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Example sentences for "trundled"

Lexicographically close words:
truncation; truncheon; truncheons; truncus; trundle; trundles; trundling; trunk; trunke; trunked
  1. Gubblum trundled his last wheelbarrow to the edge of the bank, and then rested and said to himself, "He takes it cool enough onyway.

  2. The glow of the hot stone in the iron barrow that he trundled was reflected in sharp white lights on his wrinkled face.

  3. So his Granny made a nice little drumikin out of his brother's skin, with the wool inside, and Lambikin curled himself up snug and warm in the middle, and trundled away gaily.

  4. I had thirty-eight badly wounded men who had to be carried in blankets, fifty-six slightly wounded who would be trundled on bicycles, and had left eighteen dead on the field.

  5. Lacking this, she trundled home with all speed, and began cutting out roses with swift and certain strokes of the nail-scissors.

  6. She trundled to the door and popped out of it before Miss Mapp had the slightest chance of intercepting her progress.

  7. It was idle to attempt to cut out bunches of roses while her hand was so feverish, and she trundled up and down the High Street to cool off.

  8. As soon as his own was filled he trundled it up another series of planks to the roadway.

  9. After taking an empty barrow apiece, the two friends trundled them in a long line of barrow men down a planked incline to the muck heap formed by the gold dredges.

  10. When Pontgravé read his commission interdicting all ships but those of De Monts from trade, the Basques poured a fusillade of musketry across his decks, killed one man, wounded two, then boarded his vessel and trundled his cannon ashore.

  11. For two weeks the men stood by turns to their necks in the surf, steadying the pontoon gangway as the great cannon were trundled ashore; and this was the least of their difficulties.

  12. Out of all the inhabitants of Truscombe but one representative seemed to be in the street, and he slowly trundled a barrow in front of him and let it be known that he had fresh mackerel for sale.

  13. At other times, if she hoped to make a hoop herself, she merely trundled her ball into an easier position.

  14. Has he swung upon a camel, or glided in a sleigh, or trundled in a Rantoone?

  15. Having embraced his friend, he rolled into a cab, and trundled off to the suburbs.

  16. Trollies trundled over the floor, and cries of "Below!

  17. So Peace departed, but not until she trundled through the doorway of her room did she remember that the stranger had not told her name.

  18. I hope I may," he sighed again, and the little group slowly trundled up the walk into the house.

  19. The gigantic villain who had performed this daring feat, directly placed himself between the handles of the vehicle, and vigorously trundled it down the hill.

  20. Here you, matey," he cried to the man who trundled the barrow; "bring up alongside and help up my chest.

  21. He looked upon it for a moment, thrusting forth his under jaw, tried the point upon his hand, and then, hastily concealing it in the bosom of his jacket, trundled back again into his old place against the bulwark.

  22. The carriage trundled on in the direction of the ferry.

  23. Six-horse freighters trundled away toward the gold fields; and others trundled in, their horses jaded with the precious freight they pulled.

  24. The four horses, on whose glistening coats the sunshine shifted pleasantly, seemed dwarfed by the blundering structure which trundled at their heels, and which occasionally swayed top-heavily from side to side like a vessel riding the seas.

  25. So his Granny made a nice little drumikin out of his brother's skin, with the wool inside, and Lambikin curled himself up snug and warm in the middle, and trundled away gayly.

  26. That night, after he had trundled me off to bed, Ramsdell stood and gazed down at me with a new respect.

  27. When he arrived in Paris he had his luggage put on a cab and trundled off slowly through the gay streets, over the bridge, and along the narrow ways of the Latin Quarter.

  28. When they got out of the Gare du Nord, and trundled along the cobbled streets in a ramshackle, noisy cab, it seemed to him that he was breathing a new air so intoxicating that he could hardly restrain himself from shouting aloud.

  29. Desperately he flung open the door and trundled his motor-cycle out to the street.

  30. Trembling all over, he fastened his cane to the frame of his wheel, trundled his car to the road and ran with it in the direction he had come.

  31. He was in the habit of spending much of his time in the public-house, from which he was, usually, trundled home in a wheelbarrow, in a state of utter insensibility.


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