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Seated in sentence

534 examples of Seated in a sentence

Charles, seated opposite Emma, rubbed his hands gleefully.
He remained seated for hours without speaking, went into his consulting room to sleep, or watched his wife sewing.
Seated in her arm chair near the window, she could see the villagers pass along the pavement.
Seated on a low chair near the fire, he turned round in his fingers the ivory thimble-case.
He seated him on the table with his back resting against the wall.
They were seated side by side on a bed of dry leaves.
She sewed clothes for the poor, she sent wood to women in childbed; and Charles one day, on coming home, found three good-for-nothings in the kitchen seated at the table eating soup.
She breathed in with all her might the dusty smell of the lobbies, and when she was seated in her box she bent forward with the air of a duchess.
Hardly was she seated in her corner than she closed her eyes, and opened them at the foot of the hill, when from afar she recognised Felicite, who was on the lookout in front of the farrier's shop.
And seated in a stall of the choir, side by side, they saw pass and repass in front of them continually the three chanting choristers.
Having shut the door, M. de Renal seated himself with gravity.
More than an hour later, when M. de Renal returned with the new tutor dressed all in black, he found his wife still seated in the same place.
Seated on a chair in the sitting-room of this apartment, Madame de Renal fell a prey to all the horrors of jealousy.
It was dark; no sooner were they seated than Julien, relying on the privilege he had already won, ventured to press his lips to the arm of his pretty neighbour, and to take her hand.
He had only one sensible idea; bored with himself and with Madame de Renal, he saw with alarm the evening approach when he would be seated in the garden, by her side and in the dark.
He had presence of mind enough to arrange his sentence and to make it plain to the noble lady, seated so close beside him on the bank of verdure, that the words he had just uttered were some that he had heard during his expedition to his friend the timber merchant.
He found the Bishop seated before the glass; but, from time to time, his right hand, tired as it was, still gave the benediction.
That evening, they were seated in silence round the domestic hearth; the crackle of the blazing beech logs was their sole distraction.
At the other end of the room, near a small window with dingy panes, decked with neglected flowerpots, he saw a man seated at a table and dressed in a shabby cassock; he appeared to be in a rage, and was taking one after another from a pile of little sheets of paper which he spread out on his table after writing a few words on each.
The darkness was intense; they found themselves both seated upon Madame de Renal's bed.
Seated by the side of a woman whom he adored, clasping her almost in his arms, in this room in which he had been so happy, plunged in a black darkness, perfectly well aware that for the last minute she had been crying, feeling, from the movement of her bosom, that she was convulsed with sobs, he unfortunately became a frigid politician, almost as calculating and as frigid as when, in the courtyard of the Seminary, he saw himself made the butt of some malicious joke by one of his companions stronger than himself.
But also what bliss in those first few hours, when his mistress really wished to send him away, and he pleaded his cause, seated by her side in the darkness!
Round the table, which the servants had just brought in already laid, were seated seven or eight ladies, extremely noble, extremely religious, extremely affected, between thirty and thirty-five years of age.
Those of Mademoiselle de La Mole's friends who were seated near him at the end of the sofa made an affectation of turning their backs on him, or so he thought.
He counted twelve people seated round the green cloth.
Seated on the divan in the library, motionless and with her head turned away from Julien, she was a prey to the keenest suffering that pride and love can make a human heart feel.
She was seated upon the divan and in close proximity to him.
He found her pale, calm, seated upon the divan, but incapable, apparently, of making any movement.
But presently his whole attention was absorbed in twelve or fifteen pretty women who, seated opposite the dock, filled the three galleries above the bench and the jurybox.
'Prisoner,' said the gendarme seated on his right, 'do you see those six ladies who are on that balcony?'
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