Use wrecks in a sentence
Sentences ending with wrecks
- Very well, and very proud to be left in charge of the smoking wrecks. [8]
- They had piled their packing-boxes in the cellar, with broken chairs, broken china, and other household wrecks. [6]
- On the sea it leaves wrecks. [4]
Sentences containing wrecks two or more times
- Between St. Louis and Cairo the steamboat wrecks average one to the mile;--two hundred wrecks, altogether. [5]
More example sentences with the word wrecks in them
- On account of wrecks and storms. [5]
- And the log-chains, wagon tyres, and rotting wrecks of vehicles were almost as thick as the bones. [5]
- Well, you see those old wrecks are here yet. [5]
- Who can say that you, dear unappreciated brother or sister, are not one of those whom it is left for after times to discover among the wrecks of the past, and hold up to the admiration of the world? [6]
- Indeed, I saw that a large part of the commerce of this river was, in fact, the old hulks and stranded wrecks that each generation had set afloat again. [4]
- I could not take my eyes away from these worn and wasted wrecks of humanity. [5]
- And at this point, also, begins the pilot's paradise: a wide river hence to New Orleans, abundance of water from shore to shore, and no bars, snags, sawyers, or wrecks in his road. [5]
- But the wrecks of precious virtues, which had been covered with the waves of prosperity, came up also. [6]
- But she will never see me, for they do not let me out of this shabby stable--a foul and miserable place, with most two wrecks like myself for company. [5]
- The doctor tells me of several old drunkards, one spiritless loafer, and several far-gone moral wrecks who have been reclaimed by the Salvation Army and have remained staunch people and hard workers these two years. [5]
- For a garret is like a seashore, where wrecks are thrown up and slowly go to pieces. [6]
- So dies a human habitation left to natural decay, all that was seen above the surface of the soil sinking gradually below it, Till naught remains the saddening tale to tell Save home's last wrecks, the cellar and the well. [6]
- It was a house I owned, which I saved from the wrecks, and as I look back upon what the world would call a misfortune, sir, I can see that it was a propitious event, for me. [9]
- No man can find himself over the abysses, the floor of which is paved with wrecks and white with the bones of the shrieking myriads of human beings whom the waves have swallowed up, without some thought of the dread possibilities hanging over his fate. [6]
- We come with feeble steps and slow, A little band of four or five, Left from the wrecks of long ago, Still pleased to find ourselves alive. [6]
- Through those last dreary days of November, wretched families, which a year since had been in health and prosperity, came to the city, beggars, with the wrecks of their homes. [9]
- After such a battle and siege, when the wind fell and the sun struggled out again, the pallid world lay subdued and tranquil, and the scattered dwellings were not unlike wrecks stranded by the tempest and half buried in sand. [4]
- The perilous 'Graveyard,' among whose numberless wrecks we used to pick our way so slowly and gingerly, is far away from the channel now, and a terror to nobody. [5]
- From its lair about Point Desolation, from the glaciers of the Greenland continent, sweeping round the coast, leaving wrecks in its track, it marched right athwart the other conflicting winds, churning them into a fury, and inaugurating chaos. [4]
- I am not a dangerous friend, like the ocean; no highway is absolutely safe, but my nature is harmless, and the storms that strew the beaches with wrecks cast no ruins upon my flowery borders. [6]
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