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Example sentences for "chinning"

Lexicographically close words:
chinking; chinks; chinky; chinless; chinned; chinny; chinquapin; chinquapins; chins; chintz
  1. Completes the roll by flicking his wrists to flatten the blade angle, then sharply increasing his opposing hand pressures, thus raising himself in a chinning attitude as the paddle blade sinks and is drawn inward.

  2. One method was executed by placing the bow of the rescue craft within reach of the capsized paddler's hand, so that he could pull himself up by a one-handed chinning motion.

  3. Well, we mustn't stand here chinning while the fellow is getting out of sight," suggested George.

  4. He'll stand there chinning all night if we don't!

  5. But here's a boat coming up this way, and we've been so busy chinning that we hadn't noticed it.

  6. What are you fellows chinning about up there?

  7. I know I am something of a chinning machine, but I am harmless.

  8. He continued to pitch coolly and deliberately, for all the yelling of the Rockland crowd and chinning of the coachers.

  9. But there will be war sure enough if the boss comes in and finds you fellows chinning when you ought to be working.

  10. I got through all right, or I wouldn't be chinning to you now.


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