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Looking for sentences and phrases with the word devoirs? Here are some examples.
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Sentence Examples
| Hereby allow me to pay our devoirs to you in behalf of all the staff of our company. |
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| I wish you a good morning, and will pay my devoirs in a day or two to inquire after your health, and hear what has taken place. |
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| I should have long ere this paid my devoirs to the inhabitants of Raymond Castle. |
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Examples from Classical Literature
| Mr prolocutor Weston disputed with the beer-pot at his elbow, and forgot not his devoirs thereto in the course thereof. |
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| Some of the people went, and others came, with brief devoirs to Mrs. Maybough in the crepuscular corner where she sat. |
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| Think you, Madame, that I could remain long in Paris and fail to pay you my devoirs? |
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| Zulka, having made his devoirs to the sovereign, now approached his friend. |
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| I tarried here long enough to smoke one cigarette and pay my devoirs to the noble profession of second-hand bookselling. |
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| You will grant that it is in character for a Senator to pay his devoirs to a sultana. |
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| Then he bent over the Countess's hand, and with a passing compliment, made his devoirs and left her. |
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| Nature is the last goddess to whom my devoirs shall be paid. |
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| How could any bow pay its devoirs distinctly to thirty-five strings? |
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| It was my intention to pay my devoirs at Versailles tomorrow. |
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| Few and formal then were the lover's devoirs expected or permitted. |
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| I meant to make her my devoirs, but, as I stepped forward, the old wound broke out afresh, and I had to turn away. |
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