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Example sentences for "twas plain"

  • One day a man close by him saw him suddenly lay his hand upon his sword, and having so done, still keep it there, though 'twas plain he quickly remembered where he was.

  • The World of Fashion said when her ladyship's equipage drove by, that her beauty was like that of the god of day at morning, and that 'twas plain that no man or woman had ever beheld her as his Grace of Osmonde would.

  • Twas plain he was built for a tall man with broad shoulders and noble head.

  • Twas plain he lost his wits, being distressed for some reason beyond measure.

  • Twas plain, at any rate, that my uncle stood in jeopardy, and that of no trivial sort: else never would he have employed his scant savings upon the hull of the Shining Light.

  • Twas plain, from the priest's demeanour, that Ilga had spoken no more than truth.

  • Twas plain he was in no mood to hearken to my request, even if he had the means to grant it.

  • Twas plain that no alarm had been taken, that the cry had not been heard.

  • In vain I askt--'twas plain to see That nobody dared to answer me.

  • My father had much ado to continue facing him; and soon 'twas plain to see that the Carleton champion was such a master of fence as would find few to equal him in all England.

  • Twas plain to see that the message was not to my father's liking, for he scowled fearsomely as he conned the words.

  • Twas plain he had no suspicion of danger, and I was in a ferment lest Lameray should fall upon him before he could gain what shelter the chateau afforded.

  • Twas plain that he had the common fault of seamen, spending his gains more quickly then he earned them, roistering it on shore while his money lasted, and when all was spent going to sea again in quest of more.

  • Old Jacques conducted the youth to his bedchamber: 'twas plain that he was the expected guest for whom the best room had been bespoke.

  • Twas plain we could not defend it, for the shutters as well as the window itself hung loose upon their hinges.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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