318 Verbs to Use for the Word tops

He had reached the top of the Pit, now, and was nosing his way along the edge.

Fill the pie with the onions, cover the top with cream and let bake in a moderate oven until done.

Line a pudding-basin with suet crust no. 1215, rolled out to about 1/2 inch in thickness, and, with a pair of scissors, cut off the tops and tails of the gooseberries; fill the basin with the fruit, put in the sugar, and cover with crust.

Cautiously picking my way, I gained the top of the moraine and was delighted to see a small but well characterized glacier swooping down from the gloomy precipices of Black Mountain in a finely graduated curve to the moraine on which I stood.

Through its rifts we saw the tops of the buildings.

It isn't every fellow that can get an angel to touch the top of his head.

The canoe shipped some water, and riding in on a comber's crest, narrowly missed a rock that lifted its top for a moment out of the foam.

Deir Yesin ridge, thence round the top of two other hills dominating the old and new roads to Jerusalem from Jaffa as they pass by the village of Kulonieh.

Not only in the storm-swept hills but on the Plain the day was bitterly cold, and the gale carried with it heavy rain clouds which passed over the tops of mountains and rolled up the valleys in ceaseless succession, discharging hail and rain in copious quantities.

Mix thoroughly and mold the dough into small wreaths; brush the top with the yolk of an egg and sprinkle with powdered sweet almonds.

As I walked on alone, with the dark line of woods crowning the hill-top before me, the scene of that double tragedy, I again calmly reviewed the situation.

5: To turret tops.

W. caught the top of his skate in a crevice in the ice, and came down rather heavily in a sitting posture.

To let her sheer when she crossed a comber's top would break the rope.

The odorous cedar chests containing my lady's wardrobe are strapped behind or piled on top, the negroes form a grinning avenue, the whip cracks, and they are off, half a dozen servants following in an open cart.

He unscrewed the top of a large flask and took a very considerable "drop."

The storm faded from her eyes in a moment, and in the rush of joy that broke over her, she threw herself down beside old Nap and kissed the shiny top of his smooth black head.

In some cases bearings heat from the existence of a cruciform groove on the top brass for the distribution of the oil, the effect of which is to leave the top of the bearings dry.

none o' them screechin' whistles that takes the top off of your head an' leaves the inside a' hummin', but it's jest as soft an' sweet an' low!

When quite cold, garnish the tops of the apples with a bright-coloured marmalade, a jelly, or the white of an egg, beaten to a strong froth, with a little sifted sugar.

As the car neared the top of a hill the road curved into another, and Lenore saw a dusty flash of another car passing on ahead.

Fill tarts with mixture and sprinkle top with ground nut.

"He who ascends the mountain-tops shall find The loftiest peak most wrapped in clouds and storms.

"The infantry have cleared the top and have gone on far in advance, almost outside of the range of fire.

On the outskirts of one town, half a dozen little children stopped spinning tops in the road to demand tribute from the train.

318 Verbs to Use for the Word  tops