Sends
[sɛndz]
Examples
- The operator next sends the letter M by depressing the appropriate key. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- The pendulum of the controlling clock, in swinging to either side, makes a brief contact, which completes the circuit of a galvanic battery, and thus sends a current to the controlled clock. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- He shall not have any medicine but that which Mr. Pestler sends for him. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- He sends--I really beg your pardon--he sends, says Sir Leicester, selecting the letter and unfolding it, a message to you. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- And yet--and yet--she sends a look in that direction as if it were her heart's desire to have that figure moved out of the way. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- A Cistertian Prior sends a letter to a soldier of the Temple, and can find no more fitting messenger than an unbelieving Jew. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- The first black foot that is planted upon this platform sends my dagger into Issus' heart. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
- The God sends down his angry plagues from high, Famine and pestilence in heaps they die. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- He is all right, and sends you this kiss—there! Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- Cold, colourless, and vague, it sends a warning streak before it of a deathlike hue, as if it cried out, Look what I am bringing you who watch there! Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- He sends his myrmidons to come over the fence and pass and repass. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- If he takes and sends me out I must go. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- And thou, Waldemar, wilt thou take lance and shield, and lay down thy policies, and wend along with me, and share the fate which God sends us? Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- The Lord, he sends his messenger in the soul. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- For Jove unfolds the hospitable door, 'Tis Jove that sends the strangers and the poor. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- Credit me, it is better to enjoy the good which God sends thee, than to be impertinently curious how it comes. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- The boy is very well, sir,' said Mr. Giles, recovering his usual tone of patronage; 'and sends his respectful duty, sir. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- Who sends the letter? Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- As to your son, he's all right, I tell you; and he sends his loving duty, and hoping you're the same. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- Why, the husband sends back word that the medicine won't suit his wife's complaint, and so she shan't take it--says she shan't take it, sir! Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- What sends them trooping to watering-places? William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- She sends you her regard. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- It's for Belle, of course, George always sends her some, but these are altogether ravishing, cried Annie, with a great sniff. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- It becomes a personal matter with me now, and, if God sends me health, I shall set my hand upon this gang. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- The old gentleman sends heaps of things, and is rather wearin, but means wal, and it aint my place to say nothin. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- If you rouse her or scold her, she gives you a look, half wistful, half reckless, which sends you away as queer and crazed as herself. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Commander in chief sends best wishes, in which he is heartily joined by. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- Who may she be that sends for people to see her that distance? Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
- The tremble of your disc sends an electric thrill along the wire to that other disc and makes it tremble exactly as yours did. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- He sends us a sack every year; and certainly there never was such a keeping apple anywhere as one of his treesI believe there is two of them. Jane Austen. Emma.
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