Use huge in a sentence
Sentences starting with huge
- Huge pinnacles and monuments of stone stood alone, leaning fearfully. [13]
- Huge quivers were fastened to the front of the chariots, and the soldiers leaned on their lances or on gigantic bows. [10]
- Huge blocks of dark-grey granite formed the walls. [10]
Sentences ending with huge
- I will not stay an hour longer than is necessary in this horrible place, which is as dismal as it is huge. [10]
- A hundred yards away the sea spread out, languid and huge. [11]
More example sentences with the word huge in them
- In July, Goodman wrote that both Mackay and Jones had become somewhat diffident in the matter of huge capitalization. [5]
- Rumour reported that, with the huge sword he wielded, he had dealt from his powerful charger blows as terrible as those inflicted five-and-twenty years before when, not far from the same spot, he struck Archelaus on the head. [10]
- The officers gazed with surprise at Pierre's huge stout figure and listened to his talk of Moscow and the position of our army, round which he had ridden. [2]
- A huge chandelier with prisms hung over the flowers at the centre of the table, which sparkled with glass and silver, while dishes of vermilion and yellow fruits relieved the whiteness of the cloth. [9]
- His huge figure, with arms hanging down and with a puckered, though smiling face, moved after Willarski with uncertain, timid steps. [2]
- Followed through one winding alley and then another,--and climbing, always climbing--till at last we gained the breezy height where the huge castle stood. [5]
- Providence has a wild, rough, incalculable road to its end, and it is of no use to try to whitewash its huge, mixed instrumentalities, or to dress up that terrific benefactor in a clean shirt and white neckcloth of a student in divinity. [6]
- At last the whole pile was one huge blaze. [10]
- The silent landlady who waited on them at last brought a huge bowl of milk, and set it before him without a word. [11]
- A drunken soldier, who soon reeled back into the tavern which he had but just left, distinguished himself as ringleader, and was the first to pick up a heavy stone to fling at the huge brass-plated temple gates. [10]
- On the doorstep, whittling, sat a bearded, unkempt farmer with a huge frame. [9]
- Where was it when the blue flies were buzzing over the coffins of the unburied dead piled up in the cemetery of New Orleans, at the edge of the huge trenches yawning to receive them? [3]
- The Mokattam Hills were like vast dun barriers guarding and shutting in the ghostly place, and, high above all, the minarets of the huge mosque upon the lofty rocks were impalpable fingers pointing an endless flight. [11]
- And then there were huge log gates with watch-towers on either sides where sentries sat day and night scanning the forest line. [9]
- And Mrs. Scherer went into the conservatory and picked a huge bouquet. [9]
- Even in bright weather Janet felt a sense of oppression here; on dark, misty mornings the stern, huge battlements of the mills lining the farther bank were menacing indeed, bristling with projections, towers, and chimneys, flanked by heavy walls. [9]
- And presently, as we strayed down the shore we came upon a strange sight, the same being a huge fort rising from the waterside, all overgrown with brush and saplings and tall weeds. [9]
- We tingled when we read of the mobilizing of the huge armies, of the leave-takings of the soldiers. [9]
- From the hotel we could view the huge glacier at very close range. [5]
- The huge round waves of ice were slippery and difficult to climb, and the chances of tripping and sliding down them and darting into a crevice were too many to be comfortable. [5]
- And I stood watching their receding figures as they walked out into the street and hailed the huge electric car that came to a stop beyond them. [9]
- He has to watch the huge dikes which keep the ocean from overwhelming him, and the river-banks, which may break, and let the floods of the Rhine swallow him up. [4]
- At his mercy was the daily bread of every official, every trader, every clerk, every civil servant, big and little, in the whole huge India Company's machine, and the man who hazarded his bread by any failure of subserviency to the boss lost it. [5]
- Captain McCarty's company was set to making canoes, and the rest of us looked on apathetically as the huge trees staggered and fell amidst a fountain of spray in the shallow water. [9]
- When the man was seated on a sheepskin, the huge Mahommed squatting behind like a sentinel, David questioned him. [11]
- Its huge mouth was open, and all its fierce lust for killing showed again in its wild lunges. [11]
- The sun's light was obscured, but the gigantic frames of huge burning galleys served for torches to light the combatants. [10]
- The huge man was in his garden soon after sunrise gathering the dewy leaves for his feathered pets. [10]
- The huge vehicle was full everywhere, inside and out. [5]
- The huge building was filled in all parts by the followers of the embassy, nearly three hundred in number, and by the high guests themselves, to whom every possible attention was paid. [10]
- The long table was divided into upper and lower messes by a huge salt-cellar; and the consequence of the guests was marked by their seats above or below the salt. [4]
- This huge document was carried to the castle the next day, March 27th; and there, before a dozen carefully selected judges, the new trial was begun. [5]
- The sick man was borne round the eastern side of the huge building, which covered a space on which a whole village might have stood. [10]
- A huge campfire was blazing brightly in the midst of the snow, lighting up the branches of trees heavy with hoarfrost. [2]
- Beside the hall was a corner lot, heaped high with hills of ashes and rubbish like the vomitings of some filthy volcano; the unsightliness of which was half concealed by huge signs announcing the merits of chewing gums, tobaccos, and cereals. [9]
- A huge mahogany wardrobe occupied one corner; in another stood a pier glass, and in another, near the lounge, was a small bookcase filled with books. [9]
- It was the wall-like butt end of a huge glacier, which looked down on us from an Alpine height which was well up in the blue sky. [5]
- In Sydney I visited a huge establishment where they kill and clean and solidly freeze a thousand sheep a day, for shipment to England. [5]
- Their point of view was singularly unchanged, and their impressions of New York remained the same that they had been fifteen years before: huge, noisy, ugly, kindly, it seemed to them now as it seemed then. [8]
- It's a huge vessel, moved by wheels, by which the water is thrust aside. [10]
- In front of us was a huge fire of birchlogs; and over it we could see the top of the falls glistening in the moonlight; and the roar of the falls, and the brawling of the stream near us, filled all the ancient woods. [4]
- Nothing looked down upon the temple-building which with its halls, galleries and rooms rose behind this huge canopy. [10]
- Siebenburg now looked up at the huge escutcheon and recalled the day when, after having been specially favoured by Isabella Eysvogel at a dance in the Town Hall, he had paused in the same place. [10]
- With its huge ungainly limbs sprawling unsymmetrically, and its gnarled hands and fingers, it stood an aged, stern, and scornful monster among the smiling birch trees. [2]
- He went down under the hoofs of the enraged animal, as his huge boar- hound, always with him, fastened on the moose's throat, dragged him to the ground, and tore gaping wounds in his neck. [11]
- Skins hung along two sides, with bullet-holes and knife-holes showing: of the great grey wolf, the red puma, the bronze hill-lion, the beaver, the bear, and the sable; and in one corner was a huge pile of them. [11]
- These huge brass tubes, mounted on their scaffoldings and pointed skyward from every choice vantage-ground, have the formidable look of artillery, and give the town the general aspect of getting ready to repel a charge of angels. [5]
- The traction engine travels about on its own wheels, till it reaches the required spot; then it stands still and by means of a wire rope pulls the huge plow toward itself two or three hundred yards across the field, between the rows of cane. [5]
- What is the transport with the huge lotus flower on the prow probably bringing? [10]
- The day he took his degree he had to be dragged from a huge grandfather's chair, and forced along in his ragged gown--"ten holes and twelve tatters"--to the function in the convocation hall. [11]
- Then we heaped together a huge pile of the driftwood on the beach and raised a blazing beacon, the red light of which I doubt not could be seen from the mainland. [9]
- They had come to what seemed a vast semicircle of ice and snow, a huge amphitheatre in the plains. [11]
- This cheerful invitation to the tavern was the remains of a huge panther which had been killed in the region a few weeks before. [5]
- I was seasoned to that kind of poetry in my early days by the verses of Tate and Brady, which I used to hear "entuned in the nose ful swetely," accompanied by vigorous rasping of a huge bass-viol. [6]
- It frightened him to see how the huge masses of rock and old forest-growths hung over the home below. [6]
- Burke instantly arose to his feet, seized the tail, and exclaimed joyfully, "I claim the re--" but got no further, for a single blow of the huge trunk laid the brave fellow's fragments low in death. [5]
- Appeal was made to him; he gave assent, and came forth arrayed for battle; but no sooner did the Frenchman glimpse his huge frame and hear his famous name but he fled away, and the French king's cause was lost. [5]
- Rostov was horrified to hear later that of all that mass of huge and handsome men, of all those brilliant, rich youths, officers and cadets, who had galloped past him on their thousand-ruble horses, only eighteen were left after the charge. [2]
- The Egyptians appear to have handled these huge monoliths as our artisans handle hearthstones and doorsteps, for the land actually bristled with such giant columns. [6]
- It was found to consist of a hard, smooth, huge object with a rounded summit surmounted by a short upright projection resembling a section of a cabbage stalk divided transversely. [5]
- They led me to a spot where a huge boulder lay in a deep pool of clear and brilliant water. [5]
- We went abroad through the town, then, and found it a city of huge commercial buildings, and broad, handsome streets brilliant with gas-light. [5]
- We wander on through the huge and massive gates of entrance, between the ranks of sacred animals. [10]
- The cannon-balls tore through its slight buildings, wrecking them as if they had been built of cards; and every moment or two one would see a huge rock come curving through the upper air above the smoke-clouds and go plunging down through the roofs. [5]
- The whole of this great slope was now revealed, rising for three thousand feet like a huge natural staircase. [5]
- Though not yet thirty, he had directed--first as his late father's assistant and afterwards as his successor--the construction of the huge buildings erected by Cleopatra in Alexandria. [10]
- I can only think of it as a huge prison, all the more sinister for its costliness. [9]
- In his train they went on board the huge galley on which the reception was to take place. [10]
- Flattering advertisements took them to numbers of huge apartment-houses chiefly distinguishable from tenement-houses by the absence of fire-escapes on their facades, till Mrs. March refused to stop at any door where there were more than six bell-ratchets and speaking-tubes on either hand. [8]
- They came to their knees on the ground, where they clutched and strained for a wild minute, Valmond desperately fighting to keep the huge bony fingers from his neck. [11]
- Then, farther up, the valley seemed to end in a huge promontory. [11]
- Do you feel the rocks tremble as my huge billows crash against them? [6]
- At any rate, the ragings presently quieted down, and the huge concourse crumbled apart and disappeared. [5]
- Ten days before the outbreak (May 10th) of the Mutiny, all was serene at Lucknow, the huge capital of Oudh, the kingdom which had recently been seized by the India Company. [5]
- He remembered afterwards the odour of the hot, rank body, and the sprawling huge feet and claws. [11]
- He dwelt on the magnificence of the huge hotel set on the borders of a lake like an inland sea, and related such portions of the festivities incidental to "the seeing of Chicago" as would bear repetition. [9]
- Every detective of the large force scattered over this huge extent of country sent his hourly report, and each and every one of them had a clue, and was shadowing something, and was hot upon the heels of it. [5]
- The boiler in the Kubisch cloth factory had burst, a part of the huge building near it was in flames, and a large portion of the walls had fallen. [10]
- If George rode the huge rocking-horse, he was Paul Revere, or some equally historic figure, and sometimes, to Edith's terror, he was compelled to assume the role of Bluebeard, when Honora submitted to decapitation with a fortitude amounting to stoicism. [9]
- This morning, however, the huge material towers which she gazed upon seemed stronger than Providence, and she thought of her husband. [9]
- Her equipages were the huge family coach in which she had traveled to Voronezh, a semiopen trap, and a baggage cart. [2]
- In the eating-house the huge eater and drinker, who laughingly pressed him to do his part, so as not to make a present to the landlord, had filled Hadrian with repulsion. [10]
- When Barbara entered the huge building a ray of light shone from the private chapel at the left, dedicated to Saint Dorothea. [10]
- Now he entered the huge apartment. [10]
- The roofs of the houses, turned into gardens and promenades, made of the huge superficial city one broken irregular pavement. [11]
- The last of the Horse Guards, a huge pockmarked fellow, frowned angrily on seeing Rostov before him, with whom he would inevitably collide. [2]
- To the barn, the great cavernous barn, its huge doors now wide open, the stalls vacant, the mows empty, the sunlight sifting in through the high shadowy spaces. [4]
- Farther on, up the gradual slope, rose a broken wall, a huge monument, looming dark purple and stretching its solitary, mystic way, a wavering line that faded in the north. [13]
- She had seen the Gaul quit the court during the time of evening-prayer with a few soldiers, two of whom carried after him a huge coffer, out of which rose the handle of a mighty cauldron, and a skin full of water, and various vessels. [10]
- The light of the fire showed across the gorge, touching off the far wall of pines with burnished crimson, and huge flickering shadows looked like elusive spirits, attendant on the lonely obsequies. [11]
- Shrieking with fear, the few persons who were in the street besides the soldiers, that were everywhere present, scattered before the huge, terrified animals. [10]
- Though he concealed the fact under a show of irritation and contempt, he was evidently in despair that the sole remaining chance of verifying his theory by a huge experiment and proving its soundness to the whole world was slipping away from him. [2]
- The night after the duel he did not go to his bedroom but, as he often did, remained in his father's room, that huge room in which Count Bezukhov had died. [2]
- The senate of the city had found the expense of this huge building too heavy, and had been well content to let the lower rooms to Philippus and his Egyptian friend, Horapollo. [10]
- In addition to the check he gave Marian, he presented us with a huge, 'repousse' silver urn he had had made to order, and he expressed a desire that the design upon it should remind us of him forever and ever. [9]
- The magnolia-trees in the Capitol grounds were lovely and fragrant, with their dense rich foliage and huge snow-ball blossoms. [5]
- It was like the bowling of a huge boulder along the crags and ramparts, and seemed to roll on and fall into the valley to bound and bang and boom from cliff to cliff. [13]
- I was at the beginning of a deep gorge or valley, on one side of which was a steep sloping hill of grass and trees, and on the other a huge escarpment of mossed and jagged rocks. [11]
- Ay, laugh, if that's your pleasure, Goliath huge and old, I soon shall fare forth singing, you still your place must hold. [10]
- So it was that this spacious kitchen, with its huge chimney, and paved with square flagstones and sanded, became like one of those ancient corners of camaraderie in some exclusive inn where gentlemen of quality were wont to meet. [11]
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