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Example sentences for "roily"

Lexicographically close words:
roguishly; roguishness; roiall; roight; roiled; rois; roisterers; roistering; roit; rok
  1. Roily is built on a hill, or, rather, on a mound which overlooks a great stretch of prairie.

  2. I will have it taken at once to Roily for the legal examination.

  3. Still, a barrel full of this roily water bailed up in the morning and placed in the shade or down cellar and allowed to settle, will remain pure and palatable for a long while.

  4. The Croton and Hudson Rivers were both very roily from the heavy spring rains, and farther West the streams are muddy the year round.

  5. Many wells, at the approach of storms, yield roily water to such an extent that where the water is normally clear it may become for a period entirely unfit to drink, because of the matter held in suspension.

  6. Well water that is roily or that possesses objectionable taste or odor may be suspected of containing polluting matter and should be boiled before being used for drinking purposes until such time as may be required to have it examined.

  7. The party sat on a seat by a river-side path until Donald, who had been scanning the roily windings of the Clyde citywards, discerned three tall masts coming slowly around a bend.


  8. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "roily" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    amiss; awry; cloudy; cockeyed; dark; deranged; disarranged; discomfited; discomposed; disconcerted; dislocated; disordered; disorderly; disorganized; disturbed; haywire; misplaced; muddy; murky; obscure; opaque; perturbed; roiled; roily; shuffled; turbid; turbulent; unsettled; upset