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Example sentences for "whaup"

Lexicographically close words:
whatsoever; whatsomever; whatt; whatta; whatten; whaups; whaur; whay; wheah; wheals
  1. She even tried the Paradise Lost upon Mrs Whaup, as she had tried it long ago upon Tibbie Dyster; and Mrs Whaup never seemed tired of listening to it.

  2. It was not often that Peter Whaup indulged in a pious ejaculation.

  3. And Peter Whaup was once known, when more than half drunk, to stop his swearing in mid-volley, simply because he had caught a glimpse of Annie at the other end of the street.

  4. I plodded forward steadily, looking to right and left and from time to time uttering the whaup call.

  5. Then I remembered the mission upon which I had come and uttered the whaup call.

  6. In the hope that Andrew might be near, I uttered the whaup call: but there was no reply.

  7. For a time our paths led in the same direction and when we came to the edge of the moor Mary sent her whaup calls sailing through the morning air.

  8. Then, raising myself, I uttered the whaup call, but I did not expect any answer and I received none.

  9. As he ran he made ridiculous efforts to cry like a whaup in the hope of summoning the Die-Hards.

  10. A whaup cried loudly, and very eerily: then another.

  11. I advise you, however, to fix down Whaup as early as you can for the cruise.

  12. The Depute Advocate was fagged; Whaup surly as a bear with a sore ear, on account of the tenuity of his fees; and Strachan, of course, in an extremely unconversational mood.

  13. Whaup was not oblivious of his promise, and Strachan clove unto him like a limpet.

  14. The matter may not be of any especial interest to the public; at the same time I think it right to record the fact that Anthony Whaup owes me seven shillings and eightpence unto this day.

  15. The silence, heavy and scented, was broken only by the far-away wheepling of a wakeful whaup and the grumbling of the burn near by, which bickered and hurried to be out in the open again on its way to the river.

  16. And far away the whaup wheepled in protest, the burn still grumbled, and the perfumes, and the sounds of the glen and all its beauty were as if they had never existed, and the thick cloud grew blacker over the face of the moon.

  17. And the Whaup thought that, if she would only wait two years he would work to such purpose as to be able to ask her to marry him.

  18. To the Whaup it seemed that the empty pavements were made of gold; that the fronts of the houses were shining with a happy light; and the air full of a delicious tingling.

  19. As time went on the Whaup pressed for the marriage day to be named, but he could not awake in her hopes for the future.

  20. You're a pretty invalid," said the Whaup to Coquette as they went ashore for a scramble.

  21. The alienation of the Whaup made Coquette very miserable, and when her uncle discovered her walking alone with Lord Earlshope, she tearfully requested to be allowed to go back to France.

  22. But the Whaup himself was troubled by the acquaintance of Coquette with Lord Earlshope, which, from a casual meeting, developed with startling rapidity.

  23. The new sense of responsibility that had come to the Whaup determined him to return at once to Glasgow, and resume his studies.

  24. From that moment the Whaup grew more serious, and ceased his boyish tricks.

  25. Indeed, not so much as a whaup came near me on that great, wide, dappled hill.

  26. I think they had more relish to a sick man's palate than whaup eggs, even though these came to him as it were in a miraculous manner; while I had guddled the trout with my boots and breeks on.


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