I do think these boys are so nice," she said to Betty as they climbed the hill from the lakeshore, dragging the toboggan behind them by its rope.
The toboggan mounted the windward side of a snow wave, balanced on the crest, and bumped down abruptly.
Dismantling the almost buried shelter, digging out the toboggan and loading it took some time.
Marche donc," cried Louis, and the team was away, the toboggan slipping smoothly over the well-packed trail.
Murray furnished toboggan and dogs, and they started early the next morning.
It banks up against the toboggan and blows off our roof.
The heap of supplies had been converted into a mound, the toboggan into a drift.
The little that remained had been on the toboggan that Murray had run away with.
The toboggan turned too, clear over, and Walter went sprawling.
When we have put the toboggan and the hide cover over the top, we shall have a good warm lodge.
Neil furnished two ponies, and Louis had traded his toboggan and Gray Wolf for a fourth.
If only roads were better made for the purpose, there would be no end to it; for the toboggan cannot lose his wind.
It is like a long, grand toboggan slide, only it is on water instead of snow or ice.
So running up to the top and seating myself on the toboggan I set it in motion.
His big dog pulls a toboggan on which is an axe, a package of raw smoked meat in a little box of birch bark, and a roll of blankets.
Even with the help of Akusk and Wagush, Otelne has hard work to drag that bear on the toboggan six miles back to the tent.
But always too soon, his mother or Blessington would come to tell him that it was time to go home again and he would tie his toboggan to the back of the sleigh, and be pulled up-hill to the house.
That young man, in a regulation toboggan suit of gray blanket cloth, with a cap of the same, looked like a jolly boy as he brought the toboggan into place with a flourish and invited his guests to "pile on.
Mr. Ferry's toboggan goes like lightning express from the top of the hill clear down to the big elm in the middle of the south meadow.
Arriving at the rock, he thrust the loaded toboggan close against its foot, and then, at a distance of about ten feet before it, he hastened to start his fire.
With smoldering eyes and no explanations, he resigned his profitable post and started inland, on his snowshoes, with a toboggan load of pemmican and flour.
On his way up the slope he passed a small dead fir tree and a stunted birch, both of which he hastily chopped down and flung across his toboggan for firewood.
The solitary figure bending to the straps of his toboggan never looked back.
If you go to any of the toboggan slides you will witness a sight that thrills the onlooker as well as the tobogganist.
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Major Rogers did not toboggan down this rock in leather trousers, but his escape was no less remarkable than if he had.
Running up to this ice house from the ground near the lake, was a long incline, like a toboggan slide, or a long wooden hill.
Only, instead of square, flat stairs there were these cross pieces of wood, to hold the cakes of ice from slipping down the toboggan slide back into the lake again.
With a jump like a race-horse at the signal it was shooting down the toboggan slide of water toward the jutting granite ledge.
Before his departure Bruce had arranged with Porcupine Jim to load a toboggan with provisions and snowshoe down to Toy.
The road fell sharply down in front of us and went corkscrewing in and out around the crags and precipices, down, down, forever down, suggesting nothing so exactly or so uncomfortably as a croaked toboggan slide with no end to it.
I had previously had but one sensation like the shock of that departure, and that was the gaspy shock that took my breath away the first time that I was discharged from the summit of a toboggan slide.
The toboggan shot on like a flash, and the drift beat fiercely in my eyes.
Yet lo, our race slackening, the moment was even then over, and having carried us straight as an arrow, the toboggan undulated gracefully like a serpent over a little rising in the path and came to a stand.
I was introduced to her at the Mackenzie's, at a toboggan party given for Lockhart, the son, my friend.
She assented, stepped over to mytoboggan kindly, sat down and placed her feet under its curled front.
Shall I ever forget our slide on thetoboggan hill and my emotions in that simple question, "Will you slide with me?
Gramps had recovered sufficiently so that he could risk running to the house for the toboggan that lay across two wooden horses in the barn.
Kite down to the barn and fetch the toboggan and a good strong hank of rope, Bud," Gramps said finally.
Even while he felt guilty because he did not ignore Gramps' wishes and go for the toboggan anyway, Bud still sympathized.
When the toboggan had finally brought itself to a standstill Ridgwell extricated himself and viewed the snow-powdered spaces in front of them a trifle apprehensively.
We are on a toboggan sleigh, and just starting down no end of a steep hill.
Hang on, Ridgwell and Christine," shouted the Lion, "your toboggan has started at a pretty good pace.
And the toboggansled was lined with caribou-skin robes.
Wearily, with every muscle in her body crying for rest, but with a heart pounding with joy, the girl dropped to her place in the toboggan sled and allowed her companion to tuck the soft caribou-skin robe about her.
Too weary for further thought, she closed her eyes and gave herself over to the pure joy that comes with gliding across the snow in a toboggan sled behind a swift and eager team, the Arctic's best.
Dropping histoboggan rope he stole stealthily forward and was quickly lost to view.
Sharp pains in the calves of his legs and in his hips and groins were excruciating, and he sat down upon his tobogganvery thankful for the opportunity to rest.
And inventions of females of all kinds, from a toboggan slide, and a system of irrigation, and models of buildin's of all kinds, to a stock car.
Their bodies stiffened against each other, her hair sweeping into his eyes, blinding him as the toboggan rose fractionally from the ground and fell again.
It hurt him as it had hurt him with a haunting sadness, the day after their wild toboggan ride, when he had seen the pain in her eyes--eyes that were yet too young for the knowledge of the sorrow and ugliness of the world.
They went stamping into the great hall to the warmth of a great log blaze, Patsie dancing ahead, shedding toboggan cap and muffler riotously on the way, for a dignified footman to gather in.
Down the hill and across the plain his toboggan shot, followed by the flaming river of molten rock.
Another story goes that in the form of a maiden the goddess appeared to a young chief at the head of a toboggan slide and asked for a ride on his sled.
Over went the tray, smash came Toddy's toboggan right on the top of it, and all three' children were shot out into the snow.
Why, auntie gave them the jolliest toboggan you ever saw, and the children found out that she had meant to do so all along, and that was why she had refused to give them one when they first asked for it.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "toboggan" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: coast; flit; fly; glide; glissade; sail; skate; skid; skim; sled; sleigh; slide; slip; slither; sweep