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Example sentences for "whereto"

Lexicographically close words:
wheres; whereso; wheresoeuer; wheresoever; wherethrough; whereunder; whereunto; whereupon; whereuppon; wherever
  1. Whereto one of the brothers responded:--"Lewd woman, thou shalt soon have cause enough to know who it is.

  2. Whereto Pietro replied:--"We have not so much as tasted it.

  3. Right glad am I that now I live: Even in these days whereto you give Great happiness and glory.

  4. I love the exposition, and the allegory pleaseth me; but not according to the sense whereto you stretch it.

  5. Why, there is not a soul in all the village that loveth not Jack, and I might well-nigh say, not one that hath not holpen him at some pinch, whereto his reckless ways have brought him.

  6. The answer whereto is that when the night is free from clouds, and starry, or serene, it is not dark, and many objects in nature are blacker than such a night.

  7. Whereto her hand she set When she awaked, seeing each dainty frond Of fragrant ferns, dusk mirrored in the pond.

  8. And farther still upon the utmost rim Of the drear waste, whereto the roadways led, She saw in piling outline, huge and dim, The walled and towerèd dwellings of the dead And the grim house of Hades.

  9. Whereto she makes answer--"Go and get you tucked into bed; that's the only safe place for the like of you!

  10. Nay, but of the thoughts and feelings; for all deeds are but the flowers whereto man's thoughts be the seed.

  11. Mother Ada always says they are no saints that think themselves such: whereto Mother Gaillarde once added, in her dry, sharp way, that they were not much better who tried to make other folk think so.

  12. The Parliament was held at Salisbury that Michaelmas, whereto all men were forbidden to come in arms.

  13. When man setteth him up to do that whereto he was not born, and hath not used himself, he is secure to do the same with never so much more din and outrage [extravagance] than he to whom it cometh of nature.

  14. For in the said book they may see what this transitory and mutable world is, and whereto every man living in it ought to intend.

  15. I swear as I have rehearsed to you, tell me how or whereto that I shall submit me; and shew me whereof that ye will correct me, and what is the ordinance that ye will thus oblige me to fulfil?

  16. He armed rode in forest wide, And met a damsel fair, Who told him of adventures great, Whereto he gave good ear.

  17. When Iblis heard this, he gave a cry whereto earth trembled and said, "What is to be done?

  18. Answered he, "By Allah, O my lady, spare thy pains, for this be a thing whereto I will not hearken.

  19. And indeed she feared for Tohfah and said, "By Allah, in very sooth she used to say that he gazed at her and prolonged the gaze; but ill is that whereto his soul hath prompted him.

  20. Then she walked about that garden and saw in its midst a dome of white marble, raised on columns of black teak whereto hung curtains purfled with pearls and gems.

  21. They are termed Stannery Courts of the Latine word Stannum, in English Tynne, and hold plea of whatsoeuer action of debt or trespasse, whereto any one dealing with blacke or white Tynne, either as plaintife or defendant, is a party.

  22. Whereto adding, that they lay out beforehand but a portion of the money due, and that onely for some small time, you shall find it grow to the highest degree of extremitie.

  23. Shall it be as first we met at the table of Lucullus, whereto he was seduced by the false pretence that he would there meet with one who entertained novel and anarchical opinions regarding the Golden Ass of Apuleius?

  24. He rebelled; And so fell short of that celestial height Whereto the greatest only climb, who stand By Shakespeare, and accept the Eternal Law.

  25. For we are wont to refer all the individual things in nature to one genus, which is called the highest genus, namely, to the category of Being, whereto absolutely all individuals in nature belong.

  26. To all the actions, whereto we are determined by emotion wherein the mind is passive; we can be determined without emotion by reason.

  27. With regard to the uses whereto the Assyrians applied the arch, it would certainly seem, from the evidence which we possess, that they neither employed it as a great decorative feature, nor yet as a main principle of construction.

  28. I think, my boy, it will be punishment enough for one of thy nature but to 'bide at home, and to see the straits whereto thou hast put them that love thee best.

  29. The most men frame a God unto themselves, and be assured that he shall be like themselves--that the sins which he holds in abhorrence shall be the sins whereto they are not prone.

  30. Her life for twelve years thereafter was a daily dying, whereto death came at last as a hope and a mercy.

  31. He that shall help a man to climb forth of a well must know whereto the water reacheth, and on which side the steps be.

  32. And I know, dear heart, that few matters do more good than for a sinner to be shown that whereto he might have come, if the Lord had not hedged up his way with thorns.

  33. But since God is infinite, comprehending in Himself all the plenitude of perfection of all being, He cannot acquire anything new, nor extend Himself to anything whereto He was not extended previously.

  34. But that whereto a thing is brought is some good in the thing itself; thus a sick man is brought back to health, which is something good in him.

  35. For the end of the government of a thing is that whereto the thing governed is brought.

  36. I answer that, the notion of mission includes two things: the habitude of the one sent to the sender; and that of the one sent to the end whereto he is sent.

  37. But on Ralph's right hand was at first a void place, whereto after a while came Otter, the old Captain of the Guard.

  38. Only I knew that we must needs pass by the place whereto I shall now lead thee, and I made provision there.

  39. Then grew Ralph shamefaced and turned away from her, and miscalled himself for a fool and a dastard that could not abide the pleasure of his lady at the very place whereto she had let lead him.

  40. These Companies keep up the price of our commodities abroad, by avoiding an over-glut of our commodities in places whereto they trade.

  41. All free subjects are born inheritable, as to their land, so also to the free exercise of their industry in those trades, whereto they apply themselves and whereby they are to live.

  42. What wild aim Beckons thee forth in arming this design Whereto thou wouldst demand my ministry?


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