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Example sentences for "prizefighter"

Lexicographically close words:
privity; privy; priya; prize; prized; prizeman; prizes; prizing; pro; proa
  1. Now the ex-prizefighter was rather a tender-hearted fellow, and a great detester of foul play.

  2. The ex-prizefighter brought him a thimbleful of brandy, but he would not take it.

  3. NIHIL tetiqit quod non ornavit," as the prizefighter said of his right fist, after blacking his opponent's eye and breaking the bridge of his nose.

  4. He was handled from forelock to fetlock and rubbed and massaged like a prizefighter who is out for mighty stakes.

  5. He says he's a queer mixture of prizefighter and politician.

  6. They had learned that the crude, brutal exterior of the prizefighter held a heart that was warm and true.

  7. Fight, my merry one; she takes punishment,' the prizefighter sang out.

  8. Fight away,' I said, to conceal my shame, and imagining I could slip from her hits as easily as the prizefighter did from big William's.

  9. Late in the afternoon Osric proposed that he and I and the prizefighter should take a walk.

  10. At the close of his observations he would make a signal to a Prizefighter concealed in the passage, who would then appear and pitch into the Reverend, till he was left insensible.

  11. For answer the huge prizefighter looked meaningly at the valet.

  12. The prizefighter was hastening towards us as fast as his bulk would allow.

  13. The prizefighter did not quite like the idea.

  14. It was apparent to all of them that the prizefighter was nursing a grudge.

  15. The prizefighter swung over, face down, rose to his hands and knees by sheer strength, then reached for his neck grip again.

  16. He wondered what the prizefighter would give to know that he had his enemy so wholly in his power, that he had only to lay hands on him and cry out to doom him to a painful and a violent death.

  17. The heavy jaw of the prizefighter stood out saliently.

  18. Like a thunderclap the prizefighter broke loose in a turbid stream of profanity.

  19. Like a wild bull the prizefighter was at him again.

  20. The prizefighter called on himself for the last attack.

  21. If we're married now, then I'm sure of her," the prizefighter insisted doggedly.

  22. The handsome young film actor was an athlete, a trained boxer, but the ex-prizefighter had given him the thrashing of his life two months before.

  23. Believe me, he'll have one heluvatime before I'm done," boasted the prizefighter savagely.

  24. The prizefighter read it in the dim light laboriously.

  25. The prizefighter showed both in face and manner a certain stiff sullenness.

  26. The prizefighter could scarce believe his luck.

  27. I once asked an ancient prizefighter what a knock-out was like when it did happen.

  28. A veteran prizefighter once described to me his first experience of its curious effect on the senses.

  29. A prizefighter or waterman used to commence his training with a liberal dose of physic.

  30. You've no idea, Saxon, how a prizefighter is run after.

  31. You're the first prizefighter I ever knew," Saxon said, after a pause.

  32. A lodger, a young married woman with no self respect, an' a prizefighter for a husband--what else would they fight about?

  33. Colonel Roosevelt relates in his reminiscences that, while he was in the Legislature, he had as a sparring partner a second-rate prizefighter who used to come to his rooms every morning and put on the gloves for a half hour.

  34. The old prizefighter was uninjured, as well as those two nice children.

  35. The Earl naturally went up in the esteem of the old prizefighter when it transpired that he was belted.

  36. So perhaps the old prizefighter might have mustered more hope in response to Aunt M'riar's plucky rally against despair.

  37. I heard of her because the little sister-poppet wanted to take the doll I gave her to show to a person the old prizefighter spoke of as the old party two-pair-up.

  38. A gasp or two, and the man's natural flinching before the great prizefighter and his terrible reputation had to yield to the counsels of despair.

  39. His father was a prizefighter and seems interesting, according to Clotilda.

  40. Uncle Moses, you see, was a fine man in his own way of the prizefighter type; and now, in his old age, worked out a little like Dr.

  41. The only consolation she could take with her to a probably sleepless pillow was the last charge of the old prizefighter to her not to fret.

  42. I've got a prizefighter and a public-house behind me," Louie replied.

  43. The prizefighter in the one case and Vital Force in the other are on the offensive from the beginning of the struggle and have the best of the fight from start to finish.

  44. But Winter more resembled an intellectual prizefighter than the typical detective of fiction.


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