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Example sentences for "whisks"

Lexicographically close words:
whiskered; whiskers; whiskey; whiskies; whisking; whisky; whisp; whisper; whispered; whisperer
  1. She will scarce speak to me during the evening; and when I wait till midnight, her grandmamma whisks her home, and I am left alone for my pains.

  2. Honeyman whisks open the piano in a moment.

  3. As it whisks aimlessly around, it may hit the clergyman's nose in the most pathetic sentence of his sermon, or drop into the soprano's mouth at the supreme climax of her trill.

  4. No more whisks if you love me Longavile.

  5. With these two whisks I end, now mount Marine, For thou art now no more, so says the King, And I have done his Highness Will with grief.

  6. Two whisks are past, and two are yet behind, Yet all must come, but not to linger time.

  7. Friedrich, finding they are for Glogau, whisks across the Oder, gets there before them: "No Glogau for you!

  8. Friedrich again whisks across from them, farther up, and is again ahead of them when they cross: "No Breslau either!

  9. And what was the oddest of all, the whisks at the end of his tail had grown five times as long as they were before.

  10. She knew that the whisks would fall to pieces as soon as one touched them, and that she would never hear the last of it until the next Christmas fire was lighted.

  11. When the girl saw that her master did not take it more seriously than that, she took heart, and answered that she could certainly make whisks that would not go to pieces if she could get proper withes to bind them with.

  12. He was sure to have been to the bath-house to see if the stove was hot enough, and now he wanted to see how the whisks were getting on.

  13. But there was one person on the farm who was not happy, and that was the girl who was tying up the whisks made of birch twigs that were to be used for the baths.

  14. If you examined that barrier, you would find that it really opens into a wide dense copse, and that a hare or rabbit which whisks under it is safe on the far side.

  15. In marbling large lots of books, large broom-corn whisks are profitably used for throwing on the body color or sprinkling water.

  16. These whisks are used in producing marble-edges.

  17. The bath-whisks for the winter are all made early in the summer, when the leaves are softest.

  18. Full of maidens is the bath-house, In their hands the bath-whisks holding.

  19. Bath-whisks are used to heighten the circulation after bathing.

  20. When the evening bath is wanted, Fetch the water and the bath-whisks, Have the bath-whisks warm and ready, Fill thou full with steam the bathroom.

  21. As Sita resists all his advances, Ravana, suddenly resuming his wonted shape, snatches her up in his arms and whisks her off in his flying chariot.

  22. At the close of the second day, the monster's tail whisks Georgos into a pool, whose waters fortunately prove so healing that this bath washes away every trace of weakness and restores him to health and strength.

  23. The Matabeles employ fly-whisks of horse-hair, both white and black.

  24. A remarkable series of fly-whisks from Tahiti, formed of fibre, were presented to the British Museum by Sir W.

  25. In Samoa, enormous fly-whisks are formed of this material, sometimes affixed to a handle of wood, and occasionally bound round with the same material to form the handle.

  26. Fly-whisks are obviously articles of necessity throughout the countries of the Torrid Zone.

  27. Illustration] Black horse-hair forms the material of fly-whisks used by the natives of the Upper Nile.

  28. Assyrian fly-whisks were usually of feathers, set in a short handle of ivory, wood, or other material, carved or otherwise ornamented.

  29. Illustration] In Abyssinia, also, fly-whisks formed of the tails of the smaller animals are employed.

  30. He whisks out another, another--twelve in succession.

  31. Immediately there is a small convulsion and he whisks out of the lake a vibrant little object that looks like a fragment of rainbow.

  32. He whisks out, and returns almost at once with a bowl of carnations from some table in the next room] These smell good!

  33. Then she gets up, whisks to the mirror over the fireplace, scrutinises the expression in it, and going back to the table, sits down again with hands outstretched above the keys, and an accentuation of the expression.

  34. Of these one part have whisks at the tail, and swim freely.

  35. Some, again, have the gills on their sides larger and broader, and no whisks at the tail.


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