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Example sentences for "cornfields"

Lexicographically close words:
cornet; cornetcy; cornetist; cornets; cornfield; cornflour; cornflower; cornflowers; corni; cornice
  1. The sun hung low above the cornfields when Margaret and her cavalier left St. Anne.

  2. That arm could have thrown Thor's hammer out in the cornfields yonder, yet it scarcely touched her, and his hand trembled as it had done in the dance.

  3. I felt as I did when I got up early on picnic mornings in summer, and saw the dawn come up in the breathless sky above the river meadows and make all the cornfields golden.

  4. But far beneath, beholden Through shining deeps of air, the fields were golden And rosy burned the heather where cornfields ended.

  5. Y: And corn-fields and noble buildings, P: And the cornlands and the goodly sites S: And cornfields and noble places!

  6. From the handsome house I turned me, And my pleasant home abandoned, 750 And commenced my weary wanderings, Through the swamps and through the lowlands, Past the open sheets of water, Past the cornfields of my brother.

  7. Grass below, and cornfields over, In the midst between the village.

  8. But the Austrian fire became heavier and heavier; a blast of steel pellets and shells swept through the cornfields and the plum orchards, tearing through the streets of the village and crumpling up the houses.

  9. When a full tenth of their number lay dead or disabled, the Serbians began retiring across the cornfields and up the slopes leading to the heights behind Losnitza.

  10. Now hope had fled the hopeful, And fear was with the past; And on Manassas' cornfields The tempest broke at last.

  11. Kent's rich cornfields were around us, their stubble a pale washed-out gold in the last light of evening.

  12. No more billowy cornfields a good yard high, no more fine nine-foot hedges flinging their blossoms into the air.

  13. The road led through the cornfields of the Wagunda, and then entered the clearings around the villages of Kisari, within one of which we found the proprietor of a caravan who was drumming up carriers for Ufipa.

  14. We pick them up every houre in cornfields and ditches.

  15. On the further side the peaceful, many-hued country, rising and falling in a swell of cornfields and orchards, swept away to break in a fringe of forest upon the distant Malverns.

  16. The rocky height, crowned with a triple wall, and looking down on the vineyards and cornfields of the Garonne, defied for weeks the skill of the eminent Lorrainer engineers who directed Charles of Valois' siege train.

  17. He trusted, however, that supplies would come in from Anglesea, whose rich cornfields were yellowing for the harvest.

  18. About midday the last of our infantry were across the Grand Morin, and were pushing on rapidly through a beautiful country of orchards and cornfields towards the Petit Morin.

  19. In American Indian myths a walking thief, especially one who walks through cornfields about harvest time to pluck the ears of maize or corn.

  20. Except on its outskirts, this region presents everywhere the same aspects, wide, undulating plains covered with cornfields and dotted with small deciduous forests.

  21. He crosses the Rhine on a golden bridge, and blesses both cornfields and vineyards.

  22. The country-folk would crowd into the strong places, and leave their vineyards, orchards and cornfields to their fate (ver.

  23. In this forlorn, defenceless condition, all manner of evils befall her; the vineyards and cornfields are ravaged, the goodly land is desolated, by hordes of savage freebooters pouring in from the eastern deserts.

  24. Few and far between are the herdsmen's châlets and scattered cornfields and meadows, and we have the excellent carriage road to ourselves.

  25. We may take the little railway from Hesdin to Abbeville, traversing the forest of Crécy, and drive across the cornfields to Agincourt.

  26. Although the cornfields were as clean as royal gardens we came upon parties of women, girls and boys hoeing here and there.

  27. She put the mirror back in its hiding-place and went to the door and looked out across the ripening cornfields and the more distant prairie to the blue foothills behind which the sun was sinking.

  28. The rectory of Murewell occupied the highest point of a gentle swell of ground which sloped through cornfields and woods to a plain of boundless heather on the south, and climbed away on the north toward the long chalk ridge of the Hog's Back.

  29. Her room, on the opposite side of the house from Langham's, looked over the cornfields and the distance.

  30. Our way led through cornfields and vineyards, up steep hills, and down green valleys, across clear murmuring brooks, and through an olive grove, where the trees were very old and large.

  31. The host must be fed, and their zeal for the cause of Holy Church may lead them to mistake the cornfields of the righteous!

  32. Burned houses and devastated cornfields testified to the late presence here of the Wolf of Anjou.

  33. Crossing the Little Colorado River at the Tanner Crossing, Moenkopi is visited, and then a day's ride of forty miles over the Painted Desert brings one to the cornfields of the Hopi, as properly they should be called.

  34. These cornfields are a wonderful monument to the thrift of the Hopi.

  35. This catastrophe has several times occurred to them (according to their traditions), so there is little doubt but that they will ere long replant their cornfields and reestablish their homes in the spot they love so well.

  36. He was now riding between two cornfields in which all the corn had been cut, but he saw forest on the right, about a half mile ahead.

  37. He passed the cornfields and with a sharp jerk of the reins turned his weary horse into the woods on the right.


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