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Example sentences for "haps"

Lexicographically close words:
happinesse; happinesses; happit; happuch; happy; har; harangue; harangued; harangues; haranguing
  1. The restoration here has been lavish; but it was per- haps but an inevitable reaction against the injuries, still more lavish, by which the unfortunate building had long been overwhelmed.

  2. FN#162] So it behoveth thee to trust in me, for I am not ignorant of the haps and mishaps of the world; and delay not to contrive some device for our deliverance, as the case is too close to allow further talk.

  3. It relates the haps and mishaps of a small negro lad, and tells how he was led by love and kindness to a knowledge of the right.

  4. Dago tells his own story, and the account of his haps and mishaps is both interesting and amusing.

  5. Here we have the haps and mishaps, the trials and triumphs, of a delightful New England family, of whose devotion and sturdiness it will do the reader good to hear.

  6. Or how haps it, I seeke not to aduance Or rayse my selfe?

  7. Oxford, how haps it in this smooth discourse, You told not, how Henry the Sixt hath lost All that, which Henry the Fift had gotten: Me thinkes these Peeres of France should smile at that.

  8. But O gin I were there again, Afar ayont the faem, Cauld and dead in the sweet saft bed That haps my sires at hame!

  9. Full of fun in the country, the haps and mishaps of taking film plays, and giving an account of two unusual discoveries.

  10. Their haps and mishaps make decidedly entertaining reading.

  11. We cannot say much in praise of the sixth line: Insomuch that it haps as when some face: it is curiously awkward and unmusical.

  12. Haps they'd let me go, too, if you asked 'em, Miss Perdigoff.

  13. She would think she'd tell, but p'haps she wouldn't any quicker'n me.

  14. Of the ill haps at Sand-heaps, and how Guest came to the Goodwife there.

  15. Of the ill haps at Sand-heaps, and how Guest came to the Goodwife there LXV.

  16. The story narrates the eventful voyage of a vessel on her way from the port of London to New Zealand, and the haps and mishaps that befell her, culminating in the wreck of the ill-fated Nancy Bell on Kerguelen Land.

  17. To be short, in certaine haps a Trayter may be chearished, and that hath falsified his first fayth: but treason and periury euermore be detested as vices execrable.

  18. Here we have the haps and mishaps, the trials and triumphs, of a delightful New England family.

  19. She bids thee imbrue thy bloody hands And filthy lecherous mind With Venus’ damsels, void of shame, Where such thou haps to find.

  20. Though wordly men do so, it never haps amongst friends.

  21. What hopes and haps lie wasted in these wars!

  22. Yea, she said, but this is the delay at the best; it may be far longer; for how may we tell what haps may be?

  23. Quoth the greyhead: My lady, we may not wonder if they be tarried for a few days; for this is an adventure on which they have gone, and many haps betide in such tales.

  24. Harriet's going to take me till I get used to it, and then Mother says p'haps I can go by myself.

  25. P'haps I'd better take my hat off," he suggested, as he snuggled into the seat next the railing and Daddy sat down beside him.

  26. God guard thee here below from all the haps of woe; God in the Seat of Bliss reward thee on His day!

  27. Hubert came for a brief time that evening; and methinks he had heard from Polly the haps at Seething Lane.

  28. Or how haps it I seek not to advance Or raise myself, but keep my wonted calling?

  29. Oxford, how haps it in this smooth discourse You told not how Henry the Sixth hath lost All that which Henry the Fifth had gotten?

  30. Yet when there haps a honey fall, Wee'll lick the sirupt leaues: And tell the Bees that their's is gall, To this vpon the Greaues.


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