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Example sentences for "rustles"

Lexicographically close words:
rusting; rustle; rustled; rustler; rustlers; rustling; rustlings; rusts; rusty; rut
  1. When you open the box the rustles will escape, whether you are wearing a silk dress or not," said the man, seriously.

  2. Here, then, I made my home; and although it is a lonely place I amuse myself making rustles and flutters, and so get along very nicely.

  3. Well, I make Assorted Flutters for flags and bunting, and a superior grade of Rustles for ladies' silk gowns.

  4. The wild boar rustles in his lair; The fierce hounds snuff the tainted air; But lord and hounds keep rooted there.

  5. Often on thy grave Love I the solitary hour to employ Thinking on other days; and heave the sigh Responsive, when I mark the high grass wave Sad sounding as the cold breeze rustles by.

  6. Hard by the road, where on that little mound The high grass rustles to the passing breeze, The child of Misery rests her head in peace.

  7. The early grain fields have already caught the color of the sun, and the tasseling corn rustles its broad leaves above the rich loam that the woodcock delights to bore.

  8. His must be the stealthy, panther-like tread that breaks no twig nor rustles the fallen leaves.

  9. Along the hedge it is higher and greener, and rustles into the very bushes.

  10. It dries the pale grass, and rustles the restless shrunken leaves on the ground; it dries the grey lichen on the beech trunks; it swings the fledglings in the rooks' nests, and carries the ringdove on a speedier wing.

  11. So remember, when the Poplar rustles loudly, it is coughing to clear its lungs of the dust.

  12. They move so easily because each leaf-stem is like a thin, flat strap set on edge; while the leaf-stem of such as the oak is nearly round and scarcely rustles at all.

  13. The surly night-wind rustles through the wood, and warns us to retrace our steps, while the sun goes down behind the thickening storm, and birds seek their roosts, and cattle their stalls.

  14. They must be eaten in the fields, when your system is all aglow with exercise, when the frosty weather nips your fingers, the wind rattles the bare boughs or rustles the few remaining leaves, and the jay is heard screaming around.

  15. The wind rustles in them, or the deer pass," answered Landless.

  16. The wind has risen, and the forest rustles and sighs.

  17. Joe Haines is a great listener and when he rustles our mail once a week he takes it all in, so of course they know all about it.

  18. You have your wife send a message to me by Joe when he rustles our mail to-morrow and ask us to come to the picnic at the A-Y on the day which you will decide on.

  19. It rustles at the window-pane, the smooth, streaming rain, and he is shut within its clash and murmur.

  20. Tap, tap, the little heels pat the pavement, and the wind rustles among the flowers on her hat.

  21. The stray leaf of a beech or an oak rustles toward me.

  22. At noonday, as the light breeze comes over, the wheat rustles the more because the stalks are stiffening and swing from side to side from the root instead of yielding up the stem.

  23. The north wind rustles the dry hollow stalks of plants upon the mound, and there is a sense of hardihood in the touch of its breath.

  24. Here and there a thin layer of brown leaves rustles under foot.

  25. Then he rustles for his gun an' we rustles for town," answered Waffles, laughing at his remembrance of it.

  26. The tepid tide on the warm sand crisply rustles and hisses as when satin is crumpled and smartly rent.

  27. A languid air rustles low amid the corn, from whose dense growth arises a damp, hot breath.

  28. The sun is sending long shafts of crimson light into the swamp and glinting upon the millhouse; the high corn, awakening from its midday torpor, rustles softly to the evening breeze, as Wat and Polly wend their way homeward.

  29. Hark, the wind rustles through the trembling boughs, And the stem withers while the buds ye cull!

  30. As the sunlight that plays on a stream, As the zephyr that rustles a leaf, On my soul comes the joy of the beam, And a zephyr can stir it to grief.

  31. The fire winks and rustles in the grate; a faint wind shivers and rustles down the garden paths, sighing for the dawn.


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