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Example sentences for "shucked"

Lexicographically close words:
shua; shuah; shuba; shuch; shuck; shucking; shuckings; shucks; shud; shudder
  1. It was loaded and the wind storm of the night had covered the ground with shucked and unshucked nuts.

  2. This tree has produced as high as ten bushels of shucked nuts in a season.

  3. Dey would haul de corn from de fields and put it in a big ring, and as dey shucked dey would throw it in ring and den into de crib.

  4. While dey shucked dey would holler and sing: You jumped and I jumped; Swear, by God you out jumped me.

  5. Their exploits in this respect are written in the annals not only of the whole coast of Brazil, from Para, Uruguay, and along the Missiones of Paraguay, not only on the coast of Angola but throughout the interior of Africa.

  6. Other factors equally important perhaps even more so, are size of nut clusters, rate of growth, consistency in bearing annual cross, yield per tree of shucked nuts, resistance to blights and insect nests.

  7. When there was a big barn full of corn to be shucked the neighbors gladly gathered in, shucked the corn for the owner, who had a fiddler and maybe some one to play the banjo.

  8. When de weather wus too bad to work in de fiel' de hands cribed an' shucked corn.

  9. Marster had a thousand bushels de purtiest shucked corn, all nice good ears, in de pen at de house.

  10. Dere was a row of corn to be shucked as long as from here to Milledge Avenue.

  11. The corn was shucked to gay old tunes and piled high in another barn.

  12. When de corn was all shucked den us et all us could and, let me tell you, dat was some good eatin's.

  13. Second-hand flour and sugar barrels are used for the shipment of clams in the shell, while kegs and butter tubs hold the shucked clams.

  14. Most of the clams produced at Gloucester are shucked either for market or bait.

  15. Clams are shipped to market either in the shell or "shucked out.

  16. The shucked clams are put through a process of soaking in the same way the scallop "eyes" are treated before marketing.

  17. The Ipswich and Essex clams, except for a few individual orders, are mostly shipped to market in the shell, while the Annisquam River and Newburyport clams are usually shucked in the winter.

  18. I shucked corn, slopped pigs, milked, plowed a mule over them rocks, thinned out corn.

  19. If they didn't do something to keep them working, they wouldn't get that corn shucked that night.

  20. Everybody would get down and throw the corn out as they shucked it.

  21. Sometimes dere would be a corn shuckin' and dat is when we had a good time, but we always shucked a lot of dat corn.

  22. My father split rails and built fences (they didn't have wire fence in those days), and shucked corn and worked on farms or whatever kind of job he could get to do.

  23. We shucked 'till way late in de nite: den sum de white men stay all nite.

  24. When all de corn was done shucked and de big supper had been et, dere was wrastlin' matches and dancin' and all sorts of frolickin'.

  25. When the corn all done been shucked they'd drink the likker the marsters give 'em and then frolic and dance from sundown to sunup.

  26. He also states that pork, though killed in the hottest of July weather, will not spoil if it is packed down in shucked corn-on-the-cob.

  27. After the corn was all shucked there were always fine eats.

  28. When anybody shucked a red ear he got a extra drink of whiskey.

  29. He tells Zylphina how many acres he put into corn last spring, how much it shucked to the acre, and how many head of hogs he has just sent to the ham and lard lab'ratory.

  30. Inside of ten seconds, I've shucked my coat and am mixin' it with the plug that's guardin' the side door.

  31. On rainy days, we shucked corn and cleaned up around the place.

  32. When they had gotten this, they went to the corn crib, which was chock full of corn, and took the corn out, shucked it, and gave it to their horses.

  33. During rainy weather the slaves shucked corn, piled manure in the barns, and made cloth.

  34. When de corn was all shucked dey feasted and den drunk more liquor and danced as long as dey could stand up.

  35. After the corn was shucked the crowd divided into two groups.

  36. Never had no corn-shuckings, us shucked de corn quick as us hauled it from de field.

  37. We never worked at night except sometimes when it rained and we had to get de corn shucked or de fodder hauled to de barn.

  38. When all de corn was shucked and dey had done et all dat big supper, dey danced for de rest of de night.

  39. Atter de last ear of corn was shucked a big supper was served and dey danced and sung de rest of de night.

  40. Most all de Niggers loved to go to dem cornshuckin's, 'cause atter de corn was all shucked dey give 'em big suppers and let 'em dance.

  41. We worked in de fiel' every day an' way in de night we shucked an' shelled corn.

  42. On rainy days they shucked and shelled corn or did some other kind of indoor labor.

  43. De fust thing dey done was 'lect a general to lead off de singin' and keep it goin' so de faster dey sung, de faster dey shucked de corn.


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