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Example sentences for "seated himself"

  • As he seated himself he looked toward the bows, and his eyes encountered the calm face of Brandon.

  • Brandon stepped into the carriage and seated himself by her side.

  • As he seated himself by her side a thrill passed through every nerve.

  • He seated himself on the edge of a chair, and projected his glance around the room.

  • Then withdrawing, he seated himself in the manner of suppliants, at the hearth side.

  • Gibbie shut the door, placed a chair for Mistress Croale by the fire, seated himself, took out his tablets, wrote "Will you be my housekeeper?

  • He snatched his clumsy tool out of the fire, seated himself on the corresponding part of Angus's person, and seizing with the tongs the rope between his feet, held on to both, in spite of his heaves and kicks.

  • From force of habit he seated himself at a table in the rear of the room, shunning the chance of having to face an acquaintance.

  • He seated himself, picked up his napkin, and consulted the gold- monogrammed menu.

  • Saying this, he seated himself at a small table, on which were a pen and ink, but no paper.

  • And then he seated himself by her side; and, as if in compliment to both, less pressing admirers insensibly slipped away and edged off.

  • He retired to a quiet part of the grounds, seated himself under a tree, leaned his cheek on his hand, and mused.

  • There he seated himself, lighted his cigar, and awaited his nephew.

  • Mr. Sheldon turned on the gas, seated himself at his comfortable writing-table, and took up his pen.

  • The young man walked round the table till he came to the only vacant chair, in which he seated himself, and after watching the game for a few minutes, began to play.

  • You seem in a great hurry to get that document out of the way," said Philip, as he seated himself in the client's chair.

  • He seated himself by the head of the bed, and waited quietly for the awakening of the patient.

  • He seated himself as he spoke, and leaned upon the writing-table, playing idly with a carved ivory paper-knife.

  • He seated himself in one chair, and planted his legs on another.

  • He seated himself at the table, and began to examine these papers.

  • He seated himself at his desk and D'Artagnan proceeded to examine his face, as he had just examined the letter he held, but the envelope which covered his countenance appeared as impenetrable as that which covered the letter.

  • And he seated himself at the table and ate as he did in the merry days of the Rue des Fossoyeurs, whilst D'Artagnan walked to and fro and thought how he could make use of Planchet under present circumstances.

  • Porthos lent him his back and D'Artagnan was soon on the summit of the wall, where he seated himself.

  • And as he seated himself opposite to Alexandrina, having properly tucked her up with all her bright-coloured trappings, he remembered that he had never in truth been alone with her before.

  • Crosbie, as he seated himself in the saddle, made the very slightest sign of recognition, to which his rival would not condescend to pay any attention.

  • So he hung about the place by himself, with a cigar in his mouth, fearing that something evil was going to happen, and when the message came for him, almost shuddered as he seated himself in the gig.

  • Presently he seated himself at the table, and absently fingering the writing materials that were upon it, he appeared meditatively to question their use and meaning.

  • Arrived in his study he seated himself, and allowed his eyes to rest more attentively on the packet just given him.

  • He smiled as he put the question, and drawing up an old-fashioned oak chair to the fire, seated himself.

  • Just then, a warrior of powerful frame, darkened the door, and stalking silently among the attentive group, he seated himself on one end of the low pile of brush which sustained Duncan.

  • He seated himself on a projection of the rocks, whence he gave no other signs of consciousness than by the struggles of his spirit, as manifested in frequent and heavy sighs.

  • Soames, placing his bag upon the floor, seated himself in a cane armchair.

  • MAX OF PARIS He seated himself in a cane armchair and, whilst the facts were fresh in his memory, made elaborate notes upon the recent conversation with the Greek.

  • He seated himself in a deep armchair--bending forward, and fixing his dark, penetrating eyes upon the physician.

  • He wore a yellow silk kimono; and, with greater composure than he had yet revealed, he seated himself in the armchair that Soames might shave him.

  • He cast a glance back at the ridge as he seated himself on the turf.

  • He seated himself in the corner, propping his back there, and fell to speculating--sensing the coin in his palm, fingering it from time to time.

  • His manner was grave and tranquil, and he bowed respectfully as he seated himself at the instrument.

  • After dinner he seated himself at the piano, and running over the keys, struck into some wild minor chords, and began to sing Norwegian songs.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    after prayer; attended only; best works; bills drawn; executive departments; external force; five shekels; great fault; indicated horse; lower order; modus operandi; more distinct; more likely; municipal affairs; noble maiden; quien sabe; seated herself; seated himself; seated myself; seated upon; slavery societies; this moment; under surface; white girl; young love