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Example sentences for "week after"

  • The convention had obdurately refused, week after week, to pass the ordinance of secession.

  • On this account, with the advice of the bishops whom the pope sent me, I anathematized them a week after Pentecost.

  • In 1220 Frederick II agreed that he would exercise his rights as judge in the cities of the bishops only during the diets which he should hold in them and a week before and a week after.

  • In the year of our Lord 1254, on the octave of St. Michael's day [that is, a week after Sept.

  • A week after my tournament with Charlotte Alden I went back to Surrey.

  • Within a week after my final departure, papers began to be picked up, and a scientific elaboration, incapable of detection, was degraded to the level and shared the same fate as the commonest pickpocket’s ruse.

  • His present incarceration was the result of treachery, where a less fortunate associate had rounded on him, and he was arrested a week after.

  • About a week after my transfer (I was now in the needlework ward, and being initiated into the mysteries of darning stockings) I received a summons to appear before the Governor.

  • They seemed always willing, and always content--a phenomenon that I had never hitherto met with on shipboard for longer than the first week after leaving a port.

  • And so, week after week, he packed in the columns of the Liberator facts, the most damning facts, against slaveholders, their cruelty and tyranny.

  • He was too near to catch the true import of the detonations of those subterranean forces which were sounding, week after week, in the columns of the Liberator.

  • And so week after week he piled every sort of combustible material, which he was able to collect on board the Liberator and lighting it all, sent the fiery messenger blazing among the icebergs of the Union.

  • Day after day, night after night, week after week, month after month, the unconquerable sons of Connaught fought to desperation to uphold the honour of our flag.

  • In Jesus I find all I want of happiness or enjoyment, and as week after week, and month after month roll by, I believe He is becoming more and more lovely in my eyes, and precious to my soul.

  • A week after, a young man, kneeling by the body of M.

  • A week after, by a coincidence worthy of note, he directed from the Madeleine the fight on the Boulevard Malesherbes.

  • The Herald contained, week after week, insulting and scarcely veiled references to her; and the children could not go through the streets unmolested.

  • Day after day, week after week, I apply to this one question, without remission and with discernment.

  • Then, a week after, another newspaper mentioned his being recovered.

  • However, a week after he was gazetted as retiring.

  • And day after day, week after week, and month after month, did that hope strengthen and gain confidence.

  • Day after day, week after week, and month after month, to see you coming in and going out, as you have done, for ever intoxicated.

  • It was only a week after, that I met poor Bradly intoxicated.

  • This was on October 9; a week after de Rottenburg had started for Kingston with two regiments, leaving only ten or twelve hundred regulars.

  • Her departure therefore was hastened; and having secured abundant provision, such as the port supplied, she sailed for the northward a week after anchoring.

  • It may be that he has been called to preach in the same place for years, and he feels burdened by the thought of having to address the same audience, on the same subject, week after week, month after month, year after year.

  • For a week after he became a convert Jurgis continued to wander about all day, looking for work; until at last he met with a strange fortune.

  • Jurgis would receive five dollars a day during the strike, and twenty-five a week after it was settled.

  • It was about a week after this (and summer seemed to have come all of a sudden) that, when the mail came one morning, Mrs. Bobbsey saw a postal card that made her smile as she read it.

  • She lost a nickel a week after that--a nickel she was going to buy a lead pencil with.

  • It was about a week after this, when Mr. Bobbsey had gone to Lakeport one morning on business, that Flossie and Freddie went down to the shore of the lake not far from their camp.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    considerable extent; different races; executed many; further reduction; had happened; less completely; made for; mechanical explanation; more and; obscure corner; our own; parcels post; party lines; potassium hydroxide; week after; week afterwards; week ago; week before; week days; week from; week later; weekly newspaper; weekly paper; when quite; when the door opened; wide berth