Situated

Examples

• We entered the playground enclosure, and walked by the schoolroom window to get round to the door, which was situated at the back of the building. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Cleveland was a spacious, modern-built house, situated on a sloping lawn. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
• The latter place was a large, comfortable dwelling, beautifully situated among woods about a mile to the northeast of Chesterfield. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• Fort Fisher was situated upon a low, flat peninsula north of Cape Fear River. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• The next day she proceeded to the Asylum, which was situated not far from London on the northern side of the metropolis. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Stone Lodge was situated on a moor within a mile or two of a great town—called Coketown in the present faithful guide-book. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
• Then I recalled where I was, and how situated. Charlotte Bronte. Jane Eyre.
• Not as you are situated, he replied. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• Boggley Wollah is situated in a fine, lonely, marshy, jungly district, famous for snipe-shooting, and where not unfrequently you may flush a tiger. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
• Presently we came upon our destination, a great amphitheatre situated at the further edge of the plain, and about half a mile beyond the garden walls. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• Some coal mines, advantageously situated, cannot be wrought on account of their barrenness. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
• Cities situated in plains and remote from mountains are obliged to utilize the water of such streams as flow through the land, forcing it to the necessary height by means of pumps. Bertha M. Clark. General Science.
• Prying, and peeping, and listening are the natural occupations of people situated as we are. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
• They were very pleasantly situated near the sea, and as we walked past their windows we saw them all drinking tea and playing cards. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
• But I reflected that Yarmouth might be situated at one of the poles; which would account for it. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
• It was one of the oldest farms in the neighbourhood, situated in a solitary, sheltered spot, inland at the junction of two hills. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• The City of Tacoma, Washington, is situated in the valley below Mt. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The narrow canon in which Nablous, or Shechem, is situated, is under high cultivation, and the soil is exceedingly black and fertile. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• It was situated against, the back of the cottage, and surrounded on the sides which were exposed by a pig-stye and a clear pool of water. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
• So long divided and so differently situated, the ties of blood were little more than nothing. Jane Austen. Mansfield Park.
• It is impossible, on any other supposition, to account, situated as she is, for her execution to a deed of any kind being wanted at all. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
• You are very pleasantly situated here! Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• Rainier and commands a wonderful view of that mountain, on which there is situated one of the largest glacial systems in the world radiating from any single peak. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• That I was inexperienced in the art of adapting my mind to minds very differently situated, and addressing them from suitable points of view. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
• The fact was, of course, appreciated at King's Pyland, where the Colonel's training-stable is situated. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes.
• That evening found us in the cold, bracing atmosphere of the Peak country, in which Dr. Huxtable's famous school is situated. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
• But we had repetitions of church and prayer-meetings; and so, of course, we were just as eligibly situated as we could have been any where. Mark Twain. The Innocents Abroad.
• You know how I am situated here, sir, and you know how I am situated at home. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• The scientific world at that time was engaged in a controversy regarding the external and internal resistance of a circuit in which a generator was situated. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• The crab begins by tearing the husk, fiber by fiber, and always from that end under which the three eye-holes are situated. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.

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