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Example sentences for "tallied"

Lexicographically close words:
tallages; taller; tallest; talliage; talliages; tallies; tallish; tallness; tallo; tallow
  1. Once again Gabrielle's statement tallied with his own reconstruction of the crime and the manner of its perpetration.

  2. That tallied with Birchill's statement to Hill that he had seen a woman close the front door and walk along the garden path while he was hiding in the garden.

  3. Sure enough, it wasn't two months later when a report came in from Chicago that a pork-made millionaire had added to his collection a stone which tallied to the description of the Yquem emerald.

  4. If he might use the metaphor, he said, he was their spiritual accountant; and he wished each and every one of his hearers to open his books, the books of his spiritual life, and see if they tallied accurately with conscience.

  5. If their accounts tallied in every point to say: "Well, I have verified my accounts.

  6. These doctrines fundamentally tallied with those which the Neapolitan and Spanish naturalists vindicated in the seventeenth century against the eclectics.

  7. Never have heart and hand, a man and his work, tallied with each other as they did in him.

  8. And then he related to me what had happened, which tallied exactly with my dream.

  9. Moreover, on inquiry it was learned that the clothes worn by him when he was killed and the marks on his face "tallied in every particular with the description given by the doctor.

  10. The noon mail brought more letters of like nature, until the office boy tallied nearly eight hundred.

  11. But it tallied with the brief description given him by Don Nicolás.

  12. We observed that there were sandy beaches in many of the little coves, and some of these tallied well with the spot described by the Spaniard.

  13. This tallied exactly with the letter of the Danish captain which I have already quoted.

  14. When all had voted, the General took the hat, opened the ballots and tallied them; then threw everything in the fire.

  15. The party at the bank received the cash, tallied it and handed us gold bars for the same value.

  16. In some marvellous way he got to learn that a gentleman whose appearance tallied with Brook's had bought some tan-coloured kid gloves and also a white comforter in a shop in Bold Street on the morning of the 19th of October.

  17. He appeared to be a gentleman, spoke as a cultured man speaks, St. George added when questioned on these points: and his appearance and attire tallied with that given by Mrs. Ashton.

  18. And when the big fisherman's stays'l went up between the masts, the whole gang tallied on to the sheet and swayed it down with excited yells, and the schooner rolled her rail under again.

  19. It was quite a heavy pull, but they all tallied on to a halliard at a time and got peak and throat up by stages.

  20. Down at the wharf they tallied the fish out, and kept the score secret.

  21. Eighteen men tallied on to the throat and peak halliards, and with the skipper directing them with a "Hold yer peak!

  22. The danger apprehended from the Landgrave tallied with her own knowledge.

  23. This explanation, however, tallied with that, and Mr. Barnes was now inclined to credit the man's story.

  24. Mr. Barnes recalled the description which the butler had given of the man who had remained at the house when the others went away, and this tallied very well with it.

  25. Lord Odo Russell's view of the situation tallied with what Gortschakoff had said to Decazes, Thiers, and other people at Vevey, earlier in the year.

  26. This sounds so like gossip that I should hardly have thought it worth while to repeat it, if it had not tallied rather curiously with the statement the Marshal himself volunteered to make to me about his motives.

  27. Muenster[13] has not called for the last few days: when last I saw him, his language about French armaments tallied exactly with that which you and others report as being held by German representatives throughout Europe.

  28. The series tallied exactly with what he now saw.

  29. It tallied accurately with what the hall had led her to expect.

  30. The whole miserable story tallied too accurately with the bitterly significant remarks that Garth himself had let fall from time to time.

  31. The description given of the dead man tallied exactly with that of Murbridge.

  32. I went at once to the Agent's office, where I discovered that a man whose appearance tallied exactly with the description given had booked a steerage passage at the last moment, and had sailed aboard her.

  33. The humor of Kingsley tallied somewhat with my own.

  34. My deportment and tone tallied well with the practised indifference which had distinguished my previous overt conduct.

  35. But, by that other reckoning of time, of mental and spiritual experience, they tallied exactly.

  36. I cried, halting on the stairs, for the description of my visitor tallied with that of the woman I had seen in the priest's study in Florence and afterwards in Leghorn.

  37. The description of one man tallied with that of Selby; but the other, who had thin, sandy whiskers, was unknown to me.

  38. Marquis, with several dry goods samples of ribbon, tallied with bright buttons, hanging from his breast.

  39. Raffles was himself again by that time, I was thankful to find, nor did he betray that dread or expectation of pursuit which would have tallied with his previous manner.

  40. Their several confessions tallied with one another in hardly a single point.

  41. It is enough to remark that she offered details, as to harm done to certain individuals in certain ways, which tallied closely with the sworn statements of those individuals as to what had happened to them at the times specified.

  42. The woman's stories tallied with those of all her accusers[13] and displayed no little play of imagination in the orientation of details.

  43. Her story tallied in some of its details with that of the two Waterhouse women; she had been haunted by the horned dog, and she added certain descriptions of its conduct that revealed good play of childish imagination.


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