6868 examples of shelled in sentences

The men climb the trees like bears and beat off the cones with sticks, or recklessly cut off the more fruitful branches with hatchets, while the squaws gather the big, generous cones, and roast them until the scales open sufficiently to allow the hard-shelled seeds to be beaten out.

We had shelled it because its minaret, one of those delicately fashioned spires which, seen from a distance, lead a traveller to imagine a native town in the East to be arranged on an artistic and orderly plan, was used as a Turkish observation post, and the Mosque itself as an ammunition store.

They were shelled heavily, but it was the shelling of rearguards and not attackers, and soon after twelve o'clock we had the best of evidence that the Turks were saying good-bye to a neighbourhood they had long inhabited.

"What's in this paper-shelled, painted, hollow thing ye call 'society' to interest three healthy, wide-awake girls?

I carried them to the shed next my barn, and shelled them out in my hand machine: as fine a basket of yellow dent seed as a man ever saw.

The group was furiously shelled, and one of the shells burst a few feet in rear of him, killing the horse of an officer near him, cutting the bridle-reins of others, and tearing up the ground in his immediate vicinity.

He took her face within his hands and kissed it; and so they shelled the corn together, and nothing more was said about it.

When boiling, add the carrots and turnipsnot too smallthen a fair-sized cabbage cut in four pieces, the peas shelled, or French beans cut lengthwise.

For every battle fought a road was made;[A] for every rebel fortress shelled a factory was built, a harbor developed, or more miles of fallow land ploughed and sown.

And now I saw Arras, and, for the first time, a town that had been systematically and ruthlessly shelled.

The Germans shelled Arras long after there was any military reason for doing so.

We had to make our way back to the railway embankment, and along it for a space, and the embankment was being heavily shelled.

High up above us airplanes were circling, so high that we could not tell from which side they came, except when we saw some of them being shelled, and so knew that they belonged to Fritz.

AN OPEN TOWN "Yesterday hostile artillery shelled the town of some miles behind our lines, without military result.

Luxuriant vines, laden with clusters of ripe grapes, twined around and festooned the trees to their summits, while the ground beneath was strewn with the hard-shelled hickory-nut and sweet mealy chestnut, which pattered down in thousands with the falling leaves.

Drain off the water from the ashes, turn it into a kettle, and pour in four quarts of clean, shelled field corn, white varieties preferred.

Peas and beans should not be shelled until wanted.

If, however, they are not used as soon as shelled, cover them with pods and put in a cool place.

If necessary to wash shelled beans and peas, it can best be accomplished by putting them in a colander and dipping in and out of large pans of water until clean.

String beans and shelled beans, 45 to 60 minutes or longer.

X green shelled 12.7 21.7 57.7 X 1.9 X Beans, field 13.5 25.

.7 .7 1.7 13.3 Pumpkin X X .7 1.2 6. 8.5 Tomato X X .6 .8 1.8 6.8 Peas, green, garden X X .8 1.9 2. 19.7 small X X 2.6 6.4 2.2 83.3 African X X 3. 3.3 2.7 90.2 green shelled X X 2.8 3.2 2.7 84.1 Beans, field X X 3.5 8.

Fresh Fruit Cerealine Flakes Gravy Toast Caked Peas Whole-Wheat Puffs Toasted Beaten Biscuit Stewed Fruit DINNER Celery Soup Boiled Potato with Tomato Cream Sauce Baked Cauliflower Shelled Beans Graham Grits Currant Puffs Cream Rolls Toasted Wafers

Fresh Fruit Rolled Wheat Tomato Toast Cream Rolls Whole-Wheat Bread Graham Gems Grape Apples Stewed Fruit DINNER Cream Pea Soup Baked Potatoes with Brown Sauce Shelled Beans Corn and Tomato Graham Grits Toasted Rolls Whole-Wheat Bread Currant Puffs Stewed Fruit Bake Sweet Apples with Whipped Cream THIRD DAY BREAKFAST

Fresh Fruit Rolled Wheat with Baked Apples Gravy Toast Toasted Wafers Graham Bread Cream Rolls and Crab Apple Jelly Stewed Fruit DINNER Tomato and Macaroni Soup Baked Sweet Potato Stewed Celery Shelled Beans Pearl Barley with Raisins Graham Bread Corn Cake Toasted Wafers Stewed Fruit Tapioca Custard SABBATH BREAKFAST

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