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Example sentences for "gullied"

Lexicographically close words:
gullet; gulley; gulleys; gullibility; gullible; gullies; gulling; gulls; gully; gulp
  1. It is a continent of rock, gullied by furious rivers; plateau on plateau of sandstone, with sluiceways through which lakes have escaped; the whole surface gigantically grotesque with the carvings of innumerable waters.

  2. Beyond the Sierra de Lanterna the Grand River was joined by the Green River, streaming down through gullied plateaux from the deserts of Utah and the mountains which tower between Oregon and Nebraska.

  3. The storm had gullied the hills and flooded the hollows.

  4. This last a roar to the horse, whose splashy progress along the gullied road had suddenly ceased.

  5. This view may be caused by a lot where farm animals are kept, an old, unattractive barn, or even a gullied field.

  6. Lots where animals are kept and the barn are necessary parts of the farm operations, and the gullied field may result from neglect, but regardless of the cause for the undesirable view it can and should be screened from view from the home.

  7. It overlooks the spacious harbor and outer bay, but is now utterly neglected and abandoned; even the roadway is green with vegetation and gullied with deep hollows.

  8. The roads leading out to the suburbs in every direction are full of deep holes, and are badly gullied by the heavy rains.

  9. But to reach Cerro one has to drive over a road which is in such want of repair as to be dangerous, gullied by the rains, and exhibiting holes two feet deep, liable to break the horses' legs and the wheels of the vehicles.

  10. At any rate, outside of the very real danger of which he warned them, there was no possibility of running on those steep and gullied slopes, now transformed into torrents, into cascades, by the pouring rain.

  11. It did not have the fertileness of Brown's Park, being raised in bare rolling hills, runnelled and gullied by the elements.

  12. The base on which it rested was of sandstone, rounded and gullied into curious forms, a warm red and orange colour predominating.

  13. The ancient stone roads, rutted and gullied here and there with the flood-waters and silt of decades, had not been planned for any travel other than the feet of men or beasts.

  14. Rafe scrambled gingerly over the gullied lip of the channel it had cut, and bent carefully to scoop up water in his palm and drink.

  15. Note the contrast in weathering in the lower, gullied Quartermaster Formation and the smooth slopes of the Tecovas shales above it.

  16. They are not so liable to be gullied by sudden thaws or flooding rains.

  17. Wherever the soil will be gullied or washed away by violent rains if under tillage, it should be excluded from cultivation and given up to trees.

  18. The denuded hill-slopes facing the West River have been torn and gullied till the red earth glows through the vegetation like blood.

  19. I walked across the gullied fields and examined the soil, I noted the scanty crops they bear to-day and gained a clearer idea of what Washington's problem had been than I could have done from a library of books.

  20. I started it on a gullied hillside of The Home Stretch.

  21. Beyond the Junction, one gets from the train a splendid view of the picturesque Galtees, the highest mountains in the south of Ireland, fissured and gullied and folded into deep ravines in the most romantic way.

  22. With Guinea I sat and saw the sun go down behind a yellow gullied hill.

  23. I got up and sat for a time at the window, looking out toward the gullied hill that had turned out the light of the sun.

  24. Guinea had laughingly told me not to be afraid of the creek, that the large boys were at home, plowing, and as we were skirting the gullied hill I glanced back and saw her standing in the yard, looking after us.

  25. And the luminous hillocks grew sullied, And shadowed and thrilled with alarm, When the body of the blackness was gullied With the rapid, keen flame of the storm.

  26. It was the time when one will thrill For indolent fields, serener skies; For Nature's softening subtleties Of higher cloud and gullied rill.


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