875 examples of crisp in sentences

rizar, to curl, crisp, ripple.

"Well, call it what you're a mind to," retorted the crisp Angy.

When they dashed cantering through the river meadows, she with rosy cheeks and pale brown curls flying in the wind, and he with close crisp black hair, and the rich, dark, glowing skin of a Spaniard, the farming men turned and rested on their tools, and gazed till they were out of sight.

he exclaimed, rubbing his palms together with a peculiar crisp sound.

Burleigh admitted that if he were a plutocrat he would have caviar at least once a day; and caviar appeared in a little glass cup set in the midst of cracked ice, flanked by crisp toast.

He struck his closed fist into the palm of his hand in his favorite gesture of anger, the antithesis of the crisp rubbing of the palms, which he so rarely used of late years.

Though Jack had not looked around, his ear recognized that crisp sound of exultant power.

"Well, as you say, you are here to save Little Rivers and that meant an interview with me, andwell," again the palms in their crisp movement, "before I started out I told Pete Leddy that if you came after me I should look to him for protection, and it seems he is on time.

In whose name?" "The connection is five miles out from Alexandria in a farm-house on the old Baltimore Road," came the crisp, business-like answer.

The carriage drove over the grass to the front of the housethere was no roadway in the yard, the short, crisp, tough grass having long resisted the occasional action of wheels and hoofsand there stopping, a gentleman, with a valise, got out.

" "Yes, do, there's a dear little Ellen, and I will show you the long icicles which hang on the front of the arbor; and let us just run to the field, as I want you to see the hoar frost on the grass, and to feel it crisp under your feet.

They were not easily distinguishable from the better-known Border Terriers of which there are still many strains, ranging from Northumberland, where Mr. T. Robson, of Bellingham, has kept them for many years, to Galloway and Ayrshire and the Lothians, where their coats become longer and less crisp.

COATThis is a very important point; the hair should be about two inches long; that from skull to root of tail a mixture of hardish and soft hair, which gives a sort of crisp feel to the hand.

It was cold and crisp, nearly dark.

Then peevishly she flung her on her face, And hid her eyeballs from the blinding glare, And fingered at the grass, and tried to cool Her crisp hot lips against the crisp hot sward:

Then peevishly she flung her on her face, And hid her eyeballs from the blinding glare, And fingered at the grass, and tried to cool Her crisp hot lips against the crisp hot sward:

Sweep the golden reed-beds; Crisp the lazy dyke; Hunger into madness Every plunging pike.

"I don't believe she's half as good a cook as you are, Michael, for I've heard that all colored people have a knack that way; and like as not she'd burn it to a crisp.

From these lurking-places, anywhere within the circumference of the tree, I draw forth the fruit, all wet and glossy, maybe nibbled by rabbits and hollowed out by crickets and perhaps with a leaf or two cemented to it, (as Curzon an old manuscript from a monastery's mouldy cellar,) but still with a rich bloom on it, and at least as ripe and well kept, if not better than those in barrels, more crisp and lively than they.

" "An atom of earth's powder may be a star to eyes vast enough to see the fulness that dwells therein, until to angelic vision our planet stands out a universe of starry suns, each particle of dust luminous with eternities of limitless space between," I said, as he, pausing, stooped, and stirred the crisp grass, to outline his name there.

That wordy, willowy fool, and the sturdy, hard-headed girl in the chair, with her crisp, gripping mind.

Crisp croutons may be added.

Fry until crisp and a light brown.

Fasten with a wooden tooth-pick and broil until the bacon is crisp.

* Spanish Bacon on Toast Fry a crisp brown, twelve slices of bacon.

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