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Sentences for general. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use general in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for general.

  • The General rose. (8)
  • Good-morning, General. (8)
  • Well, General Canynge! (8)
  • A general assault was made. (19)
  • Come and look here, General. (8)
  • The general waited a moment. (9)
  • The General thought over it. (10)
  • Consult General Canynge, Charlie. (8)
  • The General shook himself erect. (10)
  • The ladder has not been moved, General. (8)
  • The General barely acknowledged his salute. (10)
  • I am now asking merely for general information. (9)
  • Had we a better general than the Archduke Charles? (10)
  • The invitation was general, and generally declined. (4)
  • By the last post came a letter from General Pendyce. (8)
  • The General tried again: he could not utter the name. (10)
  • Captain, colonel, general in chief, or simple private? (10)
  • General Ople assured her that it pleased him likewise. (10)
  • As for his language, it was the tongue of General Ople. (10)
  • The General discovered that he was an excellent sculler. (10)
  • General Schoneck spoke the name of Countess Lena suggestively. (10)
  • He can elude you; and will be acquitted by the general verdict. (22)
  • There is no other way for them to win their way to general regard. (9)
  • In this general perfection two kinds of fastidiousness were at war. (8)
  • But it might have been an allusion to the general view of the houses. (10)
  • The General knows something which on the face of it looks rather queer. (8)
  • The peasantry in general were but little disposed to counsel a wayfarer. (2)
  • The general appeared just before dinner and frankly avowed the same wish. (9)
  • By this time the entire district was in fervid sympathy with General Ople. (10)
  • Individual opinion, my Carlo, is discord when there is a general delirium. (10)
  • The General, to whom an answer was of no great moment, pursued his thoughts. (8)
  • Lifted to his feet, the general sank back to the earth with a moan and fainted. (1)
  • He was astonished, indeed, but his character and general conduct must refute it. (4)
  • The keen eye of the general manager follows the parade on its tortuous journey. (21)
  • But I am very far from agreeing with you in your estimation of ladies in general. (4)
  • Your fault has been to quit active service, General, and love your ease too well. (10)
  • At his heels is the general manager whose multifarious duties require early rising. (21)
  • He could read at a single glance the Polyphemus eye in the general head of a company. (10)
  • A general grave affability of her eyes and smiles was taken for quiet pleasure in the scene. (10)
  • But he was a General Officer of not more than fifty-five, in his full vigour, and she a woman of seventy! (10)
  • Like another illustrious General at Salamanca, she directed a detachment to take possession of the height. (10)
  • Just as I had hold of Ted and was trying to calm him down, somebody hit him, and there was a general scrap. (13)
  • General Triscoe seemed no better satisfied with Germany than he had been on first stepping ashore at Cuxhaven. (9)
  • The gallant Major had gone forth to dine with General Sir George Frebuter, the head of the Marines of his time. (10)
  • And all this by such a man as General Tilney, so polite, so well bred, and heretofore so particularly fond of her! (4)
  • Humanity in general was omitted, but not the upper classes, nor, incidentally, the country which belonged to them. (8)
  • It was General Granger with two strong brigades of the reserve, moving soldier-like toward the sound of heavy firing. (7)
  • Sleepless, yet filled with triumphant joy, like a general who has won a glorious victory, he watched through the night. (5)
  • Sullivan Smith jumps at his pleasure from the special to the general, and will be back, if we follow him, Lady Pennon. (10)
  • The general manager always strives to be at the scene ahead of the artful lawyer, who would fain share in the damages. (21)
  • General Washington missed the messenger because he returned on the road north of the one on which the messenger was sent. (18)
  • No doubt Cecil would hunt the county famously: he would preserve game with the sleepless eye of a General of the Jesuits. (10)
  • Sir William and Lady Lucas are determined to go, merely on that account, for in general, you know, they visit no newcomers. (4)
  • The clock struck ten while the trunks were carrying down, and the general had fixed to be out of Milsom Street by that hour. (4)
  • General Schoneck and General Pierson walked away laughing, and the younger officers were left to themselves. (10)
  • He seemed very much excited about this, and the general good luck of being able to show these people over the house he had made. (13)
  • He tried to engage them in the tally which began to be general in the excitement of having touched land; but they shyly held aloof. (9)
  • Still, to buy four ships with the freight market so depressed was a bit startling, and there would be opposition at the general meeting. (8)
  • Mounting the point of land to the west, the young general took out a telescope and turned it towards the heights of Quebec, four miles away. (19)
  • These were Count Rasati, Angelo Dovili, a Piedmontese General, a Tuscan duke, and one or two aristocratic notabilities and historic nobodies. (10)
  • Their presence is needed, the general manager has been gravely assured, to aid in the police arrangements in the contingency of riot or panic. (21)
  • With the General came Generals Knox and Wayne to dine, and after a short presentation and exchange of compliments they all sat down to dinner. (18)
  • They bravely followed their general, and one, the Marquis Corbetta, was wounded in the leg; the other, Count Esengrini, had his horse shot under him. (10)

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