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Example sentences for "tenantless"

Lexicographically close words:
tenancies; tenancy; tenant; tenanted; tenanting; tenantry; tenants; tenas; tenauntes; tenaunts
  1. Mr. Audley hailed a hansom at the corner of Farrington street, and was rattled rapidly away across tenantless Smithfield market, and into a labyrinth of dingy streets that brought him out upon the broad grandeur of Finsbury Pavement.

  2. What time upon her airy bounds I hung One half the garden of her globe was flung Unrolling as a chart unto my view-- Tenantless cities of the desert too!

  3. He rode for fifteen miles; and it was grey morning when he drew rein at a dilapidated five-barred gate leading into the great, tenantless yard of an uninhabited farmhouse.

  4. The empty sties, the ruined barns and outhouses, the rotting straw, and pools of rank corruption, made this tenantless farmyard the very abomination of desolation.

  5. Paul locked the door upon his valet, and then went back into the lonely house, where the ticking of the clocks in the tenantless rooms sounded unnaturally loud in the stillness.

  6. Without beauty or grace, or a glance to express Of the bystander nigh, a thought; Its jaw and its mouth are tenantless both, Nor passes emotion its throat.

  7. There was something sinister in this stark and tenantless homestead, whose void casements stared, like empty eye-sockets.

  8. And always the tenantless house watched me furtively from its humble windows.

  9. Slowly at length she returned to the tenantless house of her father.

  10. Along this he wandered for what seemed to him an interminable distance, lost as in a maze among the streets and byways of this tenantless city.

  11. Now that he understood he could follow out on this strange map the blocks, streets and alleys of that silent, tenantless city.

  12. Re-embarking in his canoes, they paddled noiselessly past tenantless villages into the Mississippi.

  13. The bit of high ground where the hut stood is now surrounded by great looming sheds and factories, which were entirely tenantless when I found my way through a long unlighted and unpaved street in the direction of the river.

  14. They may have perambulated the long tapestried corridors, the tenantless chambers, the broad black staircase of shining oak; but, happily, no dweller in the mansion was ever scared by the sight of their pale faces.

  15. What time upon her airy bounds I hung, One half the garden of her globe was flung Unrolling as a chart unto my view-- Tenantless cities of the desert too!

  16. Tenantless by the proprietor it had been for ten years, but it was no ruin.

  17. The shortest path from the Hollow to the rectory wound near a certain mansion, the same under whose lone walls Malone passed on that night-journey mentioned in an early chapter of this work--the old and tenantless dwelling yclept Fieldhead.

  18. To-night there was a strange, almost fearful sense that this vacant, tenantless life might change.

  19. Tens of thousands of human beings, lured to the festive city by abnormal wages, had been left stranded, without food or a right to shelter in its tenantless buildings.

  20. The Scipios' tomb contains no ashes now; The very sepulchres lie tenantless Of their heroic dwellers.

  21. It seems as if this place had been waiting on us tenantless since the start of time.

  22. All the night was tenantless but for themselves and some birds that called dolefully in the woods.

  23. Yet he, too, had mystic {75} dreams and heard voices bidding him found a mission in the tenantless wilderness of Montreal.

  24. Though the English of Boston had captured Port Royal, they had left {192} no sign of possession but their flag flying over the tenantless barracks.

  25. It is now tenantless and forlorn, its battlements are broken, its rooms are desolated, and the wind whistles through the narrow casements that once were storied with the heraldic achievements of its knightly owners.

  26. The spring is now virtually abandoned; the cottage close by, in which the high-priestess formerly resided, is tenantless and falling to decay; but the key of the spring can be had from the neighbouring farmhouse.


  27. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tenantless" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    abandoned; available; deserted; forsaken; free; open; unfilled; uninhabited; unmanned; unoccupied; unpeopled; untaken; untenanted; untended; vacant