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Example sentences for "atwixt"

Lexicographically close words:
attuned; attyre; atum; ature; atween; atypical; auant; auarice; auberge
  1. He's doon in a roight laine atwixt 't gray stean and yon hoigh ashen tree.

  2. There was a lady that had a plantation near hand to hisn, and there was only a small river atwixt the two houses, So that folks could hear each other talk across it.

  3. An honest farmer, like one of these Cumberland folks, when he goes to choose atwixt two that offers for votes, is jist like the flying fish.

  4. Then he fastened a head martingale on, and buckled it to the girths atwixt his fore legs.

  5. What's right atwixt man and man is my creed, Chainbearer.

  6. But difficulties has sprung up atwixt us, and it's high time to put 'em down.

  7. Atwixt my reason and sensuality, That one meaneth well, and that other all amiss.

  8. Atwixt th' elements, that whilom were at strife, I have suaged the old repugnance And knit them together, in manner of alliance.

  9. Wouldn't touch a hair of that man's head, if it wor here atwixt my two knees.

  10. An honest farmer, like one of these Cumberland folks, when he goes to choose atwixt two that offers for votes, is jist like the flying-fish.

  11. There was a lady that had a plantation near hand to his'n, and there was only a small river atwixt the two houses, so that folks could hear each other talk across it.

  12. When a man consorts much with a people," continued Hawkeye, "if they are honest and he no knave, love will grow up atwixt them.

  13. One would think such a horse as that might get over a good deal of ground atwixt sun-up and sun-down.

  14. You are as much off the scent as a hound would be, with Horican atwixt him and the deer!

  15. Yet a red natur' is not likely to alter with every shift of policy; so that the love atwixt a Mohican and a Mingo is much like the regard between a white man and a sarpent.

  16. There is a vast difference between throwing a regiment of white coats atwixt the tribes and the prisoners, and coaxing an angry savage to forget he carries a knife and a rifle, with words that must begin with calling him your son.

  17. Tis strange that an Indian should be lost atwixt Horican and the bend in the river.

  18. Your cloos are by yo--atwixt yo an t'stairs.

  19. But Grettir said that he had no words to make atwixt and atween of his going thence.

  20. It is time to foot up the small reckoning, that has been running on, for some time, atwixt us.

  21. There is but little said atwixt the hound and me, but we seldom mistake each other's meaning!

  22. Tell me, lad; did you ever strike a leaping buck atwixt the antlers?

  23. What avail so many jargons except to put a frontier atwixt men's hearts?

  24. To be bandied about so, atwixt yea and nay.

  25. There's been matter enough atwixt you and me," said Barnabas.

  26. And thus was the accord made atwixt these ij lordes of Gloucestre and Wynchestre; and the parliament was ajourned til after Easter.

  27. In this yere, at the towne of Brugges in Flaundres, was tretid upon diverse articles hangynge atwixt the pope and kyng Edward.

  28. Tis strange that an Indian should be lost atwixt Horican and the bend in the river!

  29. There is a vast difference between throwing a regiment of white coats atwixt the tribes and the prisoners, and coaxing an angry savage to forget he carries a knife and rifle, with words that must begin with calling him your son.

  30. When a man consort much with a people," continued Hawkeye, "if they were honest and he no knave, love will grow up atwixt them.

  31. I wish ye no harm; but if a man of ye all comes a step nigher, there’ll be blood spilt atwixt us.

  32. There's the difference atwixt a slug and a snail.

  33. Wish I wos rid of everything atwixt us as I be of that there letter now.


  34. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "atwixt" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.