At the blacksmith's shop the wind went in as if to warm itself before the forge, only to find it chill and black, wherefore it crept out again at the creaking door.
Wherefore the heavy little bag of coins remained where Webber had placed it.
The little man would relax neither his clutch on Jim's collar nor his hold of his doll, wherefore he had no hand with which to accept the present.
Wherefore I called the game, as I saw it played, or thought I saw it played, a very proper game for MEN.
Wherefore should he hunger--he and his sinless little ones?
If a thousand ditch-diggers strike, it is easy to replace them, wherefore the ditch-diggers have little or no organized strength.
Wherefore it is said, even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the Lord.
Wherefore keep ye afar from Him Who hath purposed to draw you nigh unto a Resplendent Spot?
Wherefore his power and his lordship is full great and full mighty.
Wherefore methinketh that Christian men should be more devout to serve our Lord God than any other men of any other sect.
Now may some men ask, since that the sea is on that one side, wherefore go they not out on the sea side, for to go where that them liketh?
And then said the Chan to his eldest son and to all the others, Wherefore might ye not break them?
Wherefore I say you, in passing by the land of Cathay toward the high Ind and toward Bacharia, men pass by a kingdom that men clepe Caldilhe, that is a full fair country.
But I went never by that way to Jerusalem, wherefore I may not well tell you the manner.
Wherefore every good Christian man, that is of power, and hath whereof, should pain him with all his strength for to conquer our right heritage, and chase out all the misbelieving men.
For they have the gospels and the prophecies and the Bible written in their language; wherefore they ken much of holy writ, but they understand it not but after the letter.
Wherefore I have thought fit, with the help of God, to compile this book for laymen to the glory of God, and as an instruction for the unlearned, in order that it may be a lesson both to clerks and to laymen.
Wherefore should I have hesitated to bestow on one so devoted my absolute confidence?
Sam Bars," inquired Joy, "wherefore did you at first load me with irons, and afterwards take them off?
If thou wert truly a friend, wherefore advise me to break jail, and thus expose myself to be hunted as a malefactor, when I had but to wait till morning for deliverance?
Wherefore adew, my owne Herte true, None other red I can; For I must to the greene Wode goe, Alone, a banishyd man.
Wherefore arrested, since I have an order of release?
I pray thee to understand that I impugn not the action of the judicious Deputy Governor; but wherefore gave you not--you who are so well acquainted with the nature of these heathens--advice to stop them for the present?
Yet, whereforeshould they, being Papists, come hither?
A circumstance in itself suspicious," said Endicott, "wherefore needs an honest intent to hide its head?
Ask him now, wherefore he hath been lurking in the woods in the vicinity of our lodges.
And in general the Esquimaux say that Sedna dislikes the reindeer, wherefore they may not bring the beast into contact with her favourites, the sea-mammals.
They acknowledge the continuity of national life in their question, 'Wherefore have ye made us to come up out of Egypt?
And wherefore hath the Lord brought us unto this land, to fall by the sword, that our wives and our children should be a prey?
And wherefore have ye made us to come up out of Egypt, to bring us in unto this evil place?
And he asked Pharaoh's officers that were with him in the ward of his lord's house, saying, Wherefore look ye so sadly to day?
And the people spake against God, and against Moses, Wherefore have ye brought us up out of Egypt to die in the wilderness?
Wherefore they are not to be heard who feign that the old fathers did look only for transitory promises, that is temporary promises, promises which would be fulfilled only in this life, and end and pass away when they died.
Wherefore my land lieth fallow and learneth to sleep,'" joined in another voice.
The evil spirits whispered to me that I was born for power, that I was able to sway and lead men; but the gentle spirits asked me wherefore had I forsaken Christ Jesus.
Wherefore he prayed "for God and Holy Church and for the souls of our lord the King's father and his ancestors, that he may have the keeping of the said chapel annexed to his church, together with the charge of the bridge.
Ah, wherefore the memory of dear ones deemed dead Should bow thee, as winds bow the tall willow's head!
Plenty and peace abound at Thy behest, Yet whereforethis Thy love?
Wherefore we edged away into the Westernmost Parts of Ecpoulpot, being a remote part of that Countrey wherein we now were.
Wherefore Marcellus gained the greater credit with the vulgar, because he enriched the city with statues possessing the Hellenic grace and truth to nature, while Fabius Maximus was more esteemed by the elders.
Wherefore he did not hesitate to oppose Scipio the Great, who was then a young man, but a rival and opponent of Fabius.
Wherefore they set up their great wicker shields in front of them, and from this shelter shot their arrows at the Lacedæmonians.
Indeed, the severest encounter between the two fleets and the main shock of the battle seems to have taken place at that spot; wherefore the trophy that marks the victory stands on the isle of Psyttaleia.
Wherefore Æteokles the Lacedæmonian was thought to have spoken well, when he said that "Greece could not have borne two Lysanders.
Wherefore they were in great distress, as they had no weapons of war for defence, nor was there a way of escape.
Only the land of the priests bought he not; for the priests had a portion assigned them of Pharaoh, and did eat their portion which Pharaoh gave them: wherefore they sold not their lands.
Then he forgot himself and remembered his Master, and then the hand of the Lord caught him, and the voice of the Lord gently rebuked him for the smallness of his faith, asking, 'Wherefore didst thou doubt?
But he looked like a man that could understand why and wherefore I spoke as I did.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "wherefore" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
