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Example sentences for "pendent"

Lexicographically close words:
pencils; pendance; pendant; pendants; pendency; pendente; pendentive; pendentives; pendet; pending
  1. You look like a great big ducat nailed upon the sky, or a seal of yellow wax pendent from the charter of the heavens.

  2. This sight caused him no little surprise; especially, when with a sad foreboding he approached the couch of that being he adored above all mundane objects, to find her pendent form though insensible was scathless.

  3. Hydroid with the Medusae buds pendent from it in a thick cluster, while in Fig.

  4. Many of these Sertularian Hydroids assume the most graceful forms, hanging like long pendent streamers from the Laminaria, or in other instances resembling miniature trees.

  5. The ovaries are formed by four pendent pouches, placed near the sides of the mouth, and attached to four cavities within the disk.

  6. The veil in this Jelly-fish is very large, forming pendent pouches hanging from the circular canal (see Fig.

  7. Along the whole length of this kind of tentacle are attached little pendent knobs at even distances; Fig.

  8. On the man's large, round head there was a shock of bristling, grizzled curls, while pendent to the moustache below it were ends like those of the moustache of a Chinaman.

  9. Down from the jutting beach Supine he cast him, to that pendent rock, Which closes on one part the other chasm.

  10. Whether open or shut, they are a pure white, and their pendent habit adds not a little to their beauty, as also does the leafy involucre.

  11. The entire flower is long and bell-shaped; the pendent clusters of bloom are well held out from the main stem by leafy branches, each being terminated by two racemes.

  12. The erect habit, and abundant azure flowers produced in pendent form, which, moreover, last for several weeks, go to make this a capital border plant.

  13. Long gray threads of Spanish moss hang pendent from the extremity of their limbs and cover the lower leaves.

  14. The pendent ceiling is one of the most striking features of the cathedral, and is worth careful study.

  15. The street was thronged with Chinamen of the lower caste in dark blue cotton smocks, pendent pigtails, and round coolie hats.

  16. She wore a graceful wrapper of pale blue camel's hair and her long hair in two pendent braids.

  17. Spain would look coquettishly under a fan, wrapped in faded embroidery, bearing the Alhambra, like a pendent jewel: while for England, what artistic emblems are left?

  18. The diminutive kneeling donors on the quarry-panes below are very interesting; note the pendent sleeves, and especially the tiny gift window held up by one of these little people.

  19. Note the steeple head-dresses of the women, pendent behind.

  20. A nobler trio are Erasmus, Hugo Grotius and Thomas Cranmer pendent upon the same side of the gallery.

  21. Seated upon a bench exactly over the spot where Galileo used to set his chair in order to gaze at the mighty chandelier pendent from the ceiling, we, too, watched it.

  22. Silent and slow, by tower and town, The freighted barges come and go, Their pendent shadows gliding down By town and tower submerged below.

  23. I know the Salian vest, With golden fringes, pendent from the breast; The Salian bonnet, from whose pointed crown 305 The glittering ribbons float redundant down.

  24. For the unadorned platform of the Tudor theater, with its arras pendent from the gallery above the stage, and with its restless groundlings standing in the yard, the playwright was compelled to heap up swift episodes violent with action.

  25. This pendent Earth Hangs on his word,--in gathering clouds he binds The ponderous waters, till at his command They rend their filmy prison.

  26. The face likewise of this Temple is adorned with arms, not with gems, and the wall, instead of the ancient golden chapiters, is covered around with pendent shields.

  27. Ye cover your horses with silken trappings, and I know not how much fine cloth hangs pendent from your coats of mail.


  28. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "pendent" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    conditional; conditioned; contingent; dangling; dependent; falling; flowing; hanging; hung; open; pendent; pending; pendulous; suspended; swinging; uncounted; undecided; undetermined; unfixed; unsettled; untold; weeping