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Example sentences for "tenas"

Lexicographically close words:
tenanted; tenanting; tenantless; tenantry; tenants; tenauntes; tenaunts; tenax; tence; tench
  1. Everything was satisfactory lastan fojon kiam mi the last time I estis tie, kaj mi opinias, was there, and I fancy ke la sama hotelmastro the same landlord still ankoraĆ­ tenas la hotelon.

  2. While we were talking with Father Joseph, and looking over the journal, a messenger rode up to the door, and told him that Tenas Marie (Little Mary) was dying.

  3. So these are bad days, Tenas Hee-Hee, and they behold old Muskim go down in sorrow to the grave.

  4. So Tenas Hee-Hee has come back in these bad days," he vouchsafed in a shrill, quavering voice.

  5. But as the Tenas Tyee swam homeward and his clean, young body crossed through the black stain left by the serpent, the waters became clear and blue and sparkling.

  6. The Tenas Tyee then stripped himself, and, with no clothing save a buckskin belt into which he thrust his hunting-knife, he flung his lithe young body into the sea.

  7. But it was four years before the Tenas Tyee found the centre of the great salt-chuck oluk and plunged his hunting-knife into its evil heart.

  8. His tribes-people called him the Tenas Tyee (Little Chief) and they loved him.

  9. She caught and smoked and dried this precious food, stowing it away for use through the long winter months; but life was a continual struggle, and Tenas was yet too young to help her in the battle.

  10. This Tenas Tyee will do his best to amuse us.

  11. But the flocks I saw were not flying grey geese, that make such fat eating, but around the foot of our Totem Pole I saw flocks and flocks of little tenas Totem Poles, hundreds of them.

  12. By nightfall it was completed, and by the fitful firelight Tenas painted and stained its huddled figures in the black, orange, crimson and green that tribal custom made law.

  13. They will play together, and perhaps this Tenas Tyee (Little Chief) will dance for me some night.

  14. Should Tenas grow to youth, manhood, old age, and have no Totem Pole to point to as a credential of being the honorable son of a long line of honorable sons?

  15. Because Hoolool will make you one to-day, and then flocks and flocks of tenas poles for the men with the silver coins.

  16. The woman yielded the child gratefully, saying, "It's not a boy, but a Tenas Klootchman.

  17. Will you keep my Tenas Klootchman as your own?

  18. Then the little Tenas Klootchman is yours now?

  19. The little flower paled, the small face grew smaller, the tiny hands tinier; and one morning, when the birds awoke in the forests of the Squamish, the eyes of the little Tenas Klootchman remained closed.

  20. We will put the Tenas Klootchman beside you in--" she hesitated.

  21. Yes, this is my little Tenas Klootchman," she said, as she unlaced the bands, then lifted the plump little creature out on to her lap.

  22. Mine was a Tenas Klootchman, too," she said.

  23. The Tenas Klootchman needs her, she shall not die!

  24. So, for weeks, for even months, the little Tenas Klootchman laughed and smiled, waked and slept, dreamed and dimpled in her pretty playhouse.

  25. The Tenas Klootchman shall have this cradle," she said, gently.

  26. Bereft of its mother's care, the Tenas Klootchman turned to Maarda, laughed to her, crowed to her, until her lonely heart embraced the child as a still evening embraces a tempestuous day.

  27. There was a mighty good yarn--this was it--"The Tenas Papoose.

  28. The Tenas Tyee then stripped himself and, with no clothing save a buckskin belt into which he thrust his hunting-knife, he flung his lithe young body into the sea.

  29. Tenas klootchman la pee, hyas sick," by which he conveyed the idea that the little woman had hurt her foot quite badly.

  30. Kalitan Tenas felt it more than he had in the long winter, for then it was still and calm as night, and now the wind was blowing straight in from the sea, and the river was frozen tight.

  31. Said Kalitan Tenas learned to talk as much as a Boston boy," said Kalitan, laughing heartily, and Ted laughed, too.

  32. They're at the cabin, tenas house, now?

  33. Maybe by and by go back to tenas house, get food.

  34. He sniffed the air and announced that the tenas house, the cabin, was on the far side of this.

  35. Pe nika weght, and I too; pahtlatsh weght, give me some more; tenas weght, a little more yet.

  36. The quarter of any number is usually expressed in Jargon by tenas sitku, i.


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