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Sentences ending with cords

Then at last, slowly, and with no roughness, as the terror- stricken impostor shrank and withered, he cut the cords. [11]
His face was purple, his eyes were rolled back so that only the whites were seen, and on his bare legs and arms which were still red, the veins stood out like cords. [2]
She told them how afraid she had been of Nicholas because he had on a corded jacket and her nurse had told her that she, too, would be sewn up with cords. [2]
The moon must be at the full to learn the truth from the cords. [10]
Is endeavour Still a vain twining and twisting of cords? [11]
Is endeavour But a vain twining and twisting of cords? [11]
Then there came a short cracking sound, and two or three snaps, as of parting cords. [6]

More example sentences with the word cords in them

Your fine cords would soon get a bit rubbed," said an infantryman, wiping the mud off his face with his sleeve. [2]
One day I went as usual, armed only with my bow and arrow, and, accompanied by my grey-hounds, heedlessly followed a hare; a troop of Danaids fell upon me, bound me with cords, and led me into their camp. [10]
The cords began to beat and throb in his neck and on his forehead, and his eyes gave out fire like flint on an arrow-head. [11]
After carefully making these preparations she called Ledscha and repeated that the cords possessed the power of prophecy only on nights when the moon was full, and that she would use another means of looking into the future. [10]
Rural, too; for there was a pig and a small donkey and a hen anchored out, close at hand, by cords to their legs, on a spot that purported to be grassy. [5]
The cooks prepared their savory messes on large, clean tables, and the scene of their labors, which, though enclosed by cords was open to public gaze was surrounded by a small market, where however only the choicest of wares were displayed. [10]
Away through all the telegraphic radiations of the nervous cords flashed the intelligence that the brain was kindling, and must be fed with something or other, or it would burn itself to ashes. [6]
It was not the hut of a fisherman, though upon the wall opposite the books there hung fishing-tackle, nets, and cords, while outside, on staples driven in the jutting chimney, were some lobster-pots. [11]
I now see the force of your reasoning, and I will go and order two or three cords of the best pine wood to-day. [5]
He suddenly felt the cords of fate tightening round him. [11]
From these cords, suspended by gold and silver rings, yellow and dark blue hangings fluttered in the breeze. [10]
Let it be soon, because I feel the cords binding me to my beloved fields growing thinner. [11]
Byng had only seen Al'mah twice since the day when she first came to his rooms, and not at all during the past two years, save at the opera, where she tightened the cords of captivity to her gifts around her admirers. [11]
Pillars, connected by scarlet cords, had been quickly set up between the closely-cut hedges and straight avenues. [10]
But there was pain too; for, as she untied the cords, and took out the volumes one by one, she could scarcely fail to be reminded of those who once, on similar occasions, looked on so eagerly. [14]
It was one of the most useful motions in mechanics, the pedal movement; so I made a note in my memorandum book, purposing some day to apply a system of elastic cords to him and run a sewing machine with it. [5]
All the cords of my legs were straightening as if I was in the saddle. [11]
Therefore--do you understand me?--you must question the cords now, to-night, for to-morrow evening what they advised might be too late. [10]
But he had lost the necessary concentration; his brown hand, in which the blue veins stood out like cords, fidgeted with the scrolls and the ivory rule, and his sunken lips, which had before been firmly closed, were now twitching restlessly. [10]
In spite of her indignation at the insolent serenade, she thrilled; for the strain of the Past was in her, and it had been fighting with her all night, breaking in upon the Present, tugging at the cords of youth. [11]
Why should she hate him, despise him, revolt against him, and yet feel that, as it were by invisible cords, he drew her back to that which she had forsworn, to the Past which dragged at her feet? [11]
At some little distance they could already hear the man, panting as he hurried up, and as he came, before Titianus could prevent him, he had snatched down the cords that were stretched across the court and flung all the washing on the ground. [10]
Now, with a cry of agony, he threw the phial on the ground, and, sinking on the bed, buried his face in his hands and moaned, and fought for freedom from the cords tightening round him. [11]
They loosened the cords, I flew up the stairs five steps at a time, burst open the door of your sleeping-room, pushed my little grandson, who was standing by it, into the room and barred it within. [10]
To question the cords for you in the moonlight now is to expect to gather grapes from thorns. [10]
She felt the cords drawing her elsewhere; the lure of a voice she had heard in an Egyptian garden was in her ears. [11]
One of the bear-leaders had made shift to strip the cords from his hands, and when my brother entered into the dark place where the prisoners lay, they flew at him to fell him. [10]
As they drew back,--the old man sullenly, the gambler with a slight gesture of impatience,--she came a step nearer to them and waited, the cords of her shapely throat swelling with excitement. [11]
The papyrus cords are strong, saw them with the blade. [10]
Well, it was a most exciting time, take it all around, and Tom got cords of glory. [5]
The house drew a long, deep breath, shook its strained cords and muscles free and burst into cheers. [5]

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