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Example sentences for "skipped"

Lexicographically close words:
skinnes; skinning; skinny; skins; skip; skipper; skippered; skippers; skipping; skips
  1. The two little girls skipped down to the grocery in a hurry but they didn't hurry home--no, sir!

  2. At three o'clock she skipped down to the grocery at the corner and showed him the paper on which Mrs. Merrill had written the order for the morning.

  3. The two little girls skipped gayly across the yard, through the gap in the hedge between the houses and onto Mary Jane's porch.

  4. The two children skipped into the house and upstairs to the bathroom where Mary Jane filled the bowl with warm water--then she thought of something.

  5. And she skipped off gayly to the nursery.

  6. Mary Jane held her precious basket firmly and walked along beside her mother while the big girls skipped on ahead.

  7. I skipped in and put it on purposely, while the others were doing something else; then I climbed the tower.

  8. His heart skipped a beat and his face felt strangely cold.

  9. Johnny's heart skipped a beat at the thought.

  10. He skipped in advance like some degenerate twentieth century faun, playing on his pipes the unmitigated melodies of George Cohan.

  11. But I forced a sickly smile and skipped forward in the wake of my mule, with something of the same abandon which characterizes the flight of an unwelcome dog.

  12. Abiram frisked and skipped upon the lawn like a young lamb.

  13. Upon Modesty In Art: And Should Be Skipped IV.

  14. Prosiness Upon Events: So Uneventful That It Should Be Skipped II.

  15. Two or three of the black boys had skipped out at the last minute, as they always do, and we were short-handed.

  16. Have I seen the naygur that skipped with him, from that day to this?

  17. The Prince skipped so speedily up the hill that O'Neil could not keep up with him.

  18. I naturally skipped off to town at once, and showed the letter to all my acquaintances.

  19. Yes, indeed," and Alexia skipped off, turned, and flew back.

  20. So the salesman flung the suit over his arm, and skipped off, followed by Ben.

  21. Wade's heart suddenly skipped a beat and beads of cold sweat bedewed his forehead, for Dorothy Purnell and her mother had come into his mind.

  22. Ye mountains, that ye skipped like rams, and ye hills, like lambs of the flock?

  23. The mountains skipped like rams, and the hills like the lambs of the flock.

  24. When he came to tables of tedious figures Montez skipped over them hurriedly.

  25. Dave's heart skipped a beat as he thought of that possibility.

  26. Dave's heart skipped a beat, and when he took a good look at the German his heart skipped a couple of more beats and started sliding down in the general direction of his boots.

  27. I skipped one of the most important items!

  28. Two hours passed in this way, though they had flown like five minutes, when the cabin-boy came to say that tea was served in the saloon, and then I skipped down to it as if the ship belonged to me.

  29. The professor's heart skipped its regular timing and he scrambled to the floor above.

  30. On skipped the elf, his gown puffing out, his nailed boots pattering over the stones, and Leo found himself quite breathless when they reached the cellar, so unused was he to any rapidity of movement.

  31. Gitukpaw níya ang isturyag láin, He skipped over to s.

  32. Giliusan (gilius) námù siya pagsilbi, We skipped her when we were serving.

  33. Nalak-angan ang íyang ngálan pagrulkul, They skipped his name when they called the roll.

  34. Instead of paying the money we gave him to the bank, he skipped out of town.

  35. Miluksu kanà siyag grádu mau nga naapsan ku níya, He skipped a grade in school so he has caught up with me now.

  36. Milab-ang siyag usa ka dahun sa íyang gibása, He skipped a page of what he was reading.

  37. Flocks of black and brown goats, with pendulous ears, skipped up and down the steep ridges, standing up on their hind legs to browse the foliage of the little oak shrubs, or showing themselves off in a butting-match on top of a big rock.

  38. In spite of weather and poverty and hard work the ploughmen sang in the fields, the children skipped and whistled at their tasks, the passers-by on the road shouted greetings to the labourers in the gardens and vineyards.

  39. Lunch and breakfast under her pale, implacable eye, that glided upon everything but skipped Margaret with a noticeable avoidance, had become ordeals to be approached with trepidation.

  40. Mr. Samson skipped before to draw out a chair for her, and Margaret was established at Mrs. Jakes' elbow.

  41. And she bounded and skipped before the eyes of the petrified spinsters.

  42. Just so, just so," he cried, and of a sudden he skipped out of the room.

  43. Now his lordship skipped gaily from behind me and opened the door.

  44. My eyes were on her curiously when the man on the gate skipped off and flung it open right across the muzzles of our horses.

  45. I skipped over the man who had fallen to my maiden sword.

  46. We were afraid of silences, and skipped from topic to topic at breakneck speed.

  47. He skipped off the saddle with considerable lightness however; and Sir Ludwig, taking the reverend man by the arm and frowning the jeering servitors into awe, bade one of them lead him to the presence of his Highness the Margrave.


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