Fields
['fiːldz] or ['fildz]
Examples
- Fields, trees, and hedges, seemed to rush past them with the velocity of a whirlwind, so rapid was the pace at which they tore along. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Its destination was the old church of Saint Pancras, far off in the fields. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- Paths, hedges, fields, houses, and trees, were enveloped in one deep shade. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- It is used by food manufacturers and performs highly important functions in certain commercial fields. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- When they present themselves in Lincoln's Inn Fields, Mr. Tulkinghorn is engaged and not to be seen. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- It went on straight toward the town across the low fields. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- A great crowd assembles in Lincoln's Inn Fields on the day of the funeral. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- The old man uttered a loud yell which rang through the lonely fields like the howl of an evil spirit. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- From Logan's position now a direct forward movement carried him over open fields, in rear of the enemy and in a line parallel with them. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- There is a wild horse of Tartary; and here, most strange of all--is a land of ice and snow, without green fields, woods, or gardens. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- From the coast inland, stretch, between flowered lanes and hedges, rolling pasture-lands of rich green made all the more vivid by th e deep reddish tint of the ploughed fields. Walter Libby. An Introduction to the History of Science.
- Let us go to the top of the fields, she said. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- This was the discovery that gave us practically the modern steam-engine, with its countless uses in unnumbered fields. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- Nowhere was there evidence of a man tilling the fields or performing any of the homely duties of the village. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- The mines, for him, were primarily great fields to produce bread and plenty for all the hundreds of human beings gathered about them. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
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