Thy missus couldn't bear the notion of havin' all they dumb things about as Margaret sets sich store by?
There is Brother John,' says I; 'his missus died two years ago, come Michaelmas.
Our missus may barge as hoo likes, I'll keep it oppen.
The missus and the lasses standing at the gate were too intent on watching and listening to notice him.
When she want the cook go wid her she dress her up in some her fine dresses--big white cap like missus slep in an' a white apron tied round her waist.
One of them tried to get oldmissus to sell my ma jes before the war broke out.
Old master Snibley never whip me but old Missus sho did pile it on me.
Whar I set, right between oldmissus and master on de front seat ob de wagon and my ma set between missus Snibley's two girls right behind us.
When he got drunk old missus have him on the bed an' she set by him till he sober up.
Old Missus Snibley kept my hat pulled down over my face so I couldn't see de way to go back.
It was all because I wouldn't go to the door and let him in, and gave missus a bit of my mind about him that I had notice.
I thought I should just like to let you know that whatever missus and master may say, I'm sure you have done nothing but what is quite straight.
If he doesn't get on with the missus let me have a try with him, Abner.
When the missus gets to know him she can't help but like him.
The missus ain't the easiest one in the world tuh get along with, but soon as she sees what a likely chap yuh be I know she'll like yuh, same as I do.
Tell the missus that yuh mean to share an' share alike with her in the money yuh get.
They knows when my night comes around, an' the missus puts that lamp there.
Oh, no, I couldn't have put up with it ifmissus had gone down on her bended knees in the sand on my beautiful white kidgin floor, and begged of me to stay.
Why, if a missus was troubled with spazzums to the degree as I've suffered 'em, she'd go and live in a distillery and never be happy out.
The old lady has lodged with us ever since, for I took a better place on purpose, and my missus always attends on her.
Ony let the missus ketch 'em with the long clay and the backer, and then see how soon all the fat's in the fire.
What I wish to say is as this: As soon as ever my missus hears of what you are going to do, I know as well what she'll be at as I know what I am talking of now.
Well, now, anything is better than suspense, and I'll question my missuson that very point straight away.
What is it that the missus is keeping in the back of her head to make her look that dreamy, and that wistful, and that despairing, and yet that hopeful?
Of course I do, my dear little man; and a sorry pickle you was when my missusbrought you home!
What do I care for that other boy, or for any one in all the world but my missus and her dear little ladies?
At this juncture Tezzie appeared in the doorway, and announced that "Missus wanted do young ladies to dress fine for dinner, for Massa Charles was coming back wid a strange gemman.
I believed it till Missus Mathews give me the straight of it.
He was an outlaw tillMissus Mathews tamed him down.
But p'rhaps he didn't like the coffins: p'rhaps his missus don't fancy that there constant hammering.
What did he want to bother his-self like that as to whether there was a good yard for his missus to hang her clothes in on washing days?
My missus asked her,' he said, 'who she was, and where she was going?
Miss Dorothy wull want it,' says I, 'to make the old missus her broth.
And he was telling us about the song he made about his own Missus when she was out washing by the river.
Then he sent his missus out, that was the ugliest you ever saw--old and withered.
I saw the hungry children asleep, and the missus sitting up and waiting for Bill to come home, waiting to know whether they were to have food to eat or be thrown out in the street.
Bill Hobart had a missus and three kids and at the time of his fight with me they were all starving.
What nobody here seems to understand is my feelings when I seed my missus making a mock of holy things.
What do 'ee mean by carrying my missus off for wagging tongues?
I'll thank you to show me whar she is, and make missus merciful, so she sha'n't lash neither one of us.
Byme-by a Baptis' min'ster comed to de place, and massa and missuswas converted.
Missus set me lookin' for yer, and she said she'd whip all the skin off me, if I didn't find yer.
Dat are leetle Luce pushed, and missus jest had her hand up to gib Luce an old-fashioned crack on the head wid dat big brack key of hern.
It cuts me to the heart to leave her; if anything happens to little John, whatever would me and mymissus do!
The missus 'as went 'orf on a hunger stroike and me butcher's bills is cut in arf!
To tell the truth, mum, I just couldn't stand the way the master an' the missus used to quarrel, mum.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "missus" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
