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Example sentences for "hunchbacked"

Lexicographically close words:
humus; hun; hunc; hunch; hunchback; hunchbacks; hunched; hunches; hunching; hund
  1. This morning they told me how my little hunchbacked Commodore died.

  2. The voice and eyes of one actress pleased me; she was young and tall, but hunchbacked to an extraordinary degree.

  3. She informed me that Madame Lamberti had received orders to quit, as also a hunchbacked Venetian priest, who used to go and see the dancer but had never supped with her.

  4. In the evening I went back to the inn, and I had not long to wait for the Astrodi and the Lepi (so the hunchbacked girl was named); but when I saw these two caricatures of women I felt stupefied.

  5. The car propelled by the hunchbacked engine grated and bumped its way over its cog-wheel road, pushing its delighted quota of passengers higher and higher into the mountains.

  6. Then on the same platform, but behind it, and a few yards beyond the station, there is a curious little hunchbacked engine and an open car.

  7. Not in this King's hall," said the hunchbacked porter.

  8. A porter, hunchbacked and with long arms, stood at the door.

  9. Nothing had remained real but Stornham and Nigel and the little hunchbacked baby.

  10. A little withdrawn from this shaft of brightness stood two figures, a dowdy little woman and a hunchbacked boy.

  11. While the servant was gone up to inform her master, the tailor and his wife hastily conveyed the hunchbacked corpse to the head of the stairs, and leaving it there, hurried away.

  12. The sultan of Casgar's purveyor having publicly charged himself with the death of the little hunchbacked man, the officer could do no less than execute justice on the merchant.

  13. The hunchbacked man, little more than whose huge head appeared above the table, laughed out loud and rubbed his hands between his knees and made a remark to Twyning.

  14. As Sabre entered they were in deep conversation with a stunted, hunchbacked man who sat next them at the corner.

  15. The hunchbacked man beside them twisted about in his chair and stared long and narrowly at Sabre, a very faint smile playing about his mouth; a rather hungry sort of smile, as though he anticipated a bit of a game out of Sabre.

  16. FN#440] The Wazir rose in much marvel and entered the privy where he found the hunchbacked groom with his head in the hole, and his heels in the air.

  17. Therewith they carried him into the bridal hall and made him sit down defying the evil glances of the hunchbacked bridegroom.

  18. By Allah I was wishing that thou wert my bridegroom or, at least, that thou and the hunchbacked horse-groom were partners in me.

  19. As for thy father, neither dost thou know him nor yet do we; for the Sultan married thy mother to the hunchbacked horse-groom; but the Jinni came and slept with her and thou hast no known father.

  20. Twas the hunchbacked horse-groom who passed the night with thee!

  21. Her hunchbacked sister stood by the hearth, staring toward the threshold.

  22. XXXV The last familiar face Mary saw as she left Monte Carlo was that of the hunchbacked dwarf at St. Roman.

  23. Wait a minute, while I ask the hunchbacked beggar if he saw her.

  24. He peered, blinking, into the obscurity, then he turned and drew forward a frail hunchbacked boy whose face was almost a mulatto hue.

  25. He lectures a poet's mistress for not staying with her hunchbacked old husband and making him comfortable: he expresses satisfaction at the poet's late repentance.

  26. England has better bards than either Greece or Rome, yet I could spare them easier far than De Foe, 'unabashed De Foe,' as the hunchbacked rhymer styled him.

  27. Alava, who has been here since yesterday, told me that the hunchbacked daughter of the Duc de Frias has married the Prince of Anglona.

  28. The hunchbacked girl had clearly told them about K.

  29. The hunchbacked girl clapped her hands in glee and the other girls crowded in behind K.

  30. Did your hunchbacked friend give you any further description of the pool itself or its location?

  31. I got the tale from a hunchbacked half-breed and he got it from his grandmother.

  32. I know where she and that hunchbacked kid were living two days ago.

  33. During the next forty-eight hours dozens of hunchbacked men were reported.

  34. He had been wandering about the night before and had seen a hunchbacked man let himself out of the side door of a big building half-way between Greek Street and War dour Street.

  35. Find out for me all the hunchbacked men you can," was all the instructions she gave them.

  36. Dick rushed to the spot with the boy who had followed the hunchbacked man, and the lad recognised the place without hesitation.

  37. A back with a hunch or hump; also, a hunchbacked person.

  38. Only last week a hunchbacked fellow found his way into my cabinet whilst I was engaged in important business, and told me that Christ was coming.

  39. The door was flung open, and in walked nine men of tall stature, marshalled by a little hunchbacked personage.

  40. The other did not insist, remaining huddled up on the stool, shock-headed, wildly hairy, like a hunchbacked monkey.

  41. The Wazir rose in much marvel and entered the privy where he found the hunchbacked horse-groom with his head in the hole and his heels in the air.

  42. Richard Plantagenet of Gloucester, commonly called Richard the Third of England, and nicknamed the Hunchbacked Tyrant," maliciously.

  43. I see the end of my labours, the reward of all my study, the fruit of all my life," said the voice of the hunchbacked dwarf.


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