My Chipmunk Callers My Chipmunk Callers About a score of chipmunks have their homes in my yard.
So far as callers were concerned the same routine was followed as at our War Office and Admiralty: the portals were guarded by commissionaires who kept records of every visitor, with such particulars as they could gather.
If callersare allowed in her room, they are liable to remain too long.
If you lack the nerve to decline callers the privilege they may expect, then ask your physician to order that no one see her at present.
She was alone, being the first of his callers to arrive this day.
As is always the case with humans, they all knew better than to pay any attention to what the notice said and each one of the hundred or more callers had some reason to insist on talking it over with somebody.
There was nothing to show that it was a Sunday--nearly twice as many callers as yesterday, and they were more exacting.
The influx of callers was greater to-day than at any time so far, and we were fairly swamped.
The callers departed and though Linda said little of them, Miss Ri noticed that she made no protest against the trip to the pretty suburb where they lived.
Grace was invited to have tea with the two at their hotel, an invitation which she accepted eagerly, and then the callers left.
And earlier callers went away and spread a favorable report.
XX Enemies of Beggars It is almost time that our streets were cleared of so many house-callers that, hour after hour, knock at doors and ring bells until a lady is not in a fit condition to listen to a beggar.
So many were the people who had occasion to see him, and so varied were the matters that could be brought to his attention, that many hours would be devoted to these callers if other engagements did not interfere.
Among those callers there were certain to be some who would bring trouble and vexation aplenty to the President.
Without appearing in the least to see anything incongruous in the act--while a score of important callers waited in the anteroom--Lincoln threw his long arm about the little boy and plunged into a conversation of the most personal sort.
Neale had many callersthat night, and the last was Larry Red King.
Darkness came; the fire died down; the low voices of Durade and his men, and of callers who visited them, flowed continuously.
Did even the same succession of callers become stale and a bore, so that strangers had to be sought to provide a stimulus?
A quorum of five callers never hesitated to make themselves at home at The Witan.
The way Erich and Kaby held the Major and Minor Maintainers became formal; the way they checked their Callers and nodded reassuringly was positively esoteric.
But the Callers only went wild--like a compass needle whirling around without stopping--and nobody knew what that meant.
I wish callers would not come bothering round at this time of day.
The meals are to be cooked, the parlor swept, callers are to be received, and calls are to be made, and we must dress the body decorously for dinner, though the heart and soul be sitting in sackcloth.
All right for a settled woman like me, and yet I, myself, am missing my afternoon callers and the library.
Mrs. Lester, who had been curiously inspecting her callers and appeared somewhat relieved to find that they were quite ordinary-looking beings, entirely unlike her own preconceived notions of detectives, bowed her head.
He himself criticized his writing as the four callers were ushered in; he did not even look round at them.
But soon after he had taken an essential after-lunch nap, he was pretty sure to be "caught" by callers and visitors.
The callers at his house were in no sense confined to his neighbours.
All day long callers of all sorts and conditions were making inquiries and leaving messages of good-will.
Among the callers that evening was a party composed of two Senators, a Representative, an ex-Lieutenant-Governor of a Western State, and several private citizens.
In a few minutes the articles were in my hands, and passing out, there were the American priests in the ante-room, the next callers to enter the General's apartment.
She had a serene beauty and winsomeness that warmed the hearts of the callersfrom the moment they first saw her.
But when Mother had Callersand wanted Lutie to Show Off, then she would hang back and have to be Coaxed.
He loves to tell Callers how he proposed to his Wife in the Kitchen, and he doesn't know to this Day that she was Expecting it.
He dawdled at Dodsley's, visited with the callers and browsed among the books.
She could not have taken the callers very seriously either (what did Mrs. Nevill Tyson take seriously, I should like to know?
For quite three days after her arrival she was content to sit in that very respectable drawing-room, waiting for the callers who never came.
And what did you see of the callersin Mr. Gately's room just before you heard the shot fired?
Was Miss Raynor there before or after the other twocallers you mentioned?
He had few friends, he had little or no social life, and he did have secret callers and a secret mode of entrance and exit from his offices.
But didn't you admit all visitors or callers to Mr. Gately?
The housekeeping sister, a kindly woman, became fond of Sam, and in his absence would boast of him to chance callers or to the boarders gathered in the living room in the evening.
Within a week he was boasting of Sam to chance callers as "the best business man in America," and in the face of a solemn promise given Sue was telling news of the approaching marriage to every newspaper man he knew.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "callers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
