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Example sentences for "annuals"

Lexicographically close words:
anns; annua; annual; annuall; annually; annuatim; annuitant; annuitants; annuities; annuity
  1. The proportion of annuals or biennials is also here larger than in the whole number of plants, but it is not so large as among species of very ancient cultivation.

  2. Among all the Phanerogams the annuals are not more than fifty per cent.

  3. Thus the earliest husbandmen employed chiefly annuals or biennials, rather fewer woody species, and far fewer herbaceous perennials.

  4. The fibres of the jute, imported in great quantities in the last few years, especially into England, are taken from the stem of these two species of Corchorus, annuals of the family of the Tiliaceae.

  5. Moreover, they are small trees in hot countries, but they do not endure frost, and become annuals north of the Alps and in similar regions.

  6. The number of annuals is twenty-two out of the forty-four, or fifty per cent.

  7. At last the race of Annuals drew near the end of its career, yet not without having produced a certain revolution in the public taste.

  8. The day of Annuals had, indeed, passed before this was given up; and the last two or three years it had only lingered out a poor and fading existence.

  9. Annuals that have to die every fall, like my sweet-pease.

  10. The annuals we plant each spring-- They perish in the fall; Biennials die the second year, Perennials not at all.

  11. Many of the annuals can be started indoors, or in a glass-covered box outside.

  12. Annuals intended to bloom in the summer or autumn should be sown in March, April and May; whilst those intended to flower in the following year should be sown in August and September.

  13. Roses and Carnations are still among the most important flowers in the garden, and the majority of summer blooming annuals and perennial herbaceous plants are still flowerful.

  14. It is the annuals that appear at Christmas.

  15. Clare's magazine writings are not always signed, and in the annuals his poems often bear no ascription except "By the Northamptonshire Peasant.

  16. Payment was tardy, and in some cases imaginary; and for the time being the annuals were not the solution of his perplexities.

  17. In the first place, we see that man takes advantage of the rapid growth of annuals in the early part of the year.

  18. As the weather grows hotter and drier, the plants with bulbous and tuberous roots die down to the ground, the annuals die altogether, leaving their seeds to wait till the autumn rains before they sprout.

  19. Apart from the annuals and the bulbous and tuberous plants already described, the wild plants are chiefly shrubs or stunted trees with similar drought-resisting characters.

  20. Annuals that went to seed so many years ago, we should warn our incautious offspring as an experienced duck might her brood against a charge of B.

  21. But the gilt-edged Bible always lay on the centre-table, next to the magazine with the fashion-plates and the scrapbook with pictures from old annuals and illustrated papers.

  22. These plants have very small roots, so that it is difficult to pick them without pulling them up, and as they are annuals they are easily exterminated.

  23. This is one of the most conspicuous annuals in the San Joaquin Valley.

  24. Make last sowing of annuals and thin out those appearing above ground.

  25. Continue to thin out flowering annuals as they increase in size.

  26. Many amateurs look upon annuals as rubbishy things to grow, and only suitable for the children's gardens, but that is because they have generally failed to grow them properly.

  27. It will be seen that the material in these annuals is of the best, which could not fail to be the case when prepared by such writers as Arthur Gilman, Sarah K.

  28. The mother may find a number of annuals published in this country which will suit her taste and purpose much better, and she ought always to give them the preference.

  29. Its pages are enriched with hundreds of illustrations, drawn and engraved expressly for its pages, making text and engravings together, one of the choicest juvenile annuals issued by any publishing firm in the country.

  30. The place of the Annuals is occupied, we will not say supplied, by editions of the great poets and writers of prose fiction, illustrated in the highest style of the steel and wood engraver.

  31. The Annuals which, some five or six years ago, began to droop, are now dead, utterly extinct.

  32. Annuals were few in number; sturdy old perennial plants of many years' growth were the most honored dwellers in the front yard, true representatives of old families.

  33. Having this list of the names of these sturdy old annuals and perennials, what do you perceive besides the printed words?

  34. She deemed them the most satisfactory flower among the annuals "for wondrous variety, certain picturesque qualities, for color and form, and a subtle air of mystery.

  35. Throw the peeling away--on the bed in which you have sown annuals for choice--and in the late Spring you will have a row of potatoes which will do you credit.

  36. An oil painting of Mrs. Longfellow is in my possession, taken in a costume said to have been selected by the young poet from one of the highly illustrated annuals so much in vogue at that day.

  37. Either of these Annuals for the three preceding years may be had at the same prices.

  38. He passed them among the Annuals and old magazines in a state of puzzled and flattered bliss.

  39. Mr. Barria from the rear of the shop watched Janey, sitting among the Annuals and looking out on Cripple Street.

  40. She sat in a black dress by the front window and kept the accounts as before, gazed through the dim panes at Cripple Street, which was made by nature to be dull, but read the Annuals no more, which was perhaps a pity.

  41. In a few weeks this bed will look gorgeous, and those filled with annuals will have changed from their present inattractiveness to delightful bloom.

  42. Annuals of a new kind, high-priced novelties, have been tested; are they any better than our old favorites?

  43. Short-lived annuals may have occupied a conspicuous place, and on their departure left an unseemly vacancy.

  44. This we must have, for it is one of the most beautiful annuals cultivated.

  45. These must be included among the essential annuals for the garden.

  46. There can be ferneries and rockeries, beds of violets and wild evergreens, and combined with careless grace, such tropical plants and brilliant annuals as would give the most pleasing effect and afford a beauty wholly unique.


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