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Example sentences for "bucks"

Lexicographically close words:
buckles; buckling; bucko; buckra; buckram; buckshot; buckskin; buckskins; buckthorn; buckwheat
  1. That's Spanish for two hundred bucks gold a month.

  2. He knew better'n to try to nick me for three hundred bucks on his danged, worthless note.

  3. To look at me now, McGuffey, you'd never think that in them days I was one of the smartest young bucks that ever boxed the compass.

  4. These two bucks is mine to do what I please with and I'll take any interference as unneighbourly and unworthy of a shipmate.

  5. She's in love with some one of these black bucks aboard,' says Bull.

  6. The record may be freely translated as follows: "I went out with my gun and killed three large reindeer, two bucks and a doe.

  7. Three deer, also without horns, stand with their feet on one border with their heads toward the upper end, and on the other border near the other end are two bucks with large antlers heading the other way, and behind them a man in a kaiak.

  8. I also speared two large bucks in the water.

  9. The story may perhaps be freely translated as follows: "When the moon was young the man and his son killed six reindeer, two of them bucks with large antlers.

  10. Two four-buck-forty hockey tickets, and two bucks in cash!

  11. I knew darn well you must have had something in mind when you gave your last two bucks to those soldiers.

  12. With his eagle eyes, I'll bet a million bucks he can see me!

  13. There was no answer to the question, except that which none of the young bucks dared to make.

  14. One is shown on page 239 which hung for many years on the wooden bridge at Washington's Crossing at Taylorsville, Pennsylvania, on the Bucks County side.

  15. A few wagons still remain in Pennsylvania, in Lancaster County; the one painted by Hovenden in "Westward Ho" is in the collection of the Bucks County Historical Society.

  16. It was thrown in the garret of a store at Taylorsville, and rescued by Mr. Mercer for the Bucks County Historical Society.

  17. The original copy is in the library of the Bucks County Historical Society, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, a photostatic copy being in the Virginia State Library.

  18. It so happened that during our visit one of the young bucks was very sick, and a dance was ordered for Saturday evening.

  19. I turned Ole's bucks out for the sake o' peace.

  20. Wonderful how a cup of tea bucks a fellow up, isn't it?

  21. There were two or three big bucks with splendid antlers that lived lazily on the slopes above this part of the lake, and that I had been watching and following for several weeks.

  22. That was far back on the ridges, where most of the big bucks loaf and hide, each one by himself, during the summer.

  23. And that is one reason why, in a natural state, deer rarely allow the bucks and bulls to lead them.

  24. Well, sir, the young bucks took a look at them both, and the more they looked, the more they laughed.

  25. According to our last it seemed that you were to go into Bucks the first week in September, and that it would suit us all to attend your return into Sussex.

  26. We always knew the Bucks to be a most desirable Estate, but I am now convinced that it is a very improvable one.

  27. We were to empower them to sell the Hampshire and Bucks Estates, & to reconvey to us the Remainder (after payment of Debts, &c.

  28. DEAR MADAM, I have advanced with some care and some success in gaining an Idea of the Bucks Estate.

  29. DEAR MADAM, My Bucks affair is not settled, and I much fear that it will occasion me more trouble than I at first expected.

  30. I shall be glad to see them on many accounts, and particularly him on my Bucks business.

  31. Is your Bucks Scheme settled, do you start and where do I meet you?

  32. He answered me that he had no objection to talking about Bucks when you came, but that my Estates being intermixed with Lord Verney's seemed to him an insuperable objection, So that I fear there is an end of our sheet Anchor.

  33. As the Summer advances (and sorry I am to say that it advances much faster than my Bucks business), I now fear that Mrs. P.

  34. You are so good as to say, dear Madam, that you had no objection to your Annuity being transferred from Bucks to Hants.

  35. He met a bunch of Indian bucks led by Geronimo, And what them Indians did to him, well, shorely I don't know.

  36. He calmly confronted the advancing bucks and held himself ready to dispute their crossing.

  37. He had done execution with one shot, and when the bucks saw the muzzle pointing backward, they were scared.

  38. Those turbulent bucks were the very ones to assail his home with the fury of a cyclone, and if they did, Heaven help the loved ones there, even though the three men were well provided with arms and ammunition.

  39. A party of twenty and more bucks are near us.

  40. The confusion of the bucks was only temporary.

  41. He and his friend had done the bucks too much ill to be forgiven for an act of kindness to one of their number, even though it was actuated by a motive whose nobility they could not fail to understand.

  42. The figures of several Sioux bucks galloping at their heels, swinging their arms and shouting, so as to keep up and add to the affright, left no doubt that Mr. Starr's fine drove of cattle was gone beyond recovery.

  43. The only hope for the young ranchers lay in the speed of their horses, since there was no other possible chance against the bucks who were as fierce after their lives as so many ravening wolves.

  44. He has caught the craze that is setting his people wild, and though you didn't recognize him yesterday among that party of bucks near the house, I believe he was either there or was one of the horsemen that stampeded the cattle.

  45. Before he could aim and fire, however, one of the bucks discharged his weapon and the bullet nipped the leg of young Starr, who continued leaning forward, so as to offer as little of his body as possible for a target.

  46. Bucks met the doctor and his party at the head of the caƱon and took them to the high ledge across the river, where they had been brought by Glover in the morning.

  47. Bucks took the glass and looked a long time.

  48. Gertrude asked Bucks who it was that spread himself above his comrades, and he answered, Dancing; but it was Glover.

  49. He recognized Bucks sending in the three words lightly spelled on his ear and jumped from his seat.

  50. In the interval Bucks was holding to the directors at Medicine Bend, waiting for the weather to settle enough to send them to the coast.

  51. Bucks and Callahan, following every move, mapped the situation to their companions as its features developed.

  52. Moreover, Glover knew how Bucks had chafed under the conditions that kept the directors on his hands.

  53. Bucks sitting down on the bowlder, wrapping the tails of his coat between his legs and taking coffee from Young drank while the men talked.

  54. Smith, the engineer in charge of the canal, was talking with Bucks and Mr. Brock.

  55. Bucks first recognized the taller of the two men.

  56. We want him for dinner to-morrow night; papa and Mr. Bucks are to join us, you know.

  57. It was while they still consulted at this point that their fire was seen on Pilot Hill and reported to Bucks at the Brock car, from which the rapidly moving party had been seen only at long intervals during the morning.

  58. The next morning he was sent to Bucks County in a market wagon.

  59. In the Spring of 1843, Friend Hopper visited Rhode Island, and Bucks County, in Pennsylvania, to address the people in behalf of the enslaved.

  60. He was always telling me that if I wanted to see the best farms, the best Quakers, and the most comfortable homes in the world, I must go to Bucks County.

  61. Friend Hopper found great satisfaction in the perusal of the above letter, not only on account of his great regard for the writer, but because many of the Friends in Bucks County were the delight of his heart.

  62. A ring of young bucks had been formed round the Sioux to keep the crowd off.

  63. Look out for the braves, have a care," I shouted; for a dozen young bucks were running up behind to the woman's aid.

  64. And the wild bucks have gone, and those days, and we are here.

  65. The bucks were feeding together close under the windows; and, farther off, under the shadow of the mighty cedars, the does and fawns were standing and lying about lazily, shaking their broad ears and stamping their feet.

  66. The deer stood about in graceful groups, while the bucks belled and rattled noisily, making the thorn-thickets echo with the clatter of their horns.

  67. Below, the weirs of Casterton, spouting by a hundred channels, through the bucks and under the mills.

  68. I missed two shots at runnin' bucks last fall and I'm forever mislayin' my necessaries.

  69. Three big bucks were spending the season on this slope and every night they bedded in the pines.

  70. It is not long since that the parson invited a party of bucks to dinner, at his snug little villa on the banks of the Thames, near Richmond, in Surrey.

  71. Monday about noon Bucks sent up to ask, but Healey still slept.

  72. Bucks sent him over there just as the emperor sent Ney, wherever he needed his right arm.

  73. And Bucks and Callahan and Healey and Peeto smoked, silent, and heard the deepening drum of the rain on the roof.

  74. All day he sat with Bucks and the dispatchers watching the line.

  75. Callahan's hand closed rigidly over the hot bowl of his pipe; Peeto sat speechless; Bucks read again at the broken message, but Healey sprang like a man wounded and snatched the clip from his hand.

  76. I want you to be careful, Phil," Bucks spoke anxiously as he looked with Healey out into the storm.

  77. And when the divers got them up, Callahan and Bucks tore big Peeto's arms from his master's body and shut his staring eye and laid him at his master's side.

  78. A wire from Bucks brought Healey out of the west and into the east, and brought him to reckon for the last time with his ancient enemy.

  79. He snatched a pen and ran it across a clip; Bucks leaning over read aloud from his shoulder: "Omaha.

  80. Those bucks have got all they want of this outfit; they have no reason to suppose any of us were hit.

  81. But if yer really want ter know, this time, my notion is them bucks will most likely hide in the bluffs till night, an' then sneak past Maxwell after it gits good an' dark.

  82. Sure, plenty of signs, but I have n't seen any bucks myself.

  83. Also she could hand out that Dear Boy line of Polite Guff to all of those rugged and self-made Bucks who get back to Earth every day at 5 P.


  84. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bucks" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    boodle; brass; bread; buck; cabbage; chips; dough; fund; gelt; gilt; grease; green; money; ointment; purse; sugar; wampum