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Example sentences for "bogie"

Lexicographically close words:
bogged; boggle; boggled; boggy; boght; bogies; bogland; bogles; bogs; bogus
  1. We use them large in the lower courses, and I had the bogie car they're loaded on specially built for the job; but I'm afraid we'll have to put down some pieces of the line again.

  2. The pistons banged alarmingly as they compressed the water that spurted from the drain-cocks, and his progress was marked by violent jerks that jarred the couplings of the bogie truck.

  3. That the pig and the bogie were intimately associated is evidenced by a Welsh saying quoted by Sir John Rhys:-- A cutty black sow on every style Spinning and carding each November eve.

  4. Bookham Street--once a home of Bogie or Puck?

  5. Though it has been done in 37, the ordinary player congratulates himself when he gets down to the Bogie score.

  6. On one typical club-course, for instance, the Bogie score is 42.

  7. This indicates that each experiment station or progressive farmer or teacher of agriculture might advantageously establish the local "Bogie score" of what might fairly be expected.

  8. On every golf links we have what is called a Bogie score posted up.

  9. He had dined, his wife was safely up stairs out of harm's way, and Bogie roll glowed cloudily before him.

  10. Now the resources of the Port Andrew fitting shop, though adequate for all ordinary purposes, were not sufficient to deal with the constitution of such a delicate and high-bred work of art as a bogie Pullman.

  11. It was just at the critical moment when the Bailie was laying aside the Convener and host, and donning the Morrison Street plumber, with the garden coat which carried so strong an atmosphere of the idyllic Bogie roll.

  12. And he went through the glass door and sat beside Bailie Holden, who was going home to dinner and was already thinking of Bogie roll.

  13. The great thing is, of course, to catch your convener, as it were, between dinner and Bogie roll.

  14. Then he darted sideways, in and out among the carriages, and before the train was properly in motion he was lying at full length on the framework of the bogie part of the Pullman.

  15. They did not keep a servant then, and Elizabeth had not yet learned to object to the smoking of Bogie roll.

  16. It is curious that it should be an idyll of Bogie roll.

  17. For though to all men he was now Havanna of the most exclusive brand, and all his appointments like unto that dignity, yet at the heart of him he was still kindly Bogie roll.

  18. And the memory of the Bogie roll outside the window, across which the black shadows went and came, had somehow kept his heart warm all through the years.

  19. Here he took from the edge of a heating tube a short clay pipe of excessive blackness; then from a canister he extracted a snaky twist of Bogie roll.

  20. The annoyance of Bogie (an enthusiastic puppy) at missing his walk might appropriately be solaced with portions of "Dog's Delight.

  21. You'll promise not to set Bogie at me or strangle me with your Sam Browne?

  22. Bogie barked, put out his tongue and let the wind blow his left ear inside out.

  23. Of course Piquet and Macquereau may argue that the bogie is Bolacre's bogie, that it flitted to the house with Bolacre; but that is a question of fact and evidence.

  24. Is it not the business of the owner of the house to 'whustle on his ain parten,' to have his own bogie exorcised?

  25. It is nothing here, or Bogie would bark;" so I tried again to sleep.

  26. A little flower-vase I valued very much had been broken by Bogie romping with one of my nieces, and knocking it down.

  27. Bogie barked furiously an hour ago, and then was suddenly silent.

  28. How was it," I asked, "Joe did not wake during all this, or Bogie bark?

  29. Little Bogie, the fox-terrier, was the only dog we had with us in town, and Bogie hated London.

  30. I could not understand Bogie not barking, and Joe not waking, for where I was I could distinctly hear the men moving about in the pantry and kitchen.

  31. You're as bad as when you used to climb into my crib, and Auntie Waynflete whipped you, after that nursemaid made the bogie and scared you.

  32. A bogie in, a bogie out, A bogie in the garden, I wouldn't part with my young man For fourpence ha'penny farthing.

  33. A beau in front and a beau behind, And a bogie in the garden oh!

  34. Two bogie trucks running before the locomotive were completely covered in with plating, except that the leading one was pierced in front for the muzzle of a machine-gun, and the second at either side for lateral fire.

  35. Let me come into the bogie truck of the train.

  36. Marse Bogie owned about 200 acres of land in the eastern section of the county, and as far as I can remember there were only four slaves on the place.

  37. The necessity for this propelled unoccupied bogie was exemplified on several occasions.

  38. The danger from contact mines was to a certain extent obviated by a standing order that each train should propel a heavily-loaded bogie truck.

  39. The jolting was terrific, but the bogie was drawn at such a rate that poor Tubby dared not attempt to get out and was forced to endure it as best he could.

  40. The bogie may slip, or the block slide, and woe be to the individual who chances to be in the way of the falling mass.

  41. As he fell the bogie inclined forward and the huge pile slid down and lodged on his stomach, inflicting frightful injuries.

  42. Here is a skinny, half-naked fellow, striving with all his might to draw a heavy bogie piled up with new blooms, half a ton or more in weight.

  43. A narrow bogie line runs round the shed and is used for transferring materials from one part to another and to the various hydraulic presses and forges.

  44. The Bogie Men" has as its underlying situation an amusing misunderstanding of two chimney-sweeps.

  45. Burdened with the bogie and the two ladders he hastened away into the forest.

  46. It means running the country as easy as a four-wheeled bogie on a down grade.

  47. Suddenly she is heard playing "The Bogie Man" within on the piano.

  48. They are both so fond of each other; they have both noble hearts, but the dreadful bogie spoils everything--it keeps them apart.

  49. Maggie loves him, and he loves her, but a bogie stands in the way.

  50. Mr Hammond asked me to come to the service, and I went, and afterwards he chased the bogie away.

  51. Right behind, the other portion, together with the greater portion of the last truck of all, was heaped in a confused mass on the second track of rails, disclosing its underframe and its two sets of bogie wheels to the sky.

  52. The hook at the end of the huge chain run over the top of the derrick was attached to the forward bogie of the overturned car, then the whole thing was lifted.

  53. The front bogie of the truck collapsed, the wheels being torn from their axles.

  54. Then the bogie frame jerked and swung to the right, while the four wheels obeyed the direction of the points and ran towards the side track.


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