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Example sentences for "draymen"

Lexicographically close words:
drawne; draws; drawstring; dray; drayman; drays; dread; dreaded; dreadest; dreadeth
  1. O'Molloy he came forth slowly into Mary's abbey where draymen were loading floats with sacks of carob and palmnut meal, O'Connor, Wexford.

  2. On the brewery float bumped dullthudding barrels rolled by grossbooted draymen out of Prince's stores.

  3. When visiting the brewery of Barclay & Perkins, the draymen mobbed and assaulted him; he had to fly from them, and take refuge in a neighbouring house.

  4. Now did the king admire the bell so fine, That daily asks the draymen all to dine: On which the bell rung out (how very proper!

  5. What did draymen do, when there was "a great calm" at the dry-goods store of Go Ahead & Co.

  6. I defy any four draymen to move me an inch if I am not in the mind to it; and to be blown off to the antipodes as if I were the down of a pestilent thistle, I am not in the mind for that, Dolly Poole!

  7. When an Austrian general who had flogged women in the conquered provinces appeared in the London streets, some common draymen off a cart behaved with the direct quixotry of Sir Lancelot or Sir Galahad.

  8. English draymen had more chivalry than Teuton aristocrats--or English ones.

  9. My coat was ripped up the back, and one of the draymen was holding up my arm and showing them all the mermaid, while the other struck matches so as they could see better.

  10. It is, however, a definite decline in the spiritual character of draymen that now they can thump neither one nor the other.

  11. Whether or no the draymen of Barclay and Perkins have degenerated, the Commune which includes Szekeres has not degenerated.

  12. Over 300 draymen are engaged in the hauling of sand from the mouth of Almandres for use in the construction of the earthworks along the coast, and in the city suburbs all draymen have been ordered to report for volunteer duty with their drays.


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