When in a sentence (esp. good sentence like quote, proverb...)

Similar words: even when, where, wheat, whether, then, whereas, wherein, by then. Meaning: [wen]

adv.1. at what time or period? how long ago? how soon?: When are they to arrive? When did the Roman Empire exist? 2. under what circumstances? upon what occasion?: When is a letter of condolence in order? When did you ever see such a crowd? conj.3. at what time: to know when to be silent. 4. at the time or in the event that: when we were young; when the noise stops. 5. at any time; whenever: He is impatient when he is kept waiting. 6. upon or after which; and then: We had just fallen asleep when the bell rang. 7. while on the contrary; considering that; whereas: Why are you here when you should be in school? pron.8. what time: Till when is the store open? 9. which time: They left on Monday, since when we have heard nothing. n. 10. the time of anything: the when and the where of an act..

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61. A wise man is never less alone than when (he is) alone.

62. When rogues (or thieves) fall out, honest men come by their own.

63. When the weasel and the cat make a marriage, it is a very ill presage.

64. If you don't learn to think when you are young , you may never learn .

65. Maids want nothing but husbands, but when they have them they want everything.

66. Take time to deliberate; but when the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.

67. When society requires to be rebuilt, there is no use attempting to rebuild it on the old plan.

68. If you lie upon roses when young, you'll lie upon thorns when old.

69. When the horse is stolen, (you) lock the stable door.

70. When I lent I had a friend; when I asked he was unkind.

71. Govern your thoughts when alone, and your tongue when in company.

72. Home is the place where,when you have to go there, it has to take you in.

73. When a man is going down-hill, everyone will give him a push.

74. When two friends have a common purse, one sings and the other weeps.

75. Knowledge is a comfortable and necessary retreat and shelter for us in an advanced age; and if we do not plant it when young, it will give us no shade when we grow old.

76. Marry your son when you will, your daughter when you can.

77. When Greek meets Greek, then comes the tug of war.

78. Experience is what you get when you don't get what you want. Sentencedict.com

79. When a proud man hears another praised, he thinks himself injured.

80. He who will not when he may, when he will he shall have nay.

81. There is in liberty as in innocence and virtue a satisfaction one can only feel in their enjoyment and a pleasure which can cease only when lost.

82. When the belly is full, the bones would be at rest.

83. Truth and love are two of the most powerful things in the world; and when they both go together they cannot easily be withstood.

84. When an end is lawful and obligatory, the indispensable means to is are also lawful and obligatory.

85. When Greek meet Greek, then comes the tug of war.

86. When the tree is fallen, every one runs to it with his axe.

87. When something sensational happens to us, sharing the happiness of the occasion with friends intensifies our joy. Conversely, in times of trouble and tension, when our spirits are low, unburdening our worries and fears to compassionate friends alleviates the stress.

88. Marry your son when you will, your daughter when you .

89. The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.

90. Man will become better only when you will make him see what he is like.

61. Stay well away from the helicopter when its blades start to rotate.

62. Walsham had his moment of glory when he won a 20km race.

63. When a boy reaches manhood, he should behave like a man.

64. She began to grow alarmed when she realized how late it was.

65. He miscalculated badly when he underestimated the response of the international community to the invasion.

66. He took the precaution of locking his door when he went out.

67. She lay in a state of suspended animation, waiting for dawnlight, when she would rise.

68. When Stephen grew up,he fulfilled his hopes and became a doctor.

69. His mother's death when he was aged six had a very profound effect on him.

70. I use a mosquito net when I lived in the countryside.

71. When we got to the station, the bus was waiting.

72. When I stepped onto the side of the boat, it rocked.

73. When someone deliberately inflicts damage, it is a matter for the police.

74. I don't want to become a burden to my children when I'm old.

75. The flask is completely watertight, even when laid on its side.

76. I always thought Chris and Monique were mismatched, so I wasn't surprised when they got divorced.

77. Military officials are still tight-lipped about when or whether their forces will launch a ground offensive.

78. Leave the report in my pigeonhole when you've read it.

79. The driver sounded his horn when an old lady stood in front of his car.

80. When I asked if she had cheated in the exam, she answered with a vehement denial.

81. I haven't seen them since that memorable evening when the boat capsized.

82. I'd only gone a little way down the street when I remembered I hadn't locked the door, so I made/did a quick about-turn and ran back to the house.

83. Grandma always lag behind when we go for a walk.

84. When the villagers were asked if they wanted the factory to be built, the answer was a resounding yes.

85. I started to get worried when they didn't arrive home.

86. The demonstrators fled when soldiers toting machine guns advanced on the crowd.

87. She felt uneasy when the children did not come home.

88. Did you have nice teachers when you were at school?

89. He is always ill at ease when facing his step-father.

90. I was glad to be rid of the car when I finally sold it.