7 collocations for corks

Have ready some perfectly dry glass bottles, and some nice new soft corks or bungs; burn a match in each bottle, to exhaust the air, and quickly place the fruit in to be preserved; gently cork the bottles, and put them into a very cool oven, where let them remain until the fruit has shrunk away a fourth part.

The flower-garden on that woman's hat corked your chances altogether.

I've been to Mr. Selincourt with the news, and it has about corked him up, poor gentleman!

Di corked her inkstand, locked her bookcase, and went at housework as if it were a five-barred gate; of course she missed the leap, but scrambled bravely through, and appeared much sobered by the exercise.

Louisiana, which we bought and paid for to secure the mouth of the Mississippi, claims the right to make her soil French or Spanish, and to cork up the river again, whenever the whim may take her.

For as to me, my feelings can only be appreciated by some patient angler who, after a long and fruitless sitting, has seen his "'quill or cork down sink With eager bite of perch or bleak or dace.

Joe corked the wine and called to the horses.

7 collocations for  corks