Sunday

Examples

• Mrs. Cholmondeley, her friend, is an acquaintance of mine; thus I see her every Sunday. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• On a fine Sunday evening, in the month of August, John Edmunds set foot in the village he had left with shame and disgrace seventeen years before. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• At least, he says so; but I shouldn't wonder if he was to stop here over Sunday, and stray that way. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• One Sunday night my mother reads to Peggotty and me in there, how Lazarus was raised up from the dead. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Most despicable would it be to come for the sake of those sheep-faced Sunday scholars, and not for my sake or that long skeleton Moore's. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• On the first Sunday after he was taken there, I was to go and see him, and have dinner with him. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Martin, I say, disliked Sunday, because the morning service was long, and the sermon usually little to his taste. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• I never knew Joe to remember anything from one Sunday to another, or to acquire, under my tuition, any piece of information whatever. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• Comes here every Sunday when they are at home. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• The day was Sunday; but as going to church, except to be married or buried, was exceptional at Egdon, this made little difference. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• About last Sunday! Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• On a moderate computation, it was many months, that Sunday, since I had left Joe and Biddy. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• Again, the dreaded Sunday comes round, and I file into the old pew first, like a guarded captive brought to a condemned service. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• It was a hot summer Sunday evening. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• All day Sunday at anchor. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• Hence she hated Sundays when all was at rest, and often said they would be the death of her. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• And her Sundays were a scandal--that I know. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• But its sound had revived a long train of miserable Sundays, and the procession would not stop with the bell, but continued to march on. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• On Sundays, she went to church elaborated. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• In the height of the season, Legree did not hesitate to press all his hands through, Sundays and week-days alike. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• That's a real flagstaff, you see, said Wemmick, and on Sundays I run up a real flag. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• For several Sundays he walked through different parts of New Jersey with two of his assistants before he decided on Menlo Park. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Yes; he is very good about dropping in on Sundays. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• Lily flushed with the recollection of certain rainy Sundays at Bellomont and with the Dorsets. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• On Sundays he mostly lay all day on the sluice-gates, or stood against ricks and barns. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• On Sundays, of course, I was to rest also, and I considered these very easy terms. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• Marie always made a point to be very pious on Sundays. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• There was a legion of Sundays, all days of unserviceable bitterness and mortification, slowly passing before him. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• And so will ours; and we have always a hot dinner on Sundays. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• Well, I shall answer in the good old words you used to teach me, Sundays. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.

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