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Example sentences for "princess"

Lexicographically close words:
princeling; princelings; princely; princeps; princes; princesses; principal; principale; principalement; principales
  1. But meantime Your Majesty may hear our tales and tell them to your little Princess when you return.

  2. How the little Princess will squeal when I twist that lion's tail!

  3. Harold and the Princess Hope, who was the dearest of little girls in pink-and-gold, became the best of friends.

  4. But the Red King prowled about the crumbling chambers with the greatest delight, and took home a paper of pebbles as a souvenir for the little Princess Hope, who made "collections.

  5. And this was to be the toy of the little Princess Hope.

  6. And a happy thing, indeed, it proved for the little Princess Hope and for the two Kingdoms.

  7. When the happy fortnight ended, the Red King went back to his Kingdom and his little Princess Hope, taking with him the beautiful Lady Anyse.

  8. It is a gift from them to your little Princess whose name is Hope.

  9. In those days the Princess Hope had become the most beautiful book-loving maiden in the world, and the wise Governor of her father's fairest city, adjoining Kisington.

  10. He spent much of his time studying at the library, reading many books, but especially such tales as Harold thought the little Princess Hope would enjoy.

  11. I must be careful, for it can be used only once more before its virtue fades; and that chance must be saved to make my Princess little, since, alas!

  12. Here, too, was the glove of that royal giantess, the Princess Agnes, who had refused to marry Arthur because he was too little.

  13. I will give to your little Princess Hope as a gift this tiny cottage, where David and his wife and little daughter lived so happily.

  14. At these words the Princess looked crosser than ever, and tossed her head.

  15. The heralds blew a joyous blast on their trumpets and went to fetch the Princess Agnes.

  16. St. Gregory sent word to the princess that the bodies of saints shone with so many miracles that they dared not even approach their tombs to pray without being seized with fear.

  17. Alighting with a bound, he seized the princess in his strong arms, shook her, beat her, rolled her on the ground, and fearfully damaged her rich garments.

  18. He had been faithless at once to the Saxon people who had placed him on the throne, and to the Saxon princess who, for the sake of her race, had, somewhat against her inclination, united her fate with his.

  19. Every day he became more convinced of the necessity of uniting himself with some princess capable, by her rank and lineage, of giving dignity to his position.

  20. The girl represents a princess who was in love with a common soldier.

  21. I tell you, captain, I wouldn't give much for that girl's chances if the princess thinks she's a rival.

  22. Prince Ananda has not been seen much with the girl, but the princess may have discovered that he meets her at the pool.

  23. Finnerty told how the princess had sent him Darna's ring of keys.

  24. He couldn't marry her, having a princess now.

  25. The princess comes from a Rajput family that never stopped at means to an end.

  26. Feed him with oats at the highest price, put an infant prince and princess in a pair of panniers on his back, adjust his delicate trappings to a nicety, take him to the softest slopes at Windsor, and try what pace you can get out of him.

  27. He said this was the Princess Alice's birthday.

  28. That night we celebrated the Princess Alice's birthday.

  29. He often burst in with 'But, mother, the princess won't marry the nasty tailor, even if he does kill the giant.

  30. The Princess Beatrice, daughter of the Queen.

  31. The King sang the Coronation Anthem exceedingly well, and Princess Victoria whistled the "Dead March" in Saul with, perhaps, rather less than her usual effect.

  32. Madame de Heidendorf had told him that the Princess was there with her uncle, and he came expressly to see her.

  33. You are right--though you only threw it out in jest--about the interest I feel for my little Princess and her brother.

  34. Meanwhile the betrothed Princess lived a life of strict seclusion as the etiquette required, seeing none but such members of the royal family as deigned to visit her.

  35. Though the Queen of many nations, Centre of each Royal scene, Better than I love my mother, Does the Princess love the Queen?

  36. I am but a rustic maiden Dwelling by the river side, But I'm happy as the Princess Who today becomes a bride.

  37. He intensely felt the distance between himself and the heiress of Wenderholme Hall, and so he admired her as some young officer about a court may admire some beautiful princess whom it is his dangerous privilege to see.

  38. Well, if the lad could not marry like a gentleman, he should marry like a prince among cotton-spinners, and contract alliance with a princess of his own order.

  39. The princess had said: 'Not see him when I have come to him?

  40. He sparkled in good earnest on hearing that I had made acquaintance with the little Princess Ottilia.

  41. Talking of poetry, there was an independent hereditary princess of Leiterstein in love with a poet!

  42. In the afternoon the margravine accompanied the princess to a point facing seaward, within hearing of the military band.

  43. She changed in colour and voice when I related what I had heard from Miss Goodwin, namely, that 'some one' had informed the princess I was in a dying state.

  44. All I meant to ask you is, whether your princess is like the rest of us?

  45. In a strangely-sounding underbreath, she said, 'The princess does not wish it.

  46. The men might have let the princess go by, but there would have been questions urgently demanding answers had she been seen by their women.

  47. During the heat of the canvass for votes I received a kind letter from the squire in reply to one of mine, wherein he congratulated me on my prospects of success, and wound up: 'Glad to see it announced you are off with that princess of yours.

  48. He has lost his wife, the Princess Frederika, and depends upon his sister the margravine for amusement.

  49. I gave him no chance to be sly, though he pushed for it, at a question of the Princess Ottilia's health.

  50. But that morning Princess Ingegerd and her maidens stood at the gates of the castle waiting for the King.

  51. And the women hasten down to the riverside to see the Princess when she rows past them on her way to the King's Landing-Stage.

  52. No one awaited the arrival of the Princess more eagerly than he did.

  53. Then the Princess gave over fooling Hjalte.

  54. But on the King's Landing-Stage stands King Olaf himself, and when he sees the Princess his face beams with gladness, and his eyes light up with tender love.

  55. When the Princess had spoken these words, her eyes filled with tears; but when Hjalte saw her tears, he lifted his hand fervent and eager.

  56. Must he not swear to send the Princess to Kungah[:a]lla next summer to meet King Olaf there?

  57. But the Princess was a high-born lady; she knew how to conceal her thoughts.

  58. But now Hjalte's roving life had brought him to the Court at Upsala, and he had seen the Princess Ingegerd.

  59. At these words the Princess became so confused that she could find no other words than these with which to answer the King: '"I did not ask thee; it was the will of the people.

  60. The Bard was so glad that he laughed when he said this; but the Princess grew more and more sorrowful.

  61. When the women see the Princess standing in gorgeous apparel, they begin to shout to her, and to greet her with words of welcome; and every man who sees her radiant face tears his cap from his head and swings it high in the air.

  62. And the Princess forgets everything she would have said and confessed.

  63. When Hjalte had said this, the Princess bowed her head before God's holy name, and when she raised it, it was with a newly awakened hope.

  64. But the dowager Princess of Monaco prevailed upon her son to forego this ingenious revenge, and a bonfire was made of all the scarecrows.

  65. Francesco, in obedience to his father, married a princess of the house of Austria; but Bianca still retained her influence.

  66. The princess was not so fortunate; she was in perpetual terror of some ambush, and kept her eyes wide open all the night.

  67. The first care of the prince, after having breakfasted, for neither he nor the princess had eaten any thing since they had left Livorno, was to lay his complaint before a magistrate.

  68. I do know it, Moritz; but really in this case I am astounded,--these are such rubies as even our beloved princess does not possess.

  69. Even the princess had sent a magnificent bouquet to the betrothed of the Hofrath, whom she delighted to honour, and the most flattering congratulations poured in from various grandees of the court.

  70. The princess said: "To-night I will tell you after supper, when you are in bed.

  71. The princess went on waving her fan of peacock feathers, and the king finished his meal.

  72. The king, after twelve years' absence, came into the house, and the princess waved the fan, lighting up all the room with her beauty.

  73. Secondly, how could there be a marriage between a princess of the Warrior Caste and a boy of the priestly Brahman Caste?

  74. The princess took for her food that which was left over by her husband, and slowly entered the bedchamber.

  75. Grannie went on: Then the princess took her little husband away in great distress, and built a large palace with seven wings, and began to cherish her husband with great care.

  76. Then the princess said: "I will certainly tell you to-morrow.

  77. The princess has reached the full bloom of her youth.

  78. The princess stood behind with the peacock-tail fan in her hand.

  79. Would the Princess Idoine, Liana's likeness, appear before Albano as a vision and give him peace?

  80. It was a letter from the long-dead Princess Eleonore, wife of the old prince who had died when Albano had first entered Pestitz.

  81. The princess looked curiously at her, for Liana exactly resembled the princess's younger sister, the philanthropic Idoine, who devoted herself to the idyllic happiness of her peasantry in the Arcadian village that it was her whim to rule.

  82. The prince was wedded to the Princess of Haarbaar, and it was at a wedding festivity in the grounds of the pleasure palace of Lilar that Albano looked upon his beloved.

  83. For at Rotterdam, thanks to a letter from Margaret Van Eyck, Gerard won the favour of the Princess Marie, who, hearing that he was to be a priest, promised him a benefice.

  84. Princess Pauline de Schwarzenberg was the daughter of the Senator von Avenberg, and the mother of eight children.

  85. The second quadrille: the Queen of Westphalia and Prince Borghese, the Princess of Baden and Count Metternich, the Princess Aldobrandini and M.

  86. Missing her daughter, the courageous princess plunged once more into the ballroom.

  87. The young Princess Pauline, the daughter of the woman who had perished, was for a long time in a state that caused the utmost anxiety.

  88. Litvinov had seen the day before in the carriage was no other than the cousin of the Princess Osinin, the rich chamberlain, Count Reisenbach.

  89. The princess has gone out on a round of visits .

  90. The name of the young Princess Osinin, encircled in splendour, impressed with quite a special stamp, began to be more and more frequently mentioned even in provincial circles.

  91. You are just like a princess in a story book,' said Litvinov at last.

  92. That old princess is insufferable with her everlasting parties de plaisir, of which nothing comes but boredom.

  93. The count was not mistaken in his prognostications: the prince and princess were in fact not obstinate, and accepted the sum of money; and Irina did in fact consent before the allotted term had expired.

  94. There were balls as gorgeous as those of London, with the beautiful Princess Torlonia in place of the Duchess of Sutherland; musical parties, at which Diva sang to the admiration of all.

  95. Our cause of truth and justice I compared to the Princess in her enchanted sleep, who lies spellbound until the true champion comes to rescue her, and the two go forth together, to return to sleep and diversion, oh, never more.

  96. It is as if I were going home to play the part of Princess in some great drama, which is not at all likely to be the case.

  97. I read my 'Plea for Humor,' which seemed to please the audience very much, especially Princess Talleyrand and Princess Poggia-Suasa.

  98. The Crown Princess on horseback with a blue badge, Hussar cap.

  99. Then the minstrel catches sight of the lovely goose-girl, and through the prophetic gift possessed by poets he recognizes in her a rightly born princess for his people.

  100. In the second act what the princess in her prescient abnegation had foreseen takes place.

  101. At last Kamar Al-Zaman finds his way to his lady-love, the Princess Budur, and they are happily wedded; alas!

  102. Finally Aziz, for the sake of distraction, takes to foreign travel, and there meets with Taj al Muluk, whom he assists to find the princess Dunya.

  103. With much interesting detail the story relates how the Princess Dunya gets the ring into her possession, sends the Wazir to prison, and rescues her father and her husband from the desert.

  104. The princess too was tired, because she had lain awake talking to her lover so many nights running that she had had hardly any rest.

  105. So when the lady peeped through the slit in the tapestry, there, by the light of the night lamp, she saw the young king lying unconscious, whilst the princess also was asleep.

  106. It was a beautiful night, and the moon was shining full upon the room in which the princess was asleep.

  107. The marriage-contract was prepared; and the prospects of a lasting peace were bright, when the death of the young princess on her journey from Norway suddenly changed the whole course of events.

  108. The queen remained behind with the young Princes and the Princess Elizabeth; but it was known that they were soon to follow, and that, henceforth, they would live in England.

  109. The Princess Salome is greeting some of the arrivals--The Warden of Keble, The President of Magdalen Coll.

  110. Is that the Princess Salome who has Mexican opals in her teeth, and red eyebrows and green hair, and curious rock-crystal breasts?

  111. But I am afraid the Princess has taken rather too much upon herself this evening.

  112. Excuse my interrupting, but I want you to be particularly nice to the Princess Salome.

  113. Princess Elizabeth were born, and here Marie de Medici, the mother of Queen Henrietta Maria, took refuge in 1638, and maintained a magnificent household for three years.


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