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Example sentences for "bunting"

Lexicographically close words:
bunnies; bunnit; buns; bunt; bunted; buntlines; bunts; bunya; buon; buona
  1. There were buses covered with coloured bunting in front of the Fifth Avenue Hotel.

  2. Draped down to the wheels with bunting of dark blue or of orange and black the tally-hos drew up before the portico and were soon topped with eager, ardent youth.

  3. The Lark Bunting is an uncommon winter visitant in Coahuila.

  4. The Painted Bunting is a common summer resident in Coahuila.

  5. Although the Varied Bunting has been recorded only from northwestern Coahuila, I suspect that this bird is locally common throughout most of the State.

  6. The Fluffy was a curious sight, being swathed in bunting from head to foot.

  7. I haue bene in hand with these two yong men that came put of the Trinitie, and they with me, but vnder seuen pound a year they will not serue, nor Thomas Bunting that was Roger Bunting his seruant.

  8. There was a flutter of wings, there were cries, and on the tree, in plain sight, the towhee bunting and his brown-clad spouse.

  9. Atwood and Bunting were at his side, while the Bowlderos, in their rich shore-liveries, formed a group at hand.

  10. Can it be possible that Bunting has brought any such tidings here!

  11. Then Bunting returned to say the pennant was there, a fact he had quite overlooked in his former observations, confounding the narrow flag in question with the regular pennant of the king.

  12. Bunting had anticipated this order, and had even ventured clandestinely to direct the quarter-masters to bend on the necessary flags; and Sir Gervaise had scarcely got the words out of his mouth, before the signal was abroad.

  13. Wait one moment until Bunting comes up from his breakfast.

  14. Sir Gervaise took down the number of the signal that was flying, and directed Bunting to show the answering flag, with a similar pennant over it, and to continue this operation so long as the rear-admiral might make his signals.

  15. The great frigate, too, was a mass of bunting from stem to stern.

  16. I was then immediately supplied with a new suit of sails, and a new suit of colors, made of canvas and bunting of my own prize-goods.

  17. Bunting said that the renewal of the covenant was a service peculiar to Methodism, and expatiated on the importance of its being entered upon advisedly, and in humble dependence upon Divine grace.

  18. Bunting and the other Secretaries), which he published in the Patriot newspaper.

  19. Bunting and Alder:--At the suggestion of my brother, Rev.

  20. Bunting and others, who charge me with being anti-Wesleyan, fulfilled these trusts committed to them by Mr. Wesley?

  21. Bunting rose and mentioned its restoration, and kindly and cordially mentioned me as the means of getting it restored.

  22. Bunting and others should feel sensitive on the class-meeting test of church-membership, as it so enormously increases clerical power--the ruling idea of Dr.

  23. Bunting replied that if they had been in such difficulties their heads would have hung down.

  24. Bunting himself, entirely endorsed the consistent action of the Canada Conference in all of this painful and protracted business.

  25. See Lives of Jabez Bunting (1859) and W.

  26. Bunting was a popular preacher, and an effective platform speaker; in 1818 he was given the degree of M.

  27. In certain localities in the south of England the cirl-bunting (E.

  28. In the British Islands by far the commonest species of bunting is the yellow-hammer (E.

  29. Further down the bay we met a whole flotilla of boats, gay with bunting and musical with greetings.

  30. There was a driving snowstorm that day, but Bartlett dressed the ship in all the flags, the full international code, and the bright colors of the bunting made a striking contrast to the gray-white sky.

  31. Talkington caught them all napping by bunting toward third and reached first safely.

  32. Each of the fielders was given a variety of work, at bunting and the fielding of bunts, catching high infield flies, picking up sizzling grounders, etc.

  33. Her spars bright with new varnish, her funnel gay with our blue bunting flag contrasting with the yellow, she had come to the wharf for the last time before leaving for the long summer cruise among the Labrador fishing fleet.

  34. Rummiest packets that ever sailed under the White Ensign," he soliloquised, as his eye caught sight of the dingy bunting floating from the yard-arm of the lighters' stumpy masts.

  35. From the British flagship a string of bunting streamed in the wind.

  36. A hoist of bunting rose to the masthead of the approaching vessel.

  37. A gust of wind blew up a corner of a linen lap-robe in the back of the wagon, and underneath it she distinctly saw the white-sheeted bundle that held the flag; the bundle with a tiny, tiny spot of red bunting peeping out at one corner.

  38. It will be remembered that Rebecca saw an inch of red bunting peeping from the back of his wagon, and asked the pleasure of a drive with him.

  39. A stranger thing, perhaps, is the fact that Abner Simpson should lie down on his hard bed with the flutter of bunting before his eyes, and a whirl of unaccustomed words in his mind.

  40. Although Captain Bunting asked the question with thorough earnestness and much energy, looking first at Larry and then at Ah-wow, he received no reply.

  41. Captain Bunting hooked his thumbs into the armholes of his waistcoat, and shook his head.

  42. Ovid never accomplished a metamorphosis more striking or complete than that effected by Captain Bunting upon his own proper person.

  43. Captain Bunting selected a huge old bell-mouthed blunderbuss, having, as he said, a strong partiality for the weapons of his forefathers.

  44. Ned was an hour too late for dinner when he arrived at the hotel, where he found Captain Bunting and his new friend awaiting him in some anxiety.


  45. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bunting" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    banner; banneret; bunting; colors; corduroy; cotton; ensign; fabric; flag; magpie; nylon; pennant; standard; streamer; tricolor