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Example sentences for "bailed"

Lexicographically close words:
baijan; baik; bail; bailable; baile; bailee; bailer; bailes; baileys; baili
  1. Don't think so, but we've got to get this dingy bailed out and get him in it, mighty soon.

  2. The captain took the first trick, while Johnny bailed out, with his cap, the water that the waves had spilled aboard.

  3. They then went to work with a will, and bailed half a ton of water out.

  4. The boat was bailed and lightened, but Lucy's fears were not set at rest.

  5. Get your tin pail ready, Jesse, and if we take in any water, keep it bailed out the best you can.

  6. I, however, got her right before the wind, and during a short smooth which providentially succeeded, she was bailed with all despatch, and righted.

  7. By extraordinary exertions they then bailed their boat, got their mast replaced, and, pursuing our course, in their anxiety to overtake us, had actually passed us before daylight.

  8. They have--bailed me; and while their bail lasts, I may go where I will.

  9. When I heard that he had been bailed by a beneficed clergyman of this diocese, of course I knew where to look for the man who would act with so much impropriety.

  10. The wallet and the money were bailed to you.

  11. But we maintain," said Mary, "that the fish was not bailed to Henry at all.

  12. Why, Rollo bailed you his fish," said Mary.

  13. The repeater would be bailed to him for his benefit; the lever for his and mine jointly, and the lady's watch for my benefit alone.

  14. Yes, the bailee is the person the thing is bailed to.

  15. A thing may be bailed to you for your benefit; as, for instance, if James were to lend you his knife, the knife would be a bailment to you for your benefit.

  16. For when any thing is bailed to you for the benefit of the owner, if it is lost or injured through gross carelessness, then the law makes you liable.

  17. Perhaps the bailor has a right to claim his property again, at any time, if it is bailed gratuitously, though I am not certain.

  18. Out of that prison I was bailed by--by whom?

  19. If it was not you who bailed me out of prison, it must have been she.

  20. Was it you who bailed me out of Roulettenberg prison when I was lying there for a debt of two hundred gulden?

  21. Yes; he bailed you and Jack out,' said Miss Holroyd, serenely.

  22. I swam around it washing it off with my scout jacket, then I bailed the little dug out part out with my scout hat.

  23. Then he got the dugout set right side up on the mud while he bailed it out by splashing in it with his hands and afterwards making them into a cup.

  24. When she was light enough in the water, he helped Bobby aboard, and Bobby bailed her dry.

  25. They bailed out what water had leaked into the bateau, broke brush and gathered moss for their bed, then ate an insufficient portion of broiled turkey which they had the forethought to bring with them.

  26. It was half full of water, but when this was bailed out it showed no serious leaks and carried the two boys safely.

  27. After the lobsters were bailed out, Jim and Budge went on board the smack.

  28. After a long, discouraging fight the boat was bailed clear.

  29. Spurling was throwing all the strength he possessed into every stroke; Percy bailed continuously.

  30. Kneeling in the flood that swashed from bow to stern, he bailed vigorously until the boat was fairly clear.

  31. He told us that the pilot and co-pilot who were directly above him in the bomber had been shot and their blood ran down over him and stained all his clothing before he bailed out.

  32. If you were shot down there was still a good chance of surviving if you bailed out safely.

  33. His plane was hit by large shells, and either when he was hit or when he bailed out and his chute opened, he broke his back.

  34. I will mention here the value of the "Purple Heart" medal because Bruce received one later for getting drunk and falling on a hot stove and I received nothing for being burned when I bailed out.

  35. Never by white men, though I have been bailed up by the niggers.

  36. She bailed me up and asked me if I was going to keep my promise and marry her.

  37. His troutship, having neglected to secure a line of retreat, was, in colonial parlance, `bailed up.

  38. A little further on the boar `bailed up' on the top of a ridge.

  39. He was bailed to appear at the Lords' bar the first day of the then next parliament.

  40. The catholic lords were bailed the next day.

  41. Andy kept her from pounding to pieces, Clem got in, bailed out, and took his oars.

  42. I bailed with a camp kettle rapidly and Jack did the same, but the boat remained full to the gunwales as we were swept on.

  43. In 1669 he was at Great Torrington, where he preached, and was sent to Exeter gaol, but was at once bailed out.

  44. Yes; he bailed you and Jack out," said Miss Holroyd serenely.

  45. Those poor beggars of convicts have a dreadful hard time of it, and I don't think there are many settlers who would hand over any man who had escaped, and taken to the bush, even if he had occasionally bailed up a waggoner or so.

  46. Two of them bailed up a waggoner of mine, coming out with a load from the port.

  47. They bent to their oars; the boys bailed as hard as they could.

  48. The boys turned to and bailed with might and main; but their efforts were not sufficient, and one of the men was obliged to assist them.

  49. Then the grin faded as he said soberly, "I wonder if that Nazi rat went down with his plane, or if he bailed out, too, and maybe got picked up by some Japs.

  50. Why, the blasted fire might even have reached the gas tanks before we could have bailed out.

  51. They alternately bailed and rested until early in the morning, when utterly exhausted from the strain of the past few hours' work they were glad to throw themselves down on the canvas beside their friends for a little rest.

  52. When this boat had been righted and bailed out, it was found to be in good condition.


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