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Example sentences for "swatting"

Lexicographically close words:
swathes; swathing; swathings; swaths; swats; sway; swayed; swayeth; swaying; sways
  1. Afterwards you go on just the same, still swatting up languages, still unobtrusive, till this day comes along.

  2. Then came your swatting at Hindustani, the remarks made about it, and the fight.

  3. And there is the Hindustani too, and the other lingo you have been swatting at.

  4. He had actually made serious plans to relieve his own pent-up feelings by swatting a fly.

  5. Joe's tension increased and, had it not been for the anticipated senses of achievement that swatting the fly would give him after it bit, he would have swatted it anyhow.

  6. Instead of swatting the fly, Joe grabbed the reins with his right hand and pulled back hard.

  7. Has it occurred to you that you'd relinquished control to the host before you saw that other creature move out and start swatting the gourd-thing?

  8. A tree-pod, with the swatting stimulus of a bear-thing's paws, gave birth to new insects.

  9. Myself and the creatures who remained safely at the tunnel-mouths had a milder form of what was affecting the creature that did start swatting the gourd.

  10. Have you joined the swatting club yet, my boy?

  11. I say, what is this swatting club father has heard about?

  12. There are a lot of sneaks in the school who have set up a swatting club without saying a word to us about it!

  13. Leonard only laughed at his sister's denunciation of his hero; but he was curious to learn what had been said about this swatting club--whether she had heard it spoken of before to-day.

  14. Taylor says Torrington's will be nothing better than a swatting shop, and no place for gentlemen, if it isn't stopped.

  15. I wonder whether he joined a swatting club when he went to Torrington's?

  16. The formation of a swatting club is the last new move, I hear, at Torrington's.

  17. What I want to know is who are in the swatting lot besides Warren and the scholarship boy?

  18. And so before they separated each pledged himself to join the new swatting club.

  19. Now I propose we make ourselves into a swatting club.

  20. Jim Castleman dreamed he swatted ten thousand Prussians, which was a sweet and peaceful dream to one who considered swatting the Prussians a privilege.

  21. Remember we are Americans, just plain Americans with no desire to do anything in the way of swatting Prussians.


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