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Example sentences for "dew"

Lexicographically close words:
devyded; devyll; devyne; devyse; devysed; dewberry; dewdrop; dewdrops; dewe; dewed
  1. Of the one it is said:-- God give thee of the dew of heaven, and of the fatness of the earth, And abundance of corn and wine.

  2. Awake and rejoice, ye that dwell in the dust, for thy dew is a dew of light, and the earth shall yield up [her] shades.

  3. When the glorious sun is set, When the grass with dew is wet, Then you show your little light, Twinkle, twinkle, all the night.

  4. With resolute heart and purpose grim, Though cold was the dew on his hurrying feet, And the blind bat's flitting startled him.

  5. The sleeping echoes woke, the dun moor seemed to smile, and the blithe music fell like dew upon my gloomy spirit, wakening a new desire.

  6. A sudden smile touched her lips, and a soft dew shone in the shadowy eyes, which seemed looking into other and tenderer ones than mine.

  7. I should say there was a little more dew than usual.

  8. I am not at liberty tew tell yu what i dew think about iles giving out, but i advise yu to bore at onst and keep at it, and if you don't strike grease, you will have the satisfaction ov knowing that yu hav made a hole.

  9. I want mi zeal just as i dew mi beefsteak, nicely dun thru.

  10. How i dew long (once in a whyle) for them good old daze.

  11. The mackrels are remarkable for their numbers and the small kapital they dew bizziness on; and while arrayed in their false dignity, and straining hard tew cheat us in awl things, are like a drunken man trieing tew walk a krack.

  12. He iz generally loaded with wisdum clear up tew the muzzell, and when he goes oph, makes a noize like a cannon, but don't dew enny dammage.

  13. How i dew long for them good old daze when now and then a gal baby was called Jerusha, and a boy want spilte if he was named Jerrymiah.

  14. Thare aint, after all, but one right way to dew things.

  15. How i dew long for them good old daze, when edukashun only konsissted in what a man did well.

  16. When you are asked tew admirate an equipage, dew it warmly, but suggest that you never indulge in horses, on akount ov their liability tew glanders.

  17. I don't think the wirld haz got enny sivilizashun tew spare, but i dew think she haz got more than she kan manige well.

  18. It is a curious fact that often there will be a heavier dew under the blaze of a full moon on a clear night than at any other time.

  19. He found that while there would be a heavy dew on the grass outside there was little or none within the inclosure.

  20. It will thus be seen that dew performs an important part in supporting vegetation.

  21. If the night is still and clear and there is much moisture in the air, the dew will be heavy, but if the night is cloudy there will be little or no dew formed.

  22. The covering acts as a screen, which prevents the heat from radiating to the dew point.

  23. We even yet speak of the dew "falling" like rain.

  24. NOD Softly along the road of evening, In a twilight dim with rose, Wrinkled with age, and drenched with dew Old Nod, the shepherd, goes.

  25. Your mother Eire is always young, Dew ever shining and twilight gray; Though hope fall from you and love decay Burning in fires of a slanderous tongue.

  26. When he says in Othello, 'Put up your bright swords, for the dew will rust them,' we feel that his throat had commanded where swords were as thick as reeds.

  27. The blue Bared its eternal bosom,[9] and the dew Of summer nights collected still to make The morning precious: beauty was awake!

  28. The rain ensured to us at least dew on the grass for a morning or two; and this, with the prospect of finding the channel dry lower down, was a great advantage.

  29. It was, however, enough to produce dew for some mornings to come.

  30. For these, however, there was superb grass to the westward, and a little dew fell on it during the night.

  31. The morning dew was still lying on the thick undergrowth of the grass, and that he might not get his feet wet, Sergey Ivanovitch asked his brother to drive him in the trap up to the willow tree from which the carp was caught.

  32. The marsh birds twittered and swarmed about the brook and upon the bushes that glittered with dew and cast long shadows.

  33. The sedge, silvery with dew before, now shone like gold.

  34. Jube managed to catch a little dew at sunset, which he gave to the child.

  35. Tears trembled on her long lashes, and shone like dew where they had fallen on the damask of her cheek.

  36. The night dew lay heavily on her son's garments.

  37. She comforted them with her gentle ways; soothed down the profane spirit that gave out curses instead of groans, and dropped softer feelings into those uneasy souls as Heaven gives dew to weeds trampled along the dusty highway.

  38. A faint dew gathered in her eyes, but no absolute tears.

  39. The dew was still on the grass that lay in the parallelogram of shade made by the Sears' dwelling, and in the twilight of grass-land all the elf-people were whispering and tittering and scampering about in surreptitious revel.

  40. Where now is the small boy who spat on his bait, And proudly stood down near the foot of the class, And always went "barefooted" early and late, And washed his feet nights on the dew of the grass?

  41. The dew fell upon their naked feet, and the ground under their feet was soft, warm, and sad.

  42. The boys strode along narrow footpaths, where the gentle dew clung to their feet.

  43. The dew fell on Egorka's feet, and its kisses gave him joy.

  44. No," whispered Kirsha, as he breathed in the fresh aroma of the dew and the light mist.

  45. Said the prophet Isaiah: “Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust: for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.

  46. Quietly did Calvin enter upon his work, and his words were as the dew falling to refresh the earth.

  47. He was in earnest now; she felt it, and her anger melted away like dew before the sun.

  48. Parson Dill is tew come an' see the old lady, an' he'll dew both jobs tew oncet.


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