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Example sentences for "browse"

Lexicographically close words:
brownish; brownness; browns; brownstone; brows; browsed; browses; browsing; browt; broyled
  1. Mr Browse drove by while I was at the vicarage," said the lady, in a tone of disgust.

  2. I am going over to name that circumstance of their indebtedness to me--us, and to tell her that I shall expect Mr Browse to vote for you.

  3. But the fiend would surely never dream of giving to me that browse of hell--to me an aged man, and a thinker, a seer.

  4. They love to browse upon steep places, and to scramble among rocks; and their favourite places for resting or sleeping are on the tops of isolated boulders, where the sun has full play upon them.

  5. I want that book you talked about in class, it must be a dandy one," the librarian hears one student say to another as they browse at noon among the books of fiction.

  6. To support all this weight of skull and body requires very massive legs, and as the fore legs are very short, this enables Triceratops to browse comfortably from the ground by merely lowering the front of the head.

  7. So I permitted him to browse around in such pastures as seemed finite to him, and let the infinite grammar go by default so far as he was concerned.

  8. I like to browse around among my books, and am trying to have my boys and girls acquire the same habit.

  9. The caterpillars have come crowding from all the nests in the greenhouse to browse upon the pine-branches planted by myself beside the silken purses.

  10. It is night when the Processionaries sally forth to browse upon the pine-leaves.

  11. Towards the expiration of that time the young animal is gradually stinted in its supply of milk, and forced to browse for its nourishment.

  12. As it proceeds on its journey, it manages to browse as it goes along, bending its long neck to the ground, and cropping the scanty herbage without a pause.

  13. O'er Herve's plateaux our cattle pass, and browse The ripe grass which the mist of summer bows, And over which the scents of forests stream.

  14. The heavy, fleshy flowers the cattle browse Frame in the sleeping woman as she dreams; She has the heavy slowness of her cows, Her eye with their peace gleams.

  15. In like manner, and for the same reason, we browse with delight in a corner of our library in which we have placed our most precious books.

  16. I was visiting Princeton not long ago, that beautiful little city, with its lovely halls and towers; and interested in libraries as I always am, had secured permission to browse at will among the collections formed by the late Laurence Hutton.

  17. Nor can he browse the herbage without making a great digression or falling on his knees.

  18. Under the shade of an enormous baobab the graceful antelopes browse undisturbed, until alarmed by the footfall of the approaching traveller.

  19. Horses and cattle greedily browse upon the foliage, which has a distinctly sweet taste.

  20. This tree is called "Moosewood," for moose browse upon it.

  21. Fortunately, the serviceberry is so tenacious of life that it is next to impossible to browse it to death.

  22. On some of the western ranges, where cattle and sheep have, by continual cropping, killed much of the grass, good browse remains.

  23. The cattle followed the axemen like sheep, eating the tender branches of the softer woods to the size of a man's wrist, the crash of a falling tree bringing them by the dozens to browse and stay their hunger.

  24. In danger now no more The stag, a thankless wretch and vile, Began to browse his benefactress o'er.

  25. We fed as far as there was any browse between the sea and the marsh, and at last we saw them come, across the salt pastures.

  26. They were alone in the cedar shelter when they woke, but the track of the flock in the fresh-fallen snow led straight over the crest under the Crooked Horn to protected slopes, where there was still some browse and open going.

  27. Then, when the snow crusts, they can browse all along the paths for weeks, tunneling far under.

  28. I remember the damp smell of the earth and the good smell of the browse after the sun goes down, and between them a thin blue mist curling with a stinging smell that made prickles come along the back of my neck.

  29. His two ponies cropped browse and pawed for grass in the bottom land.

  30. All animals that bite the grass, or browse the shrub, whether wild or tame, wandered in this extensive circuit, secured from beasts of prey by the mountains which confined them.

  31. Our public schools and universities play the beneficent part in our social scheme that cattle do in forests: they browse the seedlings down and prevent the growth of all but the luckiest and sturdiest.

  32. When the inundation is at its height, the manati passes out of the channel current of the great river, and in search of grass it finds its way into the lakes and surrounding marshes, remaining there to browse along their banks.

  33. Whose flocks and herds are they that browse upon it?

  34. When cattle are turned in, they browse the tender terminal growth.

  35. The cattle browse the under side of this head, as far as they are able to reach, causing the tree to assume a grotesque hour-glass shape, flat on the under part of the head, with a cone of green herbage at the ground.


  36. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "browse" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    browse; crop; graze; market; pasture; peruse; scan; shop; skim