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Example sentences for "sayin"

Lexicographically close words:
sayed; sayenge; sayes; sayest; sayeth; saying; sayinge; sayings; sayis; sayle
  1. The minister, without sayin a word, retired wi' his booty, and placed it in a dark corner at a little distance.

  2. Sayin this she handed him oot a bottle o' the ale, and a basket containin some cakes and cheese.

  3. So all at once the old sayin that "there's allers a wheel within a wheel," popped into my hed.

  4. She was awful scared lookin an she didn’t want me much I see, but pretty soon she up an told me she had a note sayin there was a messenger with news from you out to the old Green Tavern.

  5. Set the man afore me, and I'll say word for word intil his face what I'm sayin to you ahint his back.

  6. I promised the bairn I would lat Francie ken whaur she was, and gie him the chance o' sayin his say til her.

  7. Wad ye hae me leear and hypocrite forby, to ca' fowk ill names for sayin what I believt mysel!

  8. I canna gang straucht awa, I doobt, though; I fear she has whusky left, and there's no sayin what she micht du afore I wan back.

  9. I'm thinkin that's no sayin over muckle, wuman!

  10. There's no sayin what she michtna be up til!

  11. It's but a w'y o' sayin "His wull be dune!

  12. I'm layin doon no prenciple; I'm sayin only hoo it affecs me.

  13. Mairi waz sayin she will be goin to London when the harvest was got in, and Scarlett will say to her that no one will let her land on the island again if she toesna bring you back with her to the island and to your own house.

  14. Aw'll nobbut call o' one moor befoor sayin gooid neet, an' that's Mose Hart.

  15. I aint sayin much but I got a few idees and I woodnt let it sprize you if I was to invent something one of these days, but I cant tell you what it is becaus the censer wood cut it out.

  16. Mairi was sayin she will be goin to London when the harvest was got in, and Scarlett will say to her that no one will let her land on the island again if she toesna bring you back with her to the island and to your own house.

  17. But as I wus a sayin to your noble onnur--I am afeard we shall want cash; and I am a sure that would be a ten m of pitties.

  18. Twas like de sayin dat Heine Hafe no witz in him goot or bad, Boot he only kept sayin witty dings To make beoples pelieve he had.

  19. I was sayin the other day that if the fellos at Washington ever get onto this theyll be issuin soleles shoes and shirtles sleves.

  20. Its no use sayin there wasnt nothin for me to change.

  21. I may be selfish, Mable, but a girl cant make a cake an eat it too as the old sayin is.

  22. The first day out be kept sayin "Prepare to mount" and then "Mount.

  23. I shall refrane from sayin enythin more on the subject, cos you want to let your stummacks settel again fore you take a nuther emettick.

  24. I ken nae better thing for an ill husband (no sayin that Andrew is liable to that charge) than a blast o' a wife's tongue.

  25. Wot I refers to moor partickler is their sayin that "Alcohol, in whatever form, should be prescribed with as much care as any powerful drug.

  26. Take this here along with their likewise sayin as they thinks the sale of liquors ought to be restricted by "wise legislation.

  27. Well, he sot for some time without sayin a word, lookin as black as a thunder cloud, just ready to make all natur crack agin.

  28. Ye ain't sayin nothin more'n wuz trew," said Elnathan in a feeble treble, from his seat on the settle.

  29. Bill on the back and sed, "Bill with an army like that you can lick the world," Member him sayin that Julie?

  30. Some of our boys was sayin to-day that they thought the war would soon be over, and when I ast Skinny about it, he allowed as how that meant fer single guys only; that the war would go on fer married men just the same.

  31. Thats the kind of thing Im always sayin in line.

  32. Then the minister put his nose in his soup and began sayin grace.

  33. Keep em on the Key Whiff as the sayin is.

  34. I'm the Father o this fleet, and all for the Service, as the sayin is.

  35. Many's the time since then them words of his about the blockade-chaps, and his queer way o sayin em's come back to me.

  36. No sayin where or when--only just when you're least expectin him, then you can make sure of him.

  37. But that's ex tempore, as the sayin is.

  38. Guid has come before noo oot o' evil; and there's nae sayin what may be in store for you yet.

  39. He's but a reckless chiel that Davy, and there's nae sayin what he micht do.

  40. If anyone asks you where a place is around here your safe in sayin right around the corner.

  41. No matter how scared I ever get Mable Ill never be as scared as these Fritzes an thats sayin a goodeel.

  42. Angus was sayin things in Skotch I bet hed hate to have rote down as his last words.

  43. The one I liked to think of best tho was the minister sayin a few butiful words about me Sunday.

  44. The next thing I remember the Captin was sayin "Smith, what are you tryin to do with that caisson, smash it?

  45. Even the Captin, whose been with me ever since we started, was sayin to me the other day "Smith, I cant see any difference in you since the first day you came into the army.

  46. Then I woke up an the Top was standin outside blowin on his whissel like he was tryin to blow the pea out of it an sayin "Fall in.

  47. We was lissenin to the rain an sayin how lucky we was not to be out in it.

  48. Has somdy been sayin at tha doesn't darn thi stockins an keep thi clooas cleean?

  49. Pray what do they mean by sayin "whipster of a fraction," wenever they talk of Lord John Rustle?


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

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    saying anything; saying good; saying nothing; saying something; saying that; saying thus; saying unto; saying what