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Example sentences for "parked"

Lexicographically close words:
parity; parium; park; parka; parkas; parking; parklike; parks; parkway; parkways
  1. Legs working like piston rods, and body bent well forward, he streaked across a fifty foot open stretch of sand to the safety of the first of the parked tanks.

  2. Once he reached it, he swerved sharply to the right and ran along behind a line of parked troop trucks.

  3. He parked in the shade of the huge cottonwood tree beside the house and bounced out with an armload of mail and newspapers.

  4. He parked the milk on a workbench and gathered up an armful of tools to repair the blast-torn kitchen.

  5. She parked the truck under the tree as Johnny drove the tractor alongside and gunned the engine, still grinning.

  6. All of the vehicles had pulled back to safety--all except a slightly battered station wagon still parked a yard or two from the eastern edge of the crater.

  7. In less than a mile, he spied the flashing red light of a State trooper's car parked in the center of the road.

  8. Floodlights bathed the wire and cast an eerie glow over the mass of parked cars and persons jammed outside the fence.

  9. A mile east, the rest of the AEC convoy had arrived and halted in a huge fan of vehicles, parked a safe distance from the crater.

  10. From now on I'm not going to leave my gun parked in a bureau drawer.

  11. Perhaps the bombers earlier had chewed up their dromes and parked planes so that there weren't any in condition to take to the air now.

  12. Aircar parked right in the bloody middle of it.

  13. Thousands lined the board walk from the garages to the finish line and hundreds of automobiles were parked in every roadway.

  14. Bruce and the lads on the motorcycles put on high speed and took the grade in whirlwind fashion but "Old Nanc" was not equal to the hill, so she was parked in a lot by the lakeside and the rest of the troop went up to the cave on foot.

  15. Then after the various engines and hose carts had been parked at the far end of the field the Mayor prepared formally to open the ceremonies with a speech of welcome.

  16. The automobiles of press correspondents and secret service men were parked by the dozen at the upper end of the Avenue des Reservoirs.

  17. They sat astride the big cannon trophies and invaded the captured aeroplanes parked on the terrace of the Tuileries.

  18. As soon as they pulled away from the curb, another car slipped in behind them and never left them until they parked outside a walled enclosure.

  19. I figure there were at least seventy planes parked when I popped in over the field.

  20. He shook hands with the British officer and waved to the crew, then he headed for a row of cars parked along the street near the wharf.

  21. But there must be some way they get parked planes moved so fast.

  22. He clutched desperately at the trunk of a tall palm tree, but with a loud snap, it broke, throwing him head on into a parked road car.

  23. He walked through a tree-lined residential street, the houses with neatly trimmed lawns, and each with a copter parked on the roof.

  24. Over and above the success he enjoyed in keeping his epidermis free from the parked razors of revenge, he pouched a few hundred dollars' surplus before the hour of payment ceased.

  25. He parked the gallopers in his inside pocket.

  26. He sheathed his sword and parked his nervous left hand in the folds of the yellow sash that draped across his chest.

  27. He parked his car in a thicket of willows.

  28. There was no room in Ville sous La Ferte to do any maneuvering, so the guns and caissons were parked in a field and were not used during the stay.

  29. The regiment parked its matériel and established its picket line in a large grain field, then had to wait for two hours until the supply train brought up the forage.

  30. We had been walking up Center Street as we talked, in total disregard of the fact that my car was parked in front of the Tombs, but now McKelvie paused abruptly and I saw that we were standing in front of Police Headquarters.

  31. I parked my car where it could not be seen by anyone approaching the house and then returned to the servants' wing and entered the passageway, where McKelvie was disposing of his forces.

  32. He parked it by the curb, and after getting his suitcase out of the trunk, walked up to the front door of Number 23.

  33. Dawn was exploring the eastern sky with pale pink fingers when at last he parked his car in the garage behind his apartment building.

  34. In front of it were parked a dozen automobiles of a make that he was unfamiliar with.

  35. Most of the work was being done by machines, but there were enough tasks left over to keep the owners of the parked cars busily occupied.

  36. Dick parked his car in a side street--it would have been under espionage in any of the official parking places--and set off at a smart walk toward his destination.

  37. Well I parked my car up the road in that little lane that runs through somebody's orchard.

  38. I was tryin' to get to the place where I'd parked my car 'thout runnin' into 'em.

  39. When Mr. Fennis finally parked the car at Marvis T.

  40. As they went out to the parking lot, they went past several school busses parked in front of the school.

  41. In just a few blocks, Mrs. Jackson turned the car into a driveway and parked in a space in front of a brick building.

  42. Several more busses from behind them pulled around, and parked up ahead.

  43. I am informed that the parked boulevards of Kansas City exceed in mileage those of any other American city.

  44. Camp then; the wagons were parked as usual in a hollow square; the half-starved animals were unharnessed and allowed to fly at the abundant grass; the cramped and wearied travellers threw themselves on the ground with delight.

  45. Thurstane found the caravan in excellent condition, the mules being tethered at the reservoir half-way up the acclivity, and the wagons parked and guarded as usual, with Weber for officer of the night.

  46. The wagons were left parked at the base of the butte under the care of the Moquis.

  47. It was, in fact, not only a dwelling, but a magazine where Garcia stored his merchandise, and a caravansary where he parked his wagons.

  48. Grey Imperial Staff cars were parked in the courtyard of a chateau with pepper-box towers.

  49. You refer to that machine that turned out from where cars are parked just now.

  50. Behind a straggling crowd of visitors, where the cars that had brought them were parked in a double row, von Herrnung stopped the yellow Darracq, leaned across Patrine's unwilling knees and opened the car-door.

  51. We parked that Buick on top of nearly every sand hill in Carriker's big sand field.

  52. Then we parked our trailer beside the apartment and moved in.

  53. In the parking lot out front were two trucks and a number of automobiles, all parked orderly and aimed in the direction of the Double Mountain River.

  54. We went in and out among the cars parked by the curb.

  55. It is parked in the lane between Leland's house and the road.

  56. Thousands of these taxis and similar vehicles were parked along its broad flanks, while literal swarms of diminutive individuals circulated to and fro.

  57. And there are five or six more parked down on the street.

  58. Hence, the frequency with which Stillwell's big Hudson Six could be seen parked on the gravelled drive before the Rectory front door.

  59. I parked the car, and went in, well content.

  60. No doubt you were unaware of it, but all this while there has been a beetle of sorts parked on the side of your head.

  61. I saw him as he crossed the street and come across my driveway to where Wesley had his car parked by the carport.

  62. When the car was parked at Parkland Hospital?

  63. When you parked your car you parked on what street?

  64. You see, always I keep my car parked outside the carport there, on the other side.

  65. I parked in the same place the picture I showed you there.

  66. You remember that trip, do you, you remember the fact that you took the trip to the Greyhound and parked your car at the Greyhound or your cab at the Greyhound, don't you?

  67. And Calhoun saw all the ground-cars of the planet gathered and parked together.

  68. Parked bumper to bumper in closely placed lines, in theory twenty-five thousand cars could be parked on a square mile of ground.

  69. Curious and half-alarmed, Ken parked his bicycle and made his way through the crowd.

  70. Along the streets, cars were parked in front of houses to which they did not belong.

  71. Indeed he was able to get only three lower berths, with the result that Richard, the chauffeur, was parked above me.


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