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Example sentences for "satchels"

Lexicographically close words:
sastrugi; sat; sata; satanical; satchel; sate; sated; sateen; satellite; satellites
  1. I shan’t drop these satchels till we get to where the man who hired us is waiting for us.

  2. Bob told Frank and Sammy about the two satchels being gone when he ran around the schoolhouse corner.

  3. The satchels had been found in the schoolhouse well, and only a few pieces of jewelry were missing.

  4. Anybody seeing two men carrying big satchels would remember them.

  5. Not for an instant did he doubt that the satchels held the plunder of which the robbers had rifled Mr. Haven’s jewelry store.

  6. They had to have two big satchels to handle all the stuff they stole.

  7. In the large old-fashioned bedrooms, hung with chintz curtains and furnished with mahogany that would have been the joy of the antique dealers, were already placed the boxes and satchels of the automobilists.

  8. The darkey crossed the road and put the two satchels in the 'bus--and stood with his hand on the handle of the door, holding it wide open, waiting.

  9. He took the satchels and got out of the 'bus, heavily.

  10. Our shoes made tracks on the floor, and our satchels made clean spots on the bureau.

  11. The children thanked her and eagerly unbuckled their satchels and felt inside.

  12. She came forward into the firelight, and they saw that she carried two small satchels in her hands.

  13. They carried brown canvas satchels full of crumpled books and papers, and though the names had mostly escaped him, he remembered every single face.

  14. When we were ready to leave Bombay my daughter's satchels were holding possession of her berth--a lower one.

  15. Without a word, she hoisted the satchels into the hanging shelf, and took possession of that lower berth.

  16. Instantly all things disappeared again from my view; I was floating with my satchels in mid-ether, and fell into a trance.

  17. At midnight I filled my pockets and sundry satchels with my note-books, specimens of dried plants, insects, fragments of minerals, etc.

  18. They took up the satchels and started on again, and Ralph followed them as before.

  19. The young fireman brought up the two satchels from the hold of the old craft, and briefly related to Joe the incidents of his experience with Farrington, Slump and the others.

  20. We'll carry these satchels down to the old barge at the creek, and hide them there.

  21. But the guns were all in the hands of the blacks, and others had possession of the satchels containing the cartridges.

  22. The satchels and bucket of treasures they had found followed, and then Carey finished his ascent to the lofty deck.

  23. Travelling satchels of this material, which at home are an extravagant luxury, are here obtainable at less than half the American price.

  24. As we had taken but a light luncheon, we began to feel very hungry, and to cast longing glances at our satchels and the teal, which lay at some distance from the rock, but which we dared not attempt to got.

  25. May I venture to run for the satchels and some of the game?

  26. We calmly surveyed the assembled porters, who hastened to seize our satchels and wraps.

  27. The very satchels and wraps upon our arms nodded and beckoned.

  28. As soon as we had secured rooms at the hotel, dropped our satchels and umbrellas, we followed the chimes to the cathedral.

  29. They were going home from school, some with their bags on their shoulders, others with leather satchels slung across them, some in short jackets, others in little overcoats.

  30. There were about twelve of them, they all had their school-bags or satchels on their shoulders.

  31. The terms used for satchels are sacculi (Lat.

  32. When these satchels were not carried they were hung upon pegs set in the wall of the cell or the church or the tower where they were preserved.

  33. At the same instant the satchels in all the Irish schools and in Columba's cell slipped off their hooks on to the ground.

  34. This distinction is made in connection with the ancient Irish life of Columba, which is therefore made to read that the saint used to make cases and satchels for books (polaire ocus tiaga), v.

  35. The religious used satchels or wallets to carry their books about with them.

  36. This interpretation of the word gives us the much more likely reading that Columba made tablets, and satchels for books.

  37. We have already noted the legend which tells how all the satchels in Ireland slipped off their pegs when Longarad died.

  38. The few old Irish satchels remaining are black with age, and the characteristic decoration of diagonal lines and interlaced markings is nearly worn away.

  39. When all had been made ready to explode the charge, they carried the satchels with their tools out of the store and placed them in the buggy and made everything ready for an instant escape.

  40. After Emmy Lou's establishment in the new household, Aunt Cordelia proposed that the satchel go to the attic where trunks and satchels off duty belong.

  41. And since not only do journeys demand satchels but analogies must be made complete, Emmy Lou left on the way in the keeping of her uncle and her aunties was made happy by a Baby Bear papier-mache satchel, clamps, straps and all.

  42. A satchel into which a nightgown could be coaxed, her nightgown, since satchels demand gowns, not to mention a pewter tea set put in on her own initiative, provided she folded and refolded the gown with zeal before essaying the attempt.

  43. Next, two boys with school satchels almost bursting with toys.

  44. The hundred million had been held overnight in the vault of Victoria Courier Service Limited, which was scheduled to deliver the satchels this morning at ten-thirty sharp.

  45. Vera Karanova watched as the two security men unlatched their satchels and began withdrawing the bundles of open cashiers checks and bearer bonds.

  46. We thanked him and replied that we were going to the hotel opposite, and did not need one: he then turned to a person who seemed to be the porter of the establishment, and told him to carry our satchels for us.


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