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Example sentences for "sneck"

Lexicographically close words:
sneakers; sneaking; sneakingly; sneaks; sneaky; sneer; sneered; sneering; sneeringly; sneers
  1. She Anra's bothy sneck may tirl An' loup like ony filly; Love stirs her as the pipers' skirl Some kiltit Hielan' billie.

  2. A cry caught Murdo's ear against the wattles, and he drove in the door with his shoulder, heeding no sneck nor bar.

  3. One of the sisters put a finger below the sneck and did as she was told, to let out the dead one's ghost.

  4. Little one, m' eudail, put the door to, and the sneck down.

  5. The stable door was unlocked--there was naught for me to do but lift the sneck and enter.

  6. Softly does it,” says I, and I crept along the wall till the sneck of the fold gate lay in my hand.

  7. But ere I could lay hands on the sneck she was at my side, and her fingers held me tight by the arm.

  8. He had his own reasons for not quitting Wythburn after he had received his very unequivocal "sneck posset.

  9. Mattha from within; "I thought it might be the sneck of a gate.

  10. Why, the last fratch of all, when Wilson gat the sneck posset frae Shoulthwaite," said Matthew.

  11. I give your honour leave to hang Shemus, if there's a pair of shears in the Highlands that has a baulder sneck than her ain at the camadh an truais (shape of the trews).

  12. At that time, every man had a 'new principle' of his own for the sneck of the shears, some theoretical mode of cutting, which was to make the coat fit like the skin.

  13. Sneck up, be silent; shut up; hold your peace.

  14. He would rap at the door hurriedly, lift the sneck before any response came, go in with his bonnet in his hand, and say "Tha bean Lecknamban air falbh" with a great simplicity.

  15. He put down the sneck with his thumb and pushed in the door and followed.

  16. Sneck the door," cried the husband, "and we'll try to catch it.

  17. It was Van Sneck who produced the copy of 'The Crimson Blind.

  18. We were a very happy party there until Van Sneck and Von Gulden turned up.

  19. Henson told me that Van Sneck had a second copy of 'The Crimson Blind,' and I had to burgle that as well; and I had to get into Dr.

  20. For instance, I have discovered how those enemies of ours got hold of the notepaper that lured Van Sneck here.

  21. Van Sneck lay back on his bed, propped up with pillows, and smoked many cigarettes before he expressed a desire to see Bell again.

  22. I came very near to dropping the ring in there," Van Sneck explained.

  23. Van Sneck was lying on the bed looking vacantly about him.

  24. I know that on the day of the attempted murder Van Sneck quarrelled with Reginald Henson, who he said had treated him badly.

  25. Van Sneck has seen the picture," Littimer said, doggedly.

  26. The same night Van Sneck is found half murdered in Mr. Steel's house, and in his pocket is the receipt for the very cigar-case that Mr. Steel claimed as his own property.

  27. Why, Van Sneck copied it for him in a couple of days, till you couldn't tell t'other from which.

  28. I got Van Sneck away without Henson having the slightest suspicion that he was there, and I had the satisfaction of giving Henson a smashing blow without his seeing me.

  29. But what has Van Sneck got to do with it?

  30. The Van Sneck I have alluded to was an artist, a dealer, a man of the shadiest reputation, whom my patron, Lord Littimer, had picked up.

  31. He saw that Van Sneck was following quite intelligently and rationally.

  32. Van Sneck opened his eyes and stared languidly about him.

  33. Sneck up is a stage direction for hiccup, which Sir Toby was likely to observe after his "pickle herring.


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