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Example sentences for "spinner"

Lexicographically close words:
spines; spinet; spinifex; spinis; spinnaker; spinneret; spinnerets; spinners; spinnet; spinney
  1. The New Zealander saw the spinner in the rope-walk, moving away from a wheel, and gradually forming the hemp round his body into a strong cord.

  2. The hand of the spinner was unequal to its operations.

  3. With one hand the spinner worked the carriage backwards and forwards, and with the other he turned the handle which worked the spindles.

  4. But when the angry cotton-spinner would be on the point of disinheriting his son, there would follow the third part of the pastor's address, which would include a reconciliation.

  5. The hours passed and evening came, but the old cotton-spinner did not appear.

  6. That by your Engin, one Spinner may earn 9 d.

  7. It is certainly taking good care of this floating banner from the loom of this little spinner upon our finger-tip.

  8. Not only is there no vestige of silk to be seen, but there are hairs enough in this single cocoon to have supplied a hundred caterpillars, while we look in vain for any sign of the spinner within.

  9. This calamitous spinner of cobwebs passed for the German philosopher--still passes today!

  10. The spinner looked at the falling sun: "Is it time to rest?

  11. The spinner sang in the hush of noon And her song was low: "Ah, morning, you pass away too soon, You are swift to go.

  12. It grew dark as I entered the valley which led to his house, for the cotton-spinner now lived ten miles by rail from his mill, and the sighing of the pine branches under a cold breeze served to increase my restlessness.

  13. A spinner is obliged to buy cotton to prevent stoppage of his mill, a sale of yarn is impossible for the moment and he decides on a "hedge" transaction.

  14. The manifold demands which a spinner places upon the quality, can only be satisfied by a great selection.

  15. A spinner finds himself, now and then, in the position that he cannot effect sales against his production.

  16. A spinner bought direct from America 100 bales of a certain class.

  17. The most pressing requirement for a spinner is a big supply, and this, naturally, collects in a big market.

  18. When the demand is brisk, a spinner may find himself obliged to book orders, although the time for buying the raw material is not propitious.

  19. The object of each spinner is to split the top which is being aimed at, so as to release the peg, and the boy whose top has succeeded in splitting the other top obtains the peg as his trophy of victory.

  20. The aim of each spinner was to do what was called 'drawing,' i.

  21. Here is Harry who has been trained for a cotton-spinner turns back on us and says he will be an artist or a singer, and what can we do about it?

  22. Your father was a proud man, Miss Harlow, and he would not notice a cotton-spinner on terms of social equality.

  23. There were some young men with them, who had a remarkable resemblance to the couple, and I immediately began to speculate on the probabilities which could have brought a Yorkshire spinner to the ecclesiastical capital of Scotland.

  24. These looms and spindles any clever spinner can direct right, but it takes a soul to save a soul.

  25. After unwinding the line Sally propped herself up on her knees, then gave the bright nickel spinner a fling well out over the dusky blue waters.

  26. She gave the spinner one more fling, this time far out from the boat.

  27. When a spinner comes in with worsted, she generally wants ready money for it.

  28. Illustration: DUTCH WHEEL Spinner Sits in Front of the Wheel Spinning Flax at Hull House.

  29. The artificial minnow of various kinds, the spoon, and the dead bait on a crocodile or Archer spinner are all used, and the prawn has lately been tried with deadly effect on large fish.

  30. A dead bait on an archer spinner is very deadly, and the abylone spoon; a half-red spoon is to be avoided, or a half-gold.

  31. In the evening, when school was over, feeling the need of exercise, he changed the small spinning-wheel at which he had sat all day for a large one, which required the spinner to step to and fro.

  32. Leeuwenhoek examined a spinner that was not so big as a common grain of sand, and the number of tubes issuing from it was more than a hundred.

  33. Thus his time was wasted, and he was often subjected to high demands for an article on which, as the demand exceeded the supply, the spinner could put her own price.

  34. The unmarried women were, of course, getting less benefit, and were not so well off; one of them worked as a jute spinner in a jute mill till 6 P.

  35. But for some years a good spinner has been able to get as much as or more than a weaver.

  36. In 1372 a Yorkshire woman spinner was summoned for taking "too much wages, contrary to the Statute of Artificers.

  37. On the forgotten planet it was a net with strength and bird-lime qualities that increased day by day, as its spinner moved restlessly over the surface, always trailing sticky cord behind itself.

  38. The clotho spider was a hunter, not a spinner of webs.

  39. The diligent spinner has a large shift; and, Now I have a sheep and a cow, everybody bids me goodmorrow.

  40. The bang of the hall-door as Mr. Spinner closed it after him awoke Miss Crane from her stupor of astonishment.


  41. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "spinner" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    aeroplane; airplane; bait; builder; cobweb; craftsman; dragnet; fishhook; fly; gyroscope; hook; lariat; lasso; lime; lure; meshes; missile; mule; net; noose; parts; plug; rocket; rotator; snare; spider; spinner; spinster; springe; toil; trawl