They do not like the cockatoos, but mostly stick to stations, Where they keep themselves from starving by cadging shepherds’ rations.
For twelve long months I had to pace, Humping my swag with a cadging face, Sleeping in the bush, like the sable race, As in my song you’ll understand.
Hillary bolted under the palms to escape the embarrassing attentions of both the cadging chiefs and those Solomon Island Nausicaas and Circes.
He was a big gawk of a fellow, and lived mostly by cadging drinks.
But his retainer took it all in the day's work, and never bore malice, continuing in his own cadging pigheaded sort of way to labour early and late to prop up his master's broken fortunes.
I'm not the sort of man who goes round cadging for free professional advice.
One can understand a fellow living by cadging and small swindles in towns, in large communities of people; but Bamtz managed to do that trick in the wilderness, to loaf on the outskirts of the virgin forest.
And it was while loafing and cadging in Saigon, bearded and dignified (he gave himself out there as a bookkeeper), that he came across Laughing Anne.
Their principal meal is about five o’clock, upon the return of the mother after her hawking and cadging expeditions.
Old Bethune should go back to Scotland, and become the Grand Lama of Edinburgh letters: it would be a more dignified position than cadging about for a precarious living among us poor southrons.
We have said enough to show the true character of this cadging trick.
With the exception of Reuben May's begging letters, it is the finest cadgingdocument we ever saw.
A dirty tattered, coarse-featured wench whose visits from the cadginghouse could only be varied to the gin shop and pawn shop, came singing and dancing in rocking her body to and fro.
Our friend, who had such singular ideas in a cadginghouse of what ought to be, was himself but one of those who existed by his wits.
As this is the first attempt that has been made to describe a Cadging House, we perhaps may be excused in being somewhat particular.
Cadging on the fly is a profitable occupation in the vicinity of bathing-places and large towns.
Cadging on the downright (from door to door) is like all other trades, getting worse; but still thousands do very well at it, and frequently get more food than they can consume.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cadging" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
