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Example sentences for "numberless"

Lexicographically close words:
number; numbered; numberest; numbereth; numbering; numbers; numbing; numbly; numbness; numbre
  1. This is the unity which lives in my Symphonies--numberless streamlets meandering on, in endless variety of shape, but all diverging into one common bed.

  2. Illustration: some bars of music] Numberless sonatas were written about the same time.

  3. What can you want, who have had your full share of domestic torments, with numberless Bridgets and Norahs?

  4. It is to be found in abundance in the soil; indeed were it not so, numberless worms and insects which inhabit the latter would cease to exist.

  5. The yellow afternoon sun was shining on the rippling water of the loch, and the blue sky, with numberless white fleecy clouds, lay like heaps of snow reflected on its clear depths.

  6. Surrounded by numberless forces, which are all superior to him and hold sway over him, he aspires by his nature not to have to suffer any injury at their hands.

  7. Thy sweet gushing ray Pours down its soft warmth over pasture and field; With hues silver-tinged The meadows are fringed, And numberless suns in the dewdrop revealed.

  8. The tree produces numberless germs that are abortive without developing, and it sends forth more roots, branches, and leaves, organs of nutrition, than are used for the preservation of the species.

  9. It has never lost its old-world associations; and the names of the streets and squares, and the traditions connected with numberless houses which a stranger might pass without notice, are all so many links with the past.

  10. There are German clubs and schools, and numberless clerks from all parts of Germany are to be found in business houses.

  11. Numberless German hymns are devoted to Mary, but so little was it possible to get away from the realism of the love of the time that the sublime glow of holy fire makes room for the almost frivolous ardor of the time of chivalry.

  12. The marriage feast is celebrated at Vienna for seventeen days with profuse magnificence and numberless gifts to the bride; but Kriemhilde's heart is faithful to her first and only love.

  13. This latter statement is due to the attempt of the mediaeval Christian poet to color, from numberless constituent parts of varied antiquity, the ancient Germanic heroic saga, originating in paganism, to the advantage of the newer religion.

  14. Goethe's numberless works, touching upon universal interests, are among the most profound and most exhaustive treatises on womanly nature ever written.

  15. In his numberless letters and fleeting notes to her we find strewn broadcast a thousand germs of the grandest poetry.

  16. The art of painting has immortalized in numberless pictures the charming idyllic forms of the lovely shepherdesses, the Luises, the Mariannes.

  17. She was endowed with numberless virtues, a fact which became manifest after her death by miracles and heavenly signs.

  18. Numberless dead, Round these high towers spread, Still sleep in the shade By their rugged heights made; Colossi of rocks In ill-steadied blocks!

  19. Tightening the rein, I dug my heels into my horse's flanks and urged him forward, steering him between the numberless animals escaping from the fire.

  20. The struggle becomes impossible for him with the numberless enemies who watch his passing, and only await a favourable moment to catch him.

  21. This had just been proved to Red Cedar in a peremptory way: he did not conceal from himself the numberless difficulties that surrounded him, and could not dream of regaining his encampment.

  22. I had the curiosity to examine one of them, which I found to contain numberless caterpillars.

  23. The mischiefs which result to us from the rapid increase and the activity of insects are merely results of the very principle by which they confer upon us numberless indirect advantages.

  24. We see numberless acts of folly, and but three which we can commend.

  25. Numberless ways were devised for making life less miserable for the unfortunate, and for improving the social conditions of toiling men and women.

  26. Two years {71} later Richard fell at the battle of Bosworth Field, and the crown won by numberless crimes, rolled under a hawthorn bush.

  27. See Perry's View of the Levant for an account of the sepulchres in Upper Thebes, and the numberless grots, covered all over with hieroglyphics in the mountains of Upper Egypt.

  28. He will find numberless evils on all sides of him—in Church, in general society and in individual life among the people.

  29. Forces destructive to a belief in Hinduism and its numberless superstitions have multiplied wonderfully in that land during the last fifty years.

  30. Considering the government as a whole, then, it is wonderful, both in the extent of its operation and in its numberless activities and agencies.

  31. The birds of heaven from all climates and all points of the horizon, flew around him in numberless troops.

  32. Upon those routes there were numberless papers, notices from the department, notices of fines and deductions, of remissions, and everything of that kind.

  33. I want you to put against that man's testimony the improbability that he would commit numberless crimes for nothing.

  34. We had been shown numberless skeletons of a kind of little fly, called an ephemera, whose successive generations, we were told, were bred and expired within the day.

  35. I did not attend much to this, however, being in dread of the difficulty of landing and passing through the custom-house with our twelve or fourteen trunks and numberless carpet-bags.

  36. If it were possible that his art could be forgotten, his name would still be gratefully remembered for his numberless deeds of kindness.

  37. The white marble altar is surmounted by a turreted reredos and is shown to advantage by numberless electric bulbs most ingeniously adapted.

  38. Another erroneous practice was adopted by them, which, though it was not so universal as the other, was yet extremely pernicious, and proved a source of numberless evils to the Christian Church.

  39. In Memoriam', both in its general scheme as well as in numberless particular passages, closely recalls Petrarch; and Ariosto and Tasso have each influenced his work.

  40. It was a room in which laziness seemed a virtue, with numberless contrivances for comfort.

  41. The volume will please and amuse numberless people.

  42. Into the dark mazes of numberless famous law cases, as in the one we now are concluding, has the revealing light of truth been thrown by the untutored testimony of children.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "numberless" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    countless; endless; immeasurable; incalculable; inexhaustible; infinite; innumerable; limitless; many; multitudinous; numberless; substantial; uncounted; unlimited; unmeasured; unnumbered; untold