Sentence example with the word 'sedgy'

sedgy

Definition adj. covered with sedges

Last update: June 15, 2015

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I went a-chestnutting there in the fall, on windy days, when the nuts were dropping into the water and were washed to my feet; and one day, as I crept along its sedgy shore, the fresh spray blowing in my face, I came upon the mouldering wreck of a boat, the sides gone, and hardly more than the impression of its flat bottom left amid the rushes; yet its model was sharply defined, as if it were a large decayed pad, with its veins.   [Please select]

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Yet the lark's shrill fife may come At the daybreak from the fallow, And the bittern sound his drum, Booming from the sedgy shallow.   [Please select]

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Yet the lark's shrill fife may come, At the daybreak from the fallow, And the bittern sound his drum, Booming from the sedgy shallow.   [Please select]

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The land about the pond was of that willow-grown sedgy kind that cats and horses avoid, but that cattle do not fear.   [Please select]

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Fauquier Cary, dismounting, walked up the sedgy slope and asked to speak to his nephew.   [Please select]

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The land about the pond was of that willow-grown, sedgy kind that cats and horses avoid, but that cattle do not fear.   [Please select]

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Here on the flowing tide there was coolness, and the long rank grass upon those low sedgy shores was still green.   [Please select]

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Now they dipped their noble limbs in your sedgy lakes, and now they paddled the light canoe along your rocky shores.   [Please select]

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Its favourite summer resorts in England are lakes which are lined with rushes, boggy places on the moors, and sedgy rivers.   [Please select]

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The pot-hunter stopped his crawling and peered delightedly through the sedgy stems.   [Please select]

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Myriads of wild-fowl--from the lordly swan to the twittering sandpiper--swarmed among its sedgy lakelets, while grouse and ptarmigan were to be seen in large flocks on its uplands.   [Please select]

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