Joined
[dʒɔind]
Definition
(adj.) of or relating to two people who are married to each other .
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Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Join
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Examples
- No--let the new Hospital be joined with the old Infirmary, and everything go on as it might have done if I had never come. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- It was only when I had joined him there that I heard what had alarmed his quicker senses. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- She has joined the two chains, and has fastened them to the hasp in the tin case. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- At the old boat-house he joined us again. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- I thanked him, and at his direction joined the members of his staff. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
- On this day Blair reached New Auburn and joined McClernand's 4th division. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- There must have been several in the party, said Jane, who had joined them. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- De Bracy was the first to break silence by an uncontrollable fit of laughter, wherein he was joined, though with more moderation, by the Templar. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- They again joined hands. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- They were soon joined by some of the gentlemen; and the very first of the early was Frank Churchill. Jane Austen. Emma.
- Such a visage, joined to the brawny form of the holy man, spoke rather of sirloins and haunches, than of pease and pulse. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- In May, 1915 (23rd), Italy joined the allies, and declared war upon Austria. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- His corps was now joined with Warren's and Wright's in this last assault. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Pray, cousin John, said Ada, who had just joined us and now looked over my shoulder, what made him such a child? Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Crossing the Steyne I met Lord Melbourne, who joined me immediately. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- Raymond had joined in the former part of the discussion. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- He saw the joke quickly, however, and joined in the general merriment caused by this prank. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- We were soon joined by my own faithful Frederick's brother, the honourable George Lamb, to whom I was presented by Livius. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- She spoke a word to each as it joined us. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- In the mean time we were joined by Clara, whose pallid cheek and scared look shewed the deep impression grief had made on her young mind. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- Her brother, however, had joined us and we set off all four together. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- Ministers and Opposition joined. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- The time had been when I might have joined her there. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- So I sat at the staircase window, until he came out with another chair and joined me. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- When he ran down stairs and joined the lady he had left in the hall with his hat'--Miss Jenny began. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- Presently Eustacia perceived that he was beckoning to her, and she advanced and joined him. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- I have joined the working classes. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- He had his fears that our umbleness stood in the way, and I joined in them myself. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- I hastened to carry the intelligence of these strange proceedings to Perdita; and we were soon joined by Raymond. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- After the lovers again joined me, we supped together in the alcove. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
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