How To Use Rotted In A Sentence

Turn out the lot and the wellrotted stuff at the base can be put on unplanted soil. The Sun
It is probably a measure of the depths to which political conversation has sunk — all the more remarkable given the chaos that male leaders have through the generations created — that this non-gender-specific "ballsiness," as it were, is so frequently trotted out as a measure of high praise. Half-cocked
Considering that the ship has been down almost 60 years, the wooden decking is in most places surprisingly intact, though it has rotted almost completely away in some areas.
It appears that some of these had rotted and produced a lethal gas which asphyxiated the crew members.
Horses trotted through the dirt streets, pulling buckboards and tally-hos past slower-moving electrified trolley cars.

The pig trotted off, oinking quietly to itself.
An enlisted aircrewman directed them to seats in the middle of the aircraft, then trotted back down the ramp to check for any more late arrivals. Joint Operations
Year in and year out the same comments are trotted out as to the pros and cons of the difficulty of the tests.
As I made my way back to my car, a dog fox trotted across the road in front of me, stopped, looked me up and down and then carried on, completely unconcerned.
Over the years, much of the wood in the house had rotted.
Well, no one wants to have their brain rotted out, and we certainly don't want any menaces, that's for sure. Archive 2007-06-01
She trotted around the ring, doing circles at the far end.
He trotted out the horse for the buyer to watch.
Senator McCain trotted out a truly weird attack against Senator Obama last night, accusing him of wanting to invade Pakistan and thereby undermine our good buddy President Musharraf. McCain: tough on Obama, soft on terrorists
The stable food, the potato rotted from the land as the first strains of malignant blight struck, and there was nothing left to eat.
Dig in some compost or well-rotted horse manure (fresh manure will damage the plants) and rake level, removing any large stones.
Spanish horse should; he trotted, he loped, he paced, and went single-foot, greatly to the admiration of the three spectators. Southern Stories Retold from St. Nicholas
the horse trotted along at a steady pace
Year in and year out the same comments are trotted out as to the pros and cons of the difficulty of the tests.
We lost count of the number of lists and figures he trotted out to defend his position. The Sun
ATLANTA — As Aaron Rodgers trotted off the field, savoring another playoff win, he was serenaded with chants of "Go, Pack, Go! Packers Crush Falcons 48-21
His vessels, rotted by shipworm, were abandoned in Jamaica, where Columbus was marooned for a year.
He trotted the animal across the broken, empty landscape, skirting Toh-Chin-Lini Butte, moving southeastward toward the Ceniza saddle. THE JOE LEAPHORN MYSTERIES
In this respect, Mr. Cameron trotted out the usual bog-standard measures: export promotion; infrastructure upgrades; investment in education and science; whizzy new government initiatives to increase the supply of venture capital. Ask Germany where growth comes from
The dog trotted off to bury its bone.
He gave his friend an unintelligibly bland look, and trotted off into the distance with no comment.
We waltzed and foxtrotted and ‘jitter-bugged’; the ‘twist’ and ‘rock and roll’ were to be the dances of our kid sisters and brothers and our children.
Hastily I tossed the boy his fare, and his horses trotted off down the cobbled road.
He's trotted out today not only a new ad, but also a new stump speech, really focusing not only on his record of accomplishment but on a broad vision for the future.
We lost count of the number of lists and figures he trotted out to defend his position. The Sun
And so, fortified by a High Tea consisting of tea, cold meats and sandwiches, our Edwardian gentlemen and ladies bunny-hugged, turkey-trotted, waltzed and cakewalked to their hearts content, unhampered by the restrictions of contact between men and women of previous generations. Thé Dansant | Edwardian Promenade
He stumbled from one such sterility to the next, until all thoughts were rotted away by whatever opiate his immoralities could earn him. THE HELLBOUND HEART
the rotted wood had to be cut away
He trotted back to their improvised camp just as Garin hauled himself out from under the lean-to. A TIME OF WAR
Ideally, dig in leaf mould or well rotted garden compost or peat before planting. The Sun
Give fruit trees and bushes a topdressing of organic fertiliser, or a mulch of well-rotted compost or manure.
While the young herdsman and Dick stood by passive and admiring, this _toro bravo_ of famous fighting breed reduced his run to a canter, and trotted up to Pilar as tamely as if he had been a belled _cabestro_. The Car of Destiny
Jarvis meekly swallowed the remains of his coffee, and trotted after Benedict. A DEATH IN TIME
News at Eleven: "The fire actually saved it, as the papyrus would have been rotted away by damp if not burned," Greek papyrologist expert George Karamanolis said. Archive 2006-06-01
It's only a drop of water after all, so we pulled out the waterproofs and trotted down to Taunton for a weekly taste of town just the same.
I was trotted out at these wretched award banquets like the March of Dimes child.
The sailor merrily trotted off to go and do something else, possibly ease a downhaul or help set a sail.
The window frame had rotted away completely.
He trotted up to a tiny red booth adjacent to the gate and spoke to the gatekeeper, a tiny woman with dyed green hair.
It's of a beautiful young Chinese woman in the process of being garrotted during her public execution. You've Got Soup !
The ships' timber structures had rotted away in the Mediterranean. The Sun
The parents of his wife have been found garrotted in their isolated cabin near Buffalo, NY.
Â A young woman was garrotted somewhat graphically in issue #3, after all, and although Danny Duncan acknowledges her death, it still feels like nobody is taking it seriously. What I bought – 20 February 2008 | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources
We trotted on in silence for most of the day, stopping under the shade of a lone tree to take a quick rest from the hot noon day sun, before pressing on again.
Soon after it got back up again and trotted off. Times, Sunday Times
Burying beetles were captured using pitfall traps baited with rotted chicken as outlined below.
Tamora called for the man, who trotted up on his horse.
He trotted across the level deck to Skipper, who, standing erect on wide-spread legs, the bight of the mainsheet still in his hand, was exclaiming: CHAPTER V
rotted beams
We then have the Psittacine Mantra again trotted out: the constitutional concept being ‘abandoned’: Archive 2007-10-14
But his brain was so rotted with drink and dissolute living that whenever he put it to work it behaved like an old engine that had gone haywire from being dipped in lard.
Kim Kardashian and Mark Ballas foxtrotted their ways into home last night on the season premiere of Dancing with the Stars. ShowHype - Top Entertainment News, Videos, and Blogs
He just trotted northwards, thinking to fire some more rifle shots from the farm by the ford.
Cuban martyrdom is not new - whether we speak of those Don Quixotes who took up arms against the revolution early on, the many would-be Mandelas who rotted in prison or the families who perished on boats fleeing the island, giving a moral meaning to the Spanish word balsa "(raft). The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
Arriving at ` U ", he trotted along the tunnel and up the escalator into the huge reception hall. COVER STORY
He trotted to the truck and switched on the ignition. Nothing happened.
The wainscot had fallen down, and the boards were rotted away: the study, of which the door was open, had only half its books left; and the tapestry hung in fragments from the walls. The Old Manor House
It's just the place to buy a helium-filled Dalmatian, while listening to old blokes with beards making a noise akin to a donkey being garrotted with cheese wire.
I'll bet they were originally caned/rushed chairs until the bottoms rotted out, then they made quick makeshift bottoms as you see here. Clandestin - French Word-A-Day
She trotted her pony around the field.
Of course, Profumo is regularly trotted out over here every time some politician is caught out "playing away from home" and lying about it. I was in college ...
The ships' timber structures had rotted away in the Mediterranean. The Sun
When we fixed it the first time we left a bit of a leak and the wood over a few years on the porch rotted, so my dad and I spent a whole weekend re-roofing the entire porch from scratch.
His vessels, rotted by shipworm, were abandoned in Jamaica, where Columbus was marooned for a year.
And director Francesca Zambello kept a focus on storytelling so that the action was always clear, from the moment when the handsome captain of the guard, Narraboth, kills himself out of frustrated passion for the princess Salome to the moment when the princess, smeared with blood from the decapitated head she has just kissed, is punitively garrotted (rather than crushed by a shield) by another guardsman. Washington National Opera unveils a lively 'Salome'
All the peaches rotted on the tree.
However, the bands back then typically played in elegant ballrooms with an audience full of dancers who waltzed, foxtrotted and jitterbugged the evening away, and their music was the vernacular of the day. Not Your Grandpa's Big Bands
She trotted out the old cliche that 'a trouble shared is a trouble halved.'
Well, for a start, all three are frequently trotted out in newspaper commentaries describing the victims of the latest investment scam.
Many people have rotted in this prison. Times, Sunday Times
He trotted to the truck, switched on the ignition and kicked the starter. THE JOE LEAPHORN MYSTERIES
It then pollinates the seed, but the actual fertilization of the seed does not occur until the fall, usually after the seed has fallen off the tree and the fleshy seed coat has rotted away.
Horses trotted through the dirt streets, pulling buckboards and tally-hos past slower-moving electrified trolley cars.
R'shiel opened the corral gate and Wind Dancer trotted through happily to join her companions. TREASON KEEP
You're getting better and better, you don't need all this nonsense, cut it out. "foxtrotted their way to a perfect score -- a 30 -- easily winning the top spot of the night. ETonline - Breaking News
The three-year-old absolutely trotted-up by five lengths at Pontefract last week, a victory which looks sure to earn him much more than 5lb extra in future handicaps.
Rotted cow manure, compost, shredded sphagnum, granulated peat moss, sawdust and ground corncobs are some materials that may be worked thoroughly into the soil.
It has not exactly galloped, raced, or even trotted through the House, having had its first reading in June 2001-nearly 2 years ago.
The life of a milkman is a busy one, but I found time to mumble my Greek roots as I trotted in and out of the cellars. From the Bottom Up
Upon hearing its name, the dog's burr ridden tail wagged and he trotted over to the stove where he eyed Tater's momma. Camp Hope
The remote access computer antiacid by the essential primitivism foreclosure atreus trionyx on his audibly ties to uneducated larkspur and his calcedony balloon on at momently two profitability to wattmeter megabat who were rotted to get zoroastrian music with matai. Rational Review
Brain rotted and fell out after fifteen minutes .... Because I always enjoy Monorail Cat
It arose in a low moan and mounted steadily to a shriek, gradually dying away in the distance, followed by the slish-slishing of the fine snow across the rotted shingles of the roof. The Rover Boys out West Or, The Search for a Lost Mine
She was rather nervous and trotted through her speech a bit too quickly.
At times certain Euro cultures deviated from the standard (the French during the 1600's are no exception) but - on the whole, the party line trotted out is so far from the truth; And, if nobody bathed, why did the victorians turn out such beautiful marble washtstands basins and pitchers for this purpose? Modest Active Wear
Gary Hay took a quick free-kick at the edge of the box for the overlapping midfielder who trotted almost to the bye-line before flighting the ball to McSwegan at the far post.
The water was very hsllow and whist we had been wanred abotu jellyfish, I played it down and said it was the wrong time of year. immy seemed happy with that explanation and we put on or gear and trotted intot he water .... at which point, some IDIOT came out of the sea and shouted "don't go in there, there are jellyfish, they will sting you, very bad!". TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com
The pupils trotted to the classroom.
I trotted down the steps and out to the shed.
I was glad we were "oop" and away before the train started again, and as we trotted along the road, cries of "Guid luck to ye! Fanny Goes to War
The entryway was a garbage dump for rotted food, and the stairways reeked of old and pungent uric acid.
The sinews and muscles of the jet black steeds bulged and rippled as they trotted the coach around so that it pointed properly down the Beget Road.
His master got on after him, gave the horse a gentle kick, and she trotted towards the path leading out of the village.
Engineer fox-trotted twice round the deck and into the galley, where they upset a ship's tin of gravy; and the story that the Trimmer, his complexion liberally enriched with oil and coaldust, embraced the Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 26, 1919
He trotted alone over the carriage road of the Williamsburg Bridge, before the light, while the tollkeeper was sleeping by his stove and many stars were still blazing above the city. "there was a white horse..."
Eva, Lucas, and Aelex exchanged glances then trotted over to the gate, but not before Aelex knocked Mariposa senseless with a snow ball.
Upon exhumation, we examined each replicate for germinants, rotted seeds, and whole firm seeds, which we tested for viability with tetrazolium.
The trio of new songs the band trotted out makes the piano balladry of Use Your Illusion look positively rockin’ and the old songs weren't performed with enough gusto to lend them new life.
‘I'm so not in spandex ’, I shouted back as I trotted up the stairs like a little piggy going to the sausage factory.
He trotted to the truck, switched on the ignition and kicked the starter. THE JOE LEAPHORN MYSTERIES
Nicholas removed the door-handle on the inside, and the wainscot there still showed a dull smear, rubbed by the poor creature's shoulder as she trotted round and round; also marks upon the door, where her fingers had grabbled for the missing handle. Shining Ferry
From ancient Rome to the Weimar Republic to the Carter presidency, regimes have been rotted by the monetary cancer called inflation.
Reaching the river, they finished their song and trotted their horses over the crossing into the town.
Before the lockout, the Penguins already had inked Mark Recchi - who's making a second stop in the Steel City - harkening back to when the Pens trotted out a star-studded lineup.
It's a story you hear trotted out by politicians trying to make a point or ivory tower newspaper columnists trying to fill a page.
Water dripped from the ceiling, creating puddles, wetting the carpet and ruining the already rotted woodwork.
She trotted the horse home
Around the archer's waist and legs were 15 arrowheads, suggesting that a quiver of hafted arrows had been scattered over his lower body and legs, but the bow had long since rotted away.
The fragance of galax and rotted leaves, damp dirt. Cold Mountain
We had a tree in our front yard which was itself something out of storybook, a big ol 'gnarly tree with a humongous rotted knothole on one side. Boing Boing
So I trotted merrily over to the best of the refreshment stands, treated myself to a hot bacon buttie and a cup of black tea, and sat down to enjoy it.
The problem with that scenario is that the lad who performed the service was usually quietly garrotted and buried under one of his own mulberry trees.
The charge proved to be a hoax, but growers lost a fortune as their produce rotted on the dock.
The wood has rotted away completely.
Some of the outer plating has rotted away from the bow, revealing more of the torpedo tubes and the torpedo-loading hatches, both clearly closed.
For often one sees festooned from one rotted tree to another the ampelopsis vine. The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.
Several of its wrappings had rotted away, revealing flesh the color of tobacco. SACRAMENT
I waved, as my friend and fellow rider, Annie, trotted by on her horse, Chase.
Tetreault fondly recalls gabbing with manager Terry Francona last spring about the manager's back surgery - certainly a story he's trotted out at dinner once or twice. Projo.com Projo Local News
The 18 couples from the three schools foxtrotted and tangoed their way to silver and gold medals in the first-ever event.
The dog trotted obediently to his master.
Broken windows and rotted gunwales allow plenty of light inside.
Exposure has damaged the plaster ceilings, rotted joists, and peeled paint.
We walked, trotted, trotted over cavalletti, did a little two point, and cantered. In Gordath Wood: Writer Patrice Sarath » Riding lessons
The use of unobtrusive JavaScript is mentioned in passing after several JavaScript ideas that are not unobtrusive have been trotted out. Web Teacher › Review: Web Design for Developers
They trotted out their agreed lines without any visible signs of enthusiasm. Times, Sunday Times
The horse is then walked and trotted up in hand. Your First Horse - buying, feeding, caring
The problem with that scenario is that the lad who performed the service was usually quietly garrotted and buried under one of his own mulberry trees.
If I had made these statements a year ago, a royalist mob would have probably garrotted me with bunting.
When exploration had to be suspended temporarily because of bad weather the ladders rotted and the cave had to be re-rigged.
It wasn't the normal, dark, towering building, but a tall, skinny, grayish color that looked like it had rotted from the inside.
Rotted cow manure, compost, shredded sphagnum, granulated peat moss, sawdust and ground corncobs are some materials that may be worked thoroughly into the soil.
The boys and girls thought we should take a dekko, so I trotted over to Camford, with a few of the lads. Bottled Spider
Even the oft-slung, pop-demographic journalese of the day, ‘the Browning of South Central,’ referring to a community in transition, was seldom trotted out without an incident of conflict to back it up.
It could have garotted her as she is only two years old.
As with Thomson's, the organization of Friedwald's book invites readers to flip to their favorites, and I foxtrotted off with Peggy Lee. Will Friedwald's "Guide to the Great Jazz and Pop Singers," reviewed by Dennis Drabelle
“Devils,” he said, and without another word trotted back toward the river. SERPENT
It could have garotted her as she is only two years old.
So he simply trotted off to the deed poll office and got himself a new name - well, lots of them, actually.
Many people have rotted in this prison. Times, Sunday Times
Immediately Little G, his ears working in conscious virtue, jog-trotted back into the herd, ready for another. Arizona Nights
They have discovered that the length of the time we have now been in commission has rotted our ships and wasted our crews, and that with the entireness of our crews and the soundness of our ships the pristine efficiency of our navy has departed. The History of the Peloponnesian War
There is a limited number of useful topics for such occasions, and some of the hoarier topics have been relentlessly trotted out at every con since God Created Convention. Pros at Cons at SF Novelists
Make a generous hole and add plenty of well-rotted compost and bonemeal. Times, Sunday Times
She'd never grown very big and was a little bow-legged, but she trotted around after him, black and impudent with short smooth ears. THE GOLDEN LION
The tall, thin volleyball player trotted quickly up the steps toward another endless hallway of oblivious dark.
He trotted round with suffisance, wagging his tail as if to say "Yes, I've come back. Rex
Her face became even more troubled, and she trotted off briskly towards their monument.
The other oft trotted-out truism is that the yard supports far more people than just the shipbuilders.
The mystery of how Britain's leading expert on him came to be lying garrotted to death on his own bed may have been solved by the author's greatest creation, Sherlock Holmes.
ATLANTA mdash; As Aaron Rodgers trotted off the field, savoring another playoff win, he was serenaded with chants of Packers Crush Falcons 48-21
Rather than simply congratulate Barack Obama on such a historic night, she again trotted out the meaningless claim that she had more votes. Obama calls win 'very humbling'
A 17-year-old is found garrotted on Mt Victoria.
Before replanting, amend the soil by digging in compost or well-rotted manure and a handful of balanced fertilizer.
The clothes had rotted and the flesh fell away in hunks. The Grace of the Foolish « A Fly in Amber
Instead, the first two teams to take the field in the Six Nations this year trotted uncertainly into the watery sunlessness of a late winter afternoon in France and played with a lack of enlightenment that raised the question of why anyone ever thought of Paris as the ‘City of Light.’
The Bears offense trotted back out, Mr. Umenyiora again sacked Mr. Cutler on third down and this time, when the ball came loose, Giants safety Deon Grant corralled it, giving his offense the ball on the Chicago 29. Giants' Defense Slams Bears
With one arm he swatted me aside, I tumbled into the cabents, the rotted doors snapping benith my weight, beside the old woman.
It was the end of his senior football season, and as he trotted onto the practice field shortly before the big playoff game, the coach met him with a telegram.
The horses trotted round the ring.
Look for seeds rotted in the soil that are soft and slimy to the touch or overgrown with other fungi and bacteria, giving the seed a fuzzy appearance.
‘Multiple deaths’ are not unusual: the one fully documented bog body from Britain, Lindow man, had been garrotted, hit on the back of the head and cut across the throat.
The Bishop felt his very fabric rotted by soft living.
The claim that all this stems from the needs of competition in a multichannel environment is always trotted out, but it has never been explained why this required the ending of much that was best about the programme content.
I reckon I could press that puppy clear through the desk it’s mounted on when certain bogies from my past trotted through the viewfinder. Cheeseburger Gothic » Chill the fuck out.
He stumbled from one such sterility to the next, until all thoughts were rotted away by whatever opiate his immoralities could earn him. THE HELLBOUND HEART
He gave the reins in his hand a light flick and the palomino horse beneath him trotted down the road toward the community that supported the castle.
We're just tired of having stock phrases and ideas trotted out every time an artist work is shown.
The example that is often trotted out is from Beowulf where the kenning "whale road" is used to mean the sea.
And away he trotted all by himself with an empty pail, to tell his mother that he did really and truly get the milk, but that his friends had "supped" it all up! Boys and Girls Bookshelf; a Practical Plan of Character Building, Volume I (of 17) Fun and Thought for Little Folk
This morning I lifted the last of our parsnips, so that I could fork some well-rotted manure into the raised beds in preparation for this year's sowing.
The remote access computer antiacid by the essential primitivism foreclosure atreus trionyx on his audibly ties to uneducated larkspur and his calcedony balloon on at momently two profitability to wattmeter megabat who were rotted to get zoroastrian music with matai. Rational Review
He turned smartly on his heel and trotted into the foyer, greeting the stewards with indiscriminate effusion.
In a corner, on what had once been a bed of spruce-boughs, still wrapped in mangy furs, that had rotted to fragments, lay a skeleton. THE MAN ON THE OTHER BANK
A horse whinnied and reared; the troop trotted quickly out of the inn yard towards the high road.
The prince mounted his horse and trotted behind her.
And director Francesca Zambello kept a focus on storytelling so that the action was always clear, from the moment when the handsome captain of the guard, Narraboth, kills himself out of frustrated passion for the princess Salome to the moment when the princess, smeared with blood from the decapitated head she has just kissed, is punitively garrotted (rather than crushed by a shield) by another guardsman. Washington National Opera unveils a lively 'Salome'
The prince often let his palace horses out to pasture in the fields, to wander and graze, and whenever the peasant's horse saw his brother, he trotted over to visit.
Take the unrotted top layer from last year's compost and use it as the base for this year's pile. Times, Sunday Times
Mulch with grass clippings, well rotted manure, ground bark or pine needles.
A witness has told a trial how the steward at a motocross track allowed riders to carry on after an 11-year-old boy was garrotted as the result of a crash.
Make a generous hole and add plenty of well-rotted compost and bonemeal. Times, Sunday Times
The grain just rotted and all they could use it for was animal feed.
At her side on a leash trotted a small grey dog.
Among the dead was a young woman garrotted with razor wire. The Unlucky Thirteen
The wood has rotted away completely.
The trees had incredibly thick foliage that formed knee-deep, half rotted carpets of fallen leaves.
Yet this hopelessly overbroad generalization about the connection between art and life that motivates 600-page biographies of writers and artists is what is usually trotted out as justification for these exercises in voyeurism and speculation. The Biographical Fallacy
Not too many seasons ago, I arrowed a Wisconsin buck after it trotted in to a decoy. Enhancement or Au Naturel?
Small, lateral roots that replace the rotted ones give the root system a matter or turfed appearance.
In the meantime, Britain's transport infrastructure has slowly rotted to the point where it is now an antiquated relic compared to many of our rather sharper European and transatlantic rivals.
The lower section of the undergarment was ragged, either rotted or chewed away. FOLLY
The excavated soil should be mixed with well-rotted organic matter or a tree-planting compost before backfilling the hole.
Three hundred dancers tangoed, waltzed and foxtrotted the night away Saturday during the Austin Ballroom Festival.
Pat would not: his ears tossed over his head, and he jumped to right and left, and looked the raggedest rapparee that ever his ancestry trotted after. Evan Harrington — Volume 4

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