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Example sentences for "cloy"

Lexicographically close words:
clown; clownes; clowning; clownish; clowns; cloyed; cloying; cloys; cloyster; cloysters
  1. Bear with me; I am hungry for revenge, And now I cloy me with beholding it.

  2. Other women cloy The appetites they feed, but she makes hungry Where most she satisfies; for vilest things Become themselves in her, that the holy priests Bless her when she is riggish.

  3. Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite By bare imagination of a feast?

  4. Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite, By bare imagination of a Feast?

  5. Neuer he will not: Age cannot wither her, nor custome stale Her infinite variety: other women cloy The appetites they feede, but she makes hungry, Where most she satisfies.

  6. Beare with me: I am hungry for reuenge, And now I cloy me with beholding it.

  7. Twinkle sat beside the king, and Chubbins sat on the same seat with the Princess Sakareen, while Lord Cloy was obliged to sit with the coachman.

  8. Then the children discovered that Lord Cloy was the frosted man and Princess Sakareen was the sugar lady who had told Twinkle that she was hollow.

  9. They did not eat to nutrify their bodies, these feasters in the banqueting-hall of the royal pyramid, but they all ate to cloy themselves, and they strutted forth new usages with every platter and bowl that the slaves brought.

  10. Battle is an old acquaintance with us of the Priestly Clan, and for those of us who have had to carve out territories for the new colonies, it comes with enough frequency to cloy even the most chivalrous appetite.

  11. To the moral taste, no less than the physical, plain fare with a good appetite is incomparably more enjoyable than the finest dainties with none: and the moral appetite can cloy and pall at least as soon as the physical.

  12. And howsoe'er often they find the latter pall and cloy upon their tongues, yet shall they turn to it again with never-resting eagerness, as the sow to her wallowing in the mire.

  13. They look like peanuts, but are richer in oil, and if eaten raw they speedily cloy the appetite.

  14. The kernels are very rich, when the nuts are dry, and are apt to cloy the appetite; but they are improved by freezing where they lie on the ground among the leaves; but they must be used quickly after they thaw, or they will spoil.

  15. On the other hand, American table grapes are more refreshing; one does not tire of them so quickly as they do not cloy the appetite as do the richer grapes; and the unfermented juice makes a much more pleasant drink.

  16. Its quality is not high, the grapes lack richness, delicacy of flavor and aroma, and have a foxy taste disagreeable to many; on the other hand, the fruit is sprightly and refreshing and does not cloy the appetite as do richer grapes.

  17. They lack the richness of the Old World variety but they are more sprightly and refreshing and do not cloy the appetite as does the Vinifera variety.

  18. Good bread does not cloy the appetite as do many other articles of food, and the simplest bill of fare which includes light, wholesome bread, is far more satisfying than an elaborate meal without it.

  19. The continued use of sugar upon grains has a tendency to cloy the appetite, just as the constant use of cake or sweetened bread in the place of ordinary bread would do.

  20. Bad as was to me this detection by San Carlo, this frost in July, this blow from a brick, there was still a worse, namely, the cloy or satiety of the saints.

  21. We cloy of the honey of each peculiar greatness.

  22. Or cloy the hungry edge of appetite, By bare imagination of a feast?

  23. I met a dell, I viewed her well, She was benship to my watch: So she and I did stall and cloy Whatever we could catch.

  24. This doxy dell can cut ben whids, And wap well for a win, And prig and cloy so benshiply, All daisy-ville within.


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