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Example sentences for "cruisie"

Lexicographically close words:
cruise; cruised; cruiser; cruisers; cruises; cruising; cruiskeen; cruize; cruized; cruizers
  1. The light was low in the cruisie, for the oil was well down, and the fire and the cruisie made a ring of light that could scarcely slip over the backs of the men sitting round the peats.

  2. Inside, the fire died, and the cruisie gave warnings that its oil was low, but Baldi Crom was too throng on the end of his task to notice.

  3. And three Benderloch drovers came off the road and into Baldi Crom's house, after the night was down on the glen and he had the cruisie lighted.

  4. A lighted cruisie spluttered with heavy smell at the end of a string on a rafter.

  5. When the poor woman came to her senses, for she had fainted, she made bold to leave her bed, and lighting her cruisie lamp, she was overjoyed to find that her child was sleeping sweetly and soundly.

  6. He will have nothing about him but the flying plover that is so heart-breaking in its piping at the grey of morn, for him must the night be a dreariness no rowth of cruisie or candle may mitigate.

  7. M'Iver as we stepped in, and the woman lit the cruisie by sticking its nose in the peat-embers.

  8. She turned with the cruisie in her hands and seemed to look over his head at vacancy, with large and melting eyes in a comely face.

  9. We sat down on stools at her invitation, bathed in the yellow light of cruisie and peat.

  10. There was but one window to the gable-end of Elrigmore, and it was something of a surprise to me to find a light in it, for our people were not overly rich in these days, and candle or cruisie was wont to be doused at bedtime.

  11. While we were thus conversing together the doors of the prison-room were opened, and a man was let in who had a cruisie in the one hand and a basket in the other.

  12. When they had raised themselves to the stairhead, the stranger opened a door and they went together into a small and lonesome chamber, in the chimla-nook of which an old iron cruisie was burning with a winking and wizard light.

  13. The walls were rock, bare and dry, converging high up in the gloom; for there was just the peat fire and a cruisie alight.

  14. In an hour maybe he was in again and the cruisie lighted, and again he fell on his knees by the side of the bed and prayed aloud, and his wife would be hearing in her sleep.


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