Sarah seized a five-pronged manure fork which was leaning against the fence and drove it with all her strength into the shoulder of the boar, turning him at the crucial moment.
Before he could attempt the impractical scheme the ropes had burned and the fork had fallen with a crash, imbedding itself in the snow and mud.
He said in after years that he had intended to fasten barrels of water to the fork, run them down the fork track, and dump them on the flame.
Sarah managed to use the pitch fork effectively from the top of the fence.
Before Stud put a fork of hay in the mow they had a barn dance.
She seized a stable-fork and assaulted one miserable victim, who lay groaning and writhing in the agony of his wounds, aggravated by the scorching beams of the sun.
The crossing of the east fork of the Du Page was more perilous than the former one had been.
At length we reached the west fork of the Du Page.
Every man in the dining room dropped his knife andfork and looked on in astonishment.
Sheridan, keeping to the main road, advanced to Harrisonburg with Wright and Emory, leaving Crook to hold the fork of the roads where Early had turned off.
Dudley then took post near White's Bayou, a branch of the Comite, and remained in observation, covering the road to Clinton and the fork that leads to Jackson.
The position thus occupied by Emory was a short distance north of the village in front of the fork of the roads that lead to Mansfield and to Logansport.
With that, Knife, Fork and Spoon slid to the side of the table, and she rolled to the edge.
Let boil about 35 minutes, or until a fork will easily pierce the largest.
But a party of hunters passed that way and saw the deer's body on the fork of the tree; and they knew that a leopard had carried it up there.
Well, the leopard carried the deer up that tree, and placed it crosswise on the fork of the bough.
As he has the power of climbing trees, he uses that power to carry his prey to the fork of a tree, where the thieves of the jungle cannot reach it.
The spoon and fork are jointed for more convenient stowing, and at crises in a meal they are apt to bend weakly in the middle and then to incontinently shut up.
The fork runs into everything and prevents the knife from being carried in the pocket.
Mrs. Dinsmore, dropping her knife and fork and bursting into tears.
Candace, dropping the forkwherewith she was spearing doughnuts.
They could handle a rolling pin with more satisfaction than a sketch book; and if necessity required, could go out in the field and handle a fork and rake with practical results.
As soon as the sun was well up, and our tasks about the house over, our part of this new play in the hayfield began, and with a fork or long stick we followed up the swathes and spread them out nicely, so that the grass would dry.
For the first time in years he turned into a certain familiar fork in the road, and all his youth came back to him as vividly as though it had been but yesterday.
Half a mile up this forkwas the rambling old farm-house.
There was no earthly reason why we should have turned back to the fork and added two miles to our ride.
One of us would steal a lump of butter during a meal, and by poking it into a glove we could fasten it by means of a fork driven into the under part of the table and keep it there until we got ready to leave.
St. John is no dandy, it is true, but coats from Poole's are as much a matter of course to him as a knife and fork to eat his dinner with, or a bed to lie upon.
On a garden-sized plot, plowpan or compacted subsoil is easily opened with a spading fork or a very sharp common shovel.
The spading fork cannot cure this condition as simply as it can eliminate thin plowpan.
In fact, it becomes so easy that I've been looking for a custom-made forkwith longer tines.
Hansen rushed to the rescue, his fork clutched in both hands.
With his fork and his booted foot he threw himself upon the combatants furiously, striving to separate them.
Fork and mackerel fell to the floor as the seaman abruptly rose and stalked outside.
I held the forkanother instant, and then replaced it on the table, saying with gravity: 'I thought it was a plaything, Herr Brahms.
On the following Sunday, the skin, at the projecting point, began to exhibit some indication of ulceration; and on Monday a prong of the fork might be touched with the point of the finger, when pressed on the ulcer.
This he did not venture to do, and he was therefore compelled to allow the fork to pass back into its former position.
The other half of the fork was found to be closely enveloped by the origin of the mesocolon, which was red, hard, and inflamed.
Mr. Kent then determined on making an effort to extract the fork on the following morning, which he accordingly did, and with but little difficulty, assisted by a medical friend of the owner.
The gruff rabbiter, who had been the first to come to Mr. Lee's assistance, followed her for a fork to move the heaps of thatch which hemmed Edwin in.
He could not unroof the well-built whare, with no forkto help him and single-handed.
His appetite was sharpened by his morning ride across the bush, and he was working away with knife and fork when the coach began to fill.
Star-like rays were shooting from each pointing tine as the fork touched the ground, and lines of fire ran from them in every direction.
He saw the lightning flash across the steel, and dashed the fork from the man's insensate grasp.
Frank, with the carving fork poised for a thrust, sat in the stern.
The moment he stops rowing or tries to go in any direction except Inishbawn you" She made a vicious stab in the air and then handed the fork to Frank.
She leant a little towards me, her knife and forkheld upright on the table the while.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fork" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
