Some people in an airboat sprayed them with a machine rifle as they came out onto the landing stage.
He sprayed the opening between a couch and a section of bookcase from whence it had come, releasing his trigger as the gun rose with the recoil, squeezing and releasing and squeezing again.
The blue-white flames on the catwalk died out completely, and Dave raised the nose of the extinguisher and sprayed the walls on both sides of the compartment.
He wiggled up onto his knees, sprayed the fire-smothering liquid for all he was worth, and went creeping forward little by little.
Apple trees are grease-banded and sprayed systematically by advanced fruit-growers to prevent or check the attacks of destructive insects.
The trees are alsosprayed when necessary with insecticidal solutions.
Somebody has sprayed your plants with a solution of lime.
I haven't sprayedthose plants with anything for a month," she asserted, "and neither has anyone else in the house.
He had sprayed the tomatoes with lime and written the note which they found on the door.
On the second day of the fighting, the Germans had sent over low-flying airplanes which skimmed the tops of our trenches and sprayed them with machine gun fire.
His fears were not without foundation, because in the midst of the unloading, one German missile arrived in a nearby field and sprayed the roadway with steel just as every one flattened out on the ground.
Further along the depression, in another set of opposing trenches and targets, a row of French machine guns manned by young Americans, sprayedlead with ear-splitting abandon, sometimes reaching the rate of five hundred shots a minute.
It was trying to get in close, but a Messerschmitt came down and sprayed the chap at the wheel.
Layers of fog came rolling in from the east, and with every step a fine chilling rain sprayed down upon them.
Chapter 6 Peter had pitied the infantry formerly from a hill, having stood with a battery as it sprayed the Austrian lines.
He pressed the rubber bulb and an impalpable cloud of the powder was sprayed into the air.
Apples have subsequently been sprayed with Paris Green, and pears might also be.
Forest fragrance sprayed into our faces like perfume from a vaporizer.
Before burning, a little glaze should besprayed over the work with an atomizer.
The work, being kept on a whirler or turntable, is sprayed now and then with water and thus prevented from becoming too hard.
At a certain time during the race, all the cars in a portion of the track, say a 200-yard sector of the backstretch, are sprayed with a blue dye as they race by.
However, since cars move at different speeds, you can only obtain an average time for all sprayed cars.
The suds should be sprayed over the bed from a watering can on the first appearance of a yellow colour in the grass.
An emulsion, composed of one pint of paraffin, one pound of soft soap mixed with ten gallons of water, thoroughly churned by a hand syringe andsprayed over the young plants in a fine mist, is a valuable preventive.
Excessive atmospheric moisture encourages the mould, and it is spread extensively if diseased plants are sprayed with water in the presence of healthy ones.
In the engine room a shell licked up the oil and sprayedit around in flames of blue and green, scarring its victims and blazing where it fell.
Of course, grooming is a painful process for both parties, for unless the beasts have been well sprayed with disinfectant beforehand, the clustered fauna of Africa display a desperate tenacity.
A 2 to 5% solution may besprayed into narrow nostrils, to facilitate examination.
The pharynx should be lightly sprayed with a 5% solution of cocaine so as to check reflex action.
Hence the fauces should be freely sprayed with a 5% solution of cocaine.
Mr. Gibney whistled softly through his teeth and successfully sprayed the Mexican again.
I ain't forgot how you sprayed the hillsides with lead the day Gib an' Scraggsy was took by them cannibals.
It was about this time that the value of a mixture of lime and sulphate of copper (bouillie bordelaise), sprayed in solution upon the growing plants, came to be recognized as a check upon the ravages of potato disease.
Charlock is a most persistent cruciferous weed, but if sprayed when young with the solution named it is killed, the corn plants being uninjured.
One drop of the tincture with two grains of powdered borax whensprayed into the ear, is very useful if a discharge has become established therefrom.
The shell had hit not a dozen feet above him, but had sprayed its fountain from him, instead of toward him.
A picture show across the street sprayed its gay crowd over the sidewalks and a vaudeville house down stairs gathered up rivulets of humanity from the spray.
Tobacco dust--but it must be strong and made especially for the purpose; liquid nicotine, to be diluted and sprayed on according to directions; and prepared paper for fumigating.
So certain insecticides, as they are called, are sprayed on the plant to fall upon the insect.
When the little potato plants were well up Peter sprayed them with Paris green.
The Bordeaux mixture which Peter used is a poison sprayed upon plants for this purpose.
As soon as such spots appear, the plants should be sprayed with the Bordeaux mixture.
Albert, fearful of his beans becoming affected by spots or anthracnose, sprayedthem from the start.
The gnawing fellows may be caught with poison sprayed upon plants, which they take into their bodies with the plant.
As the bones unite rapidly, it is of great importance that any displacement should be reduced without delay, and to facilitate this a general anæsthetic should be administered, or the nasal cavity sprayed with cocain.
In less severe cases in adults, the throat should be sprayed with cocain, and the larynx examined with the mirror; in children, the direct method must be employed.
Together they sprayed the entire interior of the ship, paying particular attention to the small box of Martian artifacts.
He turned it on, and a cloud of greenish gas sprayed out.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sprayed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
