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How to use bidden in a sentence

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Sentence Examples
The riders will enjoy a breakfast provided by Pendle Council before they are bidden a safe onward journey to Ingleton.
With the end of bread rationing new bakeries were established and consumers were offered a wide range of loaves and were bidden to be choosy.
None of the pundits bidden to address this enticing subject seemed quite to know.
And after the Italian songstress had bidden farewell, the five candidates for the FIFA World Player 2009 sat down with Pedro for friendly chat.
Correspondents did as they were bidden, filing their copy by air-mail letter or, in later years, by telex.
All must be bidden, organically and in ordered fashion, to the enjoyment of what Spain produces and can produce.
It cannot be bidden or extorted, but occurs voluntarily as an expression of thanks for the gift God gave to us in Jesus.
Now the king had bidden his servants to set a jar of water in the centre of the room.
They have taken as lords beside Allah their rabbis and their monks and the Messiah son of Mary, when they were bidden to worship only One God.
But neither the dictates of justice nor that love of our fellowman which we are bidden to practice will be satisfied until the needs of these sufferers are met.
When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room.
In this manner Mr. Wooster's party had been arranged, and to this party the Grangers were bidden.
The media has been bidden to ignore the story and has done so.
Finally, Hades was bidden to send Kore back to earth.
There were no relatives at hand, and as Arthur had to be back the next day to attend at his father's funeral, we were unable to notify any one who should have been bidden.
Mr Casaca has bidden me keep to the subject, and that I am happy to do.
Our dear colleague Molly Kane has bidden us adieu after fifteen years, including twelve years as Executive Director, and is exploring new ways to contribute to the movement for social justice.
Examples from Classical Literature
The Governor had bidden him follow Congdon and here were his marching orders.
But I shall say that I was bidden of you, and then you will have to make an excuse.
Johnny stared, opened his mouth to speak, then wisely closed it and did as he was bidden.
We were bidden to a banket at the royal palace, and Sir John and I dared not choose but go.
He had bidden her in under a misapprehension of the upset price, and she was put back for sale again.
One of us is bidden to the court of our most munificent patroness to educate her only son.
All were bidden save one, Eris by name, the Goddess of Strife, most hateful of the immortals.
All suppliants were graciously received, and bidden not to despair of the royal pardon.
Millicent rose with a sigh, and carried her work to her room as she was bidden.
The solicitor, who had bidden them enter, did not at first offer them any salutation.
Only she is bidden that she must rescue Orleans, and lead the Dauphin to his sacring at Rheims.
So far from entreating him to remain with her, she had bidden him go where his duty led him.
As he lifted his foot to take the last step he closed his eyes, as the yay had bidden him.
He wore knee-breeches and a pith helmet, and he was more bronzed than when she had bidden him farewell.
Here they dismounted, flinging the reins to the groom, who was bidden to wait.
The advance-guard was bidden to stop wherever the river should be fordable.
The squire did as he was bidden, and told Sir Galahad of the white knight's words.
It could not be ten minutes since they had bidden the Boy his first good-bye.
Speak when ye're spoken to, do what ye're bidden, come when ye're ca'd, an' ye'll no be chidden.
He was roused again by a prod of a sword, and bidden to stand up.
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