Utiliser "nettle" dans une phrase

1. He bends to pick up a long stick and starts beating idly at the nettles standing harmlessly along the fence line

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2. Beyond the hedge and the ubiquitous, unforgiving, waist-high nettles, chunks of ballast gravel, sharp and stained, emited a slight haze of heat, baking the old timber sleepers laid a hundred years ago, counting off the miles between Blue Anchor and Watchett

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3. A stick whacked at a clump of waist high nettles, sending fragments of the sting-laden leaves scattering across the rough grassland at the edge of the meadow

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4. ’ He said, bending to pick up a stick and bashing absently at a shock of nettles growing beside the stone

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5. where docks and nettles colonise infill

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6. I don't think they saw her fling down the shovel into the gravel or understood the curses she invoked, but certainly they felt the sting of the grit that flew from her hands and showered them like nettles

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7. The nettles are also making the most of the benefits as are the brambles which are sending out long, hungry runners in all directions

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8. Harry finished watering the nettles behind the bus shelter and

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9. Tom was attacking a dense patch of stinging nettles with a sickle,

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10. Rosecare gently touched his shoulder and pointed to a pool in shadow under a cluster of nettles

11. The bank was covered with large clumps of nettles and they would have missed the tunnel completely if Darkburst had not disturbed a field mouse which had then darted into the darkness for safety

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12. 7 Among the bushes they brayed; under the nettles they were gathered together

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13. man void of understanding, and note, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the surface of it, and the stone wall

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14. thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses of it, and it shall be a habitation of dragons, and a court for

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15. places for their silver, nettles shall possess them: thorns shall be in their tabernacles

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16. Sodom, and the children of Ammon as Gomorrah, even the breeding of nettles, and saltpits, and a perpetual desolation: the residue of

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17. The young tops of nettles in early spring are delicious

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18. During summer it was overrun with nettles and bracken, but now, at the end of autumn, the packed mud along the length of it was just visible

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19. Once, the boy disturbs a nest of small lizards and they scurry away into ferns and nettles, the white markings on their backs pulsating in fear

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20. That prettiness hid unpleasant, needle-like nettles that grew along the lower parts of its stems and stung when touched

21. Every sprig of nettles grew in sets of three, every set bent like knuckled claws

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22. Within minutes the landscape looked like flowering hillsides in full bloom, not the ruinous cemetery of a far-reaching empire of bracken and nettles

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23. • a bit of thistle and nettles

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24. Nettles and spiny bushes blanketed most of the surrounding areas

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25. This provided nettles for the butterflies, space for his compost heap, and a small area for burning his garden waste

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26. “Yes it will believe it or not there is a tarmac road just past them stinging nettles

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27. ” says Suzy as she points at the stinging nettles which bar their way

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28. Stepping outside she walks towards the stinging nettles as Sharon comes up behind her

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29. Suzy stands on some of the stinging nettles and makes a little path through them

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30. Two metres further on and past the stinging nettles she turns around in triumph; “Told you, come and look

31. Sharon follows Suzy's path through the nettles and is amazed to see Suzy standing on an old tarmac road

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32. The stinging nettles flatten before them offering no resistance and Sharon finds herself driving along a smooth road

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33. Úrsula found him there one afternoon when she was going about sprinkling the house with distilled water and a bunch of nettles, and in spite of the fact that she had been with him many times she asked him who he was

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34. You’d get ridden around all day, never allowed to rest, fed on grass and nettles, and have a bridle and bit in your mouth

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35. In a patch of nettles was the wreckage of an old car

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36. All but the oldest children were in bed while the adults listened quietly, chewing on roasted nettles and savory air-dried hedgehog meat

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37. hedgerow, moving slowly, easing the branches aside, ignoring the sudden sting of nettles on his hand, the scratch of bramble thorns snagging his camo jacket

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38. shouldn’t be a field of nettles

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39. It is said that stinging nettles also helps to balance the yin and yang in the

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40. nettles and ground elder

41. And thorns shall come up in her palaces, and nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof

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42. Others, astride the wall, swung their legs, kicking with their clogs the large nettles growing between the little enclosure and the newest graves

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43. There once more, through the panels opening into these Caribbean waters ten meters below the surface of the waves, I found so many fascinating exhibits to describe in my daily notes! Among other zoophytes there were Portuguese men–of–war known by the name Physalia pelagica, like big, oblong bladders with a pearly sheen, spreading their membranes to the wind, letting their blue tentacles drift like silken threads; to the eye delightful jellyfish, to the touch actual nettles that ooze a corrosive liquid

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44. Those homely recipes are often the best: strawberries for the teeth: nettles and rainwater: oatmeal they say steeped in buttermilk

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45. of the path it trampled through the nettles and ferns

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46. "I reckon 'e's in them nettles

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47. He was alone and afraid, yet The mist swirled round Fiver as he crept through thistles and nettles

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48. Blackberry led the way to the trampled patch of nettles and Fiver sat still among them, sniffing and looking about him in the silence

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49. They returned under the arch and as Silver came out of the bushes to meet them, they could hear the other rabbits stirring uneasily among the nettles

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50. "Kehaar," said Bigwig, as they waited for Thethuthinnang to struggle up to them through a half-flattened clump of nettles, "will you go and see whether you can spot the Efrafans? They can't be far away

51. with nothing but shivering agreement when he said that he was sure that they Campion, crouching in a patch of nettles with Vervain and four or five more, met ought to leave at once this dangerous place, where they had already stayed far too long

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52. But for Levin she was as easy to find in that crowd as a rose among nettles

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53. So the baby was carried in a small deal box, under an ancient woman's shawl, to the churchyard that night, and buried by lantern-light, at the cost of a shilling and a pint of beer to the sexton, in that shabby corner of God's allotment where He lets the nettles grow, and where all unbaptized infants, notorious drunkards, suicides, and others of the conjecturally damned are laid

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54. The pale and blasted nettle-stems of the preceding year even now lingered nakedly in the banks, young green nettles of the present spring growing from their roots

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55. For the moment, though, the tangled underbrush along the Chequy Water was still thick with thorny vines, nettles, and tangles of briarwhite and young willow

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56. with their clogs the large nettles growing between the little enclosure and the newest graves

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57. rampant nettles and thistles

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58. That shabby corner of God's allotment where He lets the nettles grow, and where all unbaptized infants, notorious drunkards, suicides, and others of the conjecturally damned are laid

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59. The nettles were as thick as the grass and ivy stuck an octogenarian rake to the wall of the outhouse, which had a little stained glass window in the door

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60. One day he saw some country people busily engaged in pulling up nettles; he examined the plants, which were uprooted and already dried, and said: "They are dead

61. Chopped up, nettles are good for poultry; pounded, they are good for horned cattle

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62. These consisted of large slabs of blue stone, which form a heap among the nettles

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63. The base of the walls all about the well is concealed in a growth of nettles

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64. The nettles seemed to twist long arms furnished with claws in search of prey

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65. The other plants turned to nettles and weeds, and died

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66. His task finished, he returns to ineffable ecstasies, to contemplation, to joys; he beholds his feet set in afflictions, in obstacles, on the pavement, in the nettles, sometimes in the mire; his head in the light

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67. The trees had bent over towards the nettles, the plant had sprung upward, the branch had inclined, that which crawls on the earth had gone in search of that which expands in the air, that which floats on the wind had bent over towards that which trails in the moss; trunks, boughs, leaves, fibres, clusters, tendrils, shoots,

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68. This was perfectly fresh, the grooves in the ancient black mortar were white, a tuft of nettles at the foot of the wall was powdered with the fine, fresh plaster

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69. "Well," said the doctor, already out of the yard, into the house, and to the front door, his face confused, his wits a patch of nettles

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70. He had to deal with holly bushes, nettles, hawthorns, eglantines, thistles, and very irascible brambles

71. She was a numbness, a thing of nettles and ice and prickles and a hollow thundering nothingness

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72. 7 Dead-nettles (Lamium) are smaller than Stinging Nettles, with heart-shaped leaves and no stinging hairs, and white (7) or pinkish-purple (7a) flowers

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73. 8 Stinging Nettles (Urtica) are abundant for most of the year

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74. Well, which’d you ruther be, dead or here? Under groun’ or in a house all made of gunny sacks? Which’d you ruther for your kids, dead now or dead in two years with what they call malnutrition? Know what we et all week? Biled nettles an’ fried dough! Know where we got the flour for the dough? Swep’ the floor of a boxcar

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75. Hence, we may conclude that, if insects had not been developed on the face of the earth, our plants would not have been decked with beautiful flowers, but would have produced only such poor flowers as we see on our fir, oak, nut and ash trees, on grasses, spinach, docks and nettles, which are all fertilised through the agency of the wind

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76. I poured the soup out of window on to the nettles or elsewhere, the meat I either flung out of window to a dog, or wrapping it up in paper put it in my pocket and threw it away after, and so on

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77. Among the nettles and burdocks under the hurdle our revelers saw Lizaveta asleep

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78. The little mound beneath which she sleeps is overgrown with nettles and burdock, and surrounded by a black railing, but I never forget, when leaving the mausoleum, to approach that railing, and to salute the plot of earth within by bowing reverently to the ground

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79. The lilac bushes that formed the hedge were in full bloom, as they had been when, 14 years ago, Nekhludoff had played gorelki with the 15-year-old Katusha, and had fallen and got his hand stung by the nettles behind one of those lilac bushes

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80. But here was a ditch overgrown with nettles, whose presence was unknown to Nekhludoff

81. "You were stung by the nettles, I suppose," she said, arranging with her free hand her loosened braid, breathing heavily, and looking up into his eyes

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82. At length, one’s legs soaked to the knees as one repeats, over and over again, some rubbish which keeps running in one’s head, and one’s hands and nether limbs (despite the protection of one’s wet trousers) thoroughly stung with the nettles, one comes to the conclusion that the sun’s rays are beating too straight upon one’s head for eating to be any longer desirable, and, sinking down into the tangle of greenery, one remains there—looking and listening, and continuing in mechanical fashion to strip off one or two of the finer berries and swallow them

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83. The old birch trees with their naked white branches, the bushes, the turf, the nettles, the currant-trees, the elders with the pale side of their leaves turned upwards—all were dashing themselves about, and looking as though they were trying to wrench themselves free from their roots

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