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Example sentences for "skeery"

Lexicographically close words:
skeer; skeercely; skeerd; skeered; skeert; skees; skeeters; skein; skeins; skeletal
  1. But I jes' reckon to myself that ef it's too skeery fer her, it's too skeery fer me.

  2. Say, Harvey, what's makin' you so kind o' skeery like?

  3. Well, I was awful skeery about what he'd charge--didn't have much of the almighty needful in them days.

  4. As if passengers ain't a skeery enough crowd without filling 'em up with all sorts of sick old sea lies into the bargain.

  5. As he had said before, passengers were a skeery crowd, and didn't want any extra frightening.

  6. He had a pack of dogs what run de niggers; an' dem was skeery times, I tell you.

  7. Dem was skeery times, 'case dat man never had no mercy for nobody.

  8. I'll jest do hit t' show yo how skeery yo' air.

  9. I don't know why, but I feel as though something skeery is about to happen.

  10. She gave a little scream and blushed as red as a turkey's comb, and then she looked about sort of skeery as if she was afeard somebody would see how slick I'd caught her.

  11. When a feller tries to make me do a mean thing I'm awful ugly, my Yankee grit is up in a jiffy, and I'm jest like a skeery horse that al'rs backs up hill when you want to lead him down.

  12. Chunk wanter see you en he mighty skeery 'bout hit, kaze ef Perkins get on he track he done fer.

  13. But sister, she's skeery as skeery can be, She's even afraid of the bark of a tree.


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