8809 examples of shuts in sentences

[Shuts himself in.

Then, rising with calm dignity, amid the breathless silence of the assembled multitude, he uttered that dread anathema which "shuts paradise and opens hell," and absolved the subjects of Henry from their allegiance.

But the true Englishman shuts his eyes for a great part of the time to the steps in the social scale down which his race descends, and looks only at the upper walks.

the temptation is nigh more'n I c'n stand; but I jest shuts my teeth together, and tells myself that I started in to do this job, and I'm agoin' to stick it out or know the reason why.

220 By the deep quiet gloom appall'd, she sighs, Stoops her sick head, and shuts her weary eyes.

[R] At once bewildering mists around him close, And cold and hunger are his least of woes; The Demon of the snow with angry roar 400 Descending, shuts for aye his prison door.

"Well, yes, you may say that, sir," said the landlord, but doubtfully, "though it don't seem as if Miss Ida was in need of much pity; she is so bright andand high-spirited, as you may say; though it's a wonder she can be so, seeing the life she leads, alone in that great place with her father, who never goes beyond the garden, and who shuts himself up with his books all day.

It may be known by its commencing thus:When the child wakes from sleep, the eyelids will be observed to stick together a little; their edges will be redder than natural, and especially at the corners; the child experiences pain from the access of light, and therefore shuts the eye against it.

shuts the eyes.

"This ridge shuts in the plain, M'seur, and just over the top of it is an old cabin which has been abandoned for many years.

His talk at the table is like Benjamin's mess, five times to his part, and no argument shuts him out for a quarreller.

The high wall ran all around the city and shut it in, as a hedge shuts in a field.

" Then she quickly shuts the door and breathes a sigh of satisfaction.

This large island shuts up the northern entrance into the Gulf of St. Lawrence; is for the most part barren and unfruitful, and covered with perpetual fogs.

For that hour he may be hers, and hers alone, though to-morrow they part; and she shuts her eyes to anything so far away, so out of the picture, as an "end.

My throats shuts up.

Turning about, she perceives, indeed they both perceive, in the centre of the small table, a handsome silver tea-pot which opens and shuts its lid at them, as if trying to speak.) JULIA.

o' gin afore they shuts up.

THE HIP XIII.THE BARGAIN XIV.STRATEGY XV.THE KING XVI.RED PERRIS: ADVOCATE XVII.INVISIBLE DANGER XVIII.VICTORY XIX.HERVEY TAKES A TRICK XX.THE TRAP SHUTS XXI.THE BATTLE XXII.MCGUIRE

He cannot, therefore, approve of a system which forbids the searching of them, and shuts out their light from the soul; and which, by the confession of your own selves, turns men in this gospel land into heathen.

Nay, it's true, indeed, he turns up his eyes, shuts them, distorts his mouth, and swings about on the stool like the pendulum of a clock!"

After breakfast this morning I found Bowers making cubicles as I had arranged, but I soon saw these would not fit in, so instructed him to build a bulkhead of cases which shuts off the officers' space from the men's, I am quite sure to the satisfaction of both.

The estrangement that has been promoted between the labourer and the tenant farmer effectually shuts the latter out.

But it is not the millionaire who set me thinking; it is the harassed man of business; and what I am wondering is, whether, in sober truth and earnestness, it is possible for him, as he shuts his library door and finds himself inside, to forget his rebuffs and anxietieshis maturing bills and overdue argosiesand to lose himself over a favourite volume.

On the other hand, the master of the distant schooner shuts his glass, and says to the single passenger whom he has aboard that the little sail just visible toward the Rigolets is a sloop with a half-deck, well filled with men, in all probability a pleasure party bound to the Chandeleurs on a fishing and gunning excursion, and passes into comments on the superior skill of landsmen over seamen in the handling of small sailing craft.

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