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Example sentences for "maise"

Lexicographically close words:
maiorum; mair; maires; mairry; mais; maisonette; maisons; maist; maiste; maister
  1. Fir Albain ’us ni iad a mhàin, mar marrainn Mac Grigoir, Cia lion do chorruich a chosgair, maise uile air Alastair.

  2. There was a dressing of boiled maise and wild rice, seasoned with wild onion and thyme.

  3. She told him that he and Sam simply must help her harvest a hillside patch of wild maise she had found, before the rains came and ruined all the grain with mold, or the migrating birds ate it all.

  4. Maise gaped at him for a moment as he comprehended the careful, knowledgeable planning behind the ruse, much of which had not been explained to him before in his briefings.

  5. Maise nodded curtly and took a seat beside the desk.

  6. I think it was a pretty stupid thing," Maise grumbled.

  7. Sure," Maise said, cracking a grin on his stiff lips.

  8. I don't need your advice for that," Maise said with a low voice and a wry grin on his face.

  9. But about a month later, ensuing circumstances brought one Lieutenant Maise to the same office building.

  10. Maise scowled as he accepted the document.

  11. Maise had been there for several hours every day for the previous three, and he went immediately to the desk of the Special Reports Officer.

  12. Lieutenant Maise dropped the report back on the SR Officer's desk when he had finished reading it.

  13. Maise couldn't do anything about it unless he was a member of the Corps himself.

  14. Those circus children of Myra Maise are the best things that ever strayed into the parish.

  15. Jeoffrey Maise was the twin brother of the deceased owner of the famous pig and it was he who had always maintained the bloodless but bitter feud with the greatest fervor.

  16. Miss Maise wisely concluded that if the Greys wanted to idolize Myra's children she might as well not interfere.

  17. She informed them that she was the only child of Eldon Maise and how she spent her winters in a fashionable boarding school, only coming to the country in summer to spend her vacation.

  18. To walk to church hand in hand with the niece and nephew of Hetty Maise would be a novel experience not unattended with some humor--that appealed to him: to win their love would be the victory he most desired.

  19. He smiled to himself as Hetty Maise made room for Kitty Farwell when the latter, arriving late, found her own pew occupied.

  20. Jim Maise had never received the "larnin" of which the younger members of the family boasted, but he had what he himself fondly called "hoss sense.

  21. But when news of the fight reached the ears of the teacher, the ruler descended on Grey and Maise alike, while Pearl wide-eyed, wept for both and made the lads shake hands before she would speak to either of them.

  22. I'd just as lief fight a Maise as a Grey any day.

  23. But best of all was the joy of helping Zeke Grey and Emil Maise cut down the enormous tree for the church.

  24. But a few days after school opened, Emil Maise and Zeke Grey spent two hours at the brook, each bathing a pair of swollen eyes.

  25. But as he was only a "poor relation" dependent for his very means of livelihood upon the generosity of Jeoffrey and Eldon Maise he wisely remained silent.

  26. The minister's son was everywhere and so too was Alois Maise who was just home for the holidays.

  27. After tripping gaily down the village street at Alois's urgent invitation, Pearl consented to visit the Eldon Maise mansion.

  28. Nor did the children wonder, nor take any credit to themselves when the son-in-law of Jeoffrey Maise worked side by side with the nephew of Jim Grey, to set the tree in place.

  29. Ten maise of this sort for the last lot, well fed, alive and kicking--how much for them?

  30. Four hundred boats came up to Peel, and we hadn't less than ten maise apiece.

  31. Four thousand maise ready and waiting for the steamers to England--but did we land it?

  32. Some wood and water was now indeed brought us, but the old man who came with it assured us that there was no more maise left in Cholulla.

  33. All this sufficiently proved their treacherous designs, which were no longer to be concealed; they had even refused to provide us food, and in mockery had sent us merely wood and water, as if to make us believe they had no maise left.

  34. How we landed in a bay close to some maise plantations, near the harbour of Potonchan, and of the attack that was made upon us there.

  35. At length we discovered two Indians among the recently cut maise plants, who had not been able to get off quick enough.

  36. As soon as we had passed over the mountain we came into a plain, and found numerous plantations of maise and maguey,[23] from which the inhabitants make their wine.

  37. The country furnished quantities of maise and various leguminous plants, and particularly maguey, from the sap of which the inhabitants make their wine.

  38. Having ordered all these things, he commanded us to hold ourselves in readiness for embarking, and to distribute the horses among the vessels, for which the necessary quantity of maise and hay had been provided.

  39. We should first explore the country more thoroughly; and with regard to provisions, there was sufficient maise in the country, with which we must make a shift for the present.

  40. While we were busy taking in water, near the above-mentioned houses and maise plantations, great numbers of Indians were making towards us from the village of Potonchan, as it is termed by the natives.

  41. Here we found some wells, maise plantations, and stone buildings.

  42. How Pedro de Alvarado was ordered to make an excursion into the interior of the country, in order to procure maise and other provisions; and what further happened.

  43. Both Gomara and Torquemada mention, that when Sandoval had defeated the warriors of Matlaltzinco, he found among their baggage a quantity of maise and numbers of roasted children.

  44. The tone in which he said this went to my very heart; besides that, Sandoval exclaimed, at the same moment, "I declare to Heavens I should feel grateful for a mere handful of maise to roast on the fire for my supper!

  45. While we were staying here, the chief caziques of Tabasco came to us with fifty canoes, laden with maise and other provisions.

  46. In the vicinity of their townships the road was uncommonly narrow, but the country round about was beautifully cultivated with maise and different kinds of leguminous plants.

  47. Immediately upon our arrival at Naco we took possession of the storehouses, and then dispersed ourselves among the maise plantations, where we captured three of the chiefs of this township.

  48. Make the most of the maise and other provisions we have still left, and let us all die sword in hand!

  49. After marching forward for two more days, we arrived at a township called Tania, which was also deserted by its inhabitants, though we found some maise and other provisions, but not in sufficient quantity for our troops.

  50. On one occasion we had a very sharp skirmish with the Mexicans, a large body of whom had arrived in upwards of 1000 canoes, and secreting themselves among the maise plantations, had commenced carrying off our allies.

  51. He then permitted his troops to plunder the houses which lay on the banks, and encamped on a plain which was covered with maise plantations.

  52. And what was worse, they were totally ignorant whether any maise was to be had further on, or whether the country was at peace.


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