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Example sentences for "springs"

Lexicographically close words:
springeth; springhouse; springing; springings; springless; springtide; springtime; springwort; springy; sprinkle
  1. One good thing about an idea, though, is that we don’t have to know what the mysterious thing is or how it springs into being in the mind.

  2. It is easy to say that it is a notion that comes into your head, or a thought that springs into your mind.

  3. The tension of these springs is regulated by the rod, H, according to the indications of the scale of depths, I.

  4. The springs shown in the figure balance the hydraulic pressure.

  5. When the torpedo reaches too great a depth, the action of the springs can no longer balance the increase of the hydraulic pressure, and the accumulation of the charge in the rear causes the front to rise toward the surface.

  6. The block has a projection at each corner, and two strong, flat, stationary springs are attached to the framework of the switch and press on opposite sides of the block.

  7. The principal spring, which the Indians have formed into a bath by stopping the run with stone and pebbles, is about the same temperature as the warmest bath used at the hot springs in Virginia.

  8. The two other springs are much hotter, the temperature being equal to that of the warmest of the hot springs in Virginia.

  9. Just across this divide are the springs that feed streams falling into the majestic Columbia and then to the Pacific Ocean.

  10. On the evening of the day above mentioned, the party camped at the warm springs which fall into Traveller's-rest Creek, a point now well known to the explorers, who had passed that way before.

  11. You will look lightly upon the three springs and regard the blush of the peach and the green of the willow as of no avail.

  12. The ulceration extends over the skin of the heel and the fetlock, and a fungus springs from the surface of both, highly sensible, bleeding at the slightest touch, and interspersed with scabs.

  13. When the streams are hard, which is frequently the case in limestone regions, it is better to do this immediately after an abundant rain, by which the lime derived from the springs is proportionally lessened.

  14. This is an illusion which springs from our habits of thought, and an analysis of the sounds destroys it completely.

  15. In such cases success is adorable, like the sun which comes at just the right moment to ripen the crops, or the storm to fill the brooks and springs to overflowing.

  16. As I have warned you before, NO act springs from any but the one law, the one motive.

  17. The springs of action and the language of Plautus are drawn from the tavern, those of Terence from the household of the good citizen.

  18. Kiss but the crystal's mystic rim, Each shadow rends its flowery chain, Springs in a bubble from its brim And walks the chambers of the brain.

  19. Did you ever see that electrical experiment which consists in passing a flash through letters of gold-leaf in a darkened room, whereupon some name or legend springs out of the darkness in characters of fire?

  20. The springs were very backward, the summers extremely hot and often dry.

  21. A reservoir was located on the hill about one mile and a quarter northeast of the village, near the source of Cross Brook, which is fed by springs of pure water.

  22. Sometimes the wind stills suddenly, when the sea sinks to rhythmic swells, soon extinguished by reaction from the irregular shores and by the interference of tide-currents; but the swell seldom dies away before the gale springs again.

  23. His language springs from some far centre of inspiration.

  24. There is indeed every probability that the salt springs of Droitwich were worked by the earliest settlers in this island.

  25. But in the following springs nothing of the kind occurred.

  26. The harebells swing before it, the bennets whistle, but the sward springs to the foot, and the heart grows lighter as the height increases.

  27. The front of the tomb, as seen from the ambulatory, is composed of a very fine arch which springs from the piers at the side.

  28. There is another peculiarity, too, here, in that the vaulting of the roof springs from corbels which rest directly on the capitals of the piers.

  29. The vaulting, which springs from engaged shafts, is excellent work, like that in the other chapels, and the bosses are worth notice.

  30. The latter springs from the original Norman capitals on the columns in the choir (see illustration, p.

  31. Beautiful though it is architecturally, it has the effect of dwarfing the nave, as it springs directly from the tops of the piers in the nave.

  32. The Cypris swarms in the same lake; and calcareous springs alone are wanting to form extensive beds of indusial limestone, like those of Auvergne.

  33. By the influence of such springs or vapours the trunks and branches of trees washed down during floods, and buried in tuffs on the flanks of the mountains, are supposed to have become silicified.

  34. The quantity of calcareous matter which these springs transfer, in the course of ages, from the lower parts of the earth's crust to the superior or newly formed parts of the same, must be considerable.

  35. In these springs the lime is usually held in solution by an excess of carbonic acid, or by heat if it be a hot spring, until the water, on issuing from the earth, cools or loses part of its acid.

  36. Frequently we discover a long suite of caverns connected by narrow and irregular galleries, which hold a tortuous course through the interior of mountains, and seem to have served as the subterranean channels of springs and engulphed rivers.

  37. A] It is also ascertained that all the substances with which hot springs are impregnated agree with those discharged in a gaseous form from volcanos.

  38. It is moreover acknowledged that even those mineral and thermal springs which, in the present state of the globe, are far from volcanos, are nevertheless observed to burst out along great lines of upheaval and dislocation of rocks.

  39. Though no water fell in rain, vegetation burst forth from the earth, This day vegetation springs from the earth,--verily thou shalt be Buddha.

  40. I accuse not you; it springs from myself; perhaps I may yet triumph over it.

  41. Eternal motion and eternal rest," seem here united, defying even time, who has no more sullied the source of those pure springs than shaken the base of that commanding temple.

  42. Frank and Harry tramped resolutely along the beach under a baking hot sun till they felt as if they were going to drop, but they held pluckily on, fortunately having found several springs along their line of march.

  43. These were filled with water at the nearest of the little springs and placed in the shade.

  44. And with the words not out of his mouth, he leaped as if on springs to his feet.

  45. Straighten out the springs and you wouldn't have to buy hardly any wire at all.

  46. He has one Friend who never dies; he has possessions beyond the grave, of which nothing can deprive him: his nether springs may fail, but his upper springs are never dry.

  47. They are upper springs indeed, but still there are nether springs beside.

  48. It gives us the deepest insight into the secret springs and motives of human actions, and the ordinary course of events under the control of human agents.

  49. You will eat this year that which grows of itself, and in the second year that which springs from the same; and in the third year sow and reap and plant vineyards, and eat their fruit.

  50. Should your springs overflow in the streets, streams of water in the public squares?

  51. Those who sing as well as those who dance say, "All my springs are in you.

  52. When there were no depths, I was brought forth, when there were no springs abounding with water.

  53. Ahab said to Obadiah, Go through the land, to all the springs of water, and to all the brooks: peradventure we may find grass and save the horses and mules alive, that we not lose all the animals.

  54. You shall strike every fortified city, and every choice city, and shall fell every good tree, and stop all springs of water, and mar every good piece of land with stones.

  55. She said, Give me a blessing; for that you have set me in the land of the South, give me also springs of water.

  56. This is Anah who found the hot springs in the wilderness, as he fed the donkeys of Zibeon his father.

  57. I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.

  58. The third poured out his bowl into the rivers and springs of water, and they became blood.

  59. He spoke of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon even to the hyssop that springs out of the wall; he spoke also of animals, and of birds, and of creeping things, and of fish.

  60. They shall not hunger nor thirst; neither shall the heat nor sun strike them: for he who has mercy on them will lead them, even by springs of water he will guide them.

  61. I will open rivers on the bare heights, and springs in the midst of the valleys.

  62. Therefore judgment springs up like poisonous weeds in the furrows of the field.

  63. In the morning it sprouts and springs up.

  64. Then again he was in the shade of a delightful group of trees while bright crystal springs flashed and rippled.

  65. So strong was its leap that tempered steel springs could not have hurled its body forward with more velocity.


  66. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "springs" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    accelerator; auto; automobile; baths; bedding; bolster; club; counterweight; cushion; generator; gyroscope; hangout; haunt; litter; mat; muffler; pad; pallet; parts; pillow; purlieu; resort; rug; spring; stabilizer; well