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Example sentences for "took himself"

  • He remained in the smoking-room till nearly eleven; then he took himself home, and remained up half the night destroying papers.

  • He took himself as far as his uncle's door, and then, having paused there for a moment, hurried on.

  • I didn't ever think I should ever care so much about anything," he said, as he took himself up to bed that night.

  • He lived on the South Side, on Michigan Avenue, and declaring that he knew they had had enough of him for one day, took himself off.

  • Mr. Tappitt was still perturbed in spirit when he took himself to the marital chamber.

  • When we are married she will come round," he said to himself, and then he took himself off by the night mail train to London.

  • Comforting himself with this hope he took himself back to his counting-house.

  • When, about an hour afterwards, he took himself off to bed, he was full of wrath, and determined to display his wrath early on the morrow.

  • A little later, one of the stablemen brought the buggy with the team of bays up to the steps of the porch, and Harran, putting on a different coat and a black hat, took himself off to Guadalajara.

  • He took himself away, his mind still busy with Vanamee's extraordinary life and character.

  • There was a murmur of approval from the crowd that stood around, and Genslinger, with an angry shrug of one shoulder, took himself away.

  • But Hartrath, unwilling to face the enmity that he felt accumulating against him, took himself away.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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