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Example sentences for "scurvily"

Lexicographically close words:
scurrility; scurrilous; scurry; scurrying; scuruy; scurvy; scuse; scut; scuta; scutage
  1. I trow that you have been scurvily treated by your kinsman, and that that matter requires investigation.

  2. A prisoner to the hole: take charge of him, and use him as scurvily as thou canst.

  3. You would little think that the wench that talked so scurvily out of the window there is more enamoured on thee than thou on her.

  4. Ay, but look upon me well, and tell me if ever you saw any man look so scurvily as I do?

  5. How scurvily he looks, like one of the devil's factors!

  6. I will uncivilise that injured civility which you so scurvily slander, and reward you with an undecency proportionable to your understandings.

  7. Self-conceit driveth away the suspecting how scurvily others think of us.

  8. For most Men to be well governed must be scurvily used.

  9. There is more Strength in Union than in Number; witness the People that in all Ages have been scurvily used, because they could so seldom agree to do themselves Right.

  10. Guzman now resolved to return to Genoa for the purpose of being revenged upon the relatives who had treated him so scurvily upon his previous visit to that city.

  11. But although the captain was glad enough to get the money thus scurvily gained, he feared that further association with such a rascal as de Alfarache would ruin him.

  12. How now, what makes you look so scurvily to day?

  13. Well said, use him scurvily that Mrs. Clara may have him.

  14. Having been but scurvily entertained in the land of Satin, we went o' board, and having set sail, in four days came near the coast of Lantern-land.

  15. This laughter scurvily becomes your face: If you will not be melancholy, be angry.

  16. And yet, sister, How scurvily this forwardness becomes you!

  17. I was punning scurvily with Sir Andrew Fountaine and Lord Pembroke this evening: do you ever pun now?

  18. This was John Harrison, and very scurvily he was treated by the authorities, only receiving the full reward which was offered upon the intervention of King George III.

  19. I noted in his childhood how he always treated more scurvily the hirelings who cringed.

  20. The more scurvily the man is treated, the better in the end; the deeper the universal execration for him we all detest.

  21. The Sausage's job being done, a crowd of others flew upon Gymnast, and had most scurvily dragged him down when Pantagruel with his men came up to his relief.

  22. Without great difficulty they entered into that straw-thatched cottage, scurvily built, naughtily movabled, and all besmoked.

  23. The King and Queen of Hearts: Showing how notably the Queen made her Tarts and how scurvily the Knave stole them away with other particulars belonging thereunto.

  24. The King and Queen of Hearts: showing how notably the Queen made her Tarts, and how Scurvily the Knave stole them away.

  25. He talks loud, and uncleanly, and scurvily as a part of state, and they hear him with reverence.

  26. Would you not use me scurvily again, and give me possets with purging Confets in't?

  27. You had been scurvily lodged this night, else.

  28. But the world used him scurvily first--nay, a plague on them that whine for themselves!

  29. He talks loud, and baudily, and scurvily as a part of state, and they hear him with reverence.


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