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Example sentences for "holts"

Lexicographically close words:
holsom; holsome; holster; holstered; holsters; holy; holyday; holydays; holye; holystone
  1. Well, I can't tell you any more about the Holts because we left next morning.

  2. We are all so glad to know that everything is secure and bright for the Holts in the future.

  3. Von day you got de yolk und vhite, De next day only shells; Von day dey holts a council, Und de next day - 'someding else!

  4. For vhile de lamp holts oud to purn, Or von goot shpark ish dere, Dere's hope for all of dem whose lives Ish doun in Lempriere.

  5. Since she had left the Holts she hardly remembered a bourgeois meal.

  6. She hated the dullness and ugliness which the Holts had brought with them from the Midlands.

  7. Now, Shorty, he had an idea that he could ease the work of his hoss a whole pile if he laid holts on the rope whenever his hoss set down to flop a cow.

  8. Seems like they let go all holts as soon as the dark comes.

  9. And as soon as Sir Bedivere had lost the sight of the barge, he wept and wailed, and so took the forest, and so he went all that night, and in the morning he was ware betwixt two holts hoar of a chapel and an hermitage.

  10. And anon these knights made them ready, and rode over holts and hills, through forests and woods, till they came into a fair meadow full of fair flowers and grass.

  11. And the President stopped and said, 'Well, well, I see the race of Holts is not yet extinct.

  12. I'll tell you an awful funny thing," she went on abruptly, "you know all the Holts look alike.

  13. Well, I let go all holts then, like I was shot.

  14. Corve Dale, a chequer-work of ruddy plough lands and varied greensward, lies like a map at our feet, with the rough holts of Wenlock Edge fringing its farther side.

  15. The Holts travelled about during the whole of that year, passing the summer in Switzerland and the autumn in the north of Italy, and found themselves at Rome in November, with the intention of remaining there for the winter.

  16. But he asked no such question, nor, as far as Cecilia knew, had he heard anything of Sir Francis when the Holts passed through London.

  17. The Holts had seen him as they came through London where they slept one night, but as yet the story had not been told.

  18. He spent the last evening with the Holts in their own house, and Cecilia felt that he had never before made himself so happy with her, so pleasant, and so joyous.

  19. And if it's Holts you want, you'd better stick to Betsey.

  20. The little Flemings and their mother and the two Holts went to the Scott school-house, as had been proposed, and the house was left to Mrs Fleming as a general thing.

  21. The Holts took pains to invite, at one time or another, the greater part of Mr Maxwell's friends, in order that Mr Langden and his daughter might make their acquaintance, and both in different ways won golden opinions among them.

  22. Some of the young Holts were among the number.

  23. Of course it could not but be known in the country to some extent who were the gainers and who the losers, but no one guessed that the Holts would be "In" for any considerable amount.

  24. The Hill Holts were much respected in the neighbourhood, and Miss Betsey exerted an influence in its way almost as great as did Miss Elizabeth.

  25. They had both changed a good deal since the day the Holts found them sitting there.

  26. There was little intercourse between the Holts of the Hill and the village Holts, and it was not the fault of Elizabeth.

  27. He sold it on such terms that the longstanding debt to them was more than cancelled, and in so doing did well for himself and for the Holts also.

  28. The Holts must expect their turn of reverses, as well as other people, and they were better able to meet them, he imagined, than most people.

  29. There was a Judge Holt, of the Holts of Sale; and a James Holt, whose mother was co-heiress to Sir James de Sutton; he was killed on Flodden Field.

  30. The arms of the Holts are described as "Argent on a band engrailed sable, three fleur-de-lys of the first.

  31. The Holts were the principal landowners in the parish of Rochdale at the close of the sixteenth century.

  32. There was a Judge Holt, of the Holts of Sale; and a James Holt, whose mother was co-heiress to Sir James de Sutton; he was killed at Flodden Field.

  33. Certain tree-roots and also rock-holts have their entrances under water.

  34. On the rocky rivers of the North, many of the holts consist of piled-up boulders on the hill-side, most of which are at some distance from the nearest beck or tarn.

  35. If this happens on a stream which the Master knows well, and has often hunted before, he may simply cross and re-cross the water to the various holts from which he has put down otters on previous occasions.

  36. In some countries artificial drains or holts have been constructed for the use of otters, but there is usually a good deal of uncertainty as to whether the otters will take to such abodes.

  37. Having no fixed abode like the fox, the otter inhabits temporary retreats or holts during the course of his journeyings.

  38. Rock-holts are also favourite places on the north country rivers.

  39. Most of these holts have been used by generations of otters, and many a drain or other shelter long forgotten by the people of the neighbourhood is still regularly inhabited by Lutra and his kind.

  40. The Dysons and the Holts had had intimate business dealing with each other for generations, and there had been many matrimonial connections between them in times past.

  41. They and the Holts had been in close relations one with the other for more than one generation, and any relative of Martin Holt's would have been welcome at their house.

  42. Hints were dropped by both the Holts regarding Cherry's approaching marriage with Jacob Dyson.


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