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Example sentences for "three friends"

  • In the "Book of Sonnets" are some of the finest things he ever wrote, especially the five sonnets entitled "Three Friends of Mine.

  • The poet was buried two days afterwards near his "three friends" in Mount Auburn cemetery.

  • The Machias backed away even as the Three Friends drew slowly ahead, and again we were alone with the piping of the wind and the slash of the gale-driven water.

  • Then the Machias reeled her steel shoulder against the wooden side of the Three Friends and up went a roar as if a vast shingle roof had fallen.

  • She was hurling herself forward to ram us amidships, and the people on the little Three Friends looked at a tall swooping bow, and it was keener than any knife that has ever been made.

  • As the cruiser lunged every man imagined the gallant and famous but frail Three Friends cut into two parts as neatly as if she had been cheese.

  • The chorus of Sea-nymphs in the opening of the Greek play bears no small resemblance in attitude of mind to job's three friends.

  • Some critics can detect little individuality in Job's three friends, to distinguish them.

  • My three friends listened to me so attentively that they looked like three statues.

  • I knew how easy it would be for me to convince my three friends that my marriage had been irrevocably written in the great book of fate.

  • She was much pleased with me for having informed my three friends of her being under my protection, and she left to my care all the necessary arrangements for obtaining a reconciliation with her father.

  • My three friends assured me that, within one year at the furthest, the cases against me would be forgotten, and in Venice, when public opinion has forgotten anything, it can be easily arranged.

  • On May 23, the tug Three Friends left Jacksonville, took on men and arms from two small vessels waiting outside, and landed all in Cuba.

  • With one revenue cutter watching the Commodore in Charleston, the other cutter in the neighborhood was engaged in watching the Three Friends in Jacksonville, thus leaving a clear coast between those cities.

  • A month later, and again two months later, the Three Friends repeated the trip from Florida ports.

  • Rubens, meanwhile, had gone to Jacksonville where he busied himself in convincing the authorities that the tug Three Friends was about to get away with an expedition.

  • The Three Friends, the filibustering steamer that has been in so much trouble, will soon know her fate.

  • It seems that whichever way they fix it, the Three Friends is in trouble.

  • Attorney-General Harmon says that this decision of Judge Locke's makes the Three Friends guilty of piracy, for in time of peace she fired a gun on the subjects of a friendly nation.

  • We spoke about the trial of the tug Dauntless and the Three Friends in No.

  • I first thought of it, sir, and my three friends agreed to go with me.

  • I have come to ask if you will allow myself and my three friends to accompany you.

  • This thought is expressed in the poem, "Three Friends.

  • After an absence of a year, my three friends received me as if I had been their guardian angel.

  • Without mentioning it to De la Haye, I wrote to my three friends, Messrs.

  • My arrival caused great joy to my three friends, whom my sudden departure had alarmed, with the exception of M.

  • You may get married as soon as you please; I promise not to throw any obstacle in your way; but if you wish to remain on friendly terms with me give up all idea of leading my three friends astray.

  • The steamer "Three Friends," of Jacksonville, Florida, in command of Captain Napoleon B.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    morrow evening; three acts; three branches; three cards; three centuries; three crowns; three dollars; three drops; three equal horizontal bands; three estates; three gallons; three girls; three hundred and twenty; three hundred thousand dollars; three letters; three lights; three little; three miles; three miles from the; three ounces; three parts; three plates; three ships; three sides; three types; three wheels