Familiar with the half-breed weakness for exaggeration, he wondered in what form the story of the cache on the Ghost had been retailed at the trade-house.
A turtle was caught recently in Broken Bay, with a hook, weighing seven hundred weight, which was retailed to the inhabitants at 4d.
Constable Wiseman, regarding the body with a proprietorial and professional eye, and retailed his own experiences of similar tragedies, not without pride, as though he had to some extent the responsibility for their occurrence.
I hate myself for being so suspicious, but I have found out that some of our conversations have been retailedto Etta.
Each one of you is clearly entitled to one hundred pounds a year by common law": such had been the important whisper made by Finney into the ears of Abel Handy, and by him retailed to his eleven brethren.
At another place he would be entertained by listening to jokes of his own invention, coarsely retailed by the clown of the ring, and shouted at by the public as capital waggery on the part of the performer.
I arterwards learned he was a temperance lecturer, and if he can injuce men to stop settin their inards on fire with the frightful licker which is retailedround the country, I shall hartily rejoice.
Kiddleywink~, a small shop where are retailed the commodities of a village store.
And then Malcolm, with masculine brevity and great distinctness, retailed his impressions of the brother and sister.
And as Cedric came in at that moment, Dinah retailed their little plan for his benefit.
I think that goods, for instance soft goods, are sold by us in retail fully as low as they are in the shops in the south; even as cheap as they are retailed in Edinburgh.
Paraffin oil in Unst was retailed in January at the rate of 2s.
A few olives are stillretailed in bulk but they soon become covered with yeast and other organisms, and have an unattractive appearance.
The green olive is retailed almost wholly in glass, either in fancy hand packed packages or in pint and quart jars.
The formalities were all arranged by proxy ashore, and in due time the ship’s boat returned, bearing the freedom of the city and a limited supply of Samian cigarettes, which retailed at the modest sum of a franc and a half the hundred.
On subsequent occasions, and in more extended conversation with the Colonel, it was retailed to him in full.
Gray's Inn was not an ordinary public house, and beyond the signboard announcement that "Spiritis and aile is retailed here" there was little to indicate its commercial character.
He sat by the fire while Ralph ate his breakfast, and retailed a good deal of the gossip of the village so as to lessen the strain of the situation.
She knew all the gossip of the neighbourhood, and retailed it with great verve and humour.
She was tall and fair, with a delicacy of complexion that stood in no need of retailed bloom.
And even such attempts to be entertaining, poor as they were, he retailed from the office where he passed the greatest part of his time, and for a subaltern employment in which, his education had been barely such as fitted him.
The servant, who like all people of his station delighted in the wonderful and the terrible, collected all the particulars; which he retailed on his arrival at home, with every exaggeration his invention would lend him.
By this time the peons and soldiers had begun to gather around us, and as we went on the Captain's voice rose as he retailedhis injustice to the crowd.
Opening the door heretailed his experience to the wondering friend.
Kwaiba had found an excellent bottle companion, and renewed his own former days in the "Quarter," with the fresher experiences retailed by Kibei.
In the small towns in the Highlands of Brazil, Captain Burton found that excellent cigars, better than many "Havannas," were retailed at a halfpenny each.
One retail shop-keeper in a busy spinning town in Lancashire assured us that he retailed over four hundred weight of snuff a week in pennyworths.
The sudden change in their fortunes induced a readiness to find amusement in the most trifling incident, and they laughed loud and long as he retailed the little mishaps and the comic episodes of his journey.
Once more Smith retailed the outline of his story, the Administrator listening with growing amazement.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "retailed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
