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Sentence Examples In this kind of situation, touchy subjects are skirted and cones of silence descend. He got out of his car to move the cones and was confronted by two masked men, one armed with a knife. In pollen cones, microsporangia are borne on a single bract without a trace of a second, subtending structure. Thus, pyrometric cones give a temperature equivalent, they are not simple temperature-measuring devices. You could make tasty little flavored snow cones and be the coolest kid on the block. We're now walking down the boulevard with snow cones and a few bags, smiles on our faces. When firing clay, the temperature at which you fire is gauged by cones placed in a kiln. Men and women and kids eating snow cones cheer and groan as the combines smash into each other. The project has already been kitted out with 400 footballs, 14 goals, bibs, cones and ball sacks. Unfortunately, celery sticks aren't as tempting as overgrown cinnamon buns and chocolate-dipped ice cream cones. Barrels have ventilated ribs, hard-chromed bores, interchangeable choke tubes and lengthened forcing cones to reduce recoil. The barrels of the cannons on deck seem to have been given the form of giant fir cones. The family was going for a walk in the park, enjoying chocolate ice cream cones. The human eye is trichromatic, as our color vision involves three distinct classes of cones. These include sellers of tea, ice-cream cones, soda, buttermilk, toys, trinkets and even small electronic gadgets. Some beetled about placing and replacing cones to some intricate masterplan that escaped the uninformed eye. These tests involve ordering the driver to walk in a straight line, touch their nose or walk round traffic cones or bollards. It will remind you of laughing with friends, truth or dare games at slumber parties, ice cream cones, and all the best things in life. Sharp points like inverted ice cream cones pushed out of her white mohair sweater. Great ideas for tuck shop replacement include fruit cones, fruit kebabs, plain popcorn, fruit flapjack and smoothies. Show More Sentences This configuration is made of two cones of light pointing in opposite directions, making an X from a side view. And even though the road is unadopted and not legally under their care they brought cones and marker spray to use on the flags. The nearly spherical cones have eight to 10 scales, each looking like a shield with a central projection. He watched in interest as Jessie paid for two ice cream cones made with chocolate ice cream. I save the 10 cents it used to cost me for each cup to put the ice cream in, and I can charge 15 cents more for the resulting ice cream cones. Three burgers, three chocolate ice cream cones, and two hours later, I felt very bloated and quite full. A large crowd gathered in the town centre for the parade, the children enjoying green ice-cream cones as they watched. The man handed them two chocolate ice-cream cones and they walked off to the park bench. Her first job was scooping ice-cream cones at the foyer during the school holidays. At around 10 pm a man was driving along Ballyvally Road at Mayobridge when he found the road blocked by cones. Its form may imitate volcanic cones such as can be seen in the Tuxtla Mountains only 100 km to the west. Phreatomagmatic to strombolian cones, which are the first eruptive vents of the horizontal series, are intercalated at the contact. The cones are composite because they consist of alternating layers of ash and frozen lava. Then a few cones of mountains to the north, a few more at great distance to the south. South is the desert and further south-east are more mountains with desolate plateaux and volcanic cones and craters. These views include the horizon, the ocean and the astonishing volcanic cones of the four Glasshouse Mountains on the coastal plain. Spiny brown growths resembling hollow cones that form at branch tips on Colorado spruce are caused by an insect called Cooley spruce gall aphid. It was holding two brown, dried and dead flowers that were shaped like cones with lots of buds covering it. The 50-rupee note in my pocket will do, I decide. I buy two chocolate flavoured ice cream cones. The steering was absolutely pinpoint precise, and in the slalom test you could slide by the cones with an inch to spare very easily. Show More Sentences When villagers tried to put the cones back, they were insulted by some motorists. Hotels are a pittance, the national park is free, and there's mini-golf, ice cream cones and bowling to boot. You can still see the grass and the leaves and the twigs and the pine cones and the bark and so forth. Pineapples and pine cones have rows of diamond-shaped scales, which spiral around both clockwise and counterclockwise. The characteristic bitterness comes from the hops, a perennial plant with flowers that actually look like pine cones. Bits of wood, leaves, pine cones, stones and the odd lump of twisted metal rained down onto the clearing. Purple Finches flock to the wahoo elm trees to feed on the buds, and Crossbills attack the pine cones. However, this concept is challenged by the discovery of different pollen cones from the Arkansas and English Wealden localities. An animal's brain distinguishes among colors by comparing the signals it receives from cones containing different opsins. The three types of cones are often, and somewhat misleadingly, equated with Maxwell's additive primaries of red, blue, and green. The cornea and lens of the eye ensure that the light rays are focused on the rods and cones of the retina. Color blindness is caused by problems in the pigments of the cones in the retina. Rods are responsible for vision in low light and cones are responsible for color vision. Judging from the number of bones, pine cones, leaves, and droppings, rodents had used it as a nesting place for a long time. The blue roof top was covered in leaves and pine cones from the trees surrounding the place. The easiest way to describe light rays and light cones is through geometric optics. Flower petals close up, and pine cones begin to lock, preparing themselves for the coming rains. Today caterpillars and weevils feed on roots, stems, leaves, reproductive cones, and seeds of cycads. The second type of machine overcomes both of these disadvantages by making use of only one electric motor to drive a series of stepped cones. Conifer cones, cone scales, cone seeds, and tiny scaly conifer stems are found at a number of short-shoot sites. Show More Sentences They scrounged for pine cones for the fires, and both became adept at chopping kindling. Typically built in a conifer, often near cones or knots or on an old cone base, the nest can easily be mistaken for a cone. But most cones wait patiently for a fire before they open, drop their seeds, and rise like a phoenix from the ashes. The picture is then traced onto the boards, using a pointer or toothed wheel, and marked out with cones from the alder tree or with coffee beans. The basic morphology consists of two nested, perforate cones connected by a series of septa. Reflexite makes retroreflective materials for use in work-zone signing and on garments, drums, cones, and other equipment. But finally, the star may shrink in a way that the light cones will bend so much that they will not be able to escape. Angular momentum can twist light cones and even make time travel possible in theory if not in practice. His work on light cones, black holes, wormholes, and time travel were are extremely revolutionary. At left is a picture of the clubmoss Lycopodium obscurum showing the habit of the plant and position of the strobili, or cones. Be warned, if you sit too close to the screen, the TV may do permanent damage to your rods and cones. Messing with our rods and cones, Downing's saturated dots stick around perceptually in afterimages. But that's good news for the tree, since fire opens its serotinous cones to release the seeds, starting the process over again. Afterward they stop for ice cream cones, but Timmy discovers he has no money. Amongst other fossil conifers cones were shed rapidly after pollen dispersal. The production of pollen and seed cones was studied in five branches chosen at random on each individual. Her muzzle drew back in a strange parody of a human smile to reveal gleaming fangs the size of traffic cones. Included are partial remains of large trunks up to 33 cm wide and over 8 m long, variously disarticulated foliage, cones, and seeds. Set a chocolate parfait in the center and arrange some chocolate curls and crepe cones on top. Elderly couples shuffled along the cobblestones, tongues flapping slowly at their ice cream cones. Show More Sentences A child buys a pair of ice cream cones and stomps awkwardly up a flight of steps. On offer is a selection of sushi, sashimi and temaki, fish and vegetable combinations rolled in seaweed-wrapped cones. If you're not up for the entire trail, you can hike a short distance and still get to see panoramic views of cinder cones and lava flows. One of the most geologically complex volcanoes on Earth, Etna has four summit craters and more than 250 cinder cones on its flanks. Discover the desert this spring, and explore the panoramas, sand dunes, and cinder cones of the Mojave National Preserve. Meanwhile, most fish, birds, and reptiles still have four kinds of cones, and some butterflies, like the Japanese yellow swallowtail, have five. Once the chipmunk had retreated, the dominant chickaree took over the piles of cones beneath the white pine and guarded his treasure vigilantly. Sumerian ziggurats were built of sun-baked mud bricks faced with kiln-fired clay cones to protect the vulnerable mud-bricks from the weather. Immature female and male strobili cones were harvested from a 40-year-old Norway spruce tree, 2 weeks prior to pollen release. Some of these cones are now barely recognisable, having been excavated for the volcanic cinder, scoria, used to build the roads of Auckland. When lost to view all you will hear are cones tumbling from branch to branch as seed cases spiral in the sun. Jack looked up, his eyes scouring over the many cones and dozens of police-men scattered around the area. The shorter man indicated the centre of the room which was currently marked off by cones and surrounded by a hoard of police. It features lightweight hammer-forged barrels, relieved forcing cones and a set of thin, steel-shot-compatible screw-in choke tubes. Vendors wander the sand selling newspaper cones of peanuts or of lentil mash flavoured with chilli, ginger, curry leaves and salted green mango. He explained that it owes its name to its resemblance in shape and size to the nuts found in the cones of the stone pine. On Sunday the cones will be changed and work will start on the other side of the eastbound carriageway. Creamy cones of havarti strike a balance with these salt-and-vinegar stars. When they are cool and the wax is hardened, place the cones in a basket and add a colorful ribbon bow to the handle. He said his ice-cream stand will have sold more than 5,000 cones by the end of the three-day festival. Show More Sentences Seemingly in preparation for my impending stag night, my brother has today been out and purchased some traffic cones. Flickers and bluebirds seek them out for nesting cavities and red squirrels eagerly cache the high-energy pine cones. I prefer the restrained vista-framing, avenue-forming, gentle shapes of cylinders, spires and cones. Tomlinson is hopping over cones for a few minutes, then running while attached to a bungee cord to help activate fast-twitch muscles. Pinaceae are Monoecious with small pollen cones and larger seed cones with spirally arranged scales. The pattern can be spied in everything from the spirals of sea shells to the shape of pine cones. Since cones do not function well in darkness, night vision depends strongly on light picked up by rods. When all ingredients have been mixed together, shape it into small cones and allow to dry. In it is a niche, wherein the statue of St. Canice stood, and inverted stone cones with eight grooves, or flutings, for holy water. Volumes of solids such as prisms, pyramids, tetrahedrons, wedges, cylinders and truncated cones are calculated. At the end of summer, squirrels store unopened conifer cones on hoarding sites located centrally on the territory. An intricately designed knot garden is the centrepiece, with box hedging and topiary cones forming an outer frame. Leah got a job selling snow cones, Stephany had a chemistry book burning party, and Paula remembers watching her first music video. Go to the bell buoy 100m off shore and line up the two cones on the cliff tops above Gwennap Head. From the Monterey pine belt to bristlecone country, conifers yield cones whose tawny beauty is worth celebrating. Incorrect signs and misplaced cones as part of restrictions put in place by Richmond upon Thames Council on rugby days led drivers to believe they couldn't park in Crown Road. I no longer eat chocolate ice cream cones because of that searing memory. Eerie orange cones captured in an aerial photograph will show each precise spot where a part of this pitiable child came to rest. There are banksia bushes with their sawtooth-edge leaves and dried seed cones like multiple jabbering mouths. We stand in silence watching more people join the line as others leave happily with their cones and cups blissed out, stressless, and not quite ready to go home. Show More Sentences He may not have been working the cones, but it looked as though his underlings were. Though King and Malcolm X met only once, cones demonstrates how they understood and utilized their synergy. Transplanting RPE cells grown from stem cells might rejuvenate the eye's rods and cones, restoring lost vision. They looked every bit the court jester with their hair shaped into tall cones, but McQueen's collection was certainly no joke. While they were collecting the pine cones, Erik was gather kindling and fire wood for that evening, making sure to only use wood from fallen branches and logs. The Swiss stone pine has smooth grey bark and deep blue-violet cones up to 8 cm long that remain on the tree for three or four years before dropping. Noted for our ever popular cheese curds and huge ice-cream cones, we also have one of the finest assortments of home-made cheeses anywhere in the country. The lunate microsporophylls and densely packed sporangia are consistent with the morphology of other noeggerathialean cones, such as Discinites Feistmanlel. Wait until you serve up these fudge brownie treats, baked in ice-cream cones, and covered in chocolate coating and sprinkles. Schools can save for small items like court markers, skipping ropes, cones and bean bags, or larger pieces of equipment including tennis sets, goalposts and hurdles. There's a particularly good 3D Objects tool, which lets you create modelled spheres, cubes, rectangles cones, pyramids, toroids and more effortlessly. On his way home with a recently purchased face mask in hand, Harding noticed the long, pointed cones displayed by an unsuspecting ice-cream vendor. Flat cones are used for sites where treatment areas are predominantly flat, and beveled cones are used to treat areas that present themselves at an angle. After all you had your sherbet and sugar cones up until you were ten. And with that, a tray of teeny-tiny chocolate-covered ice-cream cones went round the room. Primates, including humans, have three cones and can thus distinguish three of the primary color phases, giving us trichromatic vision, or high color resolution. There remains little doubt but that, when shatter cones can be identified with certainty, they are a valid and definitive criterion for an astrobleme. Lay boughs and cones in a trug, and tie a plaid ribbon on the handle. Instead of leaves they have needles, and they spread their seeds in cones. In addition to square, rectangular, and circular crackers, I managed to find ovals, triangles, hexagons, stars, and even spheres, cubes, and cones. Show More Sentences Clip the threads just above the thread cones, replace the cones with new threads, and tie the new thread to the old thread in a secure overhand knot. These were small, transparent plastic cones suspended from rings of 3 cm diam, as can be bought from aquatic shops, secured onto the edge of the tank using suction pads. Growth cones isolated from their cell bodies are able to navigate correctly along the visual pathway in vivo and to respond chemotropically to guidance factors in vitro. Sunset Crater Volcano, one of the nearly six hundred cinder cones in the San Francisco Volcanic Field, stands more than 300 meters tall near the eastern edge of the field. The road continues 35 miles northwest past cinder cones and lava beds. Over the humpy bits you can get air and there are roadside elements that you can now hit, such as cones and wooden barriers, which go flying out into traffic. The cones have remained unmoved for so long that they have acted like cloches to force-grow the grass, which is now sprouting out of the open tops. The interior was often divided into two or three compartments for different types of cones and canisters of sugar, or other expensive perishables such as coffee and tea. The fruit's name comes from the resemblance to pine cones that European explorers noticed, along with the slight apple flavor the early fruits had. Take him to the park and put pine cones and leaves in his hands. Wire pine cones onto wreaths and evergreen separately or in clusters. Under that long nose is a pair of conical, carbonfibre crush cones. In the first 57 propositions in On the Section of a Cone Serenus examined triangular sections of right and scalene cones made by planes passing through the vertex. Jay slows it down a bit, takes out a few road cones and laughs. Cross Street, off Victoria Road, had been turned into a dumping ground for temporary road signs, cones, bollards, and even an electrical generator. Noted for our ever popular cheese curds and huge ice cream cones, we also have one of the finest assortments of home made cheeses anywhere in the country. My only other memory would be of how sometime later, possibly on that same day, Uncle Fitz walked with me to the drugstore where he bought us both ice cream cones. There are wonderful businesses like them scattered all over Scotland, still managing to convince locals to eat ice cream cones in the street, come rain or shine. Opened cones need to be tumbled as some seeds adhere to the cone scales. At least one prolific deposit produces complete stalks with short shoots attached and also produces cones and seeds of associated conifers and cycads. Show More Sentences The large, nutlike seeds found between the scales of the cones are no delicacy, being starchy and bland, but provide a useful food to many peoples. An average of 91 trees within 75 m of the seed traps produced cones. After pollination, cones and seed take between 1.5 and 2 years to mature depending upon the elevation and environmental factors such as temperature. I covered the plants with rose cones from the garden center. This test evaluates the cones of the retina and the visual cortex. Add natural pine cones holding hand written name place cards. Sprinkle essential oils, orange and cinnamon perhaps, to a bowl of fir cones, Christmas tree cuttings and dried orange slices for a wonderful Christmas potpourri. There is a main parking lot in front of Al Esteqlal girls school and residents illegally block it with traffic cones. Traffic cones doubled up like coffee cups, would act like absorbent sandbags against shrapnel and Kalashnikov bullets. I'm sick and tired of seeing traffic cones closing traffic lanes all around Redditch and on the journey to Birmingham every day. Impulse items without accompanying multipacks include new additions to the Cornetto Royal line of XXL, 145ml cones. Participants should bring along their own cones and greenery to make the centrepieces. Forest Service employees acted as flaggers, halting the engines as they came to rows of orange traffic cones designating a construction zone. Burger King Corporation has announced the introduction of a new dessert menu featuring soft serve cones, sundaes and shakes. The first traffic cones were used during its construction, replacing red lantern paraffin burners. Nutcrackers also have evolved a long, sturdy and slightly decurved bill perfect for tearing into whitebark pine cones and prying out the seeds. A GOOD crop of Sitka spruce cones in Kielder Forest has seen the arrival of bumper numbers of crossbills. Two cones at each end mark out a goal area, and a goal is scored when a player carries a ball across the line. Two cones at each end of the court mark out a goal area, and a goal is scored when a player carries a ball across the line. The answer lies in food and for crossbills that means pine seeds, extracted from cones by the parents' specially-shaped bills. Show More Sentences Traditional ice cream cones have taken a licking from luxury brands with Cornetto among the worst hit. Place the pate in a piping bag with a star nosel and pipe it into the cones of salami. Dedicated aircraft painted with black and white football nose cones will operate on some of the flights. The Pastel Prophy Handpiece features three removable pastel colored nose cones for enhanced asepsis. The berry-like cones of the common juniper, a close relative of red-cedar Christmas trees, are used to flavor gin. He emphasized differences between cones and strobili, rather than their aggregation on the plant. With a hook, they try to hit each mature pinecone to the ground below, where a second worker keeps count and dodges falling cones. The HPUS permits homeopathic products to be sold in powder, pellets, tablets, triturates and cones form. Volcanic activity later resumed, producing scoria cones and lava flows atop the older eroded shield. It is a gigantic classic shield volcano, and the broad landscape of its summit is an alpine desert composed of cinder cones on a lava plateau. Now, he was flanked by a mural of pastel-colored ice-cream cones. Approximately 40 cinder cones characterize Cima Volcanic Field, where the magma is also of basaltic composition. Its slopes are an angular patchwork of snowfields, lava-strewn plains, basalt pinnacles, and looming cinder cones. You can also see polythene hanging from trees and bushes and traffic cones not being used. Other items included 12 traffic cones, a book of recipes for curries and a large box of replica Chinese plastic food. Cinder cones may form as flank vents on larger volcanoes, or occur on their own. The snow cones are an annual special treat provided by Portland Block Club leader Muriel Simmons. Among them are luscious cakes, fabulous sundaes, soda fountain drinks, pies and tarts, sandwiches, pops and cones, terrines, bombes and more. Bang, bang, bumpity bump, I hear as spruce cones fall on the metal roofing of my woodshed. Many of these cones had opened, and nuthatches visited the tree frequently to take seeds from the squirrel's larder. Show More Sentences For convex cones, the concept of an extreme point is not of much use, since the origin would be the only candidate for an extreme point. It can be shown that the set of hyperbolic codirections consists of distinct pairs of oppositely-directed convex cones. One day, I rode all evening long and, when I got a horse beat because I went around the outside, he put cones all around a shedrow. They live in a harsh landscape of eroded mesas just east of the raw lava flows and cinder cones of El Malpais National Monument. The Hawaiian volcanic chain is a series of shield cones, and they are common in Iceland, as well. Everywhere, limber palms, broad-armed shrubs, firs that dropped resiny cones, blue wildflowers that looked like they'd come from the mountains. The new Reference subwoofers utilize large-roll surrounds, progressive spiders and polypropylene woofer cones. Within the cones is disordered keratinization and desquamation which results in the accumulation of keratinized cells, or microcholesteatomas. Linear measurements of cones and seed scales unequivocally show that Karelian spruces should be treated as Siberian Picea obovata. We figured we could afford the yo-yos, sunglasses, and ice-cream cones with our money. Dikes often form as either radial or concentric swarms around plutonic intrusives, volcanic necks or feeder vents in volcanic cones. Warnings come in a number of different forms, including A-frames and cones. The winged seeds are released when the cones disintegrate at maturity about 6 months after pollination. Bonded abrasives such as wheels, cups, discs, cones and mounted points are a standard method for grinding ferrous castings. Fertilization takes place by early summer of the 4th year and seeds mature in the cones by autumn of the 4th year. The picture is then filled in with natural materials, predominantly flower petals and mosses, but also beans, seeds and small cones. Spatter cones are formed by accumulation of molten volcanic slag and cinders ejected in a more liquid form. In the male cones, microspores are produced from microsporocytes by meiosis. Among the cembra trees in the Engadine the snow may be sprinkled with the nuts out of the cones. Cinder cones are formed from tephra or ash and tuff which is thrown from an explosive vent. Show More Sentences It sometimes forms conical mounds, called geyser cones, but can also form as a terrace. The volcano cones rise abruptly out of the ground with craters that measure up to one kilometer across. Across East Africa, roasted peanuts, often in cones of newspaper, are a popular snack sold in the street. In the southern highlands, a belt of volcanic cones runs parallel to the Pacific coast. The northern side of the island contains a caldera, Sabale, with two smaller volcanic cones within it. These spores develop on separate male and female sporophylls on separate male and female cones. Abrupt terminations are often indicative of internal flaws in a core or previously formed Hertzian cones on the surface. The male cones have structures called microsporangia that produce yellowish pollen through meiosis. The surface we refer to as rhombus today is a cross section of this solid rhombus through the apex of each of the two cones. They are specialist feeders on conifer cones, and the unusual bill shape is an adaptation to assist the extraction of the seeds from the cone. In contrast to spruces, even large fir cones do not hang, but are raised like candles. Pine cones, the largest and most durable of all conifer cones, are craft favorites. The most common form of serotiny is pyriscence, in which a resin binds the cones shut until melted by a forest fire. The medullary cones function as countercurrent units that achieve the production of hyperosmotic urine. Fancy female dancers wear cloth, beaded moccasins and jewelry, while the jingle dress dancer wears a dress made of metal cones. That birdbrain just drove right through three rows of traffic cones and into the bushes. The tokens in balls come in 14 different shapes, which included spheres, pyramids, ovoids, lenses and cones. The tokens inside the balls come in 14 different shapes, including spheres, pyramids, ovoids, lenses and cones, the researchers found. In New Mexico, Caja del Rio is a volcanic field of over 60 cinder cones. The receiver is at the intersection of four or more of such cones. Show More Sentences Festivalgoers took part in traditional dances, ate teriyaki and Chinese chicken salad, and tried to keep cool with beer, cold sodas and snow cones. The compound only works when the rods and cones of the retinal photopigment layer have already died, as this causes electrophysiological changes in to the ganglion cells. A moonbounce, tidal tower slide, face painting, cotton candy, popcorn, balloons, snow cones, baked goods, and silent auction are among the attractions. More familiar grape and cherry snow cones also hit the spot. Featuring universal fit baskets, UV coated fiber blended cones, and positionable silk soft dome tweeters, Orion XTR coaxials offer high power performance at a midrange price. The term went viral this week after a series of vicious attacks on motorists who moved traffic cones that anti-government protesters had arbitrarily placed near rally sites. The requirements include windsocks, marshalling wands and safety cones. The couple slurped on their cones as they wandered through the park, and Jimmy looked as though he didnOt have a Carr in the world when he took time out for a quick smooch. An automatic seam welder is used on cones to ensure a smooth surface, and a discharge sight glass is available to monitor product flow from the cyclone. It's Wall's all the way, not organic Sussex farmhouse ice cream in locally sourced wholewheat cones, but it's a shrieky, bustling kind of crowd that couldn't care less. Police vehicles contain a variety of equipment, which can include Arnold batons, traffic cones, road signs, breathalyzers, stingers, speed guns and more. The female cones are pendulous, with persistent scales unlike true firs. Most of the laser bending done at the institute has involved flat sheets subsequently shaped into developable surfaces such as cylinders or cones. Hops are female flower clusters, commonly known as cones or strobiles, of the hop plant, which are primarily used as a flavouring and stability agent in beer. Craters encompasses everything from volcanic splatter cones, cinder cones, and lava bombs to sagebrush steppe and the steep foothills of the Pioneer Mountains. After a few minutes they reached a path into the forest, a mixture of gum trees and other scrabbly ones, with funny pointed cones that poked out at odd angles. The rods are more sensitive than the cones, but do not discern color. The four plastids serve as plastid-MTOCs and cones of microtubules emanating from them interact to further define cytokinetic planes and initiate a quadripolar spindle. Examples from Classical Literature Everywhere steaming hot springs are seen, also mounds and cones of geyserite. With all serotinous species that I have seen, some of the trees open their cones at maturity, others at indefinite intervals. Part II, on Lepidostrobus and some allied cones, is remarkable for the demonstration of heterospory in several species. They made their rounds between the high yellow cones built up of grain-stalks and filled the hot air with golden dust. The snow cone rises in the midst of other cones, which would appear equally high but for the difference of colour. The tree was a pinaster, of lengthy foliage and ponderous cones, standing in a little shooting-path, leading from the main walk. The striation of the cones is still present, but is not nearly so clear as it was in the earlier stage. The cones are very small, about a half inch in length, growing singly from the lower side of the branchlet. The cones, about the size of a small walnut, bear spirally arranged imbricated scales which subtend the three-angled winged seeds. Of two cones of one common base is made Archimede's rhombus, as here, whose geodsy shall be cut of two cones. They are usually solid cones, topped with a gilded 'tee,' and there are many of them. It was merely a temblor, such as anyone would expect to feel occasionally with six smoking volcanic cones in view. In a few minutes I had reached the end of my journey, and was busy among the cones. Each of the other theorems about conics may be stated for cones of the second order. Honey is procured by steeping the cones of the Banksia or other melliferous flowers in water. Then we had a ride on the merry-go-round, and after that we had some ice-cream cones. At her wedding a Hindu bride must wear a wristlet of nine little cones of silver like the kalas or pinnacle of a temple. The epidermic layer gives rise to the corneal lenses, the crystalline cones, and the pigment around the latter. Skeeter ate three cream puffs and two ice cream cones after the show and washed them down with a couple of chocolate milk shakes. Sometimes we find them in cones Snipper the crossbill has opened but hasn't picked all the seeds out of. Show More Sentences The cones of the bald cypress are globular, and about the size of an olive. A glance at the section of a compound eye will show you that all the little cones radiate from a common centre. In some instances the cones are quite intact, and the beds of ash and scoriae are as yet almost unaffected by denuding agencies. Raising or lowering the flight ceiling merely increases or reduces all sample cones or triangles proportionately. But I confess they seem to stick in the stomach as the pitch of the cones sticks on the hands. A variety, Shastensis, Lemm., is the red fir with bright yellow fringed bracts on its stout cones. Try cross merchandising a display of The Little Slugger brand ice cream cones nearby. Hundreds of barrowsful of earth amalgamated with pebbles, and rounded into cones, with sinuous. At the bottom of the circle, as if enclosed in a jewel case, sparkled for one instant two or three eruptive cones, like enormous dazzling gems. Fertile catkins and cones on the end of last year's branchlets. Or the impressions were cones in incomplete, or crescentic basins. The pyramids of Memphis seem at sunrise to be cones of pink light. Sheets, cones, and gigantic rods of force flashed and crackled. We stuffed three Yule logs with crackly cones and colored fires. The curious beak of a crossbill is to pick seeds out of pine cones. He has paper like flowers with two cones on his neck and forehead and also a white folded flag like baldric on his chest. With polished blades of ivory they clip off the clinging, fruited cones. These elevated summits consist of rounded cones, between which the soil is bestrewn with erratic blocks of stone and gravelly bowlders. They differ in the armature of their cones and in their seed-wings. Calculi may be globular, ovoid, cylindrical, and truncated cones. Show More Sentences The stitched strops, or webbing, support the cones which make up the system. Beth was sorting the cones that lay thick under the hemlock near by, for she made pretty things with them. Find more words! 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