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Example sentences for "witch hazel"

  • Witch hazel bark, twigs, smaller stems or entire shrub, distilled with water and preserved with about 14 per cent.

  • A thicket of witch hazel is slowly dropping its yellowing leaves.

  • Extract of witch hazel is obtained by boiling twigs and leaves of this tree in a still with alcohol.

  • Whether there is any truth in this notion or not, the belief is still strong, and people continue to rub extract of witch hazel on their bruises, even though many doctors say there is nothing medicinal in it but the alcohol.

  • The harvest of witch hazel seeds is worth going far to see.

  • Go into a witch hazel thicket on some fine morning in early November and sit down on the drift of dead leaves that carpet the woods floor.

  • Witch hazel extract," distilled from this mixture, is the most popular preparation to use for bruises and sprains, and to allay the pain of burns.

  • The English "witch hazel" is a species of elm to which superstitious miners went to get forked twigs to use as divining rods.

  • The water followed by applications of tincture of arnica, witch hazel, or alcohol and water, half and half, and bandaging will be sufficient.

  • When the bath is finished alcohol or witch hazel may be used to rub the parts where there is most pressure as the back, shoulder blades, hips, buttocks, elbows, knees and ankles.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "witch hazel" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    active business; active verb; among savages; apple blossom; cellular telephone; felt quite; hoped would; operative measures; other fish; salt and; seven hours; short distance above the; short life; struck down; take notice; this also; time required; went forward; went with; witch hazel; world civilization; younger brother