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Example sentences for "would soon"

  • Three times in succession was this done in response to enthusiastic applause, and Quincy was beginning to think that he would soon fall in his tracks.

  • Quincy politely expressed his regrets at her indisposition and trusted that she would soon be able to join them again at meal time.

  • Culver, who wrote to remind Quincy that it would soon be time to start in ploughing the political field.

  • But the turnpike tolls, being continually augmented in this manner, instead of facilitating the inland commerce of the country, as at present, would soon become a very great incumbrance upon it.

  • Its market price, therefore, would soon rise to the natural price; this at least would be the case where there was perfect liberty.

  • It was reasonable to expect that the Alemanni, pressed on either side by the Roman arms, would soon be forced to evacuate the provinces of Gaul, and to hasten to the defence of their native country.

  • She was one of the old-time people, and I hated to have her go away; but even if she could keep her home she would soon be too feeble to live there alone, and some definite plan must be made for her comfort.

  • And the house, at present alive and organic, would soon be dead.

  • He felt relieved that she had gone, and yet he regretted her departure extremely, and hoped against fear that she would soon return.

  • George desired to master gunnery instantly, and Resmith soothed him with the assurance that he would soon be sent away on a gunnery course, which would give him beans.

  • But Christopher's eyes soon came back to the centre, beyond the screen, where a row of blackness on either side in the stalls, marked where the monks rested back, and where he would soon be resting with them.

  • It had not been the true fever after all, and he would soon be here; in at any rate a week or two.

  • Now the wolves, with their demon leader, were moving in silence among the bushes, and he felt that in truth he would soon be fighting with what Tayoga called evil spirits.

  • With flesh and blood as healthy as yours a hole through your shoulder that I could put my fist in would soon heal.

  • If they did not find that we are here," said Daganoweda proudly, "we would soon tell it to them ourselves, and in such manner that they would remember it.

  • The wild animals, knowing that man, fiercer than they, would soon join in mortal combat, had all fled away.

  • During the first three months of his sojourn in the Close, Jervis Blake had counted very little, for it had naturally been supposed that he would soon go off to Sandhurst or Woolwich.

  • Still, she felt now sure the trouble would soon be over.

  • And if he constantly kept a large hoard of barren money he would soon be found in the 'Gazette.

  • His capital can bear only a limited number of purchases; if he bought as much as would fill his time from day to day he would soon be ruined, for he could not pay for it.

  • What parliament would or would not consent to, however, would soon cease to be a mystery.

  • Mary, indeed, would soon cease to be a difficulty.

  • Cranmer appealed from the judgment to God Almighty, in whose presence he would soon stand.

  • They said all that was proper to her regarding her father's death, and expressed their hopes that Murray would soon return to Jamaica and receive his well-earned honours.

  • He was thankful to believe that he would soon be in smooth water, for the poor slaves suffered dreadfully by the way the vessel tumbled about in the heavy seas, and several of the weak ones were found to have died during the night.

  • The pain of my side and my knee, which was never entirely free from pain, grew worse, and I saw that unless I found surgical attendance and rest, I would soon be exhausted.

  • After the funeral ceremonies wore over, a letter came from the other brother, detailing the manner in which they had been compelled to swear in for the war, and saying that he would soon be home.

  • General Breckenridge, about the 1st of April, let me know that he would soon wish me to act on his staff as special aid-de-camp, and advised me to instruct the next officers in command what to do in my absence.

  • He saw that some of the bishops had formed an idea of protestantism very different from the true one, and were making such advances towards popery, as would soon issue in a reconciliation.

  • They who had a regard for Mrs. Manley could not but observe with concern, that her conduct was such, as would soon issue in her ruin.

  • The Queen consented, but told him he would soon repent it, and the young lady being dazzled with the lustre of a ducal title, and besides having a real value for her lover, they were soon united by an indissoluble bond.

  • He had an idea that he would soon be pursued, and then a fresh horse would be worth a dozen tired ones.

  • Open fields showed not far ahead, and while the sparks were numerous and sometimes scorched, the roaring red monster behind them would soon be at the end of his race.

  • It was certain that he would soon turn, despite the risk, but Harry was already beyond his reach.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "would soon" 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:
    avec les; what happens; would always; would appreciate; would break; would drive; would explain; would fain; would have been difficult; would have thee know; would hold; would laugh; would love; would meet; would pass; would prefer; would prove; would remain; would send; would stay; would stop; would submit; would succeed; would talk; would undertake; would write