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Example sentences for "gooseberry"

Lexicographically close words:
goons; goor; goos; goose; gooseberries; gooseherd; gooseneck; gooses; goost; goostly
  1. You are not to go into the gooseberry garden," said the aunt, changing the subject.

  2. I've been looking for you in the gooseberry garden, and I've slipped into the rain-water tank.

  3. Nicholas did not admit the flawlessness of the reasoning; he felt perfectly capable of being in disgrace and in a gooseberry garden at the same moment.

  4. The discomfited Stossen expedition, returning in recriminatory but otherwise orderly retreat from the unyielding obstacle of the locked door, came to a sudden halt at the gate dividing the paddock from the gooseberry garden.

  5. Now the gooseberry garden had two doors by which it might be entered, and once a small person like Nicholas could slip in there he could effectually disappear from view amid the masking growth of artichokes, raspberry canes, and fruit bushes.

  6. And as he was admiring the colouring of the mandarin duck and assigning a life-history to it, the voice of his aunt in shrill vociferation of his name came from the gooseberry garden without.

  7. The door opened, and Nicholas was in an unknown land, compared with which the gooseberry garden was a stale delight, a mere material pleasure.

  8. Garvington's gooseberry eyes nearly fell out of his head.

  9. Garvington glared until his gooseberry eyes nearly fell out of his red face.

  10. We get innumerable forms of fruit in the apple and pear, while the leaves and flowers remain undistinguishable; the same occurs in the gooseberry and garden currant.

  11. No tree larger than a currant or gooseberry bush should ever stand in a vegetable garden.

  12. The same year tea is brought into England, not indeed off a gooseberry bush, but off a bush of no greater importance, and (in common parlance) at the other end of the world.

  13. Second, practically no one cares for a ripe gooseberry in a country where so many other fruits are grown, and the demand is for green gooseberries for pies and sauce, and that is very easily oversupplied.

  14. First, the gooseberry does not like interior valleys, although with proper protection from mildew or by growing resistant varieties, good fruit can be had in coast or mountain valleys.

  15. Is there any reason, climatic or other, why the gooseberry should not be as successfully grown in California as elsewhere?

  16. The price for good fruits of Gooseberry is usually remunerative, as the market is rarely overstocked by the sudden ripening of the crop, since the fruits ripen through a long season.

  17. Since the advent of the practice of spraying with fungicides to prevent mildew, the culture of the Gooseberry has increased.

  18. Frau Dremmel, urged and encouraged, was finally got out of the house and into the garden and along between the gooseberry bushes to where the tea-table stood and an armchair for her with a cushion on it.

  19. He says we should not get a currant or a gooseberry if it wasn't for that there raven, as Papa won't have the small birds shot.

  20. So I watched to catch her when she was coming up to him, and I saw Mary bring him up some mince veal, and the last bit of the gooseberry pie; and then, very soon, he bolted right downstairs.

  21. He saw three little donkeys at play, He tickled their noses to make them bray, And he didn't come back until Christmas Day-- With a rag and a pole and a gooseberry pie.

  22. With a rag and a pole and a gooseberry pie.

  23. She had an armful of fresh white tea-towels, which had been put out to dry on the row of gooseberry bushes at the end of the garden, and was coming up the path, singing cheerily, with all the force of her strong young lungs.

  24. Pork chops with sweet gooseberry sauce, and pink sausages with lilac cabbage and dumplings.

  25. Sincere, clean love does not grow on every gooseberry bush, my dear!

  26. Johnny raised his brown-gooseberry eyes for a single instant to his mother's and said, "I found it.

  27. What would the young gentleman and his worldly, critical grandmother think, when they thus knew that she and Miss Sophia were aware of what was going on behind the gooseberry bushes?

  28. Miss Judy saw, too, that the fire had not been kindled behind the gooseberry bushes; that not a single spiral of blue smoke arose above the thick green screen.

  29. Yet the day was Monday, and the smoke from the invisible and mysterious wash-kettle floated up from a newly kindled fire behind the gooseberry bushes.

  30. Merely telling her to make haste in starting the fire behind the gooseberry bushes, so that she might run across the big road with the plate of lettuce as soon as possible, Miss Judy thought only of giving pleasure to her neighbors.

  31. That small gentlewoman herself, naturally, never dreamt of doing anything so indelicate as to look behind the gooseberry bushes while the clothes were in the tubs or the kettle or drying on the line.

  32. She gave me a doughnut and a piece of cheese as well as a gooseberry tart.

  33. It is rather horrid," Rebecca Mary carelessly agreed as she ate a gooseberry tart.

  34. We heard the steps making their way along the path between the gooseberry and current bushes.


  35. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "gooseberry" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    berry; fruit; orange; shrub