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Example sentences for "sampler"

Lexicographically close words:
sampan; sampans; samphire; sample; sampled; samplers; samples; sampling; samt; samurai
  1. I took pains to mark each sampler with the name and address of the Mirabelle Dictu who finished it.

  2. I know a mother who has two boys, and she has a family sampler made for each.

  3. By this arrangement the glycerine fills into the sampler almost instantaneously.

  4. When the drum contains salt which has deposited, the ports must be opened before the sampler is pushed through the salt, thus enabling a portion to be included in the sample.

  5. To overcome this difficulty a borer or sampler may be run right through the cake of soap, or slices may be cut from various parts of the cake, or the cake may be cut and run through a meat chopper several times and mixed.

  6. The sampler which is illustrated herewith has been devised with the object of overcoming the objections to the glass tube as far as possible.

  7. There are a number of ports cut at the bottom of the sampler which render it possible to take a proportion of the salt at the bottom of the drum.

  8. In such cases he shall sample with a sectional sampler (see appendix) then seal the drums, brand them with a number for identification, and keep a record of the brand number.

  9. In place of the device described above, any sampler capable of taking a sample from the top, bottom, and center, or from a section through car, may be used.

  10. Not a sampler like this one, but I learned to work in cross stitch.

  11. Yes, that is she, and she is the same one who did that sampler you see hanging between the windows.

  12. Her very sampler had been sent away,--the bit of canvas made sacred by her mother's fingers holding her own over it.

  13. It is assumed that the dry ore of the sampler and of the assayer are the same thing; according to the nature of the ore, this may or may not be the case.

  14. Most of the material which a sampler is called upon to deal with, is, however, in a more or less divided state and fairly uniform.

  15. The problem of the sampler is essentially the same as that of the student of statistics.

  16. Some of the verses are as short as the scant but sweet English words on the sampler of Katherine, the wife of Charles II.

  17. There were certain variants of a popular sampler verse that ran thus:-- "This is my Sampler, Here you see What care my Mother Took of me.

  18. Sampler verses had their times and seasons, and ran through families.

  19. The interesting and beautiful sampler known as the Fleetwood-Quincy Sampler has such perfect stitches that both sides are alike.

  20. There is little doubt that the Miles Fleetwood of the sampler was the brother or nephew of Charles Fleetwood who married Anne Ireton, eldest daughter of great Cromwell.

  21. Who made the Scholar proud to show The Sampler work'd to friend and foe, And with Instruction fonder grow?

  22. Every little maiden had her sampler which she begun with the alphabet and numerals, following them with a Scriptural text or verse of a psalm.

  23. Our grandmothers were fond of sewing on a perforated card a motto or a flower in silk thread; such a sampler always had an unpleasant straightness in its outlines.

  24. The decorative and the useful were evenly balanced in sampler making.

  25. The sampler was purely English in its derivation and followed the English with great fidelity, although redolent of Puritan life and thought.

  26. Berlin woolwork was a method of cross-stitch upon canvas in colored wools or silks--in fact, an extension of sampler methods into pictures and screens, or the more utilitarian chair and sofa covers.

  27. When I was her age I was still at my sampler in Barbara Mushet's.

  28. A sampler wrought by some ancient great-aunt, both aunt and sampler long since yellowed and mellowed by the years.

  29. Upon this sampler is taught the placket, the gusset, the nightgown opening and two different methods of putting on bands, and in addition a review of the French seam and the French fell.

  30. To avoid soiling the cloth put the bands on before seaming the halves of the Placket Sampler together.

  31. Sew the two sections of the Sampler together with the French seam.

  32. Sew Section Three of the Seam Sampler to the others with the French Fell.

  33. Reaching in her homespun pocket for the key which her mother had given her, she clasped it in her hand and held it underneath the sampler as she stitched the letters once more.

  34. If you finish the sampler by five o'clock, you may go out in the garden and play.

  35. She helped her mother and studied her lessons from school books in queer wooden covers, and stitched her sampler when the studying was done.

  36. Betsy was working a sampler in cross-stitch.

  37. A half-finished sampler was on her knee, and the firelight quivered along the bright needle resting where she had left off when it became too dark for her to work.

  38. If EOD personnel are not on the scene, the air sampler can be activated, and the collector can stand at a safe distance while the sampler is operating.

  39. The primary method for collecting air samples is with the PAS 1000 automatic air sampler in conjunction with a Tenax^{TM} tube for a total of three to four minutes when possible.

  40. Cecile, as she pulled out the faded sampler and tried to work the stitches.

  41. She threw her sampler on the floor, rose to her feet, and confronted the old woman with her eyes full of tears.

  42. There, there, bring yer bit of a stool, and get the sampler out, and do a portion of the feather-stitch.

  43. As I lay on a low settle near the window, being forbid to walk for the space of three weeks, my eyes were ever straying from my sampler to the shade and sunshine out of doors.

  44. The designs are reminiscent of the best sampler work, while the feathers give a richness, variety, and unexpectedness of colouring such as no sampler has ever possessed.

  45. Sometimes pretentious pictures representing events in public or family history, were embroidered in crewels on sampler linen.

  46. And by my sampler you may see What care my Parents took of me.

  47. The oldest sampler I have ever seen is in the collection of antique articles now in Pilgrim Hall at Plymouth.

  48. You see," he said, "a sampler on Government wages would be in a pretty fix if he were let out after seven months and had to stand a chance of loafing for five.

  49. It would surprise you to learn how cleverly the sampler learns to spit a bit of tobacco juice into his tube.

  50. Well it is up to the sampler to get a little moisture into his tube.

  51. Inside of three years there was not a sampler on the dock who was not taking them wet.

  52. But the sampler was sure of his facts and the apparent error of the other man disarmed him.

  53. A sampler can get a good many of them wet.

  54. What she referred to was a labor of years, a sampler intended (some day) for the wall of Mr. Kenny's study.

  55. She was not wholly satisfied with the sampler even now: she said some of the ivy leaves were too big in contrast to the letters.

  56. Ben sat down, his eyes avoiding the stern, badly stitched sampler on the wall, seeking instead the graceful model of a full-rigged ship on the mantel.

  57. And so you think that perhaps Mr. Van Zandt will find out all about poor little Lem's parents just from that sampler that Alfy found in the attic?

  58. And just to think, it all comes about through that sampler you found, Alfy.

  59. I have written a letter, and I thought you would not mind taking it and the sampler to my lawyer.

  60. Alfy handed her the sampler and Ma Babcock exclaimed: "Poor Hannah!

  61. She made that sampler and left it with me when the folks did take her back to Baltimore with them.

  62. Jim came to her and she said, "Jim, here is a sampler that Ma Babcock had and let Alfy bring to me.

  63. Do you think it could be possible that this sampler was made by his mother?

  64. Why, Alfy, this is a sampler made by one of my little playmates years and years ago.

  65. All this time Alfy had been opening boxes and shutting them, putting them back where she had found them, when suddenly she came across an old sampler about a foot square.

  66. The complete sampler is a long narrow strip of linen, across which run specimen bands of various kinds of work.

  67. The birds, trees, and flowers, the charming little border patterns, and the comical cats standing on either hillocks or housetops, are all characteristic of sampler work.

  68. Aunt Sarah, we shall not put away this really beautiful old sampler worked in silk by Uncle John's grandmother when a girl of nine years.


  69. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sampler" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    detective; examiner; inquirer; inquisitor; interrogator; questioner; sample