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Example sentences for "milk"

Lexicographically close words:
militias; militibus; militis; militum; milius; milke; milked; milker; milkers; milkie
  1. A large fire was burning, the kettle boiling on the hearth, and on the little round table before it he had put bread and milk and such things as would be necessary for a first meal.

  2. When she awoke the fire had been re-built, and little Jan's bread and milk stood beside it.

  3. Nay, had I power, I should Pour the sweet milk of concord into hell, Uproar the universal peace, confound All unity on earth.

  4. Come to my woman's breasts, And take my milk for gall, your murdering ministers, Wherever in your sightless substances You wait on nature's mischief!

  5. Indra is often spoken of as a bull; still more commonly are the clouds the cows of Indra, and their milk the rain.

  6. But (according to one story) the Panis overcame her honesty and gave her a cup of milk to drink, so that she came back to Indra and denied having seen the cows.

  7. To milk succeeds fodder; to the worm, seeds and grain; to the dead or paralysed insects of the natal burrow, the nectar of flowers.

  8. A nursling is fed on milk before proceeding to bread and broth.

  9. There born in hellish darkness doth it dwell, The Furies brought it up, Megara's teat, Alecto gave it bitter milk to eat.

  10. His conclusion is, [2109]"that men and beasts participate of her nature and conditions by whose milk they are fed.

  11. I've got to go churn some milk into butter now, but I'll be back as soon as ever I can.

  12. And now all the milk is good and pure, and the babies don't die any more in the hot weather in summer.

  13. Why, one of the first things she did in the city, when she started this Camp Fire, was to get us all to work to get better milk for the babies in the poor parts, where the tenement houses are.

  14. They poured milk and boiled rice into the leg of the stocking that Karna was knitting, so that she was fuming the whole evening; and then sat each with his girl on his knee, and made ill-natured remarks about everything.

  15. The boys thought it was milk from an enormous farm far up in the island.

  16. And the sound of milk squirting into the pail began again.

  17. The men had come home late, and were still sitting at the table, which was covered with spilt milk and potato-skins.

  18. The prince went on, and after long journeying, he came to the place whither he was going; and though it was once a land flowing with milk and honey, very little honey and no milk was to be found there then.

  19. These dogs had taken nothing but milk and cysticerci!

  20. These eggs are hatched in the midst of the gastric juice, the larvae leave them, and the young gadflies find in the juices of the stomach the milk which serves to nourish them.

  21. If kinship depends on connection of the body of the child with that of the mother, his nourishment by her milk is another ground of kinship.

  22. Milk pails and joints of meat are brought to him to be blessed.

  23. Cattle cease to give milk and trees lose leaves on account of it.

  24. I keep a cow, and I have more milk than I can use or sell.

  25. I guess by the time we get the milk it will be too dark to see to chase squirrels," said Sue.

  26. The man that gave us milk after the dog drank ours," said Bunny.

  27. They stood still, looking at the dog who had just drunk the milk from the pail which they had set down in the road so they could chase the squirrel.

  28. We thought it belonged to the white hermit who sold us milk last night.

  29. From the road in front of the house where they finally got the milk they could look right down into the valley of the Indian encampment.

  30. Bunny remained silent, now and then looking into the empty milk pail, and tipping it upside down, as though that would fill it again.

  31. She my cow--give good milk for little papoose.

  32. Bunny peeped between some bushes and the next moment uttered a cry of surprise: "Why, it's the ragged hermit who gave us the milk and who was so good to us!

  33. Mrs. Brown gave Bunny the milk pail, and soon he and Sue, leaving Splash behind this time, started down the road to the farmhouse where they got their milk.

  34. As it happened, the farmhouse where they usually got the milk had none left, so they had to go on to the next one, which was quite near the edge of the Indian village.

  35. The man was roughly dressed, and for a moment Bunny thought he was the old hermit who lived in the lonely log cabin, and who had sold Bunny and Sue some milk the day before, when the dog had taken their pailful.

  36. I like to have you drink all the milk you want.

  37. Oh, he's the man that gave us the milk the time the dog drank it up when we chased the squirrel," explained Sue.

  38. Any time you spill your milk again come to me and I'll sell you some.

  39. Returning from the celebration much heated and fatigued, he partook too freely of his favorite iced milk with cherries, and during that night was seized with a severe colic, which by morning had quite prostrated him.

  40. In going from Independence to Fort Leavenworth, I had to swim Milk Creek, and sleep all night in a Shawnee camp.

  41. Beatrice and Nora have four thick slices of plain bread and butter before they begin with jam or honey, and great basins of bread-and-milk or soup plates full of porridge for breakfast.

  42. We used a tiny doll's bottle, and it was such fun to mix the milk and warm water, and taste it first to see if it was sweet enough.

  43. I expect we can get some bread and butter at the farm, as well as the milk and hot water.

  44. There was such a lovely big window, and he let me look at a kitten that somebody was sending in a basket, and when we stopped at Chester he got me a glass of milk from the refreshment room.

  45. For, behold, the policemen had fled, not having stomachs for blows; their blood had turned to milk and their livers to water.

  46. To-morrow night I would eat of a kid seethed in milk and stuffed with pistachios by thy honorable kinswoman.

  47. Bout time they git through, us see a rider on a milk white hoss a gallopin' up to de church wid de white mane and tail of dat hoss a wavin' and shinin' in de moonlight.

  48. Sure I did, wid all dat milk 'round me all de time.

  49. Dat all she give us, but I tell you, I was as proud of dat milk en bread as I is of de rations I get dese days 'cause I never know no different den.

  50. In the summer us had cool clabber milk and bread and meat and spring water and now us don't have all them things and us can't keep up no houses like our log houses was kept.

  51. I remember dey would give us chillun all de milk en hominy us could eat twixt meals.

  52. Would keep dey little belly stuff wid plenty hominy en milk same as dey was pigs.

  53. Her milk de cows, churn, and 'tend to de milk, butter and dairy.

  54. Dere was abundance of meat en bread en milk all de time.

  55. I go up to Maussa' house ebery day for de milk for we; and dey give we clabba (clabber) and cow peas and ting out de garden.

  56. Neither doth there any thing properly conglaciate but water, or watery humidity, for the determination of quicksilver is properly fixation, that of milk coagulation, and that of oil and unctuous bodies only incrassation.

  57. I by negligence poured some milk into my tea.

  58. I got all the information out of these gentlemen that we could need; and then, to make everything complete, I asked them if a body could get hold of a little fruit and milk here and there, in case of necessity.

  59. Besides, it is possible that the milk may not be spilt yet, and until lately your good spirits have helped us greatly to keep ours up.

  60. When he got to the house, he dashed at the milk-jug and popped his face into it, so that the milk ran over the sides; and he gulped it down, making a horrible noise of swallowing.

  61. Well, it may go at one at night, and it may go at two; it stops to take in milk for the city at the different stations, and it is often an hour behind time.

  62. Who knew but its milk might choke it, or a window be left open that should be shut; or shut that should be opened.

  63. On the next floor, Pierre caught a glimpse of a room where a young girl in her teens, racked by coughing, was hastily carrying an infant to and fro to quiet it, in despair that all the milk of her breast should be exhausted.

  64. These Jahan removed, and then she stood forth with her rounded figure, her broad hips and her wifely, maternal bosom, full of the milk which nourishes and redeems.


  65. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "milk" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    abridge; abuse; alabaster; bed; bereave; beverage; bleed; blood; break; bridle; broach; brush; butter; chalk; cheese; cream; curd; curry; curtail; decant; defraud; denude; deplete; deprive; despoil; disburden; discharge; divest; draft; drain; draw; drench; drink; dry; educe; elicit; empty; evince; evoke; exhaust; exploit; extort; extract; feed; flay; fleece; flour; fluid; foam; fodder; gentle; gleet; gouge; groom; handle; harness; hitch; humor; hydraulics; ichor; impoverish; ivory; juice; lactation; lacteal; let; liquid; liquor; litter; lymph; maggot; manage; manipulate; margarine; matter; milk; milky; mine; misuse; mucus; mulct; oleo; paper; pearl; phlegm; pipette; pluck; profiteer; pump; pus; relieve; rheum; rook; saddle; saliva; serum; shear; sheet; silver; siphon; skin; snow; squeeze; strip; stroke; suck; swan; sweat; tame; tap; tear; teardrop; tend; train; urine; use; water; whey; white; yogurt; yoke


    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    milk and; milk cheese; milk diet; milk should; milk sugar; milk toast; milky juice