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Example sentences for "asterisks"

Lexicographically close words:
asted; astedader; asteead; aster; asterisk; asterism; asterisms; astern; asteroid; asteroidal
  1. But the batteries covering the front held by the Asterisks remained by their guns and continued to throw occasional rounds into the German trenches.

  2. The 7th (Territorial) King's Own Asterisks had 'taken over' their allotted portion of the trenches and were settling themselves in for the night.

  3. Asterisks telephoned the Brigade asking what he was to do to stop the torment and destruction, and in reply was told he ought to bomb back at the bomb-throwers.

  4. The enemy mortars were evidently of better make, for they continued to bombard the suffering Asterisks for another full hour.

  5. It took half a dozen casualties to impress firmly on the Asterisks the need of keeping cover.

  6. But the Asterisks had already tried that without any success.

  7. The Asterisks never even noticed it, but next moment when something fell with a thudding 'splosh' on the wet ground behind the trench the men nearest the spot lifted their heads and stared curiously.

  8. One thing more was needed to complete their education in the routine of trench warfare, and the one thing came about noon just as the Asterisks were beginning to feel pleasant anticipations of the dinner hour.

  9. Taking it all round, the Asterisks were fully pleased with themselves.

  10. The reader will find these notes referred to by asterisks in the text.

  11. The following Notes refer to passages marked by asterisks in the foregoing pages.

  12. Three asterisks prefixed to a title indicate the more or less permanent literary value of the story, and entitle it to a place on the annual "Rolls of Honor.

  13. Stories included in this group are indicated in the yearbook index by two asterisks prefixed to the title.

  14. These stories are indicated in the yearbook index by three asterisks prefixed to the title, and are listed in the special "Rolls of Honor.

  15. For the argument to have the faintest force, it would be needful to show that, when indicating a name by asterisks, Shelley was careful to use the same number of asterisks as the name had letters.

  16. I even felt convinced that the meaning and purpose of the asterisks in question would be demonstrably different from what Birch had imagined.

  17. From that day to this, the asterisks in Codd.

  18. Of those here given ninety are now first printed, and are distinguished with asterisks in the contents: one or two are gleaned from periodicals: and many of the others have been brought into line with manuscript versions.

  19. Two and a half lines of asterisks appear here in the original [Publisher's note].

  20. In the original edition the paragraph following is preceded by three lines of asterisks [Publisher's note].

  21. One, two, or three asterisks are prefixed to the titles of stories to indicate distinction.

  22. One two, three asterisks are employed to indicate relative distinction.

  23. Three asterisks prefixed to a title indicate the more or less permanent literary value of the story.

  24. These stories are indicated in the yearbook index by three asterisks prefixed to the title, and are listed in the special "Roll of Honor.

  25. The object therefore of Moses' voyage to Alexandria was probably that he might add to the Armenian text the Sections of Ammonius, and also the asterisks and obeli of Origen's Hexaplaric copy(128).

  26. This variation is shown in the following table, where asterisks mark agreement as to the days of the week, and the capital letters, quoted from W.

  27. I surmise that what I have placed between asterisks here belongs to the next-following plant, the oleander.

  28. The two sets of bracketed instances refer each to one place; the asterisks show where Ilminsky varies from Kehr.

  29. What I have entered above between the asterisks is translated from the Kehr-Ilminsky text; it is in the two Persian translations also.

  30. Stories of such quality are indicated in the year-book index by three asterisks prefixed to the title, and are also listed in a special "Roll of Honor.

  31. Stories included in this group are indicated in the year-book index by two asterisks prefixed to the title.

  32. Those with asterisks were from the Harvey County study area, others were from the Reservation and Rockefeller Tract.

  33. In the foregoing list those entries marked with asterisks were obtained from the Harvey County study area; all others were from the Reservation and Rockefeller Tract.

  34. There were asterisks and foot-notes to all these zodiacal forms; and a great deal of solid reading had to be gone through before you got at the relative force of any particular term.

  35. In warnings, foot-notes, and asterisks it was particularly rich.

  36. Two or three asterisks generally denote the omission of some letters in a word, or of some bold or indelicate expression, or some defect in the manuscript.

  37. Several asterisks put together, generally denote the omission of some letters belonging to a word, or of some bold or indelicate expression; but sometimes they imply a defect in the manuscript from which the text is copied.

  38. In printed matter usually the asterisks are used to indicate an omission.

  39. And he stooped and drew the neatest of blood-red asterisks at the southern extremity of Gray's Inn Square.

  40. These stories are indicated in the year-book index by three asterisks prefixed to the title, and are listed in the special "Rolls of Honor.

  41. One, two, and three asterisks are employed to indicate relative distinction.

  42. Three asterisks prefixed to a title indicate the more or less permanent literary value of a story, and entitle it to a place on the annual "Rolls of Honor.

  43. Single asterisks are in the original text.

  44. It is perhaps worth adding that the asterisks denoting an omitted passage hide no piquant hit, no personality, no indiscretion; the omission is in every case due to consideration of space.

  45. Without these asterisks and, other omissions, nothing would have been easier than to expand these three volumes into a hundred.

  46. Its fellow has asterisks to represent the person to whom it was sent, and neither asterisks nor name to represent the sender.

  47. The Asterisks are full of spirit and life.

  48. Since I have circulated my Asterisks privately, he is under no necessity of replying.

  49. Here, at any rate, we get one clear case in which the asterisks in the Journal not only appear to indicate Mary Chaworth, but cannot possibly indicate anybody else.


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