Its dwellers all lay still under those sheets of snow, which seemed to hold them asleep in its cold enchantment.
Alec had gone through enough of trouble already to be able to feel some such passing sympathy for the dwellers in the city below.
A few are apartment dwellers who, at best, keep a few house plants.
Most fungi are soil dwellers though some eat downed or even standing trees.
Soil Redworms are heat-tolerant litter dwellers that find little to eat in soil.
Apartment dwellers could use worm castings to raise magnificent house plants or scatter surplus casts under the ornamentals or atop the lawn around their buildings or in the local park.
But these species are soil dwellers that require cool conditions.
Told to simple dwellers in such a land the Bible story was neither vague nor remote.
Most of them were dwellers in the immediate neighbourhood; but four or five had before them walks of more than twenty miles, with the same distance to cover in returning the next day.
The lady had chattered all the way up the winding moorland road, crying out banalities about the pretty landscape, or questioning her very ignorant companions about the dwellers in Etterick.
From north to extreme south of our Continent these small forest-dwellers precipitated themselves bodily westwards.
Meantime, an opportunity to look upon the amazing spectacle presented by the dwellers at the capital was afforded.
And the first of the dwellers in Witanbury Close to have that comfortable feeling shattered--shattered for ever--was Mrs. Otway.
Mr. Robey was popular and respected, and those dwellers in the Close who had daughters were pleased with the life and animation which the presence of so many young men gave to the place.
Surely in this earthly paradise the dwellerswere enviable, well-nourished souls, sleek and happy as the pied cattle that lifted their inquisitive muzzles!
Why in the devil's name should dwellers in the desert always be going at full speed?
So was it now with the dwellers in the hut at the head of Glencreran.
How gloomily does the young day announce itself to the dwellers in the narrow streets and obscure alleys of the poor districts of the metropolis!
This is one of the numerous circumstances which are probably connected with the extinction or migration of the former inhabitants, but from which our still scanty information of the cliff-dwellers cannot lift the veil of obscurity.
Various forms and sizes of triangles, singly or in combination, constitute one of the most constant devices used by the cliff-dwellers of the Mesa Verde in the decoration of their pottery.
The whole pieces of pottery collected were chiefly mortuary vessels, and probably contained food offerings, indicating, like the sipapus in the kivas, that the cliff-dwellers had a distinct conception of a future life.
In several places terraces have been constructed in order to procure a level foundation, and here as in their other architectural labours, the cliff-dwellers have displayed considerable skill.
The contribution here made to the knowledge of cliff-dwelling culture will, it is hoped, shed light on the question, In what way are the cliff-dwellers and the Pueblos related?
The existence of cremation among the cliff-dwellers is offered as an explanation of the great scarcity of skeletons in their neighborhood.
Buried in these mounds there are undoubtedly many rooms, secular and ceremonial, which a season's work could uncover, thus enlarging indirectly our knowledge of the cliff-dwellers and their descendants.
In his book The Cliff Dwellersand Pueblos,[13] Rev.
The practice of cremation among the cliff-dwellers has long been known.
For this reason the dwellers in the towns looked down upon him as one belonging to an inferior race.
Either on their own account or by group combinations with other communities dwellers in the smallest villages enjoy installations of all sorts of public services as complete as exist in the cities.
Then I imagined the delight of getting home and having all the dwellersabove the town and below it gathering together to see Peter, or Petrovitsch, as they call me now.
That it was none of the dwellers at Onoway House was clear.
His first plan had been to frighten the dwellers in the house and make them believe there was a ghost in the attic so they would give the place a wide berth at night and leave him free to ransack the Deacon's old furniture.
Dressed in the pretty clothes Gladys bought for her she was not at all a bad looking child, but her language and her knowledge of evil absolutely appalled the dwellers at Onoway House.
What could anyone possibly have against the peaceful dwellers at Onoway House?
One month or another you get sight or trail of most roving mountain dwellers as they follow the limit of forbidding snows, and more bloom than you can properly appreciate.
Illustration] If one is inclined to wonder at first how so many dwellers came to be in the loneliest land that ever came out of God’s hands, what they do there and why stay, one does not wonder so much after having lived there.
Often in midwinter will come, now and then, a long fall of soft snow piling three or four feet above the ice crust, and work a real hardship for the dwellers of these streets.
There is something rather awful in sending one's voice in this way into an unknown region, and then listening for a response from the unseen dwellers there.
All looks as if the prophet Jeremiah had passed through the city denouncing woe to the dwellers thereof.
But no civility could ensure the safety of the dwellers in these houses.
But the news of their fall created a painful sensation among the chivalry of Europe, whose noblest members were linked to the dwellers in Palestine by many ties, both of blood and friendship.
Ghosts, goblins, wraiths, kelpies, and a whole host of spiritual beings, were familiar to the dwellers by the misty glens of the Highlands and the romantic streams of the Lowlands.
Pixies were often supposed to be the souls of the prehistoric dwellers of this country.
A city supplied with every requisite, engaged in every sort of industry, Possessing the seven precious things, thronged with dwellers of many races; The abode of devout men, like the prosperous city of the angels.
Formerly sages seated in the sky preached a discourse showing the evils of it, and made all the dwellers in Jambu-dīpa give up this practice.
All the dwellers in the land, taking advantage of the birth of a Buddha in their midst, did duty as servants in the monasteries, and continually gave great donations to the Order, with the Buddha at their head.
All the dwellers in the city kept the feast, and the city was decked like a city of the gods.
When thus they beheld me sitting,[133] the dwellers of ten thousand worlds Raised a mighty shout, Surely thou shalt be a Buddha!
Approaching him, all the gods with Vasava at their head, said, 'These terrible dwellers of the triple city have received boons from Brahma.
As regards myself, it is certainly my duty to render aid to the dwellers of heaven.
The dwellers of heaven highly gratified, used to get, according to (the ordinances of) the four Vedas, libations of clarified butter and other offerings of food made by men.
Those dwellers of hills, pierced with arrows, those denizens of mountain-caves, fled away in fear.
Thus addressed by him, the dwellers of heaven replied, 'We have been deprived of our energy by Vritra.
Be thou unto the Kauravas as Vishnu unto the dwellersof heaven.
Probably no one in these days really imagines that living is cheap in the Colonies, save perhaps to the dwellers in the veldt or bush, who grow their own necessaries of life.
He was a tall, loosely hung man, with the sallow complexion characteristic of the dwellers in the semi-tropical coast country of Natal.
It could not be that these new isolated dwellers in Blankfield wanted to shelve an acquaintance which must have brightened their dull and unvisited existence.
There was something very serious in the wind now, and the dwellers at Rosemount were as yet unaware of what was impending.
She only thought, "The dwellers in the Tontla Wood cannot be worse than my stepmother at home.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dwellers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
