How To Use Outspread In A Sentence

  • As I arrive, a hoopoe flounces down to the field alongside and, crest outspread, studiously feasts on worms. Country Diary: Ariège
  • Petticoat tails are Scottish shortbread biscuits, baked in a round, with a characteristic shape resembling that of an outspread bell-hoop crinoline petticoat.
  • Taking another deep drag, she settled herself on the couch again, outspreading her long tanned legs before her.
  • It had an open fan with a cherry blossom on one of the outspread ribs, and it also had a tiny dragon perched on the tip of a rib.
  • The angel pushed through the crowd, his wings outspread, even as Brystion slowly moved in front of me. Brush of Darkness
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  • Just at that moment a bird passed overhead and dropped something in his outspread hands.
  • She saw the pale dress of the woman outspread and her foldedparasol, lying on the grass like a huge pearl crochet hook.
  • The silver chain spilled through my outspread fingers as I moved it over and over again in my hands.
  • Why had she sat in the same spot where I usually stayed, looking out over the ocean, my wings outspread to the night air? Raziel
  • He stood tall with outspread shoulders and a mildly muscular figure.
  • Torch-bearers and heralds would lead them by the tufts of yellow iris down the winding path to the cave, outside which an altar stood, and the great Saronia waited, with head thrown back and hands outspread towards the ground; her raven hair flowed down and lay in waves on folds of costly yellow silk bestudded with stars; her face was calm as death, rigid as a marble statue; emotion showed no place in that mysterious being. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus
  • Arlan put on a look of innocence as he outspread his arms.
  • The statue, with outspread wings and hands raised benevolently, was on a trough where horses drank before pulling their heavy loads up the hill.
  • You listen and listen for some noise to break the silence, till you grow half mesmerised by the intensity of the strain; your sense of your own identity is troubled; your brain reels, like that of some gymnosophist poring on his own nose in Asiatic jungles; and should you see your own outspread feet, you see them, not as anything of yours, but as a feature of the scene around you. Essays of Travel
  • The bird rises almost perpendicularly in the air with fluttering wingbeats before turning rapidly and making a slow spiral descent with wings and tail outspread.
  • Petticoat tails are Scottish shortbread biscuits, baked in a round, with a characteristic shape resembling that of an outspread bell-hoop crinoline petticoat.
  • The bird soared high, with outspread wings.
  • When hunting, they crawl on their outspread pectoral fins and sift through the sand.
  • She sat poring over an outspread map.
  • A passing comma butterfly floated into view and settled on a yellow ragwort inflorescence, shuffled around until its outspread wings were angled perfectly to absorb the sun's rays and then uncoiled its tongue to feed. Country Diary: Durham city
  • Colin sat next to her and she propped her feet on his outspread legs.
  • The interaction idea of quantum human body, the functor of quantum human body state evolving with time and the outspread of tiny disturbing theory of quantum human body were discussed in this paper.
  • The flight of an eagle is a beautiful thing to watch: wings outspread, gliding and dipping, effortlessly riding invisible currents.
  • The flight of an eagle is a beautiful thing to watch: wings outspread, gliding and dipping, effortlessly riding invisible currents.
  • He put his outspread hand over his chest and I found myself rolling my eyes once again.
  • The best artists were imported for its decoration, which included carvings of warring archers, wild animal hunts, and eagles with outspread wings. Alexander the Great
  • The central 12-foot column is surmounted by a bronze angel with outspread wings.
  • He stared back just as incredulously, dropping his outspread arms to his sides.
  • That outspread stair, as if the note of rhythm is whirly in our side side.
  • Prostate element constituent is unusual, hemal easily outspread, plaque is hemostatic the function is abate, haemorrhage is measured namely grow in quantity.
  • The central 12-foot column is surmounted by a bronze angel with outspread wings.
  • Ah kingly kiss – no more regret nor old deep memories to mar the bliss; where the low sedge is thick, the gold day-lily outspreads and rests beneath soft fluttering of red swan wings and the warm quivering of the red swan's breast. Hymen
  • A peregrine falcon was idling on the breeze, wings outspread – unusual behaviour, he said. Country Diary: The Somerset Levels
  • The body is dumpy, tapering to an acorn-shaped posterior; the legs are very long, resembling those of the spider when outspread; the hinder legs are disproportionately long and curved, being thus excellently adapted to enlace and press the little pilule of dung. Social Life in the Insect World
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  • In the morning and evening, the cock struts gallantly around his beat, his handsome forked tail outspread.
  • The central 12-foot column is surmounted by a bronze angel with outspread wings.
  • Virgil too calls the outspread, even plain, “justissima tellus.” The Vicarious Sacrifice, Grounded in Principles of Universal Obligation.
  • The night was starless and extremely dark. No doubt, in the gloom some immense angel stood erect with wings outspread, awaiting that soul.
  • The act of hiding the food with outspread wings and tail while it eats is called “mantling.” Birdology
  • For a while I found a little shade below one of the outspread branches of a tall araucaria that grew in the patio, but it was not easy to resist the lure of the street, and I was soon back again, sitting on the roof balustrade. Pilgrimage with La Virgen de Zapopan from "A House in the Sun" by Dane Chandos
  • He saw the man's round moonface clearly and the shocked panic in his eyes as Thirle began to run clumsily across the court, arms outspread like a bird's wings for balance. The Silent Tower
  • All of them, including people, are carved in the same beautiful but grotesque style, with beaks, staring eyes, outspread wings and gaping jaws.
  • When hunting, they crawl on their outspread pectoral fins and sift through the sand.
  • The statue, with outspread wings and hands raised benevolently, was on a trough where horses drank before pulling their heavy loads up the hill.
  • Capital has profitability, suck gender, outspread sex, emulative, speculation, change the major attribute as the gender.
  • Some carry monikers that point to their geographical origin in the city: "Suvaco de Cristo," literally translated as "The Armpit of Christ," is based in a neighborhood more or less underneath the outspread arms of Rio's Christ the Redeemer statue. Rio's roving street bands keep Carnival free, fun
  • The exhibition's first gallery, with russet and black walls, is lined with customary atrium furnishings: marble statues of men and women, gracefully draped in togas, who might represent the family's ancestors; a marble table supported by four carved griffons; and frescoes depicting Dionysus/Bacchus with his golden drinking cup and the wind god Zephyrus with outspread wings. The Gracious Art of Living
  • There are teddy bears with a friendly demeanour, puppies with endearing looks, comical elephants with outspread ears, energetic monkeys with a cheerful grin, and cherubic children with innocent smiles on their charming faces.
  • They lapped against the outspread hands of a solitary girl, whose dusky hair rose and fell with the water.
  • Then, I saw that upon the crest of the diadem was a single great diamond wonderfully chiselled to represent a bat with outspread wings, the device upon the banners of the mystic realm. The Great White Queen A Tale of Treasure and Treason
  • The contact rasped and shredded his wet suit, stripping skin from his legs and outspread arms. INCA GOLD
  • The old man then looked down, through teary eyes, at the outspread palms of his hands as though they held the source of ultimate evil within their grasp.
  • He was lying on the beach with arms outspread.
  • They were green tinted with yellow, the color of light shining on the outspread leaves of a forest canopy.
  • Do you not see that everyone in the heavens and Earth glorifies God, as do the birds with their outspread wings?
  • For a moment, he paused in front of the fireplace and held his arms outspread to warm himself. THE BROKEN GOD
  • The not yet-subsided sea rolled in long slow billows of mighty bulk and, striding in the Pequod's gurgling track, pushed her on like giants' palms outspread. Weatherwatch: The weather in Moby-Dick
  • The statue, with outspread wings and hands raised benevolently, was on a trough where horses drank before pulling their heavy loads up the hill.
  • But there was weight in the cat's paw, and the claws of it were outspread like so many hooks. CHAPTER XX
  • The central 12-foot column is surmounted by a bronze angel with outspread wings.
  • Look at the preserved fruits, look at the golden ginger, the outspreading ananas, the darling little rogues of China oranges, ranged in the gleaming crystal cylinders. A Little Dinner at Timmins’s
  • Rubber has very good flexibility and is outspread. After sulfuration , it comes relevant hardness, velvet surface, obtain each quality standard of medicine rubber stopper.
  • As I arrive, a hoopoe flounces down to the field alongside and, crest outspread, studiously feasts on worms. Country Diary: Ariège
  • It is held in an upright position by its anchorage of outspread spines.

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