Of all the joints which he hoped to have seen cold on the shelves of his larder, some ruined fragments alone remained.
According to him they'd been staying at one of the swellest joints he could find in the whole state of Florida.
Cold cuts” and the “heels” of loaves belong to you as certainly as do hotjoints and unmutilated pies.
Cut the tail into joints and fry brown in good dripping.
From the cold ducks left after yesterday’s dinner cut all the meat in as neat slices as you can, leaving the joints of legs and wings whole.
Cut the meat from the bones of yesterday’s ducks, dividing the joints neatly, and slicing the breast, etc.
All the abutting joints were carefully executed by machinery, the fitting being of the most perfect kind.
This is done to the end, that the abundance of Mortar which is in the middle may furnish and communicate a sufficient Humidity to the Joints of the great Stones which make the Parements.
For we see that the Mortar which is laid in the Joints or Seams of the greater Stones with time decays and turns to Dust, which never happens to the most Ancient Fabricks which have been built of little Stones.
The joints are thickened upwards, and shrink to such an extent when dry that the upper part of each segment of the stem forms a membranous socket into which fits the base of the next segment above.
The joints are somewhat pear-shaped, and the spore clusters are attached to their upper ends.
The tetraspores occur singly, one at the top of each of the lower joints of the pinnules of the plumes.
All the joints and grooves are caulked with marine glue, but no paint should be used in the interior.
Other species are armed with one or more spines at the nodes, but the nodes only are covered with cortex cells, which render them opaque, while the internodes or joints are transparent.
The frond contains a single tube, and is jointed and forked, the jointsbeing usually transparent.
Some prefer an aquarium with glass on all sides, and where this is the case the framework may be made of angle zinc with all the joints strongly soldered.
Caylor has this to say: "Anson may be getting old, his step less springy, his joints not so supple as of yore, but his eyes and brain are unimpaired.
The fruits and fleshy joints are good for fodder, if the spines are removed, and hence there has been much inquiry into the economic value of these plants.
The name is from the Greek meaning "wooly knees," in allusion to the wooly joints of the stem.
The name is from the Greek, meaning "many knees," in allusion to the swollen joints of some kinds.
The joints have a strong fishy smell, when cut, and are dotted with tufts of small, brown bristles, exceedingly unpleasant to get in one's fingers.
A large family, widely distributed, mostly herbs or low shrubs, with toothless leaves, often with stipules sheathing the swollen joints of the stem.
We heard afterward that the taunt which made the fight a certainty came from the commissioner of the party who stood heavily against the Big 'un, sent down to watch him in his training, and spy out the joints in his harness.
Couch-Grass is usually destroyed by plowing up and burn ing, for if any of the joints are permitted to remain in the soil new plants will be produced.
Description of Rootstock--Canada snakeroot has a creeping, yellowish rootstock, slightly jointed, with this rootlets produced from joints which occur about every half inch or so.
But look at that lowest and largest pair of appendages, the end joints of which are flattened out, and you will see that they must have been a powerful oar-like apparatus for swimming forwards.
The leprosy gnaws the flesh off a man's bones, and joints and limbs drop off--he is a living death.
Inglesby must be getting rusty in the joints not to reach out for the Clarion himself, right now.
Nothing was worn beneath but the fustian doublet, well padded and lined with satin, with the small lozenge-shaped gussets of mail under the limb-joints and the short petticoat of mail tied round the waist.
These clearly indicate that the tendency during the first half of the fifteenth century was to increase the number of joints or articulations in every part of the armour.
Many knights were struck through the bars of their vizors or the joints of their mail.
Split down the back, and after breaking the joints dress and lay it open.
If the chicken is not tender, break the joints so the chicken will lie flat on the gridiron.
It should have as few angles as possible, and all its joints should be smooth and well finished.
Injuries to joints should never be neglected; and severe sprains always require medical attention, since in addition to the sprain a bone may be broken.
But the soreness and stiffness of feeble muscles and stubborn jointswould soon be but a memory.
He examined his hand, and found that the joints of two fingers long crippled with rheumatism now moved freely and painlessly.
The chemical composition of bones and tissue alters, joints become stiff, muscles atrophied, and bones brittle.
The last two joints of the latter usually extend beyond the membrane.
That all our wisdom is insufficient to protect us from frauds, one outwitting us by gyrations and flapjacks, and another by adding new joints to the cauda.
The primate of all Leaphigh, I had occasion to remark, still has seven joints to his tail.
It was superficially evident that the mains of the old system were so well laid, and the joints so well designed, that the loss from leakage was never a serious one.
The pupæ should be collected and burned if the abdomen is flexible; but if the joints of the abdomen are stiff and cannot be easily moved, they should be left, as they contain parasites.
He was a little stiff in the jointsand moved rather slowly, but what was wanting in suppleness was certainly made up in dignity.
But when opponents are almost in accord, as is always the case with our parliamentary gladiators, they are ever striving to give maddening little wounds through the joints of the harness.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "joints" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
