25 examples of fore-parts in sentences

The fore-part meantime remained fast on the rocks, lashed by the furious billows.

As they cried out "War," "Take war, then," he rejoined, and, shaking out the fore-part of his toga in the middle of the senate house, as if he really carried war in its folds, he spread it abroad, not without awe on the part of the spectators.

They are also arranged from the fore-part backwards; by which the animals are enabled the more conveniently to cut their way through the air.

In this crisis, betwixt tarrying and departure, I must do justice to a foolish talent of mine, which had otherwise like to have brought me into disgrace in the fore-part of the day; I mean a power, in any emergency, of thinking and giving vent to all manner of strange nonsense.

He went again into the hold and, thanks to the care of the cook in stowing away the provisions, found most of them dry and snug in the fore-part of the vessel.

The fore-part of himself and the hinder-part of his coach publish his distinction; as French lords, that have haute justicethat is, may hang and drawdistinguish their qualities by the pillars of their gallows.

Antonius the Roman, "after he was overcome of his enemy, for three days' space sat solitary in the fore-part of the ship, abstaining from all company, even of Cleopatra herself, and afterwards for very shame butchered himself," Plutarch, vita ejus.

The hind-quarters should be very high and strong, but rather lightly made in comparison with the heavily-made fore-parts.

HIND-QUARTERSFine compared to the fore-parts, muscular and well-developed thighs, tailless, rump well rounded.

In both colours there is a nice feather, about two inches long, rather lighter in colour than the hair on the fore-part of the leg.

In the fore-part of the vessel several sailors were found lying dead in their berths, and the body of a boy crouched at the bottom of the gangway stairs.

"No, sir, he is not well shaped; for there is not the quick transition from the thickness of the fore-part to the tenuitythe thin partbehind, which a bulldog ought to have."

The fore-part of the mountain ranges subside into low hills, the mountains themselves retreat, and the nearer you approach Aldea do Pedro, the wider and more open becomes the valley.

The fore-part of the foot had been so compressed with strong broad bandages, that instead of expanding in length and breadth, it had shot upwards and formed a large lump at the instep, where it made part and parcel of the leg; the lower portion of the foot was scarcely four inches long, and an inch and a half broad.

In some little measure the suffering animal may afford himself relief by partly removing pressure from the fore-parts of the hoof.

[The Prophet's back is broken, but he raises the fore-part of his body for a moment.] Voice-of-the-Gods: [triumphantly] They have not lied!

So, then, they approached him as he was sitting in the fore-part of the temple of Venus with the intention of announcing to him in a body their decisions;such business they transacted in his absence, in order to have the appearance of doing it not under compulsion but voluntarily.

So of many phrases by which people tell of turning things, or changing the position of their parts; as, inside out, outside in; upside down, downside up; wrong end foremost, but-end foremost; fore-part back, fore-end aft; hind side before, backside before.

5. FORE, prefixed to a verb, signifies before; as in fore-know, fore-tell: prefixed to a noun, it is usually an adjective, and signifies anterior; as in fore-side, fore-part.

The fore-part, the neck, is boiled and makes sweet barley-broth, and the meat, when well boiled, or rather the whole pottage simmered for a considerable time beside the fire, eats tenderly.

The neckpiece is partly laid bare by the removal of the shoulder, the fore-part being fitted for boiling and making into broth, and the best end for roasting or broiling into chops.

And the tinted arrows shot by the fore-part of hand penetrated into the bodies of the Danavas like biting insects.

The joy of seeing Mrs. Weldon and her child had restored all Dick Sand's strength, and he had posted himself in the fore-part of the boat.

to work!" replied Hercules, who came and stood in the fore-part of the perogue.

"The ill-shaped man is still standing on the fore-part of the ship; I do not know his name or who he is.

25 examples of  fore-parts  in sentences