Sentence example with the word 'ravelled'

ravelled

Last update: June 13, 2015


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While the engine in gear is coiling in its rope and drawing the plough towards itself, the rope of the other engine is paid out with merely so much drag on it as to keep it from kinking or getting ravelled on the drum.   [Please select]

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"'He's ravelled,' a' said tae masel, 'without beginning or end; we 'ill hae a nicht o't,' and sae we hed."'   [Please select]

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The sides of the chamber are rasped, thus providing a sort of down formed of ravelled woody fibres, broken into minute shreds.   [Please select]

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And then, once again, the limp and ravelled fibres of being grew tight with a wrench.   [Please select]

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Yet here am I set, and here shall I stay till the skein be ravelled out.   [Please select]

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She blocks the breathing-hole with a plug made of the ravelled vegetable fibres of the Cow-dung, a stopper which is eminently permeable.   [Please select]

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I only wished to pick at a single knot, but when I had got that undone, the whole thing ravelled out.   [Please select]

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