GASH in a Sentence

Learn GASH from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

20 example sentences for GASH, such as:

1. The roadway was gashed with ruts of ice.
2. The explosion left a wide gash in the rock.
3. Blood poured from a deep gash in her forehead.
4. I was frightened when I saw the nasty gash in her arm.
5. He needed an operation to close a nasty gash in his arm.

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 Meanings and Examples of GASH
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
gash
 n.  long deep cut; deep flesh wound; lively and fluent in discourse; talkative
Classic Sentence:
1  Then your hand slips up on the blade, and there is a fearful gash.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 1
2  I ran back for a light and there was the poor fellow, a great gash in his throat and the whole place swimming in blood.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In VIII. THE ADVENTURE OF THE SIX NAPOLEONS
3  The sight seemed to paralyse me, and the shovel turned in my hand and glanced from the face, merely making a deep gash above the forehead.
Dracula By Bram Stoker
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
4  Writing this skimble-skamble stuff in her cottage, she had agreed to cut the play here; a slave to her audience,--to Mrs. Sands' grumble--about tea; about dinner;--she had gashed the scene here.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 7
5  Across this gashed and puckered mirror a dark body was slowly borne by one of the backward currents.
Return of the Native By Thomas Hardy
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: 9 Sights and Sounds Draw the Wanderers Together
6  He had already, in spite of the rain, taken off his overcoat in order to do his delicate task, and so, as he fell, his knife gashed his thigh.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In I. The Adventure of Silver Blaze
7  I remember, too, late that night, beating the bushes with my clenched fist until my knuckles were gashed and bleeding from the broken twigs.
The Time Machine By H. G. Wells
Context  Highlight   In V
8  The red furrows and the gashed red road lost their magical blood color and became plain brown earth.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
9  Deep ruts and furrows were cut into the road where horses had dragged heavy guns along it and the red gullies on either side were deeply gashed by the wheels.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXV
10  The roadway was gashed with ruts of ice.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER X
11  For mile after mile the trenches encircled the town, red gashes surmounted by red mounds, waiting for the men who would fill them.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
12  The broad, straight, unenticing gashes of the streets let in the grasping prairie on every side.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER IV
13  My feet have been so cracked with the frost, that the pen with which I am writing might be laid in the gashes.
The Narrative of the Life By Frederick Douglass
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
Example Sentence:
1  There was an inch-long gash just above his right eye.
2  He needed an operation to close a nasty gash in his arm.
3  The explosion left a wide gash in the rock.
4  Blood poured from a deep gash in her forehead.
5  I was frightened when I saw the nasty gash in her arm.
6  Glad to hear that it was only a gash and not anything more serious.
7  The classmates' hearts ached for him and they begged him to wear gloves to prevent any more gashes.