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Example sentences for "looped"

Lexicographically close words:
looms; loon; loons; loony; loop; looper; loopers; loophole; loopholed; loopholes
  1. A rope was looped round his thigh, so as to give his arms play, and two men stood to pay him over and down.

  2. While the patient is seated in the ordinary examination chair the surgeon stands at his left hand and introduces a looped snare (Fig.

  3. It is attached to the needle by a soldered ring or by means of a piece of silk doubly looped through the needle without a knot.

  4. Our arms and legs were stretched out to their widest, and raw-hide thongs were looped about our wrists and ankles.

  5. When I came to my feet, El Sol was standing over the Navajo, with his knife drawn, and his lasso looped around the arms of his captive.

  6. I then looped the trailing end, making it secure around my body.

  7. The skies Shine scant with one forked galaxy, -- The marsh brags ten: looped on his breast they lie.

  8. Some chaps who saw me coming down said she looped nine or ten times.

  9. Her long braids are looped one on the other so that they make a black letter U behind, and they are tied with grand bows at the top!

  10. So at Rebecca's instigation Mrs. Perkins had made full curtains and lambrequins of unbleached muslin, which she had trimmed and looped back with bands of Turkey red cotton.

  11. The hamari leaped in and with both hands caught the strap looped around Joqard's neck; at the same time he was himself caught in Joqard's ready arms.

  12. Then he said, 'The shadow of yonder palm is now a slanted spear up the looped wall of the City.

  13. Spurs jingled at the heels of their tall boots, and most of them wore bandannas of silk or cotton looped gracefully about their necks.

  14. Lanterns sparkled and looped and circled, and fierce cries arose.

  15. I judged ye wad be a trooper, by your red scarlet lace-coat and your looped hat.

  16. All about was hung with deep crimson, and the heavy curtains were looped back with golden cord.

  17. I could see the ties of tarry cord with which he looped up his corduroy small-clothes.

  18. The curtains next the church were looped back, to show a group of sunlighted tree-tops and an edge of a bright cloud, since the high walls hid the sunset from this room.

  19. In 1760 a kind of looped lace was made in England on the stocking-frame, and the fabric has been constantly improving.

  20. The curtains of Whitestone Hall were looped back, and a cheerful flood of light shone out on the waving cotton fields that stretched out as far as the eye could reach, like a field of snow.

  21. Without a word Lone dismounted and followed Swan into a small shed beside the stable, where a worn stock saddle hung suspended from a cross-piece, a rawhide string looped over the horn.

  22. Swan glanced down at Brit, saw that his eyes were closed, ducked his head from under the looped rope and went to Lorraine.

  23. It can be dropped into its place in the groove when all the threads are looped upon it, and made secure there for the moment by tying some string round the extremities of the roller.

  24. The looped end can be left as large as necessary.

  25. A chain stitch will have been formed with the thread that was looped under the needle.

  26. One end of each ply of the cord in making is looped on to one of these hooks, the other ends are attached to three similar hooks fixed into a block of wood which, when in use, is firmly clamped to the table.

  27. The one last described may be made of doubled cord from the commencement, the looped end being used as the working end: the knot will then finish off with a loop at one end, which can be used as a loop or cut if required.

  28. It has not such a decidedly looped appearance, which is sometimes an advantage.

  29. To carry it out, make a loop with one end of the cord and hold it between the left finger and thumb, the looped part being towards the right, and the end that points downwards to the left passing over the other end.

  30. A number of looped threads called coats are fixed to it, and each one of these encircles a thread of the warp.

  31. Good," and at her bidding the priests took cold-chisels and hammers and roughly cut upon its surface the symbol of the looped cross--the crux ansata.

  32. The plan of the temple was the plan of the looped pillar which stood upon the brow of the Peak, and as we rightly guessed, its dimensions were the same.

  33. Now we stand upon the Mountain's topmost lip, and are about to climb that tall looped column which soars above.

  34. We asked him whether the mighty looped pillar that towered from the topmost cup of the Mountain was the work of men.

  35. In his right hand he held the looped sceptre which, by his express wish I send to you with the drawings.

  36. Stepping cautiously to the point where the pole rested on the ice, he looped the rawhide rope over it, and then suffered the yoke to drop down.

  37. And their hidden temporary bases were looped about the galaxy, their need for worlds with an atmosphere similar to Terra's as necessary as that of man.

  38. A Throg suddenly halted, struggled frantically, and toppled over into the edge of a fire splotch, legs looped together by the coils of the curious weapon Thorvald had put together on their first night of partnership.

  39. After the thread of yarn has been looped between the needle shanks by the sinkers, the loops are brought forward under the needle beards or hooks.

  40. The thread of yarn which is to form the new row of loops is laid over the needle shanks and waved or looped between each pair of needles.

  41. This machine was the first mechanical means employed to produce a looped or knitted fabric.

  42. The buttons and braid which once temporarily looped up the sleeves now fix it permanently.

  43. Early pictures, however, show the pall looped round the shoulders with one end hanging in front of the body and one behind.

  44. When this was not done the skirts were looped up on the left side above the knee with a cameo brooch.

  45. And, puffing out his chest, Dawney vanished through a blanket looped across the doorway.

  46. Her hair, looped back in loose bands across a broad low brow, had a peculiar soft lustre.

  47. He wore a loose brown velvet jacket, and waistcoat, cut to show a soft frilled shirt and narrow black ribbon tie; a thin gold chain was looped round his neck and fastened to his fob.

  48. The Fokker turned too late: the Nieuport, rushing downward at one hundred and fifty miles an hour, looped the loop around the German.

  49. He wears a long overcoat, looped up and buttoned at the sides, showing evidence, in several places, of home-made patching.


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