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Example sentences for "hatchings"

Lexicographically close words:
hatchery; hatches; hatchet; hatchets; hatching; hatchling; hatchlings; hatchment; hatchments; hatchway
  1. The hatchings of the shield and its charges always accommodate themselves to the angle at which the shield is placed, those of the crest to the angle of the helmet.

  2. With the reversion to older and better forms and methods these hatchings become an anachronism, and save that sable is represented by solid black they will probably be unused and forgotten before very long.

  3. These doubtless are not intended to be added to the list of heraldic tinctures, but are noted because various hatchings have been invented in modern times to represent them.

  4. It is pierced with five holes and engraved with hatchings in Benin style, in which are included two stars, a cross, and three crocodiles.

  5. Curved lines of circles and hatchings above and below the eyes.

  6. Marked negro features, tattoed with dots and hatchings above and below the eyes.

  7. Again, the hatchings visible are not the form of nature's hatchings, but all partake of that art-technical form called "sectional hatchings.

  8. It has been seen that Dürer employed this cross-hatching in imitation of copperplate-engraving; but he did so because he was ignorant of the way to arrange color so that this difficult task of engraving cross-hatchings would be unnecessary.

  9. This allowed the runner to reach second, although Jack himself was caught; for Hendrix instantly darted over to first, and was in time to receive the ball after Hatchings had scooped it out of the dirt.

  10. In such impressions, however, as have a tint of sepia printed over them from a second block, the hardness of the lines and heaviness in the hatchings are less apparent.

  11. It is, however, used by them to signify that there is a considerable proportion of dark lines and hatchings in an engraving, although such lines and hatchings are not expressive of shade, but merely indicative of deep colours.

  12. There is, however, no fear now of a young wood engraver being deterred from attempting cross-hatchings on learning from certain heretofore authorities on the subject that such work could not be executed on wood.

  13. Cross-hatchings occur in none of them, though in one or two I have noticed a few angular dots picked out of the black part of a cut in order that it might not appear like a mere blot.

  14. Such a cut as this Bewick would execute in less time than a modern French wood engraver would require to cut the delicate cross-hatchings necessary, according to French taste, to denote the grey colour of a soldier's great coat.

  15. Pores of summer wood minute or small, in concentric wavy and sometimes branching lines, appearing as finely-feathered hatchings on tangential section.

  16. From him they learnt that Hatchings had been discharged the day before without notice, and that he had uttered violent threats against his employer before he went.

  17. Mr. Flexen questioned Holloway at length, and learned that James Hatchings was a man of uncommonly violent temper; that it had been a matter of debate in the servants' hall whether his furies or those of their dead master were the worse.

  18. Mr. Flexen had thought it not unlikely that Hatchings had entered the Castle by that entrance.

  19. As Olivia came into her sitting-room Elizabeth and James Hatchings came to the back door of the Castle.

  20. Sometimes several hatchings occur on the same day, within the same hour, some farther back in the row of cells, some farther forward; and this without any apparent reason for the simultaneity.

  21. IV Afternoon Rain in State Street Cross-hatchings of rain against grey walls, Slant lines of black rain In front of the up and down, wet stone sides of buildings.

  22. The cross-hatchings of rain cut the Tower obliquely, Scratching lines of black wire across it, Mutilating its perpendicular grey surface With the sharp precision of tools.


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