Here the brothers were joined by some loungers belonging to the National Guard.
The loungers by the wardroom fire smoked, chatted, and read the paper for an hour after dinner was over, but showed no disposition to melt away to bed as in the usual order of things.
For persons of a serious turn of mind are not mere loungers in such company, but show in their conversation the interest they take in real instruction.
Ponderous volumes were written for the Bishop or the Duke; a handsome 8vo for the Notable Officer of eighteen; pamphlets and single sheets for the loungers in the Palais Royal.
The loungers standing nearest shuffled truculently, and the teamster by the bar turned an ugly look upon them.
At the edge of the open square which held the railroad station he plunged into a saloon and pushed through its groups of loungers to the bar.
Already a knot of people had gathered around her; others came swiftly to windows and doorsteps; the loungers left their stone benches by the river, the maids of Paradise flocked from the bridge.
While Ferrers spoke, several of the scattered loungers grouped around Florence, and the conversation, of which she was the cynosure, became animated and gay.
The foot-ways were likewise thronged with loungers and with ladies enjoying the afternoon’s promenade.
A few minutes elapsed--and still the procession of carriages moved on in the broad straight road; and the tide of loungers on foot rolled along the pathway.
I should not point him out to you, even were he amongst the loungers in the court at this moment: neither shall I mention his name--or rather the name by which he is here known.
The tide of pedestrian loungers was likewise still flowing on--there being nothing singular nor unusual in the fact of a gentleman on foot paying his respects to a lady who rode in her carriage.
Her patience was not put to a very lengthy nor severe test: for, scarcely had her carriage reached the mid-way point in the splendid avenue, when her keen glance signalled out the object of her thoughts from amidst the loungers on foot.
There might have been a scene, but fortunately the porch was full ofloungers looking at the sunset, and other pedestrians in couples and groups were returning from afternoon strolls.
The usual group of loungers had gathered around the rusty stove.
Added to the usual group of loungers was the drummer who had spent Christmas eve with them.
But already a crowd of loungers had gathered, and he felt it was time to end this badinage, grateful as it was to his sense of humour.
It was raining as much from below as above, and the lower limbs of the loungers who gathered around the square box stove that stood in Briggs's warehouse, exhaled a cloud of steam.
Two or three of the loungers addressed Ramirez in terms of grave recognition.
As Vivian ceased, the voice of one of these loungers came laughingly to our ears.
The young loungers at the door made way for us, and eyed me, no doubt, with envy.
No one was in the vicinity save one or twoloungers of the "unemployed" type and two or three nursemaids with children.
Two lines of persons were taking tickets at the pigeon-holes, while a number of loungers were, like myself, awaiting friends.
The loungers had been discussing her departure, and there would have been a murderer in their midst had 'Gene Crawley heard the remark that fell from Luther Hitchcock's lips.
Down at the toll-gate, nearly a mile from Justine's home in the direction of the village, a small and select company of loungers spent that evening.
The loungers agreed it was "too bad that Jud and Justine was so derned pore, but mebbe they'd make out somehow er 'nother.
With the knowledge that he was out of sight and hearing, the loungers discussed him and his affairs freely.
And then the loungers left the club window and drank deeply confusion to the would-be wooer's stratagems.
No sooner does the smoke of the evening fire begin to rise than a squad of village loungers turn up to watch the preparations, or perhaps, worse still, someone in authority arrives, and forbids the campers to halt in that spot.
His many oddities marked him out very distinctly from other people, and often made him a butt for the rude jokes and horseplay of idle loungers on Quay Flat.
Towards this patch of brightness all loungers and idlers were drawn like moths to a candle, and Chippy, too, moved that way.
At the foot of the hill fronting the sea was an open place, in one side of which was a little cafteria, where all the good-for-nothing loungers of Lepanto were assembled.
She trod the platform toward the motor at the hitching rails and several loungers came along gallantly.
The dean of theloungers put in, "Your papa was always skinny, Myrtle.
Loungers dropped in, and loungers dropped out, coming for the most part to meet other loungers, and, like the Athenians of old, to ask whether there was anything new.
It was an opportunity for showing how an insolent drunken private should be treated; and as several loungers of society were coming up, the two officers accompanied their words with a couple of blows from their whips.
The evening drew to a close and the crowd of Bernard's fellow-loungers dispersed.
The loungers of both arcades, and likewise the philosophers of the gutter, gave unmistakable proofs of feeling moved.
A hen cackled out-of-doors, and the loungersfell to questioning one another as to which hen had laid an egg.
While I was being shaved the loungers in the barber-shop entered into a conversation that revealed, as nothing else could have disclosed it, the deadly monotony of life in that little town.
The loungers stared with great interest when the drive master and the girl went picking their way along the muddy road.
Nobody among theloungers at the railroad station entertained any doubt whatever as to just what this stranger was.
He was talking to the one man who ought to hear that news, so the lover felt, but his voice was raised in his emotion and Brophy and the loungers in the office heard, too.
In dress they outvied the splendour, not insignificant, of the Roman matrons; and they might be seen courting the admiration of the wealthy loungers of Rome by dashing along the Appian Way behind a team of spirited ponies driven by themselves.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "loungers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
