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Example sentences for "chist"

Lexicographically close words:
chiseling; chiselled; chiselling; chisels; chissel; chit; chitin; chitine; chitinized; chitinous
  1. Heave that chist out of the end of the wagon, and be quick about it!

  2. He wouldn't have tried to take the chist if he hadn't.

  3. How did ye git inter ther chist without my unlockin' hit?

  4. Thet old diary-book was in ther chist not very long ago," he declared.

  5. Thornton's woman always kep' hit in the old hoss-hair chist in ther attic an' she always kep' ther chist locked up tight as beeswax.

  6. He had paused there and then added reflectively, "I reckon ther handiest place would be in ther old horsehide chist thet our fore-parents fetched over ther mountings from Virginny.

  7. Dat chist is de idol ob dat destracted heathen 'oman, an' de debbil will burn her well for de love o' de vanities she's got tucked away dar.

  8. Chaney wouldn't loan ye ez much ez a apern or a skirt out'n her chist ter save ye from de pit o' perdition!

  9. Murray made fake treasure-chist cover out of rotten planks.

  10. They say the chist is theirn, already; or, as good as theirn, and they'll not thank anybody for the key.

  11. Judith has a right to ask us to be present, and should the chist hold any of Master Hutter's secrets, they will fall into the keeping of two as close mouthed young men as are to be found.

  12. What are we prying into another man's chist for, but to sarve its owner in the best way we can.

  13. Can you help us in calculating where Floating Tom would be apt to keep the key of a chist that he holds to be as private as this?

  14. We therefore leave you to say whether the chist shall, or shall not be opened.

  15. The chist is your'n, or your father's; and Hutter is your father, not mine.

  16. If the chist has articles for ransom, it seems to me they would be wisely used in redeeming their owner's life, or even in saving his scalp; but that is a matter for your judgment, and not for ourn.

  17. We will stay with you, Judith--but first let us take a look at the lake and the shore, for this chist will not be emptied in a minute.

  18. And the 'Feeble-Mind' has seen the chist opened?

  19. He says it was the talk there that there was a chist o’ money aboard.

  20. So I let fly, and down he went all of a heap acrost the chist afore the door.

  21. John look at Tishy, tryin' ter make out whut she say, den he sorter puff out his chist an' strut back in de meetin'.

  22. I think there's mice out in the grain-chist in the back chamber.

  23. They say a blue chist has been dug outen the field yonder, an' bones in it.

  24. The door ware open, an' I see the chist ware a little trunk av a thing, no bigger than a hand-bag, so to speak.

  25. There is a big chist there that Bardeen bought to keep grain in, sez Ury; let Bardeen move that cupboard acrost the room back into Jonesville, set the chist up on the sink in Zoar and sell it out of that.

  26. Whin we dug up that chist yesterday, and got it over here, we could none of us be satisfied until we'd broke it open and found out what it contained.

  27. Many's the time they will chist stand and look at you, if you do not move; and then slowly, slowly you will put your head down in the heather again, and wait till I tell you what to do.

  28. Ay, chist that," the keeper said, coolly.

  29. I'm thinking it is no use to try to get near them there; but they will keep feeding on and on until they get over the ridge; and what we will do now is we will chist go aweh down wind, and get round to them from anither airt.

  30. And since there is nothing to be done till the whole of them get up to feed in the afternoon, we will chist creep aweh into a peat-hag and wait there, and you can have your lunch, sir.

  31. III Tom Chist could no longer see what the pirates were doing, neither did he dare to cross over the open space of sand that now lay between them and him.

  32. For Tom Chist became rich and great, as was to be supposed, and he married his pretty cousin Theodosia (who had been named for his own mother, drowned in the Bristol Merchant).

  33. It was the open space where the pirates had driven their first peg, and where Tom Chist had afterward seen them kill the poor black man.

  34. As the two went back homeward across the level space of sand Tom Chist suddenly stopped stock-still and stood looking about him.

  35. Tom Chist leaned forward and gazed down into the open box.

  36. Then Tom Chist told his story, panting, hurrying, tumbling one word over another in his haste, and Parson Jones listened, breaking every now and then into an ejaculation of wonder.

  37. By that time Tom Chist had grown into a strong-limbed, thick-jointed boy of fourteen or fifteen years of age.

  38. About three weeks later Parson Jones managed to get him shipped aboard of a vessel bound for New York town, and a few days later Tom Chist landed at that place.

  39. Why not call him 'Chist,' since he was born in a chist out of the sea?

  40. They had gone about halfway across the white, sandy level between the hill and the hummock behind which Tom Chist lay, when the white man stopped and bent over as though to tie his shoe.

  41. V The next afternoon Parson Jones and Tom Chist started off together upon the expedition that made Tom's fortune forever.

  42. Tom Chist noticed how it trembled and shook.

  43. And all the while Tom Chist sat and listened, every now and then reaching out furtively and touching the heap of money still lying upon the coat.

  44. All that day the pirate sloop had been lying just off the shore back of the Capes, and now Tom Chist could see the sails glimmering pallidly in the moonlight, spread for drying after the storm.

  45. They have refined only one chist of barr plate for triall, and that wee finde so badly donn that we would not lett them proceede 343 any further.

  46. Wedmor, the master his mate, the chirurgion saying that Wedmor had broken open his chist and taken out 2 bottell of oyle or medsonable stuffe; but the other denid it.

  47. Mr. Edmond Sayer and his yong doughter Joan, to part eaven, with his great chist and bible to Mr. Ed.

  48. Jeffrey, the boy geven me the othe day, broke up a chist of Co Jnos.

  49. But the Duch man desired hym to let it ly in his chamber untill he had made a new chist to keepe both it and other matters in.

  50. Aw, naw, there would be no charge at ahl--but chist a gless of whisky when we come ashore.

  51. Ay, chist that--it's to London I am sending them.

  52. The chist contains the lungs and a piece of the liver.

  53. Anatomy is the human body, which consists of three parts, the head, the chist and the stummick.

  54. Between Taiwara and Herat we get no information from Idrisi till we reach Khwaja Chist on the frontier.

  55. In the Middle Ages the Kingdom of Ghur included the Herat valley as far as Khwaja Chist above Obeh in the valley of the Hari Rud, as well as all the hill country to the south-east.

  56. He merely mentions the existence of a khafila road, and then he counts seven days' journey between Khwaja Chist and Herat, reckoning the first as "short.

  57. Then Tom Chist scrambled up and ran away, plunging down into the hollow of sand that lay in the shadows below.

  58. Tom Chist stood staring straight at the old gentleman's excited face, and seeing nothing but it in all the bright infinity of sunshine.

  59. All this Tom Chist could see in the moonlight that glinted and twinkled upon the gilt buttons of his coat.

  60. This is the sort of boy Tom Chist was, and this is the sort of life he led.

  61. When Tom Chist saw him he was still bending over, scraping away from something he had found.

  62. All that morning the recollection of the night before hung over Tom Chist like a great cloud of boding trouble.

  63. Besides his foster mother, Tom Chist had a very good friend in Parson Jones, who used to come over every now and then to Abrahamson's hut upon the chance of getting a half dozen fish for breakfast.

  64. For Tom Chist became rich and great, as was to be supposed, and he married his pretty cousin Theodosia (who had been named for his own mother, drowned in the Bristol Merchant).

  65. He listened without a word as Tom Chist told of the buried treasure, of how he had seen the poor negro murdered, and of how he and Parson Jones had recovered the chest again.

  66. They say that the other poke found in the chist has a mighty suspicious look about it.

  67. The suspicious thing is, that them letters an' the ones on the poke found in the chist are jist the same.


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