231 examples of doon in sentences

" "Have you set Bonnie Doon looking up witnesses?" asked Mr. Tutt.

"No, he went doon wi' Muster Sharpman.

I was a-comin' doon fra Providence, an' when I got along the ither

D'ye min' the time 'e jumpit on the carriage an' went doon wi' the rest o' them to bring oot the burnit uns?

The jaws come up, wi' eerie bark; Cryin' I'm creepy, cauld, an' green; Come doon, come doon, he's lyin' stark, Come doon an' steek his glowerin' een.

The jaws come up, wi' eerie bark; Cryin' I'm creepy, cauld, an' green; Come doon, come doon, he's lyin' stark, Come doon an' steek his glowerin' een.

The jaws come up, wi' eerie bark; Cryin' I'm creepy, cauld, an' green; Come doon, come doon, he's lyin' stark, Come doon an' steek his glowerin' een.

For a few years his life of alternate toil and dissipation was occasionally illumined by his splendid lyric genius, and he produced many songs"Bonnie Doon," "My Love's like a Red, Red Rose," "Auld Lang Syne," "Highland Mary," and the soul-stirring "Scots wha hae," composed while galloping over the moor in a stormwhich have made the name of Burns known wherever the English language is spoken, and honored wherever Scotchmen gather together.

The majority of his poems, like "Winter" and "Ye banks and braes o' bonie Doon," regard nature in the same way that Gray regarded it, as a background for the play of human emotions.

The first one after the opening chorus was "Banks and Braes of Bonnie Doon."

I doo protest she spoyles my family And rather growne a hyndrance to my trade Then benefitt; so that, if not to losse, I wishe that I were clerly ridd of her, For shee hathe gott a trick to my whores; And such as of themselves are impudent, When shee but coms in presens she makes blushe, As if ashamd of what they late had doon Or are about to doo.

The first version, for instance, of the "Banks and Braes o' Bonnie Doon," is far superior to the second and more popular one, because it dares to go without epithets.

She prophesy'd that, late or soon, Thou would be found deep drowned in Doon, Or catch'd wi' warlocks in the mirk, By Alloway's auld haunted kirk.

But what care we for the prologue when the first scene is on and Violante and Leonora are confessing their respective love affairs, as women always doon the stage.

Oh, I'm tellin' ye there's lots of things pleasanter than goin' doon into a coal pit for the first time.

And then, after ye'd sat ye doon together in a corner of the bar, why one bit word would lead to another, and ye'd be wanderin' from the subject afore

We made our way to a hotel; and there we sat ourselves doon and chatted for three hours.

Keep your een well doon the coorse, man.

Do ye ken why I hae set doon this tale for you to read?

o' the family so soon as ye set doon yer traps and settle doon for a crack wi' the gude woman o' the hoose.

The trial of Vincent Doon.

To realise Victoria you must take all that the eye admires most in Bournemouth, Torquay, the Isle of Wight, the Happy Valley at Hong-Kong, the Doon, Sorrento, and Camps Bay; add reminiscences of the Thousand Islands, and arrange the whole round the Bay of Naples, with some Himalayas for the background.

The intermediate stanzas suggest Burns's 'Ye banks and braes o' bonnie Doon, How can ye bloom sae fresh and fair!

Denham paints well the calm majestic Thames; Wilson, the rapid Spey; Scott, the immemorial and historic Forth; Burns, the wild lonely Lugar and the Doon; and Thomas Aird (see his exquisitely beautiful "River"), the pastoral Cluden.

I skipped over the shiny, lead-colored floor of the chamber in my stockings, while mother was taking from the bureau a clean suit for me, and singing "Bonny Doon," with the sweetest voice in the world.

231 examples of  doon  in sentences