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Example sentences for "morning"

Lexicographically close words:
moritur; morn; morne; mornes; mornin; morninge; mornings; morns; mornyng; mornynge
  1. The next morning before we could get back again, on account of a heavy fog, they had the whole [of General Atkinson's] army upon them.

  2. In the morning my old woman went to the other lodges and gave the alarm, and all turned out in pursuit.

  3. They remained in Albany until the morning of the 25th, when they departed for Buffalo, which place they reached on the twenty-eighth.

  4. On the morning of the second of August, while ten miles from the Mississippi, it was ascertained that the enemy were upon the bank of that stream, near the Bad-axe, and in the act of crossing to the west side.

  5. The morning of the 25th we returned to the ground and found five Indians killed and the sign of a great many wounded, that had been taken off in the night.

  6. Their spies having ascertained that the troops marched out of the fort every morning to exercise, they concealed themselves near it, with an agreement to fire upon them when they came out.

  7. On the morning of the 14th, they set off for New York, and reached that city at 5 P.

  8. Le Petit Corbeau, a chief of a small band of Sioux, located upon the banks of the Mississippi, towards the confines of the Chippeway territory, going out one morning to examine his beaver trap, found a Sauteur in the act of stealing it.

  9. About sun rise, on the morning of the proposed attack, the gate opened, and a young man made his appearance, but was suffered to return without being molested.

  10. Morning Post and are by kind permission reproduced without substantial change.

  11. But the morning wore on, and no word came.

  12. In the course of the morning Fanning's father arrived, and not long after, to Peggy's unbounded delight, Jess and Jimsy and a party of friends drove up to the Prescott hangar.

  13. He declared, laughingly, that he had had quite enough excitement that morning for a man of his years.

  14. Peggy, as in duty bound, spent all she could spare of the morning at the aviation field, putting the finishing touches on the Golden Butterfly.

  15. Gray of morning seen through grating of window, rear, where Bertrand stands looking out and upward.

  16. And I spent a bitter night Fearing your morning face.

  17. No carols stealing sweetness from the moon; No trembling hand to drop a morning rose Where I may walk.

  18. True, my friend, We shall be nearer, for anxiety Will draw me to you with a longing like The aching letch for morning in the eyes Pain keeps astare.

  19. They wear their robes as Morning does the mist That makes her beauty greater and her dream Live on in men.

  20. As you pray For clearer omen and a morning battle, Let only those whose land holds them untainted Stand in the holy ring.

  21. O, not alone In morning skies and mated larks a-wing!

  22. Is this the riddle of your morning smile?

  23. He went down the pass this morning and she has gone about all day like a bird with a sore throat.

  24. They will return In time to set the galley from the cast Of morning danger.

  25. Tis hued Like rebel morning pushing back a dawn Too eager for its peace.

  26. There you awake on the appointed morning in complete resumption of your old attitude of mind.

  27. It always turns or comes to pieces on the edge of things; and then you will spend the rest of the morning trailing a wildly bucking horse by the burst and scattered articles of camp duffle.

  28. Sometimes in the early morning or the late afternoon, when all the rest of the forest is cast in shadow, these massive trunks will glow as though incandescent.

  29. The next morning we descended from Madulce abruptly by a dirt trail, almost perpendicular until we slid into a cañon of sage-brush and quail, of mescale cactus and the fierce dry heat of sun-baked shale.

  30. Every morning one of us used to ride him out after the herd.

  31. Each morning one of these men took a pleasantly awe-stricken band of tourists out, led them around in the brush awhile, and brought them back in time for lunch.

  32. Every morning he used to squint up at the cliff which rose some four thousand feet above us.

  33. The morning dawned still and clear, and garnished and set in order as though such things had never been.

  34. In the half light of dawn, with the yellow of sunrise behind the mountains, they look like gauze streamers thrown out from the windows of morning to celebrate the solemn pageant of the passing of many hills.

  35. We started at four in the morning through a forest of the early spring-time, where the trees were glorious overhead, but the walking ankle deep.

  36. But when we did make camp, the horses had until the following morning to get rested and to graze, while we had all the remainder of the afternoon to fish, hunt, or loaf.

  37. But in the course of that morning we descended straight down a drop of, is it four thousand feet?

  38. Nothing could be more instructive than to see two or three of these imitation bad men starting out in the morning to "guide" a flock, say to Nevada Falls.

  39. About eight o'clock in the morning he passed us, hazing his burros, his tall, lean figure elastic in defiance of years.

  40. There had been a very severe frost indeed, and the ice on that very morning was quite thick, and the mud frozen hard enough to bear in places.

  41. It was as beautiful a morning as ever lighted sportsmen to their labors.

  42. Here is gathered on the Sunday morning a collection of buggies and horses, for the people come long distances, and it is necessary in Australia to drive or ride.

  43. The city and the harbour lie spread out before him, the spires and towers standing out in the distance, clear and shining in the morning sunlight.

  44. They take all the morning sun, they are never touched by western or southern wind, they are plentifully watered with regular rains, and they nurse and produce a beauty unfamiliar to the latitude.

  45. Again, as to weather, there are people who protest against the suddenness of the change when the wind in January chops round from north to south, and after panting in the morning you begin to think of a fire at night.

  46. To the pedestrian the walk to business in the morning or from it in the evening is thus rendered delightful; but if the ordinary Australian can possibly avoid it he never does walk.

  47. On the Tuesday morning the fire got all about us, in spite of my boys cutting down a tree and putting water on the fences and houses to keep them from burning.

  48. Early this morning detached Lieutenant Povelary with a party to the top of the hills, to ascertain whether a camp, or any part of our troops, could be discerned.

  49. On the following morning the troops crossed the great Candian river, Mahavilla Gonga, and took possession of the capital of Candy, which was totally deserted by its inhabitants on their approach.

  50. During this morning the enemy seemed disposed to close with us; they killed a soldier of the 19th, and wounded some followers.

  51. While my mind was agitated by these conflicting reflections, we arrived at Tamblegamme on the 19th, where we were met by some officers from Trincomale, who had heard that morning of our approach.

  52. Our spirits were greatly raised this morning by a report from that active and zealous officer, Lieutenant Povelary, who occupied the hill above the house, stating that he heard distinctly a heavy firing in the neighbourhood of Candy.

  53. The enemy this morning appeared more resolute than they had hitherto showed themselves.

  54. By the next morning I had forgotten all I had heard, and very likely if I had never had any explanation of it, it would not have come into my mind again.

  55. At two o'clock the next morning he began to climb out of hell.

  56. On the fourth morning Frawley's horse stopped, shuddered, and went down in a heap.

  57. One morning at the breakfast table I laid down my cup with a crash.

  58. And in the morning we went up to the great house and into the big parlor, and Fanny Montrose came in, as I had said she should, very white and not looking at me.

  59. The more he imagines himself in love, the more completely does the idea obsess him from morning to night--plain as the nose on your face.

  60. The dread of the morning was too poignant to approach the things that must be said.

  61. I dreamed about it, and that morning on the trail when you was just a speck on any old hoss--I knew!

  62. And in the morning the postman came without a line or a word for me.

  63. And Friday morning Mr. Gilday called me down to his office and told me that Paul Bargee had done as I said he should do.

  64. Everything we do from morning to night is dictated by the direction of those about us.

  65. Now I won't be jealous any more, and every morning I will come with you and inspire you.

  66. To his joy he was not overtaken but landed on the sandy beach of the Wheelers on the morning of the eighth day.

  67. In the morning he watched the great fleet of boats depart for their own country, carrying his parents and his countrymen with them, as well as everything of value the Island of Pingaree had contained.

  68. But here it was pitch dark, so he found he must wait patiently until morning before he dared touch the pearls.

  69. It was a great fleet of boats that set out one bright, sunny morning on the voyage to Pingaree, carrying all the men, women and children and all the goods for refitting their homes.

  70. So the people of Regos and Coregos were surprised and puzzled when one morning they observed approaching their shores from the direction of the south a black boat containing a boy, a fat man and a goat.

  71. The next morning he carried King Kitticut back to Regos.

  72. So Klik was sent to fetch Bilbil and presently returned with the goat, which was very cross this morning because it had not slept well in the underground caverns.

  73. One morning Queen Cor boldly entered a boat, and, taking four men with her as an escort and bodyguard, was rowed across the narrow channel to Regos.

  74. Next morning the boy rose bright and early and found that Zella had already prepared a nice breakfast.

  75. On the morning of the fourth day, so quickly had they traveled, Inga saw before him the shores of the two great islands of Regos and Coregos.

  76. When the boy said good morning as he passed, Bilbil made no response whatever.

  77. But with morning the storm abated and when the sun arose no sign of the tempest remained save a few fallen trees.

  78. Next morning at daylight, we weighed, with a strong breeze from the east, which soon carried us clear of the strait.

  79. Their howling every morning at day-break, was so intolerable, as to awaken us even on board the ship.

  80. We sailed on the morning of the 28th, with the wind at N.

  81. On the morning of the 22d we quitted the hut, leaving one of the Russians and our Indian pilot to take charge of what we had saved from the boat.

  82. We weighed on the morning of the 29th, and passing between the islands of Morokai and Ranai, reached the harbour of Hanaroora, on the south side of Wahoo, the same evening.

  83. Next morning we again set off for the hut, and met with no interruption till we came to the reef where I had got my feet wet.

  84. Early on the morning of the 11th, to our great joy, we saw land to the leeward of us, distant about three or four leagues.

  85. William Davis, a Welshman, who resided with Isaac Davis, used to rise every morning at five, and go to his fields, where he commonly remained till the same hour in the evening.

  86. We quitted the harbour of Alexandria on the morning of the 9th of January, (O.

  87. Next morning Jessy Varcoe was found by some fishermen, seated on a ledge of rock just above high watermark, with the corpse of little Tim, whose life she had sought to save at risk of her own, folded in her arms.

  88. On the following morning there would have been no room for doubt in any case.

  89. Charles, as she saw him on the following morning for a few brief moments, ere she started forth for home once more--her task so bravely accomplished.

  90. They are so close behind me, that with the first dawn of the morning I must be gone, else I shall be too late to escape them!

  91. One morning Theresa started forth to her work as usual, and, after taking the accustomed turnings, found herself in the familiar street.

  92. The morning of the appointed day arrived.

  93. Miss Vincent exclaimed that it was really strange, now, he should speak of Lord Ormont, for she had been speaking of him herself in morning to one of her young ladies, whose mind was bent on his heroic deeds.

  94. If not accidentally delayed on her journey, she had been needlessly the cause why Lord Ormont hugged his Club during the morning and afternoon.

  95. On the morning of the 1st our cavalry were busy with their horses, while the artillery devoted themselves chiefly to their guns.

  96. Yet in times of peace he is one of those men who seldom leave home in the morning without carefully brushing their clothes.

  97. Early the next morning a knock sounded on the door of Bertram's cell.

  98. I told him this morning that I had lost my pocket pen, a cheap affair made of tin.

  99. The morning came, and the summons to come forth and die came.

  100. All night long she had trembled and cried, till morning had come peering in through the square grating up above.

  101. And 'twas only the next morning that, when I came into his room to ask his blessing as was my wont, he received me with fierce and angry words.

  102. Pastor Tappau and certain elders roused her up from a heavy sleep, late on the morning of the following day.

  103. But before the late November morning light, all was ended for Ralph Hickson.

  104. Men, who give themselves the best of characters in morning papers, are watched occasionally in a disagreeable manner by the police.

  105. Pitch your camp in darkness, on the next morning everywhere you will find ground for the legion, but for the fastidious phalanx you need as much choice of ground as for the arena of an opera stage.

  106. The next morning the giant gathered his sheep together to lead them to the pasture, but before setting out he ordered Yvon to go in the course of the day in search of his horse, which was turned out to graze on the mountain.

  107. Every morning some new ordinance made the people feel that the king was nothing and the minister everything.

  108. The next morning the wicked sister, as she sat idling by the stove, took a fancy for some strawberries.

  109. She had been imprisoned for three days, and the town was already beginning to talk of something else, when one morning Rachimburg abruptly entered the king's apartments with a distracted air, and threw himself trembling at his feet.

  110. The same thing happened every night, and every morning the house was smaller, until finally there was nothing but a wretched hut.

  111. In an unguarded moment the doctor had said that morning by chance, under the seal of secrecy, and to two ladies only, that the prince would wear pink rosettes in his black domino.

  112. III The next morning the giant went out without giving Yvon any orders, which troubled Finette.

  113. Is this the rose fresher than the morning dew, the miracle of beauty that has come from the rind of a citron?

  114. In the morning she took her wheel and spun a whole distaff full; there was still no news.

  115. Every morning she found it harder to rise than the day before.

  116. Next morning Chremes informs Menedemus of his son’s arrival, and of the extravagant conduct of his mistress, but begs that he will conceal from Clinia his knowledge of this fact.

  117. Madame Dacier absolutely considers it {as a fact beyond all doubt}, that the Roman Audience went home after the first two Acts of the Play, and returned for the representation of the third the next morning at daybreak.

  118. Taking this to heart, and in order to punish himself for his ill-timed severity, Menedemus, though now an aged man, fatigues himself by laboring at agricultural pursuits from morning till night.

  119. In the morning of that youthful age the superlative was possible.

  120. On the morning of the contest, Palamon goes before dawn to the temple of Venus to beseech her aid in winning Emily, while Arcite at the same time steals to the temple of Mars to pray for victory in war.

  121. The characters in the romance live and love in a Utopian Arcadia, where "the morning did strow Roses and Violets in the heavenly floor against the coming of the Sun," and where the shepherd boy pipes "as though he should never be old.

  122. Piers Plowman opens on a pleasant May morning amid rural scenery.

  123. Caedmon remembered the poetry that he had composed in his dreams, and repeated it in the morning to the inmates of the monastery.

  124. When he visited London to preach, it was not uncommon for twelve hundred persons to come to hear him at seven o'clock in the morning of a week day in winter.

  125. He summons Helen to appear before him in the morning of her beauty.

  126. Every morning the butler had to distribute to them food and pay in the great hall; and in vain were their complaints of bad faith.

  127. Ere the morning light, the war-arrow was split into four splinters, and carried out to the four airts, through all Kesteven.

  128. How can I spend my time better till the morning light than to lie here and pray?

  129. Was it fair to involve this little knot of gallant fellows in what might be a hopeless struggle, and have all Bourne burned over their heads ere morning by the ruffian Frenchmen?

  130. It might have been five o'clock the next morning when the clarion rang down the street.

  131. As they went in to the morning meal they met Alef.

  132. In the morning the marriage ceremony was performed; and then began the pageant of leading home the bride.

  133. The next morning he was gone, and with him half a dozen of his private housecarles.

  134. She had woke in the morning and found no mother.

  135. If thou livest till morning light," said he, "I will not.

  136. I shall stay quietly here, and get a good night's rest; and then ride out to-morrow morning in the face of the whole shire.

  137. The next morning as Hereward went out to wash his face and hands in the brook below (he being the only man in the house who did so), Martin Lightfoot followed him.

  138. Hereward took his advice, and rode out with three or four knights the next morning into the fir-forest; not afraid, but angry and sad.

  139. Early the next morning he burst into Torfrida's room as she was dressing her hair.

  140. Start out in the morning and see how self-poised you can remain all day.

  141. They must from morning to night train the mind to be steady, and direct and keep the energies at work.

  142. When you see that you are at your place of business at a certain time each morning you are developing steadiness of habit and becoming systematic.

  143. For some time it will still be necessary to repeat the affirmation in the morning and square your conduct with it in the evening.

  144. You get up in the morning determined that nothing will make you lose your temper.

  145. The next morning he was dead through mental fear.

  146. Didn't you tell me this morning that it was all right--that it was all right?

  147. If that lunatic, who jumped overboard yesterday morning at bath parade, had gone down it would have made yet another less.

  148. It was a lovely morning as they rode forth along the base of the great sweeping slopes, terraced at intervals with buttresses of cliff.

  149. You believed it from the first, because that half-start away from me when our eyes first met this morning meant nothing short of belief.

  150. One morning Denton was found in the slab hut occupied by the pair, with his head cleft nearly in twain, and beside him a bloodstained axe, and worse still, his throat was cut from ear to ear.

  151. It was the morning for reflections of a dazzling nature to the man who could enjoy the rare luxury of such; and to Roden Musgrave seemed a fitting continuation of the strange, wondrous enchantment of the past night.

  152. But that would be only from Saturday evening to Monday morning early, sir; while off duty.

  153. I would be glad in the morning to find what I wanted most.

  154. My companion and I found it difficult to get to sleep at night because of the exhilarating effect of the air, but we would awaken in the morning after five or six hours' slumber, feeling abnormally lively.

  155. I said to myself, "That morning operator has learned from the papers that I am here.

  156. For her to coo my name to me each morning was merely a delicate attention, but for her to do the same to him seemed, somehow, brazen.

  157. In making all morning calls," she explained.

  158. I do not like to breakfast by electric light, and I had done so seldom until then; but since that time I have done it often--sometimes to catch the early morning train, sometimes to catch the early morning man.

  159. I do not like the hour of seven in the morning anywhere, and if there is one condition under which I loathe it most, it is before breakfast in a smelly sleeping car.

  160. When I awoke in the morning the car was standing still.

  161. Morning in the sleeping car found us less concerned about the character of cities than about our coffee.

  162. I must have gone to sleep immediately and I knew nothing more until I was awakened in the morning by the tinkle of the telephone.

  163. One morning that he happened to breakfast on board a Brazilian frigate, the commander, Captain Sheppard, kindly lent him a boat to visit a slaver of 320 tons, which had come into port the preceding night.


  164. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "morning" 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:
    morning call; morning draft; morning light; morning paper; morning sickness; morning visit