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Example sentences for "spiriting"

Lexicographically close words:
spirit; spirite; spirited; spiritedly; spirites; spiritism; spiritist; spiritistic; spiritists; spiritless
  1. But here is a Peer of the realm missing, fellow, and you are most grievously suspected of being concerned in his spiriting away, or even murder.

  2. Tis a spiriting away of a Peer of the realm.

  3. Here he found a complete set of plans worked out in every detail for spiriting the prisoner from San Antonio into Mexico during the State Fair.

  4. I will be correspondent to command, And do my spiriting gently.

  5. Three perturbed tapsters were bustling about to supply with fluids the bibulous crowd, which by no means did its spiriting gently.

  6. I strongly suspect him of having had a hand in spiriting away Lizzie.

  7. When a sufficient body of polish is given to the work, the surface is rubbed very carefully with a lump of moist putty plied in the longitudinal direction of the grain; this will bring up a gloss, and very little spiriting will be required.

  8. The third room is for spiriting and varnishing, or the application of the final coats of varnish, which is the most important of all the processes in finishing.

  9. The most distinguished exploit of the police, however, during the whole of the inquiry was the spiriting away of the French Madam, Matilda Hermann, one of the most notable keepers of disorderly houses in the City of New York.

  10. If your lordship wants to go to hell with your venerable priests by spiriting away twenty cents from every one of our honest and pious penitents for masses which you get said for five, by bad priests in Paris, I will not follow you.

  11. To business--'tis the spiriting of a genty mort, eh Nick?

  12. An instance of this spiriting away at the time of child-bearing is said to have occurred in Arran within these fifty years.

  13. Rewkes had done the spiriting required of him.

  14. She fell upon a review of small duties of the day, to get relief; and among them a device for spiriting away her aunt from the table where Mrs. Lawrence wished to meet Lord Ormont.

  15. The author of The Ladies' Calling is no exception; but he does his spiriting in a gentlemanlike way.


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