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Example sentences for "muirs"

Lexicographically close words:
mugwumps; muhurta; mui; muir; muirland; muito; mujer; mujeres; mujik; mujiks
  1. May Boreas never thresh your rigs, Nor kick your rickles aff their legs, Sendin the stuff o'er muirs an' haggs Like drivin wrack; But may the tapmost grain that wags Come to the sack.

  2. The rising sun owre Galston muirs Wi' glorious light was glintin; The hares were hirplin down the furrs, The lav'rocks they were chantin Fu' sweet that day.

  3. I believe you are mistaken about the Muirs being in financial danger.

  4. Indeed, he was about driven to the belief that she would do so at once but for the fear that the Muirs were in financial peril.

  5. Unless papa returns to-morrow night with predictions confirmed, the Muirs will have to admit me hereafter into their charmed circle.

  6. The two Muirs looked as if she were too precious and sacred for mortal gaze.

  7. I'm in luck," the doctor began, joining the Muirs on the piazza.

  8. Her swift thought was, "He also knows that the Muirs are embarrassed.

  9. If he won her at all it must be speedily, and it should be done by promises of devotion and wealth if possible, and by breaking the Muirs down if this should become necessary.

  10. If the Muirs pass through these times they will become one of the strongest and safest houses in the country.

  11. Graydon had a confident, opulent air, which led to the belief that her father's fears were groundless, and that before many weeks should elapse the Muirs would have to acknowledge her openly.

  12. The Muirs cannot help me, and I don't believe they would in any event.

  13. In the spring visitors to the health resort, returning to the East, brought to the Muirs rumors of Madge's beauty, fascination, and accomplishments.

  14. Meanwhile it was evident that if the Muirs kept up, apparently retaining the power to pass unscathed to better times, she would prolong her hesitancy, and in the end accept Graydon.

  15. After Mr. Renwick's death he continued for some time in the fields preaching in Crawford muirs at Disinckorn-hill in Galston parish and many other places, and about the end of the same year 1688.

  16. Peter Gemmel, a younger brother of the house of Horse-hill in the same parish, George Woodburn, a brother of the Woodburns in the Muirs of Loudon, and one John Fergushill from Tarbolton.

  17. If they heard we were at Biggar Moss yae day and cam after us, afore the morn we wad be in the Douglas Muirs or the Ettrick Hills.

  18. It would be bonny on the muirs o' Clyde in this weather.

  19. We may as weel gang back to the muirs and wait till things quiet doun.

  20. Often in the auld days your father and me had gey ploys hunting and fechting roond a' the muirs o' Tweed.

  21. But the Prince insisted upon setting out immediately; and accordingly away they went along the ridges of high hills, and through wild muirs and glens.

  22. The ground about Nairn where the enemy lay encamped was a hard, dry soil, and plain muirs three miles round about except where the sea intervened; the nearest strong and uneven ground being the wood of Culraick.

  23. For in the spring a kind Providence sent in the Muirs and the Bremans with housefuls of children, to the ranchers' disgust, for they foresaw ploughed fields and barbed-wire fences cramping their unlimited ranges.

  24. Bruce patronized him; and, worst of all, the Muirs pitied him.

  25. The stream flows from Ennis or Fountain Lake to the Fox River and the simple dwelling is near the site of the first home of the Muirs after their emigration to the western wilderness.

  26. The farm is not as sandy as the one near the Fox River and when the Muirs came to this location the father purchased five 80's and a 40 in one tract.

  27. McHaffy when the Muirs moved to Portage and after two years passed to Thomas Kearns, the present owner, who talks entertainingly of the famous family.

  28. Neither of the school buildings is that actually familiar to the Muirs as the early structures have long since yielded to the ravages of time.

  29. Ennis Lake is the name given on the government topographical maps to this sheet of water but it was known as Fountain Lake when the Muirs resided there.

  30. They passed thence over the muirs to Gatehouse, in a wild storm, during which Burns was silent and crooning to himself what, Syme says, was the first thought of Scots wha hae.

  31. We must watch the muirs by night; for it is then that these creatures congregate and fatten.

  32. The road from Crail passed through Airdrie Woods, by the back of Kellie-law, and thence through the muirs to Falkland.

  33. Who knows, man, but we'll be riding through the muirs of Ayrshire after something bigger than muir-fowl before many years are over?

  34. Ilka man, and also woman, must walk the road as they see it before them, and do their part till the end comes; but the roads cross terribly on the muirs in the West Country.

  35. You may as well get a good send off from the castle and have your share of the family wedding march, since it is little else you'll be getting from the Muirs of Drummuir.

  36. The Honourable Miss Muirs were three in number and they had all greeted their younger half-brother with reserved kisses.

  37. These muirs are used as a commonty by the proprietors of the parishes in which they lie, and each, without any regard to the extent of his peculiar property, puts as much stock upon them as he chooses.


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