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Example sentences for "thunny"

Lexicographically close words:
thundery; thundring; thune; thunk; thunner; thur; thurgh; thurh; thursdaie; thurst
  1. Shoals of rich fat thunny are driven hither from the sea-coast beyond.

  2. It was noted for the excellence of the thunny fish caught at its mouth.

  3. The drum tells you when the thunny is at a discount, and fire-works are let off at fish stalls when customers are slack.

  4. In the bay of Melazzo are taken by far the largest supplies of thunny in the whole Mediterranean.

  5. We should have mentioned a singular practice of the fishermen of the present day in Sicily, to pat the thunny while he is in the net, as you pat a horse or dog: They say it makes him docile.

  6. The thunny fishery, if not as exciting as that of the whale, is far from uninteresting to the uninitiated.

  7. Every thunny is weighed upon landing, and a high tax paid upon it to the king, who, in consideration thereof, charges his Sicilian subjects no duty for gunpowder or salt.

  8. Thunny fishery=: the thunny, or tunny, a large fish abundant in the Mediterranean and highly esteemed both for food and for the oil which it yields.

  9. The last compartment of the complicated network called a mandrague, in which the thunny are harpooned and slain.


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