361 examples of hulking in sentences

" Johnnie looked from the little girl's pink-and-white infantile beautyshe sat with the child in her lapto the old man's hulking, powerful, useless frame.

He was one of those hulking loafers of the peculiarly Lambeth type.

"You hulking coward!" says he, "you pack of screaming blackguards!

It's 'ard enough as it is for a pore man like me to 'ave to keep a couple o' hulking sailormen, but I'm not going to give you money to chuck away on lodgers.

Tell them it's a shame that a man like Sinclair should die because he killed a big, hulking cur such as Quade.

But, indeed, the tall one answered, simpering, that she was promised; and immediately gave her hand to a great hulking farmer-lout, and went round the green with him; and well punished she was for her waywardness; for she had all her skill to save her pretty feet from his loutish stampings; and very glad she was to meet the end of the dance.

He was a big, hulking Indian clad in approved white-man style, with an Eldorado king's sombrero on his head.

I have often been amused to see a great hulking cowardly brute come out like an avalanche at 'Pincher,' expecting to make one mouthful of him.

" "Are you going to live on your mother, you hulking rascal?" quoth the incensed captain.

He was short, with great hulking shoulders.

Big hulking men slouched by, and ragged little girls walked gingerly through the confusion with foaming buckets of beer in their hands.

He is a hulking fellow himself, so that they looked a singular pair.

My only resource was to open a window, which the moment I attempted, a hulking fellow, swaddled up in coats and comforters, and bursting with health, begged it might be closed as "It was so cold:" the thermometer, I am sure, was ranging, within the car, from ninety to a hundred degrees.

Oh for a drill-sergeant to teach them to stand upright, and to turn out their toes, and to get rid of that slouching, hulking gait which gives such a look of clumsiness and stupidity!

And what right have you to complain of that, lying all your length, a huge hulking fellow snoring and snorting half asleep on a sofa, sufficient to sicken a whole street?

The man was a great hulking bullya drunkard perpetually on shore.

He was a gaunt hulking fellow, six feet high.

Another, a big, hulking brute, all jaw and no forehead, came up and looked insolently at Kemp.

Passing through the E.A.M.C. transport lines I rescued Dustbin from a hulking native mongrel wearing an identity disc.

"I like that," he said to the trustee, who had been telling him of the unruly boysgreat, hulking fellows that made trouble every winter term.

"You just keep out of it, Merritt Crawford," said the elder lad, a hulking, thick-set youth with a mean look on his heavy features.

For Sam, while bold enough when his two hulking cronies were about, had no real backbone of his own.

And there, on the one stool which the place contained, sat a big, hulking fellow that looked like a navvy, whose rough clothes bore evidence of his having slept out in them, and whose boots were stained with the mud and clay which they would be likely to collect along the riverside.

" "Thou art a woman to-day, and thou wilt never be as big as I; so, having age and not a hulking servant's body, be content.

I was sticking peas in my own garden, and a great hulking sergeant came by, and stopped a minute to ask his road.

361 examples of  hulking  in sentences