4356 examples of marbled in sentences

It was a quarto, bound in marbled paper, with black leather over the hinges.

Do you not see, Mr. Denney, how far more refined it were to say 'God's acre,' or 'the marbled city of the dead'?

The shirt, when finally dried, was a wonderful thingdone in a sort of mottled, streaky, marbled sky and cloud effect.

The stems are of every colourcopper, pink, gray, green, brown, black as if burnt, marbled with lichens, many of them silvery white, gleaming afar in the bush, furred with mosses and delicate creeping film-ferns, or laced with the air-roots of some parasite aloft.

" Her marbled plume with crimson dight, Seaward she soared, and bent her flight Above the ridge of foaming white Along the harbour hollow; Then, looking grimly toward the strait, Said WILLIAM, "Truly, soon or late, There where she hovers is my fate, And where she falls I follow.

Dimples of light burned through it, dotting the carpet and the black-and-white marbled oilcloth of the hall.

The reader knows what I mean; he must remember how, when he has sat himself down behind a dyke on a hill-side, he delighted to hear the wind hiss vainly through the crannies at his back; how his body tingled all over with warmth, and it began to dawn upon him, with a sort of slow surprise, that the country was beautiful, the heather purple, and the faraway hills all marbled with sun and shadow.

O passion immoral, for pie! Unknown are the ways that they fashion, Unknown and unseen of the eye, The pie that is marbled and mottled, The pie that digests with a sigh: For all is not Bass that is bottled, And all is not pork that is pie.

There is a touch of Sterne about the book; not the exaggerated super-Sterne of Tristram Shandy, with eighteenth-century-futurist blanks and marbled pages, but the fluent, casual, follow-your-fancy Sterne of the Sentimental Journey.

Away he plunged from the high road, splashing over boggy uplands, scrambling among scattered boulders, across a stony torrent bed, and then across another and another:when would he reach that dark marbled wall, which rose into the infinite blank,looking within a stone-throw of him, and yet no nearer after he had walked a mile?

I have dressed her, first sousing her thoroughly with sponge and soap in luke-warm rose-water in the silver cistern of the harem-bath, which is a circular marbled apartment with a fountain and the complicated ceilings of these houses, and frescoes, and gilt texts of the Koran on the walls, and pale rose-silk hangings.

All the fat is on the outside; it is never marbled as the best beef is with us.

half bd., morocco, marbled edges.

" [The Manning copy of John Woodvil is thus described by Mr. Dykes Campbell]:It is composed of foolscap sheets stitched into a limp wrapper of marbled paper.

In the bathroom Judge Penniman shaved his marbled countenance with tender solicitude, fitting himself to adorn a sanctuary.

Winona pecked at her father's marbled cheeks, then led him to the chair.

The hall with its insistent scholastic suggestions, its yellow marbled paper, its long rows of hat-pegs, its disreputable array of umbrellas, a broken mortar-board and a tattered and scattered Principia, seemed dim and dull in contrast with the luminous stir of the early March evening outside.

In winter: Without any pure black on the under parts, which are muddy whitish mixed and marbled with gray.

8vo., illustrated with 41 Engravings by the Findens, from Designs by Turner, Stanfield, &c., elegantly half-bound morocco, marbled edges, in the best style, by Hayday, 1l.

The Report was in a cover of blue marbled paper.

No path of theirs the chamois fleet Treads, with a nostril to the wind; O'er their ice-marbled glaciers beat No wings of eagles in my mind Yea, in my mind these mountains rise, Their perils dyed with evening's rose; And still my ghost sits at my eyes And thirsts for their untroubled snows.

Good beef is marbled with spots of white fat.

The indigo slopes were marbled with white, but not one of these mottlings retained the same shape for an instant; it was broad, deep, and creamy when the eye first beheld it; in the next breath it was waving, shallow, and narrow; in the next it was gone.

Tall Scotch ditto c.m. 345 v. versicolor Marbled Scotch ditto c.m. 346 carolina Single Burnet-leaved ditto c.m.

c.m. 383 v. Shell ditto c.m. 384 parvifolia Burgundy Rose b.m. 385 gallica Red officinal Rose c.m. 386 v. versicolor Rosa mundi c.m. 387 v. marmorea Marbled Rose c.m. 388 v. Royal Virgin ditto c.m. 389 v.

4356 examples of  marbled  in sentences