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Example sentences for "make another"

  • When we had finished our breakfast, we went down the hill to drink at the lake, and the dogs still following at our heels, we began to feel it a persecution, and resolved to make another attempt to rid ourselves of them.

  • He asks the Secretary to ascertain if there be really any Federal force in the York River; for if the report be correct of hostile troops being there, it may be the enemy's intention to make another raid on the railroad.

  • Meade will remain where he is, behind his fortifications along Bull Run, or make another movement on Richmond.

  • Wise now resolved to ask for another command, to make another effort in defense of his country.

  • Averill is preparing to make another raid on the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad, the salt-works, the mines, etc.

  • Mr. Younglove took five thousand dollars, and determined to make another attempt to sell to the wealthy men of the city, but after four days of industrious effort he had not one dollar of subscription to reward his labor.

  • He was told to make another trip to Europe.

  • Ultimately she will destroy this document or make another.

  • This will could have the effect she desired, and at the same time leave her unhampered in the use of her property, and free to destroy this will or make another at her pleasure.

  • Now suppose she makes this will and dies suddenly without having an opportunity to make another.

  • After the irons were removed I regained my spirits, and entertained hopes of being able to make another attempt to regain my liberty.

  • She could close her eyes in the arm chair and even breathe audibly, but I never had the confidence to make another attempt.

  • I had been at this place something like four months, when I determined to make another attempt at publication.

  • Intending to make another attempt to find the long-sought-for passage, Cook returned to the Sandwich Islands.

  • This intelligence decided Lady Franklin to make another attempt to learn the actual fate of her brave husband.

  • Make another dec in same manner, having decreases come directly above those of previous rows, every inch until you have 9 inches, 80 sts.

  • Make another ball in same manner and attach to 2nd end.

  • Make another dec in same manner, having decreases come directly above those of previous row, every inch, until you have 9 inches, 44 sts.

  • Among the artists, it was soon known that I had taken a new studio to make another statue.

  • He thought of the well-worn sleeves of his own black coat and of the stern face of the draper, from whom he would fain ask for cloth to make another, did he not know that the credit would be refused him.

  • She has arranged it, and there will be no end of confusion if we make another change.

  • Was it not clear that Eleanor was still free to make another choice?

  • Should there be any difficulty about Mr. Mildmay, he might, at the Queen's request, make another attempt.

  • Laurence Fitzgibhon had asked him to make another visit to county Mayo, but that he had declined.

  • He was keen in his resolution to make another attempt at the Speaker's eye, and at the present moment was thinking of that, and of that only.

  • It may be doubted whether there were half-a-dozen men now present who recognised the fact that this man, who was so well known to so many of them, was now about to make another attempt at a first speech.

  • The maid sweeps one web down, I make another, To show how heedless ones convictions smother; My web is no defence at all to me, Nor will false hopes at judgment be to thee.

  • The candle shines to make another see, A saint unto his neighbour light should be.

  • They sooner may drink up the sea, Than shake off these their fears; Or make another in one day As big with brinish tears; 95.

  • Dexter had to make another fight to keep down his tears before he could say-- "Please, sir, I never could eat my breakfast when I knew I was going to have the cane.

  • Late that afternoon those in command at Kitsa decided to make another attempt to bring assistance to our hopeless position and at last ordered a mixed company of Russians and Cossacks to go forward in the attempt.

  • Major Whittaker, who stated that the Royal Scots would be placed on the left bank of the river opposite Seltso, I ordered the boat to Seltso to make another attempt to get the Royal Scots.

  • But washing alone was not enough; the princess was so untidy about her clothing that her escort was forced to make another appeal to the {217}court ladies, since he scarcely dared to broach so delicate a point to the princess herself.

  • After a short sojourn at Balmoral the court returned to Windsor, and as soon as parliament was opened repaired to Osborne, when her majesty was soon called upon to make another change in her ministry.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    black hellebore; catching hold; little open; make arrangements; make conscience; make contracts; make further; make great; make her; make herself; make intercession; make itself; make light; make love; make myself; make one; make room; make terms; make themselves; make things; make three; make trial; natural philosophy; publick affairs; terrible storm; will offerings