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Example sentences for "pens"

Lexicographically close words:
pennyweights; pennyworth; pennyworths; penological; penology; pensa; pensai; pensamiento; pensando; pensar
  1. O'Beirne,) and by Lord Castlereagh personally, plied their pens in favour of "the consolidation of the empire.

  2. First, the saloon or hurdy-gurdy shown in the left foreground is not the exact representation of any building in Laramie, and the dobe pig pens and A tents of which the town seems to be composed, are not true to nature.

  3. The tempering is excellent and the action of the finished pens perfect.

  4. And so, with a mixture of fast-scribbling pens and blank faces, our five friends went to work.

  5. Alaric was allowed the use of books and pens and paper, but even with these he found a day in prison to be almost an unendurable eternity.

  6. The unnatural mothers who deny their children are caught, with a lariat by a Mexican, with a crook by a Yankee, and confined in separate little pens alone with their lambs.

  7. And again the Mankato prison-pens witnessed a strange and wondrous scene.

  8. The present writer pens with gratification the record that he has seen both these points.

  9. The outbuildings, in any case, are only a few mud huts, used for storage, and some rough pens where the animals are kept.

  10. Some farmers have concrete floors in cow stables and pig pens and use a hose frequently to wash these floors clean.

  11. I always took care to keep good pens ready for him; for, as it was my business to decipher his writing, I had a strong interest in doing what I could to make it legible.

  12. Those, besides, who devoted their pens to blazon his glory and his power were sure to be received by him with distinction.

  13. As she pens the lines she fervently prays that Montague Arnold may take warning from his friend's sad fate and that Evelyn may feel more interested in her husband and give less concern to the fogies and recklessness of fashionable society.

  14. On the pages of the little book she pens thoughts worthy of such a soul, and worthy of the memorable eve--worthy of the dying moments of the year which had been her friend, her comforter and her hope.

  15. A rinkeno baulo there we dick, And then we pens in Romano jib; Wust lis odoi opre ye chick, And the baulo he will lel lis, The baulo he will lel lis.

  16. The children snapped their pens to the infinite damage of the well scoured white floor, for which their grandmother very properly scolded them.

  17. The notes were prepared, and the whole family were soon seated around the table, moving their pens as assiduously as if an instrument was to be drawn for securing religious liberty.

  18. Everywhere along the fine highways I travelled over there were at intervals piles or pens of crushed stone and other material for filling up any hole or break.

  19. Practically every other building is but little higher and not greatly larger as a rule, than the pens in which our American farmers fatten hogs in the fall.

  20. And that Princes are as much beholding to the Poets Pens as their own Swords, Horace tells Censorinus with great confidence.

  21. He was condemned and sentenced, without trial and without appeal; he could never work for the packers again--he could not even clean cattle pens or drive a truck in any place where they controlled.

  22. All night long this had been going on, and now the pens were full; by tonight they would all be empty, and the same thing would be done again.

  23. The pens have next to be tempered, by being made red-hot and then thrown into water or oil, and are afterwards polished by putting them into a barrel with fine sand, which is turned round by a windlass for several hours.

  24. Pens are sometimes made of other metals besides steel, as brass, or zinc, and sometimes of gold.

  25. In the slave pens of Via Sacra find I my answer.

  26. If the gods yet live why do they not hear the bitter crying of the helpless when the branding iron is laid to the flesh until slave pens smell like cook shops?

  27. Steele, supported by Addison and Halifax, appeared in the front of those who drew their pens in defence of whig principles; and Swift was the champion of the ministry.

  28. A thousand pens were drawn to paint the beauties and sublimity of his character, in poetry as well as prose.

  29. A great number of pens were drawn against the bishop, but his chief antagonists were Dr.

  30. The shawl, or blanket, is often useful for draping round wire pens to keep away draughts, and as such things cannot be got without much trouble once the show has begun, it is as well to be provided beforehand.


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