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Example sentences for "uncle said"

  • Then as I came up, my uncle said in his quick way, "Kiss your aunt Eudoxia!

  • Kiss your aunt," my uncle said to me: and I did as I was told.

  • Gail," my uncle said, with a wave of his hand.

  • Then we will break camp now," my uncle said.

  • They are all fair drivers, if I can get the right mules," my uncle said.

  • It seems a pity," my uncle said, "that nobody lives here.

  • The reports sounded dull and smothered, and as we listened my uncle said: "It is only a narrow passage, I think.

  • He deserves all he gets," Elizabeth's uncle said, after his first astonishment.

  • You don't know her," Elizabeth's uncle said, briefly.

  • Looking at Elizabeth will be all the breakfast he wants," Elizabeth's uncle said, with his meager chuckle.

  • After we had watched a long time, my uncle said: "I see no signs of people.

  • Here we sat down, and my uncle said to me: "My son, here we will sleep.

  • There," uncle said to me at last, "we are regularly launched now, Nat.

  • I'm sorry about one thing, Nat," my uncle said.

  • I waited till my uncle said he was ready, and then we did begin, that is to say, he went on smoking while I sawed off a piece of wood that I thought would do.

  • After breakfast Albert's uncle said-- 'I now seek the retirement of my study.

  • Uncle said it was rot, and what we wanted was bread and water and a licking; but he meant it for a joke.

  • Albert's uncle said-- 'Bed follows supper as the fruit follows the flower.

  • My uncle said: 'That's peculiar, he is neither advancing nor retreating.

  • You are quite right," my uncle said; "but all these persons are serving our projects without guessing it.

  • But my uncle said—“Out with you, coward lot of curs!

  • My uncle said, though not to Kitty—for he was quite a gentleman to her throughout—that he could not discover any call on him to fit everybody up with gew-gaws.

  • My uncle said he always compared it to Yorkshire pudding.

  • My uncle said he was rather doubtful that, when alive, the nautilus did float on the water.

  • My uncle said he always called it a trunk with branches growing at both ends.

  • It was somewhat like dirty milk; but my uncle said it was wholesome, and if allowed to settle, that it would become perfectly clear.

  • My uncle said it was time to go to sleep.

  • The Icelander slowly moved his head, and calmly pointing to my uncle said: "Master.

  • After breakfast Albert's uncle said: "I now seek the retirement of my study.

  • Albert's uncle said: "Bed follows supper as the fruit follows the flower.

  • Uncle said at dinner that it was a strange thing to see how, after forty-five years of seeing the world, a man could still be the same as when one had to do all his sums for him at school.

  • She was a dappled gray--like the twilight of a morning after rain, my uncle said.

  • My uncle said he liked well to see roses in the kitchen-garden, but not gooseberries in the flower-garden, especially a wild flower-garden.

  • She did not see how my remark bore on the matter in hand, but she had such respect for anything my uncle said, that when she did not grasp it she held her peace.

  • Then the company went home, and Butterwick's wife's uncle said he had an engagement with a man in Hatboro' which he must keep right off.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    above mentioned; although they; brave deeds; brave man; cinque cento; different kinds; fourteen hundred; generally admitted; great indeed; hard case; heeled shoes; marked varieties; open space; other human; this respect; uncle said; uncle says; uncle told; unclean lips; unclean place; unclean spirit; unclean spirits; unclean thing; unclean until the even; well beaten; well drained