Luckily it was a disused trail and the ground fairly good, and Foster gave them their heads, satisfied of his ability to regain the regular road when necessary.
A disused pack of cards was scattered on the floor, and before the gentle and precise Mrs. Rivers was heaped a pile of beans that would have filled a quart measure.
It seems to me probable that P preserves an early form of these lines: who now is grown tough enough To feed on that which to disused tastes seems rough.
Many disused persons can mutter out some honest requests in secret.
To feed on that, which to disused tasts seems tough.
The Recluse Journeying toward the upper course of the Capilano River, about a mile citywards from the dam, you will pass a disused logger's shack.
Some few yards beyond the cathedral trees, an overgrowndisused trail turns into the dense wilderness to the right.
The legend was too beautiful to mar with comments, and as the twilight fell, we threaded our way through the underbrush, past the disused logger's camp and into the trail that leads citywards.
It was an old disused convent of the Praemonstratensian monks.
Perhaps her clearest one was that of the earnest young egoist, only made attractive by a certain simplicity, who had taken her to sit in a disused ice-house one hot summer day, and had talked about photography.
The perplexing thing is the number of disused rides and paths in the wood.
Another feature of the village is the now disused workhouse, a solid old brick building overlooking a horsepond: another, the bole of a superb elm, quite rightly stationed in the carpenter's sawyard.
Epsom is the centre of the Surrey churches which have been destroyed or disused rather than restored, and the reason for the destruction of the group is obscure.
They had disused the exercises of devotion, and expressly disowned the existence of an object of worship; yet they could not do without altars, and hymns, and rites, upon such occasions as the present.
Buonaparte had disused the superfluous u, which his father retained in the name, and adopted a more modern spelling.
They have disused the complicated facilities and conveniences of the capitalistic epoch, which we are so proud of, and have got back as close as possible to nature.
We have disused our custom of annually connecting with the Australasian steamers, and it may be years before a vessel touches on our coast.
The old steam-roads of the capitalistic epoch have been disused for generations, and their beds are now the country roads, which are everywhere kept in beautiful repair.
A disused pig-sty, no longer tenable for animals, was handed over to these creatures.
A disused cart-wheel hung from the wall; she had never noticed it before.
Micky’s Jim was shouting to Willie the Duck, who was helping to turn the body of a disused cart upside down.
All we know of them is that they are not true glands, as they have neither duct nor secretion, but masses of simple embryonic tissue called lymphoid, which has a habit of grouping itself about the openings of disused canals.
She had kept so close in her own den, had taken so little notice of the children, that she had never known of their occasional inroads upon the disused stables.
The old hunting stables, where Roland Bosworth's grandfather had kept his stud, had been disused for the last half-century.
And, perhaps, not fully disused till Christianity fully established, which gave the final extinction to these sepulchral bonfires.
Great iron gates, disused for many years, and red with rust, drooping on their hinges and overgrown with long rank grass, seemed as though they tried to sink into the ground, and hide their fallen state among the friendly weeds.
In the chimneys of the disused rooms, swallows had built their nests for many a long year, and from earliest spring to latest autumn whole colonies of sparrows chirped and twittered in the eaves.
Defn: A disused generic name for mustard; -- now called Brassica.
He would have had that ceremony in the little dark disused chapel at the Court; those two, and the priest alone.
That old pet name, disused for years and years, sent a shiver through Winifred.
He found himself in an apparently disused lot, where piles of old bricks were stacked, and rejected, decaying lumber.
To some half-dozen tents, fires, and tables had dwindled the picturesque festival, and these had been relegated to an ancient disused plaza.
The barons, unwilling as they were, must have done their appointed work, for the roads all at once became safe, and the disused processes of lawful life were resumed.
The doratore picked up these things in old villas anddisused churches.
His battalion had been lying in support in the valley of the Kemmel-Beek, where it had been heavily gas shelled, and he now decided to move up to a line of disused trenches on the forward slopes of Hill 44, just in front of the guns.
The Rats have, by some means, got out of the main sewer, probably by the bursting of a sewer into one of these disused dry brick drains.
Once the Rats get in these disused drains all the professional Rat-catchers in England could not clear them without pulling the building down.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "disused" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
