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Sentences ending with flourish

The plates were put down, the beefsteak carved, the champagne opened and poured out with a flourish. [9]
He's a good man, but he blows his nose too much, and blows it with a flourish. [11]
When did he flourish? [4]
When did Alexander flourish? [4]
The trade cannot flourish. [6]
Do they flourish? [12]

Short sentences using flourish

Such tokens seldom flourish long. [12]

More example sentences with the word flourish in them

We are both young; time is with us; and we will flourish palms in the face of Europe yet. [11]
Most of the world has now outlived good part of these harms, though by no means all of them; but in our South they flourish pretty forcefully still. [5]
He ordered wine with a royal flourish and said: "I never dine without wine, sir" (which was a pitiful falsehood), and looked around upon the company to bask in the admiration he expected to find in their faces. [5]
Do all men who wear big diamond breast-pins, flourish their knives at table, and use bad grammar, and cheat? [5]
But this world, where lying and deceit flourish, would be changed into a Paradise, and it would be an Ueberhell whom mankind would have to thank for the great blessing. [10]
But again there was a flourish of trumpets and loud acclamations, and again an irresistible power dragged her to the window. [10]
There was a use for every one who could heave a stone or flourish a sword; and when he thought over the number of his troops he believed he might succeed in holding the building for some considerable time. [10]
It has sprung up, as it were; in the night like a mushroom; it stands before us in full daylight as lusty as an oak, and promising to grow and flourish in the perennial freshness of an evergreen. [3]
A flourish of trumpets was borne on the air, and Philip appeared. [10]
To go back to Cadiz?--oh, anywhere, anywhere, so that her blood could beat faster; so that she could feel the stir of life which had made her spirit flourish even in the dangers of the far- off day when Gonzales was by her side. [11]
He led Tracy to a chromo which had suffered damage in a former owner's hands through being used as a lamp mat, and said, with a flourish of his hand toward the picture-- "This del Sarto--" "Is that a del Sarto? [5]
I suppose that this closing hurrah is in the nature of the flourish to a man's signature--not necessary, but pretty. [5]
The clerk, descrying them, desisted abruptly from a conversation across the cigar counter, and with all the form of a ceremony dipped the pen with a flourish into the ink and handed it to Jethro. [9]
Who would be strong enough to suppress the straining ambitions of the many that the Empire might continue to flourish in its integrity and gather tribute? [9]
And the ignorant, sprawling hand is gone; he sports a secretary, evidently--a secretary with a most confident swing and flourish to his pen. [5]
Mr. King could see the fiddlers draw their bows, and the corneters lift up their horns and get red in the face, and the lean man slide his trombone, and the drummer flourish his sticks, but not a note of music reached him. [4]
She saw Greece rise, and flourish two thousand years, and die. [5]
But the great Republic is destined to live and flourish, I can't doubt. [6]
He represents culture, refinement, elevated sentiment, polite life, religion; and by his example he propagates these, and they spread and flourish and bear good fruit. [5]
Our thoughts are plants that never flourish in inhospitable soils or chilling atmospheres. [6]
A loud flourish of trumpets was heard, the English mounted officers dashed towards the colonel and held a short council of war with him, interrupted by hasty words from several individuals, and soon after a signal was sounded. [10]
From the balcony of the audience chamber a flourish of trumpets echoed loudly along the arches of the lofty, vaulted ceiling of the apartment, and the Emperor, leading the company, crossed the threshold attended by several dignitaries, the court jesters, and some pages. [10]
One noble product of nature did not refuse to flourish there,--the tall, stately, beautiful, soft-haired, many-jointed, generous maize or Indian corn, which thrives on sand and defies the blaze of our shrivelling summer. [6]
The mere handful of miners still remaining, had seen the town spring up spread, grow and flourish in its pride; and they had seen it sicken and die, and pass away like a dream. [5]
The chance remark of a sweetheart, "I hear that you are a coward," may water a seed that shall sprout and bloom and flourish, and ended in producing a surprising fruitage--in the fields of war. [5]
From rubbing his nose with the ruler, to poising it in his hand and giving it an occasional flourish after the tomahawk manner, the transition was easy and natural. [12]
I can shut my eyes and see now that wonderful hyperbola in the C in Carvel, which, after travelling around the paper, ended in intricate curves and a flourish which surely must have broken the quill. [9]
Mr. Cooke hailed me with a beaming smile and a flourish of the whip as he drew up and descended from the box. [9]
A burst of indignation at his daring to suspect me even for an instant, and with a flourish into the fire, the evidence. [11]
Heinz Schorlin fairly hung on her lips, and his eyes, which betrayed how deeply all that he was hearing moved him, rested on hers until a flourish of trumpets announced that the interval between the dances was over. [10]
Down in the hollow ground, underneath the olives and the orange-trees that flourish in the court of the great Mosque, is a wilderness of pillars--remains of the ancient Temple; they supported it. [5]
Well, since yesterday he did feel it, and a sudden sense of pity sprang up in him--vague, shamefaced pity, which belied the sudden egotistical flourish with which he put his monocle to his eye and tried futilely to smile in the old way. [11]
Still the music from the other room with cheap, flippant sensuousness stole through the burdened air: "Singing, it will flourish till the world's last year--" He looked at the writing vaguely, blindly. [11]
It was not for them to flourish "till the world's last year. [11]
All the rare flowers which people in "the States" rear with such patient care in parlor flower-pots and green-houses, flourish luxuriantly in the open air there all the year round. [5]
Then, with a flourish, the Spaniard tendered the bottle to Madame Langlois and Palass Poucette's widow, at whose corner of merchandise he had now arrived. [11]
The truly gifted flourish only in the by-ways of Pera and Stamboul. [5]
This done, a flourish of trumpets resounded from within. [5]
He made his enlargements without flourish, without emphasis, and so casually that often one failed to notice that a change had been made. [5]
And while she closed with a happy Scriptural flourish, he "hooked" a doughnut. [5]
This Guardsman would certainly have bowled Rostov and his Bedouin over (Rostov felt himself quite tiny and weak compared to these gigantic men and horses) had it not occurred to Rostov to flourish his whip before the eyes of the Guardsman's horse. [2]
And all the big sects of the world can do more than merely live in it: they can spread, flourish, prosper. [5]
She could ill bear that one near her person should not be content to flourish in the light and warmth of her own favour, setting aside all other small affections. [11]
Fortunately, the virtues are more tenacious of life, and last pretty well until we get down to the mud of absolute pauperism, where they do not flourish greatly. [6]
Will it flourish and spread and prosper if it shall create for itself the one thing essential to those conditions--an environment? [5]
When they were all seated, a flourish of trumpets announced that the king was near. [10]
Sinners flourish "like a green bay-tree"; but, looking farther, the Psalmist could see their end--namely, the destruction of sin through suffering. [5]
Cherish it, lest a grafted tree flourish in thy house. [11]
Having finished with a flourish, she could scarce keep her hands off the cowardly grocer. [11]

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