...The river started to rise rapidly, soon flooding itsbanks and becoming a raging murky torrent, tearing up trees by theroots and whirling them along like straws...
J. H. Patterson 「The Man-eaters of Tsavo and Other East African Adventures」
...Ivan shook the straws on the ground, and, as he expected, each straw turnedinto a soldier, and they began marching with a band at their head...
Leo Tolstoy 「The Kreutzer Sonata and Other Stories」
...Their eggs are laid upon theground in the vicinity of ponds or rivers; sometimes there is no lining andagain a few straws or grasses may be twisted around the depression...
Chester A. Reed 「The Bird Book」
...Outside, the nest has a very disorderly appearance, as there are alwayslong straws and sometimes rags hanging down; the cavity is deeplylined with feathers, and is the hottest nest I know...
P. L. Sclater 「Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2)」
... With it we mix straws and grasses...
Lenore Elizabeth Mulets 「Stories of Birds」
...They placed the nest against the rafterwhere it joins the plate; they used mud fromthe start to level up with and to hold the firsttwigs and straws, and had soon completed a firm,shapely structure...
John Burroughs 「Bird Stories from Burroughs」
... Everything palls in this poor world of ours, even a mill made of two straws...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Life of the Fly」
...The Bee picks it out and throws it away at a distance, as she did with the straws just now...
J. Henri Fabre Alexander Teixeira de Mattos 「The Mason-bees」
...Where straws and cords are to be limed it should be very hot, andafter they are prepared they should be kept in a leather bag tillused...
Montagu Browne 「Practical Taxidermy」
...The straws were, however, soon removed withoutinterruption to the gaiety of the evening...
Robert Smith Surtees 「Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities」
...A man is wrapt up in askin, and carries a wisp of straw in his mouth, so that theprojecting straws look like the bristles of a boar...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...The fillets employed appear to be wide, flattened straws ofvaried colors...
William H. Holmes 「A Study Of The Textile Art In Its Relation To The Development Of Form And Ornament」
..." This wasclutching at straws...
Arthur Leo Zagat 「The Great Dome on Mercury」
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