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Example sentences for "vine"

Lexicographically close words:
vindicta; vindictive; vindictively; vindictiveness; vindrent; vinedresser; vinedressers; vinegar; vinegars; vinegary
  1. As they went with their offerings of food they had to cross a ravine, walking, Blondin style, on a thick vine which the god stretched across the valley.

  2. Called Faaafu, or withering, from the withering of the yam vine and other plants, which become coloured "like the shells.

  3. Of course the stubborn forest gave way slowly, and grudgingly opened sunny hillsides to the vine and wheat-sheaf.

  4. It is equally suitable in fitting the soil for the growth of vine crops, such as melons, squashes and pumpkins.

  5. And there's a smell of wild grape-vine growing in damp hollows which you drop into, after long rides in the heat, which is beyond compare for sweetness.

  6. Still the grape-vine through the dusk flings her soul-compelling musk; Still the fire-flies in the corn make night amazing.

  7. You ain't counted her in as bein' more than a clingin' vine proposition.

  8. It had leaked out through the grape-vine telegraphy of all ships.

  9. Rice, areca-nuts, and betel-vine leaf are the chief agricultural products.

  10. Indeed it was only yesterday that in opening a chest of drawers I came across a small lead saw bought for sixpence, with which you succeeded in quite cutting through the large Wisteria vine on Grandma Bartram's porch!

  11. Club-mosses, small evergreen ferns, and partridge vine with its red berries, in a bark-covered dish of earth.

  12. Then, climbing from the bed, she dressed quickly, and, fearing that if she opened the door she might be heard, she climbed through the window and on a vine covered trellis descended to the garden.

  13. Robert Widdemere paused a moment at the vine hung outside portal to speak with an old gardener whom he had known since his little boyhood.

  14. This brave and tender man in every storm of life was oak and rock; but in the sunshine he was vine and flower.

  15. At the small town, made pretty by the number of its vine trellises, I lunched.

  16. Before crossing the bridge I lingered awhile gazing at all those high-gabled roofs with red and lichen-stained tiles rising from the blue water towards the blue sky; vine trellises mingling their sunny green with the red of the roofs.

  17. The fig-tree may also be seen hanging from high walls, and the vine rambles among blooming or embrowned wallflowers on the top of ruinous gateways, through which the people still enter and leave the town as they did centuries ago.

  18. Papa looked at me as one does at a cherished vine the outermost edges of which are just frost-touched; then he folded me to his heart.

  19. He hath laid my vine waste, and barked my fig-tree; he hath made it clean bare, and cast it away; the branches thereof are made white.

  20. The wild vine has already taken root there.

  21. The cool air blew color and verve into her face; and her hair, responding to the night damp, curled in little grape-vine tendrils round her face.

  22. Late sunshine percolated into the dining-room through a vine that clambered up the screen door and flecked a design like coarse lace across his inquiring features.

  23. She gathered her legs up under her, still clutching the vine with her slim, strong hands.

  24. The woman arched her body there on the high branch, grasping a stout vine and rocking back with it.

  25. Sophia let the vine carry her out over the water, then dropped from it.

  26. Her feet almost brushed the lip of Temple's pit at the lowest arc of her flight, but she clung to the vine and it began to swing up again like a pendulum--toward Temple.

  27. Some of his treasure he spent rationally enough, I must say, in having the old cottage repaired, and the old vine tended; but the bulk he squandered in excesses, and in a few years was as badly off as ever.

  28. A vine trained so as to make an out-door sitting-room.

  29. Around her were palm and rose trees in painted tubs, and in their midst, springing from a tall vase carven over with mythologic figures, a jasmine vine affected all the graces of its most delicate nature.

  30. There the birds are singing their matin songs, the flowers loading the air with perfume, and vine and tree drinking the moisture borne down to them from the unresting sea so near in the north.

  31. Arrange the trumpet vine and the trees in place before the play begins.

  32. A trumpet vine is attached to curtains at the rear.

  33. Lilith drew near With beaming eyes, and laid the graven sphere Against her smiling lips; o’ertraced the vine That circled it with fingers slim.

  34. Good chance it were the clambering vine About the porch with fingers deft to twine— To draw the curtains, ope the door.


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