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Example sentences for "jetting"

Lexicographically close words:
jetsam; jette; jetted; jetter; jetties; jettison; jetty; jetzt; jeu; jeune
  1. Jetting fought like a tiger to hold the lead, but Mansford crowded him harder and harder, finally going to the front.

  2. Otherwise Jetting must have been a dangerous man for the leaders at the finish.

  3. Beatty weakened first, however, and fell back, but Jetting was seen to stagger a bit, recover and go on.

  4. The Jetting of the Cymatium of the Architrave ought to answer the bottom of the Pillar, the height of the Cymatium ought to be the 7th.

  5. Upon this Frise was placed a Dorick Cymatium, with a Lesbian Astragal; both of them jetting out very little.

  6. The Corniches which are made use of under the Plat-Fonds, ought to be little, lest their great Jetting out, or Projecture should make them heavy, and apt to fall.

  7. The fourth Sort was called the Vaulted; because the Jetting that it had round about, was supported by Vaults.

  8. These Courts made with Jettings, were of four sorts; The first was called the Tuscan, this Court was surrounded with a Jetting en auvent, which was laid upon four Beams, supported by other standing Beams placed in the Corners.

  9. Frise, with a Jetting equal to its height.

  10. Scotia, whose Jetting or Projecture must be the 8th.

  11. The breadth of the Basis in General is a 4th of the Diameter of the Pillar at the bottom, added on every side; but this jetting is excessive, and without any Example, and Vitruvius himself makes it lesser in the Ionick Base.

  12. Upon the Capital of the Triglyph is placed the great Cornice, its Jetting or Projecture, is half a Module and the 6th.

  13. From this height the whale was now seen some mile or so ahead, at every roll of the sea revealing his high sparkling hump, and regularly jetting his silent spout into the air.

  14. It was an impressive place, this north side of the island of San Juan; the heavy swell came up smacking right on to the sheer cliff wall, jetting green water and foam yards high to the snore and boom of caves and cut outs in the rock.

  15. Tongues of jetting red flame spat downward, and the savage yammer of the aerial machine guns echoed above the blood chilling thunder of the engines.

  16. Jetting tongues of flame leaped out from the muzzle of the machine gun in the other plane.

  17. And the Kafirs were confounded and smote one another with sabres keen whilst the True Believers and pious fell upon them like flames of fiery sheen and naught was seen but heads flying and blood jetting and faint-hearts hieing.

  18. Out There, in orbit or beyond, and in full, spatial sunlight, its jetting ions would deliver ten pounds of continuous thrust.

  19. Ions jetting from the Earthward hub-ends of the rotating rings, yielded their steady few pounds of thrust.

  20. Then he heated water and set the bath aworking,[FN#208] and he made a jetting fountain in the great basin, which ravished the wit of all who saw it of the people of the city.

  21. Abruptly the duel began, report following report, spurts of pale blue smoke jetting like the darts of short spears between the two men, expanding to a haze and drifting overhead in wavering strata.

  22. At Ferrara, even, the propensity began to be manifest on the barbers' signs, which displayed the device of an arm lanced at the elbow, and jetting the blood by a neatly described curve into a tumbler.

  23. Have you not heard, that even jetting water May have such spouting force, that it becomes A rod of glittering white iron, and swords Will beat rebounding on its speed in vain?

  24. You know full well, in the truth of your heart, That there's no man in all the world of men Whose will woman's beauty cannot divide Easily as a sword cuts jetting water.

  25. The jetting ribbons of flame marked the efforts of the Jap gunners aboard to get the diving Dauntless in their sights.

  26. At any rate, the huge craft came curving around in the air, and its blunt nose started spewing out a jetting ribbon of red flame.

  27. Stand still and spew out jetting ribbons of red flame from a dozen different points from the nose of the hull clear back to the tail.

  28. Through the blackness leaps and sparkles gold and amethyst, Curling, jetting and dissolving in a rainbow mist.

  29. The plan remained simple: get into trains of upward-jetting molecules, marked by small blurs or warpings of light.

  30. Rising high and jetting forward with his Midas Touch, Ed went to work.

  31. Entering the vaulted hall, its floor of antique tiles; frescoed walls with well-executed mythological designs, jetting lights flickering and dazzling through its arches, we find ourselves amidst splendour unsurpassed in our land.

  32. Upon several of these Pillars are little Pedestals jetting out about the middle of them, sometimes one way only, and sometimes more, which seem to have been the Bases or standing Places of Statues.


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