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Example sentences for "depredators"

Lexicographically close words:
depreciatory; depredating; depredation; depredations; depredator; deprehended; depress; depressant; depressants; depressed
  1. The number of the depredators is limited; and therefore the amount of depredation, so far as physical pleasures are concerned, must be limited also.

  2. He observed, with some feelings of suspicion, that she chose a track already marked by several feet, which he could only suppose were those of the depredators who had spent the night in the vault.

  3. One necessary expense would be officially warning the Newfoundlanders and other depredators through their own press.

  4. What the coast needs is not coddling and charity but conservation and protection against depredators from outside.

  5. Everything seems fond of the Peanut after it is made, and if the planter escapes the insect enemies in the summer, the exemption is more than offset by the numerous and voracious depredators of the fall and winter.

  6. It is best therefore, on this account, and because of the numerous depredators that prey upon the crop while it remains in the field, to house it as soon as sufficiently cured to render it certain the pods will not heat and spoil when in bulk.

  7. Traps, guns, and scarecrows are resorted to with varying success, but if the depredators are numerous, the planter is generally the vanquished party.

  8. They are 'depredators of Brahma' because they deny the very existence of Godhead.

  9. Without having correctly understood the meaning of scriptural declarations, these robbers of the scriptures, these depredators of Brahma, influenced by arrogance and error, refuse to pursue tranquillity and practise self-restraint.

  10. Ronda was the most virulent nest of Moorish depredators in the whole border country.

  11. It had long been a stronghold also for Moorish depredators and the mart where most of the warriors captured in the Axarquia had been exposed in triumph and sold to slavery.

  12. The number of moors which are rented to Englishmen is now very great; and it is principally from these that the depredators reap their harvest.

  13. In that case it may be advisable to drop a ball into our dexter barrel, in case one of these oleaginous depredators should show his head above water.

  14. Often, however, the depredators left nothing for those who came after them.

  15. His uneasiness when the whip was used, testified by clamorous complaints, made the whole scene so amusing that the depredators were allowed to depart without a word of remonstrance.

  16. Throughout the first half of the nineteenth century the combat with the great army of depredators was unceasingly waged by the champions of law and order in France, to whom in the long run victory chiefly inclined.

  17. General, you remember the plan we agreed upon,--to seize the cattle of those depredators against whom judgment was given?

  18. The clan of Mac-Farlane, occupying the fastnesses of the western side of Loch Lomond, were great depredators on the Low Country, and as their excursions were made usually by night, the moon was proverbially called their lantern.

  19. And the crier had announced that, henceforth, all depredators on the fruit trees in Copse Hollow would be punished with the utmost rigour of the law.

  20. The only way to protect property from these depredators is to pile it on a waggon or cart out of reach.

  21. Not, however, till he had repeated this operation several times, did the survivors of the daring depredators retreat.

  22. It must not be imagined that although highway robbery was now nearly extinct,[114] and felonious outrages in the streets were rare, that thieves or depredators were idle or entirely unsuccessful.

  23. One of the most notorious depredators in this line, whose operations long eluded detection, was Charles Price, commonly called Old Patch.

  24. Here however he again found himself at fait, for he had scarcely entered the Gardens, before a host of depredators were brought before him for trial.

  25. It sometimes happens that even juvenile depredators who have imbibed a propensity for liquor, have been caught in the snare thus laid by themselves.

  26. But the most effectual way is to visit these depredators at midnight, when they may be easily found and destroyed.


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