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Example sentences for "capataz"

Lexicographically close words:
capacities; capacity; caparison; caparisoned; caparisons; capax; capaz; caped; capelin; capensis
  1. Let him come in," Don Valentine said to the servant who had announced the capataz in so lengthy a fashion.

  2. He uttered a cry on recognizing Don Blas Salazar, the capataz of the Estancia de San Julian.

  3. Several chiefs flying before Pedrito the capataz and Don Sylvio rushed to the platform as a last refuge.

  4. The capataz dismounted, the bomberos followed his example, and followed him into a spacious ground floor room, where an elderly, healthy-looking woman was busy peeling Indian corn.

  5. At the battery the capataz was waiting for them.

  6. You remember the capataz of the Estancia de San Julian, what is his name?

  7. They were Don Valentine himself, his daughter, and the Capataz Don Blas Salazar.

  8. The capataz of San Julian, Don Blas Salazar wishes to speak with Senor Don Valentine Cardoso on important business.

  9. And--" The capataz looked at the persons who crowded the room.

  10. What a pleasant surprise, my friends," the capataz said, "we see you most remarkably seldom.

  11. The capataz mounted his horse, and drew up alongside Pedrito.

  12. Don Valentine Cardoso, whose capataz I am, is my foster brother, that is to say, I am devoted to him body and soul.

  13. The capataz gave a faint sigh, and moved slightly.

  14. At the sight of Mercedes, the capataz felt fire rise from his heart to his face; he drew himself up, curled his moustache cordially, and gave his well-beloved a tender and respectful glance.

  15. To become the capataz of a vineyard is the highest ambition of the labourer.

  16. Although all may go forth into the vineyard at the seventh hour, there is yet ground for doubting the substantial justice of the nineteenth-century capataz as there was in olden days of Bible history.

  17. It implies, besides, permanent wages at increased rate, without manual work to do, for the capataz only orders.

  18. He is very clever, my dear Valentine," the capataz continued, "and seems to possess an intuition of evil.

  19. In the midst of this the capataz arrived with a look of alarm, which only heightened his master's passion.

  20. The capataz went out in a very different frame of mind from that in which he had entered the capilla, and hastened off to Valentine.

  21. The hunter and the capataz exchanged a side glance, but did not speak.

  22. It was Carnero, the capataz of General Guerrero.

  23. The capataz did not answer; he looked round at the spectators to select one on whom he could vent his spite, without incurring any extreme risk; but the peons were on their guard, and offered him no chance.

  24. The capataz was not affected by the tone in which these words were uttered; he answered calmly, as if he did not perceive the menace they contained-- "Oh!

  25. The Indian's eye flashed; without deigning to reply he drew a moccasin from his breast, and threw it so adroitly at the capataz as to strike him across the face.

  26. The report of his capataz added to his discouragement, for it was the drop of wormwood which makes the brimful cup run over.

  27. Now, we must separate," the capataz said, as he rose.

  28. The capataz took him by the hand and whispered, "Come with me.

  29. I told the Capataz to take the boundary rider off that beat, without telling him why, and then the Capataz and I patrolled the fence night after night for a week, during which it was never cut.

  30. The capataz at once pulled out his revolver, all of us doing likewise, only to have to put them back again, as the dot had disappeared as quickly as it came.

  31. At branding time the capataz (foreman) came up with his men for a week.

  32. Then his head rolled back, his eyelids fell, and the Capataz de Cargadores died without a word or moan after an hour of immobility, broken by short shudders testifying to the most atrocious sufferings.

  33. If it was the Capataz de Cargadores you met--and there is no doubt, is there?

  34. The Capataz seized hold of the stern and blew with force.

  35. She unlocked the little door, and went heavily up the spiral staircase, carrying her love for the magnificent Capataz de Cargadores like an ever-increasing load of shameful fetters.

  36. Capataz to himself; and the doctor, who overheard the last word, made an effort to speak calmly.

  37. She is innocent," the Capataz was saying in a deep and level voice, as though afraid that a louder word would break the slender hold his spirit still kept upon his body.

  38. Nothing else budged for a long time; then the Capataz shook his head and again surrendered himself to the universal repose of all visible things.

  39. He had trained him in the routine of work perfectly, and thus Mr. Ramirez, from a starving waif, becomes a man and the Capataz of the Sulaco Cargadores.

  40. And the Capataz laughed a little in response to the grins of the crowd.

  41. But the Capataz of the Cargadores was no more.

  42. The Capataz de Cargadores tasted the supreme intoxication of his generosity.


  43. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "capataz" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.