89 examples of opined in sentences

We could see they regarded us as unworthy of being even transient participants of Kultur when we opined that no American man would accept a challenge, and if so unwise as to do so, his womenfolk would lock him up until he reached a sounder judgment!

At length, our Jewish Archbishop opined.

They were of fine linen and handsomely stitched, and the reverend gentleman opined that the foundling's parents must have been of quality.

In the silence he could hear an occasional click as of some iron implement, and he opined that the pirates were burying the chest, though just where they were at work he could neither see nor tell.

The treasure-box was brought on to New York, and if Tom Chist did not get all the money there was in it (as Parson Jones had opined he would) he got at least a good big lump of it.

The Reverend Winthrop must be a wise one, opined Tutt, and he began to have a hearty contempt as well as hatred for his quarry.

"Well," opined Throgmartin, charitably, "the old man livin' there all by himselfI reckon even a nigger is some comp'ny.

" Apologetically but shrewdly Sally opined that the neighborhood of the advancing mob was "no place foh a niggah.

"Not unless we get some wind," opined Jimsy; "queer how quick that wind dropped and this smother came up.

While comfortable folks were praising her, at their leisure, as a heroine, Grace Harvey was learning, so she opined, by fearful lessons, how much of the unheroic element was still left in her.

For this reason Monsieur Tudesco opined it was better to adjourn to a café.

He opined she must be mightily taken with the young man to send him so large a portrait in so handsome a frame.

Commissioned thus and desiring to live up to the code and requirement of the office, I naturally opined that war- correspondents rushed immediately into the thick of the fight.

" As he folded the cot Mr. Hyde opined that worldly experience must indeed be a fine thing to possess.

My mother remonstrated, opined I would be a great unwomanly tomboy.

Tadman opined was at the bottom of the business; and when did horse-racing ever fail to lead to ruin sooner or later?

They told it also to others of the principals; and some there were who desired that it should be acted upon; but the majority opined that this notice came from suspected persons, who had been accustomed to practise fraud and deceit, and that no account should be made of it."

" Many murmurs of approval greeted this sally; every one being convinced that Dan was indeed in luck's way, while his wife wrathfully opined that he didn't know when he was well off.

There was an empty space to the right of the gateit would have looked well therereal handsome, Dan opined.

He desiderated a tribunal to determine the right to the title, and he opined that the courtesy prefix of 'Honourable,' which once, it appears, belonged to baronets, should be restored to them.

Though Janet watched her mistress thus environed with sacredness, yet the deep impression was somewhat charged with a sense of humour; "for," she opined to herself, "people are so much more ridiculous in mending a breach than they are in making it!"

And as the elder folk looked on, some one opined that the human nosegay was more gorgeous of apparel and glow of cheek than the Ayrshire rose or the twisted eglantine.

"I'm off to a bad start, Mr. Ricks," he opined.

"Four scimitars added to our equipment will be useful, at close quarters," he opined very coolly, unmindful of the dull uproar now battering at the inner door.

" She opined, nevertheless, that Tilda would find some good reading in it here and there; and Tilda, sharp as a needle, guessed what Miss Chrissy meantthat a study of it would discourage an aspirant to good society from smiling up at it between her ankles.

89 examples of  opined  in sentences