Atter dat de carriage came roun en evvybody lined up along de front door by de cape jessamines ter throw rice an ole shoes at de bride when she come outside de big house ter git in de carrage.
Evvybody wuz mighty spry to be done danced all de night befo til de sun had showed red in de Eas' dat Sadday mornin.
Uncle Henry said he took Annie to Sparta to his Pastor's home for the marriage and the preacher told him he charged three dollars for the ceremony.
When there was a big barn full of corn to be shucked the neighbors gladly gathered in, shucked the corn for the owner, who had a fiddler and maybe some one to play the banjo.
He b'lieved in helpin' 'em and he give 'em several churches and tried his best to git 'em to live right.
Lewis said that his Master whipped him only once and that was for stealing.
In the rear of the master's house was located the slave's quarters.
De biggest meetin' house crowds was when dey had baptizin', and dat was right often.
When the "hog killin' time come" it took 150 nigger men a week to do it.
It looked lak her clothes was jus' goin' to peel off over her head.
One time I hit a white man an' ol' marster said he was goin' to cut my arm off an' dat wus de las' I heard of it.
The master gave them all of the whiskey that they desired.
As they rubbed the clothes against the washboards, their arms kept time to the chant of Lord I'se Comin' Home.
Us did love to hang 'round whar dat fire engine was, 'cause when a fire broke out evvybody went, jus' evvybody.
Dey marked hogs so evvybody would know his own; some cut notches in de ears, some cut off de tails or marked noses, and some put marks on de hoof part of de foots.
He done passed on, but whilst he lived he was mighty good to evvybodyand de colored folks sho' does miss him.
Most evvybody had to wear little sacks of papaw seeds or of assyfizzy (asafetida) 'round deir necks to keep off diseases.
Marster's fambly had deir cookin' done in a open fireplace lak evvybody else for a long time and den jus' 'fore de big war he bought a stove.
Dat was de hoss what evvybody wanted 'cause he was so gentle and didn't skeer de 'omans and chilluns.
Cause I jes' think evvybody oughta jine if dey wanna do right so'se dey can go to Heben.
When dere was a death 'round our neighborhood, evvybody went and paid deir 'spects to de fambly of de dead.
Evvybody what come dar sung a song 'bout 'My Sins has all been Washed Away, and I is White as Snow.
De rest of de time I was dar on dat visit I tuk partic'lar pleasure in tellin' evvybody how proud I was of my State and my home.
Atter de war was over and evvybody was free, all de Niggers used to jus' piddle and play 'round evvy mornin' whilst dey was waitin' for Marster to come.
An' 'cordin' to my notion dat's de wayevvybody oughta live.
He had done hid in de loft of de meat house and told evvybody on de place dey better not tell whar he was.
Evvybody from plantations miles 'round would take time out to come.
He sho' did try mighty hard to git evvybody to 'bey de Good Lord and keep his commandments.
Marse Alec wanted evvybody on his place dressed up dat day.
Marse John was too good to evvybody for his slaves to want to cut up and run 'way and do things to make de paddyrollers hunt 'em down.
I thinks evvybodyought to jine up in de church 'cause it's de Lord's will.
Marster wanted evvybody to be friends on our plantation and to stay dat way, for says he: 'De Blessed Saviour done said for us to love our neighbor as ourselfs, and to give and what us gives is gwine to come back to us.
De way cotton pickin' was managed was dis: evvybody dat picked a thousand pounds of cotton in a week's time was 'lowed a day off.
Dey had to larn us 'bedience fust, how to live right, and how to treat evvybody else right; but de best thing dey larned us was how to do useful wuk.
Miss Sallie tried to git evvybody what stayed 'round her to live right too, and she wanted all her help to go to church reg'lar.
Den he called all de Niggers up to de yard and told 'em somebody had been stealin' his money, and dat evvybody must git in line and march 'round dat coop and tetch it.
Dem oak-split cheers was all right, and sometimes us used cane to bottom de cheers but evvybody laked to set in dem cheers what had bottoms wove out of rye splits.
Slaves didn't do no cookin' on our place 'cause Marster fedevvybody up at de big house.
He never failed to blow dat bugle at break of day 'cep on Sundays, and evvybody on dat place 'pended on him to wake 'em up.
Dat was de way it was done; evvybodyholped de others git de corn shucked.
Evvybody tried to raise plenty of gourds, 'cause dey wuz so handy to use for dippers den.
Marster axed evvybody from fur and nigh, and dey allus come 'cause dey knowed he was gwine to give 'em a good old time.
On our place evvybody wukked on Saddays 'til 'bout three or four o'clock and if de wuk was tight dey wukked right on 'til night lak any other day.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "evvybody" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
