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Example sentences for "mackarel"

Lexicographically close words:
machinist; machinists; macho; macht; macintosh; mackerel; mackinaws; mackintosh; mackintoshes; macrocosm
  1. I could go out with them in their mackarel boats, or about their less ostensible business, with some satisfaction.

  2. Supposed to be the greatest mackarel season ever known at Lowestoft).

  3. The Vicar receives from the owner of every boat employed in the herring fishery half a guinea, and for every boat employed in the mackarel fishery half a dole.

  4. Another fishery subsisting at Lowestoft, is that called the mackarel fair.

  5. The mackarel season begins about the middle of May, and continues to the end of June.

  6. The congenerous pilchards are sometimes taken here in the mackarel nets, but in very small quantities.

  7. I shall digress improperly in saying that the razor bills and guillemots, inhabitants of Beachy Head, are frequently caught in the mackarel nets, unwarily diving in the pursuit of the fish.

  8. Mackarel swim deep in calms, and rise to the surface in gales, when the largest fish and the greatest quantity are taken.

  9. The Lord of the Manor of Brighthelmston, by his reeve, is entitled to the claim of the six finest mackarel from each boat, on its landing.

  10. The mackarel are supposed to come from the Bay of Biscay.

  11. The cod fish tribe are rather scarce, except the whitings, which are sometimes caught in mackarel nets, but chiefly with hooks.

  12. Mackarel and soles are the great staples of the place, nine or ten thousand have been taken at one shooting of the net.

  13. The nets resemble those used in the mackarel fishery, only the meshes are smaller: they are about twenty feet deep, and are left to sink of themselves.

  14. They compose what is generally called a "mackarel sky.

  15. Cutler, tell the mate, mackarel is five dollars the barrel, and nets thirty each.

  16. If you will take mackarel in pay, at six dollars a barrel (which was two dollars more than its value), p'raps we might trade.

  17. Oh," said he, "mackarel is only worth three dollars and a half at Halifax.

  18. Mackarel is five dollars a barrel, sains thirty--say yes or no, that's the word.

  19. The same sort of Fish come before the Mackarel in England.

  20. Spanish Mackarel are, in Colour and Shape, like the common Mackarel, only much thicker.

  21. The Taylor is a Fish about the Bigness of a Trout, but of a bluish and green Colour, with a forked Tail, as a Mackarel has.

  22. A few words told that they were all bound for Mackarel Lane, actuated by the same probability of finding Miss Williams alone, the Colonel being absent.

  23. That same feeling took Lady Temple to Mackarel Lane later in the day.

  24. Shall I take any message down to Mackarel Lane?

  25. Lady Temple's first thought was a renewal of her ardent wish that Ermine should be at Myrtlewood; and that Mackarel Lane, and the governesship should be as much as possible kept out of sight.

  26. No wonder Avonmouth was astonished, and that guesses were not confined to Mackarel Lane.

  27. Nor did Rachel think Lovedy capable of walking down to Mackarel Lane, nor well enough for the comfortless chairs and the third part of a bed.

  28. Well, Grace, all things considered, perhaps I had better walk down with you to Mackarel Lane, and then I can form a judgment on these Williamses without committing Fanny.

  29. And did he communicate his views of Mackarel Lane?

  30. Was he to devour Mackarel Lane as well as Myrtlewood?

  31. Mackarel preserved this way are called Caveach.

  32. A more common way is to boil the mackarel after they are cleaned, and then to boil up some of the liquor with a few peppercorns, bay leaves, and a little vinegar; and when the fish is cold, the liquor is poured over them.

  33. Small cod-fish, haddock, and mackarel will bake well, with a dust of flour and some bits of butter put on them.

  34. Collared mackarel are prepared the same way as collared eel.

  35. Mackarel may be done in the same way, but must not be salted till they are used.


  36. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "mackarel" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.