Use bottom in a sentence
Sentences ending with bottom
- I declare if you haven't left a good fourth of it in the bottom! [5]
- I said I would start at the bottom. [5]
- He's by himself, with something of every sort in him from the top to the bottom. [11]
- Going to the window she opened it also, but she compromised sufficiently to open it at the top instead of at the bottom. [11]
- Then I witnessed what Brehm has described, for monkey after monkey, with head raised high and turned on one side, could not resist taking a momentary peep into the upright bag, at the dreadful object lying quietly at the bottom. [1]
- Do they think we are communing with a reserve force of rascals at the bottom? [5]
- They have drawn upon their last branch of resources, and we can now see the bottom. [7]
- The moisture was trickling down its steep sides and had gathered into a reddish torrent on the rocky bottom. [10]
- I have never told you about him," he added with some hesitation; "he's a trifle queer, but a good fellow at the bottom. [9]
- A railway "cut" through a hill would be as comely if it had the angry river tumbling and foaming through its bottom. [5]
Short sentences using bottom
- Six-and--' We touched bottom! [5]
- She hit the bottom! [5]
- This the bottom! [5]
- He touched bottom. [11]
- No bottom. [5]
More example sentences with the word bottom in them
- Fancy yourself, that you have broken it, and that the pieces are lying at the bottom of the sea. [10]
- For somehow when you get at the bottom of most crimes--the small ones leastways--you find they weren't quite meant. [11]
- If when I write, I were to think of the critics who, I know, are waiting for Currer Bell, ready 'to break all his bones or ever he comes to the bottom of the den,' my hand would fall paralysed on my desk. [14]
- Pierre went on with the soldiers, quite forgetting that his inn was at the bottom of the hill and that he had already passed it. [2]
- A romantic gorge, with a brook flowing in its bottom, approaching Palmerston North. [5]
- And privately I wished the stranger was in the bottom of the canal with a cargo of wheat on top of him. [5]
- There are patients who never tell their physician the grief which lies at the bottom of their ailments. [6]
- In a little while the two met at the bottom of the lane, and when they reached the school they had it all to themselves. [5]
- Mrs. Townley guessed what was really at the bottom of Marion's occasional bitterness, and, piecing together many little things dropped casually by her friend, had come to the conclusion that the happiness of two people was at stake. [11]
- He will understand what St. Gre is, and I will explain that Mr. Temple's reckless love of adventure is at the bottom of his share in the matter. [9]
- Around the bottom were thousands of little nicks just distinguishable to the eye. [13]
- Snatches of song were heard, and voices of men who had had a full meal and had "taken observations"--as looking through the bottom of a glass of liquor was called by people with naval spirit--were mixed in careless carousal. [11]
- His positive instructions were full of value, but the spirit in which he taught inspired that loyal love of truth which lies at the bottom of all real excellence. [3]
- In the bottom were a few odd garments, above was the hat with the purple feather, now shabby and discarded, on the hooks a skirt and jacket Lise wore to work at the Bagatelle in bad weather. [9]
- To the Admiralty we owed the fact, the journal urged, that the Araminta was now at the bottom of the sea, and its young commander confined in a French fortress, his brave and distinguished services lost to the country. [11]
- The hotel, when we first sighted it, all its windows blazing with light, was at the bottom of a well. [4]
- So singularly clear was the water, that where it was only twenty or thirty feet deep the bottom was so perfectly distinct that the boat seemed floating in the air! [5]
- Its slimy bottom was quite a ghastly spectacle, an ugly gash in the land that nothing could heal but the friendly returning tide. [4]
- At bottom he was probably fond of it, but he was always able to conceal it. [5]
- Not until she was on the bottom step did the odour of cigarettes reach her and turn her faint; and she clutched suddenly at the banisters. [9]
- At first she was frightened; but then she exclaimed with delight from the very bottom of her faithful heart, "The gods be praised! [10]
- The next night was appointed for a visit to the bottom of the crater, for we desired to traverse its floor and see the "North Lake" (of fire) which lay two miles away, toward the further wall. [5]
- At bottom he was a little surprised at this, because although his theories had been all in that direction for some time, he was not prepared to find himself actually eager to measure strength with quite so common a man as this ruffian. [5]
- Going to the wardrobe and opening a drawer at the bottom she searched among her clothes until she discovered the piece of tissue paper in which she had wrapped the rose rescued from the cluster he had given her. [9]
- I know this very well, that some personal pique or favoritism is at the bottom of half the praise and dispraise which pretend to be so very ingenuous and discriminating. [6]
- It was a very slim tree that hadn't a branch on it from the bottom plumb to the top, and there it bursted out like a feather-duster. [5]
- I have said, very many times, in Judge Douglas's hearing, that no man believed more than I in the principle of self-government; that it lies at the bottom of all my ideas of just government, from beginning to end. [7]
- Its waters are very clear, and it has a pebbly bottom and is shallow for some distance out from the shores. [5]
- They picked her up and flung her around like nothing and landed her gently on the solid, smooth bottom of sand--so gently, indeed, that we barely felt her touch it, barely felt her quiver when she came to a standstill. [5]
- He took it up and disclosed a shapely little treasure-house whose bottom and sides were of shingles. [5]
- It was not until nine o'clock in the evening that we returned and the bottom suddenly dropped out of things. [9]
- He is Shiva, under a new alias, and he abides in the bottom of that cistern, in the form of a stone lingam. [5]
- Moreover, she froze two of her fingers on the way up, she fell in love with her guide on the summit, and she married him when she got to the bottom again. [5]
- We could see trout by the thousand winging about in the emptiness under us, or sleeping in shoals on the bottom, but they would not bite--they could see the line too plainly, perhaps. [5]
- Civilisation tested at top and bottom both, you see. [5]
- Instantly the waves took hues of lighter brown, deeper yellow, and cloudy gray, and the sea wore the aspect of a shallow pond with muddy bottom, into which workmen hurl blocks of stone. [10]
- Pudd'nhead was still toiling in obscurity at the bottom of the ladder, under the blight of that unlucky remark which he had let fall twenty-three years before about the dog. [5]
- I started across to the town from a little below the ferry-landing, and the drift of the current fetched me in at the bottom of the town. [5]
- If we went to the bottom of this subject, I think we should find that the putting upon actors clothes to which they are unaccustomed makes them act and talk artificially, and often in a manner intolerable. [4]
- It goes down to the bottom of the ocean. [5]
- The "sweeper" belongs to the bottom caste; he is the lowest of the low--all other castes despise him and scorn his office. [5]
- When one starts to roll down a place like that, there is no stopping till the bottom is reached. [5]
- Dicky challenged him to prove his libels by probing the business to the bottom, like a true scientist. [11]
- A man whispered to me: "We found him at the bottom of the ravine yonder. [11]
- I should like to live long enough to see the course of the Tiber turned, and the bottom of the river thoroughly dredged. [6]
- I am proud to know that I lose my reason as immediately in the presence of a rare jug with an illustrious mark on the bottom of it, as if I had just emptied that jug. [5]
- The first hundred to arrive, ten hours in a hot car without food or water, were laid groaning on the bottom of great furniture vans, and carted to the new House of Refuge Hospital, two miles to the south of the city. [9]
- One couldn't come to any harm, whether he ran it right or not; and as for depth, there never had been any bottom there. [5]
- Don't talk,--I said,--except to answer my questions.--And I proceeded to "prospect" for the marks of some local mischief, which you know is at the bottom of all these attacks, though we do not always find it. [6]
- But the next time the Indian sawed wood for us I taught him to make a cross at the bottom of the voucher--it looked like a cross that had been drunk a year--and then I "witnessed" it and it went through all right. [5]
- As we rode through the bottom under the pecan trees we talked of Polly Ann, Tom and I, and of our little home by the Salt River far to the southward, where we would live in peace when the campaign was over. [9]
- The water was three or four foot deep on the island in the low places and on the Illinois bottom. [5]
- Surreptitious smiles, at this, passed from one rascal to another, and they filled all the glasses, and whilst Backus honestly drained his to the bottom they pretended to do the same, but threw the wine over their shoulders. [5]
- He knew that this was the end of all or the beginning of all things for them both; and though anger suddenly leaped at the bottom of his heart, he kept it in restraint, the primitive thing of which he had had enough. [11]
- And very often this "moral" is tagged on at the bottom, and the reader, not knowing that it is the key of the whole thing and the only important paragraph in the article, tranquilly turns up his nose at it and leaves it unread. [5]
- I don't think they get to the bottom of it. [6]
- Well, he got there all safe, and was reaching slow and steady toward the buttons, but he knocked down something that made a noise, and we see him slump down flat an' soft in the bottom, and lay still. [5]
- They also use their lateral spines with such fatal effect, that I have seen one during a battle absolutely rip his opponent quite open, so that he sank to the bottom and died. [1]
- The veil between the two, which for one sacred moment had seemed about to lift, was fallen now, leaded and weighted at the bottom. [11]
- I got under the table and raised the blanket, and went to work to saw a section of the big bottom log out--big enough to let me through. [5]
- The bottom of the sea on which they trod was firm, moist sand, on which even the herds could walk as if it were a smooth road, sloping gently toward the sea. [10]
- He stood beside the rack for the magazines and reviews, somewhat nervously fingering a heavy watch charm, his large silk hat bottom upward on the chair behind him. [9]
- I went to the place with the owners, and found a shaft six or eight feet deep, in the bottom of which was a badly shattered vein of dull, yellowish, unpromising rock. [5]
- When late in the night he reached the break in the sage, he sent the burro down ahead of him, and started an avalanche that all but buried the animal at the bottom of the trail. [13]
- But I've drunk the mug of silence to the bottom. [11]
- We would start the men, and all would go well till the yawl would bring up on a heavy cake of ice, and then the men would drop like so many ten-pins, while Brown assumed the horizontal in the bottom of the boat. [5]
- The rest of the landscape was made up of bleak mountain walls that rose so high into the sky from both sides of the canyon that the village was left, as it were, far down in the bottom of a crevice. [5]
- Some believed that the higher you build your levee, the higher the river's bottom will rise; and that consequently the levee system is a mistake. [5]
- This had been the extent of Nathan's religion; Jethro had none at all, and was, for this and other reasons, somewhere near the bottom of the social scale. [9]
- The bottom of the cup has a muddy sediment in it half an inch deep. [5]
- As I took the cage away I saw what she had been looking at--a writing at the bottom of the cage. [11]
- I gave him the butt; and, recognizing the fact and my spirit, the trout at once sank to the bottom, and sulked. [4]
- It has reached the bottom, smashed into a thousand pieces, and I am thankful that you preferred to follow me rather than that false support. [10]
- This thing shook the bottom out of all my Sunday-school teachings. [5]
- He stood at the bottom of the stairs, looking about him cautiously; then he flew up the steps with the agility of youth, and at a turn in the stairs he stuck the piece of meat close to the foot of the balustrade. [10]
- The hotel at the bottom of the ravine, on the side of Round Nob, offers little in the way of prospect, but it is a picturesque place, and we could understand why it was full of visitors when we came to the table. [4]
- Bluff is at the bottom of the middle island, and is away down south, nearly forty-seven degrees below the equator. [5]
- What was at the bottom of the local prejudice against letting the wayfaring man have anything to eat and drink, the party could not ascertain, but the defiant air of the woman revealed the fact that there was such a prejudice. [4]
- It stands in the bottom of the gorge, in a place which has been hollowed out of the rock to protect it from the torrent and the storms. [5]
- They both reached the bottom of the flight at the same time,--the woman insensible from the fright. [5]
- When we reached the bottom of the Cone, our guide led us to the north side, and into a region that did begin to look like business. [4]
- Materialism down at the bottom of society is no better than materialism at the top. [4]
- Was Eros at the bottom of it all? [10]
- Many sighs from the bottom of her heart, and many shrill little cries betrayed how intense was the pain Selene was enduring. [10]
- Before we reached the bottom of Caribou Pass, the water burst out from the rocks in a clear stream that was as cold as ice. [4]
- He is at the bottom of a stone cistern in the temple of Dalbhyeswar, under the shade of a noble peepul tree on the bluff overlooking the Ganges, so you must go back to the river. [5]
- He was at the bottom of a coal-mine in one of those long, narrow galleries, or rather worm-holes, in which human beings pass a large part of their lives, like so many larvae boring their way into the beams and rafters of some old building. [6]
- This was at the bottom and end of the house. [9]
- Before he reached the bottom a stronger arm had seize his own, and was helping him. [9]
- Jim can do that; and when he wants to send any little common ordinary mysterious message to let the world know where he's captivated, he can write it on the bottom of a tin plate with a fork and throw it out of the window. [5]
- The result is that we rob ourselves of the sweetest part of the treat; we get the whiskey, but we don't get the sugar in the bottom of the glass. [5]
- Is it possible that this pirate of the Street had a bit of sentiment at the bottom of his heart? [4]
- He was on that side, shoving up the machine; we all came down with a crash, he at the bottom, I next, and the machine on top. [5]
- Perhaps it was that she knew in the bottom of her heart that she had been given a spirit and intelligence to cope with a larger life than that of Coniston. [9]
- I am afraid that is the only thing which goes to the bottom of the difficulty. [6]
- Do not think that I am accusing you of superficiality, Mrs. Goodrich; I am sure you wish to go to the bottom, or else you would be satisfied with what you have already read and heard. [9]
- I made sure that Dolly was at the bottom of it. [9]
- I used to take it in my coffee, but it settled to the bottom in the form of mud, and I had to eat it with a spoon; so I dropped the custom and took my 2 teaspoonfuls in cold milk after breakfast. [5]
- Seen from the summit, the city of St. Louis would look like a picture in the bottom of it. [5]
- A warm glow suffused him, mounted to his temples as he stared at the words, turned over the sheet, and read at the bottom the not very legible signature. [9]
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