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Example sentences for "livery stable"

  • The paper was published in the loft of a livery stable.

  • I wandered away to where the dog stopped behind a livery stable, and there, lying in a shuddering heap on the frosty ground, lay the still, white features of a soup bone that had outlived its usefulness.

  • All my poetical work that was done in the cramped and plainly furnished room that I formerly occupied over Knadler's livery stable, was ephemeral.

  • If you are ever in Brampton, you can still see the stage, if you care to go into the back of what was once Jim Sanborn's livery stable, now owned by Mr. Sherman of the Brampton House.

  • Wheeler, who runs errands for him in Coniston, drove him in this morning, and he's been with Peleg Hartington for two hours over Sherman's livery stable.

  • The garage has been said to be the modern substitute for the ancient livery stable.

  • The next morning Maroney visited a livery stable owned by a man named Cook, who was a great favorite.

  • He spoke of the fine horses he had seen at Cook's livery stable and of Cook's being a fine fellow.

  • In an hour Patterson came down and went to a livery stable where "Yankee Mary" was known to be kept, and soon after Mrs. Maroney had an interview with the proprietor of the livery-stable.

  • She arrived in Philadelphia too late for the Jenkintown train, but hired a buggy at a livery stable, and had a boy drive her out and bring the horse back.

  • If there is a livery stable handy, I think I'll put the horse up there," answered Sam.

  • He is a fellow who used to work in Hoover's livery stable in Center Haven--a man who stutters greatly.

  • Why didn't the contracting agent sign us up with a livery stable?

  • Yes, the food is at least clean in a livery stable," laughed Phil.

  • In the early sixties, he was the proprietor of a livery stable on Main Street, opposite the Stearns home.

  • William Ferguson was an arrival of 1868, having come to settle up the business of a brother and remaining to open a livery stable on North Main Street near the Plaza, which he conducted for ten years.

  • I engaged a buggy from George Carson's livery stable on Main Street; and we rode to Ira Thompson's grove at El Monte, in which the meeting was held.

  • Don't you know what a teller is in a livery stable?

  • You hit it the first time I have accepted a situation of teller in a livery stable," said the boy, as he searched around for the barrel of cut sugar, which had been removed.

  • Little more than half a block north, on the former street, was a livery stable kept by Patrick Dinan.

  • Dean's livery stable, at 406 Webster Avenue, where I was working.

  • On the 4th of May Dan Coughlin, one of the defendants here, appeared at Patrick Dinan's livery stable.

  • My mother is a justice of the peace, my aunt keeps a livery stable, and my grandmother commanded a company in the Revolution and fit the British, gol darn their souls!

  • So my chum and me borried a goat that lives in a livery stable.

  • I wish my girl boarded in a livery stable, then she would get used to the smell.

  • Say, did you know they keep a goat in a livery stable so the horses won't get sick?

  • He don't mind inhalin' th' air iv liberty in a livery stable.

  • I get up befure daylight an' thramp over to th' Timple iv Freedom, which is also th' office iv a livery stable.

  • Jack Nelson had not forgotten that Roy Hooker was one of the trio in Hyde's livery stable, after the return from Wyndham, to whom Ned Osgood had said that he would see them later.

  • The result of the game had been telephoned to Oakdale, and the boys were welcomed with cheers as the buckboard rolled up the main street toward Hyde's livery stable.

  • He knew that a hostler slept all night in Hyde's livery stable, and that there was a bell by which the man might be aroused.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    about twice; answered gravely; beautiful garden; coloured velvet; could detect; cultivated ground; enjoy herself; found plenty; general plan; happy days; human relations; larger size; livery stable; living beings; more severe; move about; one would; scald them; sometimes the; unless the; what means; white smoke