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Example sentences for "wagoner"

Lexicographically close words:
waggons; wagin; waging; wagon; wagoned; wagoners; wagonette; wagonettes; wagoning; wagonload
  1. These the wagoner delivered to each of us respectively, reading the name aloud first.

  2. He made a bargain with the wagoner to carry him as far as the wagon was going on his road, which was about ten miles.

  3. Our postillion is looking after the wagoner," said Richard; "and the wagoner is coming back after us.

  4. The General grew very much excited and turning to his son, Harry Jackson, said, "Go up there, Henry and shoot the first wagoner that cuts a trace or leaves his team.

  5. My first day's march, though a short one, had broken me down so thoroughly that I was compelled to tax the kindness of a 3rd Arkansas Regiment wagoner for a ride next day.

  6. The wagoner would not take up the machine under 100 dollars.

  7. At a great expense he boated it up to the first landing on the Sacramento, and there met a wagoner bound to one of the diggings with an empty wagon, distant about 50 miles.

  8. The case was that a wagoner and the plaintiff were travelling to Richmond, and the wagoner knocked down a turkey and put it into his wagon.

  9. Complaint was made to the defendant, a justice; both the parties were taken up; and the wagoner agreed to take a whipping rather than be sent to jail.

  10. We slept on beautiful flowering grass, which our wagoner procured for us on the way.

  11. The wagoner who moved us over from San Francisco made some commiserating remarks concerning me, as he deposited the last load of furniture; saying that it was a good place to raise children, but would be very solitary for the woman.

  12. Our wagoner said they were "broke miners.

  13. But it was Willy Wagoner who went to the people for it, and then gave his conclusions back to the people.

  14. But it was a reporter named Willy Wagoner who really put the town on the map.

  15. He is a good wagoner who can turn in a little room," says Bishop Hall.

  16. Nor has it the inevitable quality of Die Weber or Wagoner Henschel.

  17. Wagoner Henschel was a surprise and a deep disappointment to many of Hauptmann's admirers.

  18. An old wagoner named Butler commanded the striking regulars with a pine sword, and marched them back and forth through the streets.

  19. Tissue was engaged, but one wagon bed would not hold all the goods, and Tissue brought in and introduced another wagoner by the name of Edward Mitchell, who was engaged to haul the remnant that could not be handled by Tissue.

  20. The morning bill of a wagoner with a six-horse team did not exceed one dollar and seventy-five cents, which included grain and hay for the horses, meals for the driver, and all the drinks he saw proper to take.

  21. Arthur Wallace, an old wagoner devoted to the road, and esteemed for many good qualities of head and heart, subsequently became a tavern keeper.

  22. He made his first trip over the road as a wagoner in 1823, going clear through to Baltimore.

  23. He continued a wagoner for many years, and afterward became a stage driver.

  24. He had been an old wagoner himself, and knew the secret of agreeably entertaining old wagoners.

  25. While on the road as a wagoner he formed the acquaintance of the girl who subsequently became his wife.

  26. He was an old wagoner and kept a wagon stand, but had the patronage of one of the stage lines in Claysville, as well as a wagon custom.

  27. David Blakely was an old wagoner and became a tavern keeper.

  28. James Gardner was an old wagoner and an old soldier.

  29. John Collier, father of Daniel Collier, was a wagoner on the road when it was first opened up for travel.

  30. The men who hauled merchandise over the road were invariably called wagoners, not teamsters, as is the modern word, and they were both, since Webster defines wagoner as one who conducts a wagon, and teamster as one who drives a team.

  31. He thought that this wagon must be going to the fine town of London; so he took courage, and asked the wagoner to let him walk with him by the side of the wagon.

  32. As soon as the wagoner heard that poor Dick had no father or mother, and saw by his ragged clothes that he could not be worse off than he was, he told him he might go if he would, so they set off together.

  33. Michael the wagoner accompanied his daughter, for it would not do to let the child go alone.

  34. In Braddock's little army were a hundred North Carolina frontiersmen, under Captain Hugh Waddell; their wagoner and blacksmith was Daniel Boone.

  35. Finley found in the Yadkin wagoner a kindred spirit, and suggested to him with eagerness a method of reaching Kentucky by following the trail of the buffaloes and the Shawnese, northwestward through Cumberland Gap.

  36. He fancied the murderer of the wagoner was behind him.

  37. Hercules and the Wagoner As a Wagoner was driving his wain through a miry lane, the wheels stuck fast in the clay and the Horses could get on no farther.

  38. Our family were originally of that name," Mr. Wagoner replied.

  39. A Wagoner family living in the next house asked me to dinner, and I "et" with them.

  40. Lieutenant Holl and wagoner Henricks did not go along with the company.

  41. Lieutenant Holl and wagoner Henricks rejoined on the 21st, the former having been relieved by the return of the regimental quartermaster.

  42. Henricks was appointed wagoner of the company on the 30th.

  43. While lying at Memphis, on the 6th, Bristle, wagoner Henricks, and Ferlein rejoined.

  44. Wagoner Henricks was detailed in regimental quartermaster's depot on the 15th.

  45. Here wagoner Henricks, sick, was left in the hospital.

  46. On the road we were met by the wagoner he speaks on, who desired Mr. Drury to step out, for he wanted to speak with him.

  47. As to the subject of their discourse she declared she could say nothing, but as they came back to the chaise, the wagoner said, You need not be afraid, you will be sure to get what you want.

  48. On one occasion a wagoner on his way to Georgetown drove his team past Peacher's place and abstracted from a wagon that belonged to Peacher some part of the gearing, with which he proceeded to Georgetown, fifty-seven miles distant.

  49. Livingstone knew that there were trees, as the wagoner said, on both sides of the road, but he saw no rope and wondered what the apparently drunken teamster meant by accusing him of such an absurd thing.

  50. The huntsman seized his rifle, the student his pistol, the journeymen their canes, while the wagoner drew a large knife from his pocket.

  51. The room occupied by the wagoner and the journeymen looked out on the street.

  52. The goldsmith and the wagoner stood behind them, ready to do their best if it should come to a hand-to-hand fight.

  53. The others assented to this proposal, so the wagoner took off his shoes and stole on tiptoe to the stair-case, while his companions listened anxiously from their room.

  54. I wanted to fetch something from my cart," answered the wagoner trembling in every limb; for as the door opened he had caught a glimpse of several dark suspicious faces of armed men in the room.

  55. The wagoner paid his reckoning, took leave of his companions in misfortune, and started on his road.

  56. The wagoner promised to go to Aschaffenburg and summon the officials to organize a pursuit of the robbers, while the compass-maker was to continue his journey.

  57. In the meantime the hostler had secured the yard-gate, and now lighted the wagoner to his cart.

  58. During these words, the wagoner had taken out his wax candles.

  59. Then they consulted together as to what steps they had better take in this critical situation, finally deciding to summon the two servants, the wagoner and the journeymen, so that in case of an attack they might all make common cause.

  60. The servants and the wagoner went down-stairs, loosened the bonds of the robbers' accomplices, and conducted themselves as sympathetically and sorrowfully as possible.

  61. A negro driver, by the name of Gordon, who had purchased in Maryland about sixty negroes, was taking them, assisted by an associate named Allen and the wagoner who conveyed the baggage, to the Mississippi.

  62. He was angry at the wagoner for beating them so cruelly.

  63. The wagoner climbed down, muttering to himself, "I don't want to get down into this mud.

  64. So the wagoner went into the country with a load of coal.

  65. The wagoner climbed up to his seat and called back to the man who was working in the field, "My load is out, but no thanks to you.


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