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Example sentences for "sunflowers"

Lexicographically close words:
sune; suner; sunfish; sunfishes; sunflower; sung; sunglasses; sunk; sunke; sunken
  1. Shall you be able to change her mind, to let us have Sunflowers sown for next year, too?

  2. I could not bear to hear her, so I went out to bid the Sunflowers good bye.

  3. If Sunflowers are good for smells, don't you think we might tell Grandmamma, and she would let us have them for that?

  4. Then more come out, which is nice; and you see the little Sunflowers growing into big ones, which you can't see with dolls.

  5. Sunflowers are quite as good as dolls to play with.

  6. The Sunflowers were in bloom when Margery went away.

  7. We have splendid Sunflowers in our garden, so tall, and with such large round faces!

  8. I only wished I knew for certain what Sunflowers look like when they are asleep, and whether you can wake them up with candles.

  9. Grandmamma's going to have all the Sunflowers killed," I sobbed.

  10. Sunflowers are alive, I know; they look so different when they are dead.

  11. When Grandmamma forgave me, and told me she would spare the Sunflowers this time, as Dr.

  12. The Sunflowers were in bloom when Margery went away; and the swallows were on the wing.

  13. In both popular accounts and scientific studies, the economic significance of the consumption of weed seeds such as those of sunflowers by birds often has been interpreted in an oversimplified manner.

  14. However, like most annual plants, sunflowers produce a great surplus of seeds each year.

  15. It has been assumed that if crows eat several million sunflower seeds in the winter, the sunflowers growing in the farmers' fields the next year will have been reduced by the same number.

  16. Large sunflowers look in at the tiny windows, and when a stranger all hot and tired comes along the road the dogs rush out from every door and the air is filled with their barking and noise.

  17. Sunflowers and hollyhocks bloomed in the villagers' gardens--the whole picture breathed forth a faint prescience of autumn, a promise of harvest and enjoyment of the fruits of the earth.

  18. He got off his horse, tied the bridle to the sunk fence over which sunflowers poked their round faces, like night-capped women giving a sleepy and sulky greeting.

  19. To be in the sunshine and among the wild sunflowers was more to her just then than any wisdom.

  20. About her bending figure grew what seemed to Bart's half-dazzled sense the flowers of paradise, for wild sunflowers and sheafs of purple eupatorium brushed her arms, standing in high phalanx by the edge of the creek.

  21. The long, narrow, ridge-like stretch of sunflowers is filling up more and more.

  22. Most of the Eaves that have been gathering on the sunflowers before 6 A.

  23. Sitting there by the sunflowers and the phloxes, she thought of the many women of the day who had succeeded in doing this.

  24. Young shoots of ailanthus (and sunflowers for variety).

  25. There were acres of these plants, and they were taller than Martin, and covered with flowers no bigger than marigolds, and here among the sunflowers he used to spend most of the day, as happy as possible.

  26. Away went his father after him, stick in hand, and out of the gate into the thicket of tall wild sunflowers where Martin had vanished from sight.

  27. So he looked around for a place in which to hide, but just then he found himself in a field, and all that he could see were a whole lot of sunflowers growing near a fence.

  28. Well, the alligator was coming nearer and nearer, and the rabbit could hear the gnashing of his teeth, when, all at once one of the sunflowers called out.

  29. Every small tree supported a wealth of flowering "morning glories" and other creepers, while big patches of sunflowers filled in the open spaces.

  30. There were great natural plantations of sunflowers and scarlet salvias, wild geraniums, fuchsias, and cranes' bills, and other innumerable small and bright blossoms nestled away amongst the ferns and foliage.

  31. In one tawny arm he used to carry a heavy bunch of wild sunflowers that he gathered in his aimless ramblings.

  32. Her gown comes from Felix, and is trimmed with sunflowers as big as dinner-plates,--which has a comical effect.

  33. Anastasia is sitting in the shade of an arbour, embroidering a strip of fine canvas with yellow sunflowers and red chrysanthemums.

  34. In the silence, with that unearthly gleam of colour along the sunflowers and on the girl's head, it was as if a spirit had dropped into the garden and was fluttering to and fro, unable to get out.

  35. It caught the border of sunflowers along the garden wall with a stroke of magical, unearthly colour--gold that was not gold.

  36. You must never, never go into the front to eat my sweet-peas and sunflowers and gold and purple pansies.

  37. The little gate was shut and latched, but through the picket fence he could see the shining of the flowers, the sweet-peas and sunflowers and gold and purple pansies.

  38. You have greedily gobbled up my sweet-peas and sunflowers and gold and purple pansies.

  39. Then in crept Woollymoolly, and all the sunny day, while his mistress forgot him in her household work, he gobbled up the sweet-peas and the sunflowers and the gold and purple pansies.

  40. But after the first week he never was content with the back, for through a hole in the fence he could see in the front the sweet-peas and sunflowers and gold and purple pansies.

  41. At any rate, he never disobeyed again, nor walked amongst the sweet-peas and the sunflowers and the gold and purple pansies.

  42. Sunflowers and a Rushlight originally appeared in "Aunt Judy's Magazine," November 1882.

  43. Of the sixty varied and interesting species of wild sunflowers known to scientists, all are North American.

  44. I come from the boundless confines o' Kansas, where the noblest of our kind have their abidin' place among the sunflowers on the threshold o' the settin' sun in his glory.

  45. Mary rose, and followed him to the basement story, into a comfortable room, where sat Mrs. Perkin, embroidering large sunflowers on a piece of coarse stuff.

  46. Already she had the sunflowers under her creative hands.

  47. Here at the top of the cliff, the orange-flowered milkweed still flames in beauty, mingled with the pink and lavender bergamot and the varied yellows of the sunflowers and the rosin weeds.

  48. The prairie was covered with short grama grass, just turning a faint brown, the yellow sunflowers and great clumps of rattleweed, with its spikes of lovely purple, giving a touch of color to the scene before us.

  49. But this was October, the royal season of purple and gold and red, when the asters and sunflowers were blooming their lives away in one lavish outpouring of beauty and the rose bushes were crimson under the kiss of the frost.


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