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Example sentences for "woman came"

  • The old slave-woman came in yawning, her woolly grey hair hung in disorder about her face, and her eyes seemed fixed, her feet carried her unsteadily here and there.

  • At last a slave-woman came in, brought her some breakfast, and desired her from Julia to go into the garden and look at the flowers and aviaries till she should be sent for.

  • The worthy country-woman came up and have us a still better supper than on the previous night.

  • The country-woman came in at that moment, and gave her the abbess' letter which her nephew had just brought from Chamberi.

  • The country-woman came up, and I gave her another ten louis; but it suddenly dawned upon me that she took me for a madman.

  • The country-woman came up to lay the pretty new table, just as I was taking off her corset without her offering the least resistance.

  • Just at that moment a woman came up to the little group.

  • When they were drawing near to Jerusalem, but still in the land of Perea, a woman came to Jesus with her two sons.

  • Soon a woman came in, looked around, saw Jesus, and went toward the couch whereon he was lying.

  • As they were talking the years of men's life slipped by unnoticed, and presently the man and the woman came back, both white-headed, the man carrying the woman.

  • As they sat together a man and a woman came by, and the man said to the woman: "What is the use of wasting flowers on those dull Gods.

  • A woman came out of the doorway and stood behind them, and Leo saw in her face a look that he had sometimes seen in the Girl's.

  • The next night Olaf dreamed that a woman came to him, and she was great and wrathful to look at.

  • Sidenote: The ghost of the sorceress] It is told that one night the maiden Herdis dreamed that a woman came to her who was dressed in a woven cloak, and coifed in a head cloth, but she did not think the woman winning to look at.

  • He answered, "A woman came to me most evil-looking and pulled me forth unto the bedside.

  • A woman came out of the front door and waved at us.

  • While I was growling about why they should bother tapping, the door opened and a woman came in with my breakfast tray.

  • I was standing there on the steps hoping to wave down a cruising coptercab when the door opened and a woman came out.

  • A day or two afterwards a woman came into my house and saw the goods, and said, "That is the same as I have bought; what did you pay for that?

  • What I mean is that, supposing a woman came in with a pair of stockings, the real market price of which was 2s.

  • If a woman came to you and sold a shawl, and wanted part of the price of it in worsted, would she get it without any demur?

  • What I mean is, that, supposing a woman came in with a pair of stockings, the real market price of which was 2s.

  • A woman came to the Dispensary once with a fearful-looking hand: the thumb was about six times its normal size and had become gangrenous.

  • A short time ago a woman came to me in great distress with her tale of sorrow.

  • One evening we were sitting quietly in the verandah when a woman came rushing in from the women's hospital compound, saying that there were three men on the roof.

  • In the mean time a woman came to meet those of us who had entered the lower floor where the storerooms were.

  • A woman came forward to care for the wounded man.

  • At the same moment we heard a heart-rending cry not far from there, and a woman came running in anguish towards us.

  • Illustration] A woman came in from the Arabs.

  • A woman came in from the south front; she says they were all my old soldiers who are fighting on the left bank of the Nile, and that they lost heavily on the day Husseinyeh got aground.

  • A woman came in from the Dem on the South Lines; she says a few days ago there was a regular panic caused by report of troops having captured Katarif; half the Arabs went southward.

  • And he was going away and a woman came out of the bush, and called to him three times, to make him look back.

  • Well, one day a woman came to the door and asked for a dish of oaten meal, and she took it from the shelf, and gave it to her.

  • Mrs. Cloonan: The other evening I was milking the cow over in Inchy, and a beggar-woman came by, with a sack of potatoes and such things on her back.

  • A woman came out, with a child hanging to her skirts, and shaded her eyes with her hand while she scolded the animals, who slunk away slowly.

  • The dogs trotted toward it and a woman came out as Stefan stopped his team.

  • Presently a woman came to sit quite close to her with a squalling infant in her arms and another standing at her knee.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "woman came" 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:
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