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Example sentences for "nailer"

Lexicographically close words:
naif; naig; nail; naile; nailed; nailes; nailing; nails; nairs; naissance
  1. The nailer comes out with a bundle of metal which he takes to a second house and changes for a second bundle of metal, and with this he walks away.

  2. To begin with, the nailer gets metal which does not suit him, so he has to change it, and this he does at the price of 2d.

  3. It puts out contracts for rivets and nails to contractors who sublet their contract, so that the work reaches the nailer at third or fourth hand.

  4. When the nailer and his family have worked fourteen hours a day throughout the week, the nailer returns on Saturday with the nails, and receives 12s.

  5. On Saturday the nailer comes back with his nails, enters the fogger's shop, and emerges with 12s.

  6. There may be 'fearful cheating' with tea, but the nailer is not bound to go there.

  7. Sop, with the Nailer and the Wop, had joined Tony in the door.

  8. The Nailer came strolling in and pulled up a chair.

  9. The Nailer lounged across to Pretty Agnes; Mollie Squint, whose heart was kindly, followed him.

  10. The Nailer and Mollie Squint glanced in the direction indicated by Pretty Agnes.

  11. The acrid emphasis of the Wop was so overwhelming that it swept the Nailer off his feet.

  12. The Nailer is goin' to be me partner now.

  13. The Nailer and Mollie Squint were quite as well informed as herself, having read Harry's letter.

  14. The Nailer donned an expression, cynical and incredulous.

  15. As the Nailer observed, "They had a hen on," and when gentlemen have a hen on they prefer being quiet.

  16. The Nailer crossed over to a table at which sat Mollie Squint.

  17. Wasn't there a man called Nailer mixed up in the affair?

  18. We'd have had the claim, and Alton wouldn't have worried anybody again, if Nailer had kept his nerve that night.

  19. Nailer had been on the whisky, and that gun of his was a little stiff on the magazine-spring; but he was the best partner I ever had, and I left a good claim behind when you and the boys chased me right out of that part of Washington.

  20. So far as could be ascertained--for the nailer himself was rather close in the matter--he had not entered the cave at all.

  21. Tommy is certainly a nailer at what he terms "commandeering.

  22. That Boulogne road is one of the hilliest in France, and Susan was a nailer on hills.

  23. It was a bright, frosty morning, and, after a walk of twelve miles, I came in sight of the little brick cottage of the nailer by the wayside.

  24. There was no clicking of hammers, nor blowing of bellows, to indicate that the nailer family were still its occupants.

  25. The little ones were too timid to crow, but they looked as if they would when I was gone; and the nailer and his wife almost cried for joy at what the children of a far-off land had done for their son.

  26. The same gate was open that invited me to enter last summer; and as I passed through it, I met a woman who said the nailer was at dinner in the family apartment of the building.

  27. Let him go for a few months, and when he came back to the anvil, he might work all day, and in the evening he might get together all the nailer children that lived within a mile, and teach them how to read and write.

  28. Perhaps it had been vacated by the poor man and his family, and some other nailer had taken his place.

  29. Thence we all proceeded to a clothing shop, where the little nailer was soon fitted with a warm and decent suit.

  30. He is a nailer at the piano, I assure you, Miss Bonaventura, and he sings too.

  31. He sets great store on his ward's position; besides, I told him you were a nailer at the piano.

  32. Same time, don't think I'm a nailer on business chaps.

  33. Hardly a man, be he never so swift, could cross that little lane from one quarter of the Residency to another, so long as daylight lasted and so long as Nebo the Nailer stood behind the shutters of Johannes's house.

  34. There Lawrence had died; here at the top of the narrow lane had stood Johannes's house whence Nebo the Nailer had watched day after day with his rifle in his hand.


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