Rafe was chattering to the lightkeeper in broken English.
Lorna dropped a fluttering hand upon his shoulder, but then saw that the old lightkeeper was still smiling cheerfully.
Separately the young folk had shaken hands with the lightkeeper and his sister, and thanked them warmly for their hospitality.
The detective entered unsmilingly when thelightkeeper opened the door.
The lightkeeper could study out the reason for the bank president's attitude and logically come to the conclusion he did.
There was a drift of snow, too, on the railed balcony, through which the lightkeeper waded.
Coming up from the shore following his brief conversation with Degger, Ralph found the old lightkeeper mending a seine outside the lighthouse door.
He glanced sharply from the lightkeepersitting on the bench with his pipe to the young woman in the doorway, and back again.
I wouldn't get excited if I was you, Ez," advised the lightkeeper soothingly.
It was merely that the old lightkeeper felt that sometime, somewhere, he had seen such a toy worn on a watch chain by somebody he knew.
But the lightkeeper believed that by revealing to her his own ill-advised deceit in the matter of the Endicotts' financial situation, he could assuage Lorna's anxiety.
The lightkeeper had seized his lantern, and now he started up the stairway.
This day's visit to an English lighthouse convinces me of this, as the lightkeeper was walking on a staff with the gout, and the business performed by one of his daughters, a girl of thirteen or fourteen years of age.
The dignity and the comfort of the northern lightkeeperwere both attended to.
When I told of Lute's forgetfulness in the matter of gasolene the lightkeeper thumped the table.
Whenever I addressed a remark to her, she turned it with a laugh and her next speech was pretty certain to be addressed to the lightkeeper or his wife.
The tide had ebbed so far that the lightkeeper and I had to pull the little boat twenty feet to launch her.
The instrument was fastened to the kitchen wall, and the lightkeeper hastened to answer the ring.
The lightkeeper stood watch in the tower at night.
He wondered what Atkins thought of him; how much the lightkeeperguessed concerning his identity and his story.
But the young man was firm, and, at last, the lightkeeper yielded.
And then it occurred to him, with startling suddenness, that he had been conversing very familiarly with that young lady, notwithstanding the solemn interchange of vows between the lightkeeper and himself.
Not until the first scattered houses of the village were reached did the lightkeeper awaken from his trance sufficiently to notice that the old horse was limping slightly with the right forefoot.
The traces were unfastened, and the animal was led into the shop, the carriage was backed under a shed, and the lightkeeper went away promising to be back in an hour.
However, as the lightkeeper made no move, and his fists remained open, the nervousness disappeared, and Bennie D.
He galloped like a colt, and the assistant lightkeeper gained upon him very slowly.
The lightkeeperbounced on the bench as if someone had kicked it violently from beneath.
The lightkeeper felt very much as if this particular road to the truth had ended suddenly in a blind alley.
Walker, the late lightkeeperin charge, has been compelled to retire through ill-health, after a faithful service of twenty-one years.
The lightkeeper in charge of this station (Edwin Biss) died in Rockhampton during the year, and was succeeded by the first assistant (James Aitken).
The light on Gatcombe Head and the apparent light on Oyster Rock are working satisfactorily, and the dwelling-houses of the lightkeeper and pilot crew are in very fair order, only one of them requiring repairs of any consequence.
A few fishermen, one or two lobstermen and wreckers, and the lightkeeper were gathered on the knoll by the lighthouse.
The lightkeeper was there and two or three other men.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lightkeeper" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
