Sentence example with the word 'ditch'

ditch

abandon, brick wall, chisel, crevice, egress, furrow, hole, mound, rime, split, work

Definition n. a long narrow excavation in the earth

Last update: August 8, 2016


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A ditch about 2m deep was dug, with picks made of deer antlers.   [verb]

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It is all as dull as ditch-water now Monsieur de Malfort is gone.   [Please select]

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Two of the sweeping bastions appeared to rest on the water which washed their bases, while a deep ditch and extensive morasses guarded its other sides and angles.   [Please select]

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The drop was deep, and in spite of all precautions he rolled to the bottom of a grassy ditch.   [Please select]

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"My dear sir," continued the senior, "your eyes are not inexperienced: you know a ditch from level ground, I presume, when you see them."   [Please select]

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"Why, yes; I do see something like a ditch, indistinctly marked."   [Please select]

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Nothing can be more plainly traced--a proper agger or vallum, with its corresponding ditch or fossa.   [Please select]

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One sheep will leap the ditch when another goes first.   [Please select]

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They will be over the ditch presently, for I see their whole line in motion and preparing to cross; therefore lose no time.   [Please select]

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The third highwayman, perceiving this, turned his horse to the side of the road, cleared a ditch, and galloped away across the heath.   [Please select]

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Is it not clear that your duty is to oppose the former to the latter, and thus, by the argument of contradiction, drive privilege into its last ditch.   [Please select]

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