barbell

Example Sentences

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There was the aging Whittier at his Amesbury cottage with the harebells in the garden room.

From Time Magazine Archive

Cowslips gleamed in English meadows and harebells nodded by English streams as toiling infantrymen sweated and wriggled through the final stages of their training.

From Time Magazine Archive

On it was a jam jar of blue flowers, harebells perhaps, and a full ashtray, and a pile of books.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

Then there were harebells, tiny lanterns, cream white and almost sinful looking, and these were so rare and magical that a child, finding one, felt singled out and special all day long.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

As Cecilia moved the jam jar of harebells to one side where it could not be knocked over, she exchanged a look with Robbie.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan