HIM in a Sentence

Learn HIM from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
404 example sentences for HIM, such as:
1. I thanked him and said I would.
2. I find him amenable to argument.
3. She nagged at him all day along.
4. Throwing his finger at him again.
5. I touched him lightly on the arm.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of HIM
Classic Sentence: (202 in 14 pages)
1  "Well, I married him," said Myrtle, ambiguously.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
2  I wanted to get up and slap him on the back.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 7
3  I thanked him for his hospitality.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 8
4  He had a big future before him, you know.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 9
5  "I told him the truth," he said.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 9
6  He could play upon him as he chose.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In XI. THE INTERIOR OF A HEART
7  Morning would break and find him there.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In XII. THE MINISTER'S VIGIL
8  You are beside him, sleeping and waking.
The Scarlet Letter By Nathaniel Hawthorne
Context  Highlight   In XIV. HESTER AND THE PHYSICIAN
9  She begged him to think again on the subject.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 2
10  Edward is very amiable, and I love him tenderly.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 3
11  Oh, yes; and as like him as she can stare.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 13
12  He wished him at the devil with all his heart.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 32
13  I observed him narrowly, and am convinced of it.
Sense and Sensibility By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 33
14  Throwing his finger at him again.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XVIII
15  I thanked him and said I would.
Great Expectations By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In Chapter XXII
Example Sentence: (202 in 14 pages)
1  I cautioned him against the danger.
2  She recalled her talk with him aeons ago.
3  I saw him three months ago today.
4  You go ahead and tell him that I'm coming.
5  His parents don't allow him out on Sunday.
6  She nagged at him all day along.
7  His briliance raised him above the ruck.
8  I wrote him an answer immediately.
9  To argue with him is like beating the air.
10  I tried to argue him into joining us.
11  I find him amenable to argument.
12  The officer grabbed him by the arm.
13  I grasped his arm firmly and led him away.
14  I touched him lightly on the arm.
15  She touched him gently on the arm.