Ned
[ned]
Examples
- Miss Kate and Mr. Brooke, Meg, and Ned declined, but Fred, Sallie, Jo, and Laurie piled and drew, and the lot fell to Laurie. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- I did not say she was as beautiful as you are, said Mr. Ned, venturing to look from the portrait to its rival. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Ned was offended and turned to Sallie for consolation, saying to her rather pettishly, There isn't a bit of flirt in that girl, is there? Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Look at a boy like Ned Silverton--he's really too good to be used to refurbish anybody's social shabbiness. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- Dorset, of late, had grown more than usually morose and incalculable, and Ned Silverton went about with an air that seemed to challenge the universe. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- It is quite separate and was left me by my uncle Ned in Auckland. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- Here, take hold of my hand, Ned. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- Indeed, I think Ned will decide the matter to-day. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Ned, Frank, and the little girls joined in this, and while it went on, the three elders sat apart, talking. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- What the devil did Ned Winsett want with Ellen Olenska's name? Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- Laurie took Sallie, Jo, and Ned. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- But rather than that, you like giving up our house and furniture to Mr. Ned Plymdale. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Ned, being in college, of course put on all the airs which freshmen think it their bounden duty to assume. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Yes: lively reading that was, said Mr. Ned Van Alstyne, stroking his moustache to hide the smile behind it. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
- Here comes Ned Moffat. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
Typed by Cedric