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Example sentences for "worms"

Lexicographically close words:
worme; wormed; wormes; worming; wormlike; wormseed; wormwood; wormy; worn; worne
  1. These worms here have never even heard of it--and when they do they'll not believe in it.

  2. And I humbly thank Him to whom we are but as worms of the dust, that he has been pleased to call me to serve such men!

  3. A Letter from Mease, with a Treatise on the Rearing of Silk Worms by Mr. De Hazzi, of Munich, with Plates, etc.

  4. Treatise on Mulberry Trees, Silk Worms and Silk, with woodcuts.

  5. A Popular Treatise on Mulberry Trees, Silk Worms and Silk.

  6. How like death-worms the wingless moments crawl!

  7. My limbs with dust and worms under and over So let Oblivion hide this grief.

  8. Ay, there is famine in the gulf of hell, Its giant worms of fire for ever yawn.

  9. Sidenote: Anger and Worry are Parasites] Anger and worry are as much parasites as are the cankerous worms that attack plants.

  10. The intelligent horticulturist knows that the worms are parasites, picks them off his plant, and throws them away too far to return.

  11. In horticulture they do not tolerate worms or weeds; in chemistry they first examine into the purity of the ingredients; and in mechanics the greatest care is taken to avoid friction.

  12. Here, for the first time, he met Melancthon; but there was no close intimacy between them until these two great men met in the following year at a Diet which was summoned at Worms by the Emperor Charles V.

  13. What does one colony of blind worms in a bank care how fares it with colonies of blind worms in other banks?

  14. If the silk worms can make silk why should not the chinch bug do something useful instead of wasting his energies in idle pursuits?

  15. They lived on without conscious effort, without conscious ambition, almost without conscious desire: just as blind worms live under a bank, or slugs in a marsh, or protoplasms in a pond.

  16. For illustrations of intermeshing worms in Indian cotton mills, see Matschoss, op.

  17. Another remarkable feature in these early gears is the use of ratchet-shaped teeth, sometimes even twisted helically so that the gears resemble worms intermeshing on parallel axles.

  18. Here and there glow-worms twinkled on the edges of the greensward.

  19. Laennec showed conclusively that their origin was entirely due to certain worms that had become parasites in human beings.

  20. If, at the egg-laying period, worms show any signs of disease their eggs are to be rejected.

  21. The only resource for the silk farmers was to get the eggs of an unaffected race of worms from some distant country.

  22. Acute observers had been at work and some very suggestive observations on the affected worms had been made, but the solution of the problem of the prevention of the disease seemed as far off as ever.

  23. The crawling of the worms over leaves and stems makes these liable to communicate the diseases.

  24. Oh come not ye near innocence and truth, Ye worms that eat into the bud of youth!

  25. The worst disease, however, from which the pheasant suffers is "gapes," caused by an accumulation of small red worms in the windpipe that all but suffocate the victim.

  26. At Regent's Park the keeper supplies the bird with fresh worms so long as the ground is soft enough for spade-work.

  27. The robin, feeding less on fruit and grain than on worms and insects, has not made an enemy of the farmer or gardener.

  28. We have Gentles in a horn, We have Paste and worms too, We can watch both night and morn.

  29. The worms begin to spin in thirty-seven days and continue spinning for seven days.

  30. The worms are fed at first on finely shredded leaves, which have to be changed at least twice daily, the minute young worms being removed to the fresh leaves with the end of a feather.

  31. Many of the party were massacred by the Indians, the stock of food was nearly exhausted, and the ships were pierced by worms until it was feared there would be no means left for going home.

  32. As thus spake the crow, Her wings to and fro She waved, and told the worms to go.

  33. A box full of worms he has laid by his side-- A present young Pat never fails to provide, And gives him whenever he sees him.

  34. But now to return to our friar, who still Is trying his utmost to catch and to kill A few members more of the slippery tribe, With fine red worms dangling by way of a bribe.

  35. They were the smallest green and black worms you ever saw!

  36. If Fate wills that the prince should not return from this campaign, then this certain person and the two poor worms are provided for, who are destined to wander through the world nameless and fatherless.

  37. March was on the wing, she was abroad in the soft still twilight searching out the moist, springy places where the worms first come to the surface and where the grass first starts; and her course was up the valley from the south.

  38. Now all these difficulties vanish, if we consider the regeneration of animals, such for instance as many worms of the annelid class or our familiar ascidian *Clavellina*, in which regeneration in both directions is possible.

  39. The worms shall eat them first, ere they cause Christ to take good-night at Scotland.

  40. Fear not the sons of men; the worms shall eat them.

  41. Fear not worms of clay; the moth shall eat them as a garment.

  42. Nay, the truth is, worms and gods of clay are risen up against Christ.

  43. We meet with many fragments of wood bored by ship-worms at various depths in the clay on which London is built.


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