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Sentence Examples He rushes straight round, and finds it, and refixes it, because, after all, it's my custom. The precise detail in illustrations of flowers and seeds of sedges and rushes are a valuable aid with their identification. I set up behind a thick screen of rushes, staying low so that I wasn't silhouetted against the sky. Edible reeds, rushes and grasses can be incorporated into both shallow and deep ponds, providing additional food for humans and wildlife. Thatch would have been gathered from reeds and rushes on the shore and used for the roof of the main castle. As soon as you walk around in your own house with the lights off, some evil little kitchen kobold rushes out and rearranges all your furniture. However, John Thornton suddenly rushes in to save the day, throwing Hal down to the ground, wrestling with him. Appalled, Karr had all the rushes boxed up again and shipped to Washington. Your gaze rushes along the angel's body, down the outstretched arm, and along the stem of the lily he is offering the Virgin. The Jacanas are totally adapted to wetland habitats with floating vegetation like lotus, lily, hydrilla and wetland rushes. October 26 1999 I missed the previous day's filming so today I sit and watch yesterday's rushes. When you reach the rushes and a good stone track, you've done the ascent, the rest is a cruise. The white fox rushes toward him with unsheathed claws as a last resort and the wolf only smiles revengefully. Ducking his head, he rushes the door, letting loose a yell as he throws his body against it. While Black's Queen is busy snacking on pawns, White rushes to bring out all his pieces. She rushes off with the first long-haired motorcyclist who looks like he knows how to roll a joint. Ronaldo rushes into the area and draws a decent save from Mirzapour with his left foot. The girl rushes to join her mother, who is rooting through some old piles of lace handkerchiefs. Other exhibits focus on placer and lode deposits, major gold rushes, and uses of gold through the centuries. The hot air rushes ever upward, creating a constant flow of wind that propels wind turbines throughout the tube. Show More Sentences Sheathing his sword, he takes them by the arms and rushes them back down towards the shoreline. She became another victim of the evil and false conviction that it is the one who is to blame for the accident who rushes the victim to hospital. Chaplin destroyed many of the out-takes and rushes from his work, and other pieces fell victim to age. Later in the afternoon, we felt the rushes weren't bad, which was good because I hadn't enough people for the party scene. Even so, during the course of the rushes, he gets to play every character in the film. You know, during the screening of the rushes, I don't speak German or Hungarian, but I could see and feel what could be the film. A friend of mine's father works in Hollywood and saw rushes of the original cut. Second, the current version is a best guess culled from the 1990 find and 30 hours of unedited rushes and out-takes. Shooting in Iceland meant that we didn't get rushes until a week after they were shot. The rushes and what might have been are, however, the main reason to get thee to a theater to see Lost in La Mancha. He would phone dear Harold in the middle of the night to make sure the rushes had arrived. Then the land went down, and there was marsh of rushes and willow and hazel. The area is important because it has a wide variety of grassland types, from wet and marshy to dry, and a diverse range of flowers and rushes. Ensure that vegetation control is carried out, if rushes, grasses or weeds are competing with young trees. You pick your way from rock to rock by way of peat, heather, rushes, moss and boulders, heading for the Rylstone Cross. The most frequently emergent macrophytes used are reeds, bulrushes, cattails, rushes and sedges. Grasses, rushes, and sedges all produce flowers that must be pollinated for sexual reproduction to occur. Sam rushes about in a mad frenzy of excitement, tossing off ideas and phrases, blind to the practicalities of life. The area will be richly planted with trees, shrubs, ferns, sedges and rushes. Several sedges and rushes from the marsh grow entangled beneath the shrubs. Show More Sentences On the course students learned how to make papers from plant fibres such as bog rushes, straw, cotton and banana leaf known as abacca. The police tape is taken away and he rushes past into the building explaining to an officer that he lives there. I told her not to say a word, and while my back is turned she rushes off to tell him. Joining these are three scouring rushes and the common, or field, horsetail. The transition into the moist prairie is heralded by scattered scouring rushes. Lizards, therefore, progress in short rushes with frequent stops to breathe. Then as the tide turns a surge of muddy water rushes upstream, ever swifter. Hoping that they are rescue ships, he rushes out to them, only to discover that they are an alien race using slaves to mine for ore. In the second half of the nineteenth century others came seeking treasure during the gold rushes. An irrigation ditch ran alongside to the left of the track and was filled with water, weeds, waist-high rushes and reeds. As the air rushes past it collects small quantities of the solution which are then deposited onto the skin. Grace rushes across the room, jams her feet in a pair of heavy boots, and runs from the room with the blanket still held tightly around her. He showers from the drum at the back of the house with cold water and rushes off to school. After some time, a red-beaked water rail slipped from the rushes nearby and scuttled past. I've always been involved in physical activities, especially ones that involve competition and adrenalin rushes. We were up quite high on the southern side of the Uldale, a flank of rough rank grasses, rushes, and countless seepage and springs. So in a sense this is a bit like watching rushes in a feature film? Meanwhile, Annie ends things with Walter at the Rainbow Room and rushes to the empire state building to meet Sam. When Mal could come back each sort of week or weekend with the film rushes, he'd tell me the latest of what had gone on the set, and it was quite unusual. Baskets are made from palm leaves, rushes, reeds, or wicker. Show More Sentences On the one hand, we get to see some exquisite rushes for the film. The title poem rushes forward with a gorgeous hydraulic motion, as if Proust had been sped up and turned into a town car. Marl prairie is a relatively diverse floristic association dominated by grasses, sedges, and rushes growing on thin limestone soils that are seasonally flooded. All bravado, Miguel rushes to her rescue, scooping up a three-inch, striped insect with threatening jaws and a large, baldish head that looks eerily human. Such adrenalin rushes are contrasted with quieter scenes emphasizing the intricate hoofwork familiar through the Lipizzaner shows of the Spanish Riding School in Vienna. For example, cattails, bulrushes, cordgrass, sphagnum moss, bald cypress, willows, mangroves, sedges, rushes, arrowheads, and water plantains usually occur in wetlands. There were a million and one stories and I've had the privilege of seeing quite a lot of the rushes and there are so many different ways of being able to look at the thing. I'll do it at the beginning to see that it's all rolling well and if it is going well during production and the rushes seem good to me, I try to stay away from the set. We watched knowing that behind some sprig of rushes beady eyes were on us. The herbaceous vegetation would have been rich and diverse, including, for example, cattail, buttonbush, numerous sedges, grasses and rushes, and bushy willows and alder. The non-intensive moor was lovely with some hazy silver birch, vivid green mosses, rushes, bilberries, bleached and tufted grasses and a touch of gorse. There will be gold rushes, booms, and manias aplenty in our future. It springs or rushes out of ambush, opening its jaws quickly and allowing them to slam together hard enough to snap the relatively fragile tibiotarsus of the bird. Bog asphodels and a circle of cotton grass brightened the rushes. The rushes of the genus Juncus have flat, hairless leaves or cylindrical leaves. Greylags used to concentrate on British estuaries, eating roots of rushes and sedges, as they do in other parts of their range. They received a boost from the heavy emigrant movement of gold rushes in California and Australia. Film previews ran rushes, cutting copies, synch rushes, answer prints and transmission prints before going to telecine. During the 19th century, gold rushes occurred whenever large gold deposits were discovered. Water deer inhabit the land alongside rivers, where they are protected from sight by the tall reeds and rushes. Show More Sentences Now everyone rushes up along and down along to no purpose and if you ask me it all started wi' they pedally machines. This may stem from the relatively high number of London cockneys who settled there during the Queensland gold rushes of the 19th century. There is recitativelike declamation, lingering melodiousness and rushes of busy passagework. Juncus is a genus of monocotyledonous flowering plants, commonly known as rushes. A few rushes, such as Juncus bufonius are annuals, but most are perennials. In medieval Europe, loose fresh rushes would be strewn on earthen floors in dwellings for cleanliness and insulation. By 6 pm Beau and I are back at the paper, souping the film, when Woody rushes into the room. Great ones to choose include blue satin flowers, forget-me-nots, horsetail rushes, hostas and water dropworts. The elk puts her head down to nuzzle the dead grasses at the forest edge, then rushes at the doe, who quickly exits. When sweet and bitter mingled together, no reed was plaited, no rushes muddied the water, the gods were nameless, natureless, futureless. Traffic is still dense along Hicks Street but no one rushes him. A NOTORIOUS snogger who rushes up and kisses men and women has been caught. As the land so cleared fell into disuse, the soil began to leach and become more acidic, producing a suitable environment for the growth of heather and rushes. Songs such as Wassup and Purple Swag were slow and sedated, full of disorienting narcotic rushes, while more upbeat Wild For The Night and Jodye were massive. I don't look at him, or even hear him anymore, but then I feel his big callusy hand on my wrist and my stomach somersaults and my breath rushes back into my mouth. The form of the flower differentiates rushes from grasses or sedges. During the ceremony which took place at the lagoon, they made a raft of rushes, embellishing and decorating it with the most attractive things they had. Placer mining is an important source of gold, and was the main technique used in the early years of many gold rushes, including the California Gold Rush. The endogens constitute one of the great primary classes of plants, and include all palms, true lilies, grasses, rushes, orchids, the banana, pineapple, etc. Further gold rushes occurred in California, Colorado, the Black Hills, Otago in New Zealand, Australia, Witwatersrand in South Africa, and the Klondike in Canada. Show More Sentences Traditional songs such as Green grow the rushes, O present religious lore in a mnemonic form, as do Western Christmas carols and similar traditional songs. The 5-foot-8 scatback ended up with 35 yards on seven carries, while his typical wildcat backfield mate, Damien Thigpen, had three rushes for sixyards. Now the rarely seen bladderwort is thriving in areas where reeds and rushes have been cut back, allowing light to get to these strange carnivorous plants. As Thor rushes her to Asgard for safety, the dark elves attack in spaceships searching for the weapon and Loki escapes with his sneer still intact. Examples from Classical Literature I put in it first some limy incrustations with which certain springs in my neighborhood cover the dead clumps of rushes. It came to Australasia not only from the original settlers but also from the rushes to the goldfields. The nest of the grebe is usually placed in a tuft of rushes, on the edge of the water. Suddenly the sea of blood which is me heaves and rushes towards the sea of blood which is her. He that depends upon your favours, swims with fins of lead, and hews down oaks with rushes. Thackeray soon rushes away from his criticisms on snobbism to other matters. The car on the switchback rushes, whirls, plungesfalls with me to destruction. Certain rush bags of the Quinault and the Makah resemble this type of matting but the rushes are not pierced. The youth pondered, and drew a plan amongst the rushes with the point of his staff. Some shady trees leaned over it, and rushes and water-lilies grew at the deep end. The distant rumble of a train on the intramural, or a quack from a sleepy duck among the rushes, alone broke the stillness. Nest of strips of rushes woven together to form a platform and fastened to saw grass growing on the bank of a stream. They may perhaps ward off the bushes from the eyes of the animal, as it rushes through the thick cover of its jungly retreat. She leaped out without a moment's thought among the rushes, with her kirtle girt up close above her knees. We several times had to cross the Lae, which is 35 metres wide, and rushes along like a torrent, with a great noise. It was a good hour's walk from the cromlechs to birk Water, the lake where they intended to pick the rushes. There were no rushes to make water-wheels of, and no Brooks to set them turning in. But a loon flapped up from the rushes, brushing the priest's face with its wings. There were feints of attack in front and rushes from the rear, and there were rushes from all sides. She did so and found p. 67herself sitting on a tuft of rushes, and not in a palace. Show More Sentences Someone rushes in and tells you that Joe Doakes has been carried off by a flying saucer. I rushes out front, and there was Pinckney, sittin' up on a coach box, just pullin' his leaders out of Dennis's pansy bed. They alone employed a plank-built canoe instead of the Balsas or canoe-shaped bundles of rushes of the greater part of California. The stagnancy has not dried up, but festers still in black rot below the rushes. Some crocodile or hippopotamus crawling through the rushes might craunch the babe. Antony has recognised Tertullian, and rushes forward to meet him. He can brave a moonlight walk adown sweet-scented lanes or a twilight pull among the somber rushes. But the ditches below are yet green with brooklime and rushes. A key is thrown in, which unlocks the door, and in a spasm of rapture he tears off his chains and rushes away to find and rescue his lady love. Still the courser onward rushes, still his mighty heart supports him. Paper colouring comes in rushes, but is not a seasonal trade. One was dropsical, the other subject to rushes of blood to the head. He rushes at Villain, who flees and scales the park railings. No breath of air stirred the foliage or the bending rushes in the swale. And always in their swift and deadly rushes to and fro the men screamed and yelled like maniacs. Then he left the river, laid himself down among the rushes, and kissed the bounteous earth. Miss Kate sketched and Frank talked to Beth, who was making little mats of braided rushes to serve as plates. Then he warmed up and enveloped spitz in a whirlwind of rushes. Before him, on her knees in the blood spattered rushes of the floor, knelt Eleanor, Queen of England, alternately chafing and kissing his hands. As they stepped cautiously within an impalpable dust arose in little spurts from the long rotted rushes that crumbled beneath their feet. Show More Sentences We found the truant for them half a mile further down, held by some rushes, and we brought it back to them. Strops, tantrums and reckless impulses are also down to hormonal rushes of the 'natural high' hormone, dopamine. If the ship springs a leak below the water line, the water rushes in. With the briskness of a waterslide the Tamar rushes on to Morwellham. Another time, in another of your undiscriminating platform rushes, you would punish the sober for the drunken. There were, of course, the usual rowdies at Majorca as at other rushes. It was on a back water surrounded by scrub and forest, with a pretty border of smelly mud on one side, and on the three others inclosed by a crazy fence of rushes. We watered the caravan at the cold stream which rushes down a trough near the end of the village, and soon afterward left the haunts of civilization behind us. I saw its still, stagnant waters, a quarter of a mile away from me in the hollow, separated into pools and ponds by twining reeds and rushes, and little knolls of earth. The latter, he found extremely muddy, and so surrounded by swamps and quagmires, that he was obliged to construct canoes of rushes, with which to explore them. On he came, serene, dignified, and calm, until he was abreast of our boat, and there, among the rushes, he eased up, and settled down cosily for the evening. Find more words! 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