A single pipe of Mr Trafford's silver whistle brings a cab to the Langham entrance in twenty seconds time; and in twenty more a traveller's luggage however heavy is slung to the top, with the lighter articles stowed inside.
The floor was of dirt, and the shack had been simply slung together in the rudest kind of a way.
I slungthe bag over my shoulder and holding the crowbar in my left hand, began to make my way out to the rocks.
Presently Blanquette emerged laden with zither case and fiddle and little grey valise and the pearl-buttoned suit which was slung over one arm.
A pair of substantial gilt shoesslung over her shoulders clinked their heels together as she walked.
She had slung the stole which she was embroidering for the vicar across her shoulders, and holding the two ends looked at me wistfully.
With which speech he slung his rifle over his shoulder and started for St. Louis.
Razafil was instantly slung over the precipice, and held suspended there in the hope that the awful nature of his impending fate might cause his courage to fail, while the executioner knelt, knife in hand, ready to cut the rope.
The meat was slung to bamboo poles, hoisted on the shoulders of his men, and away they went over the plains to pay this visit.
Close on the heels of Rasalama, a band of nine other Christians were carried to the place of execution, each with his feet and hands tied together and slung on a pole, the ends of which were borne by two men.
Having completed his shoe-making work, the ingenious seaman assisted his companions to prepare the dried meat, which they afterwards tied up in three convenient little parcels to be slung on their backs.
His axe was gripped in his hand now, while his musket was slung over his shoulder.
He scarcely ever laid it down, but carried it the day long, usually ready in his hands, or when the times were peaceful and quiet, slung across his slender shoulders.
Their muskets were slung across their shoulders, while one of the hunters strode ahead with a white rag tied to his ramrod.
He went to the buck horns over which his gun was suspended, and slung the weapon across his shoulders.
He looked with approval at his weapon, and getting to his feet he slung it across his shoulders.
He slung his musket over his shoulder, and went off at a run till a small gathering of officers attracted his attention.
Arriving at the steeper part of the hillock they kicked their shoes away, and in a trice were scrambling up, their muskets slung over their shoulders and tomahawks or cutlasses in their hands.
He waved his hand to his comrades, slung his musket, and strode away to the left.
Then the bell, slung either from a crane on the masonry already built above water-level, or from a specially fitted barge, comes into action.
Moreover, they could all be slung on board a single vessel, and only set afloat near the scene of action.
Large arc-lamps slung on yards over the deck give great help for coaling and unloading vessels at night time.
Sprague, in which an overhead cable supported on posts or slung from wires spanning the track carries current to a trolley arm projecting from the vehicle.
A prophetic friend of mine declares that the most dangerous warship of the future will be a big vessel, unarmoured and only lightly armed, but of the utmost possible speed, carrying twenty or more motor torpedo boats slung on davits.
Over his shoulders he slung a powder-horn and shot-pouch, the latter tastefully embroidered with dyed quill-work.
But the armored head of the fork-tail, slung low, warned them off.
Thorvald went up the cliff, swung down again, a supply bag slung over one shoulder.
Thorvald jumped to the net slung from the poles; Shann raised his stunner.
The sun was warm, so he carried his jacket slung across one shoulder.
A flat map case was slungby a strap about his neck, its thin envelope between his arm and his body as if for safekeeping.
We afterwards found that the gun had been slung under the ice which lined the shores of the creek.
He had an English half-axe slung to his wrist by a cord, and there were forty arrows left in his quiver; the most beautiful and warlike arrows I ever saw.
He was dressed as you are now, with powder-horn and hunting-knife slung over his broad shoulders, and the rifle that he set such store by was in his hand.
Those cows are dead all right," declared Nort who, now that his pony was quiet, had taken a pair of field glasses from the case slung at his shoulder and was examining the silent forms.
Nort asked his cousin when Bud slung his leg over the saddle next morning.
Dick slung his canteen around, pulled out the stopper and, an instant later, was kneeling beside Bud and the stranger.
They returned to the other side of the creek and slung their blanket rolls over their shoulders.
Slim rammed the black cloth back into the duffel bag and slipped on his chaps, slung his gun belt around his hips, and started for the corral.
Chuck slunghis blanket roll over his shoulder and followed Slim up the trail.
Strutt refers to a drawing in one of the Cottonian manuscripts, which represents a peculiar four-wheeled contrivance with two upright poles rising from the axle-trees, from which poles is slung a hammock.
The body is slung upon leather braces, there is a single wide perch, and there are small elbow springs under the body at the back.
Added to this, he carried two rifles, one on each shoulder, a hunting knife stuck into the sash round his middle, a cartridge-bag slung on one side and a revolver in a leather holster on the other.
In this belt was stuck a knife or dagger of bone or stone; while at his back was slung a small stone axe.
Each of them had a gun slung over his shoulders, a huge pair of holsters with a brace of pistols in them, large saddle-bags and leathern cases strapped on at their cruppers.
Before leaving the vessel, Mudge had thoughtfully slung his telescope over his shoulder, and was thus able to take a wide survey of the country in every direction.
Mudge, who was perfectly satisfied that the man was what he represented himself to be, at once accepted his invitation; and emptying our kettle, we quickly slung that and our other traps on our backs, and prepared to accompany the shepherd.
A man in this island usually keeps his spears slung in a bundle under the projecting eaves of the roof in front of the entrance to his house.
His tongue, as sailors say, seemed to have been slung in the middle, and it wagged at both ends.
I called Jacob, and together we slung it in a couple of bights of rope, and, rolling it over the coaming, lowered away.
The horses were turned loose to graze, a fire lit, and as usual the water boiled for tea, just a sufficiency having been brought from the last spring in the tub slung to the packhorse's side.
I traveled night and day, most of the time walking, and being passed along from one Chinaman to another, or, when we were alone, being slung on a pole between two coolies like a bale of goods.
At night I carried him back into his hut, and laid him in the hammock which I had long ago slung for him.
When the spearmen did strike, their aim was unerring, and the struggling fish would be hurled on to the beach to the patient women-folk, who were there waiting for them, with their big nets of grass slung over their backs.
I made one out of shark's hide, and slung it in my hut, when I found that it answered my purpose splendidly.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "slung" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
