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Example sentences for "bears"

Lexicographically close words:
beareth; bearing; bearings; bearish; bearlike; bearskin; bearskins; bearward; beast; beaste
  1. The knees of the female should be held up by some one, if she bears down too much, so as to prevent her from doing so too powerfully.

  2. The pains now become more violent than ever, the patient screams with agony, clutches hold of any object near her, throws herself back, draws in her breath, and bears down with all the force she can command.

  3. In almost every county in the state there is some spot or district which bears a contemptuous appellation, usually derived from local rivalships, or from a single accidental circumstance.

  4. A current has caught it and bears it on horizontally.

  5. Ezekiel gives an account of how the Lord spake to him and inspired the book which bears his name.

  6. I observed to you before, that this part of the country bears some resemblance to New England.

  7. At the foot of it is the sepulchre, which is claimed to be a perfect copy of the Holy Sepulchre at Jerusalem, though travellers who have seen it say it bears no resemblance whatever to the original.

  8. In two days Malachi and John returned, bringing with them the skins of three bears which they had killed--but at this period of the year the animals were so thin and poor, that their flesh was not worth bringing home.

  9. I've seen the Indians in a canoe on a river watching the bears as they swam across, and kill in the water six or seven in one day.

  10. They will find it convenient for their own welfare to make terms with men who have learned of Stirner what a man can be who worships nothing, bears allegiance to nothing.

  11. In short, the lack of consciousness of that "new wisdom," the old consciousness of sin, alone bears the blame.

  12. But as at the time everything has come by inheritance, and every copper that you possess bears not a labor-stamp but an inheritance stamp, everything must be melted over.

  13. The value of me cannot possibly be rated high so long as the hard diamond of the not-me bears so enormous a price as was the case both with God and with the world.

  14. On the contrary, every union in the prison bears within it the dangerous seed of a "plot," which under favorable circumstances might spring up and bear fruit.

  15. To whom does it occur at first blush that the slightest thought which may result adversely to the spirit of the family (piety) bears within it a transgression against this?

  16. The form of the face, the "effigy," bears another stamp.

  17. A trifling digression may be allowed here, as it really bears on our subject.

  18. Love alters not with his brief hours and weeks, But bears it out e'en to the edge of doom.

  19. Five or six years earlier Sir George Simpson again traversed the mountains, by the pass that bears his name, in the course of his famous journey around the world.

  20. Simon Fraser, who had followed Mackenzie through the Peace Pass, in 1808 explored the river that bears his name from the mountains to the sea, descending its terrific canyons in a frail canoe.

  21. He and his people equally need it; and all that revelation of God's character bears directly on His relation to sin.

  22. The invocation bears the prophecy of its own fulfilment.

  23. The throb of wondering gratitude is still felt; and though tears mingle with laughter, and hard work which bears no immediate result has to be done, the singer's confidence is unfaltering.

  24. The mariner's compass is painted on the underside of the sounding-board, and the entire pulpit bears manifest traces of having once been adorned with gold and colours.

  25. The monument bears the date of 1650, when Milton was in the fulness of his powers and reputation.

  26. After the dinner was the ball, and that ended, they took their places at the windows of a roam that looked out upon a square, where a platform was raised and a vast crowd was assembled to see the king's bears fight with greyhounds.

  27. He is like Jacob, he will think nothing of them for the love he bears to Rachel," said Theo's mother.

  28. Out of the same door whence came the messengers to ask them in, he will send dogs and bears and lions and tigers and wild cats out upon them.

  29. He only who bears his own burden can bear the burden of another; he only who has labored shall dwell at ease, or help others from the mire to the rock.

  30. The bodies of the three bears were carried forward.

  31. The bears had crossed the blocks, and were mounting to the assault of the ship.

  32. But our excuse is, that Doctor Ox bears the whole expense of his experiment.

  33. She remembers you, however, and sends you this soldier story with her very best love--the love she bears in her inmost heart for God and little children.

  34. You see, bears were never celebrated for being polite, and Titehugge had no more manners than any of 'em.

  35. Yet the vital principle must be true that the handwriting bears an analogy to the character of the writer, as all voluntary actions are characteristic of the individual.

  36. I follow, tottering, in the funeral train That bears my body to the welcoming grave.

  37. No forest brown, on pillared stems, its boughs Meeting in gothic arches, bears aloft A groined vault, fretted with tremulous leaves!

  38. But let her now weep seas, Cry till she rend the earth, sigh till she burst Her heart asunder; still he bears it all, Deaf as the wind, and as the rocks unshaken.

  39. His presence bears the show of manly virtue.

  40. As calmly as the wounded patient bears The artist's hand that ministers his cure.

  41. A curse which none but he that bears it knows!

  42. He then retired to a hermitage beside the Avon, and passed the remainder of his life in the cave which still bears his name, and probably contains his bones.

  43. One fact is significant, however interpreted, and bears directly on your last question.

  44. It bears the same popular repute for sagacity as the goose of European farmyards.

  45. Which indeed scarce bears telling now, with matters of relative (if but of relative!

  46. These, however, are but too fond insistences, and what mainly bears pointing out is my brother's already restless reach forth to some new subject of study.

  47. It bears on the front side five Swastikas, all of different styles; three turn to the right, two to the left.

  48. It is about 20 inches in diameter, and bears upon its face an ogee Swastika (tetraskelion), the ends bent to the right.

  49. It has four large nodes or projections, and between them, painted red, are four ornamental circles, the outside one of which is scalloped or rayed, while the inside one bears the figure of a Greek cross.

  50. When the strangers (Qastceelci and the Navajo) approached the fire the bears asked them for tobacco, and when they replied they had none, the bears became angry and thrice more demanded it.

  51. The National Museum has lately received a collection of modern household and domestic utensils from Lapland, some of which bear the marks of the cross and one a churn, the lid of which bears a possible Swastika mark.

  52. This shape bears a striking resemblance to the Crux ansata (fig.

  53. On one side it bears two oblique or St. Andrew's crosses scratched in the bone; on the other, a figure resembling the Swastika.

  54. It is of pottery and bears much resemblance in form to the earliest whorls found by Schliemann on the site of Troy on the hill of Hissarlik.

  55. It bears eight Swastika marks, cut by stencil in the brass-bound corners, two on each corner, one looking each way.

  56. The field of each of these circles bears a Swastika of normal form.

  57. It bears four Swastikas, two on the shoulders and two on the forearms.

  58. It bears representations of the cross of different forms, one of which might be a Swastika with dotted cross lines, with the arms turned spirally to the left.

  59. It bears the mark of the Swastika with the ends turned to the left, all being at right angles, the ends ornamented with three dots recalling Zmigrodzki's Croix swasticale (figs.


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