She wore a garish rhinestone necklace.
She hoped to garner the world's literature in one library.
Parsley was used to garnish the boiled potato.
The man who married a dumb wife asked the doctor to make him deaf because of his wife's garrulity after her cure.
Many club members avoided the company of the garrulous junior executive because his contant chatter bored them to tears.
One of the by-products of his trip to Europe was his interest in gastronomy; he enjoyed preparing and serving foreign dishes to his friends.
Such remarks are gauche and out of place; you should apologize for making them.
Her gaudy taste in clothes apalled us.
His once-round face looked surprisingly gaunt after he had lost weight.
The country boy gawked at the skyscrapers and neon lights of the big city.
He read the gazettes regularly for announcement of his promotion.
He was proud of his genealogy and constantly referred to the achievements of his ancestors.
This report is filled with generalities; you must be more specific in you statements.
Sue knew so many computer programmers who spent their spare time playing fantasy games that she began to think that playing Dungeon & Dragons was a generic trait.
Tracing the genesis of a family is the theme of "Roots."
This restaurant is famous and popular because of the geniality of the proprietor, who tries to make everyone happy.
Both a short story writer and a poet, Langston Hughes proved himself equally skilled in either genre.
We are looking for a man with a genteel apperance who can inspire confidence by his cultivated manner.
Her family was proud of its gentility and elegance.
The local gentry did not welcome the visits of the summer tourists and tried to ignore their presence in the community.
A proud denocrat, he refused to genuflect to any man.
The lawyer objected that the testimony being offered was not germane to the case at hand.
Such an idea is germinal; I am certain that it will influence thinkers and philosophers for many generations.
After the seeds germinate and develop their permanent leaves, the plants may be removed from the cold frames and transplanted to the garden.
Gulliver visited a gerontocracy in which the young people acted as servants to their elders, all the while dreaming of the day they would be old enough to have servants of their own.
The illogical pattern of the map of this congressional district is proof that the state legislature gerrymandered this area in order to favor the majority party.
While this scheme was being gestated by the conspirators, they maintained complete silence about their intentions.
Operatic performers are trained to make exaggerated gesticulations because of the large auditoriums in whic they appear.
The murdered man was a ghastly sight.
Did you hear that foolish boy spouting gibberish about monsters from outer space?
As you gibe at their superstitious beliefs, do you realize that you, too, are guilty of similarly foolish thoughts?
He felt his giddy youth was past.
To separate egg whites, first crack the egg gingerly.
It took an extra-large cummerbund to fit around Andrew Carnegie's considerable girth.
she was asked to give the gist of the essay in two sentence.
Never a warm person, when offended hugo could seem positively glacial.
glaring spelling or grammatical errors in your resume will unfavorably impress potential employers.
The freezing rain glazed the streets and made driving hazardous.
After the crops had been harvested by the machines, the peasants were permitted to glean the wheat left in the fields.
He is a glib and articulate speaker.
In the darkness of the cavern, the glowworms hanging from the cavern roof glimmered like distant stars.
As you gloat over your ill-gotten wealth, do you think of the many victims you have defrauded?
No matter how hard he tried to talk around the issue, President Bush could not gloss over the fact that he had raised the taxes after all.
I have found the glossary in this book very useful; it has eliminated many trips to the dictionary.
I want this photograph printed on glossy paper, not matte.
The angry boy glowered at his father.
The many manufacturers glutted the market and could not find purchasers for the many articles they had produced.
Molasses is a glutinous substance.
When Mother saw that Bobby had eaten all the cookies, she called him a little glutton.
The gnarled oak tree had been a landmark for years and was mentioned in several deeds.
In medieval mythology, gnomes were the special guardians and inhabitants of subterranean mines.
He was goaded by his friends until he yielded to their wishes.
Terrified of heights, George could not bring himself to peer down into the gorge to see the rapids below.
The gluttonous guest gorged himself with food as though he had not eaten for days.
The audience shuddered as they listened to the details of the gory massacre.
Nylon can be woven into gossaner or thick fabrics.
In that fight, all the rules were forgotten; the adversaries bit, kicked, and tried to gouge each other's eyes out.
goumands lack self-restraint; if they enjoy a particular cuisine, they eat far too much of it.
The gourmet stated that this was the best onion soup she had ever tasted.
Margaret loved her graduated set of Russian hollow wooden dolls; she spent hours happily putting the smaller dolls into their larger counterparts.
We have reason to be thankful, for our crops were good and our granaries are full.
No matter how often he hiked through the mountains, David never failed to be struck by the grandeur of the Sierra Nevada range.
The politician could bever speak simply; she was always grandiloquent.
His grandiose manner impressed those who met him for the first time.
Sugar that has been granulated dissolves more readily than lump sugar.
I was particularly impressed by the graphic presentation of the storm.
He grappled with the burglar and overpowered him.
The screams of the quarreling children grated on her nerves.
Her parents were gratified by her success.
The company offered to give one package gratis to every purchaser of one of their products.
Quit making gratuitous comments about my driving; no one asked you for your opinion.
Many service employees rely more on gratuities than on salaries for their livelihood.
We could tell we were in serious trouble from the gravity of her expression.
Typically, party-throwers are gregarious; hermits are not.
When her supervisor ignored her complaint, she took her grievance to the union.
In violation of the Miranda law, the police grilled the suspect for several hours before reading him his rights.
Even though he remained silent, his grimace indicated his displeasure.
She shuddered at the grisly sight.
On Halloween people enjoy wearing groteque costumes.
The Blue Grotto in Capri can be entered only by small boats rowed by natives through a natural opening in the rocks.
Students traditionally grouse about the abysmal quality of "mystery meat" and similar dornitory food.
Even though we have been defeated, we do not have to grovel before our conquerors.
We received only grudging support from the mayor despite his earlier promises of aid.
Our daily allotment of gruel made the meal not only monotonous but also unpalatable.
The marathon is a grueling race.
People screamed when her gruesome appearance was flashed on the screen.
Although he was blunt and gruff with most people, he was always gentle with children.
The loud guffaws that came from the closed room indicated that the members of the committe had not yet settled down to a serious business.
She achieved her high position by guile and treachery.
He is naive, simple, and guileless; he cannot be guilty of fraud.
In the guise of a plumber, the detective investigated the murder case.
He preyed upon gullible people, who believed his stories of easy wealth.
The Thai restaurant offered an unusual gustatory experience for those used in a bland cuisine.
He accepted the assignment with such gusto that I feel he would have been satisfied with a smaller salary.
The gusty weather made sailing precarious.
By using a rotating gyroscope, they were able to stabilize the vessel, counteracting the rolling movements of the sea.
The dog's hackles rose and he began to growl as the sound of footsteps grew louder.
The English teacher criticized her story because of its hackneyed and unoriginal plot.
After his long illness, he was pale and haggard.
