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Example sentences for "golden apple"

  • The king's daughter came forward, and threw a golden apple to the knights, but none of them caught it but he, only as soon as he had it he galloped away.

  • That I may catch the king's daughter's golden apple.

  • The king said to his daughter: 'I will proclaim a great feast that shall last for three days, and you shall throw a golden apple.

  • Next morning the children sought out the garden and the palace, which the boy struck three times on the side, and it turned to a golden apple; he put the apple in his pocket, and strolled on homeward.

  • Then she jumped in and it became a golden apple, but the diamond rod remained on the ground outside.

  • Oh, my dear," said the princess, "I will turn it at once into a golden apple.

  • Through the Needle Eye, Boys Two leaders each choose a name such as "Golden Apple" and "Golden Pear.

  • When Hippo'menes saw that Atalanta was going to outstrip him in the race, he threw down a golden apple; the princess paused to admire and take up the glittering fruit, while Hippo'menes passed on.

  • He killed the dragon that watched the golden apple in the garden of the Hesper'ides, and bore away the precious fruit.

  • This goddess was determined to revenge the slight; she entered secretly, when all were assembled, and threw among them a golden apple on which was written: "For the fairest.

  • Sun-God Hercules holding a round object admittedly meant for the Golden Apple.

  • Upon another coin we see the Goddess of Love holding a round object admittedly meant for the Golden Apple, while a child is stationed at her feet.

  • While the wedding-guests sat at feast, she broke in upon their mirth, flung among them a golden apple, and departed with looks that boded ill.

  • At these words, the happy shepherd fell on his knees and offered her the golden apple.

  • In the evening, when everyone was to appear before the King and Princess, in order that he who had the golden apple might show it, one knight went in after the other, but none of them had a golden apple to show.

  • Outside it an aged woman was sitting, playing with a golden apple.

  • There is a Gruagach who has a golden Apple, which is thrown at all comers, who, if they fail to catch it, die.

  • Then the brothers told their master another lie--how the shepherd had said that he would give a string of pearls to the daughter of the house, and that next morning the master's little son should play with a golden apple.

  • In the morning the youth found a beautiful string of pearls and a golden apple by his side, and he gave them to his master's daughter and little son.

  • Before his palace stood a golden apple-tree which bloomed and bore ripe fruit in one and the self-same night; but it was always plundered by some one who left not the slightest trace behind.

  • The next morning the maiden seated herself beneath the windows of the castle and played with the golden apple, and the first person who showed herself was the monster with the nose, whom the prince was to marry.

  • But each moment they struck her in the face, so that she could not see where she was reaching, and before she had a chance to think, she held a golden apple in her hand.

  • And before the hill sat an old woman who was playing with a golden apple.

  • He was a fine fellow," said the brothers, "and the Princess threw the second golden apple to him!

  • Under it sat an old hag, who played with a golden apple, which she tossed about.

  • They all went in turn, first princes and then knights, but none of them had a golden apple.

  • When Marko was a little child I used to caress him fondly, for he was dear to me as a golden apple, and always most precious.

  • In the garden of the palace grew a golden apple-tree, which, in one and the same night would blossom and bear ripe fruit.

  • Under the topmost tower of this castle is a slender lance whereon a golden apple is stuck; twelve paces distant is set a ring: thou must shoot an arrow through the ring and transfix the apple--thou or thy deputy!

  • At last from the banks of Sitnitza, he beheld a spacious green tent upon the pole of which a golden apple shone; before the entrance stood an Arab steed stamping sharply with his forefeet upon the ground.

  • That I may catch the King's daughter's golden apple.

  • The King said to his daughter, "I will proclaim a great feast that shall last for three days, and thou shalt throw a golden apple.

  • The King's daughter came forward, and threw a golden apple to the knights, but none of them caught it but he, only as soon as he had it he galloped away.

  • When he looked round, he saw that the soldiers on guard were running about the apple-tree like ants, and shouting, and in the tree sat an old grey-bearded man with a golden apple in his hand in an iron net.

  • He could not doubt that a theft had been committed, but if the concealed watchman had related the affair, people would have thought him mad, for even a child might know that a moth could not carry away a golden apple.

  • Then the little man in the cage began to expand, and grew in a few minutes to the size of an ordinary man, who could have carried off a golden apple easily.

  • In the closet you will find a small golden rod; with this rod you must strike the side of the castle in which we are, and it will become a golden apple.

  • Next Sunday a still higher pole, with a golden apple at the top, was set up; and whosoever wished to marry the king's daughter had to take the apple down.

  • Sun, whom Jumala created, Know you nothing of my infant, Where my little son is hidden, Where is hid my golden apple?

  • Star, whom Jumala created, Know you nothing of my infant, Where my little son is hidden, Where is hid my golden apple?

  • Moon, whom Jumala created, Know you nothing of my infant, Where my little son is hidden, Where is hid my golden apple?


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "golden apple" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    bought from; different points; fiery darts; golden apple; golden ball; golden brown; golden calf; golden chain; golden crowns; golden hair; golden light; golden ring; golden seal; golden star; golden yellow; hundred crowns; large salt; lectures delivered; left alone; previous letter; raineth every; revolt from; river port; severe weather; suggested that; thirty miles