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Example sentences for "send word"

  • However, he gave the emperor the gifts from Chosroes, as is customary, and a letter, in which Chosroes requested the Emperor Justinian to send word whether he was enjoying the best possible health.

  • This led the emperor immediately to send word to him and to Martinus and the other commanders to invade the enemy's territory as quickly as possible.

  • They therefore consulted together, and planned to bring up the child in the most secure concealment, and to send word in haste to Chosroes that Cabades had been put out of the world for him.

  • They extremely praised my reply, exhorted me to send word to Torcy, who was on the point of departing from Sable, or had departed, and who would make his own terms with M.

  • You have made an effort, as was perhaps your duty, to send word to Reggio that the heart of the people here beats with those of their brethren among the hills.

  • The police have already endeavoured to send word to Reggio that our friends from the hills are shortly coming here, but they have been stopped on the way by some brave peasants whom I stationed on the road for the purpose.

  • Come with me, and I will warn them that if any attempt is again made to send word of what is going on here they will be at once hanged.

  • Will you be good enough to send word to my mother that I am safe and sound?

  • I felt very sure that there would be no sleep in the big house that night and I wished to relieve their anxiety and to send word to Mother.

  • Send word to the old woman, that's all, if you can.

  • I addressed others to many of the medical men who had known me in other lands; nor did I neglect to send word to my kind patron, Sir John Campbell, then commanding a division: and my old friends answered my letters most kindly.

  • One made me promise, when I returned home, to send word to his Irish mother, who was to send me a cow in token of her gratitude for the help I had been to her son.

  • My first task, directly I had become settled on board the "Medora," was to send word to my friends of my arrival in the Crimea, and solicit their aid.

  • I'll send word that I'll not be home to-night.

  • If that is any friend of mine, let me out, or send word to Mr. Damon or Ned Newton!

  • Send word around to my office when you want to see me.

  • Will you be kind enough to send word that I am safe?

  • And so you threaten to send word around to the boys to knife me on election day?

  • And the minute anything develops, send word to Mr. Hollingsworth and he'll send word to me.

  • When thou art strong enough to give the rest of it to me, send word, and I will return.

  • She prays the good Sheik Ilderim to send word to the youth Ben-Hur that her father hath taken residence for a time in the palace of Idernee, where she will receive the youth after the fourth hour to-morrow.

  • May I send word to a friend at my lodgings?

  • You, Karl, send word to General von Scrappenhauer that I shall have to defer our party of Skat for an hour.

  • And you’ll give me your name and address, and promise that if ever you need a friend you’ll send word to Amos Baker.

  • He had frantically begged of them to allow him to send word to some friends, to take a simple message to the police lieutenant.

  • Dave also told him how to send word to him, if he wished to visit the meet any day during the week.

  • And if you've ever any use for me then, all you need do will be to send word to the Earl of Jura, in London; it will soon find me, wherever I happen to be.

  • Shall I send word to our friends in Brussels?

  • If anything further occurs, send word by the delivery boy to-night.

  • She determined to rise early, in order that she might, if possible, send word of what she had heard to Brussels by means of the young man who drove the delivery wagon.

  • And I can see also that it was a consideration for you that prompted her to send word in the only way she could.

  • Why, Douglas, that girl even telephoned down to the Forest Service that she was up there and going to stay, and wanted them to send word to me.

  • I believe he is a criminal, and I'm going to send word to the sheriff.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "send word" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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