The thought that the latter might be dickeringwith the French boys crossed Mr. Braden's mind, but was open to the objection that he would have to share blackmail with them.
At nightfall all dickering was stopped and guards placed about.
The fur-hunters often went through a sort of ceremony with the Indian girls during their weeks of dickering with the traders.
So that's why Clatclit was dickering for the collapser at that meeting you eavesdropped on!
I get loose and come upon a sort of council of Earthmen, dickering with a sugarfoot, a supposedly dumb animal, for me and my collapser.
I didn't know why, but they seemed to be dickering over possession of the weapon.
Much dickering was gone through and many deals made, some of enormous extent.
At last greatly to my relief and joy, he approached me, and after a few minutes' dickering I had the satisfaction of counting into pasture this immense herd of 4000 cattle.
But the vice-president won't say, and he's the one who has been doing all the dickering with the Honorable David.
In all these years we've been dickering together you've always been a hard-bitted and consistent fighter for your own hand.
Kittredge has been dickering with him--I don't mind telling you that now.
If he thought we were dickering with him now, he'd be down on us like a thousand of brick.
And she told me with great animation--and frequent profanity--of the long and complicated dickering which had preceded the final purchase.
He kept her at the counter with his dickering until the officer came.
To Smith's inspired financial genius this was "dickering with the Lord.
Well, some go straightway to dickering with the Lord.
There's the wad of land that New Jersey crowd has been dickering for.
He was dickering even then to sell over a thousand of his suburban acres.
But the idea of your dickering by the hour with farmers and other countrymen--and dickering is simply the soul of our business--is simply ridiculous.
He always pleaded poverty, though he did considerable dickering in the way of trade, and it was surmised that his business dealings would not stand honest scrutiny, and his unsocial habits did not endear him to the joyous community.
Uncle Gaspard did not get home until almost supper-time, and some trappers were in the shop dickering about pelts.
While Gustavus was thus dickering with the Dalesmen, a far more weighty matter kept him continually on an anxious seat at home.
All winter long the king of Denmark was burning to send reinforcements, and dickering with the Powers of Europe to obtain the necessary funds.
But we were still dickering with the owner on the potentials.
Those hills produced gypsies who travel around cheating, dickeringand selling gewgaws that are worth nothing.
In fact, I got so many concessions by dickering with those bosses that I made life a burden for them at times.
The Bigglersport delegation was still on Tanith, trying to recruit mercenaries from the King of Tradetown and dickeringwith a Gilgamesher to transport them to Gram, when the big lie turned into something like the truth.
I never saw a ship come into a Viking base planet with any kind of a cargo worth dickering over that hadn't taken some damage getting it.
The dickeringconservatism of craft unionism appeals to their cautious natures.
Bolts tight, he opened the tank turret and dropped inside, started the engine and began dickering with the carburetor, adjusting it to a faster, more dependable idle.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "dickering" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
