This most strange young man was a boarder in the home of Mrs. Porter, when her husband was alive, and the husband and boarder had been fast friends--drawn together by a bookish bias.
Very naturally, when the husband passed away, the boarder sought to console the bereaved landlady, and the result was as usual.
Boarder says we'll have to put up with this nonsense for six months.
He turned away to avoid the newsmen whom Boarder was now lecturing on the subject of the strange repository in space and its even stranger inhabitant.
Destruction of government property can carry the death penalty," said Boarder ominously.
Tomorrow I'm going to see Boarder and the Director's Committee with Phyfe.
In a moment the face of Director Boarderwas on the tiny screen before him.
Then Boarder entered with a score of photographers and newsmen in his wake.
And by special authorization of Director Boarder of the Institute!
Boarder and the other directors of the Institution did not share Underwood's reluctance for publicity.
Boarder cut off and Underwood turned back to the bland Hennessey, who sat as if nothing would ever disturb him.
Boarder looked about the circle of Directors facing him.
Right you are," responded the star boarder with a shudder.
With genial satisfaction the star boarder received the thanks of the Browns for having saved to them their cook, and, with simple pleasure in the result of his diplomacy, met the encomiums of his fellow-boarders.
When Miss Maggie remonstrated at the size of the increase, he pooh-poohed her objections, and declared that even that did not pay for having such a nuisance of a boarder around, with all his fussy notions.
She told herself that he was just the sort of homey boarder that she liked, and she wished she might keep him indefinitely.
She stated plainly what she expected to do for her boarder, and what she expected her boarder would do for her.
I shall be very glad to take Mr. Smith as a boarder if he wants to come--but HE'S got something to say about it, remember.
And you've had such a hard life--and your boarder leaving, too!
Just now the girl was most impressed by the fact that her mother and grandfather were going away and would leave her as a boarder with Miss Stearne.
He begged me to take you in as a regular boarder and of course I consented.
Your mother and I are going away, presently, and we shall leave you here in Beverly, where you may continue your studies under the supervision of Miss Stearne, as a boarder at her school.
Mr Jinkins, the only boarder invited, was on the ground first.
He was the oldest boarder also; and in right of his double seniority, took the lead in the house, as Mrs Todgers had already said.
But that new boarder I got, he wouldn't play cards and wouldn't drink beer.
The new boarder was explaining all the time how their bosses got richer every day.
Oh, why are you so young, and so loaded with this world's goods, that you will never need me for a boarder again?
There is something in the unnatural life which hardens both the boarder and those who board her.
If it wasn't for losin' a boarder they'd have bounced me long ago.
He became a regular boarder at the canteen where breakfast costs nine cents and any other man's size meal may be had for thirteen cents.
Your mother has one boarderand the crops are fine.
I think our small boarder here is like to prove a refractory subject, if I undertake to use the sceptre my friend meant to bequeathe me, too magisterially.
But in the mean time I kept my eye on the female boarder to see what effect I had produced.
When Betsy Green asked Mandy Skinner if Hiram Maxwell wa'n't comin', the latter replied that he'd probably come up when Miss Huldy and the new boarder did.
He was not a regular boarder now, only an occasional visitor.
He was living as a private boarder with an English family; and, at his friendly intercession, I was admitted to the same privilege.
Mr. Baker was a boarder at the Central and a school teacher at that time.
When I came back again, the pie was again in the cupboard and the boarder still studying the almanac.
The little boarder came back, and I stood up facing her.
I had intended to deprive the young boarder of all interest in my seals by shewing her a curiosity of another kind.
Because your boarder is charming, and I am longing to enjoy her.
But his words were unheeded, no shot was fired, and the last boarder made good his escape, and disappeared with the rest into the wood.
True enough he calls a boarder a /paying-guest/, but that is probably because even a boarder may be a gentleman.
Taking advantage of his gross absorption, she now looked the delinquent boarder over with some care.
The last boarder this time was Mr. Bylash, who tried without success to catch Miss Weyland's eye as he slid to the doors.
The last boarder rising drew shut the folding-doors into the parlor, while the ladies of the house remained to superintend and assist in clearing off the supper things.
The city slept; the last boarder was abed; the turpentine had become a peace out of pain; only the ticking of the clock filtered into the perfect calm of the dining-room.
Breakfast is from seven to nine, and we have dinner from six to seven, though in the case of a boarder who is kept later by business we stretch a point, and try to accommodate him.
Andy was rather glad to learn that there was one boarder somewhere near his own age.
Each new boarder as she came set her cap for him and he remained courteous but disinterested.
Dinner not good enough for his nibs," commented one boarder seeking to curry the Sauer favor.
There is not a boarder at our table, I firmly believe, excepting the young girl, who has not a story of the heart to tell, if one could only get the secret drawer open.
What was I saying,--I, who would not for the world have pained our unfortunate little boarder by an allusion?
Then she'll believe we're head over ears interested in what her boarder is doing, and if I give her a little hint she may ask us to step in and take a peek at his room.
You wasn't here and the Boarder kerried his dinner.
Lily Rose returned wet-eyed, sweetly smiling, and tremulous of voice, but the Boarder stood erect, proud in his possessions.
Gus consulted the Boarder who instantly and obligingly began the erection of a building in the farthest corner of the Jenkins's domain.
The moment the paint was dry and the Annex announced "done," the Boarder took Lily Rose to view their prospective domicile.
Boarder with a quick intake of breath, "'Twill be home and heaven, Lily Rose.
Thar's the lumber out of our shed that blowed down, and the Boarder can build purty near anything.
The Boarder and Lily Rose came in laden with refreshments.
About the Jenkins's doorstep was grouped the entire household from the Boarder to the baby, and the light, musical voices of children floating through the soft spring air fell pleasantly upon the ears of the young settlement worker.
An inch of miss is as good as a mile," said the Boarder philosophically.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "boarder" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
