As soon as they came up they were greeted with disdainful silence by the assembled warriors, and Tonsaroyoo having issued a few directions, they fell to, and were soon deep in the mysteries of skinning and butchering the slain buffaloes.
The unsuspecting hunters, having finished butchering and dressing the buffaloes they had killed, began to approach us in straggling parties of four or five, their horses loaded with meat which they were bearing to the village.
On severing his connection with that road he engaged in the butchering and restaurant business in La Grande, Oregon, after which he went as far east as Marshalltown, Iowa, where he was employed by the Iowa Central Railway.
He crossed the continent after reaching American shores, making his way to Walla Walla, Washington, where he worked at the butchering trade, which he had previously learned in his native land.
Never forget that face, that face is the face of the man who is butchering your father.
He saw my face through his father's eyes, and all he could understand was that his daddy was being butchered and that I was butchering him.
We reproach Spain, and yet do not even pretend the nonsense of butchering the poor creatures for the good of their souls.
Perhaps too much difficulty of untying the Gordian not of matrimony thrown in the way of an absolute prince would be no kindness to the ladies, but might prompt him to use a sharper weapon, like that butchering husband, our Henry VIII.
It is, for instance, a serious count against our national good sense to permit the present practice of butchering off such a stately and beautiful creature as the elk for its antlers or tusks.
They thought that we were charging bayonets, and reserved their fire till we should approach within butchering distance.
Tis true, said he, man is constantly butchering the inferior creatures.
Bell saw this, and joined Harris, whilst I walked towards the butchering party.
Wool and animals for butcheringwere sold in London with the sellers' agent in London taking the proceeds and paying out to their order, the origin of check writing.
A party of the same Indians, whom we had seen the evening before, were butchering some of their captives, while several others were busy cooking the flesh, and many were eating it.
After butchering these, a lot of ten more was brought forth and barbarously murdered.
You only succeeded to it by murdering him, and butchering his children before his eyes.
Scythia, and her doings there are no secret; she is as bad as any Scythian herself,--butchering strangers and eating them!
No sooner has game become scarce on the hunting-grounds, than rivals begin the merry game of slitting one another's throats, or instigating savages to do the butchering for them.
He then reproached him for aiding the rebellion, for driving the Indians from their fields, and for butchering their children.
Recreation in these wonderlands is thus absolutely separated from thebutchering business.
And when the priests had besmeared themselves with it, they were ready to discharge the duties of their holy office by butchering their fellow men in the human shambles without one qualm of fear or one visiting of compassion.
The guts were gathered and put where the blood had been spilt in butchering the beast, and the whole was covered up with a few fir-boughs.
That was the punishment retaliated on the enemy for their butchering the Romans in the forum of Tarquinii.
The butchering and making ready the carcases took place partly in the outer yard and partly in the open part of the inner court.
He began his career on the island of Hispaniola, where he took up the business of hunting and butchering cattle; but he very soon gave up this life for that of a pirate, and enlisted as a common sailor on one of their ships.
In all the annals of piracy no hero had ever done such a deed as this, and the best records of human butchering had been broken.
She had big jars of lard she wouldn't need before butchering time came again, and she sold dried apples, peaches, and raspberries from last year.
This was a somewhat startling suggestion to emanate from a king who, but a brief twelvemonth before had been butchering his Protestant subjects by tens of thousands.
The task of butchering the helpless Huguenots in the prison was first proposed to the public hangman.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "butchering" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
