131 Verbs to Use for the Word net

Elenko should certainly have been at ease; no temptress, however enterprising, could well be spreading her nets for an Antony three hundred years old.

The Sea, Sir, where the Emperor's Fisherman casting his Nets, drew me up, and took me for a strange and monstrous Fish, Sir,and as such, presented me to his Mightiness,who going to have me Spitchcock'd for his own eating Doct.

The camp was easily aroused by the morning watch, as there was now only six miles between us and the landing-place in Hearson cove, the horses appearing to partake of the general activity; so that it was only 10.0 a.m. when we arrived on our old camping ground, which we found occupied by ten or a dozen natives, engaged mending their nets.

" He threw the net down upon the floor with a gesture of disgust and despair.

" "Illustrious nobles, I have often dreamed of the luck of my fellow of the old times; and more than once have I drawn the nets with an eager hand in my sleep, thinking to find that very jewel entangled in its meshes, or embowelled by some fish.

If, for example, he drags the net too quickly, all that are caught are swept rapidly to the end of the net, where they are smothered, and sometimes destroyed.

You use the net, and I'll trail them to you.

Go and dry them in the sunshine!" Slowly, from the ashes, Kwasind Rose, but made no angry answer; From the lodge went forth in silence, Took the nets, that hung together, Dripping, freezing at the doorway, Like a wisp of straw he wrung them, Like a wisp of straw he broke them, Could not wring them without breaking, Such the strength was in his fingers.

~Praise of a Rabbit-Catcher~ Careful he sets his rabbit-nets all round; Chang-chang his blows upon the pegs resound.

Like nearly every other bayman, he had a one-room shanty, which he called the "shop," and where he played at building boats, and weaving nets, and making oars and tongs.

Look, he's got a great new net, And when my fighting starts afresh Stouter cord and smaller mesh Won't be cheated as before.

And when he bids us we must follow him, Must leave our half-drawn nets, our houses, lands, And those we love the most, and best, ah they In vain will cling to us with pleading hands!

Your left shoulder should face the net, your left foot should be in front of your right.

Odd if I don't find a bait-net, and a rod for myself, under the verandah.' 'You will, colonel.

"I was dressed, as I had undertaken to be, in the identical clothes which the princess had put off that night; and as I was not unlike her in air and figure, and wore the golden net with red tassels peculiar to ladies of the royal family, and the two brothers, besides, were at quite sufficient distance to be deceived, I was taken by both of them for her very self.

This morning I made a rough survey of the cove and surrounding hills, and while so employed observed seventeen natives pass across the shoals at low water, carrying nets but no weapons; they did not appear to fear us, or inclined to come up to the camp; nor did we offer them any encouragement, as in the present exposed state of our camp they would have been very troublesome.

If not, I will pull a drag net through this place which will bring him up within a day or two.

She was untaught in art, and making fish-nets was her wonted work.

He cracked a couple of clams one against the other; tied the fleshy part of one to each of the cords; tied bits of shell on, a foot or so from the ends, for sinkers; handed one cord to Ford, took the other himself, and laid the long-handled scoop-net he had brought with him down between them, saying, "Now we're ready.

Some were weaving baskets and mats, and others washing their fishing nets in the lake.

At their feet they lay in shoals; like fishes, when the fishermen break up their nets, so they lay gasping and sprawling at the feet of Ulysses and his son.

So he rent the net, and let the men out.

Dr. Wallich writes in 1862"By sinking very fine gauze nets to considerable depths, I have repeatedly satisfied myself that Globigerina does not occur in the superficial strata of the ocean."

"You see he had no difficulty in getting away," and he held up the net and pointed to the great rents in it.

Quick fix the nets, and cut off his retreat Into the sheltering deeps.

131 Verbs to Use for the Word  net