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Example sentences for "thence"

Lexicographically close words:
themselfs; themselues; themselves; themselvs; then; thencefoorth; thenceforth; thenceforward; thenceforwards; thencourt
  1. The Russians at last took root on a line from Riga, through the Pripet Marshes to Rovno and thence to the Rumanian boundary.

  2. Thence the mob proceeded to the office of the "Nea Hellas," a Venizelist journal, hurled stones through the windows and assaulted the editor and his staff.

  3. Thence the country could be observed for miles.

  4. From thence it passed by the towns of Korelitchy, Zirin, Luchowtchy and entered the Pripet Marshes at Lipsk.

  5. Departure from Genoa, February, to Rome; thence to Florence (p.

  6. A fortnight from the Monday she must go to Liverpool, and thence return to Lansing, in the State of Michigan.

  7. They climbed the winding paths that led to the church; close together on a bench they rested and found the sea; through narrow lanes they strolled, and thence upward to purple heather and the misty hills.

  8. Beyond the basin a lesser pass into sheep country, and thence still south to the railroad and the whole wide world.

  9. From thence he saw that the white cloud was a handkerchief, and just then a portly woman sat down hard upon the handkerchief, and upon the poor little blue-bell that was under it.

  10. It wound all through the bottom of the ravine, following the brook--sometimes crossing it by a couple of stepping-stones, and thence again continuing to the other bank.

  11. I return to Lulworth, and thence to Paris.

  12. Thence he declared that he came to serve the King, and not for pay, and that he had worked hard in fitting out the ships and at other duties.

  13. From Triton Bay, Torres proceeded to Ternate, where he left the launch, and thence continued his course to Manilla.

  14. It may well be that, by reason of the invaders, the persecuted people have gone away to seek other settlements, until they came to New Guinea as the nearest place, and thence to the Solomon Islands and Santa Cruz.

  15. Next day we proceeded towards the island, the launch next ahead, and anchored close to the land, and thence the crew shouted to the other ships, which were coming up to anchor, that there was no port for them.

  16. Thence I wrote a letter to the Viceroy, Don Luis de Velasco, and travelled by land to Lima, where I arrived on the 5th of June, and was very well received by the said Viceroy.

  17. In the centre it is rather high, and thence its slopes extend in all directions towards the sea, so that its form is a massive round, with only the part towards the south a little broken with ravines.

  18. Having turned away from the goal, his plan was to make for the island of Santa Cruz, discovered when he served as Chief Pilot under Mendana, and thence to make another attempt southward.

  19. They sent the boat on shore; all the natives fled to one of their villages, which our people entered, and brought thence to the ships a chisel made of a nail, from which they understood that Spaniards had been or were there.

  20. I passed by Pavia and Tortona, and went thence to sleep at the town of San Estevan, the first place in the territory of Genoa.

  21. Thence I went by land to Puerto Bello, where I embarked in a frigate, and in seven days arrived at Cartagena.

  22. Therefore I projected a pilgrimage to Carson and thence to Esmeralda.

  23. He alights before his adobe dwelling, hastily exchanges courtesies with his townsmen, hurries to an assay office and from thence to the District Recorder's.

  24. Nora went to the door and from thence looked back at the proud figure of her adversary.

  25. They picked him up tenderly, and as they bore him thence his fading eyes opened.

  26. They arrived in London after voyage of six months and thence took for ship Calais.

  27. It is to be hoped that the Missionaries who have planted colonies there will give us information as to the possible advantages to be thence derived.

  28. They teach us nothing which is not to be found there, and give us what they take thence curtailed and imperfect.

  29. Thence it is, that the Presbyterians are termed Fanatici, by the learned and sober Writers of our two famous Universities.

  30. From Montreal and Toronto the railway could be utilized as far as Collingwood, and thence the steamer to Port Arthur.

  31. Thence it would strike westerly far to the north of existing settlements.

  32. From St Johns transportation to New York was easily effected, through the Richelieu to Lake Champlain and thence to the Hudson.

  33. A fortnight's sail brought him from Liverpool to Halifax, and thence he journeyed by steamer to Boston, by rail to Nashua, by coach to Concord, and by sleigh to Montreal.

  34. The Romans adopted the Eastern fashion of reclining at their meals, at the close of the second Punic war, about 200 years before Christ, when Scipio Africanus brought some little beds from Carthage, which were thence called Punicani.

  35. Glass was made in considerable perfection at Alexandria, and was thence supplied to the Romans as late as the first quarter of the second century.

  36. The metal for small articles is dipped from the hearth or crucible of the furnace with iron ladles defended on every side with a thin coating of clay mortar, and poured thence into the moulds.

  37. The only way whereby Prometheus could supply the defect was, by breaking into the common workshop of Athene and Hephaestus, and stealing from thence their artistic skill, together with fire.

  38. But if he delay, his aunt will gain possession; and, once upon the throne, she will thence obtain the power to maintain herself there.

  39. I am surprised that we have had no well-founded intelligence from thence for so long a time.

  40. We were to leave Capiz on the small army transport Indianapolis and go to Iloilo, thence by the Compania Maritima's boat to Manila.

  41. Thence it was reported to Captain M----, who ordered out searching parties for each of the three main roads leading out of Capiz.

  42. Thence we passed up a staircase, broad and shallow, which at the top entered a long, high-ceiled room, evidently a salon in days past.

  43. Thence we passed into the open sea, were cradled gently into our own bay, and saw the coastguard station at the inlet send ruddy gleams across the water, beneath the lowering form of the hill.

  44. A few seconds later, these were smoking in a candle flame, and thence to my father's nostrils.

  45. The sword of Damocles is suspended over their heads, and thence their terror.

  46. Of course the whole banks of the country were compelled instantly to contract their credits, and force payment of their debts, and thence the universal distress and ruin which ensued.

  47. Thence you will go to the wood of Rougefeu, where Miélette lives, he who leaps across ravines by the help of a long pole.

  48. Thence you will go to the wood of Couesbon, which is one mile from Ploërmel.

  49. In the twinkling of an eye the flame reached the second story, and from thence a light was thrown into the one below.

  50. To Capua they went, to find small comfort there, and thence to join Pompeius in further flight beyond the seas to Greece.

  51. And thence every moment he trembled lest Dumnorix's gang should appear in sight.

  52. Contrary to sound judgment, he decided on marching to Fort Edward, by way of Fort Anne, instead of going back to Ticonderoga, making that his depot, and proceeding thence up Lake George to Fort Edward and the Hudson.

  53. Most of the garrison retreated over the bridge leading to Mount Independence, and thence by the road to Hubbardton.

  54. The command of it was given to Colonel St. Leger, who was ordered to proceed up the St. Lawrence to Oswego, and from thence to Fort Stanwix and Albany.

  55. Joined Schuyler, July 29, at Fort Miller, while our army was retreating; sent thence to Manchester.

  56. Thence to my view another vale appear'd CANTO XX AND now the verse proceeds to torments new, Fit argument of this the twentieth strain Of the first song, whose awful theme records The spirits whelm'd in woe.

  57. Forthwith I join'd My escort, and few paces thence we came To where a rock forth issued from the bank.

  58. If the right coast Incline so much, that we may thence descend Into the other chasm, we shall escape Secure from this imagined pursuit.


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

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    thence north; thence south; thence west; thence will