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Example sentences for "pot"

Lexicographically close words:
postures; posturing; postwar; posuit; posy; potable; potash; potass; potassa; potassae
  1. Sauery seeds and dyes the first yeere, good for my Housewifes pot and pye.

  2. Gather for the pot and medicines, hearbs tender and greene, the sap being in the top, but in Winter the root is best.

  3. Though your Garden for flowers doth in a sort peculiarly challenge to it seise a profit, and exquisite forme to the eyes, yet you may not altogether neglect this, where your hearbes for the pot do growe.

  4. At the back of our cottage, near the bush that bears the red berries, a pot is buried," she said.

  5. Often Big Ivan would stare at the pot as he sat beside the stove.

  6. The pot was the umbilical cord which kept the Dream alive.

  7. It was only the earthenware pot that kept it alive, the pot into which the industrious Anna put every coin that could be spared.

  8. Melt all these drugs in the pot and stir them with a spatula so that they mix together and do not stick to the bottom.

  9. I pass in sunshine burning hot By cafes where in beer they deal; I think how pleasant were a pot, A frothing pot of beer of Lille!

  10. I should be glad to drink your Honor's health in A pot of beer, if you will give me sixpence; But for my part, I never love to meddle With politics, sir.

  11. I might alone be left, to rest where now I am, And finish with a piece of bread that pot of currant jam.

  12. Over the left and all round my hat, As the pewter pot said to the kevarten.

  13. A pot of oil or prepared grease | Breast of carriage.

  14. Loaders provide a bucket of water and a wet swab; and, for rifle cannon, a pot of oil or prepared grease.

  15. It is unnatural that a poet should pay for his own pot of beer; I will drink his tester for him, to save him from such shame; and when his third night comes round, he shall have penniworths for his coin, I promise you.

  16. Every man who comes there with his purse in his hand, is as free to make new laws as he, I hope, since touch pot touch penny makes every man equal.

  17. Stand the lower part of the pot in a pan of hot water, or where it will keep hot.

  18. In this method the coffee is put in a receptacle above, the water passes slowly through, collecting in the pot below, from which it is served.

  19. This is desirable in stews, in braised beef, and in pot roast.

  20. A French chocolate maker claims that any metal utensil affects the flavor of the chocolate, and always uses an earthen pot and wooden spoon and heater.

  21. An earthenware chocolate pot for this purpose is on the market.

  22. A pot for boiling coffee and a pot for drip coffee.

  23. A heavy iron pot is made with clamps for fastening down a tight cover, which increases the temperature somewhat.

  24. Coffee grounds should be removed from any pot immediately, and the pot washed at once in scalding hot soapsuds, rinsed, dried, and aired.

  25. It may have been accidentally made in the first place by some housewife who put a greasy pot to soak with a solution of lye made from the ashes of her hearth fire.

  26. A "pot-roast," is an old-fashioned method of cooking a solid piece of meat with a little water in a pot on top of the stove.

  27. Thyme, mint, sweet marjoram, summer savory are the leaves of old-fashioned pot herbs, used either fresh or dried.

  28. Heat the tea slightly in the pot, pour on the water rapidly, allow to stand three to five minutes, strain into a heated pot for serving.

  29. A pot for boiling coffee should have a lip and not a spout.

  30. Ghanim had just before gone out and brought a pot of meat, and was about to stretch forth his hand to eat of it with [K.

  31. He also composed, with the exception of the few verses he had begun at Hampstead, the whole of Isabella or The Pot of Basil, the first of his longer poems written with real maturity of art and certainty of touch.

  32. On Sunday between the hours of twelve and one I descried a Pot boy.

  33. The finest thing,' Lamb continues, 'in the volume is The Pot of Basil.

  34. Irish pot quernes have been frequently found at great depths in the bogs, under circumstances indicating a very remote antiquity, though they have scarcely yet fallen into total disuse in some of the remotest districts of the west.

  35. In the centre of this morass the relics were found, consisting of a large bronze pot or cauldron, several tripods, goblets, and various fragments of thin plates of bronze, all much corroded.


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

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    potable water; potassium bichromate; potassium bromide; potassium carbonate; potassium chlorate; potassium chloride; potassium cyanide; potassium hydroxide; potassium iodide; potassium nitrate; potassium permanganate; potassium sulphate; potato flour; potato masher; potato salad; potato starch; potential energy; potential production; pottery from