That's who I 'lowed hit wiz," said Grandsir Hightower, in the tone of one who had previously made up his mind.
And for thou hast set thy-selfe in 10 so noble a place, and utterly lowed in thyn herte the misgoing of thy first purpos, this +setling is the esier to springe, and the more lighter thy soule in grace to be lissed.
You seemed so damn curious about my stock, Ah 'lowed ye were purchasin'.
Ah hoped Ah might think of something that would get him out of that vein without hurting his foreign feelings, but Ah couldn't think of anything, so Ah 'lowed to pretend to play up to his game, and in some way turn it into a joke.
But dey lowed dat de house wuz to draffy and dat dey couldn't keep de smoke in de chimney an' dat de doo's would not stay shet.
They was 'lowed to leave de dwellin' house standin', in case of a doctor or preacher.
Us all had lowed dat wuz de raal reason dem white folks lef out so fas'.
Evvie, she lowed when I used to do dat after we wuz married, dat I wuz gwine to give out in my legs, and sho nuf I is.
Wallace, lowed dat he would stay dar and find out whar dat money wuz from de spirits.
Also dey lowed dat folks prowled aroun' in de yard in de night time a keepin' dem awake.
She lowed to me, 'uncle Henry, do you recollect in de time o' de shake?
Then she 'lowed again I'd better take the baby that hadn't ketched it yet along with me, and leave it where it was safe.
Then she 'lowed she'd use a doctor ef I'd fetch him.
Then I 'lowed she might tell me what was up--through the door.
Then SHE 'lowed I'd better 'git up and git,' and shet the door to!
He continued imperturbably “I ’lowed to stop here on a little matter o’ business.
I rather 'lowed you'd come to it," he said, in satisfaction.
Ef I'd 'lowed ye did I'd sure slashed ye without no talk whatever!
Sarah Jane 'lowed she's going, but she ain't got nobody to 'tend to Bennie Dick.
He lowed wid his big mough dat he gwine to find de doctor.
The master's work had to go on around de big house, kaise all de darkies had been 'lowed to have such a pleasant day.
Doc lowed dat he heard dem wooden shoes a gwine up de road fer three miles.
He was a good man and he allus 'lowed de slaves to marry as dey pleased, 'cause he lowed dat God never intent fer no souls to be bred as if dey was cattle, and he never practice no sech.
Missus 'lowed dat it didn't make no diffuns if Marse was in Union, she gwinter act prompt.
He would have liked to whip mo' dan he did, if de Marse would 'lowed it, but he wasn't so bad.
But Doc, he just laugh and he lowed dat no nigger was a gwine to look in no grave, kaise he had tried to git me to go over dar wid him at night and I was skeer'd.
He lowed dat he was a setting some bait fer coons.
One day John 'lowed to me if you puts your ol' black hand on dat block 'fore I does today, I is a gwine to chop it off.
He was dat big and fat and his hair was so shiny and purty dat we 'lowed dat he de finest 'possum we had cotch dat fall.
Nary bit; but I kinder 'lowed you might feel thet way.
Dog my cats ef I ain't got a leetle mite o' smokin' terbacker left, an I 'lowed I wuz all out!
I kinder 'lowed it'd be hard on a tender kid like you be.
Dey was bad and I warn't 'lowed to read nothin', but Ma larnt me to do a little sewin'.
When us went on de fourth Sunday night riders had done made a shape lak a coffin in de sand out in front, and painted a sign on de ginhouse what read: 'No Niggers 'lowed to be taught in dis ginhouse.
Dem big old ticks was generally filled wid wheat straw, but sometimes slaves was 'lowed to pick up waste cotton and wash, dry, and card it to stuff deir bed-ticks wid.
My old Miss never 'lowed me to believe in no signs and sech like.
He larnt us to read de Bible, but on some of de plantations slaves warn't 'lowed to larn how to read and write.
He give his slaves six days holiday and 'lowed 'em to have passes.
Marse David and his fambly most allus sont deir notes and messages by me and another yearlin' boy what was 'lowed to lay 'round de big house yard so us would be handy to wait on our white folks.
Matches was so scarce then that fires warn't 'lowed to go slap out, but they did burn mighty low sometimes in summer and us had to use fat lightwood splinters to git 'em started up again.
Atter all de corn was shucked, dey was give a big feast wid lots of whiskey to drink and de slaves was 'lowed to dance and frolic 'til mornin'.
Marster and Mist'ess had done 'lowed dat if I just had to git married dey would do de best dey could for me.
Sometimes when dere was a jubilee comin' off, slaves was 'lowed to go to deir Marsters' church.
Marster had one big gyarden whar enough was growed for evvybody on de whole plantation, but some of de slaves was 'lowed to have deir own little gyardens and cotton patches what dey wukked on moonlight nights.
You've always put a Miss afore hit till now, an' I 'lowed ye'd done made up yore mind ter be friendly at last.
My woman 'lowed mebby you wouldn't charge for it if you knowed he was a namesake.
We had a half day off on Sunday, but you won't 'lowed to visit.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lowed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
