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Sentences ending with bits

Then he seized the paper and tore it slowly, deliberately, into bits. [9]
Then we three pushed the wagon seven miles, and Oliver moved ahead and pulled the horses after him by the bits. [5]
Then he went over to the fireplace and began tearing the note into little bits. [9]
Tumble into some of those horrid pits, perhaps, and break all to bits. [6]
So said the interpreters, as the chiefs one after another tore the miniature British flags which had been given them into bits. [9]
I rent the fragments to bits. [5]
How the helmets flashed, and the foam flew from the bits! [11]

Short sentences using bits

But the bits left over? [2]

Sentences containing bits two or more times

But she took Anne's letter between her fingers and tore it into bits and flung the bits into the wind, so that they were tossed about and lost among the dead leaves under the great trees. [9]

More example sentences with the word bits in them

The poorest even would have glass, but home-made--a foolish expense, for the glass soon went to bits, and the pieces turned to no profit. [4]
Some of 'em's worth twenty dollars apiece--there ain't any, hardly, but's worth six bits or a dollar. [5]
Flying bits of wood struck Venters, and the hot, stinging pain seemed to lift him in one leap. [13]
The big parlor, with its photographs and stereoscope, and bits of shell and mineral, a piano and a melodeon, and a coveted old sideboard of mahogany, recalled rural New England. [4]
I raised myself with difficulty, and saw a basin of water, a sponge, bits of cloth, and a pocket-knife. [11]
It was open when Dyck first saw it, because she was singing little bits of wild lyrics of the hills, little tragedies of Celtic life--just bursts of the Celtic soul, as it were, cheerful yet sad, buoyant and passionate, eager yet melancholy. [11]
Then he tore up the paper, on which he had been scribbling, into very small bits, consulted a time-table, and at noon, in a tumult of feelings, he found himself in a back seat of the express, bound for the capital. [9]
They often also turn this part of their bodies to other monkeys to have bits of dirt picked off, and so no doubt it would be with respect to thorns. [1]
But who is this officer breaking his sword to bits against the fence, rather than surrender it to a Yankee? [9]
She wrote on these bits of paper in a minute hand, holding each against a piece of board, such as is used in binding books, for a desk. [14]
Sometimes, I make them of scraps of oak, that turn up here and there; sometimes of bits of coffins which the vaults have long preserved. [12]
We can find them anywhere--the little bits of scenery that please the eye, the pleasant households, the group of delightful people. [4]
The b'ys of the rigimint shtandin' shoulder to shoulder, an' the faces av 'm blue wid powder, an' red wid blood, an' the bits o' b'ys droppin' round me loike twigs of an' ould tree in a shtorm. [11]
I crawled about the ground, seizing and examining bits of stone, blowing the dust from them or rubbing them on my clothes, and then peering at them with anxious hope. [5]
As soon as the firing of cannon began, all the people ran into the streets, and the street-cleaners, who were sweeping up the tiles and broken bits of slate that the storm had torn from the roofs, leaned on their brooms and listened. [10]
He decided simultaneously that his own local studies must be illustrated, and that he must come with the artist and show him just which bits to do, not knowing that the two arts can never approach the same material from the same point. [8]
The Gate was studded with thousands of nails, which fastened to its massive timbers relics of the faithful, bits of silk and cloth, and hair and leather; and here from time immemorial a holy man had sat and prayed. [11]
There was a stir outside, a clanking of chains, a champing of bits, and the murmurs of the crowd who were gathering fast in the grounds. [11]
As I lay staring upward, odd little bits of the past came floating to the top of my mind, presently to be pieced together. [9]
He was dressed spectacularly, but his face oozed good-nature, though his eyes were like bright bits of coal. [11]
We shall use sketches of travel, and essays, and little dramatic studies, and bits of biography and history; but all very light, and always short enough to be completed in a single number. [8]
There was two silver bits inside that coffin, on Sieur's eyes. [11]
South Carolina had shot to bits the flag she had once revered. [9]
Like an automaton she followed Lassiter down the steep trail of dust and bits of weathered stone; and when the little slides moved with her or piled around her knees she experienced no alarm. [13]
She had even seen some of the lines scrawled and re-scrawled on bits of paper, showing careful if not swift and skillful manufacture. [11]
She used to see him often, in front of his house, putting bits of bread on the railing for the birds. [6]
And as he sat here murmuring mechanically bits of an office, his heart and mind were with a sacred and distant past. [11]
But William Connor refused to make a distinction between two squadrons of Bengal Cavalry which had been driven back upon the Guards' square and the Sikhs who fretted on their bits, as it were. [11]
One dealer had preempted a large space on the pavement, where he had spread out an assortment of bits of old iron, nails, pieces of steel traps, and various fragments which might be useful to the peasants. [4]
Small bits, like points of tempered steel, glittered in Stephen's eyes, and his hands following up the mastery he had given them clutched Mr. Hopper's shoulders. [9]
The ground was parcelled off in such bits as to make me smile when I remembered our own wide tracts in the New World. [9]
On both sides of the valley through which the Hebrews were passing towered lofty cliffs of grey granite, which glittered and flashed marvellously when the slanting sunbeams struck the bits of quartz thickly imbedded in the primeval rock. [10]
These little bits of paper mean your gold and your silver and your copper, Professor; and you will certainly break up and go to pieces, if you don't hold on to your metallic basis. [6]
These little bits of brass and iron, the intrinsic value of which might, perhaps, amount to ninepence, were sold at five guineas a pair! [6]
He was ignorant of anthropology, psychology, and the phenomena of environment; but bits of "knowledge" --which he embodied in a newspaper article composed that evening stuck wax-like in his brain. [9]
And so the occasional sneezing of the resting mules, and the champing of the bits, grate harshly on the grim stillness, not dissipating the spell but accenting it and making one feel more lonesome and forsaken than before. [5]
Instead of a neatly glued floor, swept by the bees with the fanning of their wings, there is a floor littered with bits of wax, excrement, dying bees scarcely moving their legs, and dead ones that have not been cleared away. [2]
This remark reminds me how early our mother provided for our physical development, for I clearly remember that the tutor who took us little fellows to the bath called our attention to these bits of decoration while we were swimming. [10]
This evening he listened to Pierre in a sort of trance, and fancy--as we were going in to supper I looked and he had broken everything on my table to bits, and he told me of it himself at once! [2]
On the floor lay bright shreds of Turkey red, Prussian blue, and kindred fabrics, bits of ribbon, a spool or two, a pair of scissors, and a roll or so of tinted silken stuffs. [5]
In reading it I seemed to feel that it was incorrect, and my mind kept wandering away into patches of things--incidents, scenes, bits of talk --as I fancied they really were, not apocryphal or 'edited' as here. [11]
She nodded to herself, then creeping between two bits of jutting rock at her right, immediately stood at the entrance to a cave, hidden completely from the river and from the banks above. [11]
Then she steadied herself and waited, catching bits of the loud talk which still floated towards her from without. [11]
All summer long he had lived upon stray bits of news in the society columns of the newspapers. [4]
The water was green and clear as crystal, into which, while molten, bits of emeralds had been cast to change them into liquid drops. [10]
There are the great constellations in the sky, made up of little bits of stars. [5]
I was of good family--" "I know the name," said Sir Duke quietly, at the same time fumbling in his memory for flying bits of gossip and history which he could not instantly find. [11]
Ordinarily one could find half a dozen bits of candle stuck around in the crevices of this vestibule, left there by tourists; but there were none now. [5]
Before he had done the vanguard of the groom's friends were upon us, pell-mell, all in the finest of backwoods regalia,--new hunting shirts, trimmed with bits of color, and all armed to the teeth--scalping knife, tomahawk, and all. [9]
One of these crumpled-up bits of paper she had in her pocket now, having recovered it that she might tease him by quoting the lines at a provoking opportunity. [11]
It looks so cheap to have little bits of precious woods stuck about. [4]
Often the corpse-like bundle on the sled was disturbed, and biscuits wet in brandy and bits of preserved venison were given. [11]
My heart was broken up in a thousand pieces to give away in little bits to all who came. [11]
You only attach bits of paper to it with pins or thumb-tacks. [5]
And, as interesting bits of news about important people are bound to leak out, it became known in Leith that he had subscribed to what is known as a Clipping Bureau. [9]
Such nice bits as those good old gentlemen have left for you! [6]
The narrow valleys are only dark shadows; the lakes are bits of broken mirror. [4]
He sat down, and wrote upon pieces of bark with a spear-point--those bits of bark I have seen also at Fort O'Glory. [11]
Flints and stones and strange curved sticks and pottery they found; and twisted grass rope that crumbled in their hands, and bits of whitish stone which crushed to powder at a touch and seemed to vanish in the air. [13]
Our feet slipped and slipped as we hove, and burning bits of sails and splinters dropping from aloft fell unheeded on our heads and shoulders. [9]
Where the bimbashi and his officers were afraid to go lest the bald-headed eagle and the vulture should carry away their heads as tit- bits to the Libyan hills, Seti was sent. [11]
At Government House and here were the only bits of green that we had seen; they were, in fact, the only spots of verdure on the peninsula of Aden. [11]
I cried out, and he came and took me down, and laid me between his knees, and fed me with bits of meat from the pot. [11]
It was nearly an hour before Pierre, eased off from the puzzle he was solving with bits of paper and obliged Tybalt. [11]
Thus Mr. Paret acquired many valuable additions to his acquaintance, cultivated a memory for names and faces that was to stand him in good stead; and kept, besides, an indexed note-book into which he put various bits of interesting information concerning each. [9]
Mr. Plimpton, with a large cigar between his lips, was the radiating centre of one of the liveliest groups, and of him the rector had fallen into a consideration, piecing together bits of information that hitherto had floated meaninglessly in his mind. [9]
For I had a great fear that Major Colfax's temper would fly into bits when he heard it. [9]
He was consequently a great favorite in Newspaper Row, and was often lounging in the offices there, dropping bits of private, official information, which were immediately, caught up and telegraphed all over the country. [5]

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