Innumerable

Examples

• His marks and wrinkles were innumerable. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• Mr. Tupman had saved the lives of innumerable unoffending birds by receiving a portion of the charge in his left arm. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• I make no allowance for innumerable feelings and circumstances that may have all tended to good. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• From the varnishing department the shoes are taken to the vulcanizers, which are large ovens heated by innumerable steam pipes. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• I have such innumerable presents from him that it is quite impossible for me to value or for him to remember half. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• Again, in a moment, there arose before my mind innumerable pictures of myself. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• It contained innumerable devices that he had worked out during the years he had been experimenting at his factory. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• Fire melts ore and allows of the forging of iron, as in the blacksmith's shop, and of the fashioning of innumerable objects serviceable to man. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• Innumerable other instances could be given. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• Space and time will not admit of minute descriptions, or hardly a mention, of the almost innumerable improvements of the century in steam. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• One of the innumerable contact springs had broken off and had fallen down between the two gear wheels and stopped the instrument; but it was not very noticeable. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• But it is impossible to attribute to this cause the innumerable structures which are so well adapted to the habits of life of each species. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• The uppermost side, when I spread it out, presented to view innumerable folds and creases, and nothing more. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• He tempered the barbaric ferocity of his masters, and saved innumerable cities and works of art from destruction. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Look also at the innumerable fish that are swimming in the clear waters, where we can distinguish every pebble that lies at the bottom. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
• Night came on,--night calm, unmoved, and glorious, shining down with her innumerable and solemn angel eyes, twinkling, beautiful, but silent. Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
• Innumerable children have been born into the cause; innumerable young people have married into it; innumerable old people have died out of it. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• I could mention innumerable instances, which, although slight, marked the dispositions of these amiable cottagers. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
• Within each of these fields are assembled innumerable appliances which are the offspring of the inventive genius of the century just closed. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• These minds, this innumerable multitude of minds, are open to fresh ideas of association and duty and relationship as they were never open before. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Is immediately referred to innumerable people who can tell nothing whatever. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• The maxims which his discerning mind has formed apply to innumerable cases and characters. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• Soft, seedy biscuits, also, I bestow upon Miss Shepherd; and oranges innumerable. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• She gave this information to the landlord, to the servants, to the guests, and the innumerable stragglers about the courtyard. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Inventions in the field of medicine consist chiefly in those innumerable compositions and compounds which have resulted from chemical discoveries. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• Still less do we know of the mutual relations of the innumerable inhabitants of the world during the many past geological epochs in its history. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.
• As the pulp passes from the flow-box the particles of fibre float in it just as an innumerable multitude of particles of cotton fibre would float in a stream of water. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• Other modern inventions in well-making machinery have consisted in innumerable devices to supplant manual labour and to meet new conditions. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• She is in a gorgeous oriental costume; the black braided locks are twined with innumerable jewels; her dress is covered over with gold piastres. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Among insects there are innumerable instances; thus Linnaeus, misled by external appearances, actually classed an homopterous insect as a moth. Charles Darwin. On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection.

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