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Limb
"Limb" in a Sentence (21 examples)
I'm not going out on a limb for you because you never helped me before.
Tom Skeleton was shaking and trembling in every limb.
Some of the photos have been taken at the risk of life and limb.
I don't want to go out on a limb.
I went out on a limb and bought 500 shares of Sony stock.
She went out on a limb defending him, and now she has lost her job.
Now look here, we've risked life and limb for you. At least you can show a little appreciation.
Why not go out on a limb? That's where the fruit is.
Tom went out on a limb to help Mary and she didn't even thank him.
The moral sense, or conscience, is as much a part of man as his leg or arm. It is given to all human beings in a stronger or weaker degree, as force of members is given them in a greater or less degree. It may be strengthened by exercise, as may any particular limb of the body.
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UUhoſe hands are made to gripe a warlike Lance— Their ſhoulders broad, for complet armour fit, Their lims more large and of a bigger ſize Than all the brats yſprong from Typhons loins:
Three chairs of the steamer type, all maimed, comprised the furniture of this roof-garden, with […] on one of the copings a row of four red clay flower-pots filled with sun-baked dust from which gnarled and rusty stalks thrust themselves up like withered elfin limbs.
That little limb of the devil has cheated the gallows.
They limbed the felled trees before cutting them into logs.
Innumerous living creatures , perfect forms , Limb'd and full grown: out of the ground uprose
Man was not made so large limbed and robust but that he must seek to narrow his world and wall in a space such as fitted him.
Brian limbed Roger over at the Beahive last night.
the solar limb
At 4h 57m 9s by my chronometer, (see Schedule B,) I observed with my telescope a small black speck on the preceding limb of the sun's disk, at the precise point to which I had been for some minutes directing my attention.
Chandrasekhar (1946a, b) predicted that the limb of a star will be polarized, because photons scattered at the limb and toward the observer experience a scattering angle of Θ ≈ 90°.
The corolla limb of the moonvine Calonyction aculeatum is normally undivided.
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