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Cradle
"Cradle" in a Sentence (26 examples)
The hand that rocks the cradle rules the world.
The baby in the cradle is very pretty.
Look at the baby sleeping in the cradle.
What is learned in the cradle is carried to the tomb.
Look at the cute little baby sleeping in the cradle.
The baby soon fell asleep in the cradle.
The baby fell asleep in the cradle.
The baby lay sleeping in the cradle.
The cradle is as brand new as the born babe lying in it.
A baby is sleeping in the cradle.
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No sooner was I crept out of my cradle / But I was made a king, at nine months old.
the cradle that received thee at thy birth
Hush-a-by, baby, upon the tree-top; / When the wind blows the cradle will rock; / When the bough breaks the cradle will fall; / Down will come cradle and baby and all.
a cradle of crime
the cradle of liberty
from the cradle to the grave
from their cradles bred together
a form of worship in which they had been educated from their cradle
Rough men brought pickle bottles full of nuggets. Mysterious dirty-looking calico bags were opened, disclosing small quantities of water-worn flaky gold, which had been washed out of the beds of rivers with a cradle.
A strong iron bar is fixed at the top of each cradle, to which the suspending chains are attached; the latter pass over the sheaves, and the cradles are kept in a horizontal position, by means of an adjusting rod placed above them
The cradle was ill-made. One victim fell into the sea and was lost and the ensuing delay cost three more lives.
He slammed the handset into the cradle.
cradling the injured man’s head in her arms
The little girl was left alone in her tiny bedroom, cradling her dead hamster.
He that hath been cradled in majesty will not leave the throne to play with beggars.
Edward H[enry] Knight (1877), “Cradle”, in Knight’s American Mechanical Dictionary. […], volumes I (A–GAS), New York, N.Y.: Hurd and Houghton […], →OCLC: “In Lombardy […] boats are cradled and transported over the grade.”
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