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Example sentences for "jollied"

Lexicographically close words:
jol; joli; jolie; jolis; jollie; jollier; jollies; jolliest; jollification; jollily
  1. The two jollied along from point to rear and back again, and as they passed us riders in the swing, Stallings ignored us entirely, though the old man always had a pleasant word as he rode by.

  2. It was dark before we set out to overtake the herd, but the trail was plain, and letting our horses take their own time, we jollied along until after midnight.

  3. Flood knew it was useless to rally the boys, for a wet, hungry man is not to be jollied or reasoned with.

  4. She never gets real chummy with anyone; but keeps us jollied along about so much.

  5. Well, I jollied the hard luck tale out of him.

  6. Oh, I sized up Piddie for a two by four right at the get away; but I've been keepin' him jollied along just for the fun of it.

  7. You think that because you've jollied him into doing your work for you, you old shirk.

  8. You would best beware how you jollied Walter King or put him down for a "Rube.

  9. I went into one of the big stores down there and jollied around with the buyer in my department.

  10. But this time I got the old man over to luncheon with me--we were old friends, you know--and I jollied him up until he was in a good humor.

  11. All my fault anyway; ought never to have started in and jollied Maud along in the old days.

  12. They've jollied me a good deal, here and Minneapolis both.

  13. About an hour later, after they'd jollied me into stayin' all night, I puts on a sweater and starts out for some hoof exercise in the young blizzard that was makin' things white outside.

  14. He'd got himself into a wrinkled dress suit, stuck an opera hat on the back of his head, and he jollied along that swell mob just as easy as if they'd been factory hands.

  15. They seldom jollied him as they did Pee-wee and they humored his prejudices and notions when those became known.

  16. If he had seen that boat too soon, or been jollied or got too much excited or tired he might have gone nutty, for sure.

  17. At breakfast he jollied the Chinaman into giving him two orders of everything, from coffee to hot cakes, paid for the same at the end, and rose up like a giant refreshed--but beneath this jovial exterior he masked a divided mind.

  18. Xanthias Jollied Horace the Wise Jealousy To Be Quite Frank R.

  19. Because Sir Herbert Binney was a man who jollied round with little chorus youngsters and such, and they couldn't and wouldn't kill anybody.

  20. They stormed and raged, and then, becoming less frightened they guyed and jollied the poor man until he determined that he must have help of some sort.

  21. Well, first I just laughed at him and jollied him along, because I know how crazy he is about things like that--he'd wear every badge in the Hand.

  22. We jollied along in a party, or separated into pairs in cross-country riding, covering about seven miles an hour.

  23. Uncle Lance jollied the old people like a robust, healthy son amusing his elders.

  24. The vaqueros were disturbed over the journey, for Fort Worth was as foreign to them as a European seaport, but I jollied them into believing it was but a little pasear.

  25. I reckon it was kind of mean and hypocritical in us dogs, too; but you've got to keep the humans jollied up, and the coarsest kind of jokes is the only kind they seem to appreciate.

  26. If you want to stay on good terms with grown-up humans, you have to keep them jollied along.

  27. You jollied him," Vixley showed his yellow teeth.

  28. I ain't got no idea that Cayley cares a rap for Fancy, but he's smooth, and as long as he can use her he'll keep her jollied along.

  29. I done the insurance agent act, and I jollied him good.


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