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Example sentences for "gold fish"

  • Mr. Walpole had given this Chinese name to a pond of gold fish at Strawberry Hill.

  • Poyang has great custom: I have lately given Count Perron some gold fish, which he has carried in his post-chaise to Turin: he has already carried some before.

  • Now a gold fish, even of eighteen-carat quality, is not warranted to endure the endearments and refreshments lavished upon it by fifty emotional members of a race whose ancestors once wandered to adoration of a Golden Calf.

  • Morris, slipping into Room 18 before school hours, to bestow a defunct carnation upon Teacher, found a gold fish floating, wrong side up, among the seaweed in the shining bowl.

  • I know Captain Herrick did not really kiss me in that passionate way, as I saw him kiss me in the bowl of gold fish, but I feel that he did.

  • You will understand in a minute why I am telling you all this, it has to do with the vision that I saw in the bowl of gold fish.

  • I was sitting at my desk writing a note when I glanced towards the window where there is a bowl of gold fish, three beautiful fish and two snails.

  • The kind of an aquarium above described is intended to fill an entirely different purpose from the usual gold fish globe.

  • The nature student will probably have no gold fish at all.

  • Besides nearly all varieties of fresh water fish will either kill gold fish or if they are too large to kill will at least make life so miserable for them that to keep them together is cruelty to animals.

  • You can sometimes buy aquarium cement or prepared putty at a "gold fish" store.

  • Gold Fish (of the Carp family) have been made to distinguish a particular sound made by those from whom they receive their food; they recognise their footsteps at a distance, and come at their call.

  • It has been found that the water from steam-engines, which is thrown into dams or ponds for the purpose of being cooled, conduces much to the nutriment of Gold Fish.

  • Gold Fish are by no means useless inhabitants of these dams, as they consume the refuse grease which would otherwise impede the cooling of the water by accumulating on its surface.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    army officers; catch them; cried out; cubic feet per second; gold and; gold bullion; gold cord; gold florins; gold mining; gold mohurs; gold ornaments; gold pieces; gold snuff; gold standard; gold thread; gold watch and chain; golden brown; golden crown; golden florins; golden hair; golden light; golden star; great wrong; had lost; large population; power engine