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Example sentences for "tamaracks"

Lexicographically close words:
tamales; tamandua; tamanous; tamarac; tamarack; tamarind; tamarinds; tamarisk; tamarisks; tambien
  1. In the edge of the tamaracks and now partly hidden by their foliage, Miss Dunmore stood looking at the children.

  2. They threaded a narrow fringe of tamaracks and entered thick woods again.

  3. Very far away in the mist of the tamaracks I heard owls faintly halooing, and it is a melancholy sound which ever renders me uneasy.

  4. Birches and elms and chestnuts and soft maples turned yellow; and so turned the ghostly tamaracks ere their needles fell.

  5. Not until he had reached the shelter of the tamaracks did the Indian youth lay down his burden, and then in his own exhaustion he fell prone upon the snow, his black eyes fixed cautiously upon the feasting pack.

  6. Unless he sped those three remaining bullets true, unless that rim of tamaracks was reached in time, he knew what their fate would be.

  7. A dozen rods out from the tamaracks he stopped, head thrown high, long ears pitched forward, and nostrils held half to the sky.

  8. The wounded boy repeated his question, and as if in reply the pack swerved to the west and in a black silent mass swept in a direction that would bring them into the tamaracks a hundred yards from the young hunters.

  9. He deserted the River Trail, descended a slope, pushed his way through a thicket of tamaracks growing out from wire grass and puddles, and found himself on the shores of a round lake.

  10. The thing that claimed his attention most strongly was the dull green band of the forest, thick and impenetrable to the south, fringing into ragged tamaracks on the east, opening into a charming vista of a narrowing bay to the west.

  11. The breeze rustled the dead grasses and the tamaracks until they seemed to be shivering in the cold.

  12. Not only does he inhabit the deeper forests of the Cascade ranges and foothills, but his domain stretches eastward across the northern tier of pine-clad counties, and he is common among the tamaracks on the banks of the Pend d'Oreille.

  13. Besides these, the tamaracks and the bald cypress must be included, although their leaves are shed in the autumn.

  14. The tall tamaracks began to segregate as the travelers dropped to a lower altitude; and pine and fir, fragrant with spring odor, seemed watching them.

  15. Scarcely inside the cool shadows of the tamaracks they paused and looked at each other understandingly; for thrown carelessly into a clump of laurel was a long, freshly cut sapling, that had been used as a lever.

  16. Out under the tamaracks the stranger was orating, and punctuating his remarks with a finger tapping in a palm.

  17. It was but two or three days later that the partners, coming from the assay-house to the mess late, discovered a stranger talking to the men outside under the shade of a great clump of tamaracks that nestled at the foot of a slope.

  18. She might as well have tried to fascinate one of the gnarled old tamaracks out-of-doors.

  19. I have seen a few tamaracks at odd spots, and on the Athabaska I saw a small grove of Canada balsams, the only place I ever saw them in the northwest.

  20. At Fort Norman, on June 11, the leaves and cones of the tamaracks were just appearing and at Fort Good Hope, ten days later, they were about half grown.

  21. In the valleys occasional white spruces and tamaracks attain diameters as great as eighteen inches.

  22. In another second we see that it is but the tamaracks burning like tall, yellow candles through the autumnal gloom, shedding their blessed gift of light to cheer us on our way.

  23. Through the brooding shadow tamaracks kindle, silver poplars huddle together with quivering aureoles of gold, and the austere dusk beneath their boughs is lighted with yellow-leafed thimbleberry, glowing like sunbeams.

  24. The junipers, as they call tamaracks in Newfoundland, were beginning to shed their yellowing needles, and many of them were quite bare, or else dead, with gnarled limbs fantastically twisted.

  25. Here and there small tamaracks stood quite apart, as if their ragged dress had caused them to be ostracized by the better clad spruces and firs.

  26. Soon we are racing across the level to the Fish Hatchery, between avenues of quaking aspens and young tamaracks and pines.

  27. So we stood and waited, while from farther still, evidently from the tamaracks in the corner of my lot, came the elfin clarion.

  28. Snakes don't like this kind of moss," answered Leslie; "this is an old lake bed grown up with tamaracks and the bog of a thousand years.


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