Sentence example with the word 'sties'

sties

Last update: September 15, 2015


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To know this I should not need to look farther than to the shanties which everywhere border our railroads, that last improvement in civilization; where I see in my daily walks human beings living in sties, and all winter with an open door, for the sake of light, without any visible, often imaginable, wood-pile, and the forms of both old and young are permanently contracted by the long habit of shrinking from cold and misery, and the development of all their limbs and faculties is checked.   [Please select]

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Women in scant petticoats, leggings and moccasins swept snow from the squat verandas, or fed the pigs in little sties behind the cabins.   [Please select]

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It is undoubtedly true that these low taverns are moral pig-sties.   [Please select]

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Let's go up to the pig-sties and sit on the farmyard rails.   [Please select]

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And he ran along the edge of the manger to a hole in the wall, which led--the peculiar and indescribable smell said so--through to the pig-sties.   [Please select]

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In common, however, with all other free and domesticated animals, there is a prolongation of muzzle in the wild species, which is not to be found in those of our sties.   [Please select]

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