155 examples of limber in sentences

I'm only sayin' they aren't as limber as willa-trees.

Daybreak I got up, an' went fer a walk ter limber up my belt, an' I sorter wandered over ter the bay side, an' not a mile out

One method was to tie the slave to a tree, strip off his clothes, and then whip him with a rawhide, or long, limber switches, or the terrible bull whip.

truck, tram; cariole, carriole^; limber, tumbrel, pontoon; barrow; wheel barrow, hand barrow; perambulator; Bath chair, wheel chair, sedan chair; chaise; palankeen^, palanquin; litter, brancard^, crate, hurdle, stretcher, ambulance; black Maria; conestoga wagon, conestoga wain; jinrikisha, ricksha, brett^, dearborn [U.S.], dump cart, hack, hackery^, jigger, kittereen^, mailstate^, manomotor^, rig, rockaway^, prairie schooner

Inte, minte, cute corn, apple seeds and briar thorn, briar thorn and limber lock, three geese in a flock, one flew east and one flew west, one flew into a cuckoo's nest, O-U-T out, with a ragged dish clout, out!"

A musically inclined individualhis talents did not go far beyond inclinationproduced a mouth-organ and struck up a tune, to which a limber-legged boy danced in the aisle.

The children teased me so much grandmama bought me some limber sole shoes.

"Yes," said Bennie, "the lower part of him is as limber as a rag.

One orders 'Halt action front!'At the order from One, the detachment dismounts, Three unkeys, and with Two lifts the trail; when the trail is clear of the hook, Three orders 'Limber drive on.'

Three orders 'Limber drive on.'

but did you order limber drive on, or limber drive off, or drive anywhere at all?

but did you order limber drive on, or limber drive off, or drive anywhere at all?

As Gunner Donovan's trail was lifted clear his yell of "Limber, drive on," started the team forward with a jerk, and a moment later, as he and the Number Two slipped into their seats on the gun the Number Two grinned at him.

Instantly they were hooked in, the buried spades of the guns wrenched free, the wheels manned, the trails dropped clashing on the limber hooks.

That wont the deer pursue Along the waves of rippling grass, Or fields that shone with dew? Are these the limber, bounding feet That swept the winter snows? What startled deer was half so fleet, Their speed outstripped the roe's.

The doubled-up thumb, and straight, stiff finger, were perfectly free and as limber as ever, and the stiff wrist joint moved with perfect freedom!

" "What was that?" "Well, laddie, you are doing no good here, and now that my knee is getting more limber I was hoping that I might get on active service again.

The limber intellect.

Speechyou nimble-witted, limber-legged prophet!" roared John Casson, throwing a pack of cards at Berkley.

The Salvagier whom I met upon the threshold of the "billet" (half a limber load of bricks and an angle iron) was quite sure the Salvage Company couldn't take a dog, as they had an infant wild boar and two fox cubs numbering on their strength; but he thought that he could plant my prodigy with a friend of his, a bombardier in the E.G.A., the only other unit within easy distance.

You hear of it; then, mebbe, ye begin to limber up an' think ye'll try it yerself.

He was a tall, limber-jointed, whipped-looking man with a red nose and a long stringy mustache, and always wore his vest open clear down to the lower button which was fastened, and thus his whole waistcoat was thrown open so as to show a tobacco-stained shirt bosom.

And this limber young spark with the quick eyes, he is a bachelor also, but ardently desires to be otherwise.

I'm as limber and good for myself as ever I was, in spite of my forty years.

Wouldn't it be the correct thing to call the gun-crews and limber up a little?

155 examples of  limber  in sentences