Mary's thumb might have beensnagged in some other way.
In the spring of 1819 this company lost two steamboats in bringing up the supplies, one burned with the cargo at St. Louis and the other snagged and sunk.
Also the Mackinaws down are often snagged and sunk, swamped, or the robes wetted by rain and leakage.
Was it not so in this city of Bangkok where incense was snagged in carbon exhausts and its residents were engaged in amusements to escape their small speck on this rock of the planet?
But like a fish that was suddenly snagged on a hook, images of himself in poverty, which he did not care to recall, caught him within.
Yes," growled Redmond miserably, "feels as if I'm snagged though.
And yet you might have got snagged a hundred times there and only just cursed and snapped your line and reeled in, thinking it was a log or something.
Will had meanwhile obligingly made up another "snack" for the swimmer; and Bluff ate it with the utmost unconcern, just as though falling overboard from a snagged houseboat were an every-day occurrence in his experience.
It was easy to forget Dan's old line of work here in the Magic Kingdom, but when he smoothly snagged the doc's arm and sprang to his feet, eyes hard and alert, I remembered.
She snagged a piano and pounded out barrelhouse runs in quirky time as I carried the main thread of the movement on a cello.
But Perk was confident the sly fox of a Slim would find himself snagged in the net one of these days, and the clever guy who handled things would turn out to be an aviator and sky detective named Jack Ralston.
Hooker, in regular trade; snagged and sunk one-half mile below Pontoosuc, Ia.
St. Paul 1855, and at other times; went into Missouri River trade and was snagged Nov.
Captain James Bissell; went into Missouri River trade, and was snagged and sunk at St. Albert's Island, Aug.
No one was astir at Galpin's shanty, a houseboat pulled high and dry on shore, and almost hidden by great piles of driftwood snagged upon the bank to serve as winter fuel.
But mightn't it just have been snagged or shoaled up above, and finally worked loose?
When the kid neared him, Cade's arm flashed out andsnagged the kid's collar.
He snagged a cup and filled it, then tossed in a few small ice cubes from the nearby ice bucket.
Cade topped off his coffee and snagged another couple of donuts before following her.
Nasab-itan ang ákung karsúnis sa alambring tunukun, I snagged my pants on the barbed wire.
Mitingag (natingag) sa íyang tutunlan ang bukug sa isdà, The fish bone got snagged in his throat.
Nagangad nang tagáa kay nasángit sa batu, That fish hook is bent because it got snagged in a rock.
As Cappy Ricks had anticipated, the men on that deck promptly snagged the boat at bow and stern with boat hooks--and on the instant Cappy Ricks' bully boys leaped for their prey.
It is my guess that the instant you heave alongside you will be snaggedwith boat hooks by the men on her deck.
The fish was snaggedin the middle of the body and, accordingly, could use all its power against the pull on the line.
You have snagged the largest buck salmon in the stream.
It was about twenty feet from him when he snagged it, and it was still twenty feet away.
He had never before snagged such a fish as this one was.
I'd sure like to meet that creep who snagged you, Tom.
No need for them to stick around if they'd already snagged the missile.
Cruzatt's snagged himself So badly in the groin in jumping over a parcel of fallen timber that he will eventually be of no further Survice to us.
Cruzatte's snagged himself so badly in the groin in jumping over a parsel of fallen timber that he will evidently be of no further service to us.
Then the dawn snagged on the metal ribbon that arced over the trees, and webs of shadow from the immense supporting pylons fell across the few, gutted lava beds that dotted the forest.
The tentacles hanging from the bottom of the bag raveled upward like snagged threads.
Once he had snagged a kharba fruit from the cook's table and ran, as behind him a wooden salad bowl crashed to the floor.
De way I heerd 'em tell, dey got snaggedin de dark, an' den drifted ashore at de lower pine.
Onawa picked up a faint thread, which was invisible to La Salle's eyes, and led him on through bush where the spikes of dead pines snagged his feet.
The men in the pass twisted the pine-boughs and snagged the trunks to form a rough chevaux-de-frise.
I managed to cling to the limb for a few seconds more, the bark cutting into my fingers, and then my hold slipped away, sending us both spiraling downward till we were temporarily snagged by the Cebia's newly exposed undergrowth.
An intern was coming out and I snagged him, announced I was next of kin to a patient, and demanded to be taken through the official door and into the back.
The police down there said somebody, some gringo tourist fly-fishing way down on the Usumacinta River, near where the Rio Tigre comes in from Guatemala, snagged this floating in a plastic bag.
S'pose it should besnagged or somethin' outside the bay?
And get snagged in the eel grass--not on your life!
Kelso's gun had snagged in its holster years before.
They told me Kelso's gun got snagged when he was tryin' to draw it.
