Alluded

Examples

• I alluded to the coldness of her letters; but the few minutes we had spent together sufficiently explained the origin of this. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• I had never doubted that the Moonstone had found its way into Mr. Luker's hands, at the time Mr. Murthwaite alluded to. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• You alluded to something else. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
• One or other of those shady Englishmen to whom I have alluded, would get them the copy you have described. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• But being in company with the brother of a doosed fine gal--well educated too--with no biggodd nonsense about her--at the period alluded to--' 'There! Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
• The village of Nunnely has been alluded to--its old church, its forest, its monastic ruins. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• I could not hope to get a lodging under a roof, and sought it in the wood I have before alluded to. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• He alluded to the part himself and curate had taken in the defence of the Hollow. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• I have alluded to his buckskins. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• That the visitors I have alluded to have been here this morning to make money of it. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• What I alluded to was politics. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• In my dauntless zeal for her welfare, I ran the great risk, and openly alluded to her marriage engagement. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• Notill Cole alluded to my supposed attachment, it had never entered my head. Jane Austen. Emma.
• It was not alluded to in any way, and no pale young gentleman was to be discovered on the premises. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• Nothing of the past was recollected with pain; and Lydia led voluntarily to subjects which her sisters would not have alluded to for the world. Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
• The use of salicylic acid will thus be found highly remunerative to all tanners, as it has proved in the industries already alluded to. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
• The Major's musical taste has been before alluded to, and his performances on the flute commended. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• He had alluded to the honourable gentleman. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• At this inquiry, Mrs. Weller raised her hands, and turned up her eyes, as if the subject were too painful to be alluded to. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• Dinner was over, and the table cleared before Holmes alluded to the matter again. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• Below these in force, above them in pitch, a dwindled voice strove hard at a husky tune, which was the peculiar local sound alluded to. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• In vain Mrs. Chester alluded to her 'charming novel', and the Misses Chester introduced parties, picnics, the opera, and the fashions. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
• It happened on two or three occasions in my presence, that his desperate reputation was alluded to by one or other of the people in attendance on him. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• Walter Hartright was not alluded to again by either of us for the remainder of the day. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• The letter, which has been before alluded to, went on in this strain, protesting throughout as to the extreme satisfaction of the writer. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• He alluded to Adrian, and spoke of him with that disparagement that the worldly wise always attach to enthusiasm. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
• So great was this loss felt that it gave rise to the prohibitory laws and the decadence in England of the manufacture of iron, already alluded to. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• The immense improvements and discoveries in the character of soils and fertilisers have already been alluded to. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• He and the Count first met many years ago, at Rome, under the dangerous circumstances to which I have alluded elsewhere. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• His weaknesses are several times alluded to by Socrates, who, however, will not allow him to be attacked by his brother Adeimantus. Plato. The Republic.

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