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Sentences ending with split

A young priest whispered to his neighbor, "He is praying--" and Anana noticed with silent anxiety the strong hand of his teacher clutching the manuscript so tightly that the slight material of which it consisted threatened to split. [10]
I was, for the moment, no longer the self-confident and triumphant young attorney accustomed to carry all before him, to command respect and admiration, but a complicated being whose unity had suddenly been split. [9]
Olding's band had split. [13]
Red sunset haze shone through cracks where the wall had split. [13]
It would be a foolhardy man who risked his life under the leaning, waiting avalanches of rock in that gigantic split. [13]

Short sentences using split

It was split down. [11]

Sentences containing split two or more times

Under this modern tendency toward individual creeds, the Church has split and split again until, if it keeps on, we shall have no Church at all to carry on the work of our Lord on earth. [9]

More example sentences with the word split in them

The shoes he wore were those of an adult, but cracked and split, revealing the cotton stocking and here and there the skin. [9]
From the moment when she had seen Zminis she had expected the worst, but the cry of rage and despair from a thousand voices which now split her ear told her how far the incredible reality outdid her most horrible imaginings. [10]
Stars were blinking when he reached his old hiding-place in the split of canyon wall, and by their aid he slipped through the dense thickets to the grassy enclosure. [13]
Much the best way to work him to supply that thousand dollars is to split it into parts and contribute, say a hundred dollars a year, or fifty, or whatever the sum maybe. [5]
This western curve was the only part of the valley where the walls had been split asunder, and it was a wildly rough and inaccessible corner. [13]
It is made up into small round or oblong forms; and the top is ornamented in various patterns, with split almond meats. [4]
Are you going to split the Ohio down through, and push your half off a piece? [7]
It's downright inhuman to split it up. [5]
Smith ordered him to send a boat; Chambers replied that his boat was split, which was a lie, and told him to come off in the Frenchman's boat. [4]
When I went to pick them, I found the pods all split open, and the peas gone. [4]
The stab was to be made with the dagger shut, then the spring touched and the split blades withdrawn. [6]
He was not to be daunted, attacked them too, split the skull of one, wounded another in the arm and was taking aim for a third blow, when he felt a cord round his neck. [10]
Well then, just then the sky split wide open, with a crash, and the lightning killed two men of the after watch, and crippled two more. [5]
Alexander Thomson split them up into cobwebs, as you may see in the plates to Velpeau's Surgical Anatomy. [3]
Yes, that was the winter when the wise foresaw the inevitable, and the first sharp split occurred between men who had been brothers. [9]
Slowly split from the parent rock by the weathering process, and carved and sculptured by ages of wind and rain, they waited their moment. [13]
Finally he found the Northwest Passage, as I regarded it--he found the long lost record of that beef contract--he found the rock upon which so many of my ancestors had split before they ever got to it. [5]
A soap-bubble is the most beautiful thing, and the most exquisite, in nature; that lovely phantom fabric in the sky was suggestive of a soap-bubble split open, and spread out in the sun. [5]
She had touched the limits of the endurable; her sordid little hopes had split into fragments. [11]
In front sloped the lay of ground with its purple breadth split by the white trail. [13]
On account of the dryness of the country, the shingles on the houses warp till they look like short joints of stove pipe split lengthwise. [5]
Here, also, were the charred bones of some of these extinct animals and of the young of Man's own species, split lengthwise, showing that to his taste the marrow was a toothsome luxury. [5]
Is it possible that there is a split in the feudal system at last? [9]
It is certain that the soup would get cold while the Golden Rod was pitching the Silver Stick out of the Castle window into the moat, and perhaps the island of Great Britain itself would split in two. [4]
The dagger split suddenly into three blades, as when one separates the forefinger and the ring-finger from the middle one. [6]
I can never stray among the village people of our windy capes without now and then coming upon a human being who looks as if he had been split, salted, and dried, like the salt-fish which has built up his arid organism. [6]
It is a steam ram, built so as to sacrifice nearly all capacity for carrying to those of speed and strength, so as to be able to split any vessel having hollow enough in her to carry supplies for a voyage of any distance. [7]
One day he sprang over a fence, took from the hands of coquettish Elise Malboir an axe, and split the knot which she in vain had tried to break. [11]
The rock has split off, and covered it; and perhaps the shore has sunk. [4]
The churches have split and the society will follow their example before long. [7]
He followed the sorrel into the narrowing split between the walls, and presently had to desist because he could not see a foot in advance. [13]
The once spacious rooms are split up into coops which afford as much discomfort as can be had anywhere out of jail for any money. [5]
The autumn sunlight, reddened somewhat by the slight haze of smoke, poured in at the high windows of the dining-room, glinted on the silver, and was split into bewildering colors by the prisms of the chandelier. [9]
How well I recall that schoolroom of a bright morning, the sun's rays shot hither and thither, and split violet, green, and red by the bulging glass panes of the windows. [9]
The coals are raked open, the split sticks are piled up in openwork criss-crossing, as high as the crane; and when the flame catches hold and roars up through the interstices, it is like an out-of-door bonfire. [4]
It is got out in large irregular-shaped blocks and transported to the factories, where it is carefully split by hand, and the laminae, of as large size as can be obtained, are trimmed with shears and tied up in packages for market. [4]
It split into opposing sections the whole land over which was lowering the grim, though as yet unrecognizable, shadow of civil war. [4]
One of these old towers is split down the middle, and one half has tumbled aside. [5]
The river is not always allowed to spread over its whole bed--which is as much as thirty, and sometimes forty yards wide--but is split into three equal bodies of water, by stone dikes which throw the main volume, depth, and current into the central one. [5]
We shall have no split or trouble about the matter; all will be harmony. [7]
The dandies of my time have split their waistbands and taken to high-low shoes. [6]
Didn't one of my teachers split a Gunter's scale into three pieces over the palm of my hand? [6]
A small, dark, moving dot split the line where purple sage met blue sky. [13]
The State of Missouri could be split into three Palestines, and there would then be enough material left for part of another--possibly a whole one. [5]
I told Sir Michael that if he would go home and help Lady Fagan to saw and split the wood for her fire, he would be better employed than in meddling with my domestic arrangements. [6]
With care, it may be split into sheets as thin as the Chinese paper. [4]
And in this little valley--why, echoes can rap back and forth so quick they'll split our ears. [13]
And whenever a joke did fall, their bludgeons came down and their faces seemed to split from ear to ear. [5]
Therefore, if anybody is to split, I had better be the person and have the advantage of it. [12]
There's a split in my thumb-nail that has been scrupulously continued for many years, not withstanding all my efforts to make the nail resume its old regularity. [4]
The fire is in front: it is not a fire, but a conflagration--a vast heap of green logs set on fire--of pitch, and split dead-wood, and crackling balsams, raging and roaring. [4]
Its expression changed in an instant,--it drew in their fragrance eagerly, and attempted to seize them with its soft split hoofs. [6]
We could see how the cooling crust had been lifted and split and turned over by the hot stream underneath, which, continually oozing from the rent of the eruption, bore it down and pressed it upward. [4]
There was a hog-back--as we used to call 'em--a pile of rocks stickin' up, and I saw the herd was goin' to split round it, or swing out to the left. [13]
At the apex he turned abruptly into a ragged vent that split the ponderous wall clear to the top, showing a narrow streak of blue sky. [13]
She might have had a watch with the philosophical compensation-balance, with the metaphysical index which can split a second into tenths, with the musical chime which can turn every quarter of an hour into melody. [6]
The waves come grinding, booming in along the gridiron rocks"--he smiled a grim smile--"break through the teeth of the reefs, and split with a roar of hell upon the cliff. [11]
At length his further advance appeared futile, for the reason that the stream disappeared in a split at the base of immense rocks over which he could not climb. [13]
I split the everlasting rocks with my glance, and I squench the thunder when I speak! [5]
They went on en' split round the rocks, en' the most of 'em was turned sharp to the left by a deep wash we hedn't seen--hed no chance to see. [13]
Decided spurs push down into it from the hills; and great chasms, deep, ragged, impassable, split in the tufa, extend up into it from the sea. [4]
The sky was dark with snow, which was not permitted to fall peacefully like a blessed mantle, as it sometimes does, but was blown and rent and tossed like the split canvas of a ship in a gale. [4]
Because such things could sow error, create warring opinions, split the religion into sects, and disastrously cripple its power. [5]
All day people came to inquire, chief among them Mr. Devlin, whose big heart split itself in humanity and compassion. [11]
Brave soldiers fell bleeding and gasping on the deck beside him, his mast was split and came crashing down. [10]
We split the ball open with the hatchet, and there was a spool in it. [5]
If he come around where any of the men was, they split up and sidled away. [5]
Tikhon with equal accuracy would split logs with blows at arm's length, or holding the head of the ax would cut thin little pegs or carve spoons. [2]
But there is a split in your favor. [9]

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