Home
Idioms
Top 1000 Words
Top 5000 Words


Example sentences for "squeezes"

Lexicographically close words:
squeamishness; squeegee; squeeze; squeezed; squeezer; squeezing; squelch; squelched; squelching; squelette
  1. Azriau or Izriau (Azariah--Rost's collation of the squeezes shows that both spellings of the name were used) of Judah is mentioned at least four times.

  2. He then pours the amalgam into a small earthen dish containing water, washes it with care, and squeezes out of it with his fingers all the running mercury that he can.

  3. He thus removes any adhering filth, and squeezes out some water.

  4. The grade of civilization which squeezes a waist into deformity is not, in that respect at least, superior to that which squeezes a foot into deformity.

  5. The rushing whale squeezes the Yellow River; The man-eating beasts with long tusks assemble at Lo Yang.

  6. So going to the theatre and coming therefrom he assists Erma into the carriage with squeezes of her hand that make her wince, and little amatory ogles of the eyes that make her blush.

  7. As dust squeezes into caskets, so scandals work into the quietest houses," said Rameses.

  8. This sort of mercy-- [He puts his hand up to his throat and squeezes it.

  9. He sits a moment motionless, then takes it from her, and squeezes her hand.

  10. Sometimes clay squeezes or impressions were made of early inscriptions; an excellent example of such squeezes was acquired some years ago by the University of Pennsylvania (cf.

  11. Squeezes are made by means of a series of layers of thick paper, which has been moistened, the impression being gained by applying the substance thus formed to the inscription and beating it in with a brush.

  12. The deer struggles frantically, but the great folds of the snake close ever tighter and tighter round him with a strength that breaks his delicate bones and squeezes the life out of him.

  13. In our days no lady squeezes her powdered and mitred head through the narrow classic collar, unless it be the daughters of Hermes.

  14. The guests were now arriving in the drawing-room pretty fast, and the Colonel's hand began to burn a good deal with the sharp squeezes which many of the visitors gave it.

  15. Everything he could find mentioned in the seventy or eighty authors he cites, all that the old women of both sexes had ever told him of, gets into his text, or squeezes itself into his margin.

  16. As dust squeezes into caskets, so scandals work into the quietest houses," said Ramses.

  17. What harm will it be to you," asked Beroes, "if the Assyrian robber squeezes the Phoenician thief?

  18. She squeezes out some more paints, stirs 'em vigorous, and makes another stab.

  19. For a second or so I thought he wasn't goin' to take any notice; but after one more failure he steps around, inspects the inside of the shanty, and then squeezes himself through the door.

  20. After taking a turn round the top of the bell-glass the robber of the dead returns to the victim, squeezes it once more, and licks its mouth until the last trace of honey has disappeared.

  21. Hence the boat-like shape, the smooth hairless body without projections, which easily squeezes its way past obstructions.

  22. The "horseman" holding his reins in his left hand, squeezes the horse with the calves of his legs and this makes the horse go forward.

  23. The "horseman" squeezes his horse by pressure of the calves into his bridle, his horse like the former horse seeing the target tries to turn his head towards it and to sidle away from it.

  24. He eases his horse's mouth, squeezes with both calves, and the horse walks through the open gate whilst the gate closes behind him.

  25. He bends down and squeezes his huge form through the narrow doorway.

  26. In his excitement he squeezes her hand tight.

  27. But now I discovered that the mule carrying the material for our squeezes had lagged behind; but it was too dark, the men declared, to go hunting for him in the insecure forest, next morning would be time enough.

  28. Meanwhile, our squeezes and our explorations had been going on pari passu; the former consisting of impressions taken from the best preserved and most interesting monuments.

  29. In the order of our march the squeezes went first, forming immense rolls covered with tarpaulin.

  30. The fragments have been fitted into their proper places by the help of the imperfect squeezes taken before the monument was broken.

  31. First a cast, and then squeezes of the text were taken; and the scholars of Europe had at last in their hands an exact copy of the old text.

  32. Clermont-Ganneau, a member of the French Consulate at Jerusalem, with lamentable indiscretion, sent men to take squeezes of the inscription, and offered no less than L375 for the stone itself.

  33. When a philosophy embraces everything it generally squeezes everything, and squeezes it out of shape; when it digests it necessarily assimilates.

  34. It was carried on in such broken and disjointed sentences, eyes and squeezes doing so much more work than words, that even a reporter would have had to draw largely upon his imagination for the substance.


  35. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "squeezes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.