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Example sentences for "neuk"

Lexicographically close words:
neueren; neuertheles; neuerthelesse; neuesten; neuir; neunzehnten; neural; neuralgia; neuralgias; neuralgic
  1. Regaining some momentary composure, the girl turned her eyes once more aside and looked through the neuk window towards the south.

  2. The girl walked to the neuk window and put her hand on the old wheel.

  3. Mrs. Ray had risen from her seat at the fire, and was placing one of the candles upon a small table that stood before the neuk window.

  4. Rotha walked to the neuk window and stood to think, her hand on the wheel and her eyes towards the south.

  5. After a week, or less, they made a bed for her in a room adjoining the kitchen, and once a day they put her in a great arm-chair and wheeled her into her place by the neuk window.

  6. She put the spinning-wheel into the neuk window-stand and the woo-wheel against the wall.

  7. The gudeman of the Thane scrutinized the traveller's face keenly, but failed to recognize him, and until this moment he thought that no man in the East Neuk was unknown to him; but here his inspection was at fault.

  8. The first that in the neuk does fa' We'll mak' him king amang the three.

  9. Sic neuk beside the southern sea I soucht - sic place o' quiet lee Frae a' the winds o' life.

  10. In six days she had the farm town of Nether Neuk in such a state of perfection as it had not known since my own Nance left it.

  11. Take that to the station, boy," she commanded, "and tell Muckle Aleck that Elizabeth Chrystie of the Nether Neuk will be up in ten minutes.

  12. The name of Eden was at one time held to fix the site of Paradise in the East Neuk of Fife; but the higher criticism inclines to Glasgow Green.

  13. Then we have Anstruther and Crail on Fifeness, that sharp point of the East Neuk of Fife.

  14. Open to cold sea winds, it nurses the hardy frames of “buirdly chiels and clever hizzies”; and all the invigorating discipline of the northern climate is understood to be concentrated in the East Neuk of Fife, where a weakling like R.

  15. Ulysses has come back to Ithaca, and is sitting by his fireside, waiting for the return of Penelope from the Neuk Hydropathic.

  16. No letters need be forwarded, for he would be constantly moving, but Mrs. McCunn at the Neuk Hydropathic would be kept informed of his whereabouts.

  17. She proposed to stay another week at the Neuk Hydropathic and suggested that he might join her and bring her home.

  18. There was a letter from his wife now holidaying at the Neuk Hydropathic.

  19. Jist bide till we're roon' the neuk and on to the stair,' said Robert, now leading the way.

  20. Come ower the tap o' the hill, Or roun' the neuk o' the hill, For I want ye sair the nicht.

  21. Come ower the tap o' the hill; Or roun' the neuk o' the hill; For I want ye sair the night.

  22. And she had sae muckle to say and speir aboot, that at last we had to tak doon buiks, and I had to clear a neuk o' the table.

  23. Come ower the tap o' the hill, Or roun' the neuk o' the hill, For I want ye sair the night.

  24. Ye can easy luik roun the neuk o' the back-yett, an' nobody be a hair the wiser.

  25. And I saw the sacrist come oot at the door o' the astronomical tooer jist afore the Hielanman turned the neuk o' 't.

  26. I cam' upo' the ither day i' the neuk o' an auld newspaper.

  27. East Neuk of Fife is an island sea-cliff with small caves.

  28. That adjacent to the East Neuk consists chiefly of clay and rich loam.

  29. East Neuk district and around St Andrews, somewhat more as the hills are approached, late summer and autumn being the wet season.

  30. The old Cunzic Neuk had been demolished by Glenormiston, and Tammy, living in better quarters, was studying to be a teacher at Heriot's.

  31. It was half-past three o'clock when a tiny, wizened face popped out of one of the rude little windows in the decayed Cunzie Neuk at the bottom of Candlemakers Row.

  32. Did Mr. Traill know of the internal highway through the old Cunzie Neuk at the bottom of the Row?

  33. A woman with a kindly face jogged me on the elbow, and from the neuk of her plaid gave me a bit of oatcake and a piece of roasted moorfowl.

  34. Some dirty straw had been laid round the walls of the room for the prisoners to lie on, and I found a neuk close by the minister's side.

  35. Away down in my heart I knew what was coming, and I watched the woman loosen her tartan shawl and lay her infant in a neuk among the hedge roots.

  36. It is a lovely neuk this Braehead, preserved almost as it was 200 years ago.

  37. We don't wonder Walter Scott carried her off in the neuk of his plaid, and played himself with her for hours.


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