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Example sentences for "hayrick"

Lexicographically close words:
haymakers; haymaking; haymow; hayrack; hayre; hayricks; hayseed; hayseeds; haystack; haystacks
  1. At the time he said it was the sun; and now he says, 'the hayrick we set on fire,' when he knows perfectly well it was entirely his own doing.

  2. Don't forget the barn, or the hayrick if ye can get one.

  3. There was a hayrick close by, and under the hayrick Alenoushka sat down and wept.

  4. Why, you called it your brother when first I found you by the hayrick in the plain.

  5. I'll get the long cart out of the yard, and I'll put the white pony to it, and then it's easy to get the big tarpaulin that we have for the hayrick out of its place in the west barn.

  6. Some pigs were wallowing in the mire in one corner, and a rough pony was tethered to a post not far off; he was endeavoring, with painful insistence, to reach a clump of hay which was sticking out of a hayrick a foot or two away.

  7. Since the hayrick episode they had been running right-handed, and the lane bent right-handed over the end of the hill, and presently deposited me on a road.

  8. Perhaps there was a door somewhere that the key might fit; but no, there was only the hayrick towering above him, and only the brown earth stretching all about him.

  9. Hereupon the whole crowd hastened to the Chan, and announced unto him thus: 'In the hayrick there lieth a magician who has no clothes.

  10. On hearing this, the man in the hayrick crept out as far as his breast, and when the people thronged around him and asked, 'What hast thou learned?

  11. Nevertheless, I declined to wait, unless he could find me a hayrick to sleep in; for the insects of grass only tickle.

  12. He assured me that no hayrick could now be found in London; upon which I was forced to leave him, and with mutual esteem we parted.

  13. Milly stooped down, and there in a soft little place, just between the hayrick and the ground, what do you think she saw?

  14. The news went round the country next morning, first that old Peter Rorke's famous hayrick and two of the neighbouring cornstacks were burnt to the ground, and secondly that Michael Clancy had mysteriously disappeared.

  15. It had been the custom of the young pair to meet for a few moments every evening, under the shadow of the big hayrick and there converse before Mike returned home.

  16. The big hayrick particularly was defined with curious clearness against what seemed to be a glow in the sky.

  17. Wave your magic wand, good Prigg, and you shall see a hayrick turn into a chestnut mare; and a four-wheeled waggon into a Victoria.

  18. It was evident that the murder had been committed at the spot where the two roads met, and that the assassins had carried the corpse to the fields and behind the hayrick to retard discovery of the crime.

  19. On the road to Luc, about five hundred yards from his house, a peasant hailed him, and showed him, behind a hayrick almost on the edge of the road, the body of a man.


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