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Example sentences for "who now"

  • Mr Towlinson, who now descries an opportunity of bringing down the spirits of the ladies to his own level, says wait and see; he wishes some people were well out of this.

  • Mrs Skewton, rallying her dear child, who now entered, 'what dreadfully heretical things have you been saying about Paris?

  • The instant I heard the notice I quitted the city with my servant, who now began to show signs of wavering in his fidelity to me, and the same night, for fear of discovery, we entered the most thickly wooded part of these mountains.

  • Dacres, who now seemed to have become like Poe's raven, and all his words one melancholy burden bore.

  • Hawbury, who now began to perceive that another feeling besides jealousy was the cause of his friend's gloomy melancholy.

  • Not to any great extent," said Lady Dalrymple, who now began to feel bored, and so arose to her feet.

  • Sam's father turned to Tom, who now lay in bed staring, mentally stunned by the tone his cousin had taken.

  • Little did the enamoured and guileless pair, who now slumbered in anticipated bliss, contemplate what, in the never-ceasing parturition of time, the morrow would bring forth.

  • A few minutes more and she was right under the bows of the frigate, who now prepared to round-to, and pour a broadside into her for her temerity.

  • The reappearance, too, of a man who had been among the most distinguished of a generation that had passed away, who now belonged to history, and who seemed to have risen from the dead, could not but produce a solemn and pathetic effect.

  • They were afraid of serving the purposes of those fierce and determined enemies of monarchy, who now began to show themselves in the lower ranks of the party.

  • Here stands he who now 5 Hath the sole power to issue orders.

  • Who now persists in calling Fortune false?

  • Professors, who now began to think themselves somewhat out of danger.

  • He has left the benefit of his invention to his daughter, who now lives in Bride Lane, Fleet Street.

  • Mus'n't believe all ye hear," said the widow, who now turned to the doubting Thomas.

  • Something in his talk and manner had gone deep into the soul of the boy, who now whispered a moment with his father.

  • As to "the men of the dark," they have long afflicted a man living and well known to the author of this tale, who now commits it to the world hoping only that these poor children of his brain may deserve kindness if not approval.

  • We also remind you of that day on which we did the most glorious deeds, by your fathers' sides, we who now on this are like to suffer the most dreadful fate.

  • Who now, or which of them, had their graces shining clearest, since both seemed to be alike HON.

  • My marks and scars I carry with me, to be a witness for me, that I have fought His battles, who now will be my Rewarder.

  • They found a substitute in a wealthy merchant from Hamburg, who now resided in Paris.

  • The Five Hundred, who now, like the Council of the Elders, held their deliberations in St. Cloud, were discussing under great excitement the abdication of the Directory and the necessity of a new election.

  • It was astonishing how collected the ship's company became by the judicious conduct of the captain, who now continued to command.

  • Once more he gave his orders, drawing his sword in a menacing way at his own soldiers, who now forced us towards the part of the square where the other victims were collected.

  • Sandys answered, "the lords never will; you can hope nothing from those who now rule.

  • The daylight brought the enemy again, who now succeeded in making themselves masters of the outer line of defence.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "who now" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    blessed memory; evident truth; great master; never failed; peaceful solution; who had always been; who had been sent; who knew; who told; who will; whoever they; whole being; whole crowd; whole holiday; whole hour; whole night; wholly different; whom also; whom died; whose eyes; whose hearts; whose like; whose memory; whose name; whose portrait; whose presence