her with such boundless confidence, Clarissa's stepdaughter watched her with the vigilant eyes of prejudice, not to say hatred.
Shorn one by one of all other interests, his life seemed centring on the personality of the stepdaughter whose presence but recently he could not endure.
When they had breakfasted his stepdaughter still lingered, till the moment arrived at which Henchard was accustomed to go to his daily work.
Then something seemed to occur which his stepdaughter fancied must really be a hallucination of hers.
As Helen spoke she came forward with a lagging step and took Miss Macleod's outstretched hand, murmuring something unintelligible, Mrs. Desmond watching her stepdaughter with displeased eyes the while.
It must be allowed that Mrs. Desmond, with the best dispositions in the world towards children in general and her most perplexing little stepdaughter Helen in particular, was not very happy in her method of dealing with young people.
Helen's fate trembled in the balance for a few days, as Miss Walker found herself unable to leave town, and Mrs. Desmond seriously contemplated leaving her troublesome stepdaughter behind in the governess's charge.
Mrs. Desmond, who had not spoken to her stepdaughter since the day of the colonel's seizure, had sent the girl a message to say that lessons and the ordinary school-room routine were to go on as usual.
The root of her increased bitterness against her stepdaughterlay in that little incident that had occurred in the morning.
She turned with her most dazzling smile to receive the American Ambassador, and no one could have guessed that under her smile was real anger, because her stepdaughter was gracing the occasion in a robe of sombre black.
Again her stepdaughter paused a little, as if collecting her thoughts.
My stepdaughter Violet--now Lady Bonham Carter--though intensely feminine, would have made a remarkable man.
It was the imposing row of figures confronting her that made the room seem full, although only six persons were present besides young Mr. Barlowe and his parents, who met Mrs. Burney and her stepdaughter at the door.
My stepdaughter is of a retiring nature," said Mrs. Burney.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stepdaughter" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: child; daughter; descendant; heiress; offspring; scion; son; stepmother
