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EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
A little boy of two years and one month was once asked to give a lot of old toys to the children of the gardener.
CHILDREN'S WAYSJAMES SULLY
Some of the toys, though, were very peculiar ones—different from anything you ever saw.
OUR LITTLE KOREAN COUSINH. LEE M. PIKE
One of Yung Pak's favourite toys was a wooden jumping-jack with a pasteboard tongue.
OUR LITTLE KOREAN COUSINH. LEE M. PIKE
He spent his time in the old nursery looking at the broken toys, for all of which account must be rendered to Mamma.
KIPLING STORIES AND POEMS EVERY CHILD SHOULD KNOW, BOOK IIRUDYARD KIPLING
Rosemary, shy but happy, began giving out the toys, diving with both hands at once into the baskets which the fairy father held.
ROSEMARY IN SEARCH OF A FATHERC. N. WILLIAMSON
Isabel tossed and kissed them, presenting them with a box of toys she had bought in Main Street.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTON
They should be treated kindly, but not allowed too many toys and sweetmeats, nor too much flattery.
GOD AND MY NEIGHBOURROBERT BLATCHFORD
He thought her a charming picture in her long white coat, with a lace scarf over her head, and her arms full of costly toys.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTON
It would appear that this God created the nations but to be toys for the passions and follies of His representatives upon earth.
SUPERSTITION IN ALL AGES (1732)JEAN MESLIER
They were always too pretty, tricked out too finely, useless—those toys that are for show but which the Parisian does not buy.
THE NABOBALPHONSE DAUDET