18 Words to use with afford

There is probably good anchorage behind some of the bergs, but none of these afford shelter for landing on the beach, on which the sea is now breaking incessantly; it would have taken weeks to land the ordinary stores and heaven only knows how we could have got the ponies and motor sledges ashore.

A small piece of the pellitory root will, by the flow of saliva it causes, afford relief.

The conquest is great, the trial more than I can calmly support; yet the consciousness of duty affords consolation-a duty I conceive it to be which I owe to myself and to the people of my charge, who are interested in my future connection.

"And each of these afford employment.

In that work I remember he states that a finger-print affords evidence requiring no corroborationa most dangerous and misleading statement which has been fastened upon eagerly by the police, who have naturally been delighted at obtaining a sort of magic touchstone by which they are saved the labour of investigation.

The first lines of Pope's Iliad afford examples of many licences which an easy writer must decline: Achilles' wrath, to Greece the direful spring Of woes unnumber'd, heav'nly Goddess sing; The wrath which hurl'd to Pluto's gloomy reign The souls of mighty chiefs untimely slain.

The effects of the agency in the West Indies are not yet fully ascertained, but those which have been communicated afford grounds to believe the measure will be beneficial.

The two pillars are jointed together at the top, to bear up the rest of the body, but are still divided there in such a manner, that that joint affords man the conveniency of resting himself, by sitting on the two biggest muscles of the body.

In this confinement, a smaller circle affords opportunities for more exact observation.

V. cause pleasure, produce pleasure, create pleasure, give pleasure, afford pleasure, procure pleasure, offer pleasure, present pleasure, yield pleasure &c 827.

The skeleton, a general framework, affords protection, support, and leverage to the bodily tissues.

But as the following are not of this description, they ought at all times to be extirpated: for it should be recollected, that the space occupied by such a plant would, in many instances, afford room for many ears of wheat, &c. The following are annuals, and chiefly grow among arable crops, as corn, &c.

On the slope the summer growth affords seeds; up the steep the one-leafed pines, an oily nut.

PANTHEON, a temple in Rome, first erected by Agrippa, son-in-law of Augustus, circular in form, 150 ft. in height, with niches all round for statues of the gods, to whom in general it was dedicated; it is now a church, and affords sepulture to illustrious men.

The cabbage palmetto affords shade, kindling, bed, and food.

has taken out no toll, the Holy Land is a very good land, and affords abundance of milk and honey!

Its well-known fruit affords sustenance to the dwellers on the borders of the great African desert; it is as necessary to them as is the camel, and in many cases they may be said to owe their existence to it alone.

In the working of this system of education, the absence of a State Church affords advantages not enjoyed in England.

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