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Example sentences for "flows"

Lexicographically close words:
flowr; flowre; flowres; flowring; flowry; fluate; fluctibus; fluctuant; fluctuate; fluctuated
  1. The Rusisi flows close by, cutting its way through a dyke, which crosses the valley.

  2. About thirty miles south of the Abiad an extensive Kohr, which was dry when I passed, flows into the Zaraf.

  3. At the south end of the Albert Edward, where the Rutchuru flows into the lake, forming similar marshes to those of the Semliki, there is a people living exactly the same life.

  4. A large stream, the Kagunozi, flows down from the east a few miles north of Balamata's, and three miles further north is the village of Buvinka, a chief of some importance.

  5. The Rusisi here flows under the eastern wall; it is a large body of water flowing through wide expanses of papyrus, and is probably navigable for small steamers to a point forty miles north of the lake.

  6. We had much trouble in inducing them to cross a large stream that flows into the lake a few miles north of Karonga, and eventually had to take them bodily by the four legs and throw them in.

  7. Major Vandeleur's map, which transposes the river Unyama and the stream which flows in farther north, I reached Afuddu, a post built in the bottom of a crater several miles from anywhere, and surrounded by dense bush.

  8. At the mouth of the stream that flows down this valley, the lake shores, if possible, are still more broken than elsewhere.

  9. North of Buvinka's, a large stream called the Kabulantwa flows into the Rusisi from the east, which appears to be very broken and mountainous in the distance.

  10. Stale bread and cold water The whole of my hoard, While the warm wine flows freely Round the enemy's board.

  11. Until wind flows From this stream west, Until a green plain spreads On the withered crest, And white fields grow The heather above, My heart will not find Kindness from my love.

  12. A low and dark ravine beneath a rugged hill, Where stood the Boykin Mill spanning the creek, whose rill Flows dark and deep.

  13. Now we were on the bank of the Niagara River, which flows on almost a perfect level with the fields, and on the opposite, or Canadian side, the tall pines were beautiful to behold.

  14. The hope in the bosom of a man whose fixed star is Humanity becomes a part of his blood, and is extinguished when his blood flows no more.

  15. My blood flows from my body, my tears from my soul.

  16. The importance of this principle to the working-man can not be exaggerated, and there flows from it important consequences to the whole social condition of the lower classes.

  17. This new exportation disturbs the balance, turns the exchanges, money flows into the country (which we shall suppose to be the United States), and continues to flow until prices rise.

  18. In many cases water flows round the end of a dam, and in making its way back to the main channel is intercepted by another dam, then another; and thus the water from one small brook maintains a cluster or chain of pondlets.

  19. There are only a few rainy days each year, and all the water that flows to the sea through river-channels falls during these few rainy days.

  20. A river which flows steadily throughout the year is of inestimable value to mankind.

  21. The blood flows into the capillary vessels in greater abundance than is natural, and those vessels become over-dilated and enfeebled and so altered in their sensibility as to produce local excitement and pain.

  22. In very rare cases of impassable stricture, or in which fistulous openings, or false passages, have formed, through which the urine flows or dribbles away, we have resorted to the operation of perineal section with the most gratifying results.

  23. I am not so obstinate as to deny this argument, There are times in the life of man when the heart is oppressed, when the resistance to its motion is excessive, and when blood flows languidly to the centres of life, nervous and muscular.

  24. Other blood flows into the part, and thus active and healthy circulation is induced, and nutritive material, capable of affording vital support is also brought to refresh the local part.

  25. It flows out of the minute porous openings surrounding the termination of the Fallopian tube within the uterine cavity, and, thus, is in readiness to receive the germ, and retain it there until it becomes attached.

  26. The one class is restricted to the orbits of time and matter, the other flows on through the limitless cycles of infinity and immortality.

  27. At last, the blood appears and flows profusely, and all the violent symptoms at once subside.

  28. Upon his upturned brow the light Flows like the smile of God: he sees A flash of wings that daze his sight, He hears seraphic melodies.

  29. It flows still, and bears the name of The King's Fountain.

  30. Crimson the spur and crimson the spear, The blood of the brave flows fast; But Christine is deaf to the dying prayer, Blind to the dying eyes that glare On her as they look their last.

  31. All the Alvaredas have been honest men; in your veins flows the same Spanish blood and in your heart exist the same Catholic principles that made them such.

  32. The huts of Norridgewock contain his people; the river Kennebec flows swiftly past his dwelling to the sea.

  33. Weep, yes, weep, for tears are like the blood which flows from wounds, and renders them less mortal.

  34. The Nore, which flows through the county of Kilkenny, would be a first-rate river for salmon and trout were it not for the number of weirs and the illegal destruction of the fish by cross-lines and nets.

  35. According to the Indian belief, the pleasure of games was not restricted to mankind but was enjoyed by birds and animals.

  36. All the "dice" of whatever kind have the two sides different in color, in marking, or in both.

  37. Two examples of the class of games called "dice games" are here given: the first a Pueblo game played almost exclusively by men; the second a game found among the Omaha and kindred tribes and almost exclusively played by women.

  38. The two ends should be spliced together so as to leave the edge of the hoop even.

  39. Without the better hope that flows From the pure skies o'er human woes, Like sunset ere the night succeed, All would be nothingness indeed.

  40. The former city did not border the river, but was seated on a height overlooking the Saone, which flows by the doors of the present city of Macon.

  41. Froissart himself nods occasionally, and on this particular occasion has misnamed the river which flows through the city, which is the Adour.

  42. The only remedy that remains Is the blood that flows from a maiden's veins, Who of her own free will shall die, And give her life as the price of yours.

  43. Yes, there it flows for ever, broad and still, As when the vanguard of the Roman legions First saw it from the top of yonder hill.

  44. Its mouth is about 34 miles northwest of Fort Chimo, and it flows into a peculiarly shaped bay named Tass´iyak, or "like a lake.

  45. Below the junction of the branches the river rapidly becomes larger and contains several very high falls, below which the river flows northwest for a couple of hundred yards and then curves to the north-northeast for a distance of 5 miles.

  46. The first subdivision embraces all the Innuit dwelling on the Labrador coast proper and along the south side of Hudson strait to the mouth of Leaf river, which flows into Ungava bay.

  47. The gorge in which the stream flows is deep and well-wooded.

  48. The Chineley-burn flows past it, and the situation is altogether one of peculiar beauty.

  49. Hundreds of smaller lakes and ponds occupy depressions either in the ancient lava flows or in basins of glacial origin.

  50. Deer haunt the valleys of the Gallatin Range and the lava slopes around the head of Black Tail Deer Creek, which flows into the Yellowstone; but more than any other animal they seem to delight in changing their habitat.

  51. It is accidented by shallow depressions and valleys of varied outline, the irregularities of lava flows adding much to the diversity of surface forms and features.

  52. The Okanagon flows south from lakes and waters above the British line, and joins the Columbia here.

  53. It has no outlet; no refreshing stream ever flows from its bosom.

  54. It flows through a rich and delightful valley between Church mountain on its eastern side next to Shenandoah County, Virginia, and the South Branch mountain on its western side.

  55. Their words are felt and blessed on both banks of the "River of Time" as it flows down through the ages.

  56. It might surprise some of you if I were to point to that spring yonder and say, "There flows the water of life.

  57. He next crossed the Sweedlin mountain by a pathway, at the foot of which flows the beautiful mountain river called the South Fork.

  58. It flows out of that fatherly love which ever warmed the Savior's heart.

  59. A pure life flows out of a clean heart, and it can come from no other source.

  60. The air is cool and it darkens, And calmly flows the Rhine; The summit of the mountain hearkens In evening sunshine line.

  61. Much pyroclastic rock and some lava flows are intercalated amongst the Welsh Cambrian sediments.

  62. They were found a little below the place where the Hamburg main sewer flows into the Elbe.

  63. During every month of the year a stream of devotees flows along the great Orissa road from Calcutta, and every village for three hundred miles has its pilgrim encampments.

  64. There is no need to inquire of either Muhammad or the angel Izrafil concerning the wine which flows from the roots of the Tuba-tree; far more fiery, far more stimulating, is the wine which flashes in glass and goblet.

  65. The stream, or hor, that flows through this country, parallel with our route, is the Ma Serdi; all this district is rich in copper.

  66. The usual welcome upon the arrival of a traveller, who is well received in an Arab camp, is the sacrifice of a fat sheep, that should be slaughtered at the door of his hut or tent, so that the blood flows to the threshold.

  67. Landslips occur daily during the rainy season; streams of rich mud pour down the valley's slopes, and as the river flows beneath in a swollen torrent, the friable banks topple down into the stream and dissolve.

  68. Twelve days afterward they passed the mouth of the River Callichorus; then they came to the mouth of that river that flows through the land of the Amazons, the River Thermodon.

  69. There, where the River Themiscyra flows into the sea he saw the abodes of the Amazons.

  70. All the love that ever flowed from Christ flows from Him still.

  71. Screw a pipe on to a water main and turn a handle, and out flows the water through the pipe and fills the empty vessel.

  72. By it divinity flows into humanity, and we have a share even in the divine Omnipotence.

  73. Even Christ's touch is nothing, if it were not for His own will which flows through it.

  74. The bore of the pipe determines the amount of water that flows into the cistern.

  75. Faith is nothing in itself, but it is that which attaches us to God, and then His power flows into us.


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