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Example sentences for "than ever"

  • At this Robin laughed aloud, and the Tinker grew more angry than ever, and smote again with all his might and main.

  • At these words the yeomen laughed louder than ever.

  • The young man grew more haggard than ever in his deep sympathy for his friends, for they clung to him with the feeling that he only could help them effectually.

  • At first Roger had dressed more roughly than ever, in order to assert his right to his old ways, but as Mildred did not protest even by a glance, he next took pains to show her that he had "good clothes" if he chose to wear them.

  • The house in Thavies Inn had bills in the windows annoucing that it was to let, and it looked dirtier and gloomier and ghastlier than ever.

  • He turned over his double eye-glass as he spoke and was more Conversation Kenge than ever.

  • She had made a mighty show of being fond of Mrs. Bucket from her first offering herself as our lodger, but that night she made more than ever--in fact, overdid it.

  • Her gentle face grew more gentle than ever, for under the shade of sorrowful patience which was always there now its meekness had no eclipse.

  • Fleda hardly knew whether to be most pleased or sorry; for to have its place so supplied seemed to put her lost treasure further away than ever.

  • Fortunately, he was received into a professorship at the University of South Carolina, where he has since taught with more power than ever before.

  • In this light, myth and legend faded more rapidly than ever.

  • Nevertheless, the miracles of healing given in Bouhours were more numerous and brilliant than ever.

  • The girls were now further apart than ever, and for months there was no meeting.

  • And now that he has gone you are more to me than ever.

  • For two or three days Fan almost feared that the move had been a mistake; for now Constance spent more time than ever in silence and seclusion, never going out of the house, and remaining most of the time in her own room.

  • Fortunately for her young lodger's peace of mind, now less inclined for delicate feeding than ever, Mrs. Fay had gone off on her annual holiday.

  • He had come back to reassure his mother and his guests, but the tumult was raging higher than ever.

  • No one could call her pretty, but her countenance had something more than ever pleasing in the animated and thoughtful expression on those marked features.

  • Indeed I did; and the confidence returned, firmer, I hope, than ever.

  • His grace can save her, were the surrounding evil far worse than ever it is likely to be.

  • Mary was somewhat mortified, but she valued her photograph more than ever, because no one else would admire it, except Daisy, whom she had taught to regard it with unrivalled veneration.

  • He has lost all his energy living in that climate and hates worry more than ever, so you can imagine what an effort it would be to manage a foolish woman and a headstrong boy.

  • And he took both her hands so beseechingly that she felt more ungrateful than ever.

  • What have you been doing to make yourself more like your namesake than ever?

  • You wouldn't think now that Phebe was doing anything for Archie, but she is, and writes such splendid letters, they stir him up wonderfully and make us all love and admire her more than ever.

  • On the 18th of October he is back at Jena, where he resumes his studies with more application than ever.

  • Excitement was at fever heat, the desire of revenge filled every breast, the hereditary hatred which had slumbered during the Empire again awoke stronger than ever.

  • He had never understood her--such had been for him her greatest fascination;--and now she was less comprehensible than ever.

  • Beside his mother stood Gordon--more dried up, it seemed, than ever.

  • Even if Henrietta had been more disposed to mistrust appearances, she would never have supposed that the whole scene was most cunningly devised for the purpose of impressing upon the count's feeble intellect this idea more forcibly than ever.

  • He bent forward again eagerly towards me, as he spoke; looking more inquisitive and more cunning than ever.

  • My father was even more dismayed than displeased by the alteration in my brother's habits and manners--the eldest son was now farther from his ideal of what an eldest son should be, than ever.

  • Marian wondered again, and disliked her white bonnet more than ever, resolving for the future to trust her own taste.

  • To-day, the inertia-crushed mass has less laughter in it than ever before.

  • It was a huge laugh that went up (for his telegrams had been made public), and the popular song on Goliah revived and became more popular than ever.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    another girl; effect their safety and; eternal death; express themselves; face toward the ground; ferric sulphate; first formed; how should; like those; social production; square tower; than any; than that; than the; than they; than those; thank thee; thank you; warm baths; week after; what terms; while their; widely spoken; will receive; wounded heart; your cousin