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Example sentences for "gude"

Lexicographically close words:
guardsmen; guava; guavas; gubernatione; gubernatorial; gudely; gudeman; gudes; gudesire; gudewife
  1. I'll gie thee all these milk-whyt steids, That prance and nicher at a speir; With as mekle gude Inglis gilt, As four of their braid backs dow beir.

  2. Gif my gude lord war here this night, As he is with King Charlie, 30 Neither you, nor ony ither Scottish Lord, Durst awow to the plundering of Airlie.

  3. Gude Edderstane was not to lack,[L149] Nor Kirktoun, Newton, noble men!

  4. He was paid for the foal he had never lost, And three times ower for the gude GRAY MARE.

  5. He was a gude man, and may the Lord deal mercifully wi' him!

  6. Gil Morice sate in gude grene wode, He whistled and he sang: O what mean a' the folk comìng, My mother tarries lang.

  7. In gude greenwud whare I was born, And all my friends left me forlorn.

  8. I got ze in my father's house, Wi' mickle sin and shame; I brocht thee up in gude grene wode, Under the heavy rain.

  9. My message winna waite; Dame, ze maun to the gude grene wod Before that it be late.

  10. Naebody would tell you that Lady Jean and Pollock, the Covenantin' minister, are as gude as man and wife.

  11. Gude knows, my ears are weel accustomed to the clatter of the camp, and it's no a coarse word here or there would offend Jock Grimond.

  12. It's a gude hope then, my lord, for the bairn is juist bye-ordinary.

  13. I wish to God I be as far frae the truth this time as I was last time, but there is some thin' gaein' on in the camp that bodes nae gude to yersel', and through you to the cause.

  14. The hoose we're in hasna a gude character.

  15. He micht hae said gude day to me, I think.

  16. Ye hae been aye gude to me, and I thank ye hertily.

  17. It does me gude to hear ye, though, for a' that.

  18. Gude nicht to ye,' said Robert, with the fiddle-case under his arm.

  19. Because he wad be as gude and great and grand as ever.

  20. But gin we gang to the gude place, we'll be a' innocent, willna we, grannie?

  21. And ye micht say 't wi' a gude conscience, for he wadna hae been piper till 's regiment at the battle o' Culloden gin he hadna pipit weel.

  22. He said a hantle aboot the care o' Providence, but a' the gude that he did seemed to me to be but a haudin' aff o' something ill that he had made as weel.

  23. Eh, sir,' she sobbed, 'ye was aye a gude lad.

  24. I hae seen mony a ane dee that cud hae no faith i' the Saviour; but I never saw that fear that some gude fowk wud hae ye believe maun come at the last.

  25. Ye hae aye been gude to me--better nor I deserved.

  26. It jist drave oot a' gude and loot in a' ill.

  27. Now, Maister Lovel, can ony o' you scholars gie a gude reason for that?

  28. I had as gude pith as I hae gude-will, and a gude cause, I should gie some o' them a day's kemping.

  29. I hae garr'd him trow mony a queer tale mysell, gude forgie me.

  30. And sae, in gude troth, it will be a puir lykewake, unless your honour sends us something to keep us cracking.

  31. Gude guide us, gentlemen, is it no on the stand yet?

  32. Gude save us, though, it's sair wet work here, and I'm a deal heavier than I thocht.

  33. Gude sake, yes, lassie, and I love ye for't.

  34. It's gude for us that the loons were quarrelling over the spoil.

  35. Gude lad; it's for the gude of all I ask ye, sae tell me all.

  36. You will stay in gude green wood, And with the chase go on; Until yon white hind pass you by, Then straight to me ye'll come.

  37. I'll bring to you yon junipers, 45 To cheer your heart again; And I'll be to you a gude midwife, To ease you of your pain.

  38. And we will kilt our gay claithing A little below the knee; And we will on the gude green-wud, Gif Robin Hood we see.

  39. I winna gang to your mother's bower, Stands on yon stately green; 30 But I will on to gude greenwood, For I will not be seen.

  40. I'd rather ha'e a fire behynd, 165 Anither me before; A gude midwife at my right side, Till my young babe be bore.

  41. This boy was bred in the earl's ha', Till he became a man; 110 But loved to hunt in gude green wood To raise his noble fame.

  42. They sought her back, they sought her fore, They sought her up and down; They got her in the gude green wood, 55 Nursing her bonny young son.

  43. Now word is gane through all the land, 145 Before a month was gane, That a foresters page, in gude grene-wood, Had born a bonny son.

  44. Now word is gane thro' a' the land, Gude seal that it sae spread!

  45. And they hae staid in gude green-wud, And never a day thoucht long, Till it fell ance upon a day, That Rogee sang a sang.

  46. He's girt his sword then by his side, His buckler and his bow; And he is on thro' gude greenwood, To hunt the deer and roe.

  47. With this improvement in taste, the "gude auld gaits" gave way to a better order of things.

  48. Here is wussing all your vera gude healths!

  49. He yearns toward Martha Gude with all his heart, longs for the peace and rest and purity she could have brought into his life, and yet he can not tear himself loose from the passion that binds his soul and senses.

  50. She weakens for a moment under the force of his passion, but she holds fast to her purpose of marrying her handsome and wealthy fiancé, although she intrigues to prevent Martha Gude from giving Nagel what she herself withholds.

  51. Unsuccessful too are his efforts to win the confidence of Martha Gude to whom he turns for consolation when Dagny rejects his love.

  52. For I brocht as much white monie As gane my men and me, An' I brocht a half-fou o' gude red gowd Out ower the sea wi' me.

  53. Make ready, make ready, my merry men a', Our gude ship sails the morn.

  54. Gude hae a care o' me, but this is awfu'!

  55. Naebody'll gar me believe that the stock yer leddyship and me cam o' was na a capital gude stock.

  56. Gude Sir Allexander Irving, The much renownit laird of Drum, Nane in his days was bettir sene, Quhen they war semblit all and sum.

  57. You'll tak your gude sword in your hand, And ye'll gang in wi' me.

  58. Be quick in front, my gude man; let's be off; we've lost time enough with the snow already.

  59. Remember, he that has gude crops may thole some thistles.

  60. Ay, it is gude to see young faces when we are auld; but I think ye will find your hours nane too lang, neebor McPherson.

  61. He has had mair o' your care than is gude for him.

  62. And though his was a life of unremitting toil and care, he daily found cause to say, "Praise the gude Lord!

  63. If ye had minded the gude Ward ye wouldna hae let the sun go down on your wrath; ye would hae thought yoursel about laying the matter before your uncle.

  64. Ye ken as weel as ony ane that it is gude whiskey we keep; and a drap o' gude whiskey hurts naebody.

  65. Jamie likes to gang oot in the warld, and muckle can be said in his praise, for he is as gude a mon as I could wish, forbye his learning.

  66. Pray to the great and gude Father that he will guide your feet in wisdom's ways, which are ways of pleasantness, and in her paths, which are paths of peace.

  67. But God has shawn me that it is pride, and not wisdom, that refuses the help that gude men offer to their struggling fellow-men.

  68. I will get a coo; it willna cost muckle to keep her, and the milk will be gude for the bairns.

  69. Donald is a clever lad, and would gie you a gude hame; and a' would be your ain when his faither and mither are gane.

  70. The sight o' her will be gude for oor auld een.

  71. Wullie will soon bring a wife hame; and it is weel that the lassies hae sic gude prospects o' hames o' their ain.

  72. Toddy cheap an' unco' gude if 'tis his ain mackin.


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

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    gude green; gude lord