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Example sentences for "vaga"

Lexicographically close words:
vacuus; vad; vadis; vadmal; vae; vagabond; vagabondage; vagabonds; vagabone; vagaries
  1. And yet she heeds them not: Tanto d'ogni altrui dono poco si cura Questa vaga angioletta umile e pura.

  2. Perino del Vaga considered himself very much superior to Masaccio, and in Cellini vanity ended by touching madness.

  3. Perino del Vaga admits that all the painters worshipped him as their master, their leader and the god of drawing.

  4. In a day Perino del Vaga painted the Passage of the Red Sea.

  5. Perino del Vaga made this declaration when he refused to undertake the drawings for the jewel-box of Cosmo de Medici, when he found that they had addressed themselves first to Michelangelo.

  6. Vaga in exultation, for she was the owner of the peregrines.

  7. For the question recalled a fact he seemed to overlook, or had forgotten--that Vaga Powell had never acknowledged him in the light of a lover; never before given him permission to address words to her such as he was now speaking.

  8. Vaga Powell could afford to speak thus of her Creole cousin, with light heart now, all envy and jealousy having long since gone out of it.

  9. Though sager grown, Vaga was still not equal to the strain of any prolonged resignation.

  10. For it was Vaga Powell, believing that in Monmouth Castle there was a man confined, whose freedom was dear to her as her own.

  11. The little ruffle with Vaga had determined him not to try on that tack again.

  12. Wide the breach now between Vaga Powell and Eustace Trevor, growing wider as the moments passed.

  13. Vaga coming up, after having finished her affair with the donkey, observed the look, and it called forth a fresh display of that persiflage she so delighted in.

  14. For he could now look upon Vaga Powell as his cousin's wife; to himself as a kind sister--almost without thought of the unhappy past.

  15. As no one came, however, she left Vaga to her vagaries, and stood intently gazing upon the landscape spread before her.

  16. So favoured, and conscious of it, not so strange his restored confidence that he still possessed the affections of Vaga Powell.

  17. Vaga was passionately fond of hawking; and, now that she knew the worst of that foreboding late felt, was something of herself again.

  18. Possibly, she would have cared less had the rival belle been any other than Vaga Powell.

  19. He was pouring gall into Vaga Powell's heart, and apparently without being conscious of it.

  20. The ice had begun to run out of the Vaga and the upper Dvina enabling him to mount guns on barges while our gunboats were still frozen in at Archangel.

  21. Vaga column until June first when I went to Yemetskoye and later to Archangel with the departing American troops.

  22. Bereznik was his goal and the Vaga River was his road.

  23. Shenkursk is a quiet and romantic spot on the Vaga River.

  24. The most serious fighting of the winter, however, was on the Vaga River.

  25. There were two Neapolitans who were scholars and assistants of Perino del Vaga in Rome; Gio.

  26. Of these Vaga had the direction, as Raffaello had formerly had, of the chambers of the Vatican.

  27. Vita sine proposito vaga est=--A life without a purpose is a rambling one.

  28. Now the Cardinal commissioned Messer Curzio Frangipane to remunerate Aristotile; and he, as a man of prudence, wishing to do what was right by him, but also not to overpay him, asked Perino del Vaga and Giorgio Vasari to value the work.

  29. We will now turn to the story of the first battalion penetrating with bayonets far up the Vaga River.

  30. But to the soldier in far-off North Russia who had months of pay coming to him when he left the forests of the Vaga and Onega this was a real financial hardship.

  31. The village itself is located about forty versts above Shenkursk on the banks of the Vaga river, which meanders and winds about the village so that the river is really on both sides.

  32. I then started the direction which I thought was up the river and by good luck, ran into the road that led across the Vaga to Shenkursk.

  33. The Red success in pushing our forces out of Shenkursk and down the Vaga made the upper Dvina and Vaga roads constantly subject to raiding parties of the Bolsheviki.

  34. Remained over night and left at daylight December 15th, going across Vaga through woods to Chamova, arriving at noon.

  35. During the holding retreat of the 1st Battalion of the Vaga a small hospital was established temporarily at Kitsa.

  36. Vaga River on the good ship "Tolstoy," a decrepit old river steamer on which we had mounted a pom pom and converted it into a "battle cruiser.

  37. Shenkursk is a village about one hundred and twenty-five versts up the Vaga River from its junction with the Dvina River.

  38. Russian medical officer and six American enlisted medical men, we proceeded to Rovidentia, the advance front, about thirty-five miles from Shenkursk on Vaga River.

  39. Natives very friendly along the Vaga River and anxious to barter.

  40. He also caused a tabernacle of travertine to be constructed for the Imagine di Ponte, which, although small, is yet very graceful; and in it Perino del Vaga afterwards executed a beautiful little work in fresco.

  41. There Perino began to work and to assist them, and they finished not only the work that Vaga had undertaken, but also many that they undertook afterwards.

  42. The campaign of the next year seems still to have been confined to the eastern portion of Numidia, its object being the security of the country between Vaga and Zama.

  43. Rapidly and carefully the scheme was unfolded in his mind, and by the setting of the sun the first steps towards the recovery of Vaga had been taken.

  44. The king had probably intended that Vaga should be a second Zama, and that the Romans should be kept at bay by its strong walls while he himself harassed their rear or attacked their camp.

  45. Vaga (Bêdja) marks the frontier between the Numidian kingdom and the Roman province--the frontier created in 172 B.

  46. Such additions as Vaga and Sicca probably belong to the settlement of 46 B.

  47. The theatre of his campaign was probably to be the territory about the plateau of Vaga and the Great Plains, its ultimate prizes perhaps were to be the important Numidian towns of Sicca Veneria and Zama Regia to the south.

  48. The presence of the quaestor at Vaga was really meant as a guarantee of good faith, and perhaps he was regarded as a hostage for the personal security of Jugurtha.

  49. The death was inflicted with all the barbarity of Roman military law; Turpilius was scourged and beheaded,[1071] and through this final expiation the episode of Vaga remained to many minds a still darker horror than before.

  50. There was another Vaga in the heart of Numidia, between the Ampsaga and Thabraca.

  51. When the men of Vaga saw the force bearing down upon their town, their first and right impression led them to close the gates; but two facts soon served to convince them of their error.

  52. Metellus when he quitted Vaga had continued to operate in the eastern part of Numidia.

  53. The sole relic of the fact that he had marched an army through the territory between Vaga and Zama were a few garrisons left in such of the surrendered cities as seemed capable of defence.


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