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Example sentences for "sorra"

Lexicographically close words:
sorow; sorowe; sorowes; sorowful; sorowfull; sorrel; sorrer; sorrie; sorrier; sorriest
  1. Sorra a ha'p'orth of coppers there are in my pocket, seeing not a sight of coin have I got from the master this many a day," he answered.

  2. Sorra one have I seed, barrin' the masheen in my hand,' sez the barber.

  3. Sorra one o' me will go back to the likes of him.

  4. Sorra a game, Shorsha, have I played with the cards since my uncle Phelim, the thief, stole away the ould pack, when he went to settle in the county Waterford!

  5. Sorra anything else has Murtagh to do that he cares about; and that makes me dread so going home at nights.

  6. Sorra wid him; I'd like to strip the skin off him, I would!

  7. Sorra a shirt have I but the one, an' it has stuck on my back so long that I can thole it no longer.

  8. Faith, an' I did scrub it till my hands were all ruined intirely, and thin I took the brush to it; but sorra a bit of the dirth could I get out of it.

  9. The sorra one but you'd puzzle a saint wid your long-headed screwtations from books.

  10. The sorra one of him but's as manly as anything, and as longheaded as a four-footed baste, so he is!

  11. The sorra taste, man alive; I never seen anything in my whole life so clearly of a color as they are both this minute.

  12. Denis: "the sorra penny ever will cross my pocket for the same horse.

  13. The sorra one among them will ever think of searchin' your purse, at least for whiskey.

  14. The sorra one o' me's angry wid you, at all at all.

  15. Sorra a know she knowed where she was at all, at all.

  16. Sorra a helping hand at the knives, or shoes, or messages, I’ll go bail!

  17. Sorra a much joy I’ll have wid a shrimpeen of a child like you in the house.

  18. But, sorra a toot' did the dintist put in for me, for fwhere wud the nate hole for the poipe have been thin, till me that, now?

  19. Thin he woke up, an' him havin' sorra a thing to difind himself wid but a good Oirish tongue in his hid.

  20. She rades her Boible an' Oi rade moine, an' there's sorra a bit av differance betwane thim.

  21. Sorra a bit do I know, barring it's the multitude of flies.

  22. An' when she was kilt, sorra bit would the nails grow upon her, an' they saw they was silly to kill her.

  23. Sorra know I know," replied Pat, to whom Hatchie had communicated no more than was necessary.

  24. An' sorra a bit of a table-cloth, unless I spread one of the sheets.

  25. Sorra house here at all at all, or a gate; or a ha'porth except trees,' he added in a disgusted manner.

  26. Pay me the rint, or give me the house; and sorra one of me cares which you do.

  27. Didn't I wait month after month for me rint, and sorra a cint I iver got?

  28. The sorra much chance he had of coming to the property that day, anyhow, till I came up," said Owen, in a half soliloquy.

  29. Sorra fear that Owen Connor's heart would fail him!

  30. Four long years I've loved ye, Mary Joyce; and the sorra more encouragement I ever got nor the smile ye used to give me.

  31. Sorra a bit," said Dinny, as the wind suddenly struck the cutter, which heeled over and began to forge rapidly through the water.

  32. Then the sorra ring ever I'll put on you while there's, breath in my body.

  33. What the sorra could have come over him, or tempted him to vote as he did?

  34. Oh, the sorra know; he said it was a love-letther, and that he did not wish to be seen puttin' it in himself.

  35. The sorra joke I'm jokin'," she replied, striving suddenly to form her features into a serious expression.

  36. Well, the sorra foot ever I'll go to America--that one thing I can tell them.

  37. But, if you seen it, sorra bit but you'd forgive me.

  38. Sorra one of me knows what more they want, if the stout heart was there.

  39. It's fifty years out of purgatory, sorra less, to live ten years here, and see what goes on.

  40. Sorra bit of good I see in ye at all," said she, with inexorable severity.

  41. Sorra bit of it--the jail isn't built yet, that would howld them.

  42. Sorra one of the neighbours knew me this morning.

  43. Sorra one o' me knows whose it is," said the woman, in a voice of evident displeasure.

  44. Sorra bit, sir," said Billy, as he assisted the speaker to remove his wet garments, leaving the other stranger to his own devices.

  45. His tongue was as true as the priest's--sorra he in it.

  46. I thin smoothed the ashes, and began agin, an' sorra bit of it but was a coffin still.

  47. For all you spake agin him, the sorra one of him but's a clane, dacent, spirited boy, as there is widin a great ways of him.

  48. Oh my sorra light upon you, Docther Whateley, wid your pilitical econimy and your hydherastatics!

  49. Sorra a haporth of dusting had they done.

  50. Sorra a drop of the crathur your men'll get out of me this day.

  51. No, the sorra word he said about any wan that was there, barrin' yourself an' herself.

  52. Sorra a game, Shorsha, have I played with the cards since my uncle Phelim, the thief!

  53. Sure I know that well; sorra better rider in the Meath hunt than little Con," broke in Andy; backing me with a ready flattery he thought would deceive me.

  54. Sorra bit; he said he'd go out of the house, and never come back to it.


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