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Example sentences for "dinkey"

Lexicographically close words:
dingus; dingy; dining; diningroom; dink; dinks; dinky; dinna; dinnae; dinnah
  1. The parts are shown in the drawing full size, except the clamp that holds the Dinkey in upright position (Fig.

  2. Set it swinging and watch the bobbing performance according to Dinkey fashion.

  3. But he went back, guiding himself by the darker gloom of the trees against the sky, and groped his way down the hollow, and heard Dinkey muttering and babbling things without sense.

  4. Dinkey poked the deacon's legs with the butt of his rifle.

  5. It was strange business for him, Deacon Terrell of Brewster, to be in, stumbling down the battlefield in the pit darkness, with a godless little brat like Dinkey Cott in his arms.

  6. Dinkey had no sense whatever of personal dignity, which was partly what the deacon meant by "moral ideas," nor reverence for anything above or beneath.

  7. He slipped his hands under Dinkey and got up.

  8. He might have heard the ripple of the Rappahannock, but, being so worn and dull in his mind, he laid Dinkey down by the fire and fell heavily to sleep himself before he knew it.

  9. Dinkey put his thumb to his nose and offered to show the lieutenant how the thing should have been done, and that big man laughed, and both forgot about the guard duty.

  10. Dinkey had never seemed more impish, unholy and incongruous.

  11. He walked not one mile, but several, in the blind night Dinkey had long been a limp weight.

  12. The two men who were sleeping woke up also, and they all stood around looking at Dinkey in awkward silence.

  13. Dinkey lay so quiet that he thought he might be dead, but he could not make up his mind to leave him.

  14. He turned the dinkey boat around, paddled back to Newburgh and swore out a search warrant for the Halfacre cabin.

  15. This card is signed with the dinkey runner's name.

  16. The shovel card is kept by the shovel runner or the fireman, and the train record is kept by the dinkey runner.

  17. So rigid did all the animals hold this convention that actually in the San Joaquin Valley Dinkey once attempted to head off a Southern Pacific train.

  18. If one of the horses bucked under the pack, Dinkey deliberately tried to stampede the others--and generally succeeded.

  19. Here we remained a day while we rode the hills in search of Dinkey and Jenny, there pastured.

  20. Dinkey and Jenny took the opportunity to push ahead.

  21. Dinkey tore a frantic mile down the side hill.

  22. Along toward autumn he intended to land at some reputed placers near Dinkey Creek.

  23. Two more miracles saved Dinkey at two more places.

  24. Immediately Dinkey or Buckshot would snake his head out crossly to turn me to the rear.

  25. The first long-drawn exhaust of the dinkey engine moving the slag kettle out to its spilling place ripped the silence.

  26. By the time Ah Foo had served him his solitary supper in the dinkey he had quite forgotten the incident of the mysterious placer miners.

  27. We are in for it now," he said, when they had crossed the creek to the dinkey and the Chinaman was bringing Winton's belated supper.

  28. Wherefore he neither saw nor heard; and taking the short cut across the mouth of the lateral gulch back to camp, he boarded the dinkey and went to bed without disturbing Adams.

  29. When Winton rose he said something about mounting a night guard on the engine, which was kept under steam at all hours; and shortly afterward he left the dinkey ostensibly to do it, declining Adams' offer of company.


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