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Example sentences for "ultra"

Lexicographically close words:
ultimatums; ultimi; ultimo; ultimum; ultimus; ultraism; ultramarine; ultramontane; ultramontanes; ultramontanism
  1. He was a most ultra specimen of le chevalier amoureux--a mixture of Don Quixote and the Duc de Lauzun.

  2. He knows a few words of Arabic and no more, dresses in ultra English dress, has served as naval engineer on board Her Majesty’s fleet, and is more of a John Bull than anybody I know except Zohrab.

  3. He seemed very grateful for what I have done, and I gave him some advice about his relations with the ultra liberal party among the Mohammedans here.

  4. One smug alderman, a member of the House of Commons, sneered at the ultra philanthropy of the champions of prison improvement.

  5. While fully admitting the good intentions of the Society, he condemned their ultra humanitarianism as misplaced.

  6. Five officers hailing from or about Marseilles, who lived in a row at the far end of the room, represented the ultra Radicals.

  7. I do not at all like the idea of being abridged of the power of hiring a farm for the longest time I can obtain it, which is one of the projects of some of the ultra reformers of free and equal New York.

  8. That is the benefit of the system in a new country, and the ultra friend of humanity, who decries the condition of a tenant, should remember that if he had not been in this very condition, he might have been in a worse.

  9. No, no; let us remember the familiar axiom of "ne sutor ultra crepidum.

  10. I do not wonder young men remain unmarried; they are getting to be so ultra in their tastes and notions.

  11. He assailed Popery and the Establishment, Anabaptists, ultra Calvinists, Antinomians, Fifth Monarchy men, and Quakers.

  12. On the other hand, the ultra Loyalists as continuously represented that the town was full of a rebellious spirit, was a nest of disorder, and threatened the leaders in it with transportation.

  13. Douglas himself, who had led the Democratic party in breaking the Missouri Compromise, now recoiled from the ultra pro-slavery propaganda of President Buchanan.

  14. Already he follows the cry of his leading ultra journals, "aux armes!

  15. It would have been a very bad beginning for Peel if he had been overruled by the violence of the Ultra Tories.

  16. I think, therefore, Peel is in no danger of being abandoned by the great body of the Conservatives, and if the liberality of some of his measures entails the loss of some Ultra Tories, it will be so much the better for him.

  17. On the twenty-eighth day of the same month the seceding delegates met in the same city, and after pronouncing their ultra views upon the question of Slavery, nominated John C.

  18. First, the child selected was the son and the grandson of ultra conservative princes, and we cannot but believe that as she had placed herself in the hands of the conservative party, it was their selection rather than hers.

  19. This lady was the wife of a Chinese minister to a foreign country, and had adopted both for herself and her daughters the most ultra style of European dress.

  20. These had for years fomented division, encouraged strife, and were as ultra and as unreasonable in their demands and exactions as the secessionists.

  21. It was a coarse age, for all the gilding; and the coarseness was ingrained in the fibre even of the most ultra sentimental.

  22. In like manner, nostram necessitatem is explained by nullae ultra terrae: there is no retreat for us, etc.

  23. But I confess that my curiosity is aroused to the limit by this Nautilus, the motor power it contains, the equipment enabling it to operate, the ultra powerful force that brings it to life.

  24. His pantaloons are the knee-plus-ultra of shear-dom.

  25. Here is a case, then, of a cobbler who ventured ultra crepidam to some purpose, and who might very well have taken James Lackington's motto for his own.

  26. Will it be the ultra Jacobins, and, through another 9th of Thermidor, will they declare the mitigated Jacobins "outlaws?

  27. In vain may he have demonstrated his Jacobinism, and Jacobinism of the ultra sort.

  28. By that I mean, for 9/10 of the crime, the ultra portion of the Republican party.

  29. No, no; let us remember the familiar axiom of "ne sutor ultra crepidum.


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