Use spider in a sentence
Sentences ending with spider
- Althea's very defects would perfect the figure of the restless, wretched weaver whom Athene transformed into the spider. [10]
- You do that when you've lost a horseshoe that you've found, instead of nailing it up over the door, but I hadn't ever heard anybody say it was any way to keep off bad luck when you'd killed a spider. [5]
- That is--that is what you Greeks call the most repulsive of creatures--the spider. [10]
- A bolder one was scarcely ever attempted and, like you, I already see before me the coming spider. [10]
- He had in truth been well named the Spider. [9]
- I had not supposed, before, that a man could look so much like a spider. [5]
- Carson streets seldom look inactive on Summer afternoons, because there are so many citizens skipping around their escaping hats, like chambermaids trying to head off a spider. [5]
- That Boy steals into his room sometimes, and stares at them with great admiration, and has himself undertaken to form a rival cabinet, chiefly consisting of flies, so far, arranged in ranks superintended by an occasional spider. [6]
- He also made him aware that he feared some evil from her, and that, in an alarming vision, she had appeared to him as a hideous spider. [10]
- With fierce resentment he grasped her hand, which lay on the rope, pressed it violently in his strong clasp, and exclaimed, "Stop, mad woman, that I may not be forced to think of you as a poisonous serpent and repulsive spider! [10]
Short sentences using spider
- Spider! [11]
Sentences containing spider two or more times
- The Greek's slender body had contracted, her delicate arms and narrow braids of hair changed into spider legs, and the many-jointed hands were already grasping for their prey like a spider, or preparing to wind the murderous threads around another living creature. [10]
More example sentences with the word spider in them
- This tarnished gold will never brighten, these battered covers will stand no more wear and tear; close them, and leave them to the spider and the book-worm. [6]
- Now, I thought, when this horrible woman represented the transformation into the spider with such repulsive accuracy, Hermon will believe that this is the true, and therefore the right, ideal; nay, I was deceived myself while gazing. [10]
- I have forgotten what Miller Gorse was called; nothing so classic as a Minotaur; Judd Jason was a hairy spider who spread his net and lurked in darkness for his victims. [9]
- Is it the way of the spider then? [11]
- One would like to know, too, how he treated the red spider on the Le Marque rose. [4]
- At the same time he saw Daphne rise before him in her aristocratic dignity and kindly goodness, and a smile of satisfaction hovered around his lips as he said to himself: "The spider Althea again! [10]
- He tapped on the glass lightly, and a large, gray, hairy spider came forth from the hollow of a funnel-like web. [6]
- Why don't those talking ladies take a spider as their emblem? [6]
- Next morning he stated that just at dawn the same spider raised his window and was coming in to get a shirt, but saw him and fled. [5]
- While Althea was standing on the pedestal, she had not only represented the transformation into the spider, but experienced it, and the features of the spectators revealed that they believed they were witnessing the sinister event. [10]
- Yet on that spot had also been erected the wooden platform from which Althea had showed him the transformation into the spider, and the recollection of the foolish error into which the Thracian had drawn him disagreeably clouded the pleasant thought of Daphne. [10]
- I hate a spider, and as for a naked caterpillar,--I believe I should go into a fit if I had to touch one. [6]
- Instead of the spider, a slender, lank woman, with long, outstretched bare arms, and fingers spread wide apart, fluttering hair, and wandering eyes again stood before Ledscha. [10]
- It was the spider which so cruelly shadowed it for me on every full moon, every day, and every night. [10]
- Pretty soon a spider went crawling up my shoulder, and I flipped it off and it lit in the candle; and before I could budge it was all shriveled up. [5]
- The habit of snake and spider, the snap of the tiger and other leapers and bloody jumpers, the crackle of the bones of his prey in the coil of the anaconda,--these are in the system, and our habits are like theirs. [6]
- Then a dream showed the Biamite to the slumbering man, yet no longer in the guise of a woman, but as the spider Arachne. [10]
- By Heaven, you shall have the spider dance before you! [11]
- Sluggards have been sent to the ant for wisdom; but writers might better be sent to the spider, not because he works all night, and watches all day, but because he works unconsciously. [4]
- Have you never seen the fly and the spider in the web? [11]
- She cannot be satisfied when she has handcuffed a member, and put a leg-chain and ball on him and plugged his ears and removed his thinker, she goes on wrapping needless chains round and round him, just as a spider would. [5]
- Here is a red spider, not so big as a pin's head. [5]
- It is not only in my dreams; the hideous gray threads which proceed from this greedy spider are continually floating before me and dim the light. [10]
- With lively sensations of curiosity and excitement, tempered by a certain anxiety as to my ability to match wits with the Spider, I made my way to his "lair" over Monahan's saloon, situated in a district that was anything but respectable. [9]
- Now a procession of ants appeared, from nowhere in particular, and went about their labors; one struggled manfully by with a dead spider five times as big as itself in its arms, and lugged it straight up a tree-trunk. [5]
- The elephant would not take the trouble to do the spider an ill turn; if he took the notion he might do him a good turn, if it came in his way and cost nothing. [5]
- The spider was not quite dead, but too far gone to resist. [5]
- Here he felt most at ease, from here the royal spider ceaselessly entangled the world in his skilful nets. [10]
- Man is to me as the red spider is to the elephant. [5]
- When a spider makes love to his lady he dances before her to infatuate her, and then in a moment of her delighted aberration snatches at her affections. [11]
- By triangulation Lord Longlegs determined its altitude; Herr Spider measured its circumference at the base and computed the circumference at its top by a mathematical demonstration based upon the warrant furnished by the uniform degree of its taper upward. [5]
- He has to learn his work by practice; a beaver, on the other hand, can make its dam or canal, and a bird its nest, as well, or nearly as well, and a spider its wonderful web, quite as well (6. [1]
- When a young lady screams at the sight of a spider, we accept her explanation that she has a natural antipathy to the creature. [6]
- Judd Jason, sometimes known as the Spider, who organized the City Hall and capitalized it; an ultimate and logical effect--if one had considered it--of the Manchester school of economics. [9]
- The busy spider in the Escurial could not deprive him of the laurel, but his own "word," his highest ambition in life, his power, he would consent to share with no mortal man, not even his brother. [10]
- There he dangled in mid-air at the end of the rope, like a spider, till his friends above hauled him into place again. [5]
- We have to educate ourselves through the pretentious claims of intellect, into the humble accuracy of instinct, and we end at last by acquiring the dexterity, the perfection, the certainty, which those masters of arts, the bee and the spider, inherit from Nature. [3]
- I have long disliked her, but since yesterday I abhor her like the spider which she can simulate, like snakes and toads, falsehood and vice. [10]
- It was--nay, it could have been nothing else--that very spider. [10]
- She did not ask herself how the transformation had occurred, but in its place, high above her head, hung a huge gray spider. [10]
- Yet in these, as in all qualities, man is immeasurably further below me than is the wee spider below the elephant. [5]
- Such was the account given by the physician to whom the peasant carried the great spider. [6]
- He remembered in a vague sort of way the stories which used to be told of the terrible Apulian spider, but he had consigned them to the limbo of medical fable where so many fictions have clothed themselves with a local habitation and a name. [6]
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