Conjunction : a reception whereat many were present. ,a remark whereat she quickly angered. From Dictionary.com.
On the lower shelves were enormous folios, on whose backs I spelled in black letters, 'Lightfoot Opera,' a title whereat I wondered, considering the bulk of the volumes. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward Stowe] Reference
He closed with the remark that he was Mr. -- of Cariboo -- a celebrated name whereat we shook in our shoes. From Wordnik.com. [Roughing It] Reference
He closed with the remark that he was Mr. ---- of Cariboo -- a celebrated name whereat we shook in our shoes. From Wordnik.com. [Roughing It] Reference
Like to him that, having changed his name, and walking in Paul’s, another suddenly came behind him, and called him by his true name whereat straightways he looked back. From Wordnik.com. [The Essays] Reference
Better is History's page than leaf whereat the ink. From Wordnik.com. [The Darrow Enigma] Reference
Who shriek'd and wail'd, the three whereat we gazed. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Tales of Fact and Fancy Myths and Legends of the Nations of the World Retold for Boys and Girls] Reference
For once I felt rebellious, and showed it, whereat she smiled. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905] Reference
Miss Cross would almost hiss, “GIRLS!” whereat we subsided. From Wordnik.com. [Working With the Working Woman] Reference
"And of course I must have posts at my wedding," said Mary, whereat. From Wordnik.com. [Betty Wales Senior] Reference
Assemblie shoulde be helde yearly once, whereat were to be present the. From Wordnik.com. [Colonial Records of Virginia] Reference
Tears, floods of them, followed, whereat the Captain melted also and wept. From Wordnik.com. [Little Novels of Italy Madonna Of The Peach-Tree, Ippolita In The Hills, The Duchess Of Nona, Messer Cino And The Live Coal, The Judgment Of Borso] Reference
Mrs. Mounteagle refrains from her customary caress, whereat Eleanor remarks. From Wordnik.com. [When the Birds Begin to Sing] Reference
"I hope he likes the next one," she said anxiously, whereat Griffin chuckled. From Wordnik.com. [Miss Pat at School] Reference
"Certainly," responded the gratified teacher, whereat Jim went away satisfied. From Wordnik.com. [The Widow O'Callaghan's Boys] Reference
I explained my intention, and how I proposed to quit Paris; whereat he shook his head. From Wordnik.com. [Orrain A Romance] Reference
"And it would be impolite of them," added the innocent Bess, whereat every one laughed. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Girls on Cedar Lake Or the Hermit of Fern Island] Reference
So I went laughing to the store again and returned with a bottle of special Scotch, whereat. From Wordnik.com. [To Mars via The Moon An Astronomical Story] Reference
They were jeered at and even fired on, whereat one or two of the Bodyguards had fired back. From Wordnik.com. [The False Chevalier or, The Lifeguard of Marie Antoinette] Reference
And at length the leech said that in three days he should ride, whereat Sir Gawaine was joyful. From Wordnik.com. [King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls] Reference
"I am sure that will do," said Dorothy at last, whereat Tavia gladly got out of the stuffy chair. From Wordnik.com. [Dorothy Dale : a girl of today] Reference
"Nora Wingate is a very busy woman," observed Emma, whereat there was a laugh at Hippy's expense. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders Among the Kentucky Mountaineers] Reference
The student presented me to him as an American traveller, whereat I thought he seemed to experience. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866] Reference
And at length he arrived at the valley which Conan had described to him, whereat he rejoiced greatly. From Wordnik.com. [King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls] Reference
I squat next the thrifty Spanish lady, whereat she immediately begins telling me the story of her life. From Wordnik.com. [Working With the Working Woman] Reference
"Luncheon is served, ma'am," announced John, whereat the sprightly old lady led the way to the dining room. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls] Reference
And caring no longer for him, she straight way shut fast the priuy doore whereat he went forth when he fell. From Wordnik.com. [The Palace of Pleasure, Volume 1] Reference
At the first onset each broke his lance; whereat they drew their swords and lashed at each other most fiercely. From Wordnik.com. [King Arthur's Knights The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls] Reference
'Go ahead,' replied Hill; whereat the other proceeded with his pencil and notebook, scratching away in a most rapid manner. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy] Reference
"Oh, Tom!" cried Mrs. Nestor, and she went up to the lad, threw her arms about his neck, and kissed him; whereat Tom blushed. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift and His Wireless Message: or, the castaways of Earthquake island] Reference
At last Picton stumbled over a prize -- a bushel-basket half-filled with potatoes, whereat he raised a bugle-note of triumph. From Wordnik.com. [Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses] Reference
"Or a dark night," dared Walter, whereat Ed threatened to take both girls and so leave the wily Walter alone -- for punishment. From Wordnik.com. [The Motor Girls on Cedar Lake Or the Hermit of Fern Island] Reference
Another witness declared in court; that, 'being in bed on the Lord's day, at night he heard a scrambling at the window; whereat he then saw. From Wordnik.com. [The Superstitions of Witchcraft] Reference
I was convicted in the court, and that I was a hot-spirited fellow, or words to that purpose; whereat he waived it, and did not meddle with it. From Wordnik.com. [The Riches of Bunyan] Reference
"Are you afraid of the Bogey-Man?" at which the other players run forward toward his goal, whereat the Bogey-Man tries to capture one of the players. From Wordnik.com. [Games and Play for School Morale A Course of Graded Games for School and Community Recreation] Reference
This hernial sac, 6 e, will vary as to its position in regard to the tunica vaginalis, 6 d, according to the place whereat it dilates the peritonaeum at the ring. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
I saw a thing also whereat I marvelled much, which was, that the balls of the great cannons made long rebounds, and grazed over the water as they do over the earth. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
There is in one point a congress of waterfalls, whereat may be counted no less than nine separate streams, which pour down their abundance from the cliffs into the sea. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847] Reference
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