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Example sentences for "truckling"

Lexicographically close words:
trucked; trucker; truckers; trucking; truckle; truckload; truckloads; truckman; trucks; truculence
  1. Is it surprising that their descendants should have hated England, and its truckling Anglo-Irish Senate?

  2. Loving him as she did, she strove not to perceive his truckling ways.

  3. There is too much truckling to the ruffian element, not only by Mr. Morley, but by most Unionists resident in Ireland.

  4. England is a big bully, crushing the weak and truckling to the strong--truckling to the weak, even, when fairly taken to.

  5. When I saw him truckling to low-bred adventurers who are not worth sixpence beyond what they can wring from their dupes, I thought it time to change my course.

  6. The King himself is loth to strike, since no man in the land could get him together such another truckling Parliament as can Privy Seal.

  7. There is no man like him for calling of truckling Parliaments.

  8. Once for all, what is "truckling to an audience"?

  9. There must be no truckling even with Fifth Form girls.

  10. It's that sloppy sentimental truckling to them that's at the bottom of all the trouble.

  11. He knew no more about the Earl than about the Chaplain, but he took the latter's character upon the authority of the former; and went home quite contented with his Reverence, like a little truckling Snob.

  12. Fenton, offering him what modern truckling politicians would call a great inducement to change and in case he refused, to inform him he would be arrested and sent beyond the seas there to be tried for high treason.

  13. We have preferred, instead of truckling to prejudice or passion, to appeal, and we still appeal, to the sublime instincts of an ancient people!

  14. There must be no truckling to foreign despots and foreign priests: the bold Protestant policy of the country must be maintained.

  15. The independent Liberals, however, made so determined an opposition to the measure, and to the whole policy of the government in truckling to France, that the tory party resolved to make that hostility available to overthrow the government.

  16. But so long as they are subject to the struggle for existence which, necessitates their truckling to parties, to advertisers, and to public prejudices and passions, so long their influence will be largely unwholesome.

  17. While all hypocrisy and truckling to the majority opinion is ignoble, the blunt announcement of disbelief may do much more harm than good.

  18. But that's what you are doing--truckling to the English.

  19. But I don't call truckling to the enemy honour.

  20. I am cruelly out of spirits at the idea of old England truckling to such a debased and accursed Government as that of the United States.

  21. He had to excuse himself as recognizing that the general was the Whigs' best candidate, and as the Whig National Convention agreed with him, the apparent truckling was condoned.

  22. But there was one crime to which he was unforgiving--the truckling to slavery.


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