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Example sentences for "marrows"

Lexicographically close words:
marring; marrit; marron; marrons; marrow; marrowy; marry; marrye; marryed; marrying
  1. There were jam pots and paper bags, and mountains of chopped grass from the mowing machine (which always tasted oily), and some rotten vegetable marrows and an old boot or two.

  2. One of the rotten marrows came flying through the kitchen window, and hit the youngest Flopsy Bunny.

  3. Think of our back garden, with our own 'neeps' and vegetable marrows growing in it!

  4. Think of Willie coming to step on the floor and look at the bed and stroke the cat and covet the lintel and walk in the garden and weed the turnips and pluck the marrows that grow by our ain wee theekit hoosie!

  5. A moment later some one discovered that beans and marrows were growing on the ground beneath the maize, so we helped ourselves to these also.

  6. After an uneventful sunny day, we moved down to the road in the evening, and after filling our bottles with water from the river gathered some maize and marrows from a field close by.

  7. We disposed of our marrows by eating them raw, and decided that they were too heavy to be worth carrying any distance in future.

  8. I saw the very marrows o't in Hantin the draper's remmindar winda.

  9. The vegetable marrows should receive thorough cultivation in order that a tender product may be secured, and should be gathered while the outside skin is still so tender that it may easily be broken by the finger nail.

  10. So it is said by some in the heavens; and by the marrows they mean the interiors of the mind and body.

  11. Conjugial love precipitated without order and the modes thereof, burns up the marrows and is consumed.

  12. It will come to the table immediately after the earliest sorts, and yield a supply till the Marrows are ready for plucking.

  13. To have Vegetable Marrows large and fine for winter, the young fruit should be regularly taken off for use; and, when the plant has acquired strength, a moderate quantity should be allowed to set for maturity.

  14. It is one of the best tall Marrows in cultivation.

  15. Peel, and boil the marrows until tender in salt and water; then drain them and cut them in quarters, and take out the seeds.

  16. Vegetable marrows are very good prepared in the same manner, but are not quite so rich.

  17. Vegetable marrows are also very delicious mashed: they should be boiled, then drained, and mashed smoothly with a wooden spoon.

  18. Boil the marrows in salt and water until tender; take them up very carefully, and arrange them on a hot dish.

  19. Have ready a saucepan of boiling water, salted in the above proportion; put in the marrows after peeling them, and boil them until quite tender.

  20. We will plant marrows together in a garden, And there may be little marrows for your children.

  21. Marrows grown in this way make delicious orange-marmalade.

  22. As it grows remove all the marrows except the one you wish to develop.

  23. Vegetable marrows must be first peeled, cut open, the pips removed, and then thrown into boiling water; small ones should be cut into quarters and large ones into pieces about as big as the palm of the hand.

  24. No large, dried, golden-coloured vegetable marrows hung up beside it for winter use.

  25. Peel the marrows thinly, and cut them in quarters, removing the seeds.

  26. Marrows are very nice when boiled in milk; the milk can afterwards be used to make the sauce.

  27. Five for the marrows and the rhubarb--in each case returning to the tee.

  28. The market grower we do not pretend to advise, for he must grow what he can sell; and if the smaller Marrows are insufficiently appreciated in gardens, we cannot hope to see them on sale in shops.

  29. All forward vegetables are prized, and Marrows are no exception to the rule.

  30. It is no difficult matter to obtain a supply in a house with Cucumbers, but it is better to grow the Marrows apart, as they require less heat and less moisture than Cucumbers.

  31. Cut the Marrows when quite young, for not only are they more useful on the table when small and tender, but the plants will bear five times as many as when a few are permitted to attain their full size.

  32. For the sake of a few fine buttons in the first dripping days of autumn, when Peas and Runners and Marrows are gone, put out as soon as possible some of the most forward plants, giving them a rich soil and sunny position.

  33. The best place for an early crop of Marrows is a brick pit, with hot-water pipes for top heat, and a bed of fermenting materials for bottom heat.

  34. To grow Marrows in the open air, the best course of procedure is to remove a portion of the top soil, to form a shallow trench four feet wide.

  35. Frame culture== is of some importance, because early Marrows are highly valued at good tables.

  36. When grown in a common frame, the arrangements are much the same as advised for the frame cultivation of the Cucumber, the chief points of difference being that Marrows should have less heat and more air.

  37. Plant out vegetable marrows and pumpkins on dung-ridges, under hand-glasses.

  38. Sow vegetable marrows and hardy cucumbers on a warm border in the last week; sow cardoons in trenches, or (in the north) in pots under glass shelter; sow chicory for salading.

  39. Apples, grapes, nuts, and vegetable marrows he mentions specially--and how poor a selection!

  40. Warn't for that wife o' his Abe Marrows would a-been high and dry long ago.

  41. Marrows had heard every word of Captain Joe's outburst, but he made no answer except to lift his thin elbows and spread his fingers in a deprecatory way, as if in protest.

  42. What Marrows forgot was that Captain Bob Brandt of Cape Ann had then held the spokes of the Screamer's wheel,--a man who knew every twist and turn of the treacherous tide.

  43. Marrows had come to see her off; this being the sloop's first trip for the season.

  44. Marrows remembered that he had been out to the Ledge himself when the Screamer came up into the wind and crawled slowly up until her forefoot was within a biscuit toss of the stone pile.

  45. It had also started Marrows and his wife on a run to the dock, where they had stood for hours straining their eyes seaward, each incoming vessel, as she swooped past the dock into the inner basin, adding to their anxiety.


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