It was built of cheery iron-spot brick in an improved Gothic style, and the main auditorium had indirect lighting from electric globes in lavish alabaster bowls.
The dancing couples revolve at an angle in the great brewery mirrors marked: Cerveza Moetezuma before the globes lighting the plaza die out at 9:30 pm sharp.
The one bedroom light burns on the lemon bush which holds its globes of fruit like a juggler stopped mid-trick.
The frosted globesabsorb some light, they diffuse the rest of it.
Are there any differences in the electric light globes on the market?
Suddenly one night a great cluster of electric globes that stood on the green table and illuminated the room went out.
Thales affirms that they are globes of earth set on fire.
For upon account of the multitude of its bases and the obtuseness of its angles, avoiding all rectitude, it is flexible, and by circumtension, like globes made of twelve skins, it becomes circular and comprehensive.
Both seem to have conceived the idea, simultaneously and independently, of generating electricity by revolving globes run by belt and wheel in much the same manner as the apparatus of Hauksbee.
A simple machine for domestic use, called a gasogene or seltzogene, consists of two strong glass globes connected one above the other by a wide glass tube which rises nearly to the top of the upper and smaller globe.
It involved the action of no third mass, but depended solely upon the progression of the line of apsides in a moderately elliptical orbit due to the spheroidal shape of the globes traversing it.
He submitted the whole matter to calculation, and proposed that the globes should be about 25 ft.
His proposal to exhaust the air from the globes by attaching to each a tube 36 ft.
There are not two Leaves on the Trees throughout the Universe, nor any two Globes of Light amongst the Myriad of Stars that deck the infinite Expanse of Heaven, which are perfectly alike.
In the centre of the room was a heavy, black table, and upon the highly polished surface of this a yellow light fell from globes on the ceiling.
The man turned down the lights in the yellow globes and stepped to the door; his footsteps also died away in the darkness, but in a different direction.
The effect will be most agreeable if the light is released through several globes of low wattage, and if each of the globes is shaded in such a way as to keep the table in an arc of slightly higher illumination than the rest of the room.
The friction of the globes is supposed to develop electricity to which his power of ascending is ascribed.
At present, as in former times, we are at the mercy of balloons--globes lighter than the air, and therefore the sport and the prey of tempests and currents.
But even supposing that the globes were thus rendered light enough to rise, they must inevitably have collapsed under the atmospheric pressure.
In the midst of a frame of light wood sits the operator, steadying himself with one hand, and with the other fuming a cremaillere, which appears to give a very quick rotatory movement to two glass globes revolving upon a vertical axis.
The specific lightness of heated air and of hydrogen gas not having yet been discovered, his only idea for making his globes rise was to take all the air out of them.
Equally detailed globes of the Moon and Mars on the same scale were nearby.
In another corner were globes of Mercury and Venus and a few other celestial bodies.
From the ceiling great opal tintedglobes swung on dull brass chains; they swayed ever so slightly when one watched them closely.
Staring at the opal globes she sat, and again the tears rose, brimmed and overflowed.
Pen's, which reminded me of my own former times, and then I began to read to my wife upon the globes with great pleasure and to good purpose, for it will be pleasant to her and to me to have her understand these things.
Globes often got very dusty, the aunt said, and nobody remembered to wash them off instead of merely dusting them once in awhile, and then the family thought the gas must be very poor because the light was dim.
They brought out the step-ladder and wiped it off with a dry duster, however, and then they washed the globes nicely in warm water, and dried them.
Globes are protected by brass covers, the patrons salute each other in apparent silence, and over all there is an air of repression and elevated learning.
Soon they came to the more crowded parts, all brightly lighted up with electric globes and gas-jets.
They passed banks, stores, and palatial-looking offices, with electric globes and gas lamps ranged over them.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "globes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
