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Example sentences for "babies"

Lexicographically close words:
babe; babel; babes; babi; babiche; babirusa; babling; baboon; baboons; baby
  1. If there were babies would they not be her babies as well as his?

  2. It wouldn't be right to keep the babies from bein' ancestors.

  3. No: if we want to be fore mothers and fore fathers, we mustn't set still: we must give the babies a chance to be fore mothers and fore fathers too.

  4. They were such baby things, their awkward bodies so like the little bodies of babies just taking the first faltering step, that she wanted to rush at them and pick them up and hug them.

  5. Them doll-babies some guys go dippy over don't qualify for the finals with me.

  6. SAW WOMEN SHOT A woman refugee from Framerie, near Mons, told the following story to the relief committee in Paris: “My husband is with the Belgian army and I was left with my three babies in our cottage.

  7. The lake fish are caught chiefly in nets, although men, and even women with babies on their backs, are occasionally seen fishing from the rocks with hooks.

  8. He should have the washing of 'em a few times; I warrent 'a wouldn't want to eat babies any more!

  9. She had got a baby--oh, there were a pair of babies when she gave birth to this child sitting here, that Friday night!

  10. No doubt he's grieving over it, but in Japan even the babies are trained not to show what they feel.

  11. A cluster of shaven-headed babies swarmed silently about a sweetmeat seller, and beside his push-cart a man clad like a gray-feathered hawk whistled discordantly on a bamboo reed and gyrated with a vacant grin on his pock-marked face.

  12. Dey had a big house and cradle' for dem babies where de nuss tek care of 'em.

  13. Dey had a ol' woman to look after de babies when dey mammies was out in de fiel'.

  14. Illustration: Virginia Newman] "When I git back to Louisiana I come to be a midwife and I brung so many babies here I can't count.

  15. De babies has plenty food, so dey grow up into strong, portly men and women.

  16. Others are bending over cradles, kissing babies that are asleep.

  17. Those fifty-caliber babies are too heavy to carry far, or to use without a tripod.

  18. And do those 1200 horsepower babies keep a man busy!

  19. So soon as they had left the crèche he began to speak of the horror the babies in their incubating cases had caused him.

  20. Our babies hear few cradle songs under the new régime, except such as are crooned, more or less tunelessly, by foreign nurses.

  21. She also reminds those whose consciences are so hardened by selfishness that they dare be cruel to the mere babies in their care that-- "The child's sob in the darkness curses deeper Than the strong man in his wrath.

  22. We know that the troubles that come to our babies are only baby troubles, but they are as large to them as our griefs are to us.

  23. Some of these wretched mortals had babies with them,--babies whose fretful wails seemed but to voice the mother's expression of countenance.

  24. A busy mother cannot serve John, babies and society with all her heart, soul and strength.

  25. The children of this aged saint had been reared according to the old-fashioned notion, but when they had babies of their own they departed from it, and the rising generation had full and free sway.

  26. When Aunt Harriet and mama were babies--they were babies at the same time, you know--grandma had the earrings made into pins.

  27. But thousands of babies over the land might have worn just such garments.

  28. It's not like I wanna have his babies or anything," said Faye.

  29. They had told her about how all babies have thorough medical checks these days, ever since the government worked out that prevention was cheaper than cure.

  30. She is to keep house and look after the babies while I am at work.

  31. It was not until a sudden lusty roar went up that Eileen remembered she had two babies en route.

  32. My own sister was ten years older than I, and there were no babies afterward for me to make a fuss over.

  33. It has to be born into the babies of the next generation.

  34. And when I think of coming home to a frolic with fat little babies in white dresses and blue ribbons,--well, I am so happy I could fairly cry.

  35. And your babies are the most irresistible angels that ever came to bless and--enliven--a sordid world.

  36. But the Oracle is going, and I intend to bring up my babies in my own way.

  37. For other folks, whatever they may be able to do for you, aren't able to have your babies for you.

  38. I make the double trip, getting back just in time to feed my babies and then hiking out again.

  39. It seemed something suddenly remote and small, this losing of a fortune, before the more imminent problem of getting a pair of crying babies safely to sleep.

  40. And whatever my babies may or may not be, they are at least healthy little tikes.

  41. Even my own babies gape at me kind of round-eyed when I take them in my arms.

  42. And those babies of yours are crying their heads off in there, and I don't seem to be able to do anything to stop them.

  43. Put to a test, Carley rapidly went over in mind her circle of friends, with the result that she was somewhat shocked and amazed to realize how few of them were even married, and how the babies of her acquaintance were limited to three.

  44. Babies and Carley had never become closely acquainted in those infrequent meetings that were usually the result of chance.

  45. It did not come into the world with two heads, as some babies are said to have done; it was formed as babies are in general; was on the whole a thriving baby, a fine baby.

  46. Then she took one of the babies right in her mouth by the loose skin at the back of its neck, jumped out of the barrel, and ran home as fast as she could.

  47. That is, two babies in every seven died under one year of age.

  48. Mothers who go out to day's-work are also unable to nurse their babies or to prepare all their food.

  49. Two out of seven of New York's Negro babies die in the first year, but the other five grow up, some with puny arms and ricketty legs, others again too hardy for bad food or bad air to harm.

  50. And here we meet with a condition that confronts the Negro babies of New York far more than it confronts the white.

  51. Like the babies these children suffer from their mother's absence at work.

  52. For a properly fed baby is a breast fed baby, or else one whose food has been prepared with great care, and mothers forced by necessity to go out to work, cannot themselves give their babies this proper food.

  53. She was exceptionally incompetent, but there are others doing her work, too old or too ignorant properly to attend to the babies under their care.

  54. Some of these, we have no means of knowing how many, are widows only in name, and have babies for whom they must in some way provide support.

  55. Not many colored babies are born in New York, at least not enough to keep pace with the deaths.

  56. Children whimper as they wake from the heat, babies cry shrilly, and the brightly-lighted streets are rarely without the sound of human footsteps.

  57. He had carried babies from one place to another till he was all worn out, and hadn't more than six feathers left on his head.

  58. The first thing you know some bad person will come along, and then one of the babies will be missing.

  59. Are you going away and leave those dear little babies with no one to care for them?

  60. She never paid any attention to the babies, though, and the other fowls took care of them as best they could with babies of their own.

  61. Once upon a time Mrs. Hog had seven of the dearest little babies you ever saw, and they were as fat as butter, for Mr. Man gave them all they wanted to eat.

  62. There is something fascinatingly strange to me in the babies of the winged butterflies, and I wonder why so many people have an aversion for them?

  63. Later she returns to help her cockroach babies out of their shells.

  64. It is supposed that the female lays her eggs inside a bumble-bee grub and in a few days' time they hatch and eat the babies up, from the inside outwards.

  65. And then what would Mrs. Blick and the babies do?

  66. I never did understand how mothers could let nurses put their babies to bed.


  67. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "babies" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.