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Example sentences for "volunteered"

Lexicographically close words:
voluntas; voluntate; voluntatem; voluntatis; volunteer; volunteering; volunteers; voluptas; voluptate; voluptatem
  1. It couldn't be helped though;" a remark which he had volunteered several times, as if anxious that no one should think that carelessness had aught to do with the accident.

  2. Half-a-dozen fishermen volunteered their services to get the tackle once again in order.

  3. Isobel and Mary Hunter, who have both volunteered over and over again, shall go up to load; they have both practiced, and can load quickly.

  4. Other civilians, many of them, have volunteered in the service, and no man of courage would like to go away as long as things are in their present state.

  5. Mrs. Rintoul and another lady had volunteered for a third watch on the roof, so that each watch would go on duty once every twelve hours.

  6. And now, if you will take my rifle for ten minutes, I will go down and get a cup of tea; I volunteered to take sentry work, but I didn't bargain for keeping it all night without relief.

  7. At last the mate volunteered to scull the dinghy ashore through the surf, if one man would go with him.

  8. The doctor volunteered to accompany me, and I decided to take him with me.

  9. The thought of another crime was in the minds of all--not more the relatives of the abducted girl than those who had volunteered to assist in her rescue?

  10. Accordingly Meek, Reese, Ebarts, and Nelson, volunteered to accompany him.

  11. Cabin's about two miles up the canyon," volunteered Merriam.

  12. Herrick has a lot of old junk of that sort in his storeroom," volunteered Hard.

  13. You have given us a very nice supper, Bo's'n," volunteered Cynthia.

  14. One morning the Smith and I had volunteered to secure some mangoes.

  15. I understand her talk a little, sir," volunteered the Bo's'n.

  16. And yet this sister had volunteered the suggestion that Evelyn spend the night with Hazel Gresham when her husband was supposed to be out of the city.

  17. After which--because it seemed the proper thing to do--I volunteered to ride her home in my car.

  18. Well--I'm willing to air my opinions," volunteered the Chief.

  19. Over one million men volunteered in one week.

  20. They live in good hotels, and have "entertaining allowances" for entertaining their friends, and yet one of them herself volunteered the information that the hospital is not required.

  21. The "End of Time" volunteered to keep watch that night.

  22. Fauna of Thibet and the Himalayan mountains, volunteered to share the hardships of African exploration.

  23. Next morning they volunteered to act as escort.

  24. It was commanded by Colonel Sebastian San José, who proved eventually so fearful a traitor to the cause he had volunteered to defend.

  25. I don't see how they can plug along on foot that way," volunteered Jack on the third day.

  26. Half a dozen of the Masai volunteered to serve as porters, for the tents and some supplies had to be carried.

  27. When the news reached head-quarters on shore, Captain von Schrödersee, an old naval officer who had been retired because of ill health, volunteered to take his place.

  28. Her conduct and her ardent appeals awoke a chivalrous spirit at home and abroad; men such as Kane, Bellot, M'Clintock and De Haven volunteered their services in the cause.

  29. A line was made of strips of skin, and Richardson volunteered to swim the river so as to haul the raft across with the line.

  30. Franklin and Back went forward with most of the men, while Richardson and sailor Hepburn volunteered to stay with Hood till help could be sent.

  31. Besides," put in General Wood, "every man in our fleet is an American who has volunteered for duty involving extreme risk.

  32. There were fifteen thousand of the latter who had volunteered within a fortnight, loyal patriots ready to die for their country, but without the slightest ability to render efficient military service.

  33. Captain Nicola Tesla, who had volunteered for this service.

  34. This happened through the friendship of Vincent Astor, who once more volunteered his machine and his own services in the scouting aeroplane corps.

  35. Among the women who volunteered were hundreds of members of the Women's Section of the Movement for National Preparedness, including members of the Council of Women, Daughters of American Revolution, Ladies of the G.

  36. I had joined in the trenches and had volunteered for a raiding party and there had been no opportunity to reduce me.

  37. I think that my experience in this respect is like that of most of the young Americans who have volunteered for service under a foreign flag.

  38. We had with us at the time a new man who had volunteered for the front at the outbreak of war, offering to enlist provided the authorities despatched him straight out.

  39. One of our men volunteered to take him back to the field ambulance, and did so.

  40. On Sunday the tenth there was a terrible bombardment, and seven men of each Company volunteered to capture an enemy's machine-gun advanced post, which was taken very successfully, with only slight casualties and some prisoners.

  41. But I want something down-town, and Fred has volunteered to accompany me.

  42. A third wondered where we were, when one of the company familiar with the route volunteered the information that we were not many miles from Toronto.

  43. Richard Riker, afterward for so many years recorder of the city, and Counsellor Sampson, volunteered their services in behalf of Father Kohlmann.

  44. The Rangers had accordingly volunteered for this service, and, with the permission of the general, were now on their way towards Burk Court House, there hoping to receive intelligence that would enable them to join the allies.

  45. These he would read to me, though he never volunteered to do so, and every now and then he burnt the whole and began to fill the drawer again.

  46. An' she lushed out of the loom," volunteered Max.

  47. At length, one who had learned some of the art of the Saracens volunteered his services; and under his care Louis's life was saved, though he bore traces of the poisoning all the rest of his days.

  48. Fathers Kelly and O'Brien volunteered in the expedition.

  49. The unlucky Italian Monsignor who had volunteered his sanction of the Veto, fared scarcely better at the popular gatherings than Lord Castlereagh, or Mr. Peel.

  50. Don Jorge had volunteered no further explanation of the man or his conversation; and Josè's reticence would not permit him to make other inquiry.

  51. Miss Carmen was in the chapel a few moments ago," volunteered the maid.


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