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Example sentences for "livers"

Lexicographically close words:
livening; liver; livered; liveried; liveries; liverwort; liverworts; livery; liveryman; liverymen
  1. The sheriff for serving a writ or a warrant shall receive three livers in peltry; for levying an execution, 5 per cent, including the fees of the clerk of the court.

  2. One magistrate will have power to try causes, not exceeding fifty livers in peltry.

  3. So that a man who had twenty or thirty dollars due, was obliged to pay, if he wanted a court, 180 livers in peltry: This court also never granted an execution, but only took care to have the fees of the court paid.

  4. The clerk for issuing a writ shall receive three livers in peltry, and all other fees as heretofore.

  5. The fees of the court shall be as follows: A magistrate, for every cause of fifty livers or upwards in peltry, shall receive one pistole in peltry, and in proportion for a lesser sum.

  6. We house i' th' rock, yet use thee not so hardly As prouder livers do.

  7. Prithee think There's livers out of Britain.

  8. Her Establishment, on Ninth above Spruce street, has long enjoyed the patronage of the best livers in our city.

  9. In most cook books the directions cover so large a cost, that to common livers the directions had almost as well not be given.

  10. He ordered me a plate of calf livers in cream sauce, which is about the worst thing you can feed a boy, if you ask me, which he didn't.

  11. The calves' livers were worse than I imagined, and I hid as much of them as I could under the potatoes, then pushed the plate away and dug into the cake.

  12. You that are old consider not the capacities of us that are young; you do measure the heat of our livers with the bitterness of your galls; and we that are in the vaward of our youth, must confess, are wags too.

  13. Reason and respect Make livers pale and lustihood deject.

  14. Verily, I swear 'tis better to be lowly born And range with humble livers in content Than to be perk'd up in a glist'ring grief And wear a golden sorrow.

  15. The gods are deaf to hot and peevish vows; They are polluted off'rings, more abhorr'd Than spotted livers in the sacrifice.

  16. Take the livers of the rabbits, and chop them, to put into the gravy.

  17. Make a nice forcemeat stuffing, and fill their bodies with it, and fasten the livers and gizzards under the pinions.

  18. The livers of rabbits should be added to the gravy.

  19. Liver of beef or mutton is never seen at a good table; they are hard, coarse, and tasteless, and only eaten by the poor, while the livers of veal and poultry are considered very nice.

  20. Take a nice thin slice of cold ham, or two slices of smoked tongue, and pound them one at a time in a marble mortar, pounding also the livers of the chickens, and the yolks of half a dozen hard-boiled eggs.

  21. Lay the pigeons upon it, with the breast downward, (their heads and feet cut off, and their livers cut up, and put inside with the stuffing.

  22. But to us who are idle and evil livers and negligent there is the blush of confusion.

  23. The fortunate candidates whose heads and livers you have turned upside down for life?

  24. Few even of Dickens's phrases contain such a condensation of fact and philosophy as the phrase "whose heads and livers you have turned upside down for life.

  25. I move the report of the committee on lights and livers be accepted," said the wag.

  26. Well, the committee on lights, Mr. Chairman and ladies and gentlemen, finds that we are such good livers we haven't the gall to make a report.

  27. If thy enemy cross thee, go out and whale the livers and lights out of him--same as we're trying to do to the U-boats now.

  28. A fine place to be high and dry and a U-boat come along in the morning and plunk us another few shells between our livers and lights.

  29. A large fowl will roast in an hour, and a small one in half an hour; boil the livers and gizzards in a skillet with a pint of water; thicken and season for gravy.

  30. I run across him in the woods about an hour or two ago, and he said if I hollered he'd cut my livers out--and told me to lay down and stay where I was; and I done it.

  31. There was slight vascular intercommunication of the livers and independence of the two peritoneal cavities and the intestines.

  32. The livers were fused and the uterus was double.

  33. She detected herself admitting some dislike to the lady because she so occupied Rollo that he had left off supplying his mother with fishes' livers and seal-fat for oil.

  34. But I get most oil from the young seals, and from the livers of the fish he catches at times.

  35. The famous Strasburg pies are made with livers thus prepared, and sell for an enormous price.

  36. He pulled the livers and lights out of the two and they fell dead before him.

  37. When it was opened all inside laughed; as they laughed, Fin could see their hearts and livers they were so glad.

  38. The livers of fattened geese reach enormous proportions and are considered a delicacy.

  39. The enormous succulent livers which are found in these precious birds after their forcible fattening are used to make the delicious Strasbourg pies.

  40. This is certainly a cruel method of feeding; nevertheless, it is only by this plan that the delicious fat and plump livers so much appreciated by epicures can be obtained.

  41. Those livers were not the children's livers," answered the Rani; "I have just seen the children alive and playing in the jungle.

  42. Once in the jungle with the children, the sepoy had not the heart to kill them; so he left them in it, and brought the livers of two goats to Sunkasi Rani.

  43. She then threw the livers into the garden, and during the night a tree grew up there with two large beautiful flowers on it.

  44. The Raja sent a second sepoy to kill the children, and this man killed them and brought their livers to the Rani.

  45. And so he killed them and brought their livers to the Rani as she had bidden him.

  46. XXXIV Rub two chicken livers to a smooth paste with butter, seasoning with salt and paprika, spread on rounds of fried bread, and serve hot.

  47. Plates: infants cuddled in a ball in bloodred wombs like livers of slaughtered cows.

  48. When coopfattened their livers reach an elephantine size.

  49. And I seen maneaters in Peru that eats corpses and the livers of horses.

  50. Take it easy--why don't ye take it easy, I say, and burst all your livers and lungs!

  51. Well, this doctor, who is a friend of mine, quarreled with his host, who boasted of his geese having the largest livers in Montpellier, and was very proud of it.

  52. This produces the disease; and the livers of the geese, when they are killed, very often weigh three or four pounds, while the animals themselves are mere skeletons.

  53. It don't sound much like livers in English, doctor; but never mind that, go on with your story.

  54. They are polluted offerings more abhorred Than spotted livers in the sacrifice.

  55. And range with humble livers in content.


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