As we talked, the midgets grew so restless and inquisitive that she shook her long rod at them with a mighty show of fierceness, and shooed them out of the porch like so many chickens.
Now let me tell you truly: If things go on like this, And midgets care for nothing But to walk and talk and kiss, "No plays will cheer the Prado In future times, for then The little boys of seven Will all be married men.
In another moment these restless midgets were assaulting, with fluent phrases of insult, the carven faces of certain fantastic images which form the bases of the clustered columns.
Was she not, after all, built to destroy these venomous midgets of the ocean?
The Swift was a formidable fighting ship, though built to tackle the midgets of the sea--the 130 feet torpedo boats.
The midgets always shook hands with him every evening when he came to play.
The midgets laughed, the skeleton scowled, the fat lady smiled; and the old man took out his violin and prepared to go to work.
I had thought Those midgets whiled away the vacuous hours After one war in training for the next.
And I have reason to believe Those midgets shone above their average When we inspected them.
Then Fred began slapping and whipping the air, and finally Bob felt the mosquitoes and midgets bite, until all three boys jumped up again and began building a smudge fire.
As Midgets go, she beats you by at least four inches, and rides, sings, dances, tells fortunes.
To put him more at his ease I inquired boldly if he had many other midgets among his patients.
So the old man ought to have let the midgets burn alive, and my commander did wrong to save the old man's head?
Suppose the midgetshad died; then the battalion of the Bonnet-Rouge would have been dishonored.
I will have to stand up beside the giant once in a while to show the difference in the size of men, and at other times I will have to stand beside the midgets and look like a giant myself.
The fat lady and the midgets rode out together in a load of cotton, and when they got to the house they had to be picked like ducks, and they looked as though they had been tarred and feathered.
Otherwise we might as well have imagined ourselves midgets afloat in a pond and getting nowhere.
And the troupe of midgets that are playing in the Mansfield Theater this week are coming and will give a real Punch and Judy show.
The Midgets are going to give Punch and Judy dolls to the carol singers as souvenirs of the occasion," announced Sahwah, as the Winnebagos assembled before starting out for the singing on Christmas Eve.
The show people were too much engrossed in the funny spectacle of the midgets to wish to be disturbed.
Mr. Sparling pushed his way through the crowd, roaring out command after command, but somehow, the ring about the Fat Woman and the fighting midgets did not give way readily.
The midgets gettin' even for bein' laughed at, see?
The cabins and air and food supplies for a spaceship's crew of midgetswould cost and weigh a fraction of similar equipment for six-footers.
He could prove by mathematics that space exploration could be carried on by midgets at a fraction of the cost and risk of the same job done by normal-sized men.
Mike's small body had taken the strain best of all, and he would use the fact later in shrill argument that midgets were designed by nature to be the explorers of space for their bulkier and less spaceworthy kindred.
But people simply weren't interested in sending midgets out into space.
Here I discovered one of the midgets in a new position, its pointed helmet inclined farther downward, and its other extremity correspondingly raised, so that I could see beneath its body.
Even though in flight one of the midgets is seen to alight in violence to the rule, he instantly recognizes his mistake, and quickly glides round to the orthodox position.
Delighted and enthusiastic audiences wanted the midgetspassed around, just as we passed the bone fish-hooks and shark's-teeth combs, for inspection.
One twilight I took themidgets into the darkened room.
Out I went, full of it, while the bronze midgets were left in charge of Gail and Deborah, and the Zebra was locked in an upper room, with plenty to eat, and no facilities for getting into mischief.
It was a major means of revealing to the public that midgets have talents.
But we will let the next speaker tell of the hoss trade, although he is scheduled to talk about midgets and tell us something about life with a circus-show.
Midgets do have love-longings and jealousies, and love-making is carried on with all the zeal of modern warfare.
It was the establishment of democracies that gave midgets a status as a citizen.
Our own Tom Thumb and his genial wife, Lavinna Warren, traveled extensively over the world to prove that midgets were intelligent and companionable people.
But notwithstanding their limitations in size and number, midgets have made material contributions in science, art, and invention.
But midgets are few in number, they have few contacts with each other.
Midgets do not go to war, cannot win a prize fight, or bust one over the right field fence for a home run.
In my brief career I have never seen more than twenty-two midgets in one group, and that only after Baron Singer had combed the civilized world in an effort to get 'em all in one assemblage.
But it was Baron Leopold von Singer, an Austrian citizen and a man of great wealth, who lifted midgets out of the mental mire of being regarded as children and gave them their rightful place.
Really, the baron never planned this tour of the Singer Midgets as a money making venture.
There used to be an operation, in the old days, called a caesarean section--used on normal women and on dwarfs and midgets too, in childbirth.
What if our kids become midgets and the Asiatics refuse the inoculations?
At any rate he was safely outside the monument, with its pullulating population of midgets creeping over its carpets and lounging insignificant on its couches.
He looked at the nearest midgets resentfully, suspecting them of eavesdropping.
The hatchling spider sprang--it was a combat of midgets which was soon over.
Only the little midgets hid in its recesses during the night-time, and the smaller moths during the day.
Chapter Six The Flight of the Midgets Cap'n Bill and Trot rode very comfortably in the sunbonnet.
With their arrows and their unblushing importunities they had me at advantage, and even as Gulliver became the victim of the midgets of Lilliput, so did I of the innumerable, inquisitive, imperturbably impertinent Pygmies of Societas.
Her train was nearly empty; but the eastbound trains--train after train--were full of pathetic midgets urgently engaged upon the problem of making both ends meet.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "midgets" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
