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Example sentences for "marrow"

Lexicographically close words:
marriners; marring; marrit; marron; marrons; marrows; marrowy; marry; marrye; marryed
  1. They cannot rise to that philosophic plane of mind which is the very marrow of going a journey.

  2. Marmaduke, thoroughly roused, thrilled through to the marrow of his bones as he waited.

  3. If I think: "Oh, were it so," Bone and marrow seen to glow!

  4. Terror chilled the very marrow of her bones; she stood there bewildered and stupefied.

  5. Our children are the marrow of our bones, you see.

  6. At the same time, the priest flung Jehan a purse, which gave the scholar a big bump on the forehead, and with which Jehan retreated, both vexed and content, like a dog who had been stoned with marrow bones.

  7. Time--Half an Hour Peel a marrow and cut it in half length-ways.

  8. Time--One Hour Peel the marrow and cut into pieces, remove the seeds, put on to a baking sheet with some beef dripping, and bake till soft and rather brown.

  9. Slip the marrow carefully into a dish and pour over some melted butter sauce.

  10. Have ready a fish kettle full of boiling water seasoned with salt; lay the marrow on the drainer and plunge into the water; boil gently for about twenty-five minutes.

  11. Remove the seeds from the marrow and put in their place the forcemeat; put the pieces together and bind round with tape.

  12. Thicken a little gravy with some flour, and season and flavour it nicely; dish the marrow and pour this sauce over.

  13. Only the child and the savage are free to "live deliberately," to "live deep and suck out all the marrow of life.

  14. I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life.

  15. So the barns were full to bursting through the autumn of those years, and the fires were big enough to warm you to your very marrow in winter.

  16. I've put in sivinteen years, an' the pipeclay's in the marrow av me.

  17. Glory be to the Rigimintil Saint, but it suk to the marrow av Lord Benira Thrigg!

  18. In favorable seasons, the Autumnal Marrow Squash will be sufficiently grown for use early in August; and, if kept from cold and dampness, may be preserved till March.

  19. Its keeping properties are not particularly good; but its flavor, when grown on light, dry soil, will compare well with either the Autumnal Marrow or the Hubbard.

  20. When ripe, the pea is similar to the Dwarf Marrow in form, but is larger, paler, more wrinkled, and much more regular in size.

  21. The Dwarf Marrow is hardy and productive.

  22. It hybridizes readily with the Autumnal Marrow and kindred sorts, and is kept pure with considerable difficulty.

  23. When ripe, the seeds are nearly equal to the White Marrow for baking, though the color is less agreeable.

  24. Finding it a superior vegetable, with a skin as thin as the inner envelope of an egg, and the flesh of fine texture, and also that it was in eating early in the fall, I ventured to call it "Autumnal Marrow Squash.

  25. Meanwhile, Velasco, racked to the marrow by the pains which tortured him, and driven by a desire to drop the dagger and plead for his life and by fear of parting with his weapon, was urged to despair, and finally to desperation.

  26. They did not seek for, nor would they much relish, the marrow of poetry it contained.

  27. The deadly numbness invaded the cells of his flesh, ached in the marrow of his bones.

  28. He heard the sounds and smelled the blood and sweat of war, and he was sick to the marrow of his bones, and his hatred of the barbarians was a terrible thing.

  29. The spinal cord or spinal marrow receives impressions from all parts, imparts movement to the limbs, as well as gives activity to the functions of the various internal organs.

  30. Not only does it extract the marrow from bones in this peculiar manner, but it procures other articles of food by employing precisely the same system.

  31. The whole of the flesh was then separated from the bones, and chopped small, and even the bones themselves broken up, so that the marrow might not be lost.

  32. For my own part, I did not pin much faith upon his descent, being able to remember his grandfather, the old lieutenant, who seemed a peasant to the marrow of his bones.

  33. Then, with a scream which froze the very marrow in my bones, the negro boy, arms whirling wide in air, shot over the side of the cliff!

  34. This precious wife of mine is a Puritan ghost who gazes gloomily at me when we are alone, and chills my friends to the marrow when they are ill-advised enough to visit me.

  35. That crust presses down the genuine Europe, the marrow of mankind.

  36. The repudiation of any mediation is in the marrow of the people, and Seward's muddy arguments only perverted and weakened it.

  37. The agriculturist, the backbone and marrow of the country, spends less money for manufactured products than he netted clear profits by the rise in gold.

  38. Under all the above heads he has something spicy to say, either in prose or verse; but the marrow of the book lies in the Preface.

  39. If there be any skulker among us, blast my eyes if he shan't go down on his marrow bones and taste the liquor we have spilt!

  40. The restlessness of the "settler," if the paradox be permissible, was in the marrow of their bones.

  41. I am haunted by Catholicism, intoxicated by its atmosphere of incense and wax, I prowl about it, moved even to tears by its prayers, touched even to the marrow by its psalms and chants.


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