Sentence examples for of verges from inspiring English sources

The turning of verges into rubbish tips is a symptom of the "everyone for himself" attitude that has come to dominate in the last 50 years.

"I know that clay, the damp and dirt of it," the author of Digging writes, "the grassy zest/ Of verges, the path not narrow but still straight/ Where soul could mind itself or stray beyond".

Like a sleeping stream, Come rain or sullen shine I'm peaceable.' Stretched to the horizon, placid ploughland, The sky not truly bright or overcast: I know that clay, the damp and dirt of it, The coolth along the bank, the grassy zest Of verges, the path not narrow but still straight Where soul could mind itself or stray beyond.

Verges died of cardiac arrest Thursday in the Paris bedroom of Voltaire, the Enlightenment philosopher famed for his attacks on the establishment, according to Pierre-Guillaume de Roux, the editor of Verges' memoir "My Confessions".

At some point, there is a risk of verging from charming enthusiasm to pomposity.

Story of the match: England on verge of elimination.

Colonization of roadside verges by endangered lizard orchids (Himantoglossum spp).

The portrayal of sex verges on nauseating.

Mutual distrust led to levels of suspicion verging on paranoia.

The weakness of Real verged on the unfathomable.

The patient's tumour was to be within 15 cm of anal verge.