By this, O’Leary understood that he was definitely adopted by virtue of the axiom of what was his was theirs.
I may have taken away the Christmas presents,” said Tootles unfeelingly, “but I was thinking of Christmas breakfast, likewise Christmas lunch and Christmas dinner.
King O’Leary immediately, with an air of great apprehension, dove into his clothes, while they awaited the result of the search with increasing anxiety.
Art, you may start the coffee,” said Flick, yawning.
You fed one greenback to a cab-horse down at the Café Boulevard,” said Tootles, trying to be helpful.
Does the gin disagree with your stomach, or have you never seen a smuggled keg of spirits before, that you stare at it as if it were a keg of ghosts!
And one of the men, as cheerful as Joan herself, undertook to carry a little keg of brandy into the house, under the very nose of the young inspector, who had sought to mark his appointment by the detection and arrest of Tarboe single-handed.
Men laughed till there were tears in their eyes, and a keg of whisky was opened; but somehow Ida did not laugh.
They only controlled their warlike instincts till the bursting of the gunpowder keg forced them to applaud the Canadian victim.
All at once several Indians were seen setting upon a young Canadian, who had a keg under one arm, which he defended with a woodman's axe.
The keg is ended, lieutenant, that's a sure fact, and both the scoundrels are dead drunk, not even snoring.
But above all, and to give a bacchanalian grace to this truly masculine repast, the captain produced his mellifluous keg of home-brewed nectar, which had been so potent over the senses of the veteran of Hudson's Bay.
Having imparted this intelligence, the three worthies from the rendezvous broached a small keg of "alcohol," which they had brought with them to enliven this merry meeting.
Among his stores was a keg of honey but half exhausted.
The Merman bade him fall to and eat his fill, and ordered his daughter to bring out the last keg of Thronhjem aqua vitæ.
The Merman drainedkeg after keg, and with every keg he grew more communicative.
So, when it came to his turn again, he said no, he would rather not; whereupon the Merman put the keg to his own mouth and drained it to the very dregs.
Little Daisy was formally put in their charge; solemn pledges were given and accepted; a keg of beef, to be subsequently presented, was hedged about with innumerable restrictions.
There was a stack of loaded rifles beside him, and a keg of dynamite with a loose lid to it.
It came over me what a prisoner I'd been up there, and how much I had paid in unthought-of ways for that keg of Chile money.
Jack sat down on the keg and looked at the things which so vividly brought home, and his happy life there, before him.
He was the boy who fired off his father's gun one day, close to a keg of gunpowder, in the crowded cabin of the Mayflower.
Then he sat down on a nail keg to await the distribution of the mail.
The elder sat on the bench, the younger drew up a keg that had held powder, and the dinner was about to begin.
In searching for articles as they came ashore, we discovered a small kegof spirits, which, in our condition of cold and destitution, was somewhat reviving to all our minds.
A keg of spirits had been washed ashore, as before stated, and a part of it had been used, and the remainder was in the keg in the tent, stowed away with other articles from the wreck.
His companion now emptied the contents of the keg into large flagons, and made signs to him to wait upon the company.
There was an unopened keg of liquor in the teepee.
The Chippeways then agreed to pay them a large quantity of sugar, a keg of powder, and a quantity of lead and tobacco.
Not far from the body was a broached keg which the birds had overturned in their strife.
They had all they needed, and fresh water was obtainable in any quantity by slinging an empty keg outside one of the scupper-holes through which the rain drained off the deck.
Macro appeared up above with a small keg in his arms, and let himself and it carefully down on to the raft, with every appearance of a return to sanity.
The end of it was, that Rolandsen went into the office, straight to the instrument, called up the station at Rosengaard, and asked his colleague there to send him half a keg of cognac with the next consignment coming down.
At his side, stood a consolatory keg of whiskey, and in his hand was the immortal tin-cup, so lovingly identified with daily life on the Plains, and the early history of our nation upon the Pacific coast.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "keg" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: barrel; butt; cask; pipe
