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Example sentences for "wintered"

Lexicographically close words:
winsomely; winsomeness; wint; wintah; winter; wintergreen; wintering; winterly; winters; wintertime
  1. Once more embarked, the party soon reached Fort Mandan, where they had wintered in 1804.

  2. Its distance from Quebec and the river where Cartier wintered is fifteen leagues.

  3. The spot where Jacques Cartier wintered was at the junction of the river Lairet and the St. Charles.

  4. Jacques Cartier wintered on the north shore of the St. Charles, which he called the St. Croix, or the Holy Cross, about a league from Quebec.

  5. Instead of taking the Baffin's Bay and Smith Sound route, the Tegetthoff coasted round Norway to Nova Zembla, and wintered off that island.

  6. Parula warblers that have wintered in the West Indies reach southern Florida during the first week in March.

  7. Birds that have wintered commence singing, and thus become conspicuous, early in March.

  8. Last year, the male yellow warbler that wintered about my house in Costa Rica sang briefly in the early morning from April 12 to 24.

  9. Paetus wintered in Cappadocia; Corbulo returned into Syria, where a demand reached him from Volagases that he would evacuate Mesopotamia.

  10. Haggerty had wintered along this coast for a number of years, trading extensively with the natives, but he had never secured or heard of a musk-ox skin west of the Mackenzie.

  11. Some of these vessels have wintered at Cape Bathurst and in Langton Bay at the head of Franklin Bay.

  12. It has successfully wintered on the coast, and has now come up the Columbia again, fifty miles above Vancouver.

  13. The appearance of the birds at the former locality in flocks in spring (if identifications were correct) indicates that they wintered farther south, probably on Vancouver and other islands of British Columbia.

  14. Many birds have remained all winter on or near their breeding grounds in the Aleutian Islands; others have wintered along the coast as far south as Washington.

  15. The spring movement of birds that have wintered on the South Atlantic coast is imperfectly known, there being available no interior records that indicate the route by which they reach the breeding grounds.

  16. No vessel of any great burthen, carrying guns, can enter or be wintered there, without incurring the risk of being bilged by the ice of the river Ochota, which flows into or forms the harbour.

  17. They crossed the mighty spine, and wintered among the Indians.

  18. The composure peculiar to the ashen type of the British aristocracy wintered permanently on Mrs. Winlow's features like the smile of a frosty day.

  19. Colonies that have wintered well often gather during apple bloom 12 to 15 pounds of surplus honey of fine quality.

  20. Under proper conditions, however, especially when abundant protection has been given, colonies out of doors will consume no more food nor meet with greater losses in numbers than those wintered under favorable conditions indoors.

  21. In some instances colonies supposed to have been placed in the same condition under which others have wintered well become diseased and die or dwindle away without prominent signs of disease.

  22. Many of these bushes have wintered comfortably and on being pruned to within three inches of the ground have lasted many years.

  23. It has wintered fairly well, and the lines of plants all show new growth.

  24. After taking formal possession of the island, the party wintered at Quebec, and the following spring founded the town of Montreal.

  25. A young nobleman, popularly known as Dollard, conceived the quixotic scheme of intercepting a large force of Iroquois who had wintered on the Ottawa.

  26. Going to Apalachen he wintered there, meanwhile discovering Pensacola Bay.

  27. Finding his way in the Discovery through Hudson Strait, he wintered at the southern extremity of James Bay.

  28. He wintered at Quebec where twenty-five persons died of scurvy.

  29. In autumn they are to be returned to a cool house and wintered in a dry stove.

  30. They should be wintered in a greenhouse with a night temperature of about 40°, occupying a shelf near the light.

  31. Now the spring is in the town, Who would not a rover be, When the wintered keels go down To the calling of the sea?

  32. The Sailing of the Fleets Now the spring is in the town, Now the wind is in the tree, And the wintered keels go down To the calling of the sea.

  33. With the many-wintered sun Shall thy hardy course be run.

  34. An unsuccessful attempt on Adare was the only other military event in which the Earl bore a part; he wintered in Aharlow, where his Christmas was rather that of an outlaw than of the Lord Palatine of Desmond.

  35. It was while he wintered in the Southern Hebrides, according to the Saga, that he contracted his son Sigurd with the daughter of Murkertach O'Brien, called by the Northmen "Biadmynia.

  36. Erebus' and 'Terror' wintered in the ice in lat.

  37. There were other strangers in the town,--a band of eastern Indians, more numerous than those who had wintered at the fort.

  38. St. Lusson wintered at the Manatoulin Islands; while Perrot--having first sent messages to the tribes of the north, inviting them to meet the deputy of the Governor at the Saut Ste.

  39. With them were two other canoes, bearing the party of Senecas who had wintered at La Salle's settlement, and who were now to act as guides.

  40. The land party that wintered in the South was divided into three.

  41. It must be remembered that no one had yet wintered on the Barrier, so we had to be prepared for anything.

  42. The priests descended the Grand River to Lake Erie, and wintered at the forks of Patterson's Creek, where Port Dover now stands.

  43. As a rule, in all ships that have wintered in the Arctic Regions, the water has frozen below the suction valves of the pumps, thus rendering them totally useless.

  44. His wise example has been generally followed by the different expeditions that subsequently wintered in the Arctic Regions.

  45. The fleet wintered there, and it was at Byzantium that the first foundations of the naval empire of Athens were laid, when all the Greek states of Asia placed their ships at the disposal of the Athenian admirals Cimon and Aristeides.

  46. While they wintered on the Dalmatian coast the young Alexius Angelus appeared in their camp, escorted by the ambassadors of his brother-in-law, the Emperor Philip of Suabia.

  47. This man Vignan had formerly wintered with the natives, and had been sent on journeys of exploration by Champlain on various occasions.

  48. The vessel sailed without him, and Du Pont-Grave commanded, and wintered that year at the settlement, while Champlain pleaded his rights before the king and the Council of State.

  49. He ascended the latter stream to an island about a hundred and twenty leagues from the sea, which he named Isle d'Orleans, and wintered at a little river which he called Ste.


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