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Example sentences for "yet still"

  • Yet still my mind gives me, that you have met her disguised to-night, and have not known her.

  • Yet still I set a good face upon the matter, and am infinite fond of her before company; but when we are alone, we walk like lions in a room; she one way, and I another.

  • I was not won by gifts, yet still he gave; And all his gifts, though small, yet spoke his love.

  • At life's long banquet, now before me set, My lips have hardly touched the cup as yet Still brimming in my hand.

  • Yet still watch'd when the sun their clothes had dried.

  • There, dreaming still of liberty to come, I spent my summers in this noisome gloom; Yet still a dubious joy my grief controll'd, To spy such numbers in that darksome hold.

  • Yet still be with me, O delightful friend, Soothing companion of my vacant hours, Oh, still be with me, Spirit of the Muse!

  • Yet still to hear how Mary loved, all tribes of men are listening, And still the sinful woman's tears like stars heaven are glistening.

  • Yet still he wore his placid smile, And, trustful in the cheering creed That strives all sorrow to beguile, Walked calmly on his way awhile Ah, breast that leans on breaking reed Must ever bleed!

  • Mrs. Wells at this walked away, yet still in sight.

  • So she drank it off before him and taking the lute, swept the strings and sang the following verses: Thou that wast absent from my stead, yet still with me didst bide, Thou wast removed from mine eye, yet still wast by my side.

  • Thou that wast absent from my stead, yet still with me didst bide, iii.

  • Yet still we rode right on and on, And shook our clenched hands at the sky.

  • Yet still we rode right on and on, And shook our clenched hands at the clouds, Daring the winds of early dawn, And the dread torrent roaring loud.

  • YET STILL WE RODE We wallowed deep in mud and sand; We swam swift streams that roared in wrath; They stood at guard in that lone land, Like dragons in the slender path.

  • Yet still beats on as it begun, And never truly loves but one.

  • Yet still he clung to that last drop of blood.

  • He left her, baffled, yet still determined, to return to the charge in a day or two; and in starvation times a day or two means much.

  • Yet still we lingered; and were rewarded for our courage by seeing the whole of the vast edifice burst upon our sight in such a blaze of sudden brightness, that when it passed away, I thought for an instant that I was struck blind.

  • Yet still he accepted the commission; and in ten days after the return of the de G*** family, Jules de C.

  • It was already nearly full, but its stately monastic doors still continued to open from time to time for the reception of new arrivals--yet still M.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "yet still" 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:
    another plantation; beautiful youth; before dinner; ferrous and nonferrous metals; fire ceremony; good faith; good priest; great risk; human brotherhood; little doubtful; might serve; modern civilisation; other cases; spend the; stiff dough; yet been; yet more; yet not; yet she; yet still; yet there; yet they; yet was; yet with; you put; you wish