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Example sentences for "whole night"

  • In this milk they put a lump of Salt, and let it lye a whole night.

  • It is this: Let any rusty Iron ly a whole night in it, and it will become bright; and the water look black like Ink, insomuch that men may write with it.

  • Being cut there runs out a white thick milk; in which we soak some whole corns of Pepper a whole night.

  • Then they take their Corn and lay it a soak in Water a whole night, and the next day take it out, and lay it in a heap, and cover it with green leaves, and so let it lye some five or six days to make it grow.

  • Three minutes only in heaven and a whole night on earth had passed away!

  • Certainly the place was not so comfortable to lie in as the warm stable; but there was no better to be had, and therefore he remained lying there for a whole day and a whole night, and the rain kept on during all the time.

  • Putting fresh pieces of ice to that which was dissolved before, they were also dissolved immediately, and the water thus procured did not freeze again, though it was exposed a whole night, in a very intense frost.

  • This air continued in water a whole night, and when it was transferred into another vessel was strongly inflammable.

  • But so restlessly did she, in consequence of this fright, keep on rolling and tossing that she could not close her eyes during the whole night.

  • For a whole day and a whole night," asked dowager lady Chia, "how much oil is needed, so that I too should accomplish a good action?

  • She has racked her brains the whole night long," she pondered.

  • On her return to her chamber, she sobbed and sobbed throughout the whole night.

  • Once she strayed about a whole night in a great forest, and towards the morning she was so tired that she lay down on a bank and slept.

  • It would be as incorrect to dance for a whole night in the same dress as in Europe to appear without gloves, which latter articles were thought quite unnecessary here.

  • They are laid in water to soak for a whole night; next morning they are taken out, placed on a smooth board, and the hair scraped off.

  • The prices were six francs for a breakfast with a nymph, twelve for dinner, and twice that sum to spend a whole night.

  • I suppose you mean our passing a whole night together as innocently as if we were brother and sister.

  • I come to spare you Nearly a whole night's labor.

  • This is a whole night's rest and how much more!

  • Your oven must be so hot, that after a whole night it maybe baked very tender, which is a great help to the keeping of it.

  • Then let it stand a whole night again a clearing.

  • A bit of bread smeared with an onion, sometimes groats, occasionally there is a bit of taran that burns your heart out, so that after eating it for supper, you can drink a whole night.

  • I remember that once it rained a whole night long, it came down like a deluge, our tents were soaked through, and grew heavy.

  • And this went on a whole night and a whole day.

  • We encamped at a fine lagoon, occupied, as usual, with geese and ducks, and teeming with large fish, which were splashing about during the whole night.

  • He proposed to her that he should spend a whole night in the cellar hunting for them.

  • If Marianna had not consoled herself with the thought that she would soon be mistress of the house for a whole night, she would have cried instead of laughing pleasantly as she was doing now.

  • Then we spent a whole night in the Sepulchre and entered into the mystery of death--saw our own death as in a picture before us, our abiding in the grave until the resurrection.

  • I lived for a whole night veritably in Turkey.


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


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