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Example sentences for "stewards"

Lexicographically close words:
stevedores; stew; steward; stewardess; stewardesses; stewardship; stewed; stewing; stewpan; stewpans
  1. If the Stewards wish for an explanation," said Tony, loftily, "they can have an explanation.

  2. Cobbett is right," said Lord Stilton, one of the stewards of the Jockey Club, who came into the paddock at that moment.

  3. Liane nodded curtly, lingered to watch the stewards attack the jumble of luggage, saw her jewel case shouldered, and followed the bearer, Lanyard at her elbow, Jules remaining with the car.

  4. And now that you have done so," Liane Delorme suggested, "perhaps you will be good enough to let the stewards know we are waiting.

  5. The coal trimmers are accommodated alongside the engine casing and abaft this are the mailrooms with accommodation for the stewards and other helpers.

  6. However, I left Theagenes there, bursting with indignation, and went off to see the games, as I heard the stewards were already on the course.

  7. If the stewards had been worth their salt, we should have won.

  8. One of the stewards brought up Mr. Hamblin's trunk, and presently the professor himself appeared with his overcoat on his arm, and his cane and umbrella in his hand.

  9. But, moreover, it is required of stewards that one should be found faithful.

  10. Let a man so regard us as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God.

  11. Our souls will be gone before their stewards have finished their statements; but let us be just before God--ignorant as both we and our stewards are.

  12. If he was a passenger, some one of the stewards will recognise his photograph.

  13. He came in the steerage, and the stewards know nothing about him.

  14. There was some good-natured chaffing, and then one of the stewards was bribed to carry the cards of the assembled multitude to M.

  15. The signal was given for the engines to stop; stewards and lascars came running on deck in response to Hungerford's call, and the first officer now appeared.

  16. The first officer was excited, the lascars were dazed, the stewards were hurried without being confident; only Hungerford, Stone, and the gunner were collected.

  17. Charlemagne's capitulary, De Villis, instructions to his stewards on the management of his estates.

  18. He had a manse of his own, with services and rents due from it, and Charlemagne exhorted his stewards to be prompt in their payments, so as to set a good example.

  19. He was a very hard-worked man, and when one reads the seventy separate and particular injunctions which Charlemagne addressed to his stewards one cannot help feeling sorry for him.

  20. Charlemagne gives his stewards several instructions about the women attached to his manses, and we may be sure that the monks of St Germain did the same on their model estates.

  21. Probably his official duties left him very little time to work on his own farm, and he would have to put in a man to work it for him, as Charlemagne bade his stewards do.

  22. They made the accusation, but did not attempt to enforce the penalty, but at the end of their term of office entered it on the register and gave it to the stewards (of the treasury).

  23. But then, even if these men fined me legally, and established their accusation before you, as the stewards remitted the fine, really I should have been acquitted of the charge.

  24. The stewards however held a different view of the matter, and calling up those who gave them the item, demanded the reason for the charge.

  25. Nor, when a passenger wants a bath in the evening, do the stewards of real ships roll their eyes like vergers in a cathedral and say, 'We'll see if it can be managed.

  26. Other stewards were entering and leaving in the discharge of their duties.

  27. While Jack Benson was listening or talking, he became conscious that one of the noiseless stewards waiting at table was eyeing him keenly, even if covertly, at such times as he approached.

  28. And if I catch any of your stewards following me, I'll drop them overboard.

  29. He challenged me to prove I was a detective, and, of course, I couldn't, and he called up two stewards and told them to watch me while he went after the purser.

  30. When he found the stewards were following him he went to his cabin.

  31. Something in his poise, in the assured manner in which he handled his white stewards and the black Kroo boys, seemed to Everett a constant reproach, and he resented him.

  32. None but the stewards could tell what had become of them; but seven months wore away, and they did not come back.

  33. Before it sets, go to the lords, and tell them how their stewards used you, and made you herd hogs for Hardhold and Drypenny.

  34. The stewards had completed their round, and the loud, discordant singing came to an end.

  35. The stewards had collected of this a trifle less than half, but hoped to get it all in during the ensuing quarter.

  36. A little afterward, he was standing up in his place, and reading aloud a list of names which one of the stewards had given him.

  37. A little later, Theron brought himself to drop a laboriously casual suggestion as to a possible increase of salary, and saw with sinking spirits the faces of the stewards freeze with dumb disapprobation.

  38. Some, my dear Sossius Senecio imagine that this sentence, [Greek omitted] was principally designed against the stewards of a feast, who are usually troublesome and press liquor too much upon the guests.

  39. He knew also the custom of having stewards (O.

  40. The advantages, from the point of view of a large landowner, are set out in a text book for land stewards (No.

  41. The interval that must be dragged through while the stewards cleared the saloon Stefan occupied in routing from Adolph's huge old Gladstone his one evening suit.

  42. After a time a couple of perky young stewards appeared with huge iron trays, containing thick white cups half full of chicken broth, and piles of biscuits.

  43. He had left the dear French tongue behind, and his ears, homesick already, shrank equally from the see-saw Lancashire of the stewards and the monotonous rasp of returning Americans.

  44. Poor Kelly was taken to his tent, where he lay in agony all night, the surgeons and hospital stewards doing all they could to relieve him.

  45. Three hospital stewards instead of one were assigned to the regiment, and the appointees were Ulysses G.

  46. Just at the moment when, by dint of bribes and adjurations I had induced chêf and stewards to smile, Fenton dashed on board to cry "Victory!

  47. The Set listened calmly to my honeyed plausibilities; and the alarmed stewards dared not betray their consternation at the lightning change.

  48. It would have been served as usual, it was ready, the stewards say, if there had been passengers here to eat it.

  49. A few other passengers were moving about, and a group of stewards and stewardesses stood at the head of the stairs, as if awaiting orders.

  50. Stewards on passenger steamships in the East are generally Goanese, as they make better servants than Indians.

  51. I guess there's plenty more stewards on Sydney beach," the captain said briskly.

  52. On the Wide Awake all the stewards were young, mere boys," he murmured.

  53. And, as regarded steamships and sailing vessels, there were three stewards for every Steward's position.


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