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Example sentences for "yori"

Lexicographically close words:
yoor; yoost; yore; yores; yoreself; yoshi; you; youah; youd; youe
  1. He considered himself the rising sun, and Hidéyori the setting moon.

  2. Munéoki, the true partisan, proposed to rejoin Hidéyori in Satsuma.

  3. He is said to have been like enough in appearance to the Udaijin Hidéyori to act as his substitute in the most intimate sense.

  4. Koe ni yoru ne no, aki no skika Tsuma yori miwoba kogasu nari Go-nin musume no sanno de Iro mo kawasanu Edo-zakura.

  5. A great meeting of all the Yori chiefs has taken place at the Hacienda del Barrio, and war is resolved.

  6. Iyéyasu gained a decisive victory; his enemies were scattered with fearful slaughter; and the young Hidéyori was at the mercy of the conqueror.

  7. As we have already seen, Hidéyori had been left in comparative freedom after the battle of Sékigahara.

  8. On the 2nd of June reports reached Firando of the total defeat of the young prince Hidéyori (Fidaia Sama) by Iyéyasu.

  9. Fide-Yori was encouraged; he believed that they would be victorious.

  10. Fide-Yori offered her the lemon twig; Omiti seized it, and fled through the grove.

  11. Although inferior in numbers, the partisans of Fide-Yori did not flinch.

  12. Fide-Yori thought of the plot, of the bridge which was to give way and hurl him into an abyss.

  13. Fide-Yori was evidently looking for some one; he heaved a heavy sigh every time that he was disappointed in his hope.

  14. Fide-Yori seized the brush, wrote the warrant, and signed it.

  15. Fide-Yori had these words inscribed upon the bell: 'Henceforth my house shall be at peace.

  16. Fide-Yori begged him to do nothing of the sort.

  17. No," said Hieyas; "Fide-Yori himself will agree with me.

  18. From the summit of the hill, Yoke-Moura watched Fide-Yori and his troops march out from Osaka and deploy in the plain.

  19. As he passed them, Fide-Yori turned away his head.

  20. This man, who was a relative of Hieyas, declared that the majority of the army had gone over to Hieyas, and that when the fight began Fide-Yori would be hemmed in and taken prisoner by his own men.

  21. The Yori warriors are hidden in the isle, two bow-shots from the great lodge; they will accompany the Jester.

  22. Six Yori warriors, having a woman with them, have entered the desert.

  23. Bon yori shoko (Proof, not argument) One day in Tokyo I heard a Japanese who was looking at a photograph of a British woman War-worker feeding pigs ask if the animals were sheep.

  24. Occasionally the subject is treated with comic exaggeration:-- Naite iru Ki yori mo futoshi Semi no koe.


  25. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "yori" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.