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Example sentences for "yonder"

Lexicographically close words:
yomen; yon; yond; yondah; yondeh; yone; yong; yongan; yonge; yonger
  1. We shall scarcely find more pleasant days in the world yonder than those we have spent in this quiet little shelter.

  2. Undine then said to Kuhleborn, "I see yonder the end of the forest.

  3. If it reaches yonder cedars there will be a terrible conflagration here!

  4. He is going to leave them in the woods yonder for me at seven o'clock.

  5. What kind of world would he find behind it, what treasures of human charity jealously preserved in yonder gloom, what revivifying hope for the new nations hungering for fraternity and justice?

  6. Had not the head of a colossal statue been found, mingled with fragments of huge sphinxes, at the foot of yonder vase-shaped mass of bricks?

  7. We will advise together yonder at St. Gabriel's.

  8. How little they would know that the death came off weeks before, and was dealt by one glance from a pair of purple-gray eyes that said in yonder court-room, 'I count you guilty.

  9. If thou must have plainer speech, know that I, Christopher Neville, thy brother, stand accused of murdering yonder priest.

  10. Pull down yonder tobacco-leaf and chew it.

  11. Do yonder fellows know anything of the prospect of the arrest?

  12. At St. Gabriel's yonder you were beautiful like a great lady of the court.

  13. Is the murder of yonder priest of my own imagining?

  14. Ay, but it is for Philpotts; moreover, yonder stripling is marvellous handy aboard the boat, as you will see when we shake out the sails.

  15. Were't not for Philpotts I could, an it pleased me, make short work of you and yonder stripling.

  16. Yonder on the strip of beach below the bluff I will give my orders and divulge my plans.

  17. What's that craft yonder by the wooded point?

  18. You see, gentlemen, the proclamation grants me till the first of February to deliver myself up; therefore my good friend Ellyson yonder must needs keep his hands off these ten days.

  19. Have out the boats, and save what we can from yonder ketch, for by all the signs she will not last half an hour.

  20. The cry of the townsfolk up yonder is 'Hey for St. Mary's, and wives for us all!

  21. Darest thou, Rochfort, now Leap in with me into this weedy flood, And swim to yonder point?

  22. Yonder comes a Frenchman with a flock of turkeys.

  23. Yonder was the prime minister: his lordship had just told him to back Borax for the race; but Archer thought Muffineer the better horse.

  24. He meant no harm; he was pleased to patronize the young girl, and he was not displeased that she should be so pretty, and that she should be hanging upon his arm, and that yonder elderly Don Juan should have seen her there.

  25. He was indignant to think that yonder old gentleman whom he was about to meet, should have made him such a tool and puppet, and so compromised his honor and good name.

  26. Look yonder in the Grand Stand," he said.

  27. And yonder is Miss Knollys' house," he added, lifting his whip and pointing toward the half-concealed facade of a large and pretentious dwelling a few rods farther on down the road.

  28. Yonder orchard was set out by me, and the fruit it yields--Madam, I hope you will remain long enough with us to taste a certain rare and luscious peach that I brought from France a few years ago.

  29. Ten brides have crossed yonder threshold," he presently went on in a low musing tone freighted with horrible fatality.

  30. We can just begin to see the green tops of the trees in the wood (the Bois de Boulogne); and yonder is Butte Montmartre, its summit crowned with those aged trees.

  31. Five guineas, if you put us on board yonder cruiser before she sails.

  32. But for her, you would have been shot, as you deserved, and buried in yonder ditch.

  33. Yonder gun fires not with anger, but with joy.

  34. Yonder are the graves of the great kings, and the marks on yonder walls show the number of men who were sacrificed when their graves were watered.

  35. Already it is known in Mo that we are here in the Grave of Enemies, and the guns are being fired as welcome, while steps are being taken to convey us into yonder land.

  36. Yonder are the fighting men of Samory, who times without number have raided your country, killed your fathers and sons, and sold your wives and sisters into slavery in Ashanti.

  37. Yonder is Mo, sometimes called the City in the Clouds!

  38. The number of bodies yonder are sufficient proof that any expedition against us must be ill-fated.

  39. His duty was to prevent any stranger from entering Mo, yet he actually assisted yonder horde of savages to gain access to our innermost courts.

  40. I believe what I have been taught; I pray in silence and the great god Zomara hears me even though I am separated from my race by yonder great ocean.

  41. Yonder it is, in that ere cage agin the wall.

  42. Pick out one of the best and biggest, and tie up a-top of yonder stile, and you shall soon have a specimen of my execution.

  43. Here, landlord, what's the meaning of that nonsense on yonder tree?

  44. Nicolas, said: "Go and watch the blackbirds in the window yonder a little while, my son, I have something to say to the host.

  45. The officer merely bowed, and the guard then removed Grenville; but as soon as they got outside the officer turned to his prisoner, asking eagerly, "Did you kill yonder fiend?

  46. Yes," responded Grenville, who had now quite taken command of matters, "but we must find out how many of these rascals are lurking behind yonder rocks with murder in their hearts.

  47. Just what I expected; the cunning rascals are waiting till yonder beacons are burnt out, and then they'll rush us.

  48. Yonder scoundrel is 500 yards if he is an inch, but I'll see if I can't rouse the snake out of that.

  49. What manner of creature dwells in yonder tarn.

  50. Yonder ridge marks the bounds of his lair.

  51. I say we find this lad, open his gullet, take his pouch and toss him off yonder crag.

  52. They will drift down to the little valley on yonder hillside.

  53. I shall bury him at the base of yonder mountain.

  54. Hand me my cape, my cap, and yonder cane.

  55. Sit on yonder bench, and let us discuss the purpose of your visit.

  56. Do the spirits of these dead warriors dwell in yonder copses?

  57. Point here thy beames: O glance on yonder flocks, 5 And make their fleeces golden as thy locks.

  58. Do lace the severing clouds in yonder East.

  59. Come with us to yonder mountains; we have plenty of the commodities you want.

  60. The heat of the battle was in the valley, but the greatest carnage was on the flight up yonder ridge.

  61. I too have dreamed that there is buried under yonder large tree (pointing to it) a great kettle full of money; but I gave no heed to this, for dreams are froth.

  62. The Bird replied, "O Princess of fair ones, behind thy back in yonder clump that lieth close at hand groweth the Tree;" so she went forthright to the copse and found the Tree she sought singing with sweetest toned voice.

  63. Tell me now, I pray thee, who dwelleth in yonder house?

  64. When thou didst give them birth, thine illomened sisters bore them away from thee and cast them into yonder stream and said that thou hadst been delivered first of a puppy, then of a kitten and lastly of a musk-ratling.

  65. Alaeddin rejoiced to see them with exceeding joy; then he cried to the Slave, "Carry yonder gallows- bird hence and lay him at full length in the privy.

  66. In yonder shed are many jars of oil: go now and take as much soever as thou listest.

  67. So gainsay me not in all I shall say to thee, and now go up to yonder ring and uplift it as I bade thee.

  68. Methought that to day I would see this animal and test it when buying loaves at the booth of yonder baker and behold, it hath acquitted itself after the fairest of fashions and hath stood the test and trial.

  69. Quoth the baker, "The dirham is beyond all doubt a worthless: see yonder dog of mine, he is but a beast, yet mark me he will tell thee whether it be true or false silver.

  70. Thou mayest remember how, when we three brothers rode at thy command to yonder plain for a trial of archery, my shaft, albeit the place was large and flat, disappeared from sight and none could find where it had fallen.

  71. Seeing this onslaught the King of Harran marvelled greatly and rendering thanks to heaven said to those around him, "Learn ye the name of the Captain of yonder host, who he may be and whence came he.

  72. Now do thou but arise and set before him this present of precious stones and ask of him his daughter for me, and sit not yonder making much of the difficulty in thy fancy.

  73. So they left him and fared forward till there appeared to them afar off a great blackness and therein two fires facing each other, and the Emir Musa asked the Shaykh, "What is yonder vast blackness and its twin fires?

  74. Said the sick man, "He who painted yonder picture never could have limned it save after the likeness of some beautiful woman.

  75. O my lord," quoth Judar, "I ask first of Allah the Most High and then of thee, that thou give me yonder saddle bags.

  76. Verily, I am in fear for thee from yonder Arabs.

  77. He saith that under yonder tree are fruits, fresh and dried.

  78. Judar said to him, "O my lord, thou carriest in yonder saddle bags kitchen and kitcheners!

  79. I asked, "O King of the age, if the wife of a foreigner like myself die among you, deal ye with him as with yonder man?

  80. Then she pointed to a closed door and said, "All these things are at thy disposal, save yonder door; that shalt thou not open, and if thou open it thou shalt repent when repentance will avail thee naught.

  81. One was drowned in yonder sea, One was shot as it may be, One was left on the beach to die, But all in the hollow sleeping lie.

  82. Now stop your noise, or I will sling you out Of yonder window for a fly-away!

  83. Here was a riderless horse plunging by, and yonder lay Sir Sagramor, stone dead.

  84. But in three months he left her, and one night the door yonder opened and Nan come in and put her arms round my neck and held me tight, with never a tear--so I knew she'd cried her fill long since and was in trouble.

  85. We do not blow out our light with one breath: we let it fade gradually, like yonder sunset.

  86. He, madam, of whose approach the gentleman who took his leave of you on yonder elevation informed you.

  87. I fancy, sir, that I caught sight of your figure on the hill yonder about an hour or so earlier,' said Caseldy to Mr. Camwell.

  88. If yonder grave could tell its tale it would speak to you of a misspent life which might have been a blessing--of midnight revels and mad excesses and Circe's feasts, the ruin of soul and body.

  89. That is Leadville, a mile or so yonder to the north; and the children who have come down to the station have valuable specimens of ore in their little baskets, to sell to you for a trifle.

  90. Who was it that lurked yonder among the trees instead of openly approaching the house?


  91. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "yonder" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    beyond; farther; further; theory; ulterior


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    yonder hill; yonder town