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Example sentences for "pales"

Lexicographically close words:
paleontological; paleontologist; paleontologists; paleontology; paler; palest; palet; paletot; palette; palettes
  1. When he should thanks to Pan and Pales pay, And better Ceres.

  2. The Pales and Terminus I wish you to put up in the fields are familiar images, that you may cut out of in oak tree--not beautiful marble statues, on porphyry pedestals twenty feet high.

  3. To inclose, as with pales or stakes; to surround.

  4. To place pales between or among; to separate by pales.

  5. It was because some of the boys were within hearing, leaning over the pales which separated the playground from the road.

  6. Remembering what his mother expected of him, he tried to sing, to prevent crying, and began to count the pales round the playground, for something to do.

  7. Great Pales help, the pastoral rites I sing, With humble duty mentioning each thing.

  8. Pomona loves the orchard, And Liber loves the wine, And Pales loves the straw-built shed, Warm with the breath of kine.

  9. A yard she had with pales enclosed about, Some high, some low, and a dry ditch without.

  10. Every higher essence above me, be it God, be it man, weakens the feeling of my uniqueness, and pales only before the sun of this consciousness.

  11. Both these forms of barley vary with naked seed, the pales losing their adhesion to the grain.

  12. The pales are apparently in a monstrous form, the ends being three-lobed, and curved back in the form of horns, which sometimes extend into awns.

  13. A more tumid grain, in which the pales were less coarse and the awn not so strong and rigid, and less black than in the wild example.

  14. The valves of the inner pales, The valves of the inner pales not which adhere to the seeds, thick, not so coarse as in A.

  15. In this some of the pales have double awns, others single ones.

  16. Pales was the goddess of shepherds and pastures.

  17. Day pales to night, stars pale upon the day, And May's last blossoming hour flows away.

  18. The cathedral itself, however, is not an architectural example of any appealing interest whatever, and pales utterly before the magnificent and splendid preservations of secular Roman times.

  19. The cathedral of Notre Dame des Doms pales perceptibly before the splendid dimensions of the papal palace, which formerly encompassed a church of its own of much more artistic worth.

  20. The garden sloping to the road, the house standing in it, the green pales and the laurel hedge, every thing declared they were arriving.

  21. It distressed her a little, and she was quite glad to find herself at the gate in the pales opposite the Parsonage.

  22. On the other side the lane, seen between gaps in the old oaks and chestnuts that hung over the mossgrown pales of Hazeldean Park, rose gentle, verdant slopes, dotted with sheep and herds of deer.

  23. The squire's carpenters were taken from the park pales and set to work at the parish stocks.

  24. We set the gate open, and tore down the rows of pales on the south and east sides of the square.

  25. Indeed the wind had long ago begun this work, so that towards the lake the pales (being but little set in the earth) had fallen or leaned over, so they could readily have been scaled, or broken through.

  26. It was daring enough, when Beckendorf mimicked Prince Metternich; but to undertake and to contrast Louis Napoleon and Beethoven, without belittling either, pales every other performance.


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