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Example sentences for "vasty"

Lexicographically close words:
vastly; vastness; vasto; vastu; vastus; vat; vatch; vate; vater; vates
  1. I hardly expected to run across you--'upon the vasty fields of France.

  2. The airmen were in turn attacked by Hun machines, and during the progress of the fighting on land combats in the "vasty air" were taking place unheeded by the grimly contesting troops in and around the Von der Golz Redoubt.

  3. Can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France?

  4. If that same demon that hath gull'd thee thus Should with his lion gait walk the whole world, He might return to vasty Tartar back, And tell the legions 'I can never win A soul so easy as that Englishman's.

  5. She could call the spirits from the vasty deep of the front hall or the back porch and they came, or she knew the reason why.

  6. Amos Adams was hearing rappings and holding-high communion with great spirits in the vasty deep.

  7. In crescent form, A vasty crescent nigh two leagues across From horn to horn, the lesser ships within, The great without, they did bestride as 't were And make a township on the narrow seas.

  8. I looked down deep under me The little earth was such a little thing, How in the vasty dark find her again?

  9. Millions of miles, and did He like a tent Rear up yon vasty sky?

  10. I can call spirits from the vasty deep," says Owen Glendower, the great magician.

  11. So looked he once when he the vasty fount Of sounding waters with his one word stayed.

  12. In a corner of the churchyard, overlooking the tidal inlet, rises a picturesque little chapel frequented in olden times by the seafaring folk, when embarking upon or returning from their ventures on the vasty deep.

  13. Here were constructed those hearts of oak that bore our flag so bravely in days of yore; and hence are nowadays turned out the leviathan 'battleships' that will bear the brunt of Britain's future wars upon the vasty deep.

  14. They know the hold you have on me, that I had rather have you as my doctor than any one else in the whole vasty Universe--but why sigh?

  15. She breathed audibly, with a strange effect upon vasty outward portions of her, and then gave an incomparably dulcet imitation of her own voice, as she interpreted her use of it during the recent interview.

  16. Judy, who was not by any means a sceptic with regard to spirits from the vasty deep in general, and this one in particular.

  17. So he brought Jocelyn into a cave beneath the steep and, lighting a torch from fire that burned there, led him on through other caves and winding passages rough-hewn in the rock, and so at last to a vasty cavern.

  18. Taking a torch, Atlamatzin led us down steps and along a broad passage beneath the temple and so into a vasty chamber where lay that which gave back the light he bore; everywhere about us was the sheen of gold.

  19. Beyond the rocky cleft bright with the light of our fire the vasty wilderness hemmed us in, black and sullen, for the trees being thick hereabouts we could see no glimpse of moon or star.

  20. And Wordsworth in a rather long Excursion (I think the quarto holds five hundred pages) Has given a sample from the vasty version Of his new system to perplex the sages.

  21. When the trees and skies and fields are one in dusky mood, Every heart of man is rapt within the mother's breast: Full of peace and sleep and dreams in the vasty quietude, I am one with their hearts at rest.

  22. To-night it doth inherit The vasty hall of Death.

  23. But, most blessed and right potent saint, while I am at the ears of thee, fain would I crave thy aid on matter of vasty weight and import.

  24. At twelve the following night we were neither "far out on the vasty deep" nor on the "Princess Eulalie.

  25. To-morrow night at twelve o'clock we shall be far out on the vasty deep.

  26. You can't create a 'nighty' or call it from the vasty deep.

  27. That's what I mean to do: call one from the vasty deep; hook it up like a rare fish.

  28. Félicité, mon ange, say how you summoned that tea and those cakes and cream from the vasty deep?

  29. Maybe hours, for it's a vasty place--miles of workings.

  30. Vasty place, mate," whispered Vores to Hardock, after they had all hailed again and listened vainly for a reply.

  31. The Vasty Deep: A Strange Story of To-day.

  32. Certainly The Vasty Deep is a book to be read.

  33. The deep becomes indeed vasty when seen from a small boat in the center of an unbroken horizon.

  34. As they stepped out from the railway carriage into those bare, vasty corridors and curtainless dormitories, did some little sense of desolateness in the new prospect temper its excitement?

  35. These results were sufficiently startling to invite further investigation, so the trio next proceeded to "call spirits from the vasty deep" by making a circle of their thirty fingers upon a wooden table.

  36. His brow is knit into knots of perplexity by chasing tactic combinations which canter at will through the vasty thought-clefts of his gray matter, foreboding a fatty degeneration thereof.

  37. What new aspects would be given to war-memoirs; what side-gleams would be thrown on historic events; what showers and floods of reinforcement would be added to the gurgling, vasty streams of patriotic reminiscence.


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