It was now but an hour later than the time fixed on for the beginning of their walk; and, in spite of what she had heard of the prodigious accumulation of dirt in the course of that hour, she could not from her own observation help thinking that they might have gone with very little inconvenience.
I bought one for her the other day, and it was pronounced to be a prodigious bargain by every lady who saw it.
The middle-aged man turned out to be a prodigious personage—no less a one than the county judge—altogether the most august creation these children had ever looked upon—and they wondered what kind of material he was made of—and they half wanted to hear him roar, and were half afraid he might, too.
In some years, April bursts upon Virginia hills in one prodigious leap and all the stage is filled at once, whole choruses of tulips, arabesques of forsythia, cadenzas of flowering plum.
They're a prodigious interface.
Its appetite for all kinds of vegetation must have been prodigious.
But the "beautiful mind" that gave him such prodigious mathematical talent was indivisible from the one which spawned powerful delusions.
Indeed, Samuel Johnson, a prodigious worrier himself, called worry a "disease of the imagination".
" Prodigious!
They were now worth three hundred million dollars; they were in every board of directors of every prodigious combine in the country; and still as time drifted along, the millions went on piling up, five at a time, ten at a time, as fast as they could tally them off, almost.
You do not believe we could have achieved these prodigious results without His special help and guidance, do you?
So let freedom ring from the prodigious hilltops of New Hampshire.
By the age of six, Chopin was creating original pieces, showing innate prodigious musical ability.
"John Silver," he said, "you're a prodigious villain and imposter--a monstrous imposter, sir.
" "Hawkins, I put prodigious faith in you," added the squire.
In some years, April bursts upon Virginia hills in one prodigious leap – and all the stage is filled at once, whole choruses of tulips, arabesques of forsythia, cadenzas of flowering plum.
In some years, April bursts upon Virginia hills in one prodigious leap – and all the stage is filled at once, whole choruses of tulips, arabesques of forsythia, cadenzas of flowering plum.
By the time I had finished night had fallen, and the ladies lighted up the castle with such a prodigious quantity of tapers that even day could hardly have been brighter.
The ring closed tightly on his arm, and all at once he felt a prodigious strength flowing through his veins.
But as they were swimming their prettiest in the water and thinking of nothing, there sank with prodigious noise, from above, right down through them, a long heavy thing that looked as if it never would come to an end; it stretched out farther and farther, and every one of the little fishes that scampered off was either crushed or got a crack that it could not stand.
