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Example sentences for "riems"

Lexicographically close words:
riding; ridling; rids; rief; riem; rien; rience; riences; riens; rier
  1. The riems had cut a little into his ankles; and a small flow of blood had made the ground below his feet dark.

  2. In an instant the riems that bound the feet were cut through; in another he had cut the riems from the waist and neck: the riems dropped to the ground from the arms, and the man stood free.

  3. He made the fellows tie him up to that little tree before his tent, with riems round his legs, and riems round his waist, and a riem round his neck.

  4. There were hide riems on the bridles of the leaders.

  5. Here sure enough we found two of them, and as they had been turned out with their headstalls on, were able to tie them to trees with the riems which were attached to the headstalls.

  6. No, the wet had caused the knot of one of the riems to slip beneath the strain, or perhaps it broke--I don't know.

  7. Riems had already observed this singular fact; and here all my observations correspond with his.

  8. Riems had not engaged in this interesting problem; and at first I dreaded that I should have no other guide towards its solution than conjecture.

  9. Riems and Schirach; but it is necessary for explaining it that I should relate a new feature in the policy of bees, at considerable length.

  10. Riems is deceived; and, in the letter which you did me the honour to address to me, you requested me to investigate, by new experiments, whether there are actually working bees capable of laying fertile eggs.

  11. Nor did they fail to make the best of it; these animals having been skinned and butchered; the choicest of their beef cut into thin strips, and hung over riems stretched between the trees for conversion into bultong [Note 2].

  12. Strips of it hang over riems extended between the trees, where these stand thinly, so as not to shadow it from the sun.

  13. The ground was of clay, excessively slippery, and the party holding on to the riems and running alongside the waggon, found it no easy matter to keep their feet.

  14. The riems were now secured to the hinder part to prevent its slipping down too rapidly in the steeper places.

  15. They first examined the harness, to see that all was secure, they then fastened four riems of stout buffalo hide to the side of the waggon opposite to the precipice.

  16. There were three spare horses, which followed the waggon, fastened by riems or thongs of hide, the general substitute for rope in the colony.


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