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Sentences ending with sticking

Memory is a net; one finds it full of fish when he takes it from the brook; but a dozen miles of water have run through it without sticking. [6]

Sentences containing sticking two or more times

There'd be a little corner sticking out, up at Maine and away up northwest, and Florida sticking out like a turtle's tail, and that's all. [5]

More example sentences with the word sticking in them

For instance-- 'Do you see that little boulder sticking out of the water yonder? [5]
The unfortunate wretch who fired the train was killed by the explosion, and lay buried hard by, his hands sticking out of the shallow grave into which he had been huddled. [6]
Half the time, when it is packed as full as it can stick, you will see that New England weather sticking out beyond the edges and projecting around hundreds and hundreds of miles over the neighboring states. [5]
All about me were gray heaps of ashes, and bones of deer and elk and buffalo scattered, some picked clean, some with the meat and hide sticking to them. [9]
Upon the table was the usual service, the heavy, much nicked stone ware, the row of plated and rusty castors, the sugar bowls with the zinc tea-spoons sticking up in them, the piles of yellow biscuits, the discouraged-looking plates of butter. [5]
He was sticking up a bill for the Royal Nonesuch--three-night performance--like that other time. [5]
In this adventure the President commends the courage of one George Forrest, who, with seventeen arrows sticking into him and one shot through him, lived six or seven days. [4]
He's afraid of sticking fast everywhere, even in his speech. [10]
Richard Swiveller, therefore, sticking a pen behind each ear, and carrying another in his mouth as a token of his great importance and devotion to business, hurried out to meet and treat with the single gentleman. [12]
And despite his self-confidence and grumpy German sarcasm he was pitiable, with his hair smoothly brushed on the temples and sticking up in tufts behind. [2]
After a time, say a few centuries of experience, they had their doll all spotted over with safe places for sticking in the needles. [6]
Was that a remark?--something about a root, a stub in the ground sticking into the back. [4]
One or two real hairs still remained sticking in the eyebrows of the cast. [5]
Seeing this, Joan raised her inspiring battle-cry and descended into the fosse herself, the Dwarf helping her and the Paladin sticking bravely at her side with the standard. [5]
But if we once begin to doubt the validity of this charter, as the Reformers did, the whole system flies to pieces, like sticking a pin into a soap bubble. [9]
The houses were of wood, with the second story projecting over the first, and the third sticking its elbows out beyond the second. [5]
Like a horde of hungry ticks you have stuck to the tail of the Hermitage Lion to the end of his life; and you are still sticking to it, and drawing a loathsome sustenance from it, after he is dead. [7]
The unbrushed tufts of hair sticking up behind and the hastily brushed hair on his temples expressed this most eloquently. [2]
In the matter of diet--which is another main thing--I have been persistently strict in sticking to the things which didn't agree with me until one or the other of us got the best of it. [5]
Three arrows aimed, not at the king but at Mena himself, were sticking in the charioteer's shield, and by chance he saw written on the shaft of one of them the words "Death to Mena. [10]
I have achieved my seventy years in the usual way: by sticking strictly to a scheme of life which would kill anybody else. [5]
Well, 'tis probably my own fault by sticking ever to my solitude. [6]
His monstrous egotism made him like some infuriated bull in the arena, with the banderillos sticking in his hot hide. [11]
He could never look at her without thinking she had a knife sticking in her bosom. [6]
In it he lives, sticking his head and shoulders out once in a while, that is all. [6]
And just to let you know what a literal old law-brief he is, when I said he had had a hat-pin sticking in him for several weeks, he nearly jumped overboard, and began to feel himself all over. [9]
Perhaps you didn't know that you have had a hat-pin sticking in you for some time. [9]
They always bury it under a ha'nted house or on an island, or under a dead tree that's got one limb sticking out. [5]
True enough--the dagger is sticking here just under the ninth rib! [10]
Our only safety is in sticking like wax to the text. [5]
He gave an illustration by aiming at a palm-tree and sticking a passing dog behind the shoulder. [11]
I told him I didn't know when I spoke that way, and I honored him for sticking to his 'brinciples'; I don't believe in his 'brincibles'; and we wept on each other's necks--at least, he did. [8]
You could see his wee little ears sticking up. [5]
Margaret agreed with her daughter, and though she never said anything to such people, she was grateful to Ruth for sticking at least one pin into him. [5]
They must have had accidents from sticking the needles into the wrong places now and then, but I suppose they did n't say a great deal about those. [6]
I've been screwing gimlets into him, and sticking forks in his eyes, and cutting my name on him. [12]
On the river front some of the houses was sticking out over the bank, and they was bowed and bent, and about ready to tumble in, The people had moved out of them. [5]
We laugh at Englishmen, when we are at home, for sticking so sturdily to their national ways and customs, but we look back upon it from abroad very forgivingly. [5]
We waded swiftly down it, in the dim forest light, for as much as three hundred yards, and then came across an oak with a great bough sticking out over the water. [5]
It took twenty different workmen to make a pin, beginning with drawing the wire and ending with sticking in the paper. [6]
To all this Dick replied by sticking his long spurs deeper and deeper into his flanks, until the creature found he was mastered, and dashed off as if all the thistles of the Pampas were pricking him. [6]
How head is bowed, the broken spear is sticking in his shoulder, his protecting paw rests upon the lilies of France. [5]
Elbridge sat down at the other end, pulled out his jack-knife, opened the penknife-blade, and began sticking it into the lid of the meal-chest. [6]
His dress was a little barbarous, unlike Doltaire's splendid white uniform, set off with violet and gold, the lace of a fine handkerchief sticking from his belt, and a gold-handled sword at his side; but the manner of both was distinguished. [11]
He never blinked--he's a jim-dandy at keeping cool; and when a hundred mounted heathens made a rush down on him the other day, spears sticking out like quills on a porcupine--2.5 on the shell-road the chargers were going--did he stir? [11]
The room was a big one, and there were maps on the table, with pins sticking in them. [9]

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