Annie
[ænɪ]
Examples
- It was in vain for Annie to protest that she was weary of such things. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- To complete her confusion, she saw Belle nudge Annie, and both glance from her to Laurie, who, she was happy to see, looked unusually boyish and shy. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- In the midst of these remarks, Mrs. Markleham cried: 'Where's Annie? Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- I said, “Now, Annie, tell me the truth this moment; is your heart free? Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- But his languor altogether was quite a wonderful sight; except when he addressed himself to his cousin Annie. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- But I am not Annie, you know; and Annie is not her mother. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- Annie made her sing, and some one said she had a remarkably fine voice. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Just wait till I see Annie Moffat, and I'll show you how to settle such ridiculous stuff. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Back in the '80's he was working with the Webbs, Bernard Shaw, Sidney Olivier, Annie Besant and others in socialist propaganda. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- Poor Annie here and my mother were broken-hearted. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- Ursula was prevailed upon to sing 'Annie Lowrie,' as the Professor called it. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- Why do you sit moping there, Annie? Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- I suppose Annie would only have to say to the old Doctor--' 'Meaning that Mrs. Strong would only have to say to her husband--do I follow you? Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- I am going to dine,' said Mr. Maldon, 'with my cousin Annie. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- Dear me, Annie, how illegibly your cousin Maldon writes, and how stupid I am! Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- Before she could speak, Annie had the cover off, and all were exclaiming at the lovely roses, heath, and fern within. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Annie, show me that letter again. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- It's for Belle, of course, George always sends her some, but these are altogether ravishing, cried Annie, with a great sniff. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Sallie's friend, Annie Moffat, took a fancy to me, and asked me to come and spend a week with her when Sallie does. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- The Doctor, ever pleased with what was likely to please his young wife, turned to her and said: 'You must go, Annie. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- You have studied Annie's character, and you understand it. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- When I had finished, Annie remained, for some few moments, silent, with her head bent down, as I have described. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- And Miss Annie paints a little---- Oh, I know--apple-blossoms on blotting-paper; just the kind of thing I shall be doing myself before long! Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- Joseph Harrison is my name, and as Percy is to marry my sister Annie I shall at least be a relation by marriage. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- Rise, Annie, pray! Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- But Annie, in a spiritless unhappy way, only went whither she was led, and seemed to have no care for anything. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- But we can't expect a Dictionary--especially when it's making--to interest Annie, can we? Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- The more she saw of Annie Moffat's pretty things, the more she envied her and sighed to be rich. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Then I spoke to Annie, and I told her what had happened. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- You said the other day that you'd be perfectly happy if you could only go to Annie Moffat's, observed Beth in her quiet way. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
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