Example Sentences
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Thomas Yokes, director of the cemetery, says the cemetery’s capacity for around 100,000 total burials will be reached between 2035 and 2040.
From Seattle Times • May 28, 2017
Dick Socknersh began to look wan and large-eyed under the strain—he looked more haggard than the shepherd of Yokes Court or the shepherd of Birdskitchen, though they kept fast and vigil as long as he.
From Joanna Godden by Kaye-Smith, Sheila
It describes the making of the newest designs for the ever popular use of crochet and gives instructions and patterns for Edgings, Borders, Scarf-Ends, Insertions, Yokes, Lunch-Sets, Doilies, etc.
From Handbook of Wool Knitting and Crochet by Anonymous
Yokes are used to fasten two straight electro-magnets together to form a horseshoe electro-magnet.
From How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus Containing Complete Directions for Making All Kinds of Simple Apparatus for the Study of Elementary Electricity by St. John, Thomas M. (Thomas Matthew)
Having thus settled her aristocracy she turned to her equals and allotted places to Vine of Birdskitchen, Furnese of Misleham, Southland of Yokes Court, and their wives.
From Joanna Godden by Kaye-Smith, Sheila