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Example sentences for "mustard seed"

  • Pound in a mortar, two ounces of mustard seed till it becomes a fine smooth powder, and mix it thoroughly.

  • Tie in a piece of thin muslin one ounce of whole white pepper; one of broken-up ginger; eight blades of mace, and two ounces of mustard seed.

  • It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and put in his own garden.

  • It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and cast into his garden; and it grew, and waxed a great tree; and the fowls of the air lodged in the branches of it.

  • Moreover, unto none of you shall We make this property lawful, were it even to the extent of a mustard seed.

  • I seek no earthly goods from thee, be it as much as a mustard seed.

  • A thankful smile flitted over the [Illustration: The Little Grain of Mustard Seed.

  • It is as a grain of mustard seed: which when it is sown in the earth, is less than all the seeds that are in the earth: 4:32.

  • Another parable he proposed unto them, saying: The kingdom of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took and sowed in his field.

  • It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and cast into his garden; and it grew, and waxed a great tree: and the fowls of the air lodged in the branches of it.

  • And the Lord said, If ye had faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye might say unto this sycamine tree, Be thou plucked up by the root, and be thou planted in the sea; and it should obey you.

  • When they are moderately dry, wash them with vinegar and place them in layers in a jar, alternating them with a layer of horse-radish, mustard seed, garlic and onions for each layer of cucumbers.

  • Pound all the spices to powder, and mix them well together, adding two large spoonfuls of mustard seed.

  • In proportioning the spice to the vinegar, allow to every two quarts, an ounce of mace, two dozen cloves, and two ounces of mustard seed.

  • Tie up in a thin muslin rag, a tea-cupful of mustard seed, and a large table-spoonful of scraped horseradish, and put it into the jars with the walnuts.

  • Then add a teaspoonful of cayenne pepper (or less), two tablespoonfuls of minced ginger, two tablespoonfuls of mustard seed, and a pound of raisins.

  • A gentle pause, time for them to form some splendid and ambitious image in their minds, and then we can suppose with what surprise they heard His own answer, "It is like a grain of mustard seed.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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