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Example sentences for "rampion"

Lexicographically close words:
rampant; rampart; ramparts; ramped; ramping; rampire; rampires; ramps; ramrod; ramrods
  1. My wife saw your rampion from the window, and felt such a longing for it that she would have died if she had not got some to eat.

  2. How can you dare," said she with angry look, "to descend into my garden and steal my rampion like a thief?

  3. How dare you,' she said, with a wrathful glance, 'climb into my garden and steal my rampion like a common thief?

  4. My wife saw your rampion from her window, and conceived such a desire for it that she would certainly have died if her wish had not been gratified.

  5. So at dusk he climbed over the wall into the witch's garden, and, hastily gathering a handful of rampion leaves, he returned with them to his wife.

  6. How can you dare,' said she with angry look, 'descend into my garden and steal my rampion like a thief?

  7. Then the witch said, "If it is all as you say you may have as much rampion as you like, on one condition--the child that will come into the world must be given to me.

  8. So in the twilight he climbed over the wall into the witch's garden, plucked hastily a handful of rampion and brought it to his wife.

  9. Oh," answered she, "I shall die unless I can have some of that rampion to eat that grows in the garden at the back of our house.

  10. The Rampion is to be seen on some of the sandy or gravelly wastes of the South of England during July and August, but is rather local in its distribution.

  11. The Rampion is a biennial plant, indigenous to the south of Europe, and occasionally found in a wild state in England.

  12. Rampion prefers a rich, free, and rather light soil, in a shady situation.

  13. How can't thou dare," said she with angry look, "to descend into my garden and steal my rampion like a thief?

  14. How canst thou dare," said she with angry look, "to descend into my garden and steal my rampion like a thief?

  15. Hence, in ancient dream-books, a dream in which the Rampion is seen is interpreted as a sure sign of an impending quarrel.

  16. Among the Italians, there exists an old superstition that the possession of a Rampion engenders among children a quarrelsome disposition, and excites their anger to such a degree, that unless checked, murder would result.

  17. The Rampion (Campanula Rapunculus) was considered by the ancients as a funereal vegetable or root.

  18. In the temple of Apollo at Delphi, the esculent roots of the Rampion were highly esteemed as appropriate food, and were carried on golden plates.


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