Well, now, you know the gales, when they begin, sometimes last for two or three or four days; and I will ask you to see that Christina takes a good store of things to the sheiling before the darkness comes on.
Lower the gig; take the men with you, and Christina, and go ashore and remain in the sheiling till the morning.
Do you know, sir, the sheiling that the shepherd had?
It was a sufficiently picturesque sight--the rude little sheiling with its peat fire, the brown and wiry gillies, the slain deer roped on to the pony, and all around the wild magnificence of hill and valley clothed in moving mists.
There came into the sheiling a little, wiry old keeper with shaggy gray hair and keen black eyes.
This is the sheiling up here where the brandy is secreted.
He was not very successful at first, for the peats were a trifle damp; but in the end he conquered, and a very fair blaze was produced, although the smoke that had filled the sheiling had nearly blinded Mosenberg’s eyes.
A dog barked from a byre, another answered from a sheiling beyond.
He might be high upon the mountain, perhaps at Murdo's remote sheiling on Ben Iolair, by Sgòrr Glan.
At dawn, in the sheiling high up on Druimnan-Damh, Sorcha awoke, trembling.
At last they reached the Glen of the Dark Water, and perceived through the gloaming the sheiling of Ealasaid MacAodh.
Murdo the shepherd was up at the high sheiling on Ben Iolair, and rarely came to Màm-Gorm save to help with the kye, or do what was needed about the steading.
So ill was she when evening set in, that she had moved her things from the bed in the second of the two rooms of which the sheiling consisted, so as to sleep in the box-bed in the larger, within sight and feel of the fire-glow.
It was a long way off, but he recognised her: and even while he watched, she turned herself into the guise of a grey deer, and went leaping toward the high remote sheiling where Black Duncan lived.
There was no use saying he didn't know; he never was able to keep a secret from Eliza, and feeling that he must confide in somebody, he told her he was tired of living at home, and was thinking of building a sheiling on the island.
But there were trees on Castle Island, and out of the ruins of the castle a comfortable sheiling could be built, and the ground thus freed from the ruins of the Welshman's castle might be cultivated.
Lower the gig; take the men with you, and Christina, and go ashore, and remain in the sheilingtill the morning.
In many a sheilingand farmhouse old broadswords and muskets, well-hidden from the keen eye of the Government soldiers, were carefully cherished against the brave day when 'the king should have his own again.
Not only did they avoid the high roads, but wherever a light showed the presence of a house or sheiling they had to make a wide circuit round it.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sheiling" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
