Artists arise from time to time, who recover the riches hidden beneath the labelsof ordinary life.
The labels tied to things take the place of the things themselves.
This index and labels (which are themselves expressions) suffice for our small needs and small actions.
Again, the buyer of such things is warned against the unscrupulous dealer who fills his windows with brass and copper-work, almost hot from the Birmingham foundry, and labels it "Antique.
But before we go," Bobbie went on desperately, "do let us show you the labels we wrote to put on the things.
But Bobbie could not read the labels just at once.
The four other men were fair specimens of the slinking, ill-clad, noisome genus who carried their labels of "suspicious" in plain view.
And, as the findings of American labels grew more plentiful, we became more contaminated with patriotism.
Perhaps no generation has ever been so much at the mercy of such labels as our own.
If, then, I use for the purpose of exposition some of those labels which are affected by the newest schools, I do so without any suggestion that they represent the only valid way of dealing with the psychic life of man.
Indeed, I regard these labels as little more than exceedingly clever guesses at truth.
Such labels merely represent the arbitrary cuts which we make in the time-stream, the arbitrary colours which we give to it.
He could not exhibit a new line of goods without inventing an arresting set of labels for it; and upon these labels (executed with his own hands in water-colour upon cardboard) he let play a fancy almost Asiatic.
These were supplied with a series of labels completely describing the process of manufacture and the chemical changes which take place.
The song birds being very small no labels were placed upon them at first, as the labels were in some instances larger than the birds.
The names of the species were printed plainly on neat board labels ten inches long by five inches broad.
The records printed on the labels furnished data which made an important addition to our previous knowledge of the New York oil fields.
When all are safely in place, the tickets must be taken off and replaced by labels stuck in the ground beside each plant.
Many roses, especially from abroad, come with labels fastened on with wire.
Lastly, we may point to South and Central America, a continent where war labels are almost as plentiful as those issued in times of peace.
All these labels were used by the civilians as well as the military authorities; and as many of the soldiers posted their communications in the ordinary letter-boxes, it is impossible to decide which possess a war interest and which do not.
The names are mere futile labels with which an historian who goes to the bottom of things need scarcely concern himself.
Head of Harrison with labels with word “President” above and date 1841 below.
The author has found nests bearing the original orange and red labels of the West Mustard Company.
The only external measurements used were total length, length of tail, and length of hind foot; these measurements were recorded by the collectors on the labelsattached to the skins.
Data from museum labelsindicate that embryos in 62 pregnant females averaged 5.
Were there any marks or labels on it showing the route by which it had travelled?
There were no labels on it and no marks other than the initials 'J.
So he manufactured five, all with faked labels on, showing that each species was taken at different altitudes.
Cologne-water is among the essences manufactured, though the bottles have foreign labels on them.
The essence-labels stated the efficacy of the stuffs for various complaints of children and grown people.
Imagine my horror a few days later when I took some friends along to see the vegetables, to discover a legion of empty whisky bottles, labels intact, neck downwards in the soil, and dotted about the vegetable garden in all directions.
I had the labels and ingredients in my valise, left over from the last town.
The inscriptions he read on the labels were the names of men who had died sudden and violent deaths in the East Indies while he had lived at Batavia.
When he had removed the last vial he sat at his desk, dipped a pen into India ink, and wrote two morelabels in similar Chinese characters.
He took out the vials one by one, looked at their labels inscribed in Chinese characters, and placed them on an ivory tray.
The labels he filled out carried the names of Adriaan Adriaanszoon Van Schouten and Peter Gross.
That experience in keeping the labels was one which was very disappointing at first, but the question has now been finally settled.
As Frink says, a dream is like a cartoon with the labels omitted--absolutely unintelligible until its symbols are interpreted.
If protection for such prints or labels is desired, application must be made to the Patent Office, where they are registered at a fee of $6 for labels and $25 for trade-marks.
Copyrights cannot be granted upon Trade-marks, nor upon Labels intended to be used with any article of manufacture.
Therefore, the order was given for a certain number of printed labels with plain backs, the intention being to apply mucilage to the labels as needed.
The Venezuelan house needed the labels and as Europe was isolated, it was forced to accept, under protest, an article which was clearly doomed to prove unsatisfactory.
The Venezuelan house ordered the labels without the usual gummed back, as the climate of the country propagates myriads of mucilage-hungry insects and was clearly not favorable to the usual form of gummed-back stickers.
It was you who warned me that none of the usual fiction-labels would fit "H.
New York, and Trudy had painstakingly soaked off old European hotel labels she had found on one of Gay's father's satchels and repasted them on the trunk to give the impression of travel and money.
Instinctively she labels him as a rainy-day proposition and during some wild thunderstorm--well, idiotic things happen!
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "labels" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
