12141 examples of pocket in sentences

His only weapon was a pocket-knife.

And, besides"he drew from his pocket a blue-steeled Savage automatic"I know how to use this."

I can only put twelve shillings into thy pocket (which, I will answer for them, will not stick there long) out of a pocket almost as bare as thine.

I can only put twelve shillings into thy pocket (which, I will answer for them, will not stick there long) out of a pocket almost as bare as thine.

My kind old aunt had strained her pocket-strings to bestow a sixpenny whole plum cake upon me.

The various cigar and pocket-billiards combinations were quietly observed, some of the observers learning for the first time that young men are so determined to get together that they are not to be deterred by dirt or bad air or foul and brainless talk.

"The young people are making a merry night of it," he said, keeping a hand in each coat-pocket, while he unceremoniously occupied the centre of the narrow walk, as if determined to compel a parley.

I had a gun in my pocket.

Then through blurred, dim eyes she saw him take something from his pocket and felt him put a ring on her finger.

On the death of Mr. Badcock in 1788, a note for £500 from White was found in his pocket-book.

And he pulled a half-dollar from his pocket.

Leon cried, jerking a coin from his own pocket.

he questioned, reaching to the left breast pocket of his shirt for a roll of bills.

In the same pocket was the pink satin garter Carolyn June had lost the morning of his first meeting with her at the circular corral.

"How's the Purgatory?" As the bills came from the Ramblin' Kid's pocket the silver butterfly clasp of the garter caught in the paper currency and the elastic band was drawn out and dropped, at the side of his chair, on the floor next to Sabota.

As the Greek reeled away from the garter the Ramblin' Kid stooped quickly forward, picked up the elastic and dropped it again into his pocket.

"A pink ribbon or something with a little silver do-funny on itit looked like a sleeve-holder or a garterdropped out of th' Ramblin' Kid's pocket and Sabota made a nasty remark about it," Skinny said.

the Ramblin' Kid laughed, slipping his hand to his breast pocket and caressing the pink satin garter.

Her reply had a spirited ring; he felt abashed and returned the money to his pocket.

He practised for a short time unsuccessfully at Antioch, and then travelled for the cultivation of his mind in Greece, Italy, and Gaul, making his way by use of his wits, as Goldsmith did long afterwards when he started, at the outset also of his career as a writer, on a grand tour of the continent with nothing in his pocket.

I will pay you well, Nick, if you will start to-morrow, with your rifle and a pocket-compass, off here towards the head-waters of the Susquehannah and Delaware, where the streams run rapidly, and where there are no fevers, and bring me an account of three or four thousand acres of rich bottom-land, in such a way as a surveyor can find it, and I can get a patent for it.

Well, the bit of parchment is sold, Bob has got his in its place, while the difference in price is in my pocket, and no more need be saidand here come our dear girls, Wilhelmina, to prevent any regrets.

At the very moment when our tale opens there stood charged in his book, against his unsuspecting and affectionate niece, items in the way of schooling, dress, board, and pocket-money, that amounted to the considerable sum of one thousand dollars, money fairly expended.

"If five dollars were needed, Roswell would pay them out of his own pocket, rather than ask another to assist him in doing an act of charity.

Holman, with lover-like longing for anything owned by the lady of his choice, attempted to put the emerald ring in his pocket, but Maru objected strongly.

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