How To Use Casement In A Sentence
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Radioactive remnants of the failed reactor linger inside the so-called sarcophagus, a 24-story concrete and steel encasement hastily erected after the accident.
Stunning Photos Of Chernobyl 25 Years Later
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Looking through the casement was the visage of the mariner, no longer stern, but moved with unutterable emotion, and tears, yes, tears trickling down his weather-beaten cheeks.
Edward Barnett; a Neglected Child of South Carolina, Who Rose to Be a Peer of Great Britain,—and the Stormy Life of His Grandfather, Captain Williams or, The Earle's Victims: with an Account of the Terrible End of the Proud Earl De Montford, the Lamen
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An open casement window provides the painted studio's interior light.
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A spider web, revealing its geometric perfection, hung half across one corner of the rude casement; the moonbeams without were individualized in fine filar delicacy, like the ravellings of a silver skein.
The Riddle Of The Rocks 1895
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The night's very dark," said Hobbie, rising and looking through the casement of the cottage; "and, to speak truth, and shame the deil, though Elshie's a real honest fallow, yet somegate I would rather take daylight wi 'me when I gang to visit him.
The Black Dwarf
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He tried to keep calm and endeavored to unhasp the casement.
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The windows were glazed in lattice panes of leadwork, hung in casements.
Desperate Remedies
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We wedged the sides in the casements and, while Graham was outside applying more nails and battens to make it weather-tight, I fetched old towels to mop up the water on the window seat and on the floor beneath.
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Easter Saturday was the day when the fatal hour arrived to strike, and the Germans sent their shiploads to Ireland; but the old British Navy had their tip in time, and they arrested the arms and sent the ships to the bottom of. the sea, and the German submarine ran to Ireland with Sir Roger Casement, who was supposed to be the Ambassador at the Court of Berlin-we have a wonderful lot of ambassadors, but somehow they are living out of Ireland, a whole lot of them (laughter) and they are remaining away for Ireland's good, and I trust that what will happen to poor de Valera is what happened to some men like Casement.
The Irish Problem
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There is no light coming from the casements in the lower part of this hypothetical window - supposing the design to be similar to the other windows.
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As I sat nursing these reflections, the casement behind me was banged on to the floor by a blow from the latter individual, and his black countenance looked blightingly through.
Wuthering Heights
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The latest addition to our successful twin-colour Designer Range of Tilturn and Casement windows offers endless colour combinations, inside and out.
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The worn but spit-shined sanctuary is silent this weekday morning and the life-size statues of La Virgen de Guadalupe and St. Jude, aglow in shadowy candlelight, gaze benevolently out of their gaudy, flower-bedecked encasements.
American Grace
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If you have a high squeamish factor and still wish to buy pre-owned, examine the mattress carefully for the telltale signs of infestation, and place it in a protective encasement before you bring it into your home.
Jennifer Grayson: Eco Etiquette: Used Mattresses - Icky Or Eco?
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Then the Lady Guinevere, greatly marvelling, aroused herself right quickly, and, dighting herself with all speed, went with the damsel unto that casement window which looked out into that part of the garden.
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The chamber beyond was long and narrow, with a seeled in a dark cherry, and the window casements were inset in the stone walls, also framed in cherry.
Cadmian's Choice
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But it annoyed me so much that I resolved to silence it, if possible; and I thought I rose and endeavoured to unhasp the casement.
Wuthering Heights
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The thieves broke in by forcing a casement window in the dining room before ransacking the house.
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So, having fastened her window, she forbore to close the shutters, and, propped against the pillows, she lay looking out through the window's casement, entranced by the view, the peace and beauty of that rural summer night.
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Not everything here is tumescent: Théo van Rysselberghe's seascape "Big Clouds" (1893) is a bit of Seurat pointillism on the Danube, and in Klimt's "Forester House in Weissenbach on the Attersee" (1912), the open casements are painted with Van Gogh's flamelike passion.
Modernism's Austrian Rebels
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The timber casement windows are new, but much of the interior wood is original including the window shutters and some panelled doors.
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Raising their heads, both men looked up at the little dwelling, which seemed quite lifeless, with its narrow casements and its coarse, violet pargeting, displaying the shameful ugliness of poverty.
The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete Lourdes, Rome and Paris
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See, now will I charm this snaily from its cell with the air that Réné taught _me_," and together the two heads bent over one of the vicious little "desert snails of Egypt," which young Isabelle of Tyre had found crawling along the casement of the palace.
Historic Boys Their Endeavours, Their Achievements, and Their Times
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I refer every caviller to a brick house, sashed windows below, and casements above, in Highbury.
Emma
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The latest addition to our successful twin-colour Designer Range of Tilturn and Casement windows offers endless colour combinations, inside and out.
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The casement was splattered with bat lime, the wall covered with a long beard of it, almost to the floor.
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There was jubilation, relief and joy for the thousands of fans who had made their way to Casement Park.
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As usual, the casement opened on fog as white and blind as sleep.
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This chamber was raftered, its walls hung with an obscure tapestry, its floor strewn with sand, and its lozenged casement partly shuttered against the blaze of sunshine that flowed across the forests far away to the west.
Henry Brocken His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange, Scarce-Imaginable Regions of Romance
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I have, as a great modern said, seen too many ghosts to believe in them, so betook myself seriously to my repose, lulled by the wind rustling among the lime-trees, the branches of which chequered the moonlight which fell on the floor through the diamonded casement, when, behold, a darker shadow interposed itself, and I beheld visibly on the floor of the apartment —
The Fortunes of Nigel
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The worn but spit-shined sanctuary is silent this weekday morning and the life-size statues of La Virgen de Guadalupe and St. Jude, aglow in shadowy candlelight, gaze benevolently out of their gaudy, flower-bedecked encasements.
American Grace
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She strode to the casement window, unlatched it and dropped her gaze to the chalky clearing ringed by juvenile rhododendrons and magnolia trees.
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The new room measures only 12x13 feet but feels far more spacious thanks to a large casement window and sliding glass doors that open onto a new deck.
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Not everything here is tumescent: Théo van Rysselberghe's seascape "Big Clouds" (1893) is a bit of Seurat pointillism on the Danube, and in Klimt's "Forester House in Weissenbach on the Attersee" (1912), the open casements are painted with Van Gogh's flamelike passion.
Modernism's Austrian Rebels
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To express it in the same idle imagery it would be the fact that even a casement is a part of a house, as a kettle is a part of a household.
G.K. Speaks - The Family and The Feud
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The room seems trashed beyond repair, while light spills through the casement windows beyond which green things are growing.
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She leaned pensively on the little open casement, and in deep thought fixed her eyes on the heaven, whose blue unclouded concave was studded thick with stars, the worlds, perhaps, of spirits, unsphered of mortal mould.
The Mysteries of Udolpho
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The German government supported his plan and permitted Casement to recruit volunteers for an expedition from British prisoners of war, assigned primarily at the prison camp in Limburg.
Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I
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The room seems trashed beyond repair, while light spills through the casement windows beyond which green things are growing.
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That wall is not thick enough to have that crawl space inside it. Look. There are windows above the gargoyle heads. Those casements are not six feet thick.
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Then would I seek this street at midnight, and standing here beneath her window, I would lightly touch the strings of my bandore until the casement opened cautiously and she looked down.
David Poindexter's Disappearance, and Other Tales
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` ` The night's very dark, '' said Hobbie, rising and looking through the casement of the cottage; ` ` and, to speak truth, and shame the deil, though Elshie's a real honest fallow, yet somegate
The Black Dwarf
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The latest addition to our successful twin-colour Designer Range of Tilturn and Casement windows offers endless colour combinations, inside and out.
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Once at night, when Gertrude withdrew to her chamber and before seeking her pillow, prepared to retire as a preliminary to disrobing -- in other words, before going to bed, she flung wide the casement (opened the window) and perceived (saw) the face of
Nonsense Novels
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The main influential factors on surgical results were whether presence of encasement of the basilar artery and its branches and of the arachnoidal cleavage plane between the tumor and the brain stem.
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Three wide-opened casements laid bare the night under a teazle-blue heaven trembling with stars.
Over the River
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Sunlight was pouring through the large casement windows and Ted's room was warm.
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Typically Bay Window is consisted of three windows joined together. The center window is usually fixed, with operating double-hung or casement windows at the sides.
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The casement was splattered with bat lime, the wall covered with a long beard of it, almost to the floor.
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The lack of internal shutters suggests that there may have been leaded casement windows before the double-hung windows were installed.
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Hinges on newer casement windows are generally pivot-arm hinges.
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Sharman said the mostly Irish track crew, commanded by the colorful J. S. Casement, who carried pistols and, occasionally, a bullwhip, numbered about three hundred men.
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Leaded casement windows opened on to the tiny plaza in front of the cathedral and a breeze billowed tapestry-like curtains in the bedroom and sitting rooms.
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Daylight flooding in through casement windows set off creamy stone floors and richly patinated woodwork.
Monastic Fantastic
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Dutton searched out contemporary-styled windows and doors that had the feel of the home's original materials - wide-mullioned casements and simple hardware.
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Half of it has been pulled down to build a staircase, and the low casement windows are blocked by a lean-to coalshed, making the room so dark that I could barely see the plaster modelling of the wall.
Lynton and Lynmouth A Pageant of Cliff & Moorland
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All processes in use hitherto, such as the steam-tight panelling, the removal or encasement and surface coating of contaminated construction elements cannot be justified from a curatorial point of view.
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The lack of internal shutters suggests that there may have been leaded casement windows before the double-hung windows were installed.
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A casement window works like a door, with hinges on one side and the lock and handle on the other.
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The sun will never swing away from that casement window, for we have abolished time at a stroke, my dearest spirit!
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The opening casements were also taped along the junction between the casement and the opening light.
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Glancing up to the window casement, she noted the sun was high in the morning sky.
Healing the Highlander
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This time, I remembered I was lying in the oak closet, and i heard distinctly the gusty wind, and the driving of the snow; I heard, also, the fir-bough repeat its teasing sound, and ascribed it to the right cause; but it annoyed me so much, that i resolved to silence it, if possible; and, I thought, I rose and endeavoured to unhasp the casement.
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The room was in need of continuity, so they removed the bookcases, converted the double-hung windows to casement, and replaced the fireplace surround with limestone carved in a Gothic arch.
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Light how pours in through a triple bank of windows and two casement windows beside the fireplace.
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The grills on each side of the entrance to the main hall were open; that is, the casement windows were thrown back.
The Voice in the Fog
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He walked restlessly about the untenanted rooms, stopping strange noises in windows and doors by jamming splinters of wood into the casements and crevices, and pressing together the leadwork of the quarries where it had become loosened from the glass.
The Return of the Native
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If you want your Shakespeare in hock to unrelenting beats, populated by pimps and gimps, blow-up dolls and globetrotting MC crews - and performed with more zest than a casement of lemons - this is the transatlantic hiphop party musical for you.
Funk It Up About Nothin' - review
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Dynamic compression occurred almost exclusively (97.5% of the time) in patients with full encasement of the left anterior descending coronary artery, regardless of the presence of overlying muscle.
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The only object of attraction to be seen from the casement was a fine view of the sea; but Ernest had been too long a sojourner on the wild waste of waters, not to have become weary of their monotony, and tired of gazing at what had been so long a familiar object, he turned his attention to the interior of the room.
Woman As She Should Be or, Agnes Wiltshire
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The casement was a double one, but I felt sure I could drive a bullet through one of them.
Lorimer of the Northwest
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I did genuinely love the elmy quiet of the dear old Cambridge streets, though, and I had a real and instant pleasure in the yellow colonial houses, with their white corners and casements and their green blinds, that lurked behind the shrubbery of the avenue I passed through to Mount
My First Visit to New England (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)
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At last, though, thinking that he had better lie down for fear of being very tired next day, he reached out his hand to draw in the casement, but kept it there, for a very familiar sound now struck upon his ear: _Clap, clap, clap, clap_ of wings, and then a thoroughly hearty old English cock-a-doodle-doo! and the boy burst into a merry laugh.
First in the Field A Story of New South Wales
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It was the period immediately after the siege that established the existing defence systems of Gibraltar with all its great bastions, casements and massive lines of artillery-proof walls built from clean dressed limestone.
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The timber casement windows are new, but much of the interior wood is original including the window shutters and some panelled doors.
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Each morning the inside casement windows are covered with heavy moisture.
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“The night’s very dark,” said Hobbie, rising and looking through the casement of the cottage; “and, to speak truth, and shame the deil, though Elshie’s a real honest fallow, yet somegate I would rather take daylight wi’ me when I gang to visit him.”
The Black Dwarf
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From the casement window of the bedroom I looked out over a profoundly rural scene.
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The best windows are awning and casement styles because these often close tighter than sliding types.
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But Conrad missed Casement's "Pauline conversion" to Irish nationalism and his increasingly "ritual or somnambular" allegiance to Britain.
Short Reviews
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I felt sure now that I was in the pensionnat -- sure by the beating rain on the casement; sure by the "wuther" of wind amongst trees, denoting a garden outside; sure by the chill, the whiteness, the solitude, amidst which I lay.
Villette
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The large casement windows in his bedroom and the porch off his sitting room offered magnificent views of his treasured landscape.
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The house is far from sumptuous, but comfortable - spotless linoleum floors, casement windows framed by floral curtains, utilitarian furniture.
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It's a bit saft out," he said, with a glance through the casement, where the mild drizzle had just decided to buckle down to it and become a major downpour.
Sick Cycle Carousel
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The formerly somewhat dark Hall has been opened up to the Garden and the park by the addition of a beautiful simple room with bifold casement windows on three sides.
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Through a rent in the wall, forming a kind of casement, and about ten feet from the ground, the light now broke over the matted and rank soil, embedded, as it were, in vast masses of shade, and streaming through a mouldering portico hard at hand.
Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes
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Nearby houses in Casement Place were also evacuated during the alert, which lasted an hour and a half.
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The stairs became a spiral here, worming their way up through the shrinking space, then on through an area with narrow platforms and square casements containing the clockworks, one facing each direction.
Dark Secrets 2: No Time to Die the Deep End of Fear
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Almost all the casements have decorative patterns - some plain, some complicated - formed from the shapes of their leaded panes.
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She found the curtained casement flung open to let in a stream of sunlight and fresh air.
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For the purposes of our present consideration of the non-human inhabitants of the astral plane it will be best to leave out of consideration those very early forms of the universal life which are evolving, in a manner of which we can have little comprehension, through the successive encasement of atoms, molecules and cells: for if we commence at the lowest of what are usually called the elemental kingdoms, we shall even then have to group together under this general heading an enormous number of inhabitants of the astral plane upon whom it will be possible to touch only very slightly, as anything like
The Astral Plane Its Scenery, Inhabitants and Phenomena
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The sun will never swing away from that casement window, for we have abolished time at a stroke, my dearest spirit!
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A smithy was also set up where Frank Baldwin produced all the window casements, hinges, and other metalwork.
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Undoubtedly she thought of the window they stood at as a magic casement.
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For example, the original painted double-hung windows were replaced with simple Douglas fir frames, which hold casement and hopper (top-in) windows.
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Long casement windows were open into a side garden laid with neat, symmetrical paths.
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Billy gap-grinning and breathing hard, bracing for another blow, shouting across the cul-de-sac at the propped casement window beneath the canopy porch of the dressing room where Baby crouches, watching...
Billy, Ray & Melvin Have Their Say
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In the rest of Europe, wooden casement windows that open out like a door are the norm.
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The renaissance of Down football began in style at a sun-baked Casement Park as the minors gave a glimpse of the glorious future that lies ahead.
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The beholder is confronted by the façade of the castle, a two-storied structure in the style of the Renaissance, with windows whose casements are made of peperino (cement).
Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day
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The Countess, fatigued and discontented, received the politeness of the abbess with careless haughtiness, and had followed her, with indolent steps, to the parlour, over which the painted casements and wainscot of larch-wood threw, at all times, a melancholy shade, and where the gloom of evening now loured almost to darkness.
The Mysteries of Udolpho
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Through arched doors and lead-framed casements appear bridged lanes and castellated walls.
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Other times, depending on the casement, whether it is plastic or metal, especially metal, it will do low order detonation, or what we call deflagration.
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The encasement design was elegantly simple: two sheets of glass with metallic copper flashed on the edges, joined with solder to a lead ribbon that sealed the three-eighths-inch gap between the glass.
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On approaching the palace from the Pont Royal, you take in at a glance all the various strata of inhabitants; the garreteer in the roof; the retainer in the entre-sol; the courtiers at the casements of the royal apartments; while on the ground-floor a steam of savory odors and a score or two of cooks, in white caps, bobbing their heads about the windows, betray that scientific and all-important laboratory, the Royal Kitchen.
The Crayon Papers
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` Drop the Bible into the room, 'for I had seen that the casement was a little open.
True to his Colours The Life that Wears Best
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Presently the casement creaked and swung open and his father called out.
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At this Instant something was heard to slap at the Window, _Wow, wow, wow_, says Jumper, and attempted to leap up and open the Door, at which the Children were surprized; but Mrs. _Margery_ knowing what it was, opened the Casement, as _Noah_ did the Window of the
Goody Two-Shoes A Facsimile Reproduction of the Edition of 1766
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I felt sure now that I was in the pensionnat — sure by the beating rain on the casement; sure by the “wuther” of wind amongst trees, denoting a garden outside; sure by the chill, the whiteness, the solitude, amidst which I lay.
Villette
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The thieves broke in by forcing a casement window in the dining room before ransacking the house.
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For my temptation to think it a right, I refer every caviller to a brick house, sashed windows below, and casements above, in Highbury.
Emma
