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Example sentences for "taverns"

Lexicographically close words:
taux; tav; tavern; taverne; tavernes; tawdry; tawing; tawk; tawkin; tawld
  1. The restaurants and taverns are not left desolate; everywhere you will find crowds of people, for during the carnival the Romans only think of eating, drinking, and enjoying themselves.

  2. After this destruction, which went on without any authority interposing, the mad populace rushed to the taverns to consume gin and beer.

  3. There were only taverns of the lowest class where the wine is not fit to drink.

  4. There are low taverns in the house-fronts, haunts of the Camorra and the vilest of the poor.

  5. Granite from Tyngsborough, and agricultural products from a great extent of fertile country, found their way along this channel to Boston; while the return boats supplied taverns and country stores with their annual stock of goods.

  6. Some of these canal-taverns established a wide reputation for good cheer, and boatmen contrived to be overtaken by night in their vicinity.

  7. Shakespeare's knight was unwarlike, even cowardly; fat: a frequenter of taverns and of low company, with no dignity and no authority.

  8. It is said that they tried to draw him out by sending old friends who invited him to the taverns outside the Abbey Precinct.

  9. The people of the town had the satisfaction of seeing the Czar of Muscovy--not quite so great a man then as he is now--smoking a pipe of tobacco and drinking brandy in their taverns every evening.

  10. These sports, with others such as wrestling and fighting: these great crowds of people gathering together: the music which accompanied everything: caused the creation of taverns and drinking-places.

  11. And, though there were certainly taverns in Clerkenwell which bailiffs regarded with a useful respect, it could not be denied that London needed a new Sanctuary.

  12. At that time there were 'famous' taverns all up and down the river on either bank.

  13. There was the couple ready with the confidence trick: the generous and hospitable gentleman to welcome the country lad: there was the lady of the ready smile: and the taverns with the doors open to all.

  14. There were officers' taverns and seamen's taverns: rum, however, was the favourite drink at both.

  15. He doesn't go with nobodies, nor does he sit around taverns like other bull-fighters.

  16. That night in the taverns and cafes of the popular wards they talked only of Gallardo.

  17. The windows of the taverns were illuminated, and before them passed linked shadows moving with the steps of the dance to the sound of the pianos.

  18. He travelled with various companions, stopping at taverns and private houses; and both guests and hosts were fond of trying their skill with the rifle, either at a mark or at squirrels.

  19. In the old days, when the lawyers and Judges spent the evenings of Court week at the taverns on the Circuit, the Chief Justice liked to get a company of lawyers about him and discourse to them.

  20. There was great fun at these old taverns in the evening and at meal times.

  21. Then follow in January, 1583, letters touching an impracticable attempt of the Privy Council to have a list printed of all inns and taverns that had been infected within the last two months.

  22. Many of them held positions of confidence, and Pelle went to the taverns to confer with them.

  23. No, one needn't go searching in the taverns for my man!

  24. With Anecdotes of Famous Taverns and Remarkable Characters.

  25. And none of the taverns are planted on the more difficult cols.

  26. Not many years ago it was nothing but a cluster of a couple of taverns and a station of the customs, and it was called Guinguettes d’Hix.

  27. The American bar was unknown then and probably even in the taverns and tap rooms, little liquor was sold by the drink.

  28. The people greeted him in villages and taverns as he traveled, and it is not strange that he returned to France "astonished" at the vigor of the young republic.

  29. Furthermore, Pietro took it ill that he was rebuked for leaving the company of the noble class and associating in taverns with the commonest persons in town, to the scandal of well-born men.

  30. And with them he began to frequent daily all the taverns here.

  31. Numerous Rooms connected with taverns have been opened in London, within the last few years, for musical performances.

  32. The Cock was one of the oldest and least altered taverns in Fleet Street.

  33. There is, besides, a class of taverns whose chief business is supplying dinners and slight refreshments, also the accommodation of newspapers, and which are resorted to chiefly by commercial men.

  34. Green, the terminus of the Blackwall Railway, the East India Docks, and two or three river-side taverns where whitebait dinners are much in fashion during the season.

  35. Having displayed their military prowess to the utmost in these warlike shows, they marched in glittering order to the Chelsea Bun House, and regaled in the adjacent taverns until dark.

  36. Ferries were established at the important crossings, and taverns in the county-seats and small towns.

  37. Ordinarily the frontiersman at his home only drank milk or water; but at the taverns and social gatherings there was much drunkenness, for the men craved whiskey, drinking the fiery liquor in huge draughts.

  38. He liked to make pedestrian trips through the country, stopping at haphazard in country taverns and farm-houses and listening to the conversation that went on there.

  39. They would bring them to the taverns where there would be the buyers and traders, display them and offer them for sale.

  40. In Bryantown there were several stores, two or three taverns or inns which were well known in their days for their hospitality to their guests and arrangements to house slaves.

  41. You know as well as I, 'Tis all to taverns and to lasses!


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