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Sentences ending with extremity

Here I deployed to the right again, and presently entered an inviting stretch of meadowland which was unoccupied save by a couple of deserted huts toward the furthest extremity. [5]
Jane Withersteen awaited the long-deferred breaking of the storm with a courage and embittered calm that had come to her in her extremity. [13]
Evidently it grieved him to have to resort to this dire extremity. [5]
Release my people from their extremity! [10]

More example sentences with the word extremity in them

The last extremity was reached when the collection-plate began its rounds; the moderate people threw in pennies, the nobles and the rich contributed silver, but she laid a twenty-mark gold piece upon the book-rest before her with a sounding slap! [5]
The barbs coalesce towards the extremity of the shaft forming the oval disc or ocellus, which is certainly one of the most beautiful objects in the world. [1]
And thus, in the very extremity of danger, they enjoyed a solemn moment of the purest, deepest happiness. [10]
The forest at the farthest extremity of the panorama seemed carved in some precious stone of a yellowish-green color; its undulating outline was silhouetted against the horizon and was pierced beyond Valuevo by the Smolensk highroad crowded with troops. [2]
The skipper put the boat on the starboard tack, close-hauled and close-reefed the sails, keeping as near the wind as possible, with the hope of weathering the rocky point at the western extremity of the Bay des Trepasses. [11]
The extremity is tendinous and contains no vertebrae; this is succeeded by five rudimentary ones, so minute that together they are only one line and a half in length, and these are permanently bent to one side in the shape of a hook. [1]
In her extremity she found herself murmuring, "Whence cometh my help! [13]
From one extremity of this desert to the other, the road was white with the bones of oxen and horses. [5]
At the turn-table, near the northern extremity of the fifth gallery, two big piles of rubbish had forced their way through from the fifth gallery, and from the looks of the timbers, more was about to come. [5]
And the young man, glancing down the long board at the clergyman, became as red as the carnation in his buttonhole, and in his extremity gulped down more champagne. [9]
The first call Laura received from the other extremity of the Washington aristocracy followed close upon the heels of the one we have just been describing. [5]
The shadow approached Joan slowly; the extremity of it reached her, flowed over her, clothed her in its awful splendor. [5]
In this extremity it was Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke himself who came unwittingly to my rescue. [9]
The main feature in this central pile is the great dome, which swells upward to nearly two-thirds of a sphere and tapers at its extremity into a pointed spire crowned by a crescent. [5]
The colony was in such extremity in May, 1610, that it would have been extinct in ten days but for the arrival of Sir Thomas Gates and Sir George Somers and Captain Newport from the Bermudas. [4]
This saved them in several other extremities; but short of extremity they could not keep their different requirements in mind, and were always about to decide without regard to some one of them. [8]
First, the garrison in immediate contact with the enemy at the furthest extremity of the Residency position was marched out. [5]
Here and there, in grooved depressions among the snowy desolations of the upper altitudes, one glimpsed the extremity of a glacier, with its sea-green and honeycombed battlements of ice. [5]
She pressed her handkerchief in her hands as she went on with excited vehemence: "I am in the last extremity, I can bear it no longer, I cannot--I cannot! [10]
He believed he had taxed the forbearance of the powers above to the extremity of endurance and that this was the result. [5]
She may have had experiences of which I am ignorant, but she could not have gone to this extremity if she had been in her own right mind. [5]
In another closely-allied genus of night-jars, the shafts of the elongated wing-feathers are naked, except at the extremity, where there is a disc. [1]
So she was forced to content herself with censuring Erasmus's conduct, through Frau Lerch, in the harshest manner, and threatening to appeal to his foster-parents and, in the worst extremity, to the magistrate, to rid herself of his importunities. [10]
But in the extremity of his strength his mind fought on-- fought on, growing weaker every moment. [11]
In the southern extremity of America the Fuegians survive without the protection of clothes, or of any building worthy to be called a hovel. [1]
Near the northern extremity are the buildings of Stoughton University, a flourishing young college with an ambitious name, but well equipped and promising, the grounds of which reach the water. [6]
Ruth wore a dagger, determined in the worst extremity to turn it against her own breast. [10]
Gertrude of Berne could help her take the chance which, in the last extremity, she meant to risk, for she was the wife of the Swiss warder in the Burgrave's castle. [10]
But I had come to the extremity where I wanted peace--peace and protection. [9]
This was more beautiful than words can describe, for in the constant progress of the ice it has changed the form of its extremity and formed a vast cavern, as blue as the sky above, and rippled like a frozen ocean. [5]
The streams which are called the sources of the Jordan flow through it to Lake Huleh, a shallow pond three miles in diameter, and from the southern extremity of the Lake the concentrated Jordan flows out. [5]
I'm too lazy and comfortable to go downstairs; I am in extremity, and I can't seem to scare up any help. [5]
His body measured about an inch in length, and from the extremity of one of the longest limbs to the other was between two and three inches. [6]

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