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Example sentences for "cutthroat"

Lexicographically close words:
cutte; cutted; cutter; cutters; cutteth; cutthroats; cuttie; cuttin; cutting; cuttings
  1. In the Great Basin of Utah is found a fine trout, very close to the ordinary cutthroat of the Columbia, from which it is derived.

  2. This is Salmo mykiss, a name very wrongly applied to the cutthroat trout of the Columbia.

  3. Fishing There is fine fishing in almost all the streams and lakes of Glacier Park, the gamest fish being the cutthroat trout, also known as the black-spotted and native.

  4. Fishing Cutthroat trout are the only fish caught in this Park.

  5. It was to try to reduce this excessive valuation that the young cutthroat visited his father's house.

  6. I gathered that Liosha, for all her yearning to shoot, flay alive, crucify and otherwise annoy her enemies, did not greatly regret the loss of the distinguished young Albanian cutthroat who was her affianced.

  7. When the tragedy occurred she herself was about to be sold to a prosperous young cutthroat of whom she had seen but little, as he lived, I gathered, a couple of mountains off.

  8. But I also got it a partner, Mr. Marks, and no doubt you heard already what a cutthroat that feller is.

  9. Why should I tie myself up any longer with a cutthroat like that?

  10. And, indeed, on such inky nights as that one, no cutthroat place ever presented a more tragic aspect.

  11. No sooner had he fallen than the girl was upon him, and her knife was buried in his breast, straight and true, and the cutthroat stiffened out to rise no more.

  12. It was known that the last case he had undertaken was the hunting down of Captain Joaquin, or the Red Rover, and it was feared that he had met his death at the hands of that cutthroat and this band.

  13. All I ask you is this: Is this kind of a cutthroat worth that?

  14. He was loath to take a human life in the effort to get a cutthroat jailed, and hated even to cripple a beast for it, but the two men must be stopped.

  15. Cutthroat had barely time to realise what was happening before it was upon him.

  16. When it cleared away, it revealed Hubert and Clarabella still seated on their machine, which was only slightly damaged, while Cutthroat and Black Jet were knocked into countless atoms!

  17. Cutthroat is mounted on his bony Black Jet, which covers a mile a minute--and he is the most blood-thirsty ruffian on the road.

  18. The Samtraks, for example, had a whole background of cutthroat competition.

  19. That was easy: we eliminated that by showing them what real cutthroat competition could be like.

  20. In the end, it was a cutthroat trout that very nearly caused his death.

  21. There was a grinding roar and suddenly the trees were gone, claimed by the howling fury of Cutthroat Rapids.

  22. And if he was very lucky, he would forget about his experience in Cutthroat Rapids forever.

  23. He was nearly ten yards away from the near shore, moving at an ever-increasing rate of speed toward Cutthroat Rapids.

  24. As for Sandy, the experience above Cutthroat Rapids was too fresh a memory for him to be his normal, cheerful self.

  25. He was helpless, caught in the grip of Lost River, minutes away from a bone-shattering fall over Cutthroat Rapids.

  26. But as they started to cross, the stream became a roaring river and the three crows turned into giant cutthroat trout.

  27. I call them Cutthroat Rapids because the trout run is just upstream.

  28. Mr. Cook told him Joe's story about the three Crow Indians and ended up describing Joe's reaction the night above Cutthroat Rapids when they saw the mysterious smoke on the horizon.

  29. Taking a position opposite some broken currents about three quarters of a mile above the roaring cataracts of Cutthroat Rapids, Sandy unhooked the catch of his reel and made ready for his first cast.

  30. How to portage around Cutthroat Rapids without doing any work.

  31. In this cutthroat competition, a coterie of hawk-eyed young men in the oil business, led by John D.

  32. Sooner or later I shall kill or be killed, and either event will be the death of me, so I am thinking of leaving this cutthroat place as soon as possible.

  33. The rainbow and the cutthroat present a variety of forms in different localities and these have been given separate specific names by the naturalist.

  34. It differs only from the typical cutthroat by having its spots mostly on that part of the body behind the dorsal fin; and the lower fins strongly marked with red.

  35. Like the rainbow the cutthroat has been divided into several subspecies.

  36. The steelhead of the Columbia river always retains the cutthroat sing-manual, to greater or less extent, while the steelhead of the lower coast has no red on the jaw.

  37. They both belong to the cutthroat series, but vary considerable from the typical form.

  38. Yes, and I saw Dick aboard her striding up and down the deck in a fury, swearing like the cutthroat he is.

  39. You have known me these many years, you have seen me go in and out among my fellows, surely not like a cutthroat and assassin.

  40. Every cutthroat must, if he has been a cutthroat on many occasions, have more fortitude and more prudence than the greater part of those whom we consider as the best men.

  41. Then they drove under a tree on the bank of the river and there, in short order, the cutthroat was hanged.

  42. He made a fine fight, but at last I landed him on the grass, a cutthroat of about one and three-quarter pounds, deep red and silver and green, and spotted all over.

  43. They were cutthroat trout, silvery-sided and marked with the red slash along their gills that gave them their name.

  44. Then I essayed to lead the huge cutthroat ashore.

  45. Then there is the language difficulty and the cutthroat character of the inhabitants.

  46. Domingo is not such a bloodthirsty cutthroat as your friend Sanchez made you believe.

  47. This is the place of appointment, and the cutthroat has come here straight.

  48. Prescott and Robertson and other historians tell fabulous stories of the wealth of the Incas, and we know it was enough to restore financial prosperity to Spain, and to give every cutthroat who came to the coast a fortune.

  49. The pious old cutthroat called it “The City of the Kings”--Ciudad de los Reyes.

  50. It seems a band of cutthroat river pirates have stolen a gentleman's yacht, and so far as can be told, have escaped with it down the river, perhaps entirely to the Gulf.

  51. There are trout in that lake; there are cutthroat trout weighing four pounds.

  52. That was the nearest I came to catching a large cutthroat trout at Red Eagle Lake.


  53. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cutthroat" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    assassin; bandit; bloodthirsty; bloody; bully; butcher; cannibal; competitive; cruel; cutthroat; desperado; devil; exacting; excessive; exorbitant; exterminator; extortionate; extravagant; fancy; gorilla; gory; gouge; gun; gunman; homicidal; homicide; immoderate; inflationary; inordinate; killer; matador; merciless; murderer; murderous; outrageous; pesticide; pitiless; poison; poisoner; preposterous; prohibitive; rival; rivaling; rough; rowdy; ruffian; sanguinary; slayer; spiraling; suicidal; thug; torpedo; unconscionable; undue; unreasonable; unwarranted; usurious; vying