Home
Idioms
Top 1000 Words
Top 5000 Words


Example sentences for "codger"

Lexicographically close words:
code; coded; codeine; codes; codfish; codices; codicibus; codicil; codicils; codicis
  1. What a mere codger that lad has turned out!

  2. There is not above here and there an old codger that asks one a question that can bring it into any play.

  3. There ain't a whole lot to tell, 'cepting that a few days ago I sold a small tract of land that I had to a queer old codger who doesn't believe in banks, and who paid me in bills.

  4. Well, you know what a queer old codger he was, and this latest stunt is typical of him.

  5. So I went downstairs and resigned before the old codger could report me.

  6. The old codger looked at me sort of suspicious and I made believe I'd come back on purpose.

  7. The old codger goes down the Yukon with us, stack on that, my hearty!

  8. The old codger agreed to leave the final decision to you when we caught up with you.

  9. The old codger would have seed through that talk.

  10. So the blamed old codger talked like he wasn't goin' to draw the money, eh?

  11. Let me have the old codger to myself fer jest five minutes and then I'll turn 'im over to you.

  12. Th' best thing I can say abaout that ole codger is, he's dead.

  13. Harry said, "Do you know, Brent, I think the old codger will do first rate.

  14. Codger lodged with a little deaf innocent old lady, Mrs. Araminta Mergle, who was understood to be herself a very redoubtable Character in the Gyp-Bedder class; about her he related quietly absurd anecdotes.

  15. Never once since Codger began to display the early promise of scholarship at the age of eight or more, had he been outside the bars.

  16. When I think of Codger I am reminded of an inscription I saw on some occasion in Regent's Park above two eyes scarcely more limpidly innocent than his--"Born in the Menagerie.

  17. Riggs seemed to fill the bill, so the wealthy old codger took him into his business and taught him the ropes.

  18. It's rather inaccessible, but such an old one that some old codger in the East with a lot of money on his hands donated a considerable sum to have it opened.

  19. Want to make them jealous of an old codger like me?

  20. He won't get huffy over a foolish old codger like Bill Atkins.

  21. You don't want to be a dried-up old codger like me.

  22. The genius of the place should be a refined hospitality, such as the gentle old codger had practised with them, and to facilitate this there should be a pair of high-backed settles, one under each window.

  23. Don't interrupt--where the dearest old codger in the world is just going out of the house-furnishing business in a small way.

  24. E set some store on 'is life, that old codger did.

  25. But when the old codger Clapped heyes on the flimsy in my bunch o' fives, wy 'e set me down, strite, for a fair Hartful Dodger.

  26. But no matter, the old codger will not be here until Saturday night, and there'll be time enough to coax her.

  27. Mr. Hastings don't care for me, I know, and I hate that old codger of a Hamilton, with his sarcastic remarks and prying eyes.

  28. They don't understand a poor little codger like Skinny who is half crazy, because he's been half starved.

  29. He leaned forward, and his face hardened: "See here, have you been putting up cash all this time for that old codger to loaf on?

  30. Down to the right--that comical little codger in the checked suit.

  31. Wurzelmann laughed, and said he had never seen such a queer codger in all his life.

  32. If I wuz to go to him and say, Eleanore Jordan is willing, I believe the old codger would give me a bag of gold.

  33. Piang, what will we say to the old codger now?

  34. I'm going to face that old codger and tell him what I think of his fiendish tricks of killing us off by this beastly juramentado, when he claims to be at peace with America.

  35. But from what Fred said about this old codger I wouldn't want to meet him alone after dark, Bob.

  36. You know who we mean--Rip Van Winkle--the old codger you took over to Storm Mountain in this very flivver.

  37. A couple of the boys in my troop knew the family, mother did washing for them or something of that sort, and so we got in touch with the little codger and there was our good turn all cut out for us.

  38. Yes, the little codger has a weak heart," said Mr. Carroll.

  39. The two scoutmasters of the arriving troops remained in the bus with the first aid scouts and a queer little codger who seemed to be lame; the others walked.

  40. Yes, the main thing is to build the little codger up now," Mr. Carroll mused aloud.

  41. Thus Goliath, as the little codger came to be known, had the field all to himself, and he turned out to be a mighty "hero maker.

  42. In my day the old codger had an easy conscience and twenty thousand dollars.

  43. And there the old codger was squatting, his old face pinched and woebegone, his bag o' bones wrapped up in his coonskin coat, his pan near flush with the sea, with little black waves already beginning to wash over it.

  44. What come o' the venture has sauce enough t' tell about in any company that ever sot down in a forecastle of a windy night t' listen to a sentimental ol' codger like me spin his yarns.


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