And please get permission to stay out as long as you like, as the Counsellor in our lodge will be away to-night and if I'm not in when 'Taps' blows nobody will know the difference.
Arguing hotly, they went out in a canoe, and soon came to blowsabout the point in question.
After the blows had been given, by slow degrees she became affectionate again, and a love encounter sealed the reconciliation.
I was in a furious rage, and leaping out with my cane in one hand and a pistol in the other I soon put the Jew to flight after applying about a dozen good sound blows to his back.
I suppose the marks of the blows you gave me make my face so repulsive?
The first of the mother's letters, written before I was ill, told me that her daughter was ill in bed, covered with bruises from the blows I had given her, so that she would be obliged to institute legal proceedings against me.
While this was going on the Charpillon, half-naked, remained crouched behind the sofa, trembling lest the blows should begin to descend on her.
In the meanwhile, the blows without were redoubled, and the door evidently began to give way.
This being driven, hunted, shooed out into the open with blows and curses and scornful maledictions, is a singularly cowing sensation, at once humiliating and embittering.
There was a deep wound just over the ear, the skull was fractured, and there were several other blows and wounds on the head.
While the body lay there still warm, battered and bleeding from the cruel blows inflicted upon him by his cowardly assailant, a man came by singing.
During the struggle, Hainin dealt his antagonist a few blows with his fist, which deprived him of his wind, and glad to retreat, he left the bearward master of the field.
Averting his gaze from it, he heaped the earth over it, and then flattened the mass with repeated blows of the spade.
I can hear the din of their blows above all this tumult.
Their blows were resistless, and struck such terror into their opponents, that a retreat was soon begun, which Wyat found it impossible to check.
These repeated blows of adversity embittered the youthful head of the illustrious house of Fairfax against mother and grandmother, and, for the time being, all but against England itself.
They were talking in high glee of the stratagems which they had made use of to entrap several recruits, and of the blows which they had been obliged to give to make some of them surrender.
These days seldom pass without some murders being committed, or at least many wounds and blows being given; but the markets of Nazareth or Lagoa d’Anta are those which are particularly famed for the disturbances that usually take place there.
Many blows are received by these men, but it is seldom that deaths are occasioned.
Yes; but I like it best when it is awake, when it blows a hurricane-- it is magnificent.
Oh, don't you worry; it 'll be all right when it blows over.
I only took the blows from the prisoners--you did the rest.
I fought them off, but the blows from a cudgel and the loss of blood from the gash made by the rock, weakened me so that I remember no more until I opened my eyes and found you bending over me.
But there's that much draught i' yon scullery, as it blows through your ribs like through a five-barred gate.
But when the spring comes to the city, Mary, wait till the wind blows in the night and the rain comes tappin' on the roof.
Her face changed like the moon when a cloud blows across it.
For a few minutes I could do nothing but laugh, but then running to him with my hatchet, I struck several sharp blows on his bundle, which we opened carefully, and found within the land-crab perfectly dead.
We kept them off as well as we could by blows from our tools, and several were killed, my wife taking possession of them immediately for the sake of the feathers.
When the strains of God Save the Czar are first heard in the orchestra she falls to her knees and you see the peasant shuddering under the blows of the knout.
The true nerve tumors may be hereditary or due to wounds or blowsand amputation.
The exciting causes areblows and severe emotional shock.
Exciting cause may be: Exposure to cold and wet, improper food, unhygienic surroundings, worry, blows and acute infections.
Softening of the brain, tumors of the brain, lesions in syphilis especially, hemorrhage in the brain, blows on the head, and inflammation of the brain and its covering.
Hahnemann says in his Lesser Writings: "I never allow any insane persons to be punished by blowsor other corporeal inflictions.
But see, the wind blows fair, and in my heart I have no fear of the end.
The rebel ranks were broken in an instant; the blows from the terrible weapons of the guard fell not in vain.
I saw three villains fall under the blows I gave, but this could not last.
The first attacking party had been entirely scattered by the lightning blows dealt by the little Union band, but, as they saw the approach of at least fifty other horsemen, they rallied for another charge.
Although he did not employ personal invective in his oratory, it was a weapon which he was capable of using with most terrible effect, and his blows fell with crushing force upon Ingersoll, who writhed under the strokes.
They were not only forcible, but they were vivid also and full of life, and his words when he was roused fell like the blows of a hammer on an anvil.
He was neither high tempered nor quick to anger, but he could be fierce, and, when adulation had warped him in those later years, he was capable of striking ugly blows which sometimes wounded friends as well as enemies.
As late each flower that sweetest blows I plucked, the Garden's pride!
The winter's storm Blows bleak no more on thy unsheltered form!
Now may the Goddess of Health, the rosy-cheeked goddess that blows the breeze from the Cambrian mountains, renovate that dear old lady, and make her young again!
First come three raps of a bell suspended on the platform, afterward a station employe blows a little whistle, and lastly comes a toot from the engine itself, by way of an ultimatum.
Cross-pieces run through at right angles and, plaited with rushes, transform the shaft into an upright four-bladed affair that the wind blows around and turns the millstones below.
A comparatively cooling breeze blows across flooded jungle and rice-field in the morning.
The adverse wind blows furiously all day and shows no signs of abating as the dusk of evening settles down over the landscape.
Half a minute later another man in a full military uniform blows a shrill whistle; yet a third warning, in the shape of a smart toot from the engine itself, and the train pulls out.
He then calls a boy from among the by-standers andblows first red powder, then yellow, then white into the youngster's face.
The wind blows raw and chilly from the north as we depart at early dawn, and the men muffle themselves up in whatever wraps they happen to have.
A discouraging head-wind blows steadily all day, and it is near sunset when the thirty-seven miles to Sbikarabad is covered.
The chief of the sowars goes out to superintend the unloading of the black stallion; and soon I hear him addressing the negro in angry tones, supplementing his reproachful words with several resounding blows of his riding-whip.
It blows a perfect hurricane all the afternoon, accompanied by fitful squalls of snow and hail, and the same programme continues the greater part of the night.
As she reaches the waiting-room door, the station-man blows a shrill blast on his whistle.
Should they see hills of ironstone and diorite, or blows and outcrops of quartz, they will certainly revisit the locality.
A horse suffering from this pants and blows after the least exertion, and in the hot weather his skin becomes puffy, and any violent exercise would be fatal.
These turned out to be huge blows of white quartz, and were no doubt connected underground, for we traced them a distance of nearly thirty miles.
The next four days were spent in prospecting the surrounding country, but no gold rewarded our efforts, though numerous reefs and blows of quartz were to be seen in the hills which the lake nearly surrounds.
It came all of a sudden when it did, with a rush of feet and a roar, and then a shout from Alan, and a sound of blows and some one crying out as if hurt.
The partial knock-out blows were not to their liking.
For some time the Indians remained in this position, and when they began to think that their blows were heavier than they had intended, the slashers showed signs of life.
With blood-curdling yells they leaped into the midst of the prostrate men, and as the slashers sprang to their feet, amazed and stricken with fear, they went down before the blows of their assailants like grain before the reapers.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "blows" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
