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Example sentences for "keeled"

Lexicographically close words:
keeking; keekit; keel; keelboat; keele; keelhaul; keelless; keelmen; keels; keelson
  1. In this group the body is elongate, covered with keeled plates imbricated like shingles.

  2. Every second was like to see it keeled squar' over, or slipped and driv' in, straight on to the rocks.

  3. The three outer sepals, keeled when in flower, are irregularly winged when the three-angled, smooth achene hangs from the matured blossom in autumn, the season at which the vine assumes its greatest attractiveness.

  4. She fired a few shots before she keeled over, broken in two, and sank.

  5. In a season or two style reasserted itself, and it was found that it was by no means impossible to row in as neat a shape in a keelless boat as in a keeled one.

  6. In that year, in consequence of the Chester ship being some dozen feet shorter than the iron keeled craft of Exeter and Lady Margaret, a question arose as to how the boats should be adjudicated past the post.

  7. Each strip is elliptical in section, with the long axis vertical, and keeled on the inner face, except between the bars.

  8. It is keeled along the upper edge and on the lower edge at the point, so that the latter is four-sided, and the sides of the butt are flattened.

  9. The body is unusually long and slender and is four sided, with a single long, sharp barb, keeled on the outer face.

  10. Of four nutlets; each having a deltoid, keeled disk and margined by long, flat prickles.

  11. Upper lip lilac or white; lower of three lobes; the middle folded into a keeled sac containing the stamens and style; the two lateral rose-purple.

  12. Tail with a low crest, formed by two or four series of strongly keeled scales.

  13. The scales are keeled except in one genus (Acanthopis).

  14. The Natricinae are generally not very elongate or compressed, and most of them have keeled scales.

  15. They are divided, firstly, into those which have a depressed head, rounded on the sides, and covered with acutely-keeled scales.

  16. The Keeled Lizard has a habit of keeping its tongue protruded and will wipe its lips with it after feeding.

  17. Like the Keeled Lizard it has the ability to shed a very lively, wriggling tail.

  18. Ichthyornis was about the size of a pigeon, and its strongly developed wing bones and deeply keeled sternum show that it was a bird of powerful flight, and apparently gull-like habits.

  19. Third, we have the less numerous and larger "pilot," whose scales are noticeably keeled and have each a touch of white.

  20. The second glume is linear, oblong, coriaceous, with an awn as long as itself or shorter, keeled and with short stiff bristles on the keel and on the sides above the middle.

  21. The leaf-sheath is thin, herbaceous, rather loose, keeled and glabrous.

  22. The first and the second glumes are membranous, keeled 3- to many-nerved, persistent.

  23. It is the first leaf occurring in every branch on the side next to the main shoot and it is a two-keeled membranous structure resembling somewhat the palea found in the spikelets of grasses.

  24. The first two glumes are the longest, lanceolate, 1-nerved, keeled and awned.

  25. The leaf-sheath is glabrous, striate, shorter than the internodes, keeled with tubercles or glands on the keel and also on some of the smaller nerves on the sides, and bearded with long white hairs externally at the mouth.

  26. In the transverse section of the stem the outline is ovate, laterally compressed, obtusely keeled at the back and somewhat concave in the front.

  27. The leaf-sheaths are distichous and towards the base of the stem are 1/2 inch broad, compressed, keeled and with scattered tubercle-based hairs.

  28. The second glume is oblong-lanceolate or lanceolate, coriaceous, acuminate, scaberulous, keeled and laterally compressed and on the keel just below the tip there is a narrow ciliate wing.

  29. The leaf-sheaths are smooth, coriaceous, glabrous, keeled and compressed.

  30. The first and the second glumes are lanceolate narrowed into short stiff awns, equal or the second a little longer, hyaline glabrous, strongly keeled about 1/6 inch long or a little less.

  31. Body scales in from 19 to 21 rows, strongly keeled on the back, less strongly on the sides.

  32. The head, which is long, ends in front in a thick, rounded snout; it is covered above with small keeled scales.

  33. The head is covered with small shields or smooth or keeled scales, with or without apical pits.

  34. The birch skiff spun round, rocked crazily for a second or two, and keeled over, spilling both its occupants into the black and silver water of the pond.

  35. He twisted his head around, and seeing the black again make a movement with the spear, Rob turned his electric tube upon him and keeled him over like a ten-pin.

  36. The red-whiskered policeman keeled over quite gracefully and fell across the body of the dog, while Rob continued to mount upward until he was out of sight of those in the streets.

  37. It is not the narrow, high, keeled skull of the northeastern and often the northern Eskimo.

  38. The Dutch, taking advantage of the shallow draught of their ships, ran close in shore, where the deeper-keeled English vessels could not follow them.

  39. True to his policy of not fighting rashly, De Ruyter followed the enemy as they sailed to and fro, keeping his own ships in the dangerous banks and shallows, where the sharper-keeled French and English vessels dared not follow.

  40. He keel Canif and Ligan, and he would me haf keeled to save zee guns and blankets and zee tea and tabac, dog dat he ees!

  41. I see dat big man struggle with you, I see him keeled by anoder who go down, aussi, and when zee man with zee ax mak' for you I begin to shoot.

  42. Upon the cross-springers the mouldings are a large keeled round having on either side a hollow between fillets, while the groin-ribs are moulded as in the Markenfield Chapel.

  43. They have, however, a thick shaft worked on the stones of the jamb, and a large keeled round on the edge of the arch, and there is no dripstone.

  44. I gave him a snap shot, and had the satisfaction of seeing him keeled well over, not wing-tipped or leg-broken, but fairly riddled by the concentrated charge of something within thirty yards.

  45. Then Rattleton keeled over, completely done up, but supremely happy.

  46. The ball took him in the side and keeled him over instantly.

  47. Scales with two apical pits, in nineteen rows, strongly keeled on the body, of outer row smooth or faintly keeled.

  48. Smooth, feebly keeled on the posterior part of the body and on the tail, in 40 to 51 rows.

  49. No subocular; scales smooth, or faintly keeled on the posterior part of the body.

  50. Same as type IIC, but one surface is keeled as a result of superimposed wear pattern.

  51. This is the sort of weather when brave hearts snap ashore, and keeled hulls split at sea.


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