Example sentences for: kipling

How can you use “kipling” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Instead, it's a moment to remember Kipling.

  • And they also fulfill the basic mandate of literary analysis, which is to illuminate the works they discuss: To return to Verdi's Aida , Conrad's Heart of Darkness , or Kipling's Kim after reading Said on them is to find them richer, stranger, and more complicated than you had ever imagined.

  • In Kipling's The Light That Failed (Chapter XIII), Torpenhow urges Dick to attend a party that night, “We shall be half screwed before the morning,” is his dismal sales pitch to Dick.

  • (Compare this with Kipling's “Where the old Flotilla lay” where lay is the past tense of lie .)

  • After anesthesia was introduced in the U.S. in 1844, the phrase came flguratively to mean to `deal with a bad situation resolutely,' as in Rudyard Kipling's lines “Bite the bullet, old man,/ And don't let them think you're afraid.”


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