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Example sentences for "and built"

  • Their scholastic divinity is a mongrel science, consisting of logical, metaphysical, theological, and philosophical disquisitions, and built on 6 Cap.

  • It is, as will be seen, of a most rustic appearance, and built as cheaply, yet thoroughly, as the subject may require.

  • At length, when Alaric continued to desolate the country, others sought an asylum in the same marshes, and built twenty-four houses, which formed the germ of Venice.

  • He acquired a large fortune, and built an elegant and tasteful mansion in Hartford, where he resided, surrounded with all the luxuries of wealth and taste.

  • Commodore Vanderbilt was not willing that any rival should contest the river trade with him, and built a steamer called the "Cinderella," with which he ran a sharp opposition to Mr. Drew.

  • During the three years succeeding the termination of the war he saved nine thousand dollars in cash, and built two or three small vessels.

  • The intermediate space of sixteen feet was occupied by huts portioned out among the soldiers on guard, and built in one block, so as to give the appearance of a single thick wall with battlements on either side.

  • He also erected a strong castle, and built it entirely of white stone to the very roof, and had animals of a prodigious magnitude engraven upon it.

  • So Moses offered sacrifices of thanksgiving to God, and built an altar, which he named The Lord the Conqueror.

  • He also erected elevated places for walking, of stone, and made it resemble mountains, and built it so that it might be planted with all sorts of trees.

  • My father afterwards moved to the south branch of the St. Nicholas River, Kent County, and built an extensive establishment of mills, including saw, grist and carding mills.

  • John settled in Lower Sackville, near present Mount Allison Academy, and built a mill on the brook that runs through the farm.

  • William married Phoebe Haliday, from Cobequid, and built on the place where I.

  • This house consisted of only one floor, twenty feet square, and built on piles, with a store-room beneath, the sides of which are constituted by the piles.

  • When Dongan heard that the French had invaded the Senecas, seized English traders on the lakes, and built a fort at Niagara, his wrath was kindled anew.

  • That enterprising chief accordingly repaired to Detroit, and built a stockade at the outlet of Lake Huron on the western side of the strait.

  • We have done less than the English and the French, who have seized upon the lands of many tribes, driven them away, and built towns, villages, and forts in their country.

  • Other withes are fastened on the line of the first, and on these still others, all smeared with liquid pitch, and built up until the total diameter is equal to one eighth of the length.

  • The first part of the castle which we reach is called Caesar's Tower, being the oldest portion of the ruins, and still very stalwart and massive, and built of red freestone, like all the rest.

  • He restored idolatry, and “worshiped all the hosts of heaven,” and built altars to them, as Ahab had done in Samaria.

  • Then Jeroboam built Shechem in mount Ephraim, and dwelt therein; and went out from thence, and built Penuel.

  • And Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, that he might not suffer any to go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.

  • And he bought the hill Samaria of Shemer for two talents of silver, and built on the hill, and called the name of the city which he built, after the name of Shemer, owner of the hill, Samaria.

  • Trauterau, and built there a castle, and subsisted on robbery.

  • The church, consisting of nave only, is of marvellous beauty, early pointed, and built on a curve, as there was but little space to spare between the river and the cliffs.

  • When the Hano came up and built on the mesa they said to the Walpi, “let us spit in your mouths and you will learn our tongue,” but the Walpi would not listen to this, saying it would make them vomit.

  • After a long period of contention Ma-tcí-to and his followers withdrew to the mesa where Oraibi now stands, about 8 miles northwest from Shumopavi, and built houses a little to the southwest of the limits of the present town.

  • So they went across to the low, sandy terrace on the west side of the mesa, near the point, and built a house and lived there.

  • Forty years before, her husband had emigrated, and built a hovel, and made a little clearing on the edge of the lake.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    and blessed; and did; and every; and fell; and for; and laughed; and out; and said; and thee; and they; and this; and took; and was; and went; and when; and you; business affairs; described later; ethical theory; gradual emancipation; hundred sons; postage stamp; primitive life; what harm; worn pebbles; worthy lord