Frequently uttered sentiments. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Actually, the title uttered by the Magdalene, one of the juiciest in all of silent films, is Go fetch my richest perfumes!. From Wordnik.com. [Empire of Dreams] Reference
He drew back, and she heard her name uttered with surprise. From Wordnik.com. [House of Mirth] Reference
She had never heard the word uttered in its terrestrial sense. From Wordnik.com. [Les Misérables] Reference
He took as his text a phrase uttered by Senator Douglas in the late. From Wordnik.com. [Abraham Lincoln, a History — Volume 02] Reference
The slightest sound, a word uttered above their breath, might betray them. From Wordnik.com. [The Lone Ranche] Reference
Then there fell on her listening ears a phrase uttered very clearly in Madame. From Wordnik.com. [The End of Her Honeymoon] Reference
Never since she bore him had his mother heard her name uttered in such a tone. From Wordnik.com. [John Halifax, Gentleman] Reference
You wont say it i will I could care if i ever ever ever her her name uttered Again. From Wordnik.com. [Propeller Most Popular Stories] Reference
Ere the spell was broken, or a word uttered by any one, he arose and left the house. From Wordnik.com. [The Lights and Shadows of Real Life] Reference
I believe there was not a word uttered by me throughout the dinner that escaped him. From Wordnik.com. [The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Complete] Reference
Not a movement could be made, not a word uttered in the next room, that was not heard. From Wordnik.com. [The Companions of Jehu] Reference
Behold, no sooner is the word uttered by the mortal, than we have the divine response. From Wordnik.com. [Homer's Odyssey A Commentary] Reference
"Poor old man, he is better off than we are," was the expression uttered by most of them. From Wordnik.com. [Archibald Hughson An Arctic Story] Reference
I heard my name uttered -- I felt a hand on my arm, I turned, and Houseman was by my side. From Wordnik.com. [Eugene Aram — Complete] Reference
The girl was too deeply excited to notice that the name uttered was not that of her lover. From Wordnik.com. [Five Thousand Dollars Reward] Reference
As he heard his name uttered the thought rushed into his mind how baldly and badly it sounded. From Wordnik.com. [The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette] Reference
I've never actually heard the phrase uttered ... but you know how you get those premonitions??. From Wordnik.com. [unclebob Diary Entry] Reference
The word uttered so carelessly seemed to have entirely disturbed the equanimity of all present. From Wordnik.com. [My Double Life The Memoirs of Sarah Bernhardt] Reference
Through the howling storm came a word uttered in a voice which her woman's heart at once recognized. From Wordnik.com. [Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life] Reference
But it had been uttered; and, let what apology there may be made, a word uttered cannot be retracted. From Wordnik.com. [The Prime Minister] Reference
A name uttered by chance in the course of a conversation brought out suddenly the bewildered question. From Wordnik.com. [The Nabob] Reference
All those who ever knew him never speak of him or hear his name uttered without being deeply affected. From Wordnik.com. [The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume II] Reference
No sooner was his name uttered, than a mild, poor-looking man, rather advanced in years, came forward. From Wordnik.com. [The Poor Scholar Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three] Reference
A name uttered by one of the members of the Weldon Institute was repeated by a hundred thousand mouths. From Wordnik.com. [Robur the Conqueror] Reference
This one person who will make you go absolutely madcowdisease if you even hear their name uttered ever again. From Wordnik.com. [purplecigar Diary Entry] Reference
And then at the sound of the name uttered a second time, she looked up, her eyes swimming with love and tears. From Wordnik.com. [In Kings' Byways] Reference
He had not proceeded far before he heard his name uttered behind him; he turned, and saw the rueful face of Dummie. From Wordnik.com. [Paul Clifford — Complete] Reference
It might have been thought that no words less likely to give offence had ever been uttered from the English throne. From Wordnik.com. [The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 5] Reference
Trent heard his name uttered in terror across the wire and he felt a chill run through him as he recognized the voice. From Wordnik.com. [The Monster] Reference
Vernon bit his lips; he was confounded at hearing his name uttered, -- a name which had not greeted his ears for many years. From Wordnik.com. [Hatchie, the Guardian Slave; or, The Heiress of Bellevue] Reference
Nevertheless, this was not the word uttered by Mademoiselle de Guerchi while she ran through in her head a list of possibilities. From Wordnik.com. [Celebrated Crimes (Complete)] Reference
When this had been accomplished, the baffled stroller rose, and, with head hanging down, and without a word uttered, left the house. From Wordnik.com. [Amos Huntingdon] Reference
As he struck in the bottom of the boat of Gershom, he heard his name uttered in a sweet female voice, and knew that Margery was living. From Wordnik.com. [Oak Openings] Reference
Disappointed was the common word uttered Tuesday in the wake of former state Rep. Mike Veon's conviction on 14 public corruption charges. From Wordnik.com. [timesOnline: Home RSS feed] Reference
After a moment of hesitation, he waved his hand in assent, and uttered the English word "Good!" with the peculiar emphasis of his people. From Wordnik.com. [The Last of the Mohicans A Narrative of 1757] Reference
Perhaps at that moment, a word uttered by someone in the crowd, a shout, a gesture would have sufficed to make popular fury assert itself. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret Afraid]
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