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Example sentences for "mullets"

Lexicographically close words:
mulled; mullein; mulleins; mullers; mullet; mulligatawny; mulling; mullion; mullioned; mullions
  1. Mix the liquor from the mullets with the Genoise sauce, and pour over them.

  2. Mix the liquor from the mullets with some Italian sauce (see Sauces), and pour over.

  3. Lay the mullets on a well-greased baking-sheet.

  4. Lay the mullets on them; sprinkle over them the parsley, mushroom, shalot, lemon juice, pepper and salt.

  5. The Cheneys bore for their arms, Argent, on a bend sable, three mullets or, which coat on their marrying the heiress of Shurland, they bore in the second place.

  6. As you can well imagine, the bass, the flounders, the whitefish, and even the little anchovies all went together into the tub to keep the mullets company.

  7. The poor Cat felt very weak, and he was able to eat only thirty-five mullets with tomato sauce and four portions of tripe with cheese.

  8. The clan Fainga'a had for its sacred animal the mullet; and it is said that young mullets were tabooed to the men of the clan.

  9. Sea mullets are preferred to the river ones, and the red to the grey.

  10. Defn: Any one of various species of mullets of the family Millidæ, esp.

  11. To commemorate this service his descendants have ever since borne 'Argent, a human heart royally crowned proper; on a chief azure, three mullets of the first.

  12. The family who, in very antient times, derived their surname from the locality, bear three mullets in their arms.

  13. The hedge-side beggar boasts a crest, Monsieur La Mothe: a martlet with three mullets in chief.

  14. It may simply be an impaled sign, or may represent the fleece of one of the mullets in the arms of Leeds.

  15. Azure; a fleece or; on a chief of the last, three mullets of five points of the first.

  16. The mullets at Rome are small but delicious, and this was a fish highly prized by the ancient Romans.

  17. It appears to me to be an artificial lake, made probably by the opulent Romans who resided at Baiae to hold their mullets and other sea fish which they wished to fatten.

  18. Mullets and wild boar are constant dishes at a Roman table.

  19. They reach a length of ten to twenty feet, and with their saws they make great havoc among the schools of mullets and sardines on which they feed.

  20. Argent six cross Croslets fitchee Sable on a chief Azure, two mullets Or pierced Gules.

  21. Gules on a Chevron Argent, three Mullets Sable in the dexter chief Point, a Lyon of England, Augmentation and difference.

  22. Gules a Chevron between three mullets of six Points Or.

  23. Azure on a bend Argent, cottized between six Lyons rampant Or, three Mullets Gules.

  24. Sable a Crescent between two Mullets in pale Argent.

  25. Argent an heart Gules regally crowned proper as the augmentation, on a chief Azure, three mullets Argent.

  26. Gules on a Cross patonce Or, five mullets of the Field.

  27. The Red Mullets (family Mullidae) may be distinguished from the grey mullets previously described by the two long erectile barbules on the lower jaw.

  28. Under Caligula, according to Suetonius, three mullets cost thirty thousand sesterces (about two hundred and forty pounds).

  29. The number of the points of mullets must be specified if more than five: also if a mullet or any other charge is pierced, it must be mentioned.

  30. Per pale, or and azure, on a chevron, three mullets all counter-changed.

  31. Argent, a mullet pierced, sable, on a chief azure, three mullets pierced, of the first.

  32. But mullets pierced and unpierced of six (Fig.

  33. For example, "Party per pale argent and sable, three chevronels between as many mullets pierced all counterchanged.

  34. Mullets are occasionally met with pierced of a colour other than the field they are charged upon.

  35. An instance of the addition of mullets to the bend in the arms of Bohun is met with in the cadet line created Earls of Northampton.

  36. The reason for the grant at that date of such a simple crest and the even more astonishingly simple coat of arms ["Or, a chevron between three mullets pierced sable"] has always been a mystery to me.

  37. Red Mullets vary very much now, but the beginning of the season was formerly the 12th of May; we had none this year except at a very extravagant price.

  38. Fillet and dress the fish as before, with the exception of the sherry and sauce, as for mullets à la Ravigote.

  39. Fresh herrings in Scotland are delicious, almost equal to the red mullets which Caesar once ate at Marseilles.

  40. He whispered to himself, "The joke in Paris will be that Vatel tried to save the prince the price of two red mullets a month.

  41. He seems to think red mullets come out of the sea with my sauce in their pockets.


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