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Example sentences for "milkman"

Lexicographically close words:
milkie; milkiness; milking; milkmaid; milkmaids; milkmen; milks; milksop; milkweed; milkwhite
  1. In some parts of Rome it is customary for dairymen to drive their cows in every morning, and around to the houses of their customers, when the milkman draws from the cow into the vessel the desired quantity.

  2. Bundles of kindling wood are sent her from the wood yard, and the milkman leaves her milk.

  3. A milkman told me that in dairies in and near the city, men mostly milk.

  4. But if the milkman fails to leave the milk, and the baker the rolls, is the joke on the milkman and the baker or is it on the "constant reader"?

  5. The milkman had forgotten to leave the milk.

  6. I always had the idea that the milkman was choked to death by the woman because he had seen her.

  7. He corroborated Moore in his statements, and ended by saying that he went about his business after leaving Moore at the hotel, and knew nothing of the finding of the body by the other milkman and the boy, until about eight o'clock.

  8. He had arrived at the Corners in time to see a milkman pick up a gentleman on the road and drive with him into the town.

  9. Then the milkman who discovered the body related his story.

  10. The other milkman never told his story save to a few--one night around the stove in a grocery store.

  11. The milkman said it was poachers on the Mark property.

  12. A milkman came along and offered me a ride to the hotel--there he is," and he pointed to the fellow.

  13. It was found that the milkman had two sons, one of whom had typhoid fever just before the outbreak.

  14. In a modern stable, the milkman is careful to clean the cow ten or fifteen minutes before the milking is done by sponging or washing her belly, sides, and udder with a damp cloth or with a cloth moistened with a disinfecting solution.

  15. It appeared that this family infected the bottles left at their house, and since the milkman failed to sterilize the bottles before re-filling them, the infection was passed on to others also taking milk in pint bottles.

  16. One milkman on the west, with a large route, delivered his own milk only in part and bought an additional supply from a farmer on the east.

  17. The milkman stopped with his milk; that was at half-past eleven.

  18. The policemen had got the milkman to bring them to the cottage.

  19. The milkman gave a great roar of laughter.

  20. The milkman was fooling the two young men.

  21. Tike, in his astonishment, struck out at the milkman, and I was slipping to the ground, when the milkman caught me and stood jeering at the confounded Tike who went staggering into the arms of two policemen who had sprung from the waggon.

  22. The milkman is not only allowed by parliament to water his milk, but to cut a notch in his chalk and mark double.

  23. The milkman "waters his milk" by act of parliament; and to show that all this is in the order of Providence, the rains of heaven wet the coals.

  24. Ball the milkman had come bumping amongst us in a frantic state, his milk-cans swinging from his shoulders against my legs.

  25. I have seen her take in the milk for their tea from the milkman at the door; when they kept one servant to do everything.

  26. Had the cabman not been a good Samaritan you might have lain in the gutter till the milkman came.

  27. If the milkman had found you it would, of course, have been pleasant both for your wife and family.

  28. The milkman always comes very early in the morning, and so does the baker.

  29. The milkman carries an open-mouthed ten-gallon milk can on his head.

  30. Illustration:] The milkman had two little friends staying with him, named Reuben and Jane.

  31. I've been trying for an hour to get that rascally milkman on the telephone--there's not a drop of cream in the house.

  32. I hurried all I could but that rascally milkman hasn't been here yet and there's no cream for your coffee.

  33. No milkman will be allowed to mix more than two gallons of water with one of milk, excepting when the said milk is over-proof, and has a creamy appearance.

  34. No milkman through his rounds must go, With milk, my pretty maids, below!

  35. And, as they then had no pony and the barn was nearly empty, Mr. Brown had said the milkman might use it.

  36. And the cultivation day by day of this sweet reasonableness is almost as necessary to the comfort of those who live together as the daily calls of the milkman and the baker.

  37. He stares out of windows, he watches the arrival of the milkman and the butcher with the liveliest interest; he envies the coastguardsman, who is perpetually on the look-out for invisible smugglers through a portentously long telescope.

  38. Each tin bears a brazen badge engraved with the name of the milkman who will retail its contents in distant London.

  39. It is a grievous sin for a milkman to adulterate milk.

  40. Why was the whale that swallowed Jonah like a milkman who has retired on an independence?

  41. What's the difference between a Bedouin Arab and a milkman in a large way of business?

  42. I regret to serve a summons in this way, but your milkman has waited a long time, and all's fair in love and law.

  43. Mrs. Cook hinted at it this morning when she brought my milk up, and she said the milkman had told her.

  44. I really think that if the milkman knows I might be told.


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