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Example sentences for "shopmates"

Lexicographically close words:
shopkeepers; shopkeeping; shoplifter; shoplifters; shopman; shopmen; shoppe; shopped; shopper; shoppers
  1. While I am trying to do my fair share of the basket-making this afternoon one of my shopmates passes behind me and then pauses in the shadow of the post.

  2. My other shopmates have greeted me warmly, and presently I have pleasant conversations with some of them.

  3. At the same instant I whisper some joke over to Murphy that makes him smile; and the guy moves on, staring at others of my shopmates in their turn.

  4. My shopmates were greatly amused one day by my account of what I had seen and heard in the factory and our foreman exclaimed in language that would have done credit to Sam Slick: 'Well!

  5. On the Wednesday in question Jake and his shopmates had warded off a reduction of wages by threatening a strike, and were accordingly in high feather.

  6. One of his old shopmates called frequently, and Edward endeavoured to convince him that the thing was quite feasible; but he insisted that he must have got assistance or help in some way or another.

  7. He annoyed his shopmates almost as much as he had annoyed his schoolfellows.

  8. Some of my shopmates tittered obsequiously, which encouraged Manheimer to further sarcasm.

  9. When some of my shopmates reproached me for my indifference I said, sullenly: "I've joined the union.

  10. And when some of my shopmates indulged in coarse pleasantry in the hearing of the finisher girls it would hurt me personally, as a confirmation of my disgrace.

  11. My best operator, a young fellow who exercised much influence over his shopmates and who had hitherto been genuinely devoted to me, became an ardent convert to union principles and led all my operatives out of the shop.

  12. Two of my other shopmates had sons at high school.

  13. In November one of Justa's shopmates got married, in La Bombilla, SeƱor Custodio and his wife found it impossible to attend, so that Manuel accompanied Justa.


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