125 examples of lather in sentences

What do you suppose put Sultan in such a lather, John?

She remained riding an unconscionable length of time, and when she drew rein again before her father's house, the black was flecked with foam from his clamped bit, and there was a thick lather under the stirrup leathers.

Wash the plate well to remove all grease, in a strong lather of common yellow soap and boiling water, and wipe it quite dry; then mix as much hartshorn powder as will be required, into a thick paste, with cold water or spirits of wine; smear this lightly over the plate with a piece of soft rag, and leave it for some little time to dry.

"Why don't we have that pudding oftenerwith lather on top of it?"

Regardless of the heat Skinny had ridden hard and his horse was a lather of sweat.

Here's Merryweather!" "A pretty lather his pony is in!

He squats down beside the bowl, and speedily creates a mass of snowy lather, which grows up to a pyramid and topples over the edge.

If the hands have become chapped, fill a pair of old loose kid gloves with well-wrought Lather (see), putting these on just when getting into bed, and wearing till morning.

Use a badger's-hair shaving brush, and have the lather like whipped cream, with no free water along with it.

Every day or two a horse all white with lather and dripping with sweat would rush by, and the Indian or white man on his back would guide him straight to Captain Kerns' quarters, where he would hand out papers and letters.

" "By all means, my dear fellow," said I, turning to him with the lather on my chin.

Certainly that pony had been cruelly handled for the little grey gelding swayed in rhythm with his panting; from his belly sweat dripped steadily into the dust and the reins had chafed his neck to a lather.

'I was not closs,' says she. 'Did you never suspect that there was a world outside that cellar?' said I. 'Never,' says she, 'or lather, yes:

The water, speeding like a millrace, was a lather of foam; and up through this foam there shot the crests of great rocks, as though huge monsters of some kind were at play, whipping the torrent into greater fury, and bellowing forth thunderous voices.

They beat it up here till it looks like pure white lather and eat it with sugar.

There's a lather of sweat on myself.

" Their suspense was short-lived, for in a few moments the cowboy called Nails dashed into the basin, his pony in a lather.

" Never had Bill and Horace seen their father so wrought up, and they wisely held their peace while the cowboy who had brought the news of the raid busied himself removing the saddle and bridle and wiping the lather from his pony.

And he fished out a razor from the rear pocket of his striped drill overalls, rubbed the weapon of his race with a proud thumb, spread more soap over Berkley's upturned face, and fell deftly to work, wiping off the accumulated lather on the seat of his own trousers.

NOTE: Probably; because most articles of an ornamental description being still required from the same makers, these makers, with their capital, would probably follow their customers, Besides, from place to place within the same country, most persons will lather change their habitation than their employment.

" "He 'as aperiently been workin' hisself into a lather, y'r worship," said Butts.

Sweat was pouring from the lather-flecked bodies of their horses when they drew rein, at last, at the goal of their long, fierce ride; and Haw-Haw slunk behind the broad form of Mac Strann when the latter strode into the hotel.

" I led my horse to the stable, scraped him of lather and dirt, gave him a swallow of water, and took the same myself, for I had a mighty thirst in me.

If you make her walk, she is all over lather in five minutes, and she'd spoil that sweet habit with flecks of foam.

Black Bess came home that day sweating properly, but with a marked diminution of lather and foam.

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