Sentence for being | Use being in a sentence

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  • We lie there, being digested. (8)
  • What was the good of being angry? (8)
  • Who could help being grateful for it? (10)
  • She laughed, being slightly frivolous. (10)
  • I trust to being in charity with her soon. (4)
  • What attracts you about being a saw-bones? (12)
  • His being only a bystander was not disclaimed. (4)
  • Her mother only scolded her for being nonsensical. (4)
  • It was I who caught you for being what I made you! (8)
  • No danger of the dad being mixed up with Companies? (10)
  • Alone, where she had dreamed of being alone with him! (8)
  • Was it the long walk alone, or being up there so high? (8)
  • Bianca had no need of being told that Hilary was outside. (8)
  • And now he cursed himself for being such a fool and idiot. (8)
  • He always made a point of being genial with working people. (13)
  • How I envy you being the means of bringing them together, Mrs. (9)
  • Looking at him, she had to mask her being abashed and mastered. (10)
  • Have you forgot the last evening of our being together at Barton? (4)
  • He had certainly suspected the possibility of his being the man. (10)
  • Diana struggled to keep her resolution from being broken by tenderness. (10)
  • Being of a somewhat similar physical organization, she did it very laughably. (10)
  • She insisted on being left behind, the next morning, when the others went out. (4)
  • Fanny answered for their having breakfasted and being quite ready in half an hour. (4)
  • To consider it as the certain wish of every being who could hope to influence you! (4)
  • Being itself artificial, it cannot conceive of the original except as the abnormal. (9)
  • But so radiant, being near, That her eyes were frozen on him In a fascinated fear! (10)
  • It wellnigh proved our Capua, for, being only human, we could but yield to the enchantment. (20)
  • He valued their kindness beyond any thing, and his greatest happiness was in being with them. (4)
  • She was pale, and her arm was in a sling, but there was no appearance of her being unnerved. (10)
  • Mrs. Chump put her hand to the notes, and called him kind, and pitied him for being the loser. (10)
  • He did not appear to her as a different man, but she had grown sensible of being a stronger woman. (10)
  • He is being questioned on this point continually, but he is resolutely silent or answers nonsense. (12)
  • The slur on his reputation for sensitiveness induced the young man to attempt being more explicit. (10)
  • There comes an hour when the veil drops on him, he not being always clean to the discreeter touch. (10)
  • Dread of being signalized as the Foolish Young Fellow prevented Richard from expostulating further. (10)
  • From being pleased, she became a little excited; from being excited she became dreamy. (8)
  • I have heard before from some one of his being in love with Julia; but I could never see anything of it. (4)
  • Zinc, like copper, is again being urged upon the public by the manufacturers since the war demand is over. (17)
  • He felt disturbed to the soul, realising suddenly how Irene had twined herself round the roots of his being. (8)
  • He was congratulated not less cordially for his being so fortunate as to know Miss Mattock, one of a million. (10)
  • A titled personage is still mainly an inconceivable being to us; he is like a goblin or a fairy in a storybook. (9)
  • When the sods had been cast on, the last word spoken, she walked her way back, happy in being alone, unnoticed. (10)
  • They wanted too, being very ambitious, to get the direction of the affairs of the New World into their own hands. (19)
  • For now she was in action, now she was being tried to match the preacher and incarnation of the virtues of action! (10)
  • Tell me what it is, explain the grounds on which you acted, and I shall be satisfied, in being able to satisfy you. (4)
  • Willoughby was expansive, a blooming one, born to look down upon a tributary world, and to exult in being looked to. (10)
  • At Hautmont, the lock was almost impassable; the landing-place being steep and high, and the launch at a long distance. (2)
  • As there is no possibility of future consideration being received, it is doubtful whether the payment is strictly legal. (8)
  • This occupied the court and held public attention for many weeks, being bitterly contested by both prosecution and defense. (7)
  • Dr. Shrapnel offered to argue it with her, being of opinion that a British consul could satisfactorily perform the ceremony. (10)
  • The lieutenant went to his post, and the parapet being now apparently clear Captain Ransome returned to it to have a look over. (1)
  • Unable to grasp it perfectly in mind, her compassionate love embraced it: she blamed herself, for being the obstruction to him. (10)
  • The varieties of dormer-windows that he can put on the roof are limited to a few that are capable of being reasonably constructed. (17)
  • Theirs was the pleasure of critics, which, being founded on the judgement, lasts long, and is without disappointment at the close. (10)
  • She began to be surprised at being left so long, and to listen with an anxious desire of hearing their steps and their voices again. (4)
  • When they came in full sight of the house, Dan left the subject, as he realised presently, from a reasonless fear of being overheard. (9)
  • I do acknowledge that an eminent station will not only be graced by you, but that you give the impression of being born to occupy it. (10)
  • How, for example, shall an audience be assured that an evident and monstrous dupe is actually deceived without being an absolute fool? (10)
  • The despot is alert at every issue, to every chance; and she was one, the wakefuller for being benevolent; her mind had no sleep by day. (10)
  • He was great friends with the head-waiter, whom he respected as a college student, though for the time being he ranked the student socially. (9)
  • These are usually levied upon the ticket wagon just before the evening performance or upon a pole wagon as the tents are being pulled down. (21)
  • The move began; and Miss Bates might be heard from that moment, without interruption, till her being seated at table and taking up her spoon. (4)
  • My spaniel, liking its savour, stood with his nose at point; but, being called off, I could feel him obedient, still quivering, under my hand. (8)
  • Scoffers are confounded at the manifestation, and there is a general feeling among the side-show sightseers that she is a supernatural being. (21)
  • Aristoxenus was a practical, in addition to being a theoretical musician; he thought that the ear was the final court of appeal in matters musical. (3)
  • Mrs. Chump acknowledged to being awake when the shutters were opened, and agreed that it was not possible her pockets could have been rifled then. (10)
  • The Chopin polonaise in A flat, that song of revolution, which had always seemed so unattainable, went as if her fingers were being worked for her. (8)
  • With that view Dartie at once concurred; looking upon James as a private preserve, he disapproved of his being disturbed by the troubles of others. (8)
  • Perhaps the piccolo deserved it, but they would rather not have witnessed his punishment; his being in a dress-coat seemed to make it also an indignity. (9)
  • Besides the foregoing, Colonel Hamilton, the aide of General Washington, being in Philadelphia on business, and Roderick Barclugh completed the list of the older set. (18)

Also see sentences for: animal, animation, creature, existence, life.

Definition of being:

  • being, b’ing, n. existence: substance: essence: any person or thing existing. | adj. b’ing, existing, present. | adj. b’ingless. | n. b’ingness. (0)

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