Home
Idioms
Top 1000 Words
Top 5000 Words


Example sentences for "jams"

Lexicographically close words:
jambu; jammed; jammer; jamming; jamque; janders; jangle; jangled; jangling; janissaries
  1. I slips through into the main office, gets one of the typewriter girls to address an envelope to Mrs. Piddie, jams a sawbuck into it, and comes out smilin'.

  2. I jams him up against the letterpress as I makes a rush for the door.

  3. The rest of the bottles are jams or something.

  4. Hold your tongue you little chit, and help Miss Gray there to put up the jams and marmalades.

  5. Always it has been my constant aim to keep out of rough jams with one and all but, even so, I figures that it's just as well to get the jump on that there Japanee human-siphon and render him tame and docile from the beginning.

  6. Jams Jams are usually made with small fruits or with chopped large fruits.

  7. Directions for Canning by Open-Kettle Method By this method which is generally used, for preserves, jams and marmalades, food is completely cooked and poured boiling hot into sterilized jars.

  8. There was no dynamite in those days to make the stubborn jams yield, and the dog-warp was in general use.

  9. Meantime it had its own work to do and must be about it, for the side jams were to be broken and the boom "let out" at the Edgewood bridge.

  10. The boys will be picking the side jams to-day, and I'm going down to work on the logs.

  11. My jams and jellies come last, on these shelves, and here I have just the usual things, currant jelly and grape and crab-apple and so on.

  12. Pickles are really not economical, because they do not serve as a food, as fruit and jellies and jams do; they are only a relish, after all.

  13. On the whole his season was more profitable than that of the year before, when he had nursed the truck of Trimble Cushman through the traffic jams of River Street, and he was learning more about the world of men if less about gas engines.

  14. Traffic jams to him were a part of the day's work.

  15. He was certainly very well covered with jams and sweetmeats; but he was cardboard underneath for all that.

  16. In jams 2 grains per pound and in beverages 7 grains to a gallon are considered by manufacturers to be sufficient for preservative purposes.

  17. Sugar confectionery, jams and marmalade, honey, and such like, are often admixed with glucose.

  18. A few days later William appeared with a further supply, so to-day we gave him two tins of jams to take to his mother.

  19. His wife was on board, and most kindly sent us a parcel of jams and soap.

  20. Of what is Pelopæus thinking as, humming loudly, she jams her paralyzed and benumbed victims into her little cylindrical tubes?

  21. It is log jams thus acquired which so generally block the main channel of a river and turn the current across the neck of the meander when cut-offs occur with the formation of ox-bow lakes.

  22. In the lower Red River a great raft of alternating jams and open water reached a length of about one hundred and sixty miles and moved up the river at the average rate of something less than a mile per year.

  23. Well, I've been thinking how quickly we eat up things you cook for us every day, while my jams and jellies are still in the preserve closet," mused Adelaide.

  24. By the use of marmalades, jams and jellies canned during the season when the sugar supply was less limited, necessity for the use of sugar can be vastly reduced.

  25. Fruits are wasted by throwing away the cores and skins, which can be used for making sauces, jams and jellies, the latter being sweetened with corn syrup instead of sugar.

  26. Other fruits, jellies or jams may be used.

  27. In the early autumn, plums of various kinds are to be bottled and preserved, and jams and jellies made.

  28. Jams require the same care and attention in the boiling as marmalade; the slightest degree of burning communicates a disagreeable empyreumatic taste, and if they are not boiled sufficiently, they will not keep.

  29. Marmalades and jams differ little from each other: they are preserves of a half-liquid consistency, made by boiling the pulp of fruits, and sometimes part of the rinds, with sugar.

  30. A very small per cent of the jams and jellies sold are strictly pure.

  31. Whenever starch is found to be present, it is best to make a microscopical examination in the case of jams and marmalades.

  32. Several times, where the open water between the jams had recently crusted, he was forced to miserably accelerate his movements as the fragile footing swayed and threatened beneath him.

  33. Their icebound moccasins were sadly worn by much travel, and the sharp ice of the river jams had cut them to rags.

  34. If you wish to eliminate the necessity of using paraffin or other wax tops for jellies, jams and preserves, you can use the cold-pack method of canning.


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