134 examples of week-ends in sentences

The children were not to be separated very long, for the boys were to spend many week-ends at home, besides all their holidays.

*** It is now admitted that the conscientious objectors undergoing sentence at Dartmoor are allowed to have week-ends occasionally.

During week-ends he was "out of town."

I'll say it again sometime if it amuses you; but, meanwhile, as we're going to that week-end at the Carringtons we'd better get into a taxi and hustle for the foot of West Forty-second Street.

But how about yourself in this house?" "I shall spend the week-end outside of London," Victor replied, "not too far away, of course, and"the shadow of his satiric smile was briefly visible"prepared at any moment to answer the call of my stricken country....

"I have been away for a week-end's golf," Hebblethwaite explained, as they took their places at the table.

My week-end shadowers are a trifle less assiduous, but Boko is suspicious.

"I am there for about two months in the year, and odd week-ends during the hunting season.

"YOU HAVE NO IDEA, MY DEAR FRIEND, HOW SOOTHING IT IS TO ME TO GET AWAY FROM THE LUXURIOUS AND ARTIFICIAL LIFE OF THE COURT AND TO SPEND MY WEEK-ENDS IN QUIET RETIREMENT HERE IN THE COUNTRY

" "W.G." The worst of spending week-ends in the country in these anxious days is the difficulty of getting news.

As an exquisite essence of irony I saw but one thing during our week-end in Louvain to match it, and that was a big van requisitioned from a Cologne florist's shop to use in a baggage train.

Many a time in after-years has that look been seen as he discoursed, as only he could, on the ways of man and beast, bird or insect, as one tramped with him through the jungles on the hills around Bombay during week-ends spent with him at Vehar or elsewhere.

Oh, well, then you'll give a lot of big week-ends at your place down in the Shatter-countrythat's where the swells all go to in the summer time, ain't it?

And as to getting the staff to look after it, there would probably be a waiting-list for week-ends.

To occupy her there were Jimmie's hunters and a pack of joyous beagles; for tennis, at week-ends Jimmie filled the house with men, and during the week they both played polo, he with the Meadow Brooks and she with the Meadow Larks, and the golf links of Piping Rock ran almost to their lodge-gate.

' CHAPTER IV JANE AND CLARE 1 In the autumn of 1918, Jane, when she went home for week-ends, frequently found one Oliver Hobart there.

Her week-ends were her only relief, and she used these partly for resting and partly in going to theater and concert.

Their inactivity in the present crisis is most unfavourably commented on by many of the week-end visitors.

He was equally intolerant of certain of Merle's little band of forward-looking intellectuals who came to stay week-ends at the Whipple New Place.

It will possibly make many holidays, week-ends, or isolated days more enjoyable by placing a defined objective before the rambler.

Perhaps it has something to do with his week-end in Paris!"

Talking happily about the fun they would have on this week-end party, they rode along the pleasant country roads, bordered with flowering apple trees, and drank in the sweet-scented air with unbounded delight.

Paul Adams (C); 9Apr59; R235756. ADAMS, HESTER H. Week-end girl.

Then those friend-acquaintances, ever on the alert for an expression of real meaning, interpreted her sighs and longings for week-ends in the country.

"AWAY FOR THE WEEK-END, SIR.

134 examples of  week-ends  in sentences