Twice he turned off at what he appeared to think was the beginning of a trail, and both times he again turned back to the road.
Several times he stopped before Lamy, who sat upon his saddle blanket with his back against a tree trunk and dozed.
The Dixie Queen has been robbed four times within the last year," he said soberly.
At times the worried look in the girl's eyes would change to one of wistfulness, and twice the tears welled.
His eyes were gleaming with satisfaction, but severaltimes they clouded with doubt, and he felt the bank notes in his coat pocket.
Apply the solution to the wound three or fourtimes a day until healed.
At times throughout the course of the disease there is an excessive sensibility of the skin which, if irritated by the touch, will bring on attacks of violence.
Lying down at unusual times or in unusual positions may indicate disease.
Warm fomentations, repeated several times daily, are then indicated, the degree of warmth being as high as can be borne comfortably.
Sedatives, such as tincture of aconite root, 15 drops, three times a day, or ounce doses of saltpeter every four hours, may also be administered.
Sometimes it is most apparent at a trot, sometimes at a walk, and other times only when turned around; or it may not be affected by the gait of the horse.
This dressing should be applied with uniform pressure at all times and secured by a bandage.
The urine of the healthy horse is a pale or at times a slightly reddish yellow.
When the frog is severely bruised the injury is followed by suppuration beneath the horn, and at times by partial gangrene of the plantar cushion.
There are severe chills, agitation of the muscles, symptoms of vertigo, and at times colicky pains.
It is also true that they appear most commonly on the fore legs, but this is not exclusively the case, because they may at times be found on both the inside and outside of the hind leg.
It was a long time before I got back to our little encampment (I slipped down on the rocks several times from sheer exhaustion), and found to my delight that coffee had been kept for me.
He is deaf, deaf as a stone wall, is sickening for enteric, cannot read, and is at times delirious.
The whish-sh-sh of the bullets also was undoubtedly near, but as smokeless powder has usurped the place of villainous saltpetre, we failed to locate the gun, which has fired several times since.
At times he would walk along the river bank or in the forest, and under the bushes and under the rocks there would be little flames, little flames.
In times of drought he would declare that there would not be a drop of rain till the frost came; and when the rains came he would say that everything would rot in the fields, that everything was ruined.
Left alone with me, Agafya coughed and passed her hand several times over her forehead.
Six times a day they had tea; four times a day they sat down to meals; and in the evening they counted over their takings, put them down, went to bed, and slept soundly.
Several times he tried to lie down but nothing came of it; his difficulty in breathing prevented it.
And I bow down forty times every morning and evening, praying for mamma.
In ancient times the tribes on the coast of Maine extended into the interior, but were more or less locally identified with the mouths of the rivers and the large bays.
Various spellings for the tribal name have been given at different times by different authors, occasionally even in the same work.
Again, there are times when the man gets to himself what may be called an artificial memory.
This, not very complimentary opinion, I had been mentally repeating some dozen times with more than ordinary bitterness as I sat alone one evening after dinner in our little dining-room in Golden-square, when the decision came.
Not changing her "dear, dear friend" quarterly--or her dress three times a day.
Well, this goes on three or four times a day; every time the identical same tune, only with variations.
In a solitary walk of ten minutes in the streets of Hull, I saw ten times more want than I had seen in a ten months' residence in Denmark.
Rabelais, with an honest pride, as his friends were weeping around his sick bed; "if I were to die ten times over, I should never make you cry half so much as I have made you laugh!
This movement was several times repeated, till, having no rest in the inclosure, he attempted to climb up the bank.
After the first half dozen times that Rodolphus was shut up there, he did not suffer from hunger, for he made an arrangement with another stable boy, older than himself, to supply him with food at such times.
She went to church three times every Sunday, and to morning prayers on Wednesdays and Fridays, and to lectures whenever there were lectures; and never missed.
The pasteboard was kept in its place by a string, which was wound several times around it.
It was not because the chronicler forgot the masses, and thought only of the great, but because he wrote for the masses, and for the masses not only of his own time, but of times to come.
In recent times there has been much good work done in England in the investigation of bookbinding materials.
It is the first time that a fount has been designed in modern times which satisfies at once practical and aesthetic demands.
At times we passed through villages of the prairie dog, consisting of numberless little mounds, with their owners sitting erect on top.
The monotony of the never ending prairie was at times enlivened by herds of buffalo and antelope.
I may truthfully say that I have several times met death face to face squarely and feared not.
Four times I made the circuit of the room, and when again opposite the entrance of this man-kennel, I heard the voice of my faithful friend, Don Reyes Alvarado, calling me anxiously.
For now I see the true old times are dead, When every morning brought a noble chance, 230 And every chance brought out a noble knight.
Enoch was host one day, Philip the next, 25 While Annie still was mistress; but at times Enoch would hold possession for a week: ‘This is my house and this my little wife.
Such times have been not since the light that led The holy Elders with the gift of myrrh.
Two or three times a minute a meteor would be visible, most of them appearing to come from a point about halfway between the Pole Star and the eastern horizon.
Were the faults a hundred times more numerous and grave than we have indicated, the novel would still be a remarkable production.
In these stirring times the newspaper was an absolute necessity, and our musician would never retire to rest without previously ascertaining the state of the political horizon.
At such times that fatal dispute hovered before me, and my conduct in the matter appeared to me detestable.
Even before I rise my thoughts throng to thee, my immortal beloved, at times with joy, then again mournfully, waiting to hear if fate be favourable to us.
Although I do not write to you frequently, and you see nothing at all of me, yet in thought I write you a thousand times a thousand letters.
I dare say poor chatelaines had to do that in times of famine, when their lands had been pillaged.
Several times it so happened that Sara had an opportunity of seeing things carried in.
I love mine more than all the world ten times over," Sara said.
She had never confessed that at times she was almost ravenous with hunger, as she was to-night.
The truth was that she had saved herself annoyance several times by keeping her eye on Lavinia, who was quite ready to make mischief, and would have been rather pleased to have made it for the ex-show pupil.
At such timesshe did not know that Sara was saying to herself: "You don't know that you are saying these things to a princess, and that if I chose I could wave my hand and order you to execution.
He stayed inside quite a long time, and several times came out and gave directions to the workmen, as if he had a right to do so.
She knocked three times on the wall herself, as if in answer.
At such times stories were told by instalments, things of a satisfying nature were either produced and eaten or hastily tucked into pockets to be disposed of at night, when Becky went up-stairs to her attic to bed.
Several times she had found that she could not think of a satisfactory reply when she was dealing with Sara.
Sometimes they nodded to each other in passing, but there were times when they did not even exchange a greeting.
At times circumstances seemed favourable; at othertimes they were most disheartening.
Along the banks it seems as if the trees had been set out for ornament in most places, and that all these tracts were in former times inhabited by savages who were subsequently compelled to abandon them from fear of their enemies.
Such inducements occur at times when he is writing of the Indians, for he recognized that Europe was eager to hear in full detail of their traits and customs.
In times of crisis the conscript sets his teeth and dies without a murmur.
In his household there was a service of prayer three times daily, together with reading at supper from the lives of the saints.
Or rather, there are times when his Doric simplicity of style {141} seems jejune beside the flowing periods and picturesque details of Lescarbot.
Nor will these pages give an account of Champlain's times with reference to ordinances regulating the fur trade, or to the policy of French kings and their ministers towards emigration.
Gabriel Hanotaux, member of the French Academy, is the author of the most authoritative work on the life and times of Richelieu.
Another curious incident of the times will close the record of this year.
He says: "At Louisville, in the State of Kentucky, a town about four timesas large as Bedford, they have no church.
I have many times seen as much bread, beef, pork and cabbage sent along with her, as would afford a good meal for half a dozen hungry men.
Another incident will show the education, even in boyhood, which the nature of the times demanded.
This project was very soon abandoned, but whether from the pressure of the times or from the opposition of many of the citizens does not appear in any record of the period.
There are fully three times as many carriages built in Louisville now, as there were three years ago.
Her hair and eyes were identical in colour and both were beautiful; her expression was arch and some of her gestures almost childish, but a certain dignity appeared at times and sat well upon her.
I asked him what he knew about her, but he seemed ignorant of everything concerning the poor thing, except the aves she repeated and the number of times she came to confession.
That such men as the Mr. Foxleys could make themselves as completely at home in the Inn as rumor had frequently asserted, and with truth, seemed at all times monstrous to her.
In a couple of days he came back, this time in the stage that passed through Ipswich three times a week, and bringing with him a couple of English trunks and a stout portmanteau.
The French will talk at all times about anything, but our conversation always came to a sudden stop the moment one of us relapsed into the mother tongue.
Egypt was noted for corrupt morals as far back as the times of Abraham.
We follow this people down to the times of Mala and find them fully barbarous, using the skins of those slain in battle as coverings both for themselves and their horses.
He “made of one blood all nations of men to dwell upon all the face of the earth, and determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation, that they should seek the Lord.
The pyramid times are early in Egyptian history; the portrayed scenes in the tombs of this early period reveal the same habits which existed in after times.
What has been the state of society intimes past without the light of revealed religion?
This “Chedorlaomer was king of Elam, in Persia, in the times of Abraham.
At such times one could dream with the faith of older days—that Earth, the universal mother, loved her children, and breathed forth in growth of herb and flower her smiling welcome.
The dinner was good though the times were bad, while Rockley’s claret was unimpeachable, as of old.
The ordinary cattle-droving life and times ensued from this stage forward.
I do not hide from you that many people consider that the present bad times are likely to last, even to become more pressing.
Mrs. Effingham, with all her maternal fondness and devotion, had been physically unable at times to bear up against the fatigue of protracted watching and anxiety.
Step by step he drew his antagonist nearer to him, and employing his favourite thrust, after a brilliant parry, touched him several times in succession.
But for choice, the new country was about ten times more valuable.
Always attending to other people’s business; might have made his own fortune, two or three times over, if he’d taken my advice.
I must have it, if I was to die twenty times over.
As for Andrew and Jeanie, they would not hear of taking any wages until times improved.
All the creeks were up, and as you had to cross the river about fifty times to get out of the confounded hole, I was bound to let the water go down.
On Argyll’s he saw the look of vehement resolve which he had seen a hundred times before, while his eyes glowed with angry light.
The worst of my adopted country is that there is a cruel uncertainty of seasons, at times sore on man and beast.
In earlier timesall was then thickly coated with clay, above which branches of palm, terebinth, and other trees were placed, and the whole was set on fire.
Sometimes this was managed by the priests themselves; sometimes its revenues were farmed, usually by a member of the priestly corporation; at other times it was let to wealthy “tenants.
Baal, the Sun-god, was thus at once beneficent and malevolent; at times he looked favorably upon his adorers, at other times he was full of anger and sent plague and misfortune upon them.
Time was reckoned by the kasbu or “double hour,” and in early times the weight was divided into three watches of 2 kasbus or 4 hours each.
Not infrequently gardens were planted before them, while rivulets of “living water” flowed through the streets and were attimes conducted into the tomb.
But the dead language of Sumer was not all that the educated Babylonian or Assyrian gentlemen of later times was called upon to know.
Sometimes tombstones were set up commemorating the name and deeds of the deceased; at other times statues representing them were erected instead.
At times it would seem as if we must pronounce the Babylonian family to have been patriarchal in its character; at other times the wife and mother occupies an independent and even commanding position.
A slave was always fed and clothed; the free laborer at times could get neither food nor clothing.
In times of famine or necessity a man even sold himself to be quit of a debt or to obtain the means of subsistence.
At other times the tenant received only a percentage of the profits—a third, a fourth, a fifth, or a tenth, according to agreement.
Hence it is that at times the names have never been filled in.
In earlier times it was the custom to derive our words from the Latin accusative.
If Homer at times nods, an index maker may be pardoned, should he in the fourth or fifth month of his task at the end of a day of eight hours' work grow drowsy.
Book Verse=: An Anthology of Poems of Books and Book-men, from the Earliest Times to Recent Years.
The exhibitions are changed from time to time, usually as often as three or four times a year.
Here are held exhibitions of prints, changed several times each year.
I am almost indifferent about our destination; my chief anxiety is to have some definite plans decided on, which seems perfectly impossible from the number of times they are changed a day.
How many disagreeable affairs it has caused me to pass over without another thought, how many times it has proved a relief to me where my tongue was forced to remain quiet!
Here is a postscript three times the length of the note; voyons.
The train only stopped thirteen times in the twenty miles.
Then we each put on a fresh dress, except myself, as I preferred to have a linen cambric worn several times before, to a clean one not quite so nice, for that can do good service when washed.
A dozen times Mr. Enders consulted his watch, and telegraphed his fears to me, though I persisted in thinking it only the fun that had been intended.
The firing still continued; they must have fired half a dozen times before we could coax mother off.
She laughed too, well knowing that that part of the dance was invariably repeated a dozen times at least.
And so on, sometimes three times a day, each dispatch contradicting the other, and all equally ridiculous.
Have ye not at all times together His sacred genius baited sore, The silent fury fanned to flaming, Delighted in your work before?
Well, because I see something has been putting old times into your head; and I thought it might be that.
She felt that nine times out of ten she was not understood; or, which was worse, was misunderstood.
It's a very fair wine, as times go--a very fair wine indeed.
Yet even within doors there seems to be a haunting sense of the old, old timeswhen hands long crumbled into dust built up that dainty cloister, and when patient monkish feet, long stilled for ever, paced its stones.
Moreover, the black coffee was, nine times out of ten, utterly undrinkable.
She had none of those social traditions which, ninetimes out of ten, supply the place of private judgment.
In my opinion these are timesin which the great old families should hold fast by the public service.
I couldn't help thinking of those old times when the lad was here the other day; he has such a look of old Rabbitt!
Mr. Weatherhead was too wary to expose himself to another snub, so he merely nodded two or three times in an oracular manner.
It went something like this: I'll sing of the days that will come, Of the changes that many won't see, Of the times years and years hence.
In modern times we have undermined the natural defences of the Rive Gauche by bringing our railways to the center of the city, by our sewers and by the subways.
I confess that it was crowded at timesand that the party had to overflow into the bedroom.
There had been othertimes when rejoicing was not in order.
In the old days, the meal you could buy in a tiny dark rendez-vous des cochers was as tasty as anything you could enjoy on a Grand Boulevard at ten times the price.
Ah let me see--" Then your guide contradicts himself two or three times before giving you directions of which he is reasonably sure.
The Gothas began to come every night during the full moon periods and other times when it was clear.
Count how many ink colors you see, and you'll know how many times the Scholar from Oxford has come abroad on his grant.
The Government did this several times during the war in order to relieve a tense internal political situation.
I put Emilie out of the house when the clock showed the number of times forty centimes per hour that I could spare.
Should you choose to be taxed d'office, the collector assesses you on a basis of having an income seven times the amount of your rental.
Wilkinson spoke, but just as Louis was going out, there arose a deafening cheer, three times repeated, and then the boys picked up their books and hurried out of doors.
I have told you dozens of times that I do not want ideas--I want feet.
There seemed more firmness and decision in his naturally yielding disposition, and those who knew not the power of assisting grace, looked and wondered at the firmness the sweet but weak boy could at times assume.
But my beautiful voice is very unruly; the last few times I have tried to sing, it has been quite disobedient.
Our little Louis, though the trial he now underwent was a bitter one, and though at times it seemed almost too hard to be endured, learned by degrees to feel that it was good for him.
I have wished so many times lately, that all the trouble of last half-year might come again if I should be so happy.
But the doctor's affection was much more sparingly exhibited than Hamilton's, who seemed at times to forget every thing for Louis.
Oh, had they known how often his sad, restless, though at times reckless mind, yearned for a little kindness from them, that he might feel that every chance of retrieving their esteem had not gone!
At other times he was a missionary, or an eminent writer, and occasionally a member of Parliament.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "times" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
