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Example sentences for "candytuft"

Lexicographically close words:
candlewood; candling; candor; candour; candy; cane; canebrake; canebrakes; caned; canel
  1. Ageratum, candytuft and dwarf nasturtiums are good for the purpose.

  2. There are candytuft and alyssum for borders.

  3. Some people have candytuft and others marguerites in the indoor box.

  4. In using Candytuft for edging, set the plants about a foot apart.

  5. There are two varieties of Candytuft in cultivation--one white, the other a dull red.

  6. Illustration: Rocky Mountain columbine against the willow hedge, with perennial candytuft as edging.

  7. A walk on the east had the same--candytuft and forget-me-not border.

  8. If set in a border where their room is needed after they bloom, simply turn the tops down under the soil, and sow over them any low-growing annual, such as candytuft or poppies.

  9. There's a dwarf pink candytuft that couldn't be beaten for the purpose," said James decisively.

  10. In the drawing room where the hostess stood to receive, superb pink poppies reared their heads from tall vases, pink snapdragons bobbed on the mantel piece and a bank of pink candytuft lay on the top of the piano.

  11. Monica, for whose hand Candytuft was about to ask).

  12. Mr. Candytuft wants to marry rich; but that's not all--he wants to be handsomely paid for the trouble.

  13. The man of money looked at Candytuft with a contemptuous sneer, and with a wrench twisted his hand away.

  14. Candytuft looked at them with an eye of admiration.

  15. The shrinking figure of Candytuft as he retreats before the fury of the moneyed man; the awful passion of the shrivelled Jericho; above all, the vacuous expression of Sir Arthur, all are done to perfection and without exaggeration.

  16. Candytuft looked blankly at Jericho, moving not a muscle.

  17. In places, wild candytuft in blossom spreads a quilt of palest lavender in every direction on a wide circling horizon.

  18. Darling pea, the colour of violets and smelling like them, threads through the candytuft and lies in wedges, magenta and dark purple against the sky-line, a hundred miles farther on.


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