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Example sentences for "reim"

Lexicographically close words:
reigneth; reigning; reigns; reik; reill; reimburse; reimbursed; reimbursement; reimbursing; reimposed
  1. In doing this his hand came in contact with the reim by which the skin bag was slung over the dead man's shoulder.

  2. It takes, however, two people to obtain water at Inkruip, for the man who descends the sloping shaft cannot get out again unless he is assisted by some one who pulls him back by means of a reim tied round his feet.

  3. Thus mollified, the dog allowed itself to be caught and a reim tied around its neck.

  4. The dog now became very much excited; every now and then it would tug at the reim and try to bound forward in a certain direction.

  5. Then she tied a thin reim around the dislocated toe and got two of her sons to haul at it.

  6. So, unfastening the long raw-hide reim from the head stall, they lead Witfoot down, got into a couple of canoes and pushed off.

  7. It must have been towards midnight that Arend Van Driel was awakened suddenly by the movement of his horse, which was tugging nervously at the branch to which its head-reim was fastened, as if startled by some prowling beast of prey.

  8. Line 3 of the above stanza seems to be baithium riam reim for bra, taking reim from the Egerton text.

  9. They draw from the depths of her bosom, appended to a bit of reim secured round her waist, the steel chain thou gavest her last night!

  10. I tied them up as soon as I had fed them, and so now, if the sir pleases, I'll reim the prisoner.

  11. Hendrika followed them, holding the end of the hide reim in her teeth, one of the baboons hanging down from the tree to assist her ascent.

  12. Terrified by the sight and smell of the lions, it had with a desperate effort also burst the reim with which it had been knee-haltered, and galloped far away.

  13. I thought this a good counsel, so we took a reim that lay in the corner of the room, and lashed her hands and feet in such a fashion that even she could scarcely escape.

  14. As in a flash of lightning I saw his staring eyes and wide-stretched nostrils, and the broken reim with which he had been knee-haltered, flying in the air.

  15. Indaba-zimbi slipped a reim into the mouth of the best of the Boer horses, threw of the sack of sundries on to its back and mounted also, holding the elephant gun in his hand.

  16. The Jackal, always ready for emergencies, suggested that a reim should be lowered to haul up his uncle.

  17. He then called loudly out to his wife for a strong buffalo reim which would support any weight.

  18. This was agreed to, and when the Lion was drawn about halfway up by the whole family of Jackals, the reim was cleverly cut, and down went the Lion with a tremendous crash which hurt him very much.

  19. We outspanned on the rise, and I told Jim to leave the reim on Zwaartland's head.

  20. Jantje hooked his toe in the reim sling of his old gun and slowly gathered it up without moving his eyes from the tiger's, and backing away slowly, foot by foot, he got out into the sunshine and made off as fast as he could.

  21. In riding, the reim is carried from the nose-bit over the forehead, and thus the nose can be jerked up into the air at the rider's pleasure, or the animal guided by a gentle pull from side to side.

  22. A short end is also left near the reim schoen, to hook round the felloe of the wheel.

  23. The Cape boys who tramped, each leading a fore-ox by the green reim bound about the creature's wide horns, had no energy left even to swear at their beasts.

  24. Bough took an ox-reim then, that was coiled behind his saddle, and bound her hands.

  25. Never a fib since last I gave him the ox-reim end to taste.

  26. After that none of the servants would pass near these two graves later than sundown, and Bough welted the Barala boy with an ox-reim for scaring silly jades of women with lying tales.

  27. I hauled strenuously at the reim and Hendrick emerged, the dead jackal in his arms.


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