Sentence examples for to gather him from inspiring English sources

If Mr. Altysultanov had not surrendered, the official said, "they would have had to gather him up in pieces".

She wants to gather him up, to hold him close, to smell the apricot-sweetness of his skin, to feel the fuzz of his ear against her cheek, to say I'm sorry I'm sorry I'm sorry — for what?

He has two soulmates: Zelda (naturally), who this time around actually receives a fair bit of screen time before the inevitable happens, and a gigantic bird called a Loftwing that swoops to gather him whenever he takes a running jump off the edge of his airborne world.

He told Brien one morning that at dinner in a restaurant the night before, he had been so engrossed in the story he was telling that he did not notice that a man at the opposite table had had a stroke and died until ambulance men came to gather him up.

He was careful to gather around him gifted colleagues, designers, dramaturges, and engineers.

There is no doubt that he gathered and intended to gather around him a community of followers.

Dressed as a police officer, he ordered the teenagers to gather round him before opening fire.

I'm sure Isaac knew this, too, and so did the other students, who, in the days following the headlines, began to gather around him in increasing numbers.

Isolation, Barris suggested, might have been the problem for the comedian Dave Chappelle: when his Comedy Central show fell apart, he had no community to gather around him.

After the partition of Pakistan from India in 1947, he was able to gather around him a school of artists who experimented with various forms, both orthodox and innovative.

The heavyweight champion at the time, Ali sparred with the boys, then told them to gather around him.