19 Verbs to Use for the Word debris
As we proceeded, the road got rougher and narrower: debris of all sorts, and horrible to look upon, lay about on either side.
When workmen were clearing away the debris in search for "Uncle" Rezin, some hours later, a voice was heard coming from a large barrel in the cellar.
They were preparing to remove the debris from the opening.
Bacterium roseopersicina forms, in pools, rosy or red pellicles that cover vegetable debris and disengage gases of an offensive odor.
We dived into the door of the hotel to escape the falling debris.
Still, fragments of anthracite from Pennsylvania furnished, amid a dominant mass of dark, yellow-brown, structureless substance, a few organized vegetable debris, such as a fragment of a vascular bundle with radiating elements (Fig.
He had time to yell at his fireman, to fling himself upon the throttle-bar and to set the airbrake before he began to turn Irish handsprings down the embankment; but the wrecking crew camped two whole days at Delhi gathering up the debris.
The fire of the burning villages has smouldered out, and round the houses, and in the courtyards, lie the debris of their normal life, trampled, dirty and piecemeal, under foot.
Six miles West-South-West from Stroud, we passed through a range trending North-West from two to three thousand feet high, the debris from which enrich the flats of the Karuah on its eastern, and the Williams river on its western side.
"Where is Veronica?" asked Temperance, who was piling the debris of the feast.
But it seemed oddto an absurdly sensitive, non-Teutonic mind it seemed somehow to lack justice that the picture-framer, after having been ruined, must risk his life in order to snatch from the catastrophe the debris of his career.
And as they sped away the debris of the deaf-mute's work-shop was falling all about them.
" "Henry," asked Miss Morgan, as she surveyed the debris of Henry's Sunday clothes, and her womanly wrath for the destroyer of them began to boil, "Henry, now tell me honestly, is this little boy telling the truth?
There beyond the channelacross which ten minutes ago, as the thunder of guns had told him, the Arbiter of the World had come at last with his train of kings behind himthere lay the huge continent, the great plains of France, the forests of Germany, the giant tumbled debris of Switzerland, the warm and radiant coasts, the ancient world-stage of Italy, passionate Spain which never yet had wholly lost her love.
May it be in part because all lee sides tend to be filled by drift snow, blown and weathered rock debris?
The next thing was to find this bottom, by no means a hopeless task, as the waters of the Mediterranean are usually so clear that the eye can penetrate several fathoms, even off the mouth of the Goloa stream that brought more or less debris from the mountains.
This process of de-assimilation generally begins with the restoration of foreign accents to such words as have them in French; thus 'role' is now written 'rôle'*[A]; 'debris', 'débris'; 'detour', 'détour'; 'depot', 'dépôt'; and the old words long established in our language, 'levee', 'naivety', now appear as 'levée', and 'naïveté'.
"Our boat got away at the start magnificently and led the field, so all the enemy's firing was aimed at us for the next ten minutes, when we got so close that debris from their shells fell on board.
Section of the lower part of the horn tubes shows them to contain a cellular debris.