Sentence Examples

1. They were beans cheerfully returning to their wild and primitive state that I cultivated, and my hoe played the Ranz des Vaches for them.
2. As full consciousness returned, he looked about him again, seized a hoe, and used it as a walking stick to lean on as he struggled to his feet.
3. Let them send their arrows and their guns to the Wyandots they shall have venison to eat, and corn to hoe.
4. Daphne gave me the lowdown on how to milk a cow and I showed her how to hoe potatoes, something we Irish can do in our sleep.
5. Incessant labor with my hands, at first, for I had my house to finish and my beans to hoe at the same time, made more study impossible.
6. When she was ready to leave, Mourning was out in the farm swinging his hoe.
7. The daughter of Munro would draw his water, hoe his corn, and cook his venison.
8. Olivia used their new hoe to clear a patch of dirt in the middle of the road, arranged the kindling, and struck one of their precious matches.
9. There the sun lighted me to hoe beans, pacing slowly backward and forward over that yellow gravelly upland, between the long green rows, fifteen rods, the one end terminating in a shrub oak copse where I could rest in the shade, the other in a blackberry field where the green berries deepened their tints by the time I had made another bout.
10. As I drew a still fresher soil about the rows with my hoe, I disturbed the ashes of unchronicled nations who in primeval years lived under these heavens, and their small implements of war and hunting were brought to the light of this modern day.