The simple drawing onthe ground led to the design of the first induction motor driven directly by A.
Secondly, the ground connection to the central heating radiator was no good because it was winter and the radiator was hot so it presented a very high resistance!
The great cat lay stretched upon the ground, while his mate, one paw across her lord's savage face, licked at the soft white fur at his throat.
He leaped to one side almost as the panther's talons were closing upon him, and as Sheeta went hurtling to the ground beyond, Tarzan was racing for the safety of the nearest tree.
At the pit's verge the ape-man dropped to the ground in the center of the trail.
To one of these the hekkador of the Holy Therns had no difficulty in approaching, and by its means the party was safely lowered to the ground.
Like a top he spun round, his knees gave beneath him, and he crumpled tothe ground at my feet.
Joe, producing a flannel bag with money in it, told out their several gains upon the ground.
Scrooge bent before the Ghost's rebuke, and trembling cast his eyes upon the ground.
Having broken her wings by the blow, she fell to the ground, and was caught by one of the bystanders.
The Miser A MISER sold all that he had and bought a lump of gold, which he buried in a hole in the ground by the side of an old wall and went to look at daily.
It happened shortly after this that the Lion was caught by some hunters, who bound him by strong ropes to the ground.
The Old Lion A LION, worn out with years and powerless from disease, lay on the ground at the point of death.
With a cut, I split the head of a fellow on a brown horse, and he fell to the ground.
Then we mounted, and rode as fast as our weary horses could lay their feet to the ground.
The woman looked on the ground, as if she maintained her position by a supreme effort of will.
They walked on together, Henchard looking mostly on the ground.
Oh," said Caleb, leaning forward, adjusting his finger-tips with nicety and looking meditatively on the ground.
He stayed but a little while, excusing himself onthe ground that he had a cold; and Mary did not reappear before he left the house.
What we got to do is to go as near as the ground'll let us, and then drive a trench.
The whole of the second volley flew wide of the Martian on the ground, and, simultaneously, both his companions brought their Heat-Rays to bear on the battery.
As the limber gunners went to the rear, his horse trod in a rabbit hole and came down, throwing him into a depression of the ground.
I have already described the appearance of that colossal bulk, embedded in the ground.
The hussars had been on the road beyond the curvature of the ground, and he saw nothing of them.
Then, at his order, the whole tribe lay down upon the ground before us in homage.
For a moment I wondered where I could have seen that ungainly shape, that arched back with triangular fringes along it, that strange bird-like head held close to the ground.
Inside the cleft was a second guidance mark, which pointed right up it with the tip somewhat elevated, as if the spot indicated were above the level of the ground.
The ground at the foot of the cliff was rocky and broken so that the going was slow and difficult.
I stood like a man paralyzed, still staring atthe ground which I had traversed.
Thus you will at once act for the benefit of your soldiers and utilize the natural advantages of the ground.
An old soldier of one of our generals who failed most conspicuously in this war, tried once, I remember, to defend him to me on the ground that he was always "so good to his men.
If we do not wish to fight, we can prevent the enemy from engaging us even though the lines of our encampment be merely traced out on the ground.
Literally, "get the advantage of the ground," which means not only securing good positions, but availing oneself of natural advantages in every possible way.
Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God of His great mercy to take unto Himself the soul of our dear sister here departed, we therefore commit her body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust.
It was on the ground floor of the building, with a separate entrance, and a weathered name-plate on the door.
He scrambled over the side of the stand, and holding up his arm caught her as she sprang to the ground.
He lifted his sister to the ground, and assisted Edith to alight.
The ground is all trampled, and they left this note.
As he touched the top she swung him to the ground, but he clung to her, clasping her tightly, sobbing with fear.
Mrs. Comstock settled on the ground, gazing at the moth.
Now anything you want in the ground, Snap can dig it out," he said.
He "meow'd" with caution once or twice, as he went; then jumped to the roof of the woodshed and thence to the ground.
When she found the entire fence whitewashed, and not only whitewashed but elaborately coated and recoated, and even a streak added to the ground, her astonishment was almost unspeakable.
It was only a question of time, and he was on the ground first.
There was not really a great deal to look at when Lapham arrived on the ground in his four-seated beach-wagon.
The work was not begun till the frost was thoroughly out of the ground, which that year was not before the end of April.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "the ground" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
