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Sentences ending with acre

The graveyard in Zermatt occupies only about one-eighth of an acre. [5]
It might be that there was no precise justice in raising the price of the reserved sections to $2.50 per acre. [7]
What should you say to" [here he dropped his voice to a whisper and looked anxiously around to see that there were no eavesdroppers,] "a thousand dollars an acre! [5]
Two and a quarter vergees are equivalent to the English acre. [11]
I have heard of places where there was very little land to the acre. [4]
Feddan----The most common measure of land--a little less than an acre. [11]
Fedddn----A measure of land representing about an acre. [11]
I think it is nothing but a lot of granite rubbish and nasty glittering mica that isn't worth ten cents an acre! [5]
There are places in New England where her hurricane deck would be worth a hundred and fifty dollars an acre. [5]
He wore his English clothes, drove and rode his English horses, and his coaches were built in Long Acre. [9]

Sentences containing acre two or more times

It came with shining scales glistening in the light and settled on the land acre upon acre, morgen upon morgen; and when it rose again the fields, ready for the harvest, were like a desert--the fields which the locust had eaten. [11]
Keen-faced speculators bought acre upon acre and tract upon tract from the State, and crossed the mountains to extort. [9]

More example sentences with the word acre in them

Although the occurrence was unusual,--it might almost be said epoch-making,--Jethro did not speak of it until they had reached the sparkling heights of Thousand Acre Hill the next morning. [9]
Jethro thought the view from Thousand Acre Hill, especially in September, to be one of the sublimest efforts of the Creator. [9]
Before we had turned into Long Acre I had seen all of this Sodom of London that it should be given a man to see, if indeed we must behold some of the bestiality of this world. [9]
He planted next to me an acre of turnips recently. [4]
Norinne and Bargon they go out to the Souris, and Bargon have a hunder' acre, and he put up a house and a shed not ver' big, and he carry his head high and his shoulders like a wall; yes, yes. [11]
They travelled through the new lands in America from the fringe of the Arctic to Patagonia, but they raised no roof-tree; they tilled no acre, opened no market, set up no tabernacle: they had neither home nor country. [11]
They have seen the land they sold at farm prices by the acre coming to be valued by the foot, like the corner lots in a city. [6]
Not a deed shall be signed nor an acre granted until I come back from the Ohio. [9]
I did not serve Virginia for gold or land, but I lost my fortune in that service, and before I know it these backwoodsmen will have every acre of my grant. [9]
Why should you renounce your right to traverse the starlit deserts of truth, for the premature comforts of an acre, house, and barn? [6]
After a time, quiet reigns again; for the peeresses are all come and are all in their places, a solid acre or such a matter, of human flowers, resplendent in variegated colours, and frosted like a Milky Way with diamonds. [5]
It comes out of the turbulent, bank-caving Missouri, and every tumblerful of it holds nearly an acre of land in solution. [5]
Near the center of the island one catches glimpses, through the trees, of ten vast stone four-story buildings, each of which covers an acre of ground. [5]
At the end of Miller's deposition, Adams asks, "Will Mr. Lincoln now say that he is almost convinced my title to this ten acre tract of land is founded in fraud? [7]
Here were evidences of cultivation--a rare sight in this country--an acre or two of rich soil studded with last season's dead corn-stalks of the thickness of your thumb and very wide apart. [5]
Here, at a nominal rent, the cottager could grow his vegetables; a little spot of the great acre of England, which gave the labourer a tiny sense of ownership, of manhood. [11]
The farms were neglected now on Thousand Acre Hill. [9]
The fire is lighted in its central shrine, and gradually the juices which the broad leaves of the Great Vegetable had sucked up from an acre and curdled into a drachm are diffused through its thirsting pores. [6]
Why, when they let one of these wells loose in a meadow that they'd piped it into temporarily, it drove the flame away forty feet from the mouth of the pipe and blew it over half an acre of ground. [8]
More than one horse and canoe and cow and ox, and acre of land, in the days when land was cheap, had come to him across the bar-counter. [11]
When the width has reached a hundred yards, the banks begin to peel off in slices half an acre wide. [5]
We might perhaps find room for a Creator after all, as we do now, though we see a little brown seed grow till it sucks up the juices of half an acre of ground, apparently all by its own inherent power. [6]
These troublesome and expensive scientific methods achieve a yield of a ton and a half and from that to two tons, to the acre; which is three or four times what the yield of an acre was in my time. [5]
We shall no doubt get rich out of this acre. [4]
Mr. Alexander's farm cost him forty dollars an acre, and yields good crops of wheat and maize. [4]
This dinner today closes Long Acre. [12]
I think I can get most of it at less than three hundred dollars an acre. [9]
You've got some blocks with a density of over five hundred to the acre, and your average density is considerably over a hundred. [9]
I take Gal back home, and we sit there all day, and all the nex' day, and a leetla more, and when we have look enough, there is no grain on that hunder' acre farm--only a dry-up prairie, all grey and limp. [11]
In Kona, the average yield of an acre of ground is two tons of sugar, they say. [5]
If you inquire around a little, you will find that there are more boardinghouses to the square acre in Washington than there are in any other city in the land, perhaps. [5]
I know acres and acres of men who have done time in a legislature in prehistoric days, but among them is not half an acre whose resentment you would not raise if you addressed them as "Mr." instead of "Hon. [5]
But he rented an acre of ground from Finley, and grew vegetables; he gathered driftwood from the river for his winter fire, and made up the accounts of the storekeeper occasionally. [11]

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