Was in a sentence
Sentence examples for was. Learn how established writers used the word in their sentences. Learn how to imitate them to express your idea.
No, that was very, very exceptional.
It was a beautiful country, he said.
She was frightened but she wanted it.
Rinaldi was a disappointing audience.
The sun was coming up over the hills.
It was an absolutely perfect obstacle.
That was when I was a kitchen Corporal.
There was a mist coming up from the bay.
She was cool and fresh in the hot night.
It was an awful mess to put you through.
It was too late to get back to Charlevoix.
And as I walked on I was lonely no longer.
She was quiet now and her eyes were closed.
One of the ministers was sick with typhoid.
The younger of the two was a stranger to me.
Uncle George was smoking a cigar in the dark.
Jim was sleeping with his mouth a little open.
They could see from his back how angry he was.
He was a Magyar, a very nice boy and very shy.
We all looked—the knuckle was black and blue.
It was stiff and hard to lift out of the wagon.
It was cool in the woods even on such a hot day.
I was a guide, a pathfinder, an original settler.
He was sitting on his bed now, cleaning a shotgun.
When he started to kill it was all in the same rush.
All the time now Liz was thinking about Jim Gilmore.
She was cold and miserable and everything felt gone.
It was early September and the country was pleasant.
Liz pushed him, she was so uncomfortable and cramped.
At the lake shore there was another rowboat drawn up.
She was thinking about him hard and then Jim came out.
The Maritza was running yellow almost up to the bridge.
Villalta became one with the bull and then it was over.
He was very lazy but a great worker once he was started.
His eyes were shining and his hair was a little rumpled.
It was cold but Liz was hot all over from being with Jim.
It was hard to lift such a big jug up to drink out of it.
The blacksmith shop was painted red and faced the school.
A cold mist was coming up through the woods from the bay.
Jim was short and dark with big mustaches and big hands.
It was a body capable of enormous leverage—a cruel body.
It was dim and quiet, and there were other people praying.
There was farming country and timber each way up the road.
Jim had her dress up and was trying to do something to her.
The whole battery was drunk going along the road in the dark.
He was fat with only a few hairs of mustache like a Chinaman.
I looked at Miss Baker, wondering what it was she “got done.”
He was looking away so as not to see what his father was doing.
In the shanty nearest the road there was a light in the window.
Uncle George was standing against the wall, looking at his arm.
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