Mattered Sentence Examples

For the first time it mattered to her.

That was the only thing that mattered at the moment.

In that moment, nothing else mattered to him.

Nothing else mattered except that she was alive.

That was what mattered right now.

Nothing mattered to him.

He didn't think it mattered.

Not that it mattered, but she'd need five inch heels to catch the gaze of someone as sexy as Gabriel.

He.d lost the only thing that.d ever mattered, and the only person who ever truly loved him.

To Dean, his reputation mattered only in the eyes of one person, his wife.

If he didn't like Connor, his mood wouldn't have mattered a bit.

None of it mattered now, however.  Kris had responsibilities, and he had to find a way to fulfill them the best he could.

For all his careful planning, he'd killed what mattered most.

It mattered little that he desolated the shrine of St James at Compostella, the monastery of Cardena in Castile, took Leon, Pamplona and Barcelona, if at the end he left the roots of the Christian states firm in the soil, and to his son and successor as hajib only a mercenary army without patriotism or loyalty.

Not that it mattered.

He was hugging Sunny as if she were the only thing in the world that mattered.

She couldn't help thinking her life had been wasted and hoped she still had a chance to make it up to the one person who mattered.

She didn't remember what those choices involved but didn't think it mattered.

People around him had a way of dying horribly, and he wasn.t entirely sure what to do about it, now that it mattered.

All he needed was to figure out how to win a game of strategy he didn.t know how to play, before his time was up and he lost the only thing that mattered.

His grandfather had an almost subservient relationship to Tim's, but Brady had left the shadows on many occasions to remind Tim of what really mattered when the politician's ego started to get the best of him.

Turning me over to them is … it's … She couldn't bring herself to tell him why it mattered.

Of course, none of that mattered if she couldn't get them out of there.

It wouldn't have mattered if there were seventeen capable people with me – or just you.

Macaulay's prediction that the interest in the man would supersede that in his "Works" seemed and seems likely enough to justify itself; but his theory that the man alone mattered and that a portrait painted by the hand of an inspired idiot was a true measure of the man has not worn better than the common run of literary propositions.

Señor Medena was watching her again in that strange way, as if it truly mattered what she thought.

It wouldn't have mattered if there were seventeen capable people with me – or just you.

Carmen is an expert horsewoman and held her nerve admirably when it mattered.

Have a look at my rogue 's gallery of people that matter or who have mattered to me.

Since many of our superficial aspects were so off-kilter, we were more compelled to put our attention on what actually mattered.

Out of the slew of consoles released over the years, which ones really mattered?

The primitive people groups of early American Indian sects expressed themselves rhythmically in such a variety of ways that one can safely say that if something mattered to the tribe, then there was a dance to go along with it.

Pain is a necessary emotion that lets us know that someone or something mattered to us.

When a person becomes addicted, the people and relationships that mattered to them before, are less important.

Traditionally, the only decorative ring that mattered was the bride's engagement ring, which would be chosen to match her tastes, lifestyle, and personality.

No doubt it mattered to him.

Now it truly mattered how much money he had.

It no longer mattered how they were conceived, carried or delivered.

Señor Medena was watching her again in that strange way, as if it truly mattered what she thought.

Not that it mattered at this point.

Not that any of it actually mattered.

There were only three things that mattered to her – Alex, Jonathan and Destiny.

It wouldn't have mattered if she had a comfortable bed, though.

It was the communication that mattered, not the words.

He.d thought he crossed the only line that mattered by selling out the Immortals but found there was another he wasn.t ready for.

He was disap­pointed but it mattered little now he was convinced he knew how to find his quarry.

Not that it mattered; he still had her beat by a good six inches.

Not that it mattered, except that kind of talk would make it uncomfortable for Denton and Clarissa.

He wasn't certain why it mattered, except that he wasn't about to lose this round to Damian or Jenn.

It mattered little that the Russians had escaped or that they had been in inferior numbers.

That the Virgin should be given a title that was quasi-divine mattered little.

It mattered much, now that Sicily was to have a barbarian master, whether that master should be the kindred barbarian of Europe or the barbarian of Asia transplanted to the shore of Africa.

This would not have mattered if the necessary defensive works had been carried out, but the energies of the troops had been directed to preparing elaborate works in advance positions not well suited for defence, and the positions chosen by Cadorna for the main line of resistance were in many cases untouched.

Herbart says that the judgment " A is B " does not contain the usually added thought that A is, because there is no statement of A's existence; as if the statement mattered to the thought.

In the main, however, the kings personal likes and dislikes mattered little to the realm, since he had a comparatively small share in its governance.

It mattered little to Henry that the cardinal was arrogant, tactless and ostentatious; indeed it suited his purpose that Wolsey should be saddled by public opinion with all the blame that ought to have been laid on his own shoulders.

The memories surrounding his exile were deeply buried, but he did recall how pissed the immortals had been with him and wondered why his one choice mattered so much.

His soul, the underworld, rebellion … everything that mattered didn't when he considered how the mighty Death hadn't been able to save one innocent human from a dark fate.

There were only three things that mattered to her – Alex, Jonathan and Destiny.

Katie's mind went to Gabe's words about needing to leave before the seventh day.  It was day six.  She wasn't sure they'd make his timeline – or even why it still mattered that she reached wherever he was taking her.  There had to be something to what he told her, and she wished once more he'd told her why.

Turning me over to them is … it's … She couldn't bring herself to tell him why it mattered.

He drew the corollary, that freedom mattered last as well as first.

He became disinterested in our life, only his mattered.

All that said, tho, it would have to be me in a very tetchy mood to say it mattered at all.

He had the almost unfailing knack of getting at things that mattered.

He felt that there was now a judge of his every word and action whose judgment mattered more to him than that of all the rest of the world.

What mattered was that she was safe, and he no longer caused her pain.