Grape-vine

"Grape-vine" in a Sentence (10 examples)

The leaves of the common creeper, Ampelopsis quinquefolia, a plant belonging to the same natural family as the grape-vine, appear to be their natural food.

"The Strangler" is a wonderful wrestler, and throws his men with the "grape-vine, " a method closely resembling the Cumberland "hank."

Many industrialists have noted that the structure of rumour transmission seems to be similar to its industrial counterpart—the grape-vine.

Then Old Fox was hitched with a mate to draw the hay on a wagon across a creek over which the cocks could not be "grape-vined."

You grape-vine the opponent's right leg, twining it around from the back.

As my despair grape-vined through the community friends called to reassure me.

The news of Bernard's presence had already been grape-vined round Gib., however, and in no time at all a couple of Army Intelligence oflicers came to whisk him away for interrogation.

No longer did she go to the gym, where she and her girlfriends had donned Lycra tights and bras and sweated while they grape-vined left and right.

But word of the bomber had swiftly grape-vined Lower Midtown down to the NYU campus.

He tried hard, lifting Larry for a cross-buttock, but Larry grape-vined him smartly, and came to the ground safely.

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