1128 examples of busting in sentences

What sort of explosion is 'busting cold'?" "Why, that means getting down pretty close to absolute zero in all studies.

"Laura has been telling me of your escapade, Billie Bradley, and I've come to find out what you mean by going about busting buststhat isn't good English, is it?"

He said the management had decided that what we lacked this year was a wild west show, as the people everywhere seemed to dote on busting broncos, and roping cattle, and chasing buffaloes and seeing Indians and rough riders chase up and down the arena.

I just wouldn't go a-busting any more of these posies.

At River Bend, in New South Wales, All alone among the whales, Busting up some post and rails, Sweet Belle Mahone.

"We went busting by the Statue of Liberty and then on out past the Hook, and, take it from me, if that steward hadn't come across with the refreshments just at that moment I would have burst into tears.

You're in reach of my fist, and I'd think nothing of busting you in the face.

"Trouble busting every minute," said the other.

"We've had narcs around for a few years now, busting people for the evil weed.

I sometimes feel as if the very air was busting with bayonets.

Henery Walker was going to say something bad, but 'e thought better of it, and he lay there arf busting with rage, and watching Bob out of the corner of one eye.

As soon as I gets to Jerusalem I reports that sheikh for arson, theft, felo de se, busting a gov'ment car, usin' 'is fists when by right 'e should ha' knifed me, an' every other crime I could think of.

Richard is busting with pride over his newest Starmen!

An' when the what's-it line is bust an' we go rompin' through it, An' knock the lid off Potsdam an' the KAYSER off 'is throne, Why, what'll get our monkey up an' give us 'eart to do it?

The busting of the Bear Paw Pool. (In Star western, Sept. 1944) © 11Aug44; B643534.

Heaven or bust.

The busting of the Bear Paw Pool. (In Star western, Sept. 1944) © 11Aug44; B643534.

Evincing a lively Interest in the two Eastern boys, the Three Stars' owner plied them with questions about Ohio and was so impressed with their answers that he extended a cordial invitation to them and the Wilder boys to pay him a visit at his ranch, promising to have his men give an exhibition of "broncho busting" for their special benefit, an invitation which all four eagerly accepted.

For an hour or so the chums stayed in the bunkhouse, listening to stories of marvelous feats of broncho-busting and whatever else the men pleased to tell them, only leaving when Nails announced it was time to go to the corral and saddle up.

"D'you think I've nothin' better to do than try your damned old window-busting cases?" he sneered.

'A six-footer like you that can shoot straight with either hand, and yet ain't got generosity enough to ease the feelings of a poor little devil that's fair busting with shame.'

On the table stood one of the lamps, and the other was placed on a marble column in a corner, that once must have supported a bust, or something of the kind.

But he never took that fall without busting something.

"Busting a Broncho.

This cruel maltreatment is called amongst those hoboes who have boys tramping with them: "Busting a Broncho".

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