The prison quarters are cells built entirely of cement, with two barred windows well above the ground to light the chamber, which is of ample size.
The detention cells have the same sleeping accommodation.
He stared, when he looked for the little wattledcells of the Sons of Patrick.
Does this mean that these atoms or these cells constitute reality, or rather the sole reality?
Our body is formed of cells, and the cells of atoms; are thesecells and these atoms then all the reality of the human body?
The way these cells are arranged, whence results the unity of the individual, is it not also a reality and much more interesting?
The physiologists tell us that organisms are formed of cells; the chemists add that cells themselves are formed of atoms.
All living structures, whether animal or vegetable, are built up of cells (which we shall consider in due course), and these cells are grouped together for different purposes to form different tissues.
The Connective, or cementing tissue, joins all the parts and cells of the body together.
The albuminous, elementary matter forming cells and the body-substance of Protozoa.
The name starch is given to a mealy substance which is deposited in most vegetables at the time of ripening, from the juices with which the cells of the plants are filled.
The lungs are full of small air-cells with minute tubes leading from them.
In the blue eye the pigment cells are buried deep in the iris and are fairly plentiful in amount.
In it are from three to five apartments or cells (often more than five in improved types), which hold the lint from its earliest formation until it is picked in the fall.
The “rods and cones” are lying on a layer of colored or pigment cells whose duty it is to prevent diffusion of light within the eye.
I knew the cells were low, but I had no idea they were as low as that!
He cannot have an electric motor, for the storage cellswould weigh too much.
That we drones should give the poor and industrious human bees the innocent satisfaction of enjoying, at least for a day, the gilded cells they have constructed for us,--for us who subsist upon the honey gathered by others.
With this he tried to break into thecells of the condemned men who were shaking the bars and cheering on their plucky rescuers.
To-night, however, there was a death-watch of three extra men heavily armed stationed around in the corridor in front of the cells of the condemned men.
Under these conditions the cells develop so large a quantity of receptors that, filling the cells, and not finding any more room, they spread into the blood and other liquids of the organism.
The air carried by the windpipe acts upon the blood through the thin substance of the cells which constitute the pulmonary tissue, in which it traverses in an infinity of minute vessels, whose thin walls are permeable by the gas.
He caused blocks of coarse oolitic limestone and sandstone to be prepared with cells of various sizes, in which he enclosed Toads of different ages.
These reptiles live in holes, and in mid-day they steal out of their cells to seek their food, which consists chiefly of the smaller reptiles and of insects.
It is not so heavy to bear, and incommodes the movements of the birds less than might be supposed, for it is formed of a spongy tissue, the numerous cells of which are filled with air.
This settlement was to be an improvement on existing institutions of the kind, for Agius tells us that its members were not allowed to have separate cells or to keep servants.
During the wars with France under the Edwards, when many priories and cells were cut off from their foreign connection, Amesbury regained its old standing as an abbacy.
The monastic, or rather coenobite, settlement of his time consisted of a number of wattled cells or huts, surrounded by a trench or a wall of earth.
A previous chapter has shown that the appointment of a prioress in those nunneries which were cells to an abbey, depended on the abbot[915].
After many attempts to interfere with foreign cells Henry V resolved on their final sequestration (1414), and it was part of the property thus appropriated which was bestowed on the houses called Bethlehem and Sion.
The nunneries which were cells to abbeys of men were exempt from the visitation of the diocesan; they were inspected by the abbot of the parent house, who enquired into abuses and enjoined corrections.
The black man is dark because of the abundance of pigment cells in his scarf skin.
It gives the color to the person by means of pigment cells which lie in its midst.
This arrangement of cells into scarf skin has much to do with the healing of wounds.
Outside the church, in three contiguous cells that form part of the foundations, are:-- 1.
The nutrition and growth of the individual must exercise some influence upon its germ-cells .
The same applies here, if stirring events that occur to the somatic cellscan produce any effect at all on offspring.
Contrasting the generally received view with his own, Professor Weismann says that according to the first of these "the organism produces germ-cells afresh again and again, and that it produces them entirely from its own substance.
This afternoon there was a great commotion in the Beehive, and the men rushed out of their cells with loud cries.
As I said before, calculating from the number of cells in the Beehive, there must be between eighty and a hundred of them.
On strolling round by the rows of cells I am able to observe a few of these companions of the Count d'Artigas who are content to pass their monotonous existence in the depths of Back Cup.
From a pole above it a network of thick copper wires extends which conducts the current to the powerful electric lights suspended from the roof or dome, and to the incandescent lamps in each of the cells of the hive.
After a minute examination he decided to tunnel through the northern end of the cavern about sixty feet from the first cells of the Beehive.
By counting the cells of the Beehive I calculate that Count d'Artigas' companions number from eighty to one hundred.
During this month a building, consisting of four cells for prisoners, was added to the guard-house on the east side of the cove.
Wilson and Knight were taken to the cells and punished, and it was intended to employ them both in hard labour; but they found means to escape, and soon mixed again with companions whom they preferred to our overseers.
Some Cape brandy lately imported in the Britannia appeared to have arrived very seasonably; and libations to the saint were so plentifully poured, that at night the cells were full of prisoners.
Motor-cells in each groove cause the inrolling of the lamina by their contraction.
Motor-cells confined to the neighbourhood of the mid-rib.
A few pointed hairs above, and motor-cells in all the grooves.
Reference has been made to the rolling and folding of leaves, due to the thin-walled cells on the upper surfaces capable of varying in turgescence (motor-cells).
Thirdly, the outermost layer or layers of cells of the endosperm are filled with proteids, and are known as the Aleurone layer.
Epidermal cells with sinuous thick walls, and a few tooth-hairs.
Yet, prompted still by the cells and equally unaware of it, it occurred to him that a lovely saint may resemble a vase that is exquisite, but unresilient and perhaps even empty.
In Lennox' brain, instantly cells latent, alert, and of which he was entirely unconscious, functioned actively.
The somnolence dulled all the cells of the brain save one and that one cell, vehemently active, was inciting her to some effort, though to what she did not know.
We all light our little tapers and go silently to our cells for the night.
The ken of those who soar, or those who delve In cells profound.
A world in which the minutest particles and cells all act as though they were eagerly intent on achieving aims, can only with difficulty be thought of as an aimless whole.
The obvious fact is that salamanders' eggs act as though they were seriously intent on making salamanders; and lion's cells as though they were tremendously in earnest about making lions.
He had been all the years practically buried in certain cells of the convent of St. Irene on the island of Prinkipo, and now he came forth an old man, blind and too enfeebled to walk.
The Emperor Michael, surnamed the Paphlegonian, died in one of their cells in 1041.
Did you ever stop to think of the time when the cells of Siberia and of Peter and Paul are thrown open and one says to the immured comrades, 'Out with you, brothers!
The actual number tried was, indeed, much less than 193, for of those who had been kept in prison in connection with that case as many as seventy had perished in their cold, damp cells while waiting to be arraigned.
But these relations between the guards and the revolutionists, which lasted about a year, had finally been disclosed, and since then Pavel and the inmates of the other cells had been treated with brutal stringency.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cells" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
