198 examples of decker in sentences

So by many a byway I went northward to Minstead in Malwood, where I found a most curious church, rather indeed a house than a church, with dormer windows in the roof, an enormous three-decker pulpit within, galleries, and two great pews, one with a fireplace, and I know not what other quaint rubbish of the eighteenth century.

There was a long brass cannon in the forecastle, with carronades above and below, for she was a double-decker with a row of guns above and below, and at that time such a formidable craft was able to destroy half of the English navy.

He was first an actor, and probably only a strolling one; for Decker in his Satyromastix, a play published in 1602, and designed as a reply to Johnson's Poetaster, 'reproaches him with having left the occupation of a mortar trader to turn actor, and with having put up a supplication to be a poor journeyman player, in which he would have continued, but that he could not set a good face upon it, and so was cashiered.

He was not only a partner with Rowley and Decker in the Witch of Edmonton, and with Decker in the Sun's Darling; but wrote likewise himself seven plays, most of which were acted at the Phænix in the Black-Fryars, and may be known by an Anagram instead of his name, generally printed in the title-page, viz, FIDE HONOR.

He was not only a partner with Rowley and Decker in the Witch of Edmonton, and with Decker in the Sun's Darling; but wrote likewise himself seven plays, most of which were acted at the Phænix in the Black-Fryars, and may be known by an Anagram instead of his name, generally printed in the title-page, viz, FIDE HONOR.

After that we took photographs ad lib and McCutcheon had a trip with Ingold, a great aviator, in a biplane, which the Germans call a double- decker, as distinguished from the Taube or monoplane, with its birdlike wings and curved tail rudder-piece.

" Decker, moreover, terms Paul's Walk, or the "Mediterranean Isle," in his "Gull's Hornbook""the only gallery wherein the pictures of all your true fashionate and complimental gulls are, and ought to be, hung up.

This proved to be trueher release being effected by Carl Decker, a reporter on the New York Journala most daring fete.

If you love me, stand on, and let us see if that lubberly make-believe two-decker dare follow.

It was a frigate, as frigates then were; or a ship of that medium size between a heavy sloop-of-war and a two-decker, which, perhaps, offers the greatest proportions for activity and force.

Many is the King's cruiser, as they say, that has turned her hands up from a sweet sleep, when the look-outs have seen a double decker coming down in the night, with ports up, and batteries lighted but then this can't be any such craft as the Dutchman, since she is, at the most, no more than a large sloop of war, if a cruiser at all.

I have seen all services, and handled every rig, from a lugger to a double-decker!

By George Willard Frasier, Donald G. Decker, Daniel C. McNaughton & Helen Dolman MacCracken.

By George Willard Frasier, Donald G. Decker, Daniel C. McNaughton & Helen Dolman MacCracken.

William A. Simonds, Jr., H. Austin Simonds, Chandler D. Simonds, Vance C. Simonds, Mrs. Forrest W. Decker & Mrs. Henry A. Tuttle (C); 22Jan71; R499216.

Compilers: Carl F. H. Henry & Rutherford Losey Decker.

Carl F. H. Henry (A) & Gladys J. Decker (W); 9Feb76; R625494. R625495.

By Donald G. Decker.

By Donald G. Decker.

"If he has, sir," answered Griffin, laughing, "it must be for a twenty-decker.

Then, there was the three-decker that helped her out of the scrape, the Sans-Culottes, as the French call her; I suppose you know what that means?" "Not I, my lord; to own the truth, I'm no scholar, and am entirely without ambition in that way.

Think of naming a three-decker the 'Without Breeches'!

as if he were a pretty girl; isn't it true, Lyon?" "I dare say it may be, Sir Frederick," answered Lyon; "and if you had been the first lieutenant of a two-decker, off Cape St. Vincent, on the 14th February, 1797, you would have thought as much of him too.

Presiding over the immense throng was Mrs. Sarah Platt Decker, formerly president, and still leader of the General Federation of Women's Clubs.

Mrs. Sarah Platt Decker has been spoken of as a possible future Mayor of Denver, and it is certain that she could be elected to Congress if she would allow herself to be placed in nomination.

198 examples of  decker  in sentences