Sentence examples for by a messenger from inspiring English sources

He isn't cheered by the news, brought by a messenger, that the war is over.

The orders were transmitted by a messenger system that covered almost all of Asia.

I knew I was facing the dangers of malaria, cholera, the bubonic plague or getting hit by a messenger on a bike.

No sooner had he sat down than he was on his feet again to receive two large volumes brought by a messenger.

When we initially meet him, he's sleeping heavily — until awakened by a messenger of revengeful Juno, who goads him into rage and carnage.

Her manager, PEG DONEGAN, said that Ms. Duffy's guest list had 500 names; Ms. Duffy said that 400 were to be delivered by a messenger service.

The two men sought to resolve their dispute by sending a messenger to consult the oracle of Apollo at Didyma.

I started off by being a messenger for resistants in Lyon, and those people said I would be more useful if I trained in Britain.

Authorities said they had been tracking him since his 49th birthday weeks before, when they located the safe house he had been using by tracking a messenger and La Tuta's mistress, who had taken the drug boss a chocolate cake.

Oppose them by being a messenger of the good.

"You just have to be careful," said Jeffrey Watler, wearing a winter coat over the collared shirt required by his employer, a messenger service.