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Example sentences for "peddle"

Lexicographically close words:
pedantically; pedantries; pedantry; pedants; pedder; peddled; peddler; peddlers; peddling; pede
  1. So quickly had these rum-soaked, heartless monsters converted an absolutely harmless lad into a criminal, that Jim pleaded with Kansas Shorty to permit him to try unassisted to peddle needle cases.

  2. It's not one that allows you to peddle in business districts," the storekeeper asserted.

  3. Seldom had Jeff even tried to peddle in any town larger than Cressman; in big cities he could do no business at all.

  4. A large number peddle newspapers or black boots.

  5. He would peddle his play; she would honour the publisher with a visit.

  6. Suppose you stay home, and let me peddle the play.

  7. We'll have to peddle them," said Winona calmly.

  8. I don't think it's nice or lady-like to peddle things from door to door," said Nataly stubbornly.

  9. What we want to do is to take all that stuff up to Wampoag, in this old boat of yours, and peddle them at the big hotels.

  10. Sumtimes he wud tek er bout twenty beeves ter one er dem towns en rent him er yard whar he wud butcher er bout one beef ebery day en peddle out de meat.

  11. Marster used ter peddle er heap in Columbia en Greenville bofe atter I git ter be de wagoner fer him.

  12. Thus endorsed, Peddle soon lays aside his native bashfulness, and makes the walls of Congress vocal to that bewitching eloquence which heretofore captivated the Babylonish mind.

  13. You are then to go about and peddle it, and swiftly become independently rich.

  14. It is a mercy that we don't all turn to and peddle to each other; we should all get too rich to speak!

  15. A pleasant print to peddle out In lands of rice and cotton; The model of that face in dough Would make the artist's fortune.

  16. Sibyáhan kug lab-as nang mga báy dihà, I peddle fresh fish around to those houses.

  17. AN; a2c] vend or peddle fish that one has bought (usually from the fisherman).

  18. To find the force That binds the world and guides its course, Its germs and vital powers explore And peddle with worthless words no more.

  19. I wouldn't have to peddle to any one else, then, would I?

  20. She was making the strap to peddle shortwood, and a happier girl never breathed.

  21. At every station children came out to peddle water, which they carried in goolchs, or bottles of porous earth.

  22. There was a pretty Egyptienne who used to peddle oranges around the hotel where I stopped.

  23. To travel about with wares for sale; to go from place to place, or from house to house, for the purpose of retailing goods; as, to peddle without a license.

  24. Did you think I looked heavenly when you used to peddle fish?

  25. And that is to ignore the perjured meanderings of press agents who peddle spurious wares for a price.

  26. Denver has been our best market thus far; sometimes I have sold most of my apples in the orchard; never have to peddle any.

  27. I sell some in the orchard, but peddle mostly; my best I sell to the stores in the spring; of the culls I make cider.

  28. I wholesale, retail and peddle a very little.

  29. I sell in the orchard, peddle the second and third grades, make vinegar of culls, and feed some to hogs; never tried distant markets.

  30. I supply some stores with early and fall apples; never peddle any.

  31. Sort into two classes--cider, and selling; peddle my best apples, and make cider of the second and third grades.

  32. I often sell in the orchard; retail my best at stores, peddle the second and third grades, and make cider for vinegar of the culls.

  33. Generally sell apples in the orchard, also wholesale; peddle the second and third grades, and make culls into cider for vinegar.

  34. I sell in the city to families or to dealers; the culls I peddle out, and also make into cider.

  35. I sell apples in the orchard, and peddle the best second and third grades; give the culls to the hogs.

  36. I wholesale, retail and peddle my apples; I evaporate the second and third grades and culls.

  37. I wholesale, retail and peddle my apples; sell the best to shippers, culls to neighbors or make cider of them.

  38. I sell apples in the orchard; peddle the best ones; make cider and vinegar of the culls.

  39. I retail and peddle my apples; feed the culls to stock.

  40. I peddle my best apples; make culls into cider.

  41. Hulls en Maizie woulda been out long ago if they'd quit snoopin' around and let Hulls peddle a few cows to git money to travel on.

  42. And anyhow," he added to Logan, "why don't you peddle the thing to someone else and let them take the grief and do the slaughtering?

  43. No one else dare enter into the precincts to peddle his goods.

  44. Its agents procure the flesh and blood product from every source, its agents peddle the human article, from house of ill fame to house of ill fame; sell it, take the profit and divide with the members of an infamous combine.

  45. The whole business is conducted by auction, and the fish are sold by the basket to the highest-bidder men, who have retail places throughout the city, or who peddle them in the streets.

  46. They practise medicine, sing songs, cure diseased cattle, mend clocks, carry letters and messages from place to place, and peddle such little articles as are used in the households of the natives.

  47. The boys employed by the padrones to peddle candy, fruit and vegetables usually live in basements or in filthy rooms; here they are crowded two, three and sometimes four in one bed, with windows shut tight so as to avoid catching cold.

  48. Many children are employed by other persons to sell newspapers, peddle goods and polish shoes, and such children technically are street traders no more than those who run errands, carry messages or deliver parcels.

  49. Or I could raise chickens and peddle dated eggs in a flivver-and fresco hen-coops with whitewash until the trap-nest of time swallowed me up in oblivion.

  50. Or I might even peddle magazines, or start a little bakery in one of the little board-fronted shops of Buckhorn, or take in plain sewing and dispose of home-made preserves to the élite of the community.

  51. My former self was addressing me across the sea in this strange, uninviting, big town where I was compelled to peddle shoe-black or oil-cloth and to compete with a yelling idiot.

  52. I'm goin' to peddle my way back home, then git a payin' job at the racetrack.

  53. Tell her to look at the people in good standing who peddle dirt.

  54. Tell her to tell the world that it's better any day to collect than to peddle dirt.


  55. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "peddle" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    dispense; hawk; huckster; market; push; sell; shove; spread; tout; truck