Too

Examples

• It was not good for him to talk too much, and when he was silent, we were silent too. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Mrs. Badger considers it too yellow. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• It is curious that my mother, too, ran away from her family, but not for the sake of her husband. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• It may be questioned whether some of the present pedagogical interest in the matter of values of studies is not either excessive or else too narrow. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
• May I say, at parting, that it is the dear object of MY hopes too? Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• I did not invite her back till it was too late. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• Without it the engine would have been too clumsy and slow for practical use, but with it the greatest possibilities of use appeared. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• You have made yourself too clear. Jane Austen. Emma.
• I put the other bottle from under the bed in there too, she said. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
• She had written in a hurry and dipped her pen too deep. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• But it was too deep for them. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• Her feelings were very acute, and too little understood to be properly attended to. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• He wished, too, that the officers should be appointed altogether by himself, and not be nominated by the people, as the bill had proposed. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• It, too, demands understanding and direction. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• Don't be uneasy if I am a little late--I must be careful not to give offence by leaving them too soon. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• It seemed all at once to take the shape of an impertinence on her part; she read this meaning too in the man's eyes. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
• At this time of the morning, it would be rather too good a--Well, I don't know, my dear--you may do that again, if you please. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• The list would be too long to simply name all the ingenious machines there exhibited and subsequently invented for every important operation. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• She laughed, and the Major did too, at his droll figure on donkey-back, with his long legs touching the ground. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• She is stouter, too, and altogether improved, continued Miss Rosalind, who was disposed to be very fat. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Paul; they are too hideous: but if you admire themallow me to vacate my seat and leave you to their contemplation. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
• It is quite too transparent, and it was a very bad compliment when you said that it was impossible for me to solve so simple a question. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• In the story of this passion, too, the development varies: sometimes it is the glorious marriage, sometimes frustration and final parting. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• He knew they all were watching him, too, but he watched only Pablo. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• He had barely got back, before you got back too. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• Sooth to say, they cannot go away too fast, for even here my Lady Dedlock has been bored to death. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Yes, I know you are,' said the gentleman: 'You're hungry too, an't you? Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
• We must not have you getting too learned for a woman, you know. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
• I know the name, too. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• If there's police-court business over this, you'll remember that I was the one that stood your friend, and that I was Miss Alice's friend too. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.

Editor: Nita