Sentence Examples

1. Southern customers objected to its blue color, which is the evidence of its purity, as if it were muddy, and preferred the Cambridge ice, which is white, but tastes of weeds.
2. He sent me to Emanuel College in Cambridge, at fourteen years old, where I resided three years, and applied myself close to my studies but the charge of maintaining me, although I had a very scanty allowance, being too great for a narrow fortune, I was bound apprentice to Mr.
3. Those conveniences which the student requires at Cambridge or elsewhere cost him or somebody else ten times as great a sacrifice of life as they would with proper management on both sides.
4. Peter and I have known each other since our days at Cambridge and have recently been working on combining some of our business interests.
5. He had gone round the world after leaving Cambridge, and then, being short of a job, his uncle had advised politics.
6. To speak literally, a hundred Irishmen, with Yankee overseers, came from Cambridge every day to get out the ice.
7. The really diligent student in one of the crowded hives of Cambridge College is as solitary as a dervish in the desert.
8. Winchester began gushing about Miss Petrova and how she was taking lessons in Cambridge, right near my family home, and was receiving high praise.
9. After which you read PPE at Cambridge, achieving first class honours.
10. Where there is a rock or a log rising near to the surface the ice over it is much thinner, and is frequently quite dissolved by this reflected heat and I have been told that in the experiment at Cambridge to freeze water in a shallow wooden pond, though the cold air circulated underneath, and so had access to both sides, the reflection of the sun from the bottom more than counterbalanced this advantage.