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Example sentences for "phials"

Lexicographically close words:
phenomenon; phenyl; phenylhydrazine; phial; phiale; philanderer; philandering; philanthropic; philanthropical; philanthropies
  1. Scarcely a foot of wall remained bare; there were shelves all around laden with bottles and phials of all shapes and colours, and at one end stood a little Chippendale bookcase.

  2. Raymond went to the stone slab, and Clarke watched him drearily as he bent over a row of phials and lit the flame under the crucible.

  3. The child may find the key by chance, and drink herself dead; but in most cases the search is educational, and the phials contain precious elixirs for him who has patiently fashioned the key for himself.

  4. If the phials were both charged through their hooks, the cork, when it has been attracted and repell'd by the one, will not be attracted, but equally repelled by the other.

  5. Place two phials equally charged on a table at five or six inches distance.

  6. Set that down on glass which you held by the hook, take it up by the coating, and bring the two hooks together: a spark and shock will follow, and both phials be discharged.

  7. The little table where the glass and various phials were placed and which had borne the dangerous bouquet, was placed near the bed, a little back of it, and nearer the door.

  8. The night-lamp on the mantelpiece caught queer yellow reflections from the corners of the furniture, from the gilded frame of a picture on the wall and from the phials and glasses on the table.

  9. And two phials charged, the one by the brimstone globe, the other by the glass globe, would be both discharged by bringing their wires together, and shock the person holding the phials.

  10. If the phials were both charged through their hooks, the cork, when it has been attracted and repelled by the one, will not be attracted, but equally repelled by the other.

  11. When Buonamico came back to his work on Monday morning and saw his figures spoiled, his phials emptied and everything upside down, he was filled with amazement and confusion.

  12. In that day that which is upon the bridle of the horse shall be holy to the Lord: and the caldrons in the house of the Lord shall be as the phials before the altar.

  13. In a trice three phials had been taken down from their shelves, and three stout silk-lined cases, of the pattern of safety-match boxes, had been produced.

  14. On these, at decent intervals, stood phials of four different sizes.

  15. They sacrifice to demons and adore them, they make or cause to be made images, rings, mirrors, phials or some such things in which by the art of magic evil spirits are to be enclosed.

  16. A few small fragments of green pharmaceutical phials were also recovered, but none was sufficiently large to merit illustration.

  17. She looked about the room for any flask which might contain wine; but there was nothing there except the apothecary's phials and medicaments.

  18. Many little boxes and jars came also, and a long row of phials and bottles, filled with homemade physic and herb teas.

  19. It was full of dust and confusion, and dirty spoons and phials of physic.

  20. They may be attached to this card either by stout thread sewed through the card and passing around the phial, or by brass cleats, which may be obtained with the phials from dealers in Nature Study supplies.

  21. The seeds are now placed in small phials or in small envelopes and these are carefully labelled.

  22. The phials or envelopes may be stored in a shallow box, or the phials may be mounted on a stout card.

  23. Then she showed him strange phials of gold, full of this drug: phials wrought by the Egyptians, and covered with magic spells and shapes of beasts and flowers.

  24. I instantly put my plan into execution; I delivered the phials to the three persons concerned, assuring them of their miraculous effect; then I returned to the inn and impatiently awaited the result of my prank.

  25. He put in his pockets the phials and sponges that he found within reach, taking advantage of the confusion to restock his toilet table.

  26. Scarcely a foot of wall remained bare; there were shelves all around laden with bottles and phials of all shapes and colours, and at one end stood a little Chippendale book-case.

  27. I found, at Caracas, the residual nitrogen very slightly mingled with carbonic acid, though the experiment was made in phials with ground-glass stoppers, not filled with water.

  28. Paris, which we had carried with us in phials hermetically sealed.

  29. Then he walked over to a row of phials on one of the shelves and handled them almost caressingly.

  30. The doctor then replaced the phials on the shelf and picked up an evening paper printed in German that was lying on a chair.

  31. Hang phials of honey and water upon fruit-trees, to protect them from the depredations of insects, and look carefully for snails, which also will destroy the fruit.

  32. If half a pint of fresh cream be boiled in an earthen pot with half a pound of sugar, and corked up close in phials when cold, it will keep for several weeks, and be fit for the tea-table.

  33. By some substance introduced into one of the phials of glycero-phosphate, or into the syringe which the sick man employed.

  34. Introducing himself to the American as a doctor, Jean Vernocq put poison into one of the phials which Mornington used for his hypodermic injections.

  35. I accuse him of entering Cosmo Mornington's room and substituting a phial containing a toxic fluid for one of the phials of glycero-phosphate which Cosmo Mornington used for his hypodermic injections.

  36. Without wind or lightning, quietly it fell, as if the angels of God were sent to open the phials of the delicious wetness and pour it steadily upon Plymouth.

  37. Their phials are dark, to prevent mistaking them for less harmful drugs, which are on this other shelf, in white containers.


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