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Example sentences for "chucking"

Lexicographically close words:
chub; chubby; chubs; chuck; chucked; chuckle; chuckled; chuckles; chuckling; chucks
  1. There, you stow yourselves well forrud," he enjoined, as soon as we had descended, chucking down a spare tarpaulin and some pieces of canvas after us to make ourselves comfortable with.

  2. Do this several times, chucking it into different parts of the room, and let him eat what he finds.

  3. Chucking things at the jury is anarchy, pure anarchy.

  4. I was alarmed, because six scuds are far too many for a little offence like chucking a pencil.

  5. But you stood there watching me chucking the bottle about," ses Ted, getting out of 'is bunk.

  6. I fancy it means chucking your real estate," said Dankmere, imperturbably.

  7. You mean that you're chucking the whole bally thing for keeps?

  8. You're worth chucking the devil over for; but you'll take a jolly lot of living up to.

  9. Old Frenchy was chucking bullets about anyhow, and 'stead o' being here in this here cabin with me untying these here knots, you might ha' been yonder with a hole or two through your carcadge.

  10. I don't want chucking down, I tell you," growled Bob Hampton.

  11. I think, though, I ought to have had some of the credit of it, having lighted the fire and seen to everything save chucking in the coffee and molasses, which anybody else could have done quite so well as the steward!

  12. It begins by chucking the Co-operative idea.

  13. Thanks, old chap, but I had a couple while you were chucking the Doctor under the chin," said Butsey glibly.

  14. Many a puzzled doughboy has been driven to indignant protest or even to “chucking the stuff away” in his exasperated disgust when told by the shopkeepers that his paper money was pas bon.

  15. Finally they compromised the matter with their consciences by censoring half and chucking the other half into the stove.

  16. They'd think no more of coming behind me in the dark and chucking me into the sea than kissing their hands.

  17. And if chucking the light of a bull's-eye everywheres but how a man wants it would ha' done it, we should ha' been inside ten minutes ago.

  18. The others can come on to the top of the valley so as to lend a hand if he is chased; but it would be just chucking away lives for more than one to go.

  19. Yes; calf-chucking is pretty hard work until you get accustomed to it," the cow-boy said.

  20. I have already remarked upon the very singular love which young men of all ranks seem to have for chucking under the chin young women of the lower classes.

  21. The gentlemen, I observe, derive a peculiar satisfaction in chucking those of the higglers who are young and good-looking under the chin.

  22. I thought you could hardly be chucking in all those things for fun," said he presently.

  23. Have you done chucking things into the pond?

  24. Loading that crowd of Huns on to us is like a man in a mile race chucking his gear to another competitor and telling him to hang on.

  25. I've taken my chances with floating mines, but it's coming too much of a good thing when these airmen blokes start chucking bombs haphazard-like.

  26. It's impossible, and like chucking yourself away.

  27. I never did see such a fellow for chucking stumbling-blocks all over the place for a man to hit his shins against.

  28. The process of grinding also is made much more rapid--at all events in the earlier stages--by chucking either the stopper or the bottle and holding the other member in the fingers, or in a wooden vice held in the hands.

  29. By chucking glass tubes on wooden mandrells the ends may be nicely turned in this manner ready for accurate closing by glass plates.

  30. A booby of a fellow, very wittily, took in the dog, once, by chucking a red-hot coal to him.

  31. I well-nigh came chucking it up myself--later.

  32. Insult was added to injury by the sergeant casually plucking that article from it's "rist" and chucking it over.

  33. There," she said, chucking the necklace across the table to Frank, so that he was barely able to catch it.

  34. No one noticed what I had done, but something or other made Mr. Ferguson start talking about how dangerous it was to chuck things over carelessly, though it seems to me that in Jules Verne they spend half their time chucking sandbags about.

  35. You go chucking bags that don't belong to you out of the window, and then you have the frightful cheek to grin about it.

  36. And the school team aren't such a lot of flyers that you can afford to go chucking people out of it whenever you want to.


  37. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "chucking" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    abjuration; archery; casting; contempt; contradiction; declination; declining; denial; disapproval; discard; dismissal; disposal; disregard; exception; exclusion; firing; gunnery; musketry; pitching; projection; rebuff; recantation; refusal; repudiation; repulse; scouting; shooting