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Example sentences for "great tree"

  • I got up, and marking a great tree, I then deposited my load, not being able to carry it any farther, and set out to join my company.

  • At about five or six yards from the ground it was divided into five limbs, each of which was equal to a great tree.

  • And before that church is a great tree, which began to grow the same night.

  • In that city a man cast a burning dart in wrath after our Lord, and the head smote into the earth, and waxed green, and it grew to a great tree; and it grows still, and the bark thereof is all like coals.

  • The name means, probably, "Place of a great tree.

  • About this time a Seneca chief, called Great Tree, who was with Washington during the summer, left for his own country and nation, with the strongest professions of friendship for the Americans.

  • I have watched the plant until it has become a great tree.

  • Treachery of Great Tree 267the sachem, in some degree, to join Butler, a few months later, in desolating that settlement.

  • Tibo had seen a squirrel scampering up the bole of a great tree.

  • Up into a great tree he clambered, higher and higher until he stood swaying upon a small limb which bent low beneath his weight.

  • Look yonder; there's a lesson for us what to do if it gets much worse," he continued, pointing toward a great tree at the edge of the forest.

  • He watched them for a long time from the shadow of a great tree, and at last he saw them enter a large hole in the side of the hill.

  • One day Rabbit went to Beaver and said, "The Chief sent me to you to bring you to a great tree he wishes you to cut down at once.

  • The Chief sent me to you to bring you to a great tree he wishes you to cut down at once," he called.

  • Conn followed, and soon reached a fair plain in which stood a royal rath, and a great tree, as it were of gold, in the doorway.

  • This passage contrasts curiously with the terms in which the ‘great tree’ is described in other Irish writings.

  • After visiting several islands of the familiar type, they came to one whereon was a great tree, and many beautiful birds perched thereon.

  • Lugh Mac Cethlenn, in the story of Conn, thus enthroned, with a great tree in the doorway of his dún, and the birds singing on it.

  • In their wrath they seized Draupadi, to burn her on the pyre with the body of Kichaka; but Bhima disguised himself and went to her rescue, and he scattered her tormentors in flight, killing many with a great tree which he had uprooted.

  • The apes were driven back until Sugriva flung a great tree, which shattered the chariot of Indrajit.

  • Oliver climbed a great tree whence he could see not only the host in the valley, but multitudes concealed from the general view as far as the eye could reach.

  • Charlemagne, old and gray, grown weary with fighting and the conquest of Europe, sat at ease among his noble councilors in the shade of a great tree in northern Spain.

  • There, at the foot of a great tree, he lifted a heavy stone, discovering a deep hole, from which he took several vases filled to the brim with golden coins.

  • Night found Kulonga far from the palisades of his father's village, but still headed westward, and climbing into the fork of a great tree he fashioned a rude platform and curled himself for sleep.

  • At length he came to a great tree, heavy laden with thick foliage and loaded with pendant loops of giant creepers.

  • So it was nearly sunset when they came to the clearing, and Tarzan, dropping to the ground beside a great tree, parted the tall jungle grass and pointed out the little cabin to her.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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