Home
Idioms
Top 1000 Words
Top 5000 Words


Example sentences for "jilt"

Lexicographically close words:
jiggling; jigs; jigsaw; jij; jills; jilted; jilting; jilts; jima; jimp
  1. I'll give ye Proofs I'm living loving Man, as errant an amorous Mortal as Heart can wish--I hope she will not jilt me too.

  2. That's well--The sanctify'd Jilt professes Innocence, yet has the Badge of her Occupation about her Neck.

  3. Oh, but prithee jilt me on, And say thou hast not destin'd all thy Charms To such a wicked Use.

  4. The veriest Jilt that ever learnt the Art.

  5. But it sensed a mystery, too, and if it hated a jilt it loved a mystery.

  6. Did Dick for a moment think that he could do as he had done, go away and jilt a girl, and come back to be received as though nothing had happened?

  7. Shall meet thy wish, and yield up all her charms: 660 Shall for thy love her former loves resign, And jilt the banish'd Stuarts to be thine.

  8. To jilt a man like Edward Morgan appeared to him an unpardonable offence.

  9. I beg you not to jilt him in this heartless manner.

  10. I do not think it right that you should jilt an honourable man like Edward Morgan," he said.

  11. She declared to her aunt, in Lizzie's presence, without a vestige of a smile, that it might be well to see how a jilt could behave herself, so as to do her work of jilting in any noble fashion.

  12. This was particularly hard upon Lord Fawn, and the more so as Lady Glencora took upon her to assert that Lord Fawn had no right to jilt the young woman.

  13. You know that Bailey was very much cut up about a little Jilt in the country somewhere.

  14. For (as I just now said) the Happiness of a Jilt consists only in the Power of making others uneasy.

  15. Kitty, under the Appearance of being Wild, Thoughtless, and Irregular in all her Words and Actions, concealed the most accomplished Jilt of her Time.

  16. She'll jilt you, when she sees you in her power.

  17. Margaret, my child, never play the jilt again; 'tis a most unbecoming character.

  18. So that I must reluctantly add that, had I been still a manager, The Noble Jilt is not a play I could have recommended for production.

  19. What would they have said if I had allowed her to jilt the tailor and marry the good-looking young lord?

  20. She means that she has gone to the man," says Armstrong, with contemptuous sternness, "whom you forced her to jilt in order to marry me.

  21. The man we forced her to jilt to marry you!

  22. But I confess,' she adds, going on, 'I was not aware that you intended to jilt the apothecary for my son!

  23. An infernal little jilt that threw me over for Sir Craven Oaks of our regiment.

  24. That you promised to be my wife; that you have led me on, Heaven knows how long, causing me to believe you meant what you said, that you would keep your promise; and now you coolly turn round and jilt me!

  25. Who says I have jilted you--or that I mean to jilt you?

  26. Fanny will never jilt you, nor any one else again!

  27. To tell you the truth, I haven't had a chance to jilt her.

  28. Lady Trant, this must not go farther--and positively the word jilt must never be used again; for I'm confident it is quite inapplicable.

  29. Well, I suppose this promise will go after the others, and fortune will jilt me, as the jade has been doing any time these seven years.

  30. The staid sober lover--let him take care the pretty Clara does not jilt him.

  31. Was he to whine and despair because a jilt had fooled him?

  32. She that has jilted others, I think, would be apt to jilt you, if she met with a better offer.

  33. But I believe the little jilt loves me all the time: because she has offers enough, and from men of the first fashion, if she would leave me.

  34. She has encouraged me a little; but still women will change their minds, and I shall not call her a jilt if she speaks handsomely to me.

  35. She--whoever she may be--will be sure to jilt you first.

  36. Why, it's quite a common thing to jilt a girl, nowadays.

  37. Madam, impatiently; "because he jilted a woman once is no reason why the rest of us should jilt him.

  38. They had told her that the Jew would jilt her.

  39. She did not put much faith in the threat; but even that was more probable than that she should jilt him.

  40. The idea that the Jew might jilt her disturbed Nina more than all her aunt's anger, or than any threats as to the penalties she might have to encounter in the next world.

  41. After all, darling, you propose to jilt him.

  42. You will have to start, because I have at last trained my chauffeur to give one no time to wait at the station, and you must not jilt the compartment I have engaged you to.

  43. No man of honour can win a woman's promise to be his wife and then jilt her.

  44. I'll promise to give it back if ever I want to jilt you.

  45. Indeed, if ever I jilt you, you shall have it back.


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