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Example sentences for "hobnobbed"

Lexicographically close words:
hobgoblins; hobnail; hobnailed; hobnails; hobnob; hobnobbing; hobo; hoboes; hobos; hobs
  1. We met Bully Hayes and hobnobbed with him, finding him the most obliging and courteous of men.

  2. The prisoners who had the "liberty of the court" organized games of bowls or tonneau, and hobnobbed with the officers of the garrison.

  3. He hobnobbed with the aristocratic section of society at Charenton and struck up an intimacy with one of his associates, the Chevalier de Moyria, son of a lieutenant-colonel, and a knight of Saint-Louis.

  4. It is more than probable that he hobnobbed with the Italian banditti, and took an elfish delight in depriving honest travellers of their wits and purses.

  5. Every child who reads The Wonder Book doubts not that Hawthorne had hobnobbed many a moonlit night with Pan and Bacchus in their vine-covered grottos by the riverside.

  6. Cagliostro also pretended to be of a great age, and solemnly declared that he had hobnobbed with Alexander and Julius Caesar; that he was present at the burning of Rome under Nero and was an eye-witness of the crucifixion of Christ.

  7. Unlike Constantine, he was not a sovereign, to establish the system; but he hobnobbed with sovereigns, and never allowed them to think him their inferior; and it was he who made of Confucianism a system that could be established.

  8. He had, to use his own words, "hobnobbed with every kind of queer folk, and found myself in extremely queer predicaments.

  9. In the theater she gave herself great airs and graces, and outside it hobnobbed with duchesses and princesses.

  10. The remains of lunch hobnobbed with kodaks, tissue paper, balls of string and empty cardboard boxes.

  11. Noble dukes hobnobbed with low comedians; world-famous painters and sculptors sat at the feet of Hebrew capitalists and aitchless millionaires.


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