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Example sentences for "pithead"

Lexicographically close words:
piteous; piteously; pitfall; pitfalls; pith; pithecoid; pithie; pithily; pithy; piti
  1. Above the pithead of the Great Mawne Colliery runs a lane skirting the ancient cherry orchard of Old Mawne Hall.

  2. So I suppose it'll be the pithead for ye for a while.

  3. Home was waiting over there--waiting just two miles off, where she could see the twinkling of the lights from the pithead at which she had worked, and where she had been so happy at the dreams conjured by six and sixpence per week.

  4. The great wheels at the pithead seemed terrible in their never-ending revolutions, as they flew round to bring up the loads of coal.

  5. Plumes of smoke rose out of the valley and trailed languidly across the sky, for the river flowed past well-cultivated fields, old-fashioned villages, and rows of sooty cottages that clustered round pithead towers.

  6. He supposed they marked pithead banks and coke-ovens; but pushed on steadily towards the west.


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