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"Stalk" in a Sentence (25 examples)
The stalk is a little bigger around than your little finger.
Oh, the rice stalk is sticking up in the tea. Something good might happen.
The gracious lady seemed like a flower that was rather stiff in the stalk.
His herd was forgotten; his pipe lay uncared for on the ground; his head was bowed like a flower that droops over its stalk; he was consumed by inward fire, parched like the grass in the hot weather; he knew joy no longer, and no more gaily prattled, unless, indeed, he were speaking to Chloe or about her.
Sami began to stalk Layla across Cairo.
Down in a green and shady bed A modest violet grew; Its stalk was bent, it hung its head, As if to hide from view.
Sami started to stalk Layla.
The cherry hangs by a long stalk, the plum and peach's are shorter. The mulberry’s stalk is very short.
Elsewhere, are the rose, Bastard Corinths, the Elder and the Juniper. Also the vine, which puts out branches and tendrils, vine leaves and bunches of grapes, on the stalk of which are grapes, which contain grape stones.
Holmes walked past the couch to the open window, and held up the drooping stalk of a moss-rose, looking down at the dainty blend of crimson and green. It was a new phase of his character to me, for I had never before seen him show any keen interest in natural objects.
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a stalk of wheat, rye, or oats; the stalks of maize or hemp
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.
grape stalks
they appear to be made up of little Bladders , like those in the Plume or Stalk of a Quill
As for shooting a man from behind a wall, it is cruelly like to stalking a deer.
But they had already discovered that he could be bullied, and they had it their own way; and presently Selwyn lay prone upon the nursery floor, impersonating a ladrone while pleasant shivers chased themselves over Drina, whom he was stalking.
My ex-girlfriend is stalking me.
[Bertran] stalks close behind her, like a witch's fiend, / Pressing to be employed.
O ay, stalk on, stalk on, the fowl sits
The king[…]crept under the shoulder of his led horse;[…]"I must stalk," said he.
One underneath his horse, to get a shoot doth stalk.
When the stalk was over (the antelope took alarm and ran off before I was within rifle shot) I came back.
With manly mien he stalked along the ground.
Then stalking through the deep, / He fords the ocean.
I forbear myself from entering the lists in which he has long stalked alone and unchallenged.
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