24984 examples of covers in sentences

Drifting about only a few days ago, I came by accident upon a magic quarto, shabby enough in its exterior, with one of the covers hanging by the eyelids, and otherwise sadly battered, to the great disfigurement of its external aspect.

Price of each volume, $2.50, stitched in paper, or $3.50, bound in stiff covers.

Actually, we figure that fifteen dollars a month covers our expenditures.

A very beautiful iron grille that once protected the shrine of St. Swithun now covers a door on the north side of the nave.

An old stone arch in a field above the castle covers a spring of clear cold water.

Rev. Forest Dager, at one time Dean of Temple College, said in regard to the people who in later life crave opportunities for study: "That the Temple College idea of educating working men and working women, at an expense just sufficient to give them an appreciation of the work of the Institution, covers a wide and long-neglected field of educational effort, is at once apparent to a thoughtful mind.

He examines the gun; the priming is yet undisturbed; he passes his nail over the flint, leans the butt against the ground, takes off the thick leather which covers his foot, that he may be able to fire with more certainty.

Parasols, a pretty sort of cover for women riding in the sun, made of straw, something like the fashion of tin covers for dishes....

Price of each volume, $2.50, stitched in paper, or $3.50, bound in stiff covers.

There are pictures of him by the million on magazine covers and book jackets, looking into the eyes of The Womanhe does it from a distance of about six incheswith that snoopy earnest expression of brainlessness that he always wears.

"If he could pierce through the veil that covers all things, he would find amusement enough to last a lifetime.

In the extensive library of medical almanacs and circulars which I find daily deposited by travelling agents at my front door, among all the agonizing vignettes of diseases which adorn their covers, and which Irish Bridget daily studies with inexperienced enjoyment in the front entry, there is no case which seems to afford a parallel to yours.

The only garments which some possessed were made of the canvas of their wagon-covers.

During the stuffing process, the entrail was turned inside out, thus confining with the meat the sweet white fat that covers the intestine.

It had silver covers and its leaves were of the most delicate tissue.

Her book had covers wrought by her own hands in grave and gay colors well mingled together.

Then he draws back and covers his eyes with his hand.

It covers the whole field, moral, intellectual, and physical, from the smile or the frown on a man's face, up to the most complex of the ideas in his mind; from the expression of his emotions, to their root and relations with one another in his inmost organisation.

Our youngest sister found them there, And wiped them clean wi' her yellow hair; And every day she sits and grieves, And covers them o'er wi' the wabron leaves.

But the glasses were levelled at the strangers from covers long before prepared for that purpose, and no fear was entertained of the look-outs, who had their instructions, and well understood the importance of caution.

B is the lid, which only partially covers the top of the pan, to which it is fixed by two slots, a hole being left in the middle for the placing of the vessel which contains the flour to be operated upon, and is dropped in in the same way as the pan containing the glue is let into an ordinary glue pot.

D is the vessel in which the flour is placed to be experimented upon; and EE are the funnels of the lid which covers the said vessel, and which serve as escapes for the steam arising from the moisture contained in the flour.

"At least, this brings the search somewhat nearer home," Stanley wrote, "but it also complicates it, for 'the neighborhood of Pittsburg' is very vague, and it covers a large amount of country.

At times the wind rises, but it is a suffocating blast, that raises clouds of white dust which covers the palms, fig-trees, and myrtles, and penetrates through the blinds into the house.

"And what is there then for me?" cried the Lady Ysolinde, instantly, bending her head forward, her emerald eyes so great and clear that their shining seemed to cover all her face as a wave covers a rock at flood-tide.

24984 examples of  covers  in sentences