Use woods in a sentence
Sentences starting with woods
- Woods is my name--Sergeant Woods. [4]
Sentences ending with woods
- I hate the woods. [4]
- Outside in the woods. [10]
- Jump for the woods! [5]
- It was a wild region, with many bears and other wild animals still in the woods. [7]
- That field in which the tanks manoeuvre is characteristic of the whole of this district of levelled villages and vanished woods. [9]
- From the city we were in every sense transferred to the woods. [10]
- The next instant we were away down the river, clawing with might and main to keep out of the woods. [5]
- Some said it was the softened climate, but others believed it was owing to the habit of keeping their ears open whenever they were walking through the grass or in the woods. [6]
- Even the senator was so choked with laughter that he was forced to cast loose one of the buttons which held on his turn-down collar, and Farrar retired into the woods. [9]
- They had been walking the while, and had crossed the lawn and entered one of the many paths which it had been Robert's pastime to cut through the woods. [9]
Short sentences using woods
- You remember them woods, General? [9]
- She faced the woods quickly. [11]
- I'm out of the woods. [5]
Sentences containing woods two or more times
- They were thick, wet woods, unlike our woods of the mountains; and more than once we had excitement enough with the snakes that lay there. [9]
- Those woods stretch unbroken over a vast region; and everywhere they are such dense woods, and so still, and so piney and fragrant. [5]
- To a proposal made by General Campan (who was to attack the fleches) to lead his division through the woods, Napoleon agreed, though the so-called Duke of Elchingen (Ney) ventured to remark that a movement through the woods was dangerous and might disorder the division. [2]
- He talked her blind, and then in the woods it was, in the woods where he died, that he--" Suddenly the little man wrung his fingers like one robbed of reason. [11]
More example sentences with the word woods in them
- There would be yet a half-hour's sun and then a short twilight, and the river and the woods and the Rest of the Flax-beaters would be her own; and she could think of the wonderful thing come upon her. [11]
- He used to write out what he called "short-faced descriptions" of his comrades in the woods, which were never so flattering as true. [4]
- Tom and I would have preferred to sleep in the woods near by, with our feet to the blaze; this was partly from motives of economy, and partly because Tom, in common with other pioneers, held an inn in contempt. [9]
- For him the world was suddenly shut out, and he only saw the woods of a late summer's afternoon, a lonely tent--and a woman. [11]
- The sky, the woods, the waters, the storms, life, death love, the hope and vision of eternity,--these are images that write themselves in poetry in every soul which has anything of the divine gift. [6]
- Once in the woods, however, they rode alertly, and Dyck's eyes were everywhere. [11]
- I like the woods, and the river, and hogsheads, and I'll stick to 'em, too. [5]
- I hunted the woods where it had happened, beating everywhere, thinking that, perhaps, it was dead. [11]
- Tim faced the woods once more. [11]
- Out in the woods of Beedon he had attuned his flute to the stir of leaves, the murmur of streams, the song of birds, the boom and burden of storm; and it was soft and deep as the throat of the bell-bird of Australian wilds. [11]
- Yet, though the woods no longer thrill As once their arches rung, Sweet echoes hover round thee still Of songs thy summer sung. [6]
- In the Adirondack woods is a wage-earner and lay preacher in the lumber-camps who is of noble character and deeply religious. [5]
- I shelled the woods in which they were, and they in return threw a large number of shells into the lines and tents from which I moved last night to take up a stronger position. [7]
- We were among woods and rocks, hills and gorges--so shut in, in fact, that when we peeped through a chink in a curtain, we could discern nothing. [5]
- Negroes and farmers' wives took to the woods when the buggy came upon them suddenly, and altogether the drive was pleasant and animated, and a refreshment all around. [5]
- An instant, then, with the instinct of the woods and the plains, and the courage that has habitation everywhere, dropping her basket she sprang forward noiselessly. [11]
- Occasionally he would wish to be in it all again, out in the wild woods and on the river and in the shanty, free and strong and friendly and a bit ferocious. [11]
- Beyond, the road winds up the hill'around the end of Mr. Wiley's plantation and plunges shortly into the woods, gray and cold indeed to-day. [9]
- When the great winds and rains come down from the hills, do not let the floods drown us, nor the woods cover us, nor the snow-slide bury us; and do not let the prairie-fires burn us. [11]
- I love this wild world of the woods and fields and--" "And the shebangs and grog-shops and the dirty, drunken villages? [11]
- Home where the white magnolias bloom, Sweet with the bayberry's chaste perfume, Hugged by the woods and kissed by the seal Where is the Eden like to thee? [6]
- The south winds whistled through the woods, as the waters dashed against the banks, as rapid fire in the pent furnace roars. [5]
- And all the while the river flowing through the endless prairies, high-banked, ennobled by living woods, lipped with green, kept surging in her ears, inviting her, alluring her--alluring her with a force too deep and powerful for weak human nature to bear for long. [11]
- I asked her where she got it, and she said it came out of the woods and followed her; and she said it probably hadn't any mother or any friends and she was going to take it home and take care of it. [5]
- On land there were a thousand miles of open country, with woods and houses, caves and cliffs, to which men could flee for hiding; and the danger of rebellion was less dominant. [11]
- They're sinking the wells down in the woods pasture. [8]
- You remember when we were in the depths of the woods last summer how difficult it was to get up any interest in the files of late papers that reached us, and how unreal all the struggle and turmoil of the world seemed. [4]
- In the morning we rode a mile and a half through the woods and followed up a small stream to see the celebrated pools, one of which the Judge said was two hundred feet deep, and another bottomless. [4]
- One evening, as we drew to the camp-fire, a deer broke from the woods and ran straight through the little circle we were making, and disappeared in the bushes by the riverside. [11]
- Our first thought was to build a fire, which would drive back the thick darkness into the woods, and boil some water for our tea. [4]
- And the dew was still on the grass as she crossed the wide lawn and made her way around the lake to the path that entered the woods at its farther end. [9]
- Our mossy resting-place was named the Bridal Chamber Camp, in the enthusiasm of the hour, after darkness fell upon the woods and the stars came out. [4]
- I remember: he was found in the woods with his gun in his hand-dead. [11]
- The old man was fond of animals, and had given water-troughs to the town; and his own horses and the horses he used in the woods were always well fed. [11]
- Nobody believed there was any bear in the case; but everybody who could get a gun carried one; and we went into the woods armed with guns, pistols, pitchforks, and sticks, against all contingencies or surprises,--a crowd made up mostly of scoffers and jeerers. [4]
- He met her walking among the trees, very near the place where they had had their first long talk, months before, when Jethro Fawe was a prisoner in the Hut in the Woods. [11]
- As Ingolby now walked in the woods towards Gabriel Druse's house, he recalled one striking phrase used by the aged priest in reference to the closing of the railway offices. [11]
- I have hear voices round me in the woods, and I run and run and run from them, and not leave them behind. [11]
- But these occasional visitors may have been mere wanderers, which, straying along in the woods by day, and perhaps stalking through the streets of still villages by night, had worked their way along down from the ragged mountain-spurs of higher latitudes. [6]
- 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]
- He came upon us at that place in the woods where we had first met him. [5]
- For we were upon a pleasure trip--lest any man forget,--a pleasure trip amidst stark woods and brown plains flecked with ponds. [9]
- So I sat up all night, and followed the relief party in the morning, and you nearly disfigured me for life when you threw that bottle into the woods. [9]
- Then I stand up again and strike at him--at his ghost!--as I did that day in the woods. [11]
- The woman seemed uneasy until I explained that we were travelers and had lost our way and been wandering in the woods all night. [5]
- I got my traps out of the canoe and made me a nice camp in the thick woods. [5]
- I 'uz off too fur to hear what dey say to you--I wuz 'fraid o' de dogs; but when it 'uz all quiet agin I knowed you's in de house, so I struck out for de woods to wait for day. [5]
- They had undressed to the skin in the midst of the thickest woods and were performing Paradise and the Fall of Man, as they had probably just been taught in their religious lesson. [10]
- Ye'll fetch back to Kaintuck, and draw every redskin in the north woods suckin' after ye like leaves in a harricane wind. [9]
- All who belonged to Chaudiere and worked in the woods or shanties, or lived in big cities far away, were returned--those who could return--to take the holy communion in the parish church. [11]
- There were only to be seen the deep woods, in myriad tints of bronze and red and saffron, and the swift- flowing river. [11]
- She had only time to realize that they were Romanys, before scarfs were thrown around her head, bound around her body, and, unconscious, she was carried away into the deep woods. [11]
- For a long time Tim stood looking at the other, until no sound came from the woods, whither the Pioneers had gone. [11]
- Much of the time she was among the woods and rocks. [6]
- I went blindly through the woods for hours after the night fell, my horse stumbling and weary, until at length I came to a lonely clearing on the mountain side, and a fierce pack of dogs dashed barking at my horse's heels. [9]
- They seem endless, through odorous pine woods and shady lanes, by private roads among beautiful villas and exquisite grounds, with evidences everywhere of wealth to be sure, but of individual taste and refinement. [4]
- A wide gap through miles of woods had opened this distant view, and showed more, perhaps, than all the labors of the architect and the landscape-gardener the large style of the early Dudleys. [6]
- Saturday two or three gangs turned out and hunted the woods to see if they could run across his remainders. [5]
- One cannot describe those noble woods, nor the feeling with which they inspire him. [5]
- The messengers for this purpose reported that the Dutchmen, though not detained by Powhatan, would not come, and the Indians said they could not bring them on their backs fifty miles through the woods. [4]
- Now, I've been thinking it over in this forest glade [indicating the woods of Arcady on the scene setting], and I've decided to work them in with something about morals and the caprices of memory. [5]
- The woods warn't thick, so I looked over my shoulder to dodge the bullet, and twice I seen Harney cover Buck with his gun; and then he rode away the way he come--to get his hat, I reckon, but I couldn't see. [5]
- In the darkness, they left the hut and passed into the woods, and slowly up through the hills. [11]
- He'll lay around these woods a long time before I hunt him up. [5]
- In the woods there was not much sign of animal life, scarcely the note of a bird, but we noticed as we rode along in the otherwise primeval silence a loud and continuous humming overhead, almost like the sound of the wind in pine tops. [4]
- Often I put them in my satchel to carry them into the woods with me, and give them to my Cousin Gotz's favorite hound or his cross-beak; for he himself did not care for sweets. [10]
- The hunters pursued their way, swinging grandly along on their snow- shoes, as they made for the Wild Hawk Woods. [11]
- Men stopped in their tracks, staring fixedly at three forms which had come out of the woods into the clearing. [9]
- It begins in the woods, near the village of Sunflower Hill. [5]
- I fled through the woods, and made good my escape, leaving the accusing goggles behind me in that dead man's hand. [5]
- Where he was the woods were thick, and here and there on either side it was almost impenetrable. [11]
- But often in the woods we find a place where the road ends in a field or hill, and there the tracks cross and intersect each other, and in this hour I feel that my path has come to an end. [10]
- The atmosphere of the woods was of soft, diffusive green--the sunlight filtering through the transparent leaves. [11]
- Jubiter broke for the woods to hide, and I reckon the game was for him to slide out, in the night, and leave the country. [5]
- We started through the woods on a run. [5]
- Many a time the woods of the West had resounded to the notes of 'En Roulant ma Boule', as the 'voyageurs' traversed the long paths of the Ottawa, St. Lawrence, and Mississippi; brave light-hearted fellows, whose singing days were over. [11]
- There are in the woods occasional moanings, premonitions of change, which are inaudible to the dull ears of men, but which, I have no doubt, the forest-folk hear and understand. [4]
- We struck into the woods and entered upon a rough time, stumbling over roots, getting tangled in vines, and torn by briers. [5]
- I slept in the woods all night. [5]
- I started up the valley, and presently all the earth grew blithe, and the birds filled the woods and valleys with jocund noise. [11]
- On account of the tindery condition of the woods we made our fire on the natural pavement, and selected a smooth place for our bed near by on the flat rock, with a pool of limpid water at the foot. [4]
- He watched for the time when Maurice should leave his house for the woods or the lake, and started with his dog to meet him. [6]
- It was just the time for a tramp through the woods and mountains. [5]
- Above it on the steep hillside are vineyards; and a winding path goes up to the Philosopher's Walk, which runs along for a mile or more, giving delightful views of the castle and the glorious woods and hills back of it. [4]
- The woods on the side are dense and impenetrable, and the only way was to keep in the stream and climb over the bowlders. [4]
- It was now the season of singing-birds, and the woods were haunted with mysterious, tender music. [6]
- They walked around the pond, --fringed now with yellow water-lilies on their floating green pads, --through the woods, and when the shadows were lengthening came out at the little summer-house over the valley of Silver Brook--the scene of that first memorable encounter with the Vicomte. [9]
- Three times during the past week he had heard it--once as he went by the market-place of Manitou; once as he returned in the dusk from Tekewani's Reservation, and once at dawn from the woods behind the house. [11]
- I could hear the owls and the wolves away off in the woods, and it seemed terrible still. [5]
- Below her, down the mountain slope, were other clearings, broken by patches of woods. [4]
- I come across the mountain by a path through the woods. [4]
- Said he believed the men chased the thieves so far into the woods that the thieves prob'ly seen a good chance and turned on them at last, and maybe they all killed each other, and so there wasn't anybody left to tell. [5]
- It was not the March wind that burned her cheeks; as she thought of the mass meeting the night before, which was all about her, she wished she might go to school that morning through the woods and pasture lots rather than down Brampton Street. [9]
- He remembered how the little noises that made rings of sound in the silence of the woods, like pebbles dropped in still waters, had reached his inner consciousness. [6]
- He thought of the Honorable Heth's reform speech in Congress, and laughed loudly in the echoing woods. [9]
- She browse around the hills and scour the woods with me --alone--and I as good as engaged to be married? [5]
- Also, there were the helpless Old People yonder in the woods waiting-their fate and Brown's happiness to be determined by what Brown should do within the next two seconds. [5]
- So I took the gun and went up a piece into the woods, and was hunting around for some birds when I see a wild pig; hogs soon went wild in them bottoms after they had got away from the prairie farms. [5]
- He came to the Glass house in the woods a mile from Jamestown, which was the rendezvous for all their villainy. [4]
- We'll creep along the Devil's Causeway, then through the Red Horn Woods, and so across the plains to Rupert House. [11]
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