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Example sentences for "tete"

Lexicographically close words:
testy; tetanic; tetanus; tetch; tetched; tetes; teth; tether; tethered; tethering
  1. Intervals between tete-a-tete games were sometimes brilliant and prolonged.

  2. Who was this man with whom a tete-a-tete was so necessary that you couldn't wait until to-morrow?

  3. Was the tete-a-tete to endure all evening?

  4. For God's sake go back to the 'Tete d'Or.

  5. Then hadst thou been fain to lie smarting at the 'Tete d'Or' a month or so: yon skittish lass had nursed thee tenderly, and all had been well.

  6. As they entered the "Tete d'Or" they met a young lady richly dressed, with the velvet chaperon on her head, which was confined by law to the nobility.

  7. They paid the score, and left the "Tete d'Or," while its mistress was washing her hands.

  8. Ye left this at the 'Tete d'Or': and our mistress sends it ye.

  9. They caught up their leader just outside the town, and the whole cavalcade drew up and baited at the "Tete d'Or.

  10. She was unwilling to risk a tete-a-tete between the doctor and her fascinating cousin, and as soon as she found them standing alone she went up to them.

  11. An elegant tete-a-tete dinner but for the presence of the old butler and one young footman who waited on them.

  12. The next morning she breakfasted tete-a-tete with her grandfather, Mr. Clarence having remained over night at North End.

  13. And then the increasing talk and laughter all around the table rendered any tete-a-tete difficult or impossible.

  14. If Your Majesty will do the Marquis de Montemar the honour of enquiring of him, he can give every information; as he has been tete a tete with Countess Altheim, in that room, for some time.

  15. Once the bank was gained, the English head of the column in its turn held the tete de pont, and the passage of the whole force was only a question of time.

  16. The holding of a tete de pont with a smaller number properly deployed should always be possible against a larger column compelled to debouch from a narrow line, especially a line of such difficulty as a ford across a broad stream.

  17. The ride over the Tete Noire takes a whole day.

  18. Thus mounted, we went creeping up the pass of the Tete Noire.

  19. Don't ask me what you can get here, for I won't tell lest the urban epicures whose jaded palates need tickling should start out in a body for this lodge at Tete Jaune.

  20. At Tete Jaune Cache, they are preparing to "strike camp" and move on to Mile 149.

  21. When we have achieved the sights of Jasper we entrain for Tete Jaune Cache, a beautiful moping place on the Fraser River.

  22. It was a long afternoon, and Elma enjoyed it, though she never got her tete-a-tete after all with Cyril Waring.

  23. For a double century, fair Rose, if we can but make the tete-a-tete last so long.

  24. Simpson's hand, gave her to understand how much his grateful and affectionate feelings were gratified by her attention to the hints he had found an opportunity to give her during a tete-a-tete conversation at her own house a few days before.

  25. The tete-a-tete which followed the attorney's departure was long, interesting, and very confidential.

  26. I invited that furbelow widow to stay on purpose to spare me this almost tete-a-tete meeting.

  27. Colonel Harrington, absolutely forgetting that he was not tete-a-tete with his fair mistress.

  28. And he desired more and more to make it a certainty that he was to have the privilege of a tete-a-tete with the young lady, who was still strolling along in front of them, softly vocalizing.

  29. Jourdan-Coupe-Tete is a monster; but not so great a one as M.

  30. I remembered also your tete-a-tete with him, the other night, in the boudoir, during the ball.

  31. After dinner, just as night fell, clear and pure, he proposed to Madame de Camors a tete-a-tete excursion in the woods.

  32. Yet time and her aunt moved slowly--and her patience and her ideas were nearly worn our before the tete-a-tete was over.

  33. Allow me to go alone to my tete-a-tete with madame.

  34. One evening when I happened to be dining at the house, the absence of her father and the indisposition of her mother left us tete-a- tete in the smoking-room, whither she came to keep me company with my cigar.


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