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Example sentences for "gridirons"

Lexicographically close words:
griddle; griddles; griding; gridiron; gridironed; grids; griechischen; grief; griefe; griefes
  1. They made wooden gridirons of stakes, bound them upon them, and made a slow fire beneath: thus the victims gave up the spirit by degrees, emitting cries of despair in their torture.

  2. Upright gridirons are the best, as they can be used at any fire without fear of smoke; and the gravy is preserved in the trough under them.

  3. The bars of gridirons should be made concave, and terminate in a trough to catch the gravy and keep the fat from dropping into the fire and making a smoke, which will spoil the broil.

  4. The thoroughfares are still Sloughs of Despond after rain, and gridirons of St. Laurence in dusty summer; but there are incipient symptoms of trottoirs.

  5. Formerly, the table-cloths had gridirons in damask on them; their drinking-glasses bore gridirons; as did the plates also.

  6. The two gridirons in the accompanying illustration are a century old.

  7. Gridirons had long handles of wood or iron, which could be fastened to the shorter stationary handles.

  8. Men were lying on the gridirons smoking, women were preparing what might be the breakfast, and babies were crawling over the open floors, born with the instinct not to tumble over the edge into the river below.

  9. Upright gridirons are the best, as they can be used at any fire, without fear of smoke, and the gravy is preserved in the trough under them.

  10. Upright gridirons are therefore the best, as they can be set before the fire, without fear of smoke, and the gravy is preserved in the trough under them.

  11. If any of you see them coming after the hardware, just put your gridirons on a gallop and fall back.


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