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    Use "parcel" in a sentence

    parcel example sentences

    parcel


    parcels


    1. "I still need the password before I release the parcel


    2. to the rear parcel shelf


    3. To finish the demonic effect, a stuffed raven mounted on a piece of polished mahogany was nailed to the rear parcel shelf


    4. It looked very much as though her choice had been a good one; tantalising odours spiralled in the steam rising from the pastry parcel on her plate, making her mouth water in anticipation


    5. Though it is my view that it is all part and parcel of the problem of being highly strung and expecting too much of yourself


    6. ’ Berndt said, ‘He’s expecting a parcel of some sort so he says


    7. But this delivery is not a parcel of documents … there on the desk is a basket of the most beautiful flowers


    8. parcel for the first time since it had been delivered that morning


    9. message, Karen opened the parcel, and was amazed to see that it


    10. door and handed you a parcel would you get angry with him/her?

    11. Petr a parcel of clothes held together by twine


    12. How every bug and plant, beast and stream, each were part and parcel of the web of life on the planet


    13. A day later, Julia received a parcel in the mail from her aunty and Monica was there to join her


    14. You see I mention this because they will sit here,” He indicated on the plot map still lying on the big table before them, a swath of land directly opposite Lawrence's intended developed parcel


    15. parcel and showed me the contents


    16. Tom stopped at the butchers to pick up a parcel of meat for Cook then we drove on


    17. It was a Thursday I remember and Dulcie had bought a a huge parcel of cotton Nappies


    18. He dug deeply into his bag to find her letter but withdrew only a small parcel addressed to the Clothiers Farm


    19. saying, he unwrapped the parcel and held out the


    20. The lords despised the burghers, whom they considered not only as a different order, but as a parcel of emancipated slaves, almost of a different species from themselves

    21. Because of his work he was granted thousands of acres including this parcel


    22. ” I picked up a large parcel that held the baby"s swaddling clothes, as well as gowns and other necessities


    23. Ted handed me a long blanket wrapped parcel tied with twine and that had a twine strap on it for carrying I opened it knowing by the feel what it was as he said


    24. Years before, Frederic gave his daughter Alice a parcel of land in southeastern Massachusetts for cranberry bogs and he built her a home


    25. to sell a parcel of land to the state for the Southeastern


    26. part and parcel of the Soviet Union, the same Soviet dictatorship that challenged the United States for global leadership


    27. “NOW” growled Esther as Nathan sheepishly opened up the little parcel very carefully, for he had a mind it would be something quite delicate


    28. Parcel one contained a very carefully wrapped and old and familiar piece of paper of which Nathan knew would go straight to Julien to be invested or cashed in


    29. We found a real nice five acre parcel on the outskirts of Hollister, California


    30. We looked around Lake Don Pedro and found a really nice level three acre parcel that she really liked

    31. I took her down to the real estate office and she bought the parcel


    32. I guess he still had his shirt in a knot over what was in the parcel Paula Langdon had given me at the restaurant? I went to bed


    33. He offered to help her relocate to Nicaragua where a parcel of land would be hers and she could raise her children with dignity


    34. The receptionist handed the parcel over with all the dignity she could muster


    35. Gareth shuffled about with the plastic parcel he carried, wondering whether he should start off with a reference to the coat


    36. He reached out with both hands, grabbed the parcel, untied a small piece of string, and unfolded it to reveal a goat skin


    37. And so, a parcel of land with its austere architecture became available for this new and humble beginning


    38. 14 And they set themselves in the midst of that parcel, and delivered it, and killed the Philistines; and


    39. Jos 24:32 And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem, in a parcel of ground which Jacob bought of the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for an hundred pieces of silver: and it became the inheritance of the children of Joseph


    40. walls with brown parcel paper, post-it notes and string

    41. When the rebels were finished they loaded every last parcel from the train onto their backs and the few horses and pack animals that were hidden in the woods


    42. The man who carries a parcel is anxious not to lose it — he is


    43. 2 And he bought a parcel of the field which was there, from the children of Hamor the people of the land, for five shekels


    44. 19 And he bought a parcel of a field, where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem's father, for an hundred pieces of money


    45. 32 And the bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel brought up out of Egypt, buried they in Shechem, in a parcel of ground which Jacob bought of the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for an hundred pieces of silver, and it became the inheritance of the children of Joseph


    46. 3 And he said to the kinsman, Naomi, who has come again out of the country of Moab, selling a parcel of land, which was our brother Elimelech's: 4 And I thought to advertise to you, saying, Buy it before the inhabitants, and before the elders of my people buy


    47. 19 And he bought a parcel of a field, where he had spread his tent, at the hand


    48. 2 And he bought a parcel of the field which was there from the children of Hamor the people of the land for five shekels


    49. Some fifty parcels of land were purchased along with the billboards, and in some cases as many as six billboard structures were located on a single parcel of land my father then owned


    50. Now it’s people that I parcel out!














































    1. I was once more the innocent overwhelmed by parcels with the coming of a new year of life


    2. "These are the biggest property parcels in the area


    3. "These owners here would each take ten aluminums and sell, these parcels here would take one or less," he pointed to some smaller plots


    4. They were still big parcels of land by native standards, ten to a hundred acres


    5. She was juggling in vain with a pile of parcels and bags that seemed have a life of its own


    6. I tried to rearrange the packages and parcels into a nest where I could lie with my discomfort but it soon became clear I should have skipped the cheese pie and lemonade because before long my stomach was trying to settle on whether or not to surprise me by throwing up over American parcels, Australian parcels or the fragrant cabbage


    7. Our driver was busily dividing the mail into parcels and envelopes


    8. Blimey, I could have disappeared just then while you were buried in your parcels


    9. Recognising the rumblings of hunger on the prowl, she offered me one of the little parcels and nodded


    10. The old man returned with something I didn't expect - a side plate with pieces of fish in batter, one of those dolmades vine-leaf parcels, some local bread, a few olives and a glass of something that didn't look like water to me

    11. parcels strapped to two mules grazing nearby in the


    12. A capital may be employed in four different ways; either, first, in procuring the rude produce annually required for the use and consumption of the society ; or, secondly, in manufacturing and preparing that rude produce for immediate use and consumption; or, thirdly in transporting either the rude or manufactured produce from the places where they abound to those where they are wanted ; or, lastly, in dividing particular portions of either into such small parcels as suit the occasional demands of those who want them


    13. Unless a capital was employed in breaking and dividing certain portions either of the rude or manufactured produce into such small parcels as suit the occasional demands of those who want them, every man would be obliged to purchase a greater quantity of the goods he wanted than his immediate occasions required


    14. Now, there were parcels all over the room in which I slept


    15. In some of the richest and best endowed universities, the tutors content themselves with teaching a few unconnected shreds and parcels of this corrupted course ; and even these they commonly teach very negligently and superficially


    16. Later on, some small parcels of land were sold for


    17. “Still got yer parcels, Mr


    18. With Hilderich displaying genuine culinary audacity mixing various fruit-stuffs together and roasting them in small leaf parcels, they had indeed made the best of what Amonas had come up with, which was surprisingly and thankfully, quite a lot


    19. bonuses, participations or parcels of its patrimony that were


    20. Previously approved leasing was halted on the Outer Continental Shelf, oil and gas leases were halted in Utah and lease sales of eight parcels were stopped in Wyoming

    21. He bargained for parcels of open land that could be developed or become sites for the billboard company he later sold to his son


    22. Along with the outdoor companies, my father originally bought several parcels of land occupied by billboards belonging to the sellers


    23. Some fifty parcels of land were purchased along with the billboards, and in some cases as many as six billboard structures were located on a single parcel of land my father then owned


    24. After he concluded the agreement with me, I noticed some of these parcels were being sold


    25. I sent you a soapbox for Mrs Thade - have you received it? I believe many parcels get lost


    26. The greatest sorrow is the fact that we cannot send any more parcels


    27. He and Joe carried out the boxes and parcels and placed them in the boot of the car


    28. working as a porter, pushing a trolley laden with parcels and other goods


    29. The delivery of the food parcels was not done by the packing company – which appeared to be totally above board and legitimate


    30. This was done primarily through the parcel office of the International Mail Centre, which serves as a Post/Clearing Office for parcels coming from 50 warehouses

    31. Every year the “Sight-Holders (about 270 dealers) were invited to London and permitted to buy, sealed pre-sorted parcels of diamonds (with End-user Certificates) at fixed prices – thus “sight-unseen”


    32. Steve smiles as the young driver goes to the back of his van, opening the door he throws the parcels in and slams the doors


    33. parcels that would cost me twice as much to send first-class


    34. To mess up matters, he bid and won almost two million dollars worth of parcels


    35. Doctor Keiko Miramoto has already gone through the manifest and has made a suggested list of items for individual food parcels


    36. A pallet that will be unloaded last has boxes full of heavy-duty plastic bags of various sizes that you will be able to use to make the individual parcels


    37. By then, dozens of Polish nuns and of Jewish women had volunteered to help the overwhelmed Time Patrol team preparing the individual food parcels given to each of the camp survivors


    38. Those food parcels made a huge 745


    39. parcels have been successfully e-mailed, more advanced software will be developed and


    40. Murray was up and about the next day quite early and was in the workshop making a number of small steel boxes to hold the explosives, filling each box with a small amount of explosive and a detonator he then put each box in a plastic freezer bag leaving the wire from the detonator dangling, he then sealed the bags with an epoxy glue, he’d completed twenty of these deadly little parcels before he decided to place them on the beach, with a small spade he dug them in above the waterline, using a pattern that seemed random, but nothing Murray did was random, every charge that was laid was covered by a camera, when he’d finished, all that could be seen were twenty lengths of yellow wire belonging to the detonators sticking from the sand, returning to the workshop he made up another twenty little boxes and following the same procedure as before Murray buried them in the scrub working back from the road, where they’d be covered by a camera when he’d finished the only trace that could be seen were the knee high yellow wires, there was still two kilo’s of the C4 left, now the tedious work began, running wires from the house to each detonator wire, numbering them and connecting them to the keyboard in the computer room, Murray next worked on the mini cam’s he’d placed around the property running these wires back to the key board numbering and tagging them, next came the sensor switches for the camera’s, each camera had infra red capability, a motion sensor and a heat sensor that not only turned the camera’s on but also switched on the red warning lights in the house, Murray was determined that no-one was going to sneak up on him and Shirl, now came the hard yakka, all of these cables had to be hidden so Murray dug out and refilled a couple of kilometres of narrow thirty centimetre trenches to hold the wires, after a month these trenches would be overgrown but for the present he raked and spread leaves and debris to hide the recent excavations

    41. Their adjacent parcels would be


    42. � You will be permitted to send and receive letters and parcels, subject to revision by censors, as well as to receive periodic visits from International Red Cross officials and from neutral diplomats


    43. � The letters and parcels he had brought from the American embassy were snatched in less than two minutes by the happy auxiliaries


    44. � Colonel Ernst Schmidt, the camp commandant, hurried out of the parcels office where he had been conducting an inspection and walked to the newcomer, his adjutant at his back


    45. Two others, who were watching the ship and monitoring communications, confirmed no parcels or anything large enough to be the statuette had left the ship


    46. The state may wish to maintain a system where parcels of land are owned by a single person rather than a group of people; because such groups have a tendency to sue each other over property they all have an interest in and this creates a problems and expenses for the state itself


    47. divvy up the earth into parcels that can be bought and sold, and extract


    48. These transfers allow parcels of energy to be released which re-couples ADP with inorganic phosphate to form more ATP – the ultimate source of energy to power biological reactions in the body


    49. Once again laden with parcels, I returned to the safe house and to


    50. By purchasing surrounding parcels, Monsanto would buy the farmer's farm after it became too expensive for the farmer to run it anymore











































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    Synonyms for "parcel"

    parcel portion share package bundle packet parcel of land piece of ground piece of land tract lot batch collection group quantity pack land acreage plot allot apportion deal out distribute divide mete out

    "parcel" definitions

    a wrapped container


    the allotment of some amount by dividing something


    an extended area of land


    a collection of things wrapped or boxed together


    divide into parts


    cover with strips of canvas


    make into a wrapped container