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Example sentences for "extraordinary size"

  • XVI-32] The Romans reared a great number of these animals, and also procured many from foreign countries, especially from Arcadia, which produced some of extraordinary size.

  • During this whole day we had seen very few crocodiles, but all of an extraordinary size, from twenty to twenty-four feet.

  • The crocodiles we had met with this day were all of an extraordinary size, from twenty-two to twenty-four feet.

  • In our climates only the cucurbitaceae produce in the space of a few months fruits of an extraordinary size; but these fruits are pulpy and succulent.

  • In some species this peculiar armature attains an extraordinary size, whilst the shell itself is very small, as in Dorcadospyris dinoceras (Pl.

  • The guanoes are very tame, of extraordinary size, and very fat.

  • The principal herb was smallage of extraordinary size, which they eat raw, or boiled in their broth, and of which they brought away a considerable quantity of juice in bottles.

  • They have prawns of extraordinary size, and we sometimes caught the sea-horse in our nets.

  • The principal booty consisted of 75 pieces of cannon of extraordinary size, a vast quantity of ammunition, many horses, and five elephants.

  • Many thousands were taken, with forty pieces of cannon of extraordinary size, besides 160 others, and a prodigious quantity of ammunition.

  • The wild sage is their only wood, and here it is of extraordinary size--sometimes a foot in diameter, and six or eight feet high.

  • The summit line presented a range of naked peaks, apparently destitute of snow and vegetation; but below, the face of the whole country was covered with timber of extraordinary size.

  • Numerous horns of the mountain-goat were lying among the rocks; and in the ravines were cedars, whose trunks were of extraordinary size.

  • They were of extraordinary size--about as large as the Columbia River salmon--generally from two to four feet in length.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    also sometimes; but its; continue their; could sell; extraordinary beauty; extraordinary degree; extraordinary manner; extraordinary occasions; extraordinary session; extraordinary size; fill the; gold mining; hundred sacrifices; immediately began; inverted position; kept silent; left them; little bottle; might just; rapid stream; runs thus; scientific thought; size and; soon returned; tall tree; the evening