8065 examples of brains in sentences

Johnnie is a girl of brains and abilities, and we who have her true welfare at heart should see that she doesn'tin her youth and ignorancefall into such errors as this.

When she reached the top, where the pulley was close against the ceiling, her brains would be dashed out and the small body dragged to pieces between beam and ceiling.

"I had almost hoped there would be one sane man among the dozens outside, but they all have the brains of school boys.

Rome received new soldiers for her legions, new brains fitted to understand and carry on the work of civilizing the world.

Now just look what your lack of brains has caused us!

Then she threw contempt on his change of purpose, and accused him of fickleness and cowardice; and declared that she had given suck, and knew how tender it was to love the babe that milked her, but she would, while it was smiling in her face, have plucked it from her breast, and dashed its brains out, if she had so sworn to do it, as he had sworn to perform that murder.

Brutal and evil minded as Estada undoubtedly was, I had taken his measure, and felt confident of being able to outwit him; but Sanchez would prove a different problem, for he possessed brains and cool, resourceful courage.

Mentré was killed first; his son Léon, with his little eight-year-old sister in his arms, fell next: as he was not quite dead they put the barrel of a rifle to his ear and blew his brains out.

Life has blundered supremely, in, while making brains its darling, forgetting or helplessly surrendering to the egoisms of alimentation.

Our wits are very barren, our brains are ill furnished with store of knowledge, if we can find no other matter of conversation.

And you would disgrace me for ever, by marrying into the family of a lord, that despises us, and an old fellow, that for half a word would knock your father's brains out.

The beams and carlines were spattered with blood and brains.

At times the spirit of revenge rose in his breast, and he was inclined to turn on the men who refused his child food, drink and shelter, and with his stout knotted stick beat out their brains; but, on second thought, he restrained himself and said: "Nono; I will not make an outlaw of myself.

But you steal away his brains.

A reader cannot be expected to be interested in ideas which are not presented intelligibly to him, nor delighted by art which does not touch him; and for the writer to imply that he furnishes arguments, but does not pretend to furnish brains to understand the arguments, is arrogance.

She sent one of her own slaves to order his private litter brought, while Livius attempted to look comfortable, cudgeling his brains to know what mischief she had found out.

Mr. Tutt was the brains and the voice, while Tutt was the eyes and legs of a combination that at intervalsrare ones, it must be confessedmade the law tremble, sometimes in fear and more often with joy.

She furnishes all the brains employed in the story.

A land of wrangling and of quarrels, Of brains that seethe, and hearts that burn, Where every emulous scholar hears, In every breath that comes to his ears, The rustling of another's laurels!

Let us see what the learned wag maintains With such a prodigal waste of brains.

It makes me shudder and I've watched the master fiends of hell, But none of them have brains like you, none do their work so well.

I have also had the feelingit may be unscientific but it is comfortingthat any man might see like an Indian or smell like a hound if he gave to the senses the brains which the Indian and the hound apply to them.

"Blanch the Brains" for this dishdelicious!"and fry till a nice golden colour."

Nice golden colour like dear BLANCHE's hair: only often that's a BLANCHE without brains.

He had more brains, more drawing, more executionmore everything!than Cuningham.

8065 examples of  brains  in sentences