Use "pear-shaped" in a sentence
pear-shaped example sentences
pear-shaped
1. ' He picked up the canvas sack lying under his chair and with infinite care withdrew from it a small, pear-shaped violin and bow trimmed with bells along its length
2. she was so terribly happy that she’d found a man who loved her and when it all went pear-shaped, she hadn't the wherewithal to deal with the situation at all, not to mention the shame she clearly felt … and not only for the abortion
3. So what do I have to lose? It’s not as though I am giving up anything … if it were to go pear-shaped I’d be no worse off … if anything Dave is the one putting himself on the line, he’s got that house and it’s all his in every way possible, and he’s going to share it with me
4. … could it actually be that this might not go pear-shaped? Scary thought
5. Picking up a cable with a pear-shaped button on the end, he held it out to her
6. In front of me, he opens the box and reveals a pair of pear-shaped diamond earrings
7. while he randomly kicks his legs in and out of his little pear-shaped body (the base of the pear is his stomach)
8. The spear-shaped oars were each longer than three men lying end-to-end
9. The slow, deliberate movement in the lily pads behind him escaped his notice as a large spear-shaped head slowly aimed at the waterlogged Indian
10. He pulls the frozen spear-shaped torrent
11. On two stone docks stood a number of pear-shaped pots, much taller than me, with glowing ovens in the bottom
12. The large, pear-shaped stones were strung together on a platinum chain, and they sparkled in the candlelight
13. I knew in my mind, before we left Liberty, that all of this would somehow go pear-shaped
14. Where the pear-shaped balloon is floating aloft, (floating in it
15. A pear-shaped stone drops into her palm
16. She's in a platinum-colored gown, floor-length with a scoop neckline and a pear-shaped diamond pendant hanging from her throat
17. It probably would have gone pear-shaped anyway, whether you’d walked out or not
18. ‘It’s all gone pear-shaped around here
19. The spear-shaped evergreens’ branches were covered with the sharp, unpleasant spines which gave them their name, but they were also sturdy, and Azkhat had sent Corporal Shawyn Portyr up the tallest of them
20. He was a large, pear-shaped man of fifty with coarse skin and clogged arteries, but the expression on his face was just beautiful
21. having a pear-shaped head
22. ) It is rather pear-shaped, linearly stretched in the area of high criterion values and with a considerable dispersion of points, which seems to be random, in the area of low criterion values
23. - Leaves: Are they large or small? spear-shaped, rounded or strap-like? with toothed, or lobed edges? made up of several leaflets? uniform in colour?
24. The pear-shaped fruits are edible raw and grow direct from the branches
25. aqueum) is similar but with yellowish or white pear-shaped fruits tasting of apricots
26. This was a body resembling a milk can in its general form, above which oscillated a pear-shaped receptacle, and from which a stream of white powder flowed into a circular basin below
27. With two spatulate hands the handling-machine was digging out and flinging masses of clay into the pear-shaped receptacle above, while with another arm it periodically opened a door and removed rusty and blackened clinkers from the middle part of the machine