Which preposition to use with windfalls
Jack explained his mission, and the officer, who had been dealing out the timely windfall of ammunition, nodded.
They trotted ahead slowly, approaching the windfall from behind.
And woe unto any other creature of flesh and blood that dared approach the windfall in these first days of Gray Wolf's motherhood!
A thin shot-like snow had fallen, and in thisfrom the windfall to the burnhe found but a single trail, and that was the trail of an ermine.
Here's a precious windfall for the doctors; they, by snaky tortuosities, had hoped, through the aid of a corkscrew, (which every D. D. or S.T.P. is said to carry in his pocket,) for the happiness of ultimately extracting from Joanna a few grains of heretical powder or small shot, which might have justified their singeing her a little.
Consequently, there never was such a collection of crude pippins and half-grown windfalls as our native literature displays among its fruits.
Each day thereafter he went a little nearer the opening through which Kazan passed from the windfall into the big world outside.
We went through windfalls like partridges; we crossed the hills like a herd o' deer in flight!
The third unforgetable thing was about to occur in the home they had found for themselves under the swamp windfall during the days of cold and famine.
When he was not sleeping in the sun, or under the windfall at night, he was seeking life that he could destroy.
It was broad day when he reached the edge of the great beaver pond that now completely surrounded the windfall under which Gray-Wolf's second-born had come into the world.