204 examples of good-sized in sentences

INGREDIENTS.10 good-sized apples, the whites of 10 eggs, the rind of 1 lemon, 1/2 lb. of pounded sugar.

Wheatly was a fairly good-sized little town.

If they had done so, they might have seen him draw a good-sized bundle out from under the lilac-thicket in the back yard, and hurry down through the garden.

In addition to the cash stipulation, they compelled all the agents to make a good-sized deposit, and these deposits on sales gave more than one struggling manufacturer his first working capital.

But this gives us an approximate idea of the size of the lower hole; it was at least big enough to admit the foot and lower leg, big enough therefore to admit that "good-sized ball of cotton" of which the woman speaks: and from the lower we are able to conjecture the size of the upper.

For clear stock take all the ingredients mentioned above, also some carrot and turnip in good-sized pieces, some parsley, and mixed herbs as preferred, and about 1/2 lb. of hard peas, which should be soaked along with the haricots.

Divide 4 good-sized, firm, ripe tomatoes in halves, and scoop out some of the pulp, leaving a nice case.

To cook, have ready a good-sized saucepan with fast-boiling water containing a little salt, and if the cabbage is at all old or tough, a bit of washing soda the size of a hazel nut, to each quart of water.

His conduct of the public business had been highly successful, but he had starved his esthetic nature; for after all Weimar was only a good-sized village that could offer little to the lover of art.

Inside the safe, on the bottom, I found two good-sized drops of blood, and a slip of paper with pencil-writing on it.

Shortly afterwards, Mrs. Squeers issued forth in another chaise and another direction, taking with her a good-sized bludgeon, several odd pieces of strong cord, and a stout labouring man.

I suggest that you get a good-sized trunk an' lock it up with the other jewels for a vacation.

" At Salinas river we found a man with a good-sized team of horses, who, for one dollar and fifty cents, hauled us through a little water which we could have crossed without difficulty, and a quarter of a mile of loose, shifting sand which we could never have crossed without his aid.

Beyond the stables there is a good-sized garden with a wooden gallery near the wall.

It is, of course, out of the question to abridge the various Lincoln-Douglas discussions of which the text fills a good-sized volume.

In slavery I was a good-sized-young girl, mama said.

They should all have good-sized needles with the north end well marked and degrees engraved in metal.

A good-sized specimen of these huge unwieldly scows was fifty-five feet long, twelve broad, and six deep, drawing three feet of water; [Footnote: Lettres d'un Cultivateur Americain, St. John de Creve Coeur, Paris, 1787.

4 And that day the Fewkes family hove into sight in a light democrat wagon drawn by a good-sized apology for a horse, poor as a crow, and carrying sail in the most ferocious way of any beast I ever saw.

"What do you make of this?" He pointed to a spot near the bottom of the door where, on close inspection, four good-sized screw-holes were distinguishable.

"He will probably come in a good-sized vessel, and I don't think they are the kind of men for open battle.

A half hour before it is done, drop in three good-sized potatoes.

Jack tells me he is garbed in a long white robe effect (I hope he won't grow wings), with a good-sized mosquito net on a frame over his head and face.

HORSERADISH SAUCE, No. 1 Grate a good-sized stick of horseradish; take some soup stock and a tablespoon of fat, salt and pepper to taste, a little grated stale bread, a few pounded almonds.

It is nine miles long and not much wider than a good-sized ditch, but it saves more than a hundred miles of travel around an island.

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