Mornings
['mɔːnɪŋz]
Examples
- This unlucky morning, of all mornings in the year, was the morning next after Mr Boffin's interview with Mrs Lammle in her little carriage. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- He missed him sadly of mornings and tried in vain to walk in the park without him. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- Four fine mornings successively were spent in this manner, in shewing the Crawfords the country, and doing the honours of its finest spots. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
- While I can have my mornings to myself, said she, it is enough--I think it is no sacrifice to join occasionally in evening engagements. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
- She passed long mornings with them--the most dreary and serious of forenoons. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- He used to take him out of mornings when they would go to the stables together and to the park. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- My eyes are bright now because I'm so nervous--but in the mornings they look like lead. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- Every evening we went either to a play or a party, and the mornings we passed on board, or walking, or riding about. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- Then he asked your name, my dear, and mine; and on other Sunday mornings, when we walked his way, we saw him again, and--and really that's all. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- This remark was made at the breakfast-table, a few mornings after Miss Ophelia had arrived. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- Mostly I slept in the mornings, and in the afternoons, sometimes, I went to the races, and late to the mechanotherapy treatments. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- When I had taken the copy, I rubbed out the marks, but, two mornings later, a fresh inscription had appeared. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- The early day was blue and silver; one of those colorful mornings peculiar to southern Florida. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- What did Van Campen say about me sleeping late in the mornings? Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- I'll teach you manners, my fine fellow, one of these fine mornings. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Tut, it is only a scratch through my own clumsiness, he answered, nodding his good-mornings to us. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
- It was fine in the morning, particularly in the fine mornings. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- So for three mornings the mystery remained, so far as I could follow it in the papers. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- In town my mornings are so much occupied that I find it more convenient to read the newspapers after luncheon. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- Glorvina forced the Major to ride with her of mornings. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- You can get up at six o'clock to go out hunting; I cannot understand why you find it so difficult to get up on other mornings. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- She is a divine dew which the soul, on certain of its summer mornings, feels dropping upon it from the amaranth bloom and golden fruitage of Paradise. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- The brothers had good occupation for several mornings in examining the improvements which had been effected by Sir Pitt's genius and economy. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- So she gave her mornings to duty, her afternoons to pleasure, and prospered finely. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- The morning of our departure for Thark dawned clear and hot, as do all Martian mornings except for the six weeks when the snow melts at the poles. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
Typist: Shirley