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Example sentences for "gorged"

Lexicographically close words:
gophers; gore; gored; gores; gorge; gorgeous; gorgeously; gorgeousness; gorges; gorget
  1. By and by, gorged with steam beer, and overcome by the heat of the room, the cheap tobacco, and the effects of his heavy meal, he dropped off to sleep.

  2. The men, gorged with food, had unbuttoned their vests.

  3. So he gorged himself with beer and frankfurter sausages plastered with German mustard.

  4. Others allow themselves to fall simply because they have so gorged themselves with the intoxicating sweet that they can no longer maintain their hold.

  5. Some of these will have so gorged themselves with syrup that they are literally full of it, and this will sometimes find its way to the outside, often dropping on the surface beneath.

  6. And in the rear of large bodies of Turks there was generally a defenseless town or village whose Armenians had all been butchered, and whose other inhabitants were mostly too gorged with plunder to show any fight.

  7. It was plain then whence those half-gorged vultures came.

  8. Whence it comes that they are gorged and tumefied.

  9. It was a maddened millrace, gorged by the mountain rains.

  10. Gorged with the honey we had put within their reach, and continuing in this condition during twenty-four hours, wax was formed under their rings, and was now ready to be put in operation.

  11. After they had fasted several days, we at length procured some fresh branches of the bird-cherry, with which they gorged themselves so that most of them died.

  12. The nurse-bees are rather smaller than the wax-workers, and even when gorged with honey their belly does not, as in the others, appear distended.

  13. By two o'clock the breakfast was over, and most of the gorged scamps had retired for a siesta during the sweltering heat.

  14. Several of these he caught, and they were perfectly gorged with spawn.

  15. He had gorged my pockets; he had starved every dignified or affectionate sentiment of a man.

  16. And is it perhaps the reason why you have gorged the poor devil with every species of insult?

  17. You're gorged with the amococcus microbe!

  18. As though they wished to burst at once, they ate; And gorged so that, as if the bones had been In water, sorely grieved the dog and cat, Perceiving that they all were picked too clean.

  19. For nearly eight hours he slept profoundly, with long snores, prone, inert, crammed and gorged with food.

  20. Presently all the rest, thinking no more of fighting or of the enemy, did the same; and being unaccustomed to any sort of rich food, they greedily gorged themselves with meat and wine.

  21. But the numerous adventurers who had followed the Norman standard had yet to be gorged with plunder.

  22. To be precise, I could not talk to them before they ate, because they were so anxious to get at the food; and after the feast they were too gorged with fat to be able to talk rationally.

  23. France has gorged Kabylia, with the rest of Algeria, but she has never digested it.

  24. He had reached a pitch of success in war such as no English king had ever attained before, and the nation, blinded by the personal merits of its king and gorged with the plunder of France, forgave him all his faults.

  25. Section after death showed the brain to be hyperaemic, the mucous membranes of the air-passages to be covered with a thin layer of fluid blood, and the lungs to be congested; the right side of the heart was gorged with fluid blood.

  26. The colon and rectum were healthy, the kidneys congested; the lungs were in most congested, in some actually inflamed, or hepatised and gorged with blood.

  27. If administered quickly, the lungs and all the other organs are found blanched and free from blood, the right side of the heart gorged with blood, the left empty, the brain being free from congestion.

  28. The heart mostly has its right side gorged with blood, but in a few cases it is empty and contracted.

  29. The liver, in all the experiments, was large and gorged with black and fluid blood; there were ecchymoses in the lungs and venous congestion.

  30. The lining membrane of the wind-pipe and air tubes was intensely injected with blood, and the lungs were gorged with fluid blood; the blood in the heart was black and fluid.

  31. Everywhere in Damascus, but especially in this quarter, the labyrinthine streets are piled with heaps of offal, wild dogs are gorged with carrion, and dead dogs are lying about.

  32. You even waited until you had gorged yourselves on food you've never earned, before you started your highwaymen performance.

  33. Casey shuffled his responsibility and watched, in complete content, while the show people gorged on broiled yearling steaks.

  34. Having, by repeated and prolonged assaults, at length completely gorged himself, he would wrap himself up and lie with the torpor of an anaconda; slowly digesting his way on to the next repast.

  35. The fowl, on the contrary, has an enormous ovum, gorged excessively, with yolk, and as a consequence the chick is almost perfected when it is hatched.

  36. We have seen how important a part they play, together with the orbiculares, in protecting the eyes from being too much gorged with blood during violent expiratory movements.

  37. The shedding of tears appears to have originated through reflex action from the spasmodic contraction of the eyelids, together perhaps with the eyeballs becoming gorged with blood during the act of screaming.

  38. I, wealthy--gorged with gold I never earned and do not merit!

  39. He gorged himself habitually at table, which made him bilious, and gave him a dim and bleared eye and flabby cheeks.


  40. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "gorged" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    bloated; bursting; congested; crammed; crowded; disgusted; distended; drenched; engorged; full; glutted; gorged; jaded; jammed; overblown; overburdened; overfed; overflowing; overfull; overloaded; overstuffed; packed; replete; sated; satiate; satiated; satisfied; saturated; soaked; stuffed; supersaturated; surfeited; swollen