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Example sentences for "graybeards"

Lexicographically close words:
graw; gray; grayback; graybacks; graybeard; graye; grayed; grayer; grayhound; graying
  1. To the "common stone-ware" belong the pots called Graybeards (Fig.

  2. Somewhere, there, in the north-east and north, I knew was a broken, iron coast of rocks upon which the graybeards thundered.

  3. And yet I go up alone on the freezing poop, and under my breath chant defiantly at the snorting gale, and at the graybeards thundering down on us, that I am a lover.

  4. It was a madness of speed and motion, for the Elsinore drove over and through and under those huge graybeards that thundered shore-ward.

  5. After breakfast I called Remandji, and led him into my hut, and also the two head men, or graybeards of his village.

  6. I fired two guns, and Remandji and the two graybeards told the people not to be afraid.

  7. Though young no more, we still would dream Of beauty's dear deluding wiles; The leagues of life to graybeards seem Shorter than boyhood's lingering miles.

  8. We were not the moping, complaining graybeards that many might suppose we must have been.

  9. This youth will suffer both from the malady and its antidotes: and yet it believes in strength and health and boasts a nature closer to the great Nature than its forebears, the cultured men and graybeards of the present.

  10. So you are going over to staid graybeards who deal in cotton and woollens, and play commercial nun to the end--is that it?

  11. They were enjoying themselves hugely--the oldest graybeards behaving as if they were children--a very pleasant side of the Arab.

  12. The bobbing heads of the dignified old graybeards of the community looked most ludicrous.

  13. It’s we graybeards that Tyche, ‘Lady Fortune,’ grows tired of helping.

  14. After a night march of twenty-five miles, he did not like to return to camp without some trophies, so he determined to carry the graybeards with him.

  15. After taking a short rest from the fatigue of his night march, he started back to Fairfax with the battalion of graybeards he had taken prisoners, riding bareback with blind bridles on broken-down plow-horses.


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