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Example sentences for "magnolias"

Lexicographically close words:
magnitudes; magnitudine; magnitudo; magno; magnolia; magnopere; magnos; magnum; magon; magot
  1. A Southern town, full of the magnolias and white columns which Carol had accepted as proof of romance, but hating the negroes, obsequious to the Old Families.

  2. Daily she passed a dark square house with a hint of magnolias and a courtyard behind it, and a tall curtained second-story window through which a woman was always peering.

  3. There are two magnolias over there--just the spot for such a sharpshooter as you, Lee.

  4. In this emergency there was but one thing to do, and that was to divide up the detachments at the magnolias and at the fort.

  5. Deck did not slacken his pace until the magnolias were reached.

  6. Falconeri and Hodgsoni, then through Abies Brunoniana, with yew (now covered with red berries) to the region of Magnolias and Rhod.

  7. Magnolias and various almost tropical trees were common, and the herbaceous vegetation was that of low elevations.

  8. In books on botanical geography, the magnolias are considered as most abounding in North America, east of the Rocky Mountains; but this is a great mistake, the Indian mountains and islands being the centre of this natural order.

  9. There it was, with its solid green gates between the lions, its yellow walls with the fringe of peeping magnolias and oranges, with its green-latticed gallery from which Monsieur Auguste had let himself down after stealing the miniature.

  10. As if to escape it now, she fairly ran all the way to the light at the entrance and hid in the magnolias clustered beside the gateway.

  11. The scent of camellias and magnolias floated on the heavy air of the night from the court-yards, reminding me of her.

  12. Birches and alders and magnolias bear cone-like fruits.

  13. With magnolias and many other luxuriant trees found in warm climates, five species of sequoia extended over the North Temperate zone in both hemispheres, reaching even to the Arctic Circle.

  14. Foliage, flowers, or cones alone would make magnolias superb as ornamental trees.

  15. The large-leaved cucumber tree exceeds all other magnolias in the size of its leaves and flowers.

  16. They were magnolias of several kinds; on some of which the large liliaceous blossoms had given place to the scarcely less conspicuous seed-cones of glowing red, whose powerful but pleasant odour filled the atmosphere around.

  17. Dick noted with interest the magnolias and the live oaks, and the great stalks of the sunflower.

  18. The live oaks and magnolias were magnificent, and there was a wild luxuriance of vegetation.

  19. An't the magnolias at Glenmalony as big as taykettles, O'Dowd?

  20. Our greeps weighs six pounds every bunch of 'em, and upon me honour and conscience I think our magnolias is as big as taykettles.

  21. There were magnolias growing in the middle Appalachian region, and eastward to the present Atlantic coast, so far in the past that the time can be measured only by hundreds of thousands of years.

  22. The fruit resembles that of the other magnolias and is three or four inches long and two or less wide.

  23. All magnolias look like trees belonging in the South.

  24. When she awoke the little birds were singing as cheerily all around her in the magnolias and oaks as if their little tongues were touched with the spirit of her happy dreams.

  25. Flowering shrubs, unkempt of shape, bloom and beautify the waste borders each spring, as do the oldest Chinese Magnolias in the United States.

  26. The decoration of this house is most interesting--a conventionalized Magnolia, and the garden is surrounded with splendid Magnolias and Crape Myrtles.

  27. The garden is glorious with Roses, which seem to consort so well with Magnolias and Violets.

  28. Wide-spreading oaks and superb magnolias were lighted up with sudden flashes of color, as scarlet grosbeaks flitted from tree to tree.

  29. Magnolias and oaks of magnificent growth ornamented the extensive grounds.

  30. Now and then a rivulet occurred, from which we quenched our thirst, while the magnolias and other flowering plants on its banks relieved the dull uniformity of the woods.

  31. And now right in front of us looms up from the depth of a group of pines and magnolias a white skeleton of a tree, with gnarled arms, bleached by years of wind and sun, swathed with long waving folds of gray moss.

  32. The trees at the North called magnolias give no idea whatever of what these are.

  33. Numbers of little seedling magnolias were springing up everywhere about us; and we easily pulled up from the loose yielding soil quite a number of them, wrapping their roots in the gray moss which always lies at hand for packing-purposes.

  34. Aloft the winged sailors sprung, And, swarming up the mast like bees, The snow-white sails expanding flung, Like broad magnolias to the breeze.

  35. Twixt tar and magnolias to puzzle one's noses!

  36. The magnolias bowed their white flowers in the light of the waning moon, and we fell again into each other's arms.

  37. Now and then a rivulet appeared, from which we quenched our thirst; while the magnolias and other flowering plants on its banks relieved the dull uniformity of the woods.

  38. I looked eagerly ahead, but at first could distinguish only a wood of cabbage-palms and pines towering above the shrubbery of magnolias and laurels.

  39. The trees were mostly live-oak or pine, amid which grew magnolias and laurels.

  40. The hardy Magnolias are not given the opportunity they deserve of making our gardens lovely in earliest summer.

  41. Generally speaking, the Magnolias should not be pruned, but cut away useless or decaying wood.

  42. All these Magnolias produce their leaves before their flowers; and in this also they differ from M.

  43. The principal species of American Magnolias are the evergreen Magnolia, or Big Laurel (M.

  44. The old house of the Spaniards gleamed once more in the sunshine, long shafts of gold penetrated the shadows of the magnolias and rested with a dazzling brilliance upon the surrounding line of columns.

  45. This morning when I went out to the old bench under the magnolias where he and I used to sit, I actually felt a return of my old love for him.

  46. The sun was half gone before the far horizon, the grove of magnolias had grown black in the dusk, and a multitude of birds were fluttering in the protecting foliage, whispering good-nights to each other.

  47. Oh, look, the magnolias have put on their wedding garments to do us honour.

  48. He had dwelt under tropical skies, palms and magnolias shading his home, and the boundless riches of the West Indian world poured out at his feet.

  49. Deep-seated windows were to open out on the garden, and elms instead of magnolias must shade them.

  50. Its State House is attractive, and spreading magnolias pleasantly shade many of the streets.


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