How To Use Scarlet In A Sentence

There was no mail coach -- no driver in scarlet -- no mail guard -- no passengers, but only a ramshackle iron mail cart -- a "postboy" as driver and carrying no arms. The King's Post Being a volume of historical facts relating to the posts, mail coaches, coach roads, and railway mail services of and connected with the ancient city of Bristol from 1580 to the present time
Down below, a mass of brank-ursine formed as it were a pedestal, from the midst of which sprang scarlet geum, rhodanthe with stiff petals, and clarkia with great white carved crosses, that looked like the insignia of some barbarous order. La faute de l'Abbe Mouret
A swarm of princesses totter on stage, got up like topiary on legs in every shade of scarlet, crimson, cerise, cochineal, each foolishly imagining Prince Charming must choose her as his red queen. Cendrillon; Rinaldo – review
Scarlet fever is highly contagious.
Unless a member of the Vanguard or the Scarlet Scholars (both groups paying attention to what most consider obscure and nigh-useless knowledge), even most paranormal agents active today have only heard of the Bleak Baron Frederick or his granduncle Wolfgang and their works on fighting monsters. The Codex Continual » The Von Baurs

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The autumn birds were singing; the autumn flowers were blooming; yellow golden rod and scarlet sumach glowed in the corners of the fences; locusts chirped in treetops; grasshoppers stridulated in the meadows, one or two of them making more noise than a whole drove of cattle lying peacefully chewing their cud beneath an umbrageous elm and lifting up their great, tranquil, blinking eyes to the morning sun. The Redemption of David Corson
Many details of the after treatment depend upon the special disease, as the rubbing of the body with carbolized vaseline after scarlet fever, the care of the eyes after measles, and other particulars of which space does not admit mention here. A Practical Physiology
He beat his wing veins again, his scarlet eyes burning brightly from out his metal skull plating.
I slipped into a scarlet red gown and some black platforms.
The stairs would do any Scarlett O'Hara justice in that the first landing leads to a bathroom, then ascends by a further five steps to the first bedroom.
Look at those hollyhocks, like pyramids of roses; those garlands of the convolvulus major of all colours, hanging around that tall pole, like the wreathy hop-bine; those magnificent dusky cloves, breathing of the Spice Islands; those flaunting double dahlias; those splendid scarlet geraniums, and those fierce and warlike flowers the tiger-lilies. Our Village
a scarlet "whittle" over all this motley finery; with a "outwork quoyf or ciffer" (New England French for coiffure) with "long wings" at the side, and a silk or tiffany hood on her drooping head, -- Priscilla in this attire were pretty indeed. Sabbath in Puritan New England
A number of Daphnia proteins showed one-to-one orthologous relationships to Drosophila ABC proteins including the sulfonyl urea receptor (SUR), the ecdysone transporter ET23, and the eye pigment precursor transporter scarlet. BioMed Central - Latest articles
And here the conquered men of Ind, swarthy horsemen and sword wielders, fiercely barbaric, blazing in crimson and scarlet, Sikhs, Rajputs, Burmese, province by province, and caste by caste. CORONATION DAY
Nadia, with toenails freshly scarlet, drove straight from Oakburton to Sam's to recover her kitchenware. MR GOLIGHTLY'S HOLIDAY
I've always liked the Hilaire Belloc quote: "When I am dead, I hope it may be said: His sins were scarlet, but his books were read.
She was clothed in an attractive silk blouse of scarlet with gold brocade that laced up her ample front like a bodice.
What would happen to the scarlet ibis, our pride and joy and a national symbol?
Peter, however, reassured them somewhat, for, although he was not clad in buckskin and feathers, he wore exquisitely beaded moccasins, a scarlet sash about his waist, a small owl feather sticking in his hat band, and his ears were pierced, displaying huge earrings of hammered silver. The Shagganappi
Dry upland forests contain blackjack oak, post oak, scarlet oak, pignut hickory, and white oak. Ecoregions of Illinois (EPA)
His actorly slam-dunk is equalled, however, by half-lidded ingenue Scarlett Johansson, whose sheer unlikelihood as a romantic foil paradoxically renders her perfect.
Scarlett just stood beside me, watching all the other scared freshman pile into the gym.
Mackenzie didn't say anything and just blushed, his cheeks burning scarlet.
Scarlett Johansson (left) and Kate Beckinsale maximize their almond-shaped eyes and oval faces with softly curved arches.
Another of the Scarlet mages who slew the Azure ones is camped very close to me, and had the dawn watch.
I looked at the camellia with its fat pink blooms and at the scarlet flowers of the Japanese quince. RESCUING ROSE
Shining like silver, but with flecks of color---scarlet and sky blue---in its luster. EVERVILLE
Here was worn the "barret," of scarlet or white, the rich brown jacket and red sash of the peculiar costumes of the Basque and Bearnais peasants -- a fine race of men, and one, too, historically noble. Bruin The Grand Bear Hunt
There is likewise more or less headache, neuralgia, giddiness, hebetude (state of mild stupidity), dejection, confusion of the senses, skin disease, acne rosacea (scarlet redness of the nose and cheeks), eczema, etc. Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis
Mature flowers are scarlet without clear differentiation between bracteoles, sepals or petals.
The town, which is home to the charity's regional office, donned scarlet, cherry, vermilion and ruby yesterday to help raise funds as part of Heart Week 2003.
The brilliant scarlet sky which provided a backdrop to the ship's arrival helped persuade the five judges the picture was tops.
Practically everyone I meet these days seems to have bleary eyes, scarlet noses and a croaking voice.
A richly decorated palanquin, escorted by a band of priests and devotees, carried in the Kumari, dressed in her gold and scarlet finery.
Scarlet cackled out loud and broke her embrace.
Alice started laughing and Scarlet stared deep into her eyes.
Six months before, Lord Elgin had allowed me to try on James Bruce's scarlet pyjama trousers.
Why did men of rank in eighteenth-century Europe wear shoes with scarlet heels? Scarlet Heels
His brother died of scarlet fever, many other villagers succumbed to asthma and diabetes.
I'm coming," she called blithely to the scarlet flowers. Mrs. Red Pepper
Suffice it to say that Olive identifies intensely with Hester Prynne, the outcast heroine of "The Scarlet Letter. 'The Help': '60s Racism in Black and White
Sassy, brashy, with a tough exterior that belies her soft heart, Scarlett Adams is the kind of role that comes along once in a lifetime.
The scarlet petals of the wild Poppy, very abundant in English cornfields, when treated with sulphuric acid make a splendid red dye. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
Each splutter sprayed scarlet beads over her ghost-white frame, and over Raven when Nelly snatched at her shoulders in an attempt to steady herself.
The Scarlet Capsule" was a parody of the popular 1959 TV series "The Quatermass Experiment".
Holly trees and hedges are heavily laden with their scarlet berries this year. Times, Sunday Times
Ay, indeed! " cried good old Mr. Wilson. " What little bird of scarlet plumage may this be? ".
The CSNR is known to contain more than 400 of Suriname's known bird species, including Scarlet, Red-and-Green and Blue-and-Gold Macaws, (Ara macao, Ara chloroptera, Ara ararauna); Great Tinamou (Tinamus major), Black Curassow (Crax alector) the Guianan Cock-of-the-Rock (Rupicola rupicola) and the Harpy Eagle. Central Suriname Nature Reserve, Suriname
The park spreads out behind the mouth of the river, where each day at twilight a flood of scarlet macaws migrates from the tropical forest to the mangrove swamps.
Law'm , Miss Scarlett, ah doan lib in Shantytown. Ah jes'bidin'hyah fer a spell.
The leaves of mangos and cacaos do the reverse, turning scarlet when they first sprout.
unless shaking your boobage, pouting your lips, and giving faintly dead eye stares is acting, Scarlett Johannsson needs to find another line of work..unless its with Woody Allen because the man can take a talentless hack and make her an Oscar winner Mira Sorvino anyone? Jessica Biel Is Wonder Woman, To Some Extent
Scarlets ended with a back having to replace a lock. Times, Sunday Times
Not so much like drops of water, though water, it is true, can wear holes in the hardest granite; rather, drops of liquid sealing-wax, drops that adhere, incrust, incorporate themselves with what they fall on, till finally the rock is all one scarlet blob. Brave New World
She was clothed in purple and scarlet, she wore jewels and gold all over, and she held a golden cup.
They gazed in bovine surprise at the scarlet-faced visitor, and for one frightful moment Breeze felt that she must flee.
Her long, scarlet hair hung loose from the French braids, and was frizzed from the night's sleep.
Described as ‘a model of affability and dignity… remarkable for his fine form and manly beauty,’ he was something of a dandy whose favorite overcoat was made of sable skins lined with scarlet broadcloth.
Blood poured out, colouring his pale skin bright scarlet.
He was arrayed in robes of black and scarlet and he wore a golden circlet on his head.
His face flushed scarlet and he sat bolt upright. The Secret Garden
A scarlet tunic with gold embroidery, white ruff, and my tall, heavy, pointy partizan in my hand. Read the winner of the 247 tale competition
with him was Oholiab son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan-a craftsman and designer, and an embroiderer in blue, purple and scarlet yarn and fine linen.
And these new lilies, for the first summer at least, will have resistance to attack by scarlet lily beetle and their larvae. The Sun
Sad-colored mantles the goodmen wore, but their doublets were scarlet, and with their green waistcoats and red caps, surely the Puritan men were sufficiently gayly dressed to suit any fancy save that of a cavalier. Sabbath in Puritan New England
The eagle on the poster dominated the room, tall and black and proud on a scarlet background.
It was the movement of a small, fat, middle aged woman with a scarlet complexion, piggy eyes and a collapsing perm.
She wrote many other historical and romantic novels, including several sequels to The Scarlet Pimpernel.
The strawberry is a hip turned inside-out, the frutescent receptacle changed into a scarlet ball, or cone, of crystalline and delicious coral, in the outside of which the separate seeds, husk and all, are imbedded. Proserpina, Volume 1 Studies Of Wayside Flowers
Philip made no reply, but returned to his handiwork, coloring another drawing scarlet. THE GREAT AND SECRET SHOW
At first it's impossible to see anything through the thick mass of branches, but suddenly I spot a beautiful scarlet-plumed tanager perched on a branch.
The pyrogenic exotoxins, also known as erythrogenic toxins, are responsible for the rash of scarlet fever.
But I found no scarlet flowers. Times, Sunday Times
“Every officer of the Virginia Regiment is, as soon as possible, to provide himself with an uniform dress,” he ordered on October 5, “which is to be of fine broad cloath: The coat blue, faced and cuffed with scarlet, with a plain silver lace if to be had, the breeches to be blue; and everyone to provide himself with a silver-laced hat, of a fashionable size.” George Washington’s First War
Those seated at the tables swathed in scarlet received tall stemmed glasses of dark fluid. Arcane Circle
And it is weird to get off a boring old commuter train to be faced on the platform with a vast embonpoint, half swathed in shiny scarlet shantung silk, half exposed, like being attacked by a giant blancmange with strawberries. Simon Hoggart's week: Olympic chiefs have built a Brigadoon for the rich
And we have our famous scarlet coats for going out. Times, Sunday Times
Selznick's nationwide search for an actress to play Scarlett O'Hara captivated the nation's attention.
He would often spend a whole day settling and resettling in their cases the various stones that be had collected, such as the olive-green chrysoberyl that turns red by lamplight, the cymophane with its wirelike line of silver, the pistachio-coloured peridot, rose-pink and wine-yellow topazes, carbuncles of fiery scarlet with tremulous, four-rayed stars, flame-red cinnamon-stones, orange and violet spinels, and amethysts with their alternate layers of ruby and sapphire. The Picture of Dorian Gray
And these new lilies, for the first summer at least, will have resistance to attack by scarlet lily beetle and their larvae. The Sun
Down below, a mass of brank-ursine formed as it were a pedestal, from the midst of which sprang scarlet geum, rhodanthe with stiff petals, and clarkia with great white carved crosses, that looked like the insignia of some barbarous order. La faute de l'Abbe Mouret
His celebrated portrait of Charles William Lambton in scarlet velveteens was sometimes assumed to be an imaginary portrait of the dreaming, youthful Byron, the very soul of English romanticism, and was reproduced across Europe as such, and is still instantly recognisable today. Thomas Lawrence: The new romantic – review
Nine stylised figures stand below it with no details on them - seven of them draped in white, contrasted by two of them in scarlet.
The most interesting bird she'd attracted so far was a scarlet tanager, lured with a banana. FLIGHT LESSONS
But of the elderly women who came there, not many had so far changed the fashion of their youth as to cover the white "mutch" with anything but a handkerchief in the summertime, or with a shawl, or with the hood of the mantle of scarlet or grey duffel, when the weather was cold. Allison Bain, or, By a Way she knew not
Shining like silver, but with flecks of color---scarlet and sky blue---in its luster. EVERVILLE
Under the radiance from the lighted lanai, ere entering the irritating movement of life again to which he belonged, he paused to stare, scarcely seeing, at a flaunt of display of scarlet double-hibiscus blooms. THE KANAKA SURF
‘Yes, sir,’ I mumbled, my face flushing scarlet as I took the seat in the back corner.
Lassa fever malaria measles meningitis rift valley fever scarlatina maligna scarlet fever scurvy smallpox sweating sickness toxic shock syndrome tularemia typhoid fever typhus typhus complicated by bubonic plague/dysentery/yellow fever yellow fever complicated by scurvy Sometimes, I love being wrong - The Panda's Thumb
The pensioners wear a distinctive three-quarter length uniform coat, navy blue in winter and scarlet in the summer, which dates from the 18th century.
Its vivid scarlet flowers are matched by a powerful fragrance. Times, Sunday Times
One in brilliant yellow, another scarlet red and the two remaining were adorned in blue and glass green.
Six months before, Lord Elgin had allowed me to try on James Bruce's scarlet pyjama trousers.
Beneath the fronded chemosensor tendrils, eyes were slanted and scarlet-hued. The Game Of Empire
Many families regard the prize of a scarlet coat and silver badge as their due. Times, Sunday Times
The Banke has been transformed into a space characterized by dark furniture, marble wainscoting and a central staircase suitable for Scarlett O'Hara.
February 15th, 2008 5: 40pm well said Ravi - the scarlet pimpernel AKA field will probably migrate to another page now to continue with his nonsense On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
The new designer on Scarlet is a genius and has made the mag look all glossy and sexy and generally even more gorgeous than it was.
The person I mean was a buxom dame of about thirty, her fingers loaded with many a silver ring, and three or four of gold; her ankles liberally displayed from under her numerous blue, white, and scarlet; short petticoats, and attired in hose of the finest and whitest lamb's-wool, which arose from shoes of Spanish cordwain, fastened with silver buckles. Redgauntlet
She'd fastened her hair up and applied scarlet red lipstick.
The other male had dark, ebon skin, and long scarlet hair that waved gently in the fiery breeze.
Reef gardens are embellished with scarlet and orange staircase sponges and feathery gorgonian fans with their bright yellow branches. Brenda Peterson: Gulf Oil Spill Meets Dead Zone: What Lies Beneath
Red Picotee, a scarlet variety with a white fringe, makes me think of the cancan, all high spirits and to hell with good taste.
They are great for growing along a trellis or fence, and bloom profusely in bright shades of blue, purple, pink and scarlet.
The scarlet hue of the rose shone brightly in the mid-afternoon sun.
Yukie Fujimoto, a mysterious woman in scarlet, points her index finger at the hapless hero.
The redhead Susanna, scarlet-lipped, rose-flushed, and wrinkle-necked, contrasts with the starveling look of the foremost elder.
Then, in a mini-scandal that same year, the Guggenheim deaccessioned 24 paintings, including a number by Scarlett, Bauer and Rebay, prompting charges that the museum was selling off its history.
A splash of scarlet can be most effective when contrasted with equally unequivocal colours, such as cobalt blue, imperial purple and clear yellow. Times, Sunday Times
Scarlet lily beetles are at work, chomping away. Times, Sunday Times
And there were beads and blankets and scarlet cloths, such as I got in trade from the people who lived to the east, and who got them in trade from the people who lived still beyond in the east. An Odyssey of the North
She blushed scarlet, and saw that her father saw the whole thing, and was turning beat red.
Scarlet lily beetles are at work, chomping away. Times, Sunday Times
Getting her own way with even the starriest of actors doesn't seem to be a problem: apparently Scarlett Johansson has said she wouldn't dare talk back to Powell. Oscars 2011: Will the Brits win big in the technical categories?
He was the only distinguished looking gentleman wearing a black cape with a scarlet lining.
Australia; a slender stem, about thirty feet in height, gives off a few branches with immense digitate dark and glossy leaves, and long spike-like racemes of small scarlet flowers, a great resort for insects and insect-feeding birds. The Confessions of a Beachcomber
For example, the weakly zygomorphic flower is scarlet, shows diurnal anthesis and has a backwardly curved labellum.
Its scarlet howdah was empty; its trappings were scarlet; the mahout was a Shan. AN AUSTRALIAN IN CHINA
It was nothing more nor less than a box, covered with sheets of virgin cork, and standing on the floor just under one of the windows, where the light and air could get to a weird-looking, rubbery-leaved, orchid-like plant, covered with ligulated scarlet blossoms which grew within it. Cleek: the Man of the Forty Faces
Whiling away the insomniac hours in his luxury hotel's 24-hour bar, he meets Scarlett Johansson, a young woman deeply unhappy in her marriage.
Scarlet Plague, The (1912) The relapse of civilization into barbarism is a theme which, as those familiar with London's style will at once see, is admirably suited to his powers as a novelist. JACK LONDON'S WRITINGS
And rather than enjoying my puerile comments, Scarlett was stung.
It was early September and the bushes were a dazzling palette of scarlet, orange, russet, blue and green.
Huccome you din'ast dem ter stay fer supper, Miss Scarlett?
Walking alongside a wheat field, admiring the vibrancy of poppies scattered in sparse splashes of scarlet, I spot something remarkable.
It gives me a pointed blink then bends its long, slender neck down and laps up some water with a snaking, scarlet tongue, making delicate ripples in the glassy water.
Scarlet's face lit up as if she had just had the most perfect idea for a dare.
Scarlett was crowned Sexiest Woman Alive once again.
He caught scarlet fever when he was a young child and this affected his hearing.
Keep an eye open on sunny mornings for the first round of scarlet lily beetles. Times, Sunday Times
Miss Scarlett, thankee, Ma'm , but Ah specs Ah better go ter Tara.
The bright scarlet arable plant emerged after army vehicles had driven back and forth over a certain part of the Plain, destroying the tall grass. Times, Sunday Times
Which of us wouldn't blush scarlet if we met our 20-year-old selves at a party? Times, Sunday Times
There are enormous bags of scarlet chilis, sacks of tobacco and piles of wicker baskets.
Her short blonde hair was teased into a bouffant style, but her eyes were hidden by an elegant scarlet mask.
We finally turned into the entrance of Pirip's compound, a narrow dirt lane bordered by patterns of black stones, scarlet hibiscus, and golden coreopsis.
As a direct result, "parrot patrols" organized by local communities in the region, 11 scarlet macaw chicks who were confiscated directly from poachers were provided care until they were old enough to fly and rejoin their flocks and families, instead of spending the rest of their lives in small cages. Will Travers: Canary in a Coal Mine? A Day to Save the Birds....
Australian "cooee," following it up with a shrill piercing note from a little silver whistle; but the only response was the cry of an _ara_, one of the great scarlet and blue long-tailed macaws, whose harsh shriek came softened from the distance. Rob Harlow's Adventures A Story of the Grand Chaco
ASpiritedLife. com: The Eva Mendes Spirit Interview: Kicking Ass And Revealing Some Too TeenDirectory. net: Erotic sleuthing laced with backwards babes, and Paulson on female doormat duty while Scarlett's shrewdie hangs with a murderous gang of homicidal fattie clones, like an underworld Madonna bossing an obedient crew of paunchy boy toys. Undefined
In the latter two cases, the terms outlived the incumbents, as Quisenberry was dead from scarlet fever and Darey hit by lightning while woodcock shooting before the reservoir was half full. Stillwater
Note: Kidney bean include Common bean and Scarlet runner bean.
The flag of the first buoy is scarlet and the ball is under the flag. The Atlantic Telegraph Expedition
His face flushed scarlet and he sat bolt upright. The Secret Garden
There's a scarlet dining-room, with distressed metal walls, a Chinese emperor's daybed for lounging about on, and a fabulous collection of primitive art and antiques.
Ranging from scarlet to carnelian to a kind of raspberry-magenta blend, they would have induced psychosis in any self-respecting interior designer. Richard (RJ) Eskow: Debate on a Strange Red Planet
White, blue, purple, and scarlet were the colors of the gods, priests, profligates, saints and monarchs, either in combination or singularly.
Her short blonde hair was teased into a bouffant style, but her eyes were hidden by an elegant scarlet mask.
Beds of poppies, hollyhocks, scarlet lychnis, and the most flaming flowers, border the edge of the walks, which extend till the perspective meets, and swarm with ladies and gentlemen in parti-coloured raiment. Dreams Waking Thoughts and Incidents
The sparkle in these scarlet shades is subtle but slays all day.
Luca, in scarlet coat and cloak, was beneath the big banner at the entrance watching coins clink into the glass pitcher, clink again as they were dropped into the strongbox. Knife of Dreams
At precisely eight o'clock the scarlet-coated guards on the coaches blew cheerful blasts on their horns, the coachmen clucked to their teams, and the procession moved off, bound for the four corners of the kingdom.
The wind and his exertions had brought his usually bone-white skin to a scarlet flush. THE BROKEN GOD
The CD also contains a photo gallery of 54 ornamental fishes, especially the attractive and colourful varieties like Scarlet banded barb and Rosy barb.
If the creation of a cardinal takes place outside of Italy, the scarlet zucchetta is sent him by one of the pope's Guardie Nobili (Noble Guards), and the scarlet biretta by a special ablegate. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux
His bedroom is extremely magnificent too, the cotton-wadded quilt is the advanced cloth of the scarlet, carve ornamentally with gold on the bedside.
Tex stared down at the scarlet furrow that had appeared on his forearm and was filled with an ungovernable rage. THE FIVE MILLION DOLLAR PRINCE
The flowering shrubs were a scarlet flame.
The brilliant masses of scarlet flowers of the Gulmohar are quite a sight in any setting.
Its open mouth was lined with tiny scarlet teeth, row upon row of them, receding down its throat. EVERVILLE
The skull-caps of plaited and blackened palm leaf, though common in the interior, are here rare; an imitation is produced by tressing the hair longitudinally from occiput to sinciput, making the head a system of ridges, divided by scalp-lines, and a fan-shaped tuft of scarlet-stained palm frond surmounts the poll. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo
As he walked me over to the pyramid the next morning, I vowed to myself that I would not lie down until the entire town was a glow of scarlet.
Fountains leap up into the light, the spray struck through with rainbows falling in crystalline baptism upon flowering shrubs -- then rolling down through channels of marble, and widening out here and there into pools swirling with the finny tribes of foreign aquariums, bordered with scarlet anemones, hypericums, and many-colored ranunculi. New Tabernacle Sermons
They gazed in bovine surprise at the scarlet-faced visitor, and for one frightful moment Breeze felt that she must flee.
Scarlet wasn't bawling like a baby this time, but the tears were still on her face as she rested her head on Major's shoulder.
The word signifies such a worm as was used in dyeing scarlet or purple, whence some make it an allusion to his bloody sufferings. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
The Scarlet Capsule" was a parody of the popular 1959 TV series "The Quatermass Experiment".
That's because children were vulnerable to infectious diseases such as scarlet fever, diphtheria, whooping cough and measles.
The shelled serpentine walks were bordered with low, closely clipped cassina hedges; clusters of white and rose oleander, scarlet geraniums, roses of countless variety, beds of verbena of every hue, and patches of brilliant annuals, all looked up smilingly at him. Beulah
Then he is to take the cedar wood, the hyssop, the scarlet yarn and the live bird, dip them into the blood of the dead bird and the fresh water, and sprinkle the house seven times.
He beheld Essie in her pretty gipsy hat and holland dress, with all her bird-like daintiness, kneeling on the moss far below him, threading the scarlet beads on bents of grass, with the little ones round her.
She had defined what she perceived to be reality, and she kept trying to rub Scarlet's nose in it.
Her friends started clapping loudly, hooting and hollering as Scarlet just blushed.
Its pathway is illumined by the reflected light from the rose window - shards of blue, scarlet, pale gold that shimmer.
He went scarlet with shame.
The winner of the under ten category was Scarlet, whose pumpkin had a circumference of 57 inches.
The wild geranium was already showing its pink stem and scarlet-edged leaves, themselves almost gorgeous enough to pass for flowers; the periwinkle, with its wreaths of shining foliage, was hanging in garlands over the precipitous descent; and the lily of the valley, the fragrant woodroof, and the silvery wild garlick, were just peeping from the earth in the most sheltered nooks. The Ground-Ash
Above the bed, a piece of art hung depicting a woman with large scarlet lips in place of her head. Times, Sunday Times
Scarlet fever is highly contagious.
The beans, most often scarlet runners, were sliced and salted in a crock for the winter.
Group A streptococcal infections that cause scarlet fever are contagious.
Scarlet fever victims had to go to the isolation hospital.
They wore scarlet and gold uniforms and the shining, close-fitting plastic caps that were the sign of their judicial function.
Common hardwoods of the oak-hickory association include scarlet, post, and blackjack oaks (Quercus coccinea, Q. stellata, and Q. marilandica, respectively), and pignut and mockernut hickories (Careya glabra and C. tomentosa). East Central Texas forests
The toxic parts of oil paints: Vandyke red, ferrocyanide; iodine scarlet, mercuric iodide; flake white, lead carbonate; cobalt violet, arsenic — all those beautiful compounds and pigments that artists treasure but turn out to be deadly. Diary
Under ledges are scarlet squirrelfish, lobsters and groupers gaping for candy-striped cleaner gobies. Times, Sunday Times
The wound itself showed as a tiny scarlet spot on the sclera, a small conjunctival bleb above it. A Breath of Snow and Ashes
I was dressed in a scarlet shirt, Levis and runners.
Guelder rose has dramatic clusters of brilliant, translucent scarlet berries. Times, Sunday Times
For the first time we saw specimens of the acacia flamboyante, a large tree with broad leaves of delicate green, throwing out from its topmost boughs clusters of scarlet flowers with yellow centres like military plumes. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months
Then those of my dear neighbors nearest my heart decided to prevent a lonely Christmas for me, so on December 21st came Mrs. Louderer, laden with an immense plum pudding and a big "wurst," and a little later came Mrs. O'Shaughnessy on her frisky pony, Chief, her scarlet sweater making a bright bit of color against our snow - wrapped horizon. Letters of a Woman Homesteader
Our surveys have shown that the state has over 180 species of resident birds including jabiru storks, 5 species of ibises (including the scarlet), most of Venezuela's herons, sungrebes, sunbitterns, yellow knobbed curassows, scarlet macaws, hoatzings and a great number of raptors.
He wiped a hand across his mouth, and stared at the scarlet smear on the back of his black glove.
And today, a bit late, it arrived, with a slightly off-putting scarlet refurbished label on the bottom.
For the entrance to the courtyard, provide a curtain twenty cubits long, of blue, purple and scarlet yarn and finely twisted linen-the work of an embroiderer-with four posts and four bases.
Also the bronchia, lungs, pleura and pericardium become affected, as sneezing, cough (the so-called scarlet-cough) and the pain across the chest and in the region of the heart indicate. Hydriatic treatment of Scarlet Fever in its Different Forms
That was the night Selznick found Scarlett O'Hara in Vivien Leigh. Hollywood and the Movies
Rightly interpreting her silence, Gerald patted her arm and said triumphantly: " There now , Scarlett!
He was robed in garish scarlet and green, and he grabbed people's shoulders and gesticulated wildly as he shouted at them.
The hill was surrounded by the rich, seemingly infinite marshlands of Kamarg — a lonely landscape populated by wild white bulls, horned horses, and giant scarlet flamingoes so large they could easily lift a grown man. Archive 2010-02-01
A cold little fear was beginning to throb in Scarlett's breast. More miles of rifle pits!

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