To-day an unusually large quantity of stock was sunning on the racks, and it would take the united efforts of all hands to get it under cover before the approaching storm reached the factory yards.
The last coat was then put on evenly with the spreaders of thin wood, and before the material was put out for its last sunning it was baked in an oven heated to a temperature of about a hundred and sixty degrees.
Fatherlike, he thought he had done enough for a bit, and would enjoy a "sunning reaction" on the summerhouse roof.
My conscience smote me for driving her out among her enemies, but on our return to the sycamores all was quiet again, and a lizard was sunning himself on the edge of the old owl's chimney.
The songs of birds filled the air, and the straw-colored field dotted with haycocks lay sunning under the quiet sky.
Would sunning the trays be effective, or washing in hot water, or is there some suitable fungicide?
We also have a large trap door for the use of the fowls, in the solid lower part of the open end, and the large door, for cleaning and sunning the house, in the west side.
Outside the cleaning establishment were two stretchers of lace curtains sunning themselves against the wall.
He learned the ways of the wild things in sea and on land and never tired of following the tracks of beasts in the snow, or of watching the seals sunning themselves on rocks or playing about in the water.
At this season the seals frequently are seen sunning themselves on the shore rocks, and the hunters stalk and shoot them.
An old woman was sunning herself And studying the almanac: From time to time she said, 'The moon is waning already.
The same that ailed the other one who was sunning herself: "Una vieja estaba al sol Y mirando al almanaque: En cuando en cuando decia, 'Ya va la luna menguante.
Margery, on the first of the sunning days when she had come to perch in the window-seat opposite his chair.
They feed on almost every kind of plant growing on the salterns, and as they are fond of sunning themselves on sea wormwood, sea plantain, etc.
Even the worst invalids, who have not shown their noses outside their rooms for a fortnight, are sunning themselves, wrapped in apparently unnecessary furs.
Not at home--not at home," was the invariable answer, though Afy might be sunning herself at the window in his very sight.
When Afy arrived opposite the shop, Mr. Jiffin was sunninghimself at the door; his shopman inside being at some urgent employment over the contents of a butter-cask.
But being a married man (no matter how nominally), too muchsunning appeared reprehensible.
He had also arranged for the sunning of Clem Sypher, and was aware of the indelicacy of two going through this delicious process at the same time.
They went out together, and the first person who met their eyes was the Friend of Humanity sunning himself in the square and feeding the pigeons with bread crumbs from a paper bag.
Mr. Amblen was sunning himself on the quarter deck, and he promptly obeyed the summons.
Bring my glass from my state room," he continued to his cabin steward, who was sunning himself on the deck.
Birds would soar through it into the upper radiance, and hang on the wing sunning themselves, or alight on the wet rails subdividing the mead, which now shone like glass rods.
That is to the stables," said Greta, pointing down a path, where some pigeons were sunning themselves on a wall.
There's a dotar on the shore," exclaimed Bobby, stopping suddenly and indicating the dark body of a harbor seal sunning itself comfortably upon the surface of the smooth, flat rocks near water.
You may frequently see it taking a sunning on a partially submerged log, diving into the water upon your approach.
They pick out a particular sunning place and will return to it regularly.
The great, far-distant brutes instead of fighting seemed resting and sunning themselves and the girl, rising up, came along in their direction.
They were seated on the rocks just where she had watched the great battle and far and near the "sea cows" were sunning themselves on the rocks whilst beyond the seal beach the penguins were drilling in long lines.
The great beasts sunning themselves on the flat rocks seemed more numerous and, as she crossed the river, a monster coming in from the sea in a thunder of foam saluted the land with a roar.
Then she noticed that to-day the bulls were not sunning themselves lazily, although the sun was out.
My Indians lay down on their bellies, stretching themselves out in the sun across the logs, and, save for the subdued but fierce glimmer under their lazy lids, they seemed as pleasant and harmless as four tawny pumas a-sunning on the rocks.
He might have meant that the cawing of the crows indicated that they were objecting to a rattlesnake sunning on some rock.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sunning" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
