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Example sentences for "stud"

Lexicographically close words:
stubs; stucco; stuccoed; stuck; stucke; studded; studding; studdingsail; studdingsails; studdy
  1. Line the box with a strip of cardboard a little wider than the height of the top of the brass stud from the bottom of the box.

  2. Mark this point, and turn the card on the stud till that end of the needle points to eighteen and a half degrees west of the north point on the card.

  3. So I reckon you know how much stud I'll play from now on.

  4. Stud poker was the play most favored by Brent, and when he sat in a game the table soon became rimmed with spectators.

  5. One of these plays also in a game of stud earned him the name by which he became known in the North.

  6. He was gambling regularly now, and in a game of stud he caught them at the trick by means of which they had won forty thousand dollars from him.

  7. More drinks, and an hour later he bet his pile on a seven, a ten-spot, a deuce, and a king in a game of stud poker.

  8. I seen him kill three men in about a second in a saloon in Dawson over a stud game--bare handed.

  9. Stud owes you more dust than you kin pile on a sled!

  10. On the afternoon of his first payday, he sat in a "table stakes" game of stud and a run of luck netted him seven hundred dollars.

  11. He stud all he knew, but he niver peeled his jackut, an' his shoulders had no fair play.

  12. An' tho' ut choked me where I stud I'd not change,' sez I.

  13. One great pre-occupation, too, I had that year in the establishment of my stud of Arab horses at Crabbet, about which I was in constant correspondence with the world of sport, including a public one with the Jockey Club.

  14. Lord Granville was a man of singularly urbane manners, and began by inquiries after my stud of Arab horses, paying me a number of polite compliments about them.

  15. So when the emperor asked her to share his throne Iliane answered: 'Noble Sovereign, I may not think of marriage till my stud of horses has been brought me, with their trappings all complete.

  16. So the princess came down from the tree and mounted Sunlight, while the stud followed meekly after, the wounded horse bringing up the rear.

  17. Nothing now remained to be done but to drive the whole stud to the emperor's court.

  18. Still trembling from the long struggle, she turned away, and went to the meadow where the stud were feeding.

  19. But Iliane declares that, before she marries her captor, he must bring her, as a present, the whole stud of mares which belong to her.

  20. Luckily her gaoler was away, always trying to catch the stud of mares, so for the moment she was free and alone.

  21. I should have mentioned, it will be a great saving to you if you keep a first-rate stud dog.

  22. You will not only have his services, but you can advertise him as a stud dog; and he can form one of your working team likewise.

  23. In a snug little cottage close by Bradon Hall lives Tim Mason, now rather an infirm old man; still he looks after the stud as usual.

  24. He pushed the stud beckoning the lift tube.

  25. Walton nudged a red stud at the top and Security Chief Sellors entered the screen.

  26. McLeod paused and pressed down a stud in an alcove along the way.

  27. We drove ten miles out to Sylvia Park, a great stud farm belonging to the New Zealand Stock and Pedigree Company, and managed by Major Walmsley.

  28. Great cities stud its shores; but they are powerless to dim the transparency of its waters.

  29. And it requires no prophet's eye to see that, when England needs posts farther eastward, she will find them among the green coral islets that stud the Pacific.

  30. Also, that silver stud depresses the corresponding stud in the female plug, which turns on the gas flow before it makes the connection with the starter battery.

  31. I was beginning to be very fond of it, and had made up my mind to buy a place for a stud farm and settle near it.

  32. The propitious season, with its frequent showers, had furnished a fair imitation of English turf, both in verdure and in thickness of sward, the latter quality much assisted by the stud flock of the famed Badajos merinoes.

  33. Touching the stud question, Wilfred and Guy had gradually developed the love of horses, which is inseparable from Australian country life.

  34. He offered to find from his long-established stud fully half the number necessary for the undertaking.

  35. The Benmohr firm found, on the whole—though the stabling of hunters was not unaccompanied by expense—that it brought their stud prominently before the public.

  36. He was apt at all the minor rural accomplishments—could ride the unbroken colts, which their own stud now produced, and was well acquainted with the ways and wanderings of outlying cattle.

  37. I see you have been looking up the Stud Book.

  38. I must send him this," and she put the stud in her pocket.

  39. The sultan possesses a very fine stud of Arab horses.

  40. Part of his fine stud of Arabian horses were handsomely caparisoned and brought to the door, for us to ride through the town and into the suburbs, to see the extensive villages of the Arabs, Sommanlis, or Abyssinians.

  41. Without being conscious of his act, he pressed the stud of the sleep rod, aiming in the general direction of that horror from the sea.

  42. But he had a house in Berkeley Square, kept a stud of horses in Northamptonshire, and was much thought of at Newmarket.

  43. The lady had accepted him, and on the following morning he had found the lock of hair and the little stud which she had given him, and had feverish reminiscences of a kiss.

  44. He touched a stud on his desk and when the doctor's face appeared on the screen, gave the necessary orders.

  45. Therefore, he wandered about until he found a table where four men were playing stud poker.

  46. In case of stud partitions, the duct may be let into the wall the full depth allowed by studding.

  47. Perhaps the most ridiculous shift I was ever put to by the Crimean thieves happened when we rose one morning and found the greater part of our stud missing.

  48. He stud all he know, but he niver peeled his jacket, an' his shoulders had no fair play.

  49. I; an', afther that, whin he wanted to help a Paythan I stud wid the muzzle contagious to the ear.


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

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    studded sword; student life; studied medicine; studied theology; studied under; studium generale; study hours; study medicine; study music; study the; study them