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Example sentences for "stampeders"

Lexicographically close words:
stamp; stampe; stamped; stampede; stampeded; stampedes; stampeding; stamper; stampers; stamping
  1. The road-house was crowded with "busted" stampeders coming out of the Nowikaket country.

  2. Still they saw no Sully, though Crowley's eyes darted careful inquiry among the horde of stampeders which moved about the cabin.

  3. The first stampeders came in August; gaunt fellows worn by sleepless days and nights during which they had fought the swift waters and the fear of pursuit.

  4. Drawn by the uproar, the stampeders outside rushed toward the shack to be met in the door by the young man.

  5. From Blackwater to Wild Rose Wash the dust rose up in clouds, each streamer boring on towards the north; and already the first stampeders had passed out of sight in their rush for the Black Point strike.

  6. Old Whiskers folded his tent and returned to Blackwater, where many of the stampeders had preceded him; and Dusty Rhodes, with a guilty grin, folded his check and started for the railroad.

  7. In some mysterious way Wunpost had acquired a horse and mule, both sharp-shod for climbing over rocks, and he had dallied at Hungry Bill's until the first of the stampeders had come in sight on the Panamint trail.

  8. Jim Maxwell, from his position on the mountainside, held his gaze turned toward where the last of the stampeders had vanished, and so failed to observe the newcomers.

  9. The others of the stampeders regarded him as one of themselves, without ulterior purpose beyond the legitimate finding of gold somewhere in the creek-beds, or within the ledges of the mountains.

  10. I'd like another look at it--without any stampeders by.

  11. Often they thought they had reached the lead, but always they overtook more stampeders who had started before them.

  12. They's a thousand stampeders ahead of us, an' that creek ain't no hundred miles long.

  13. The average pace of the stampeders on the smooth going was three miles and a half an hour.

  14. From above came the voices of the stampeders who followed them.

  15. When the stampeders resented being passed, he retorted in kind.

  16. The stampeders they overtook were reluctant to give way, and often Smoke and Shorty had to plunge into the deep snow, and by supreme efforts flounder past.

  17. Behind them, looking down and back, they could see the long line of stampeders breaking up.

  18. Half an hour later, the hill was climbed and the dogs unharnessed at the cabin door, the sixty stampeders grimly attendant.

  19. The stampeders they overtook were reluctant to give way, and often Smoke and Shorty had to plunge into the deep snow and by supreme efforts flounder past.

  20. And in this position the stampeders found them.

  21. Already a crowd of stampeders were waiting.

  22. There was a growling thunder from the crowd behind, and the weary, disappointed stampeders slouched away.

  23. Small numbers marked the places where the stampeders had staked their claims.

  24. The stampeders rose to their feet in surprise as they recognised 'Dad' Seddon, whom they had left up the Quaska that morning.

  25. Early the next morning a band of weary stampeders reached Rapid City, and recorded their claims.

  26. But with the government seal attached to their holdings, they took it leisurely, the stampeders sliding past them in a steady stream.

  27. In five minutes the first stampeders were hitting the trail.

  28. The stampeders were in the crowd, but the bulk were those engaged in the ordinary economic development of Bonanza.

  29. None of the Dominion Creek stampeders had yet arrived, and the line was its usual length.

  30. Here they were but a mile or two from Dawson, and the flood of stampeders had passed.


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