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Example sentences for "sues"

Lexicographically close words:
suerlie; suerte; suertes; suertie; suerties; suet; suete; suey; suffer; sufferance
  1. Lord of his fortunes he salutes thee, and Requires to live in Egypt; which not granted, He lessens his requests and to thee sues To let him breathe between the heavens and earth, A private man in Athens.

  2. My master sues to her; and she hath taught her suitor, He being her pupil, to become her tutor.

  3. The stranger-woman sues in her abode-- 'Be honored as our guest!

  4. This was drawn by his junior counsel, Garrow, and ran thus, after specifying the court and the date: Middlesex to wit Alfred Hardie by John Compton his attorney sues Thomas Hardie For that the Deft, assaulted Plt.

  5. The plaintiff sues the defendant under the law of England for falsely imprisoning him in a madhouse.

  6. This is used whenever one sues to recover for some failure on the part of a person who has given a deed or other sealed writing.

  7. Should shareholders decline to pay these assessments as ordered, the receiver sues them and obtains judgments, the proceeds of which are paid to the creditors.

  8. It sues him and perhaps his bondsmen and recovers the money.

  9. This is the form of action used whenever one sues to recover on all kinds of promises, those implied by the law as well as express promises, not under seal.

  10. He sues as one to whom the shareholder promised to make a payment, and on a direct contract between the two, which is implied by law.

  11. Loud laugh the rest, e'en Neptune laughs aloud, Yet sues importunate to loose the god.

  12. The Servian action is that by which a landlord sues for his tenant's property, over which he has a right in the nature of mortgage as security for his rent; the quasi-Servian is a similar remedy, open to every pledgee or hypothecary creditor.

  13. So too if a woman sues for the recovery of her dowry, the rule is that the husband is to be condemned to restore it only so far as he is able, that is, so far as his means permit.

  14. And even though the specific thing for which the promisee sues be of little or no value, it is still an overclaim: for it is often easier for a debtor to pay what is of greater value than what is actually demanded of him.

  15. Sidenote: The Affair of Cupar Moor: the Regent sues for an Armistice.

  16. The affair of Cupar Moor: the Regent sues for an armistice, 162.

  17. He that sues any man shall put in a pledge, which if it be proved he hath wrongfully sued his adversary, rashly or maliciously, he shall forfeit, and lose.

  18. The outcast still may hope who sues in meekness,-- The White God softens, and forgives his weakness.

  19. However, I will procure him peace if I can, for the injury which he has done me is sufficiently revenged upon him, since he sues for mercy to me.

  20. God forbid that I should suffer my sovereign, who sues to me for peace, and makes me satisfaction for the injury which he has done me, to be in prison or in chains.

  21. Shûmi-erṣitim sues for right to a sheep and some corn, the naptánu of a god.

  22. Shamash-bêl-ili sues Nidnusha concerning a house bought by him of her.

  23. Nishinishu sues Ana-erishti-Malkat for three SAR of land before the king’s judges.

  24. Malkat-kuzub-mâtim sues Ani-talime for restitution of a field, before the judges of Babylon and Sippara.

  25. Amêl-Ninsaḫ sues Garudu for the rent of a field.

  26. Shî-lamazi sues her brothers for a field and wins her case.

  27. None sues in righteousness, and none pleads in truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.

  28. If anyone sues you to take away your coat, let him have your cloak also.

  29. Before an owner of copyright sues for infringement his book must be registered at Stationers' Hall.

  30. An assignment does not require to be registered in order to make it valid as a transfer of the property: but an assignee who sues must be registered.

  31. Every published copy of every edition[1391] of a work must have the statutory notice thereon; every proprietor who sues must have printed the notice on every copy published by him.

  32. A king from the Rhine sues seven years for a king's daughter, and does not prevail till the eighth.

  33. Alesha avows that he has seen Dobrynya's corpse lying on the steppe, and sues for her hand.

  34. Wrong not, sweet mistress of my heart, The merit of true passion, With thinking that he feels no smart That sues for no compassion.

  35. Then wrong not, dearest to my heart, My love for secret passion; He smarteth most who hides his smart, And sues for no compassion.


  36. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sues" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.