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Example sentences for "nobs"

Lexicographically close words:
noblewoman; nobly; noboddy; nobodies; nobody; nobuddy; nocent; nocere; nocet; noch
  1. The old International Hotel where the nobs used to stop and spent a fortune every day, is now run by a Chinaman at a cheap rate.

  2. As to 'Nobs and Snobs,' I know the theatrical managers: they will not deal except with thieves, if they can help it.

  3. Nobs and Snobs,' a play, has gone out in Low's parcel.

  4. Low's hands for you the manuscript of 'Nobs and Snobs,' a successful play of mine, luckily unpublished.

  5. There was the big boatswain too, and there were two of the nobs with the gold bands.

  6. I shall not be in this ship a great while longer; but I mean to stay long enough to settle my accounts with the big boatswain and the two nobs on the quarter-deck.

  7. Then the two nobs that insulted me on the ship shall hear from me.

  8. But I suppose some of you are great nobs yourselves, and know all about what nobs do.

  9. If all you wealfy nobs wiv kepitel 'ad come it kind from the start after the war yer'd never 'a been 'earin' the Marseillaisy naow.

  10. The "nobs of the West End" were invited, and many of them signed the book.

  11. And I held her tightly while I called Nobs and bade him lie down at her back.

  12. The creature in our rear was gaining on us rapidly when Nobs flew past me like a meteor and rushed straight for the frightful reptile.

  13. You will die of exposure if you are not warmed, and Nobs and I are the only means we can command for furnishing warmth.

  14. The others slept; but I arose and followed by Nobs went down to the stream for a plunge.

  15. Even poor Nobs appeared dejected as we quit the compound and set out upon the well-marked spoor of the abductor.

  16. A door opened at the end of the narrow hull, and presently Nobs came trotting up to me.

  17. Afterward I shot the beast, and Nobs had a feast while I dressed, for he had become quite a raw-meat eater during our numerous hunting expeditions, upon which we always gave him a portion of the kill.

  18. I had intended leaving Nobs behind, but he got away and joined me and was so happy over it that I hadn't the heart to send him back.

  19. Nobs had come over and nosed his muzzle into her lap, and she stroked his ugly face, and at last she leaned over and put her cheek against his forehead.

  20. These creatures fed together in perfect amity; nor did they show any great indications of terror when Nobs and I approached.

  21. They looked at Nobs and softened, and then came back to me filled with questioning.

  22. Nobs and I met with no sharks upon our return journey to the submarine.

  23. When I came up, the first thing I saw was Nobs swimming about in a bewildered sort of way a few yards from me.

  24. Time enough to run," was Billy's philosophy, "when his nobs begins to kick in our ribs.

  25. Tell his nobs to see if the automobile has arrived," softly urged Billy.

  26. When he hob-nobs with ministers--capital sport--All our losses at Sea he condoneth in Port.

  27. Then there was the report of firearms, and looking out of our wigwam, I saw old Nobs standing in front of his, with a musket in his hand.

  28. At length, having gone some way through the forest, Nobs began to look about him attentively.

  29. As soon as we had fixed on them, Nobs threw off all his outer clothing, and with his gleaming axe began chopping away like a true backwoodsman at one of the largest of the trees.

  30. Nobs was thoroughly versed in all the customs of backwoodsmen, so he was able to show us how to make ourselves comfortable, and I learned many lessons from him which I, on many subsequent occasions, found very useful.

  31. If we can't have our own man, I am all for the Nobs against the Middle Class.

  32. I say, Jim," said a young genius of fourteen stretching himself upon the turf, "I pity them ere jarvies a sitting on their boxes all the night and waiting for the nobs what is dancing.

  33. I wonder what the nobs has for supper," said the young one pensively.

  34. Chorus The identical nobs, individual nobs Unmistakable nobs we are.

  35. I heard Jack Nobs in a low tone give rough colloquial expressions of his satisfaction.

  36. Jack Nobs behaved very well, but cried in sympathy when Auguste was scolded.

  37. It will keep the boat sweet, and give Jack Nobs and Auguste something to do," observed Master Trundle, cocking his eye at me.

  38. Mother Nobs hath by chance called her an idle young housewife, or bid the Devil scratch her, then no doubt but Mother Nobs is the witch, and the young girl is owl blasted, &c.

  39. Is it not very hard we must Lay all our nobs in Trojan dust, Because at present you don't list To help us with your clumsy fist?

  40. The heroes now had met each other, And shak'd their nobs at one another; When fierce Antilochus was seen To throw his potlid in between.

  41. He pulled a sour one, you know, blew a mean one through the horn and his nobs nearly fell out of his seat.

  42. So the smoke blows that sour note every time his nobs gets started on his conductin' and it always knocks his nobs for a gool.

  43. For his nobs who gargled the Irish ballad, two bravos.

  44. The nobs may call at the pastry shops And with all sorts of dainties cram their chops, But the poor must not buy a lollipop, Says the Bill on Sunday trading.


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