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Example sentences for "foundery"

Lexicographically close words:
founder; foundered; founderies; foundering; founders; foundest; founding; foundling; foundlings; foundress
  1. He likewise constructed a strong fort of stone, where the royal gate now stands; he removed to Manila the foundery which was hitherto in Santa Anna; and cast some artillery, with the assistance of an Indian of Pampango.

  2. In this condition it now remains, and it is to be hoped that not another hour will be employed upon it, except to carry away the stones for the more useful and more noble purpose of erecting an iron-foundery or a cotton-mill.

  3. After taking possession of Richmond, Arnold ordered Simcoe to proceed to Westham, and destroy the cannon-foundery and the magazine there.

  4. The trunnions of most of the cannons were broken off; the powder in the magazine which they could not carry away was thrown into the river, and, before night, the foundery was a desolation.

  5. The foundery keeps a plaster cast of each of its models, and the ghosts of our heroes appear with tie-wig princes and generals of other times, as also with poets and litterateurs.

  6. Apropos of which I must mention, but cannot describe, a visit to the celebrated foundery in which many of the best modern statues have been cast.

  7. One battery from the Memphis foundery lost three guns in a month by bursting, one of them at the battle of Belmont, November 7th.

  8. Indeed, every city of the South, having a foundery of any size, boasts of furnishing some cannon.

  9. They sent a spy North, who obtained, it was said, at the Fort Pitt foundery the drawings and specifications which enabled their workmen to put up this machine.

  10. On the 2d of October, at day-break, a battery of eight twenty-four pounders opened against the angle of the foundery bulwark, and by ten in the morning the whole of the parapet was a ruin.

  11. The roof of the foundery was burned, but the stacks of chimneys and furnaces not at all injured.

  12. But the foundery work at Pittsburg is more nearly allied to the heavy, rough works of the Welsh coal metropolis than to the finish and polish of Birmingham.

  13. The roar of the foundery is still heard because cannon are needed, and the river of molten iron comes out as an implement of death.

  14. Spent part of it very agreeably with Mr. Adams the post-master, and old Mr. Dillon who has a large iron foundery near this.

  15. Your Brotherhood of the Foundery has much to answer for.

  16. It was in the early morning after one of his five-o'clock services at the Foundery that he was told a lady desired to see him.

  17. He hurried to the Foundery to answer Wesley's letter in person, and found that good man busy with his preparations for leaving London.

  18. I loved you from the moment I heard your voice, that night at the Foundery Chapel, when I woke out of a swoon and heard you speaking to me.

  19. Mr. Wesley had much to do that winter at his home by the Foundery Chapel.

  20. On my return to the Foundery in the autumn I shall seek for you in your house at Lambeth.

  21. John Wesley's house at the Foundery is more cheerful than this," he thought.

  22. In the squalid regions that lay around the Foundery her charities were administered upon a different system.

  23. In six, he could manage the foundery and the observatory tolerably well.

  24. And he had come back this second time principally to disentangle from a web of embarrassments the affairs of a cousin of his father's, David Winthrop by name, whom he had left in charge of the foundery which he had once had charge of, himself.

  25. While residing at Newcastle in 1824, shortly after his locomotive foundery had been started in Forth Street, he presided at a public meeting held in that town for the purpose of establishing a Mechanics' Institute.

  26. As they slowly went along arm in arm, about half a mile from the foundery they met a young laborer who bowed as he passed them.

  27. Across a pretty meadow was the iron-foundery in full operation.

  28. The next day about dusk, while walking along the pretty road leading from the foundery to Oloron, he commenced a little story which was to conclude by asking Gaston to lend him two hundred thousand francs.

  29. The moulding of all the plates produced in Watts's foundery was executed by Mrs. Watts.

  30. Soon after the close of the revolution, John Baine established a foundery in Philadelphia.

  31. A very extensive foundery of this kind is established at Grésik.


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