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Example sentences for "runlet"

Lexicographically close words:
rung; runga; rungen; rungs; runing; runlets; runn; runne; runned; runnel
  1. Coppendall had a runlet of pery I gave hym.

  2. Mr. Rowe went to Duch howse with a present of a runlet of wyne, a jarre conserved nutmegs, and som conserved ginger, and was frendly entertaynd.

  3. The Hollandes generall sent me a runlet of Canare wyne, exskewsing hym selfe to com to dyner on Sonday, for that he fownd hym selfe ill at ease and tooke phisick.

  4. A stoup of red wine or runlet of canary would scarce come amiss upon such a night, i' truth.

  5. Saidst thou not something, sir knight," he returned in the smoothest of tones, "of a runlet of canary?

  6. We've passed neither spring nor runlet on our course, for I've looked for such," said Billington removing his leather cap and wiping his brow upon his sleeve.

  7. Ay, man, and a fat goose ten pound weight, and some wild fowl beside, and a whole runlet of beer and a pottle of Hollands.

  8. She heard a faint noise from the runlet of water in front of the camp.

  9. Hamza's shadowy figure crossed a little bridge of palm-wood that spanned the runlet of water, turned and came over the waste ground noiselessly into the camp.

  10. Their camp was pitched on a piece of brown waste ground, close to a runlet of water, near a palm-grove that shut out from them the native houses of the great village or country town of Sennoures.

  11. From hand to hand the runlet passed, until the contents were drained to the very bottom.

  12. Step to the boat, Soto, and bring us that runlet of Hollands.

  13. It is not worth while to enter into any calculation of the relation borne by this runlet to the great torrents which descend from the chain of Mont Blanc into the valley of Chamouni.

  14. He had plenty of ale and cider, with which the Cavaliers were perfectly content, but only a single runlet of canary.

  15. Every Cavalier was welcome to a share of their runlet of sack or claret--but they did not invite the Scottish soldiers.

  16. Whitney reached the edge of the pool where the runlet of water widened, and was looking for a way across it when he saw Dick stagger.

  17. It looked dangerously steep and there was no evidence of a path, but Dick went down, following a runlet of water, and now and again catching at the grass and stones to check his descent.

  18. Green grass, rather than goldenrod, lined its length and at no place was the runlet more than four inches wide or two deep.

  19. Even in coldest weather, the runlet never froze, and its banks were always free of snow.

  20. It was a hut beside a tiny runlet of water--a kind of bower with the sides made of bog-oak stobs taken from the edges of the strands.

  21. Then Tun it into a Runlet wherein Sack hath been, that is somewhat too big for that quantity of Liquor; for example, that it fill it not by a Gallon; You may then put a little Limon-pill in with it.

  22. As he walked to a little runlet that trickled through the pines and washed his face and hands, Jeff thought of last night.

  23. In the valley up which he had traveled, that runlet became a good-sized stream, with several deep pools.

  24. The wine was excellent, notwithstanding its having been brought in a runlet from Edinburgh; and the habits of the Marquis, when engaged with such good cheer, were somewhat sedentary.

  25. Another followed--another--then a stream, a grey runlet of defeat which grew in proportions.

  26. He found a muddy runlet straying off from the river and quenched his thirst, then, turning, surveyed through the trees the hump of earth he had left and the company upon it.


  27. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "runlet" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    beck; bourn; branch; brook; burn; channel; creek; fresh; gill; kill; race; river; rivulet; run; runnel; tributary; trickle; watercourse; waterway