I 'members one time whilst dey wuz visitin' I stayed wid 'em to nuss deir baby.
I used to nuss Miss Calline Davis, and she done got married and left here, but I still hears from 'er.
If Aunt Mary was feedin' her own baby and Miss Lucy started cryin' Marse John would snatch her baby up by the legs and spank him, and tell Aunt Mary to go on and nuss his baby fust.
But I stays with dem till I git marry, and slep' right in dey house and nuss for dem.
She was nuss to marster's girl and she give it morphine to put it to sleep.
De slave nuss was put in jail and kep' there a long time and den she was sold.
I used to live in the big house, 'cause I's nuss for the white chillen.
My mammy gits whupped one time 'cause she come from de fiel' for to nuss her baby, and once for de cause she don' keep up her row in de fiel'.
When we gits settled, Old Miss picks me to be nuss to her chillen.
Dey allus blow de horn for us mammies to come up and nuss de babies.
Set a spider tonuss a fly sick with dyspepsy from eatin' too much molasses!
Mama, she larn me to work and cook and sich and hire me out to nuss a white baby.
I nuss so many chillen it done went and stunted my growth and dat's why I ain't nothin' but bones to dis day.
When de cullud women has to cut cane all day till midnight come and after, I has to nuss de babies for dem and tend de white chillen, too.
There am 'bout 30 old and young niggers and 'bout 20 piccaninnies too little to work, and de nuss cares for dem while dey mammies works.
I jes' jump dem up and down and de old marster hire me out to nuss other white folks chillen, big and little.
My work, for tonuss de small chillen of de marster.
For de little bits of ones dey rings de bell for dey mommers to come from de field and nuss 'em.
I nuss de sick and wounded clean through de war and seed dem dyin' on every side of me.
I wet nuss de white chillen and black chillen, like dey all de same color.
Mr. Buzzard, will you stay here and nuss dis hollow till I go to de house and get a chunk of fire to smoke de rabbit out?
Mr. Buzzard said, 'Yes'; so he come down and set close to de hollow to nuss it till de fox come back.
I was a small chap not big enough to do nothing much 'cept nuss old Miss.
De oldest one had tonuss one of marster's grandchildren.
Bout de biggest buryin' us ever had on our place was for a 'oman dat drapped down in de path and died when she was comin' in from de field to nuss her baby.
De chillun wuz put at dis nuss house so dey Ma and Pa could work.
Us had to tote water and nuss chillun 'stid of playin' no games.
Do you remember how your mother went down there to nuss you for two weeks and I stayed to home, and done my own work and the housework too and cooked my own vittles for the whole two weeks?
They say the baby is doin' fine, an' I want to see it an' nuss it.
Mah muthas name was Charity and she wuz the family cook, yasum an ah wuz the nuss girl.
Big enough to nuss my mother's next chile, and she was walkin' and talkin' 'fore surrender.
If I ever has any kids, I'll never let the old'uns nuss the young'uns.
I ain't the nuss as 'ud stand in your way of your doing something singular to get yerself a name.
If he wants you tonuss anybody, Gabe, don't ye do it!
Yer a high ole Gabe--rentin' yerself out fur a dry nuss for nothin'!
Mandy Ann was de nuss girl what looked after her an' ole Miss.
Some un else said she'd gone across the water to be nuss to a lady as had a little baby, too.
Missus Dickinson kep' me dere kaze I wuznuss ter dere son Howard who wuz sho a wild one.
I wuz hired as nuss girl at seven y'ars ole en started cookin' at ten.
W'en I wuz sold ter marster Simpkins, mah second mistress made me a house slave en I wuked only at de big house en mah wuk wus ter nuss en dress de chilluns en he'ps mah missis in her dressin'.
As soon as ever she can bar to be moved, we will carry her home, and Aunt Katy’ll nuss her up quicker.
Ain’t I got twenty years the start on you; and didn’t I nuss him, and arter his mother died didn’t I larn him all his manners?
He's hurt bad, Garry is, an' he needs a nuss the worst way, Garry does.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nuss" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
