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Sentences ending with acid

She read the six words, he looking at her steadily all the time, and watching her as if he had just given her a drop of prussic acid. [6]
The dire mockery of it burned his mind like a corrosive acid. [11]
Soon after the long, rough lucifer matches appeared, which were dipped into a little bottle filled, I believe, with asbestos wet with sulphuric acid. [10]
Tremendous fop--ladies loved him--cheeks like roses--tongue like sulphuric acid. [11]
He passed near her carrying a measure of sulphuric acid. [11]
Front seats: a few old folk,--shiny-headed,--slant up best ear towards the speaker,--drop off asleep after a while, when the air begins to get a little narcotic with carbonic acid. [6]

Sentences containing acid two or more times

Sir Launcelot got up steam, he and I loaded up the kettle with unslaked lime and carbolic acid, with a touch of lactic acid added thereto, then filled the thing up with water and inserted the steam-spout under the canopy. [5]
You cut, you thrust, you bruise, you put acid in the sores-- the sharpest nitric acid; and then you heal with a kiss of remorse, and that is acid too--carbolic acid, and it smells of death. [11]

More example sentences with the word acid in them

She gave the wine back to her daughter, saying good-humoredly: "I have tasted sweeter, but acid is refreshing in this heat. [10]
So, if you will put up with my acid tongue, there's no reason why we shouldn't hit it off. [11]
The complete battery was there, the appetite was there, the acid was eating the zinc; but the electric current was too weak to flash from the brain. [4]
The look of the robust, healthy financier was like acid in a wound; it maddened him. [11]
The Head of the Apollinean Institute delivered himself of these judicious sentiments in that peculiar acid, penetrating tone, thickened with a nasal twang, which not rarely becomes hereditary after three or four generations raised upon east winds, salt fish, and large, white-bellied, pickled cucumbers. [6]
They noticed, however, that while she made them barley-water, and all kinds of soft drinks from citric acid, sarsaparilla and the like, and had one special drink of her own invention, which she called cream-nectar, no spirits were to be had. [11]
His foot slipped on the oily floor, and the acid spilled on his hands and the skirt of her dress. [11]
Is this prejudice not due largely to the religious instruction that is given by the church acid Sunday-school? [6]
Occupations which are injurious to health are cabolic acid gas which is impure blood. [5]
Warm water quickly heated at the gas, with a little acetic acid in it, used generally for her scouring,--and then cold water with oatmeal flour, took away in part the dulness and the lines in the flesh. [11]
Exhaled carbonic acid for the use of vegetation, kept down the bears and catamounts, enjoyed themselves in scalping and being scalped, and then passed away or are passing away, according to the programme. [6]
Over the whole field, previously so gaily beautiful with the glitter of bayonets and cloudlets of smoke in the morning sun, there now spread a mist of damp and smoke and a strange acid smell of saltpeter and blood. [2]
She had been far too guilty and oppressed to oppose her, yet indignation concerning the sharp words which Els had uttered about the knight, and her intention of forbidding him the house, perhaps forever, had stimulated her like strong acid wine. [10]
The noted mineral-waters containing iron, sulphur, carbonic acid, supply nutritious or stimulating materials to the body as much as phosphate of lime and ammoniacal compounds do to the cereal plants. [3]
The air we breathe is made up of four elements, at least: oxygen, nitrogen, carbonic acid gas, and knowledge. [6]
Just as every breath she ever drew had been malignantly poisoning the air with carbonic acid, so her every thought and feeling had been tainting the universe with sin. [6]
If we should begin with the digestive function, we should find that the long-agitated question of the nature of the acid of the gastric juice is becoming settled in favor of the lactic. [3]
But the frost ate the skin like an acid, and when Throng came to the door Pierre drove him back instantly from the air. [11]
When a young and wholly unknown student he had gone to Paris to bring his discovery of fulminic acid to the notice of the Academy. [10]
I wondered now and then if Doltaire were not really putting acid on the barber's bare nerves for some other purpose than mere general cruelty. [11]
He turned instantly and plunged his hands into a measure of alcohol standing near before the acid had more than slightly scalded them. [11]
A few minutes ago she had longed for a chance to say something delicately acid to Lady Haldwell, once Julia Sherwood, who was there. [11]
Now Eglington leaned against the table, poured some alcohol on his fingers to cleanse the acid from them, and wiped them with a piece of linen, while he looked inquiringly at Soolsby. [11]
How fresh and acid the water tastes; but your hand shakes, and you are heated by your quick run for me--poor man. [10]
He smiled an acid smile, and took a pinch of snuff. [11]

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