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Example sentences for "sometimes seen"

  • The moth flies chiefly in July and August, but it is sometimes seen as early as May and as late as October.

  • Although September is the month during which the moth usually emerges, it is sometimes seen earlier.

  • The moth is on the wing from July to September, and as it is sometimes seen in April and May and earlier, it is said to have probably hibernated.

  • The moth flies in August and September, and is sometimes seen in the daytime on the flowers of thistle and ragwort, etc.

  • It is sometimes seen in children who are very backward.

  • A trembling (tremor) is sometimes seen in these patients.

  • This disease is sometimes seen in infants.

  • A luminous appearance, resembling the flame of a candle, sometimes seen in churchyards and other damp places, superstitiously regarded as portending death.

  • An optical effect, sometimes seen on the ocean, but more frequently in deserts, due to total reflection of light at the surface common to two strata of air differently heated.

  • The amount of hypertrophy which is sometimes seen in the mammae is extraordinary.

  • Priapism is sometimes seen as a curious symptom of lesion of the spinal cord.

  • Specific or idiopathic, in which there are no evident causes present; it is sometimes seen in cases of nephritis and diabetes.

  • A peculiar habit, sometimes seen in nervous individuals, is that of "swallowing the tongue.

  • Choice greenhouse tuberous-rooted perennials, sometimes seen in window gardens, but really not adapted to them.

  • A tender greenhouse tuberous plant, sometimes seen in the window-garden.

  • The moth is out in May and June, and is sometimes seen at rest on the stems and branches of trees, fences, etc.

  • The moth appears in September and October, and is sometimes seen in November.

  • The moth, in May and June, is sometimes seen on hedges or on the plants growing below; or it may be jarred from the branches of trees, when it is more apt to fall to the ground than to fly.

  • It is sometimes seen swimming, perhaps to rest itself, for I did not observe that it ever dived on these occasions.

  • It is sometimes seen in large flights on the Yarmouth Denes in October and November, at the same time with the Short-horned Owl.

  • It is far more abundant in the north than in the south, and, according to Macgillivray, is sometimes seen even in summer in the Scotch lochs.

  • There are also some vast piles of volcanic matter (see the map), the greater part of which is newer than the freshwater strata, and is sometimes seen to rest upon them, while a small part has evidently been of contemporaneous origin.

  • Similar undulating ridges and furrows may also be sometimes seen on the surface of drift snow and blown sand.

  • The magenta-flowered variety, sometimes seen in conservatories in the North, is a popular outdoor vine in the South and is profusely used in southern California.

  • Defn: An optical effect, sometimes seen on the ocean, but more frequently in deserts, due to total reflection of light at the surface common to two strata of air differently heated.

  • East Indian plant (Mantisia saltatoria) of the Ginger family, sometimes seen in hothouses.

  • It has narrow, ciliate, crowded leaves, and is sometimes seen in gardens.

  • The nest is a large fabric placed among the low rushes and water-lilies, and is sometimes seen floating on the water, away from its moorings.

  • It is solitary, although, where many birds live in close proximity, three or four may be sometimes seen in company.

  • On the pampas, in large marshy lagoons, this Coot is sometimes seen in immense numbers; thousands of birds uniting in one flock, and spreading over the low shores to feed, they look like a great concourse of Rooks.

  • The oval form is sometimes seen in other districts, and the elongation of portions of the rim is a feature especially characteristic of the Pima and Mojave work of to-day.

  • These figures resemble those painted upon and picked in the rocks of the pueblo region, and the triangular head is sometimes seen in the ceramic decoration of modern tribes.

  • A novel handle is sometimes seen in the ancient vases of Cibola and Tusayan.

  • There are also some vast piles of volcanic matter, the greater part of which is newer than the fresh-water strata, and is sometimes seen to rest upon them, while a small part has evidently been of contemporaneous origin.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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