101 examples of flower-pot in sentences

"Did you give away the flower-pot too?

But by an odd trick of fancy, the bridegroom, who looked very stately and happy, appeared with the china flower-pot containing the Button-Rose balanced on the end of his nose!

HARRY, growing all the while less amiable, explains with thermometer and flower-pot that there can only be one opening of the door.

From that flower-pot. CHANTECLER

What? CHANTECLER Did I understand you to say you came out of that flower-pot? THE BLACKBIRD You did.

" "It's aa flower-pot, that the gardener's boy left outside the tool-house.

Shall I bring them in?" A flower-pot was of such small value in Sir Edward's eyes that he almost smiled at the child's distress.

The three-and-twenty years were passed, and the flower-pot was removed; but neither hand nor arm were to be brought into any other position, for the muscles had contracted, the arm was quite withered, and presented a most repulsive appearance.

It is clear, in No. 24, that such trimmings increase the wedge-like appearance of the face and give it the grotesque suggestion of an ordinary flower-pot in which grows a sickly plant.

By a similar contrivance he converted the little dressing-table into a species of altar, on which he set forth two silver teaspoons, a flower-pot, a telescope, his celebrated watch, a pocket-comb and a song-book, as a small collection of rareties that made a choice appearance.

"That flower-pot o' yours'll come in handy," ses Sam, thinking 'ow he 'ad put 'is arm round the widow's waist; "and I thank you kindly for the teapot, Ginger.

The ceiling has iron girders thrown across, and is arched with combs, each having the ends closed, with the exception of a small hole (like an inverted flower-pot), which admits a current of air to circulate through the floor.

[Illustration: THE GREAT ELM] There was a neatly-dressed young woman, with a little flower-pot in her hand, standing near him, waiting for her turn.

There was a small orange-tree in her flower-pot.

pot, and place an inverted flower-pot over the whole, in order to exclude the light; the plants are sometimes blanched in the open by covering them with old tan or fine ashes.

Harden off, and plant out about the third week in May in ground previously prepared with a heavy dressing of good stable or farmyard manure, protecting the plants at night for the first week or so with a handglass or large flower-pot.

Tearing home (for the more he was engrossed in mind the quicker he walked), Tommy was not revelling in Pym's praise; he was neither blanching nor smiling at the thought that he of all people had written as one who was unloved; he was not wondering what Grizel would say to it; he had even forgotten to sigh over his own coming dissolution (indeed, about this time the flower-pot began to fade from his memory).

The helmsman, a man of liberal ideas, said, with some emotion, that he could drink either of them out of a flower-pot.

a Coliseum is thy flower-pot; to thee is nothing too great, and nothing too small!" said he, and threw the Princess into considerable confusion, till she observed that he meant not her, but nature.

Then she stepped out with her bundle, locked the door after her, and slipped the key under an old flower-pot on the window ledge.

The coffinsmall, black, and highly polishedprojects from the wall about four feet, the further end being supported by what looks like an ornamental black flower-pot standing on a pedestal.

The coffin is the oven, and the flower-pot is the stove.

Here are lilies of the valley from the woodland solitudes; here are honeysuckle leaves from the village ale-house flower-pot; and here the bare, sharp blade of grass.

Do you see that flower-pot on the top of the stump by the little hill over there?

Some of the good plain people christened the newly arrived, "The Methodist Flower-Pot," while others looked exceedingly unhappy.

101 examples of  flower-pot  in sentences