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Example sentences for "cindery"

Lexicographically close words:
cinctured; cinctus; cincuenta; cinder; cinders; cine; cinema; cinemas; cinematograph; cinematographic
  1. Day after day, week after week, she trod the cindery beach, till at length a double motive edged every eager glance.

  2. On the slopes of the volcano, below the upper cindery portion, there are several hundred lesser cones, varying from a few score to seven hundred feet in height.

  3. The whole of this coast has been spoiled by the recent upheaval of Monte Nuovo with its lava floods and cindery deluges.

  4. To unaccustomed eyes there is something forbidding and terrible about the dark and cindery appearance of volcanic tufa.

  5. And all the time, not half a mile away, a man and a child sat hand in hand over a smoky little cindery fire; the child's shivering form wrapped in an old Inverness cape.

  6. A little workhouse drudge was sitting on a stool in the chimney corner of a dark underground kitchen; a black, cindery fire was casting a dull glow; a thin tabby cat was trying to warm itself.

  7. All these cones threw up more or less lava or cindery matter when volcanic activity was in progress.

  8. The cindery tuff of these remains has weathered into very fantastic shapes.

  9. And then the Sage Brush freight was laboring slowly and painfully through a desert with clack and roar and cloud of cindery dust.

  10. She saw Thelma kiss him, and then the two started down the sunny, cindery side-track together.

  11. There was nothing of cindery ugliness to mar the spot where the dwellers in "Eden" could take the early morning train for the city, or drop off in the cool of the afternoon into a delightful pastoral retreat.

  12. Peggy, with the baby still in her arms, was trying to stir a black, cindery fire, that was filling the room with smoke.

  13. A dark curtain had been drawn across the window, and the dim glow of a cindery fire scarcely gave sufficient light to discern the different pieces of furniture.

  14. If some mild heat of love in youth confessed Burns a fresh heart with swift consuming fire, What will the force be of a flame more dire Shut up within an old man's cindery breast?

  15. The course followed the eastern border of the field of truncated cones; and in the fresh green hue of the bushes with which the cindery tract is studded, was afforded abundant proof of the fertility of its decomposed lava.

  16. In this barren unsightly spot the radiation was early felt from the masses of black cindery rock, which could not be touched with impunity.

  17. For the sides were deep in cindery stones which gave at every step, and ran down in little avalanches, leaving beneath a bed of fine silvery ash into which their feet sank deeply.

  18. We push on and at last leave the trees behind, to find the vegetation curiously dwarfed, masses and tufts of wiry grass, and we have to tramp over sandy, cindery stuff which gives way under our feet, and sets some of the big stones in motion.

  19. It seems to me, Ned, as if it were the cindery froth on the top, that was full of gas and steam, so that when it cooled it left all these holes and cracks and crevices.

  20. He did not remember hearing any birds that morning, there was certainly no breeze stirring, and the only sounds were the faint movements from within the cindery cylinder.

  21. That pall of cindery powder made me think of what I had read of the destruction of Pompeii.

  22. For the cindery nature of the surface of such a stream see the initial letter of this chapter.

  23. And they grew worn and pale, some through the want of rest, and others from fear of the things they saw on the cindery plains of Hell.

  24. She liked the soft blackness of the cindery soil that covered the most sheltered portions of the worn-out dock.

  25. After supper, the Captain lighted a big lantern, collected his tools, and trudged down the cindery road to the Duval corner of the old wharf.


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