Then I wrap it in burlap for a bit of shelter and concealment. From Wordnik.com. [what kind of stand do you use for hunting deer and what do you like about it and dislike about it.] Reference
Bayou La Batre, Ala., to Galveston, Tex., he became known as the burlap-sack guy. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
A hideous figure clothed in burlap and with an exploded head reclined in the seat. From Wordnik.com. [RC: HtCGtK, A Hitch « Unknowing] Reference
I have several that haven’t bloomed well, despite being wrapped in burlap over winter. From Wordnik.com. [An experiment in cold protection « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog] Reference
Stuffed in burlap sacks. From Wordnik.com. [Sudan: problem of preserving the past] Reference
But I keep wrapping it in burlap hoping!. From Wordnik.com. [Fall color: Not all hydrangeas are created equal « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog] Reference
I think that is why most tool belts are a kind of burlap colour, because it wears well if getting dirty. From Wordnik.com. [Feminist Philosophers] Reference
We gathered my burlap bags and headed to the parking lot. From Wordnik.com. [Unspoken Bonds] Reference
But your standard pita is burlap to the fou e's gossamer. From Wordnik.com. [Soul Food] Reference
His hands were rough, like burlap, but he used them gently. From Wordnik.com. [Lips that Touch Liquor: The Gin Buck] Reference
There were some broken boxes in the place and a heap of burlap. From Wordnik.com. [Dave Dashaway and His Hydroplane] Reference
As a rule, shipment is made in burlap bags of double thickness. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-First Annual Meeting Cedar Rapids, Iowa, September 17, 18, and 19, 1930] Reference
I then put 20 to 25 pounds of nuts in a coarse mesh burlap bag. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Eighth Annual Meeting Guelph, Ontario, September 3, 4, 5, 1947] Reference
Barney arrived with the chilled quarter of beef wrapped in burlap. From Wordnik.com. [Make Mine Homogenized] Reference
Fruit and forest trees are both protected by a burlap band or a band of. From Wordnik.com. [Checking the Waste A Study in Conservation] Reference
This stopper sometimes is of tile, sometimes a plug of paper or burlap. From Wordnik.com. [Elements of Plumbing] Reference
He'd snag them, slip them into a burlap bag and toss them in the Van. From Wordnik.com. [A THOUSAND PARROTS] Reference
She pulls out a burlap sack from under one of two beds in the tiny tent. From Wordnik.com. [Haitians Press On Amid Slow Pace Of Quake Recovery] Reference
Stoffi rolled up her tools in a strip of burlap and scrambled to her feet. From Wordnik.com. [Goodnight Dogs] Reference
We were sitting in a caféin Tulsa and our waitress was dressed in burlap. From Wordnik.com. [The Meaning of Life] Reference
Behind his saddle Ted had a great bundle wrapped in burlap and securely tied. From Wordnik.com. [Ted Strong in Montana With Lariat and Spur] Reference
He pulls alongside a dozen Nigerian laborers packing burlap sacks with maize. From Wordnik.com. ['Nigeria Could Feed Africa'] Reference
Wrapping the trunk with burlap or paper may be very helpful in preventing such injuries. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting Battle Creek, Michigan, September 10 and 11, 1934] Reference
But if you haven't already, dig the hole during a thaw, covering it with leaves and burlap. From Wordnik.com. [Tip of the Day: Picking—and replanting—a Christmas tree] Reference
The only furnishings in the room was a wooden bed with a burlap mattress filled with straw. From Wordnik.com. [The Biography of a Rabbit] Reference
If your plants don't get large enough before the cold, you can always cover them with burlap. From Wordnik.com. [Anthony Anderson: Don't Stop... Gardening] Reference
Having met a peddler one day, he bought a table cover made of a combination of burlap and paint. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898] Reference
The nuts are brought in in burlap bags by the farmers and growers and are put in storage in cribs. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952] Reference
The style Pickett develped there was a contrast to the smooth Motown sound -- more burlap than silk. From Wordnik.com. [Heart Attack Claims Singer Wilson Pickett] Reference
On one side of the space occupied by the exhibit was a high wall which was covered with green burlap. From Wordnik.com. [New York at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, St. Louis 1904 Report of the New York State Commission] Reference
This can be tied up with heavy cord or even sewed up in burlap to prevent damaging the skin in transit. From Wordnik.com. [Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration] Reference
Mr. Bucket wore aviator glasses, a long white scarf, and carried an empty burlap bag with the word NUTS on the side. From Wordnik.com. [The Dadaist] Reference
They put the horse shoes on the horses backwards and wrapped the horses feet in burlap so we couldn't hear them coming. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Ohio Narratives] Reference
The farmer settled her on the seat next to me in the car, enclosed in a burlap feed sack, tied at the neck. From Wordnik.com. [The Body of a Cow] Reference
The application of tin covers, burlap, or other bandages to the wound is equally futile and in most cases even injurious. From Wordnik.com. [Studies of Trees] Reference
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