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Example sentences for "borderman"

Lexicographically close words:
borderers; bordering; borderland; borderlands; borderline; bordermen; borders; bordes; bordo; bords
  1. Without in any formal way intending it the old borderman had endowed both his sons with a large sense of the power and historic significance of Massachusetts.

  2. Tune after tune the old Borderman played, in answer to my father's insistent demands, until at last the pain of it all became unendurable and he ended abruptly.

  3. As the borderman had said, some of these were white and others were red, and probably the whites were worse by far to deal with than the savages to whom they had linked themselves.

  4. Without a moment’s hesitation the tall borderman bounded towards the door of his house, shouting out to his wife as he leaped onward.

  5. The life of any borderman is that; but Wetzel's is particularly so.

  6. When the sound of her paddles had died away the young scout turned to inquire into Wolf Cap's unaccountable conduct; but to his surprise the rough borderman was not to be seen.

  7. A degree of safety returned with Wolf Cap's accession to their numbers, and the tall borderman did not cease to assure them that Harvey Catlett was an experienced scout.

  8. The borderman did not stop to reply, but looked over his left shoulder and said, sullenly: "I don't know!

  9. His companion on the occasion described in the foregoing chapter, was a young borderman who had distinguished himself in the unfortunate campaign of '91.

  10. Before leaving, Mr. Perry made arrangements with the old borderman for me to overtake them as soon as I was able.

  11. The old borderman expressed regret at my leaving and informed me that both he and his son would accompany me to camp.

  12. Roger and the borderman were sleeping by the fire.

  13. But his honor as a reliable borderman was in the balance.

  14. Won't do," said the borderman decisively.

  15. The borderman puffed his pipe in silence.

  16. Borderman or not, you have no right to pry into my affairs.

  17. The borderman was silent; but the furtive, restless shifting of his eyes over the river and island, hill and valley, spoke more plainly than words.

  18. Over sandy reaches thick with willows, and through long, matted, dried-out cranberry marshes and copses of prickly thorn, the borderman hung to his purpose.

  19. Shame was only natural, because since the borderman came not, nor sent her a word, pride whispered that she had wooed him, forgetting modesty.

  20. He'd better have learned to walk light as an Injun before he took to outlawin'," said the borderman in disdain.

  21. The borderman pressed on harder to the eastward.

  22. She saw that borderman strike me, and by God!

  23. Like a lynx scenting its quarry, the borderman started on the trail, tireless and unswervable.

  24. The old borderman had continued on down stream along the sandy shore.

  25. Over his prostrate body the borderman bounded.

  26. Just now he believed the giant borderman by the side of Jonathan held a dead girl, one whom he had danced, when a child, upon his knee.

  27. I am a pioneer; a borderman is an Indian hunter, or scout.

  28. The borderman bowed gravely to Helen, with a natural grace, and yet a manner that sat awkwardly upon him.


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