Now sit down, you and the boy, and I'll larn 'ee how to join a board.
Ah, you'll larn over to St. Ann's, being one to notice things.
De young'uns now gittin' edumacated and iffen dey larn de right way, den dey have right to vote.
Dey done larn me to ride when I 'bout five, six year old and I rid with de old man.
Old Marse done larn me 'bedience and not to lie or steal, and he larn me with de whip.
She say, 'For the love of Gawd, you better larn it right, or Solomon will beat the breath out you body.
I 'member I helt a hoe handle mighty onsteady when they put a old woman to larn me and some other chillun to scrape the fields.
He 'vises dem to stay till dey git de foothold andlarn how to do.
Dey have teacher name Runnells and a old blue-back speller to larn out of.
Slave folks warn't 'lowed no time for to larn readin' and writin'.
They didn' know nothin' 'bout tendin' to money business when the war done ended and it take 'em a long time to larn how to buy and sell and take care of what they makes.
I fust runs errands and den massa larnme to ride, soon's I could sit de hoss.
She couldn't larn nothin' out a book but was kinder and more friendly like than the rest of the lot.
He point to de letters with de long broom straw and dat's how we larn our A B C's.
Dey says it wasn' good for us to larn readin' or writin.
De white folks larnt de exhorters to read de Bible and some songs, and de niggers alllarn de songs, too.
I larn all I can in three year and quit and open a shop on Bayou Tortue, 'tween St. Martin and Lafayette.
We gits dere and is give new clothes and shoes, de first ones I ever had on and it taken me a long time tolarn to wear dem things on my feet.
When I's young my mammy larnme how to 'have and where I 'long, so de patterrollers and de Ku Klux never bother we'uns.
They allus promise me they'll larn me to read and write, but never did git to dat.
Missy Mary try larn me read and write but I never did care for de book larnin'.
When dey lets de boy out de water hole he all bit up and when he massa larn how mean de dog-man been to de boy he 'fuses to pay de fee.
Massa Burdette 'low us nigger chillen come to de big house at night and his chillen larn us to read.
It took half a man's time to larn it to 'em, and much thanks he ever got by setting everybody to rights.
The grate trubble iz, the injun wont larn the virtews ov civilizashun, he iz satisfied with larning the vices, and only studdiz how tew improve on them.
Sum men are natrally more addikted tew honesty than others, jist az sum hav a better ear for musik, and larn how tew hoist and lower the 8 notes, more completely than the next man.
Thare is nothing so easy to larn az experience, and nothing so hard to apply.
Give a smart child a pack ov kards and a spellin book, and he will larn tew pla a good game ov hi lo jak long before he kan spell a word ov two sillables.
The only way to larn sum men how to do enny thing, iz to do it yourself.
Precepts are poor stuff tew bring up young ones on, it iz like sending them down cellar without enny kandle tew larn them tew see in the dark.
Yes, he'd been heard screaming for his life, and presently the men outside drew off the hounds and was able to get into conversation with Amos and larn the rights of his fearful story.
And where did you larn these fine lies if I ban't axing too much?
Us ought to be abed, and Sarah will soon larn you to keep better hours, I reckon.
It's orful good in you to want to larn me--but he might feel hurt-like if I was to quit him.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "larn" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
