CASTING in a Sentence
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283 example sentences for CASTING, such as:
1. He has cast up his supper again.
2. Ne'er cast a clout till May be out.
3. He claimed to be able to cast out demons.
4. The chairperson has the casting / deciding vote.
5. The people rose, casting off the chains of unjust rule.
2. Ne'er cast a clout till May be out.
3. He claimed to be able to cast out demons.
4. The chairperson has the casting / deciding vote.
5. The people rose, casting off the chains of unjust rule.
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Meanings and Examples of CASTING
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casting
n. object formed by a mold
n. the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 More's the pity none of you have such hands, he added, casting fond but reproving glances at his girls.
2 "Oh, but Mama Fontaine," cried her daughter-in-law, casting imploring glances at the two girls, urging them to help her smooth the old lady's feathers.
3 "Mr. Hilton has been so kind about staying with us through these difficult times," said Mrs. Calvert nervously, casting quick glances at her silent stepdaughter.
4 While the men floated on the lake, casting for black bass, the women prepared lunch and yawned.
5 The phantoms, for so they then seemed, were flitting on the other side of the deck, and, with a noiseless celerity, were casting loose the tackles and bands of the boat which swung there.
6 Edna Pontellier, casting her eyes about, had finally kept them at rest upon the sea.
7 The moon was coming up, and its mystic shimmer was casting a million lights across the distant, restless water.
8 Only Beaudelet remained behind, tinkering at his boat, and Mariequita walked away with her basket of shrimps, casting a look of childish ill humor and reproach at Robert from the corner of her eye.
9 That is, he could not see that she was becoming herself and daily casting aside that fictitious self which we assume like a garment with which to appear before the world.
10 Instinct had prompted her to put away her husband's bounty in casting off her allegiance.
11 Jurgis's friend worked upstairs in the casting rooms, and his task was to make the molds of a certain part.
12 The crowded mirror of the Horican was gone; and, in its place, the green and angry waters lashed the shores, as if indignantly casting back its impurities to the polluted strand.
13 Magua paused, and for an anxious moment, it might be said, he doubted; then, casting his eyes on Cora, with an expression in which ferocity and admiration were strangely mingled, his purpose became fixed forever.
14 David nodded, as much to signify his acquiescence with the terms; and then Hawkeye, casting another observant glance over his followers made the signal to proceed.
15 The Huron chief, after casting the weapons he had wrested from his companions over the rock, drew his knife, and turned to his captive, with a look in which conflicting passions fiercely contended.
Example Sentence: (73 in 5 pages)
1 The chairperson has the casting / deciding vote.
2 Fashion editors are always casting around for words to describe colours.
3 Any true lover casting a pin into the fountain and gazing into it will see his or her future partner.
4 The people rose, casting off the chains of unjust rule.
5 The passions may rage furiously, like true heathens, as they are; and the desires may imagine all sorts of vain things: but judgment shall still have the last word in every argument, and the casting vote in every decision.
6 Services include mold aluminum casting, heat treating, machining.
7 There was even a baby born in a polling station to an expectant mother determined that nothing would stop her from casting a ballot.
8 He claimed to be able to cast out demons.
9 He has cast up his supper again.
10 Ne'er cast a clout till May be out.
11 It is too late to cast anchor when the ship is on the rock.
12 Some journalists have cast doubt on the authenticity of the official version of events.
13 Don't cast out the foul water till you bring in the clean.
14 Never cast dirt into that fountain of which thou hast sometime durnk.
15 Though you cast out nature with a fork, it will still return.