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Example sentences for "drie"

Lexicographically close words:
dribbles; dribbling; dribe; driblet; driblets; dried; drier; driers; dries; driest
  1. Giue cattell their fodder, the plot drie and warme: and count them, for miring or other like harme.

  2. The pestles [legs] may be hanged up a while to drie before they be drawne with lard if you will, and thereby prove the better.

  3. In good yeeres we gather foure score or an hundred pounds of wet saffron of an acre, which being dried dooth yeeld twentie pounds of drie and more.

  4. This Castle hath on the one side a drie ditch, on the other side the riuer Moscua, whereby it is made almost inexpugnable.

  5. Wednesday (24) being Midsummer day, we sent our skiffe aland to sound the creeke, where they found it almost drie at a low water.

  6. Their Stockefish and Salmon commeth from a place called Mallums, not farre from Warehouse: their Salmon and their Salt they carrie to Mosco, and their drie fish they carrie to Nouogrode, and sell it there to the Lieflanders.

  7. The erthe is drie of her proper qualytie, and colde et une cocomitante.

  8. And whatten penance will ye drie for that?

  9. When it was day the shippe was all dry, and wee found her a good mile from the Sea on drie land.

  10. And if thine eies can water for his death, I giue thee this to drie thy cheeks withall.

  11. Thinke but vpon the wrong he did vs all, And that will quicklie drie your melting tears.

  12. By heauen, all drie beaten with pure scoffe King.

  13. Wash they his wounds with tears: mine shal be spent When theirs are drie for Romeo's banishment.

  14. Drie vp your teares, and sticke your Rosemarie On this faire Coarse, and as the custome is, And in her best array beare her to Church: For though some Nature bids all vs lament, Yet Natures teares are Reasons merriment Fa.

  15. For these, Tribunes, in the dust I write My harts deepe languor, and my soules sad teares: Let my teares stanch the earths drie appetite.

  16. And trust me Loue, in my eye so do you: Drie sorrow drinkes our blood.

  17. Oh heate drie vp my Braines, teares seuen times salt, Burne out the Sence and Vertue of mine eye.

  18. Lest it make you chollericke, and purchase me another drie basting Ant.

  19. Hold thy doubt friend, never feare any woman, unlesse thyselfe be made of straw, or some such drie matter, and she of lightning.

  20. Nay he has a drie wit, Ladie, I can tell ye.

  21. I might take occasion to speake of another rill which falleth into the Rother from Bendish hall: but bicause it is for the most part drie in summer I passe it ouer.

  22. And thus much haue I thought good to speake of English saffron, which is hot in the second and drie in the first degrée, and most plentifull as our crokers hold, in that yéere wherein ewes twin most.

  23. Wée cherish none in trées, but set our hiues somewhere on the warmest side of the house, prouiding that they may stand drie and without danger both of the mouse and moth.

  24. As for the force of salt, it is well knowne by the effect, for the more the drinker tipleth, the more he may, and so dooth he carrie off a drie dronken noll to bed with him, except his lucke be the better.

  25. Then are all mens pursses many times drawne drie by pardoners, which for mony sell their indulgences, that by them the soules of men may bee deliuered out of the torments of Purgatorie.

  26. When first I saw the sunne the day begin, And drie the mornings teares from hearbs and grasse; I little thought his chearefull light would passe, Till vgly night with darknes enterd in.

  27. Such greate floudes are like to insue, through this Hiemall distemperature, that diuerse men shall be drowned on drie hilles, and fishe if they could not swimme, were vtterly like to perish.

  28. Therefore take this for the first venew, of a yonger brother, that meanes to drie beate those of the Elder house.

  29. O my Achates, Theban Niobe, Who for her sonnes death wept out life and breath, And drie with griefe was turnd into a stone, Had not such passions in her head as I.

  30. Begins, "Betaigne is hot and drie in þre degrees, and so seyth Ypocras, and it is an herbe of many faire vertues.

  31. Isop is hoot and drie in ij degreis so seith Ipocrace if a man drynke it fastynge.

  32. Take a blacke Toade in May, drie it betweene two tile stones, and hang it in Sarcenet about the parties necke.

  33. An excellent healing Water, which will drie up any old sore, or heale any greene wound.

  34. The German has been taken away, but the children of Drie Toren are still afraid.

  35. Although I did not know her until 1914, I can fancy the picture in the ancient moated castle of Drie Toren two years before when Virginie faced the old Baron, her father, and declared her independence of parental restraints of all sorts.

  36. And whatten penance will ye drie for that, My deir son?

  37. And whatten penance will ye drie for that, Edward, Edward?


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

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    dried apples; dried beans; dried beef; dried blood; dried brick; dried bricks; dried fish; dried fruits; dried grass; dried leaves; dried meat