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Example sentences for "lathered"

Lexicographically close words:
lath; latha; lathe; lathed; lather; lathering; lathes; lathing; laths; latht
  1. He sat down on the step and lathered his long hair and neck, and the water round him became brown.

  2. He dreamed he was in barracks, and the bread had just been taken out of the oven, and he crawled into the oven and lathered himself with a birch broom.

  3. Our horses lathered and dried and lathered again in the morning sun.

  4. Then he turned about, loosened the curb, and, looking over his horse, noticed that the tail strap also lathered the animal, whereupon he eased that.

  5. Stephen Dedalus stepped up, followed him wearily halfway and sat down on the edge of the gunrest, watching him still as he propped his mirror on the parapet, dipped the brush in the bowl and lathered cheeks and neck.

  6. He broke off and lathered again lightly his farther cheek.

  7. Hickey, as the lathered and panting chestnut came to a stand some ten yards beyond the hall door.

  8. I picked up my lathered reins and followed Michael at a gloomy trot in the direction of the galloping cattle.

  9. The finished shape is now well lathered with parting or stopping.

  10. Within the frame is placed a well-lathered or soaped plaster bat (or tile) high enough to allow only a thin layer of clay 1/8" thick being run out on top.

  11. Here and there the bitter dust of alkali rolled across the waste, crusting our dripping faces and the coats of the lathered beasts.

  12. A low rumbling of thunder rolled across the great emptiness, while now and then a pale blue flash fell athwart the lathered horses and set faces of the men.

  13. They came on in ominous silence, the spume flakes flying from the lathered beasts, the clods whirling up, until a voice cried: "Two of you stand by to hold up the train!

  14. And the pursuers found that they were gaining; their yells came louder down the wind; they roweled their lathered cow-ponies.

  15. Like a streak of lathered lightening Billy went for his clothes.

  16. All lathered for a shave he stood testing his razor on a hair when his unlocked door was violently opened and a panting little figure darted across to him.

  17. When agitated with soap, this water produced curds, and lathered with some difficulty; but not so much as the distilled water mixed with vitriolic acid in the very small proportion above-mentioned.

  18. The same distilled water without any impregnation of fixed air lathered with soap without the least previous curdling.

  19. He was leading a horse that was drenched from ear to ankle, lathered about neck and shoulder and flank, who breathed in short, low sobs, and stepped with the uneven awkwardness of utter fatigue.

  20. Glenister forced his lathered horse down to the beach and questioned the longshoremen who hung about.

  21. The walnuts gave place to fig-trees, the figs in turn to vines, and still the straining gear held fast, and the bouncing vehicle hung together behind the lathered beasts.

  22. The carriage lurched over the cobbles, sparks blazed up, white walls and glimmering lattices raced by, and Lilian glanced at her watch as, while the lathered team swung into swifter stride upon the level, Laguna receded into the night.

  23. The horses were soon panting and lathered with sweat, staggering and stumbling under the strain of the heavy wagons, and poor Cherry, fastened on behind, was almost pulled off her feet, and slid and stumbled bawling wildly.

  24. Another religiously lathered the royal chin, and removed the sacred beard, and with soft sponges, saturated with wine and water, washed the parts which had been operated upon and soothed them with silken towels.

  25. He lathered and shaved one side of his face: then read a passage of Thucydides.

  26. Then he lathered and shaved the other side, read another passage, and then began again; and so on ad infinitum, or until somebody came in and dragged him out.

  27. Franz carefully observed the same procedure which the Spectre had observed to him, clipped his beard with the scissors, cropt away his hair, lathered his whole scalp, and the Ghost all the while sat steady as a wig-block.

  28. She took off her head, lathered it with soap, washed it with clean water, combed its hair, plaited its long back braid, and then put it back again in its proper place.

  29. After him the young couple also went into the bath-room, were lathered and scrubbed,[146] and then went home.

  30. After the body has been well lathered over with soap, and this has been thoroughly washed off, the cleansing process may be then considered as completed.

  31. The latter are to be next well lathered with soap, and gently rubbed all over the face, following into the different depressions, such as the inner corners of the eyes and behind the ears.

  32. So he took his basin and soap, and lathered away until the hare came up; then he soaped and shaved off the hare's whiskers whilst he was running at the top of his speed, and did not even cut his skin or injure a hair on his body.

  33. In great haste he ran upstairs, fetched his razor, lathered the goat's head, and shaved her as clean as the palm of his hand.

  34. Vasant Rao smiled wearily at Hawksworth and spurred his lathered mount forward.

  35. Where a member of the peerage was recently quoted as complaining "the nobler parts are never in this island washed by the women; they are left to be lathered by the men.


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