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Example sentences for "reeler"

Lexicographically close words:
reeks; reel; reelected; reelection; reeled; reelers; reeling; reelly; reels; reely
  1. We're putting on a seven reeler of 'As You Like It' with Betty Vincent as Rosalind.

  2. It is at this moment that the real difficulties of the reeler begin.

  3. Whatever may be the preparatory operations, they result in furnishing the reeler with a quantity of cocoons, each having its floss removed, and the end of the filament ready to be unwound.

  4. Each reeler is provided with a basin containing water, which may be heated either by a furnace or by steam, and a reel, upon which the silk is wound when put in motion by hand or by power.

  5. The manufacturer, therefore, cannot and must not depend only on the constant attention that each reeler should give to the work confided to her care.

  6. The reeler is ordinarily seated before the reel and the basin.

  7. It is only after a long apprenticeship that a reeler succeeds in throwing the end properly.

  8. The reeler begins operations by assembling the cocoons in the basin, and attaching all the ends to a peg at its side.

  9. I understand you just finished another five-reeler for the Buckeye outfit, but how about some stuff for us now?

  10. This can evidently only be the case when each reeler runs her own reel, owns and cares for her own cocoons, sells her own silk, and furnishes her own capital.

  11. It is, therefore, quite a hopeless task to reel silk unless the reeler is skilled.

  12. He found himself with a five-reel picture in the making instead of the four-reeler he had started to produce.

  13. I was tried at Greenwich; they ask the reeler if I was known, and he said no.

  14. While laying there I piped a reeler whom I knew; he had a nark (a policeman’s spy) with him.

  15. A reeler came to the cell and cross-kidded (questioned) me, but I was too wide for him.

  16. So I took him into a pub which had a back way out, and called for a pint of stout, and told the reeler to wait a minute.

  17. As I was running round a corner there was a reeler talking to a postman, and I rushed by him, and a little while after the gardener came up and told him all about it.

  18. One or two days after this I met the reeler at Hackney, and he said, “What made you guy?

  19. Jim, you and I ought to go into the movies--we'd have a six reeler called The Kids of Kidder Lake or Fido of Frying-pan Island.

  20. The reeler begins to wind where the end of the filament becomes strong.

  21. So the reeler keeps adding fresh fibres, being careful always that his thread is running uniform all the time.

  22. An experienced reeler knows his business too well to waste material.

  23. The two-reeler was over at nine-forty, much to Speed's concern when he discovered the time.

  24. There's a Knute Rockne two-reeler showing at the picture house that I'll recommend be seen.

  25. A lot of the reeling isn't even foot power--just hand, though their hand reeler is much more ingenious than the Japanese one.

  26. There isn't a power reeler or loom in the town, nor yet a loom of the Jacquard type.


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