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Example sentences for "slued"

Lexicographically close words:
slubber; slubbing; sludge; sludgy; slue; slug; sluggard; sluggards; slugged; sluggers
  1. But Jack was watching his chance, and as the car slued around once more he managed to leap from his horse and clutch the side of the automobile.

  2. Once one of the front wheels went down in a hole, and then the car slued around and started off, heading almost for the boys.

  3. As he stood erect, the portieres parted suddenly and a body slued into the room.

  4. As he moved, the Englishman noticed that he slued slightly to the left--saw the twisted limb.

  5. They've slued up your Box now," says he, "and are getting under weigh.

  6. Then they followed his horse-tracks till late the second day, and found that the horse had slued round and was making for home again with nobody on him.

  7. He slued round and went away steady, picking a bit as he went.

  8. He was also aware of a large eye slued round toward him in a pretty profile that lifted itself, deep-chinned, above Winny's head.

  9. The bent black brows bent lower, and a large blue eye slued round into her profile, darting a sudden light at him.

  10. She swung into the saddle, then slued toward him, leaned an elbow on the horn and rested her chin in the palm of her hand.

  11. She grasped him under the arms and with the strength of a young Amazon slued him about as if he had been a sack of flour.

  12. As Dan joined Virginia on the ledge the vessel slued around, bringing the wind full over the bow.

  13. The hulk had slued around and was driving before the tempest, whither he did not know.

  14. He gave the wheel another spoke and the Fledgling slued across a sea and smashed down hard.

  15. An oily wave reared the bow of the yacht while the swell of its predecessor slued the Fledgling in and around and upward, so that the two craft reared, side by side, bows up and not more than five feet apart.

  16. The remaining fastenings holding it to the deck parted, and there was a rending and grinding as it slued off into the sea, carrying with it the main-mast, which crashed down and impaled the bar on which the wreck rested.

  17. As the tug veered to starboard to round Governor's Island the tow-line slued to port and thence quickly to starboard.

  18. Frank, as with his comrade's help he slued the machine gun around, gripped the trigger, and sent a stream of bullets into a group of the enemy charging down upon him.

  19. The boys slued the captured guns around and sent a stream of bullets after their wildly fleeing enemies.

  20. The latter slued to windward while the spray flew over her, rolling until her deck on the side nearest them was level with the sea, and then fell off again and sluggishly heaved her bows high above the foam.

  21. Harry did so, and as they stood watching her the schooner slued round until she was almost beam to wind.

  22. Those guns in the bastions though--think you those cannon are not pushed too far through the windows to be slued round quickly?

  23. Jackets were torn from the deck-guns and the guns slued round to sweep from stem to stern.

  24. A horse, galloping low and heavily, slued through the snow from Fort Street into Boney, and, where it had so often stopped before, dashed up on the sidewalk in front of the little shop.


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