WE in Classic Quotes
Simple words can express big ideas - learn how great writers to make beautiful sentences with common words.
Quotes from The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
| Search Panel |
Word: | ||
You may input your word or phrase. | ||
Author: | ||
Book: | ||
Stems: | ||
If search object is a contraction or phrase, it'll be ignored. | ||
Sort by: | ||
Each search starts from the first page. Its result is limited to the first 17 sentences. If you upgrade to a VIP account, you will see up to 500 sentences for one search.
| Current Search - we in The Great Gatsby |
1 This idea is that we're Nordics.
2 No, we just went to Monte Carlo and back.
3 In its deep gloom we sat down side by side on a wicker settee.
4 When we came in she held us silent for a moment with a lifted hand.
5 I can't seem to remember, but I think we talked about the Nordic race.
6 "I'm going to have the McKees come up," she announced as we rose in the elevator.
7 The idea is if we don't look out the white race will be--will be utterly submerged.
8 "But we heard it," insisted Daisy, surprising me by opening up again in a flower-like way.
9 --and we've produced all the things that go to make civilization--oh, science and art and all that.
10 We had over twelve hundred dollars when we started but we got gypped out of it all in two days in the private rooms.
11 I followed him over a low white-washed railroad fence and we walked back a hundred yards along the road under Doctor Eckleburg's persistent stare.
12 He didn't say any more but we've always been unusually communicative in a reserved way, and I understood that he meant a great deal more than that.
13 I went up to New York with Tom on the train one afternoon and when we stopped by the ashheaps he jumped to his feet and taking hold of my elbow literally forced me from the car.
14 We were in the same Senior Society, and while we were never intimate I always had the impression that he approved of me and wanted me to like him with some harsh, defiant wistfulness of his own.
15 Upstairs, in the solemn echoing drive she let four taxi cabs drive away before she selected a new one, lavender-colored with grey upholstery, and in this we slid out from the mass of the station into the glowing sunshine.
16 The practical thing was to find rooms in the city but it was a warm season and I had just left a country of wide lawns and friendly trees, so when a young man at the office suggested that we take a house together in a commuting town it sounded like a great idea.
17 The Carraways are something of a clan and we have a tradition that we're descended from the Dukes of Buccleuch, but the actual founder of my line was my grandfather's brother who came here in fifty-one, sent a substitute to the Civil War and started the wholesale hardware business that my father carries on today.
Your search result may include more than 17 sentences. If you upgrade to a VIP account, you will see up to 500 sentences for one search.