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Example sentences for "gores"

Lexicographically close words:
goots; gopher; gophers; gore; gored; gorge; gorged; gorgeous; gorgeously; gorgeousness
  1. The navvy, lurching by, gores him with his flaming pronghorn.

  2. Draw on the blackboard different shaped dress gores which you have noticed.

  3. The two back gores of the skirt can be cut from another width.

  4. Can the gores be fitted so as to cut more economically?

  5. Then the center front will be placed on a lengthwise fold, and there will be two gores each side of the front for the five gored skirt, and three each side of the front for the seven gored.

  6. Perhaps your pattern has three gores like the one in the picture (Fig.

  7. See if you can find other shaped gores in dress skirts.

  8. Baste the three gores together with ½-inch seams, beginning at the bottom.

  9. The gores help to reduce the fullness around the waist.

  10. Then the center back will be cut on a lengthwise fold of material, as there will be two front gores joining the back with seams at the hips.

  11. If a bull gores a man or a woman to death, the bull shall surely be stoned, and its flesh shall not be eaten; but the owner of the bull shall not be held responsible.

  12. If the bull gores a male servant or a female servant, thirty shekels of silver shall be given to their master, and the ox shall be stoned.

  13. Of the second edition, copies of the unmounted gores may be found in the Bibliothèque Nationale, in the British Museum, in the private library of Prince Trivulzio of Milan.

  14. Benoni-Verelst and among its treasures was a copy of Mercator's engraved globe gores of the year 1541, which were acquired by the Royal Library of Brussels, where they may still be found.

  15. A set of these gores was likewise acquired by the Royal Library of Brussels at the same time it acquired the terrestrial globe gores referred to above.

  16. Each of the gores he truncated twenty degrees from the poles, and for the polar areas he prepared a circular section drawn according to the rule applicable to an equidistant polar projection.

  17. In their general features these gores are of the Schönerian type, which we may also characterize as Lusitano-Germanic.

  18. If Santa Cruz intended his peculiar gores to serve in the construction of a terrestrial globe, we cannot find that he impressed his method on the globe makers of the period.

  19. These gores are chiefly of interest by reason of their peculiar form.

  20. Of the reproductions of the globe map, none surpasses the excellent facsimile in the form of globe gores which he prepared to accompany his studies.

  21. The Lenox copy of the terrestrial gores (Fig.

  22. An interesting set of globe gores of the first quarter of the sixteenth century is that attributed to Boulengier, of which but one copy, now belonging to the New York Public Library, is known.

  23. III, a reproduction of the gores showing the New World, joined in a hemisphere; d'Adda, Marquis Girolamo.

  24. On the terrestrial gores we find "Illustr.

  25. In cutting chemises, if the cotton or linen is a yard wide, cut off small half-gores at the top of the breadths and set them on the bottom.

  26. It is found in a contemporary set of gores which Nordenskioeld has of late brought to light, and was soon adopted by the Nuremberg globe-maker, Schoener (1515, etc.

  27. The opinion, however, is open to question, and Nordenskioeld finds that the Rosenthal gores have nothing to do with the lost globe of Schoener, and puts them much later, as having been printed at Nuremberg about 1540.

  28. There are also a number of churches of the more developed period in which somewhat similar ribbed half domes are found, though these are frequently laid up in flat gores over polygonal apses.

  29. The gores composing it are found in a copy of the Cosmographiæ Introductio, supposed to have been printed at Lugduni, 1514.

  30. A balloon of white and red gores alternately is perhaps the best, as it may be used day or night; and as the balloon is constantly turning when it is in the air, the stripes add to the effect.

  31. The shaping of the gores which are to form your balloon must be your first consideration.

  32. Fold the upper gore lengthwise as you did the lower, and proceed in the same way with the remainder of the gores until the whole have been pasted (Fig.

  33. The sheets should now be placed one upon the other, and the pattern being opened out and laid upon the top, the whole of the gores may be cut at one operation.

  34. About four feet in height is the size which produces the best results, and in making it one is neither cramped for room, nor are the gores of unmanageable proportions.

  35. When the ox of a Jew gores the ox of a Gentile, the Jew is free; but if the ox of a Gentile gores the ox of a Jew, the Gentile must pay the full cost.

  36. The owner of an ox is also fined more for his beast if it gores his neighbor’s beast than if it eats his neighbor’s corn; since the tooth only means sustenance for the stomach, but the horn means mischief.

  37. And in preparing the gores proceed as follows: Get some close texture silk, and cut it into a form resembling a narrow pear with a very thin stalk.

  38. The gores are to be covered with a varnish of India-rubber dissolved in a mixture of turpentine and naphtha.

  39. The threads must be placed very regularly, or the balloon will be drawn out of shape, and it will be found useful if the gores are covered with an interior coating of varnish before they are finally sewn together.

  40. Each of these gores has 13 stitches in the 21st row, which is the last.

  41. The small gores formed between the ribs are increased by 2 stitches in every second row.

  42. All the gores may be distinguished from the edges of the back gores by the lesser number of notches.

  43. The back gores should be cut in the same way.

  44. If the goods is narrow, the gores may have to be cut single, reversing the pattern (turning it over) so that both pieces may not be for the same side.

  45. With such goods, the gores if cut double must be placed on a lengthwise fold, with the lengths running the same way.

  46. They are usually wider than the front gores and may require piecing, which should be done along the warp threads.

  47. Sidenote: Placket] The placket may be finished before the two back gores are pinned to the front, if preferred.

  48. If the goods is wide, the other gores may be cut double with the cloth folded lengthwise.

  49. If done before joining the gores the placket can be pressed better and the front is not so liable to be crushed.

  50. Care should be taken that the line of holes in the middle of the gores runs exactly in a line with the warp of the material, i.

  51. With narrow goods, the cloth may be folded end to end after the middle gore has been cut out, and the other gores cut double.

  52. It makes all the difference in the world, whether a man's bull gores his neighbor's ox, or his neighbor's bull gores his ox.

  53. Their visit to him would be over on Monday, and it would he thought be better for him that they should then go on their way to the Gores as they had proposed.

  54. And we must go on to those Gores to-morrow without knowing anything about it.

  55. If the gores have been put together right, the pointed ends will close up the top entirely and the wider bottom ends will leave an opening about 20 in.

  56. The balloon is made up of 13 gores pasted together, using about 1/2-in.

  57. The paper may be selected in several colors, and the gores cut from these, pasted "in alternately, will produce a pretty array of colors when the balloon is in flight.

  58. The material must be cut in suitable shaped gores or segments.

  59. If a furious ox in his charge gores a man and kills him, that case cannot be brought to judgment.

  60. Turn the points towards the left hand: lift up the top, and bend the ten inner gores back upon themselves: draw the top gore over, so as to make it lie upon the bottom.

  61. The third method is employed where the abnormal outline of the edge of the brim is of a too acute nature to allow even of gores being worked, and every season brings up one or more models that require this kind of treatment.

  62. The first method is that always followed where a circular or extra oval edge of the brim is necessary, the gores counteracting the inequality of width will leave the circumference with a clean, true sweep.

  63. Opposite, the Honourable Miss Gores made a group of five; and a few men who preferred consideration to amusement made their way towards them.

  64. Next he endeavoured to dispense with sewing, and united the gores of yet another balloon by the mere adhesiveness of the varnish and application of a hot iron.

  65. When about to travel, sew a small card with your address near the bottom of one of the gores inside.

  66. To make assurance doubly sure," you may get the name painted in full in small white or yellow letters on the inside of one of the gores of silk.


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