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Example sentences for "lickings"

Lexicographically close words:
lick; licke; licked; licker; licking; lickit; licks; lico; licorice; licour
  1. When we got home Aunt Sally was that glad to see me she laughed and cried both, and hugged me, and give me one of them lickings of hern that don't amount to shucks, and said she'd serve Sid the same when he come.

  2. We got a licking every time one of our snakes come in her way, and she allowed these lickings warn't nothing to what she would do if we ever loaded up the place again with them.

  3. I used to be of the opinion that after all the lickings we have given them, and seeing that they had no prospect but ultimate defeat before their eyes, they would come to terms and lay down their arms.

  4. It was worth forty lickings just to see how different everything was.

  5. THE BIG RIVER I guess if teachers always knew how lickings were going to turn out they wouldn't lick us fellows so much.

  6. That's why I say I guess if teachers always knew how their lickings were going to turn out they wouldn't lick us fellows so much.

  7. Pewt but he dident get a lot of lickings he ougt to have got and i gess he cant complane.

  8. We recalled a thousand episodes and escapades, the lickings we got, and the lickings others got in our stead, the pretty school-teacher whom we swore to wed when we grew up.


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