Hotels

Examples

• The quality of hotels is shown by an inn with one, two, three, or four gables, and so forth. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• There were many big hotels that were closed but most of the shops were open and the people were very glad to see us. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• But if no one else asks her--you know they NEVER go to hotels. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• They were about the size of those seen in old-fashioned country hotels for holding the wash-bowl and pitcher. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• The quintuple grade is designed more particularly for hotels, restaurants, clubs and other institutions where the wear is especially severe. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• In this instance, demands for isolated plants for lighting factories, mills, mines, hotels, etc. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Their courtly politeness to each other at the hotels where they tarry is the theme of general admiration. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• In the cities telephone service is indispensable in apartment houses and hotels which raise people above the noise and dust of the street. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• In modern times the art of building has had such an upward trend that edifices looming far into the air, hotels, stores, apartment houses, office buildings, etc. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• An unpleasant odour would not be objected to; it is not objected to now in many continental hotels. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• At the station I had expected to see the porters from the hotels but there was no one. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• But for hotels and other large institutions washing is now done by steam-power machinery. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• There were the long rows of bare trees, the big hotels and the closed villas. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• Otis, an American, invented and patented in America and England in 1859 the first approach to the modern passenger elevator for hotels, warehouses, and other structures. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• Responding to its force, thousands of little incandescent threads leap into radiant brightness and shed their mellow and genial light in our offices, our stores, hotels, and homes. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• It is to be seen in all hotels and high buildings, and the art of getting up stairs has in very many cases changed into that of being lifted up by a moving car in an enclosed shaft or cage. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• I shall travel by daylight, stop at the best hotels, go to the dinner-tables with the lords of the land. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• Perdition is full of better hotels than the Benton. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• He knew from his daughter the various towns which Rigaud had been haunting, and the various hotels at which he had been living for some time back. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• What had a person devoted to a serious calling, that of education, to do with Counts and Countesses, hotels and ch?teaux? Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• Eight shillings for a bed and eightpence for a glass of sherry pointed to one of the most expensive hotels. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• The Grand-Hotel & des Isles Borrom閑s was open and several small hotels that stayed open all the year. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• I found a man in the station and asked him if he knew what hotels were open. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• For many years I have been the chief Greek interpreter in London, and my name is very well known in the hotels. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• The top floors of office buildings and hotels would be immediately less desirable. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.

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