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Example sentences for "committeemen"

Lexicographically close words:
committals; committe; committed; committee; committeeman; committees; committest; committeth; committing; commixed
  1. I am glad that we parted without formality," Nettinger declares to the group of committeemen who are his companions on a train that leaves Chicago for the South.

  2. Several of the committeemen are on their feet demanding the floor.

  3. As he rises to address his fellow-committeemen on this momentous occasion, a flush of excitement adds to his attractiveness.

  4. Some of the committeemen were skeptical and advised me not to have any dealings with the woman.

  5. Memorial societies in the states from which the several committeemen hailed, are formed to give the martyrs, as the forty are now called, a decent burial.

  6. O'Neil and three committeemen carry the body of Metz.

  7. The indications from the Southern States are brighter than ever," one of the committeemen tells Trueman.

  8. Reporters come and go; the last of the committeemen has said good night.

  9. Of all the committeemen none has a more distinguished bearing than Professor Herbert Talbot.

  10. This gave the committeemen $1,000 each for their services.

  11. Meetings were indeed arranged, at which the proponents of the reform would be present, but the committeemen would fail to attend.

  12. This made eight of the nine committeemen for the bill.

  13. They used every means within their power to obtain some information from the committeemen in regard to the manner in which points of difference had been or would be adjusted, but the mouths of the arbitrators remained sealed.

  14. This action of the two committees was entirely unofficial, but the Union committeemen said they would officially present a proposition to the Master Masons on the subject.

  15. Then the advance committeemen began themselves to talk.

  16. Each unit shall present the names of committeemen who shall as far as possible represent, in point of residence, each State, Territory and possession of the United States and the District of Columbia.

  17. The meeting of the advance committeemen justified itself as a very wise and judicious action on the part of the temporary committee.

  18. I thought your grandfather--" The State Committeemen were following along the corridor, growling threats.

  19. The Duke had saved the chairman and his committeemen from themselves at that critical moment in the little room off the convention stage, when they were ready to invite ruin by defying General Waymouth.

  20. The committeemen took their cue from the chairman.

  21. The other committeemen sighed with relief.

  22. And that news was a tocsin for town committeemen who had been dozing.

  23. More than once he was hot with anger, but none of the committeemen ever looked at him.

  24. But it is certain sure that we committeemen have our own troubles.

  25. The shrewd attorney hired by the four committeemen knew very well that he was not prejudicing his clients' case when he advised them to quash the warrant.

  26. The four school committeemen who were responsible for the collection had long since paid the owner out of their own pockets rather than be put to further expense in law.

  27. We committeemen have our hands full with that missin' collection.

  28. What d'yeou think of them fule committeemen startin' this yarn abeout Nelson Haley?

  29. The four committeemen writhed under this thrust, and the minister went on: "On the other hand, I have no doubt in my mind that Mr. Haley is just as innocent as I am of the robbery.

  30. He and the other committeemen are doing every underhanded thing possible to injure me.

  31. I told ye them fule committeemen would overreach themselves.

  32. In the morning he slips upstairs and hides from the janitor and keeps in hiding when the four committeemen appear.

  33. It was true that the four committeemen had considered it wise to withdraw their charge against Nelson Haley.

  34. Lucky I was with the committeemen every moment of the time they were down cellar.

  35. Benny Thread, the janitor, was with the four committeemen in the basement for a little more than half an hour.

  36. Finding the four committeemen in the drugstore, Uncle Jason berated them soundly: "I did think you four fellers was safe to be let toddle about alone.

  37. So the townsfolk, including the committeemen of the Amalgamated lodges, had to content themselves with clustering at the foot of the hill and watching the manoeuvres of the troops from a distance.

  38. After the cheering and hand-shaking, Steuchfield and his fellow-committeemen went to the train with the visiting speaker, and no one in the throng of congratulators was more enthusiastic than the opposition chairman.

  39. A few minutes later the branch train pulled out, and the chairman and his fellow-committeemen gave the departing joint-debater three cheers and another.

  40. The Executive Committeemen who signed this defense of the committee's Bolshevist complexion were Victor L.

  41. The committeemen will assist creditors and farm debtors to reach an amicable adjustment of debts based on the ability to pay.

  42. The services of debt adjustment committeemen are available to all farmers, as well as to FSA borrowers.

  43. It had evidently been planned to stampede the entire contingent into the attack by having the secret committeemen take the lead from both ends and the middle.

  44. This was merely a poor excuse of the secret committeemen to get the parade where they needed it.

  45. Spate could rise to an emergency; the other committeemen thanked him with their eyes.

  46. Shelby was never told by the discreet committeemen in the carriage that the President had exclaimed on seeing his home: "Why, this is magnificent!

  47. As the last of the committeemen sat down, some one in the rear of the hall addressed the moderator.

  48. The speeches of the other committeemen were in the same tenor.

  49. Fosdick saw in the faces of committeemen and spectators that he had scored heavily.

  50. So he swept the faces of the committeemen and the few spectators with a glance like an unscathed battery.

  51. There are nearly two hundred thousand precinct committeemen in the United States.

  52. The consensus of judgment of these precinct committeemen indicates with fair accuracy who is the "strongest man" for his party to nominate, and what policies will get the most votes among the people.

  53. These precinct committeemen are chosen by a process of natural selection.

  54. The committeemen could hardly believe their eyes, because the telegram they had received from Mr. Tumulty had said absolutely nothing about postponing the strike.

  55. The committeemen went to Washington, appeared before the Executive Council of the A.

  56. Tom snatched at his hat; the committeemen reached for theirs.

  57. The committeemen sat up, surprised and puzzled.

  58. Let us indorse all the Committeemen have done.

  59. The Vigilance Committeemen have the prayers of the churches on their side, and the smiles of the ladies--God bless them.


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