The little I have seen tells me that the newborn grub must establish itself in the midst of its food as quickly as possible, and that it perishes unless it can do so.
Whether on account of the fact that it is shadowed by the other egg, or for other reasons, the elder of the eggs in a group of two rarely follows the normal course, but perishes on the pod, dead without having lived.
A shadowy land, where joy and sorrow kiss, Each still to each corrective and relief, Where dim delights are brightened into bliss, And nothing wholly perishes but Grief.
The forgiveness of sins is obtained by faith, even though they are not entirely driven out; but to drive out sins is to exercise ourselves against them, and at last it is to die; for in death sin perishes utterly.
But in that meanwhile this common, effectual and fruitful prayer perishes and its omission is unnoticed because of such display, in this he has what he seeks.
They would save many a weakly child who now perishes from lack of these necessaries of infant life.
The brute has no advantage over man in regard to his relative weight, and yet the man perishes while the brute survives.
The cause never perishes but only changes its name, when it becomes an effect, having changed its state.
The tumour is one of those which are apt to be reproduced, and if unmolested, gradually undermines the system, and ultimately the patient perishes very miserably.
The little I have seen tells me that the new-born grub must establish itself in the midst of its food as quickly as possible, and that it perishes unless it can do so.
After mating, the discarded male, who is henceforth useless, drags out a lingering existence of a few days, and finally perishes without having given the slightest assistance in the work of installing his offspring.
The city perishes for thirst if the long line of aqueduct that strides across the plain towards the home of the mountain torrents be ruinous, broken down, choked with rubbish.
Davy breathes carburetted hydrogen gas, and nearly perishes from its effects.
It must level at the Historian, whose novel researches throw a light in the depths of antiquity; at the Poet, who, addressing himself to the imagination, perishes if that sole avenue to the heart be closed on him.
The author perishes on the very pages which give a charm to his existence.
She seeks for her existence in her literary labours, and perishes in want.
The root is somewhat great and blackish, and woolly, when it grows toward seed-time, and perishes in the Winter.
The root perishes every year, and springs again of its own sowing.
The root perishes after seed time, but abides the first Winter after springing.
The root hath many strings fastened to the head, or upper part, which is blackish, and perishes not.
The root is small, white, and perishes every year.
The roots are neither so great nor woody; it perishes every year with the hard frosts in Winter, but rises generally from its own sowing.
The root is small and long, and perishesevery year, and must be sown a-new in spring, for seed after July for Autumn fails.
It is to be found in May or April, for it quickly perishes with a little heat.
The root is composed of fibres set together at a head, which perishes not in Winter, although the stalks dry away and no leaf appears in the Winter.
The root is like the other, and perishes every year.
The root stringy and thready, perishes every year after it hath given seed, and raises itself again of its own sowing.
The root is yellow, small, and not very long, full of juice while it is green, but quickly perishes with the ripe seed.
This is sophistry, for although an individual occasionally lives to old age in spite of broken health laws, the average person who attempts it perishes young.
The physical object is the butterfly; on its wings the tale moves, and perishes in its destruction.
It may have been moving round and round the sun for thousands, perhaps for millions of years, without suffering any interference; but the supreme moment arrives, and the meteor perishes in a streak of splendour.
Observe also, that as iron perishes by corrosion in our atmosphere, that great mass of iron cannot have lain where it is for indefinite ages; it must have been placed there at some finite time.
The next man immediately takes his place, and perishes in the same manner; a third succeeds him, then a fourth, and the post is only abandoned after the extinction of the fire and the retreat of the assailants.
The barbarians are surrounded, yet not one yields a step; all die fighting, and Camulogenus perishes with the rest.
Foolish legislation is a rope of sand, which perishes in the twisting.
Bis interimitur qui suis armis perit=--He dies twice who perishes by his own weapons or devices.
It is the glorious doom of literature that the evil perishes and the good remains.
But the object of art is that inner essence of objects and events, which perishes not, and of which the objects and events are the mere external drapery.
It works for a general aim, one in which the individual perishes and realises his own private object only in that general aim.
Other forms of government perish through particular accidents; a despotism perishes inwardly, even when several accidental causes seem to support it.
In all things there is good and evil; a thing perishes of its own corruption, not of the corruption of aught external to it.
If the counsellor perishes, protection perishes in its root, and virtue is certain to be impaired.
So let me satiate these guests with this body thatperishes in a moment, while I have a chance of doing so.
Who knows what will take place hereafter, for the body perishesin a moment?
This tree is said to shun moisture to such an extent, that if its trunk be in the least wet, it at once pines away and perishes as though it had been poisoned.
When the body decomposes, the soul, a phenomenon inseparable from vitality, perishes with it.
He mourns only that heperishes by a bloodless and unhonored death.
Science perishes by systems that are nothing but beliefs; and Faith succumbs to reasoning.
Breath of Life, vitality, perisheswith the mortal frame, 852-m.
Hence, there is no such thing as separate spiritual existence; mind is merely an eventuality of matter, and, when the latter perishes, the former perishes too.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "perishes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
