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Example sentences for "grapevines"

Lexicographically close words:
graperies; grapery; grapes; grapeshot; grapevine; graph; graphic; graphical; graphically; graphics
  1. Then they walked on stones, leaping lightly from one to another, and, when they came to the forest, thick with grapevines they would often swing from vine to vine over long spaces.

  2. Then too thar are lots o' grapevines on the trees ez you kin see, an' thar are your grapes.

  3. Every canyon in the range, and in the Funeral Range beyond, and in Tin Mountain and the Grapevines to the north--every one of them had been swept by the floods from the heights and ripped out as clean as a sand-wash.

  4. At the mouth of Corkscrew Gorge there was a great pool of water, overshadowed by a rank growth of willows through whose tops the wild grapevines ran riot.

  5. He pruned the grapevines also somewhat, but not to any great extent, on account of the lateness of the season, meaning to get them into shape by summer cutting.

  6. Once he had hidden in wild grapevines and watched a skunk searching for bugs along a creekbed, until suddenly the moist bank crumbled beneath him, and he fell, and--But what followed is what might be called an unsavory story.

  7. Wild grapevines grew in profusion at the creekside, gracefully festooned from overhanging buckeye limbs.

  8. The place is very attractive-looking, grapevines and honeysuckles and pine woods near.

  9. Then there was the small window with a single pane of glass; the whole being ingeniously covered by wild grapevines which Jerry had trained along the ledge without.

  10. The Negro men did not know what to do for protection, they became desperate and decided to gather a quantity of grapevines and tied them fast at a dark place in the road.

  11. When the Paddy-Rollers came thundering down the road bent on deviltry and unaware of the trap set for them, plunged head-on into these strong grapevines and three of their number were killed and a score was badly injured.

  12. In winter he attaches himself to strolling bands of nuthatches and chickadees, and in summer is fond of making friendly visits among village folk, frequenting the shade trees of the streets and grapevines of back gardens.

  13. In addition to the Argentine being a grain and cattle country, fruit trees and grapevines bear heavy yields.

  14. Some years ago the grapevines were ravaged by a disease.

  15. The United States came to the fore in 1871 by saving the grapevines here, which were being destroyed by a pest.

  16. Grapevines with stems six inches in diameter climb into the huge oaks and swing from tree to tree, linking limb with limb: the tree-tops are purple with great fruit-clusters.

  17. Sometimes the banks will shelve abruptly, hollowed out by the wind, and one can look down into a hole ten or twenty feet deep, arched over by thorn-bushes, grapevines and a species of bay.

  18. They went on between the oaks, and smelled the musky sweet smell of the wild grapevines along the water borders.

  19. The grapevines at the spring were full of bloom and tender leaf.

  20. Grapevines have been made to grow quite successfully without irrigation on the bench lands.

  21. Hilgard observes that he has found roots of grapevines at a depth of twenty-two feet below the surface, and quotes Aughey as having found roots of the native Shepherdia in Nebraska to a depth of fifty feet.


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