All this time she had held the doughnut poised; she seemed to have forgotten her work.
She was dipping a doughnut into the boiling lard, but she paused with it suspended.
The heat, together with a visit to the doughnut jar just before meeting the boys, had wearied Jimmy, and he had been the first to suggest a rest.
I don't get you at all," complained Jimmy, finally deciding that he really should have left that last doughnut alone, there was beginning to be a mighty uncomfortable sensation somewhere in the center of his being.
Doughnut creatures, though good to have, were likely to lose their shapeliness as they grew in the fat.
The story of the Doughnut Man was always sung as one of these odd creatures disappeared.
And with him will go his doughnut coat All buttoned down before.
Don't send him a turkey next thanksgiving, and tell marm not to carry a single doughnut nor a skein of tow yarn to the next spinning-bee that his church members make for him.
She was so tickled that she turned red all over, and eenamost larfed out; but she took the hint and rolled the doughnut up in her hankercher, not to make the rest jealous.
A fresh doughnut was given to him by a maid who smiled up at his manly good looks approvingly, and he was very grateful, for his breakfast had been a meager one because he had barely enough small coins to make a jingle in his pocket.
The reporter did venture to pick out a little man and inquire what kind of business called him to Marion, and the little man informed him with sarcasm that he was a baker from Banbury and had come down to purchase doughnut holes.
Toby put anotherdoughnut in the outstretched hand, and then sat silently, as if in a brown-study over some difficult problem.
And Toby took a doughnut from his pocket and put it into the tiny hand, which was immediately withdrawn.
Toby was so much at his ease by this time that the appetite which had failed him at supper had now returned in full force, and he devoured the doughnut in a most ravenous manner.
The monkey had taken thedoughnut in his hand-like paws, and was tearing it to pieces, eating small portions of it very rapidly.
I caught a glimpse of them myself, and only just managed not to laugh, for it was the set of pictures where Pa Doughnut tries to fix the electric light, one of the very finest things dear old Archie had ever done.
He told me that long practice had enabled him to Doughnut almost without conscious effort.
Why, dash it, the Doughnut family was the best thing in its line in London.
He's likely to get a home-made doughnutthrown at his head," one of them said, and they all laughed.
George said they gave Mr. Storer a doughnutdown there, and that it hurt him.
Recollect how hard you scraped to get the two-fifty you put down on Doughnutat thirty to one, and how hard you begged me to jump in and pull out a bale of easy money?
Reminds me some of the time when you was backin' Doughnut to win the Suburban.
This is the real plute color, this is, and I laid it on durin' a little bubble tour we'd been takin' through the breakfast doughnut zone.
Handing Cousin Charley a doughnut from one pocket he was in the act of pulling a handful of pickles from another when the irate parent rushed into the little room.
Their folks is too lazy to fry a doughnut or put up pickles.
He took a doughnut in his hand and a package of lunch to slip in his pocket, kissed her with much cheerfulness in his manner and hurried out, his big-rowelled spurs burring on the porch just twice before he stepped off on the gravel.
I dunno as I harmed him--much," he said, wiping doughnut crumbs from his mouth with one hasty sweep of his forearm.
Every time they see a doughnut they begin to worry about who stole the middle out of it.
Ever since I saw our friend there eating that doughnut and drinking that hot coffee—while we were freezing out in the cold—I’ve wanted to pay him back.
The boys could only see his back, but even the thick folds of his neck seemed to wrinkle with pleasure as he dunked the doughnut in the coffee and carried the dripping object to his mouth.
Maybe he’ll give me a cup of coffee and a doughnut while I’m there.
You're the only Doughnut that I ever heard of that could sing, and you're no great shakes at it.
Few articles of food are more appetizing to the eye than the rich doughnutbrown of a fine fried pie.
In a flash she had jerked down the blind-folding handkerchief across her eyes again, and folding her hands and the doughnut before her burst softly into paraphrase.
Very diplomatically as she spoke she broke another doughnut in two and drew all the dogs' attention to herself.
The temporary "housing" was rotated for comfort of the crews during rest periods, but while moving the plates and girders of the giant doughnut into place, they had no such luxuries.
Only the doughnut crew had really adapted to this condition, living as they did without the effects of gravity for hours at a time every day.
They wanted to know why in blue blazes Valier hadn't contacted the doughnut when it came within range, and Logan had no defense save preoccupation with his own plight.
Among his final meditations as he dropped off to sleep was a gentle speculation as to who was City editor now and whether the comic supplement was still featuring the sprightly adventures of the Doughnut family.
I had selected Punch as the boy of longest legs, forgetting his partiality for Mary's doughnut jar.
Here Bennie drew with a burnt match on the back of an envelope a diagram of something which resembled a doughnut in a chianti flask.
The incident over the doughnut silenced Polly as she led the way between the two giant peaks of lava.
And Barbara raised her hand and threw her doughnutover the cliff.
They're horribly greasy things," said Barbara, holding the doughnut fastidiously with the tip ends of her fingers.
I never ate a doughnut in my life," said Walter Cunningham.
Why, I haven't seen a doughnut or eaten a plate of pork and beans since I left America.
The old doughnut women on the "Dam," which the city rented to them as a market-place, were threatening to bring suit against the city.
I'd trade a gold nugget as big as my fist for a doughnut or a piece of pie right this minute.
We'll wager a dollar to a doughnut that we're the toughest looking specimen that ever drifted down from Coronation Gulf, or any other gulf.
Now you can see for yourself that he's come for it," and Toby took a doughnut from his pocket, and put it into the tiny hand, which was immediately withdrawn.
Joel dropped his doughnut to his plate as if it had been a hot cake, and leaned over to fasten his black eyes on her big face.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "doughnut" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: cymbal; fritter; sinker; twister
