Repaired

Examples

• Doctor Slammer and his friends repaired to the barracks, and Mr. Winkle, accompanied by Mr. Snodgrass, returned to their inn. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• Then it happened that in 1764 a small Newcomen engine that belonged to the University of Glasgow was given to James Watt, an instrument-maker at the university, to be repaired. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• But in Spain it is done too lightly and often without true necessity and there is much quick injustice which, afterward, can never be repaired. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Mr. Pickwick took up his hat, and repaired to the Peacock, but Mr. Winkle had conveyed the intelligence of the fancy-ball there, before him. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• Not before, so it can be repaired if the attack is postponed. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Arthur made no remark upon it, and repaired to his mother's room, where Mr Casby and Flora had been taking tea, anchovy paste, and hot buttered toast. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• From that point the railroad had been repaired up to Knoxville and out east to Strawberry Plains. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• They rushed into the kitchen, whither the truants had repaired, and at once obtained rather more than a glimmering of the real state of the case. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• You couldn't find the spot to which these people had repaired,' said Monks, 'but where friendship fails, hatred will often force a way. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• Then they repaired to the usual family room, to receive Miss Bella with a becoming show of indifference. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• One large company alone manufactures 500,000 cues every year, and we must remember that a billiard cue, unlike a baseball bat, can be repaired and lasts for many years. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• This is the habitable part of the house, which has been repaired and redecorated inside on Laura's account. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• That's it, sir, to be repaired, and where they were past repair, to be copied in sound wood. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• The damage, however, beyond what could be repaired by a small expenditure of money, was slight, except to the Essex. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• She was alone all day, for, after an early breakfast her husband repaired every morning to the City, and did not return until their late dinner hour. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• During the night of the 2d of May the bridge over the North Fork was repaired, and the troops commenced crossing at five the next morning. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• They accepted with alacrity, repaired to the pier, and gained--their share of a drawn battle. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• I venture to remark that I feel persuaded that much of your loss may be repaired. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• He then took his leave, and, followed by Samuel Weller, repaired to the Bush. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• In the fulness of time a milliner came in, and to her she repaired on her own behalf. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• She repaired to the dining-room, where the clear but now low remnant of a fire still burned in the grate. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• He then gravely repaired to another table, where his sister sat herself at her desk. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Thus primed with the facts, and with the further suggestions of Symington, Fulton repaired to New York. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• They annoyed, it is true, but any damage thus done to a railroad by any cavalry expedition is soon repaired. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Thither I repaired, glad at least to go downstairs; for that brought me, I imagined, nearer to Mr. Rochester's presence. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• In a week, Mr. Rivers and Hannah repaired to the parsonage: and so the old grange was abandoned. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• The Major went home, and dressed himself in his uniform, and repaired to Court, in hopes to see Mrs. Osborne. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• The Confederates soon raised the Queen of the West, (*11) and repaired her. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• Washburn and was successful so far as reaching the railroad was concerned, but the damage done was very slight and was soon repaired. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• If you'd sent word you was a-coming, we'd ha' had it repaired;' replied the imperturbable Sam. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.

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