Sentence for obtained | Use obtained in a sentence

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  • Say that I obtained it from my friends. (10)
  • And thus we obtained a moderate reinforcement of our arms. (10)
  • By an apparent sacrifice, the lady thus obtained what she wanted. (10)
  • She must have obtained absolution, or else it was oblivion, below. (10)
  • Among her own profession she had obtained the nickname of crazy Kuni. (5)
  • Since the traders obtained power we have been a country on all fours. (10)
  • Within it the one he had thought of forthwith obtained her lodgement. (10)
  • Countess Ammiani obtained her consent that she would not quit her side. (10)
  • I obtained some praise for my style and bearing among his acquaintances. (10)
  • In Music much the same conditions obtained as in Literature and Painting. (3)
  • By dint of reiterating dreads and speculation he at length obtained some rest. (8)
  • When he obtained a new orchestral work, he would go into the fields to study it. (3)
  • Relief of so concrete a kind is not to be obtained in crowded London assemblies. (10)
  • How they obtained her address was a puzzle; they stole in to comfort her slightly. (10)
  • With difficulty Vittoria obtained leave to drive him on to their commanding officer. (10)
  • When they had obtained a decree to that effect they must wait to see if it was obeyed. (8)
  • Glimpses of the river are obtained occasionally as a traveller reaches some vantage-point. (18)
  • There, after some trouble, he obtained information directing him to the neighbouring mews. (10)
  • In this instance, when the need of a worshipper was sharply felt, he obtained no signs at all. (10)
  • A pupil of the Paris Conservatory, he obtained first prizes in piano playing, organ and harmony. (3)
  • The reason for this quick restoration is that duplicates of almost every necessity can be obtained. (21)
  • My master, as the elder of the two, obtained the old house; yours built this new and elegant mansion. (5)
  • To his joy he obtained an appointment on shore, and after that Everard heard of him from other channels. (10)
  • My astonishment at how he obtained admission to the Salon was even less than my fear of his recognising me. (6)
  • As Sir Charles de la Tour he obtained audience of the Lord Protector and stated his case fully and frankly. (19)
  • Excellent results will be obtained by having pupils prepare charts which are filled up from lesson to lesson. (3)
  • I behaved to him like a gentleman, as we phrase it, and obtained once an encouraging nod from the margravine. (10)
  • A conjurer had obtained admittance, and was showing his laughing audience the tricks of his trained cocks and hens. (5)
  • Beauchamp obtained the information that his cousin Cecil had read out the letter of Dr. Shrapnel at Mount Laurels. (10)
  • Nowhere, it is believed, but in Ganegwag has so vile a creature as the dog obtained general recognition as a deity. (7)
  • Before Mr. Fitzpatrick obtained the benefit of the act, we were ordered abroad, and I have never since heard of him. (6)
  • But she forced back her tears; not one wet her cheeks, yet it seemed as if her poor heart had obtained eyes to shed them. (5)
  • General Schoneck had obtained the privilege for him from the Marshal, General Pierson refusing to lift a finger on his behalf. (10)
  • Having obtained this prize we were determined to manage it with eoconomy and not to spend it either with folly or Extravagance. (4)
  • I winced when I contemplated its artistic and mechanical excellence, for I knew at what a price that quality had been obtained. (7)
  • As to the actual results thus accomplished, other than the publicity obtained, the general public is not in a position to judge. (16)
  • Of old, Edinburgh University was the scene of heroic snowballing; and one riot obtained the epic honours of military intervention. (2)
  • Accurate tidings could not be obtained, though the whole course of the vale was full of stories of escapes, conflicts, and captures. (10)
  • She had obtained private intelligence that Mr. Darcy did not wish for cards; and Mr. Hurst soon found even his open petition rejected. (4)
  • The apparently medicinal articles of attire were obtained from Aunt Anne, without a word of speech on the part of that pale spinster. (10)
  • The apparently medicinal articles of attire were obtained from Aunt Anne, without a word of speech on the part of that pale spinster. (22)
  • Ammiani presently descended and obtained a guard from the barricade; word was sent on to the barricades in advance toward the citadel. (10)
  • He grew discouraged; he seemed no nearer to anything, had not obtained from his inspection any of the knowledge he had vaguely hoped for. (8)
  • He would not even choose officers from his own command, but by some jugglery at department headquarters obtained them from other brigades. (1)
  • After a few conservatory lessons at Vienna, he was forced to make his own way, and live on the small salary obtained in theatre orchestras. (3)
  • And how soon would that very liberty, once obtained, turn into licentiousness, if it be not under the safeguards of a great European power? (18)
  • This preservative she had now obtained; and at the age of twenty-seven, without having ever been handsome, she felt all the good luck of it. (4)
  • When a man has obtained his desire he becomes careless and self-satisfied; I was watchful, however, for I knew that I was naturally a selfish man. (8)
  • Now that there was revealed to him the uncertain means by which this outward success had been obtained, he reverted easily to his earlier judgment. (13)
  • Why had he not pushed the thing through and obtained divorce when that wretched Bosinney was run over, and there was evidence galore for the asking! (8)
  • She obtained permission to keep the letter, with the intention of transmitting it per post to an advertising interpreter of character in caligraphy. (10)
  • A small quantity of seed wheat, obtained at Fort Alexander, yielded them handsome returns at harvest time, and the lot of the settlers seemed {278} brighter. (19)
  • The requirements of the circus built the boards and the results obtained forced the business to become a permanent and recognized factor in active commercial life. (21)

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