29 examples of swiping in sentences

Ain't it fierce the way they swipe umbrellas?

You swiped grub when it's the same thing as slitting a man's gullet.

"Why, the silly fool was for trying to lick the whole lot of us; said as how he knew somebody from here had swiped his old gun, and that unless we handed it over he'd show us.

A most unfitting moniker, wouldn't you say, for a fellow who swiped off my head while I was asleep one day?" "You'll never get away with this!"

He has forgotten how he ran, Or to a dog's tail tied a can, Broke window panes, and loved to swipe Some neighbor's apples, red and ripe He thinks that always, day or night, His conduct was exactly right.

Take it from me, it's nothing less than stealing to swipe a wardrobe.

He advanced a foot or two, and Porky turned his back toward Thor and made ready to deliver a swipe with his powerful tail.

Verdi would tolerate her briefly and then swipe her in the nose.

" "They say Browning was caught swiping turks in his freshman year," said Lewis, "and it cost his old man a round sum to settle and keep the thing quiet, so Bruce wouldn't be expelled.

Did he know just what was going on here?" "Well, he knew somebody had gone out into the country to swipe something for a feast.

"Then," said Macalister, "the ither guard gave me a swipe across the back o' the knees.

" The "swipe" followed quickly and neatly, and the German went down with a jerk.

The mother liked Scharnhoff's flesh-pots better than the prospects of the streets, so she stayed on, swiping stuff from Scharnhoff's larder now and then to slip to the kid through the back door.

Give old Willie a swipe for me, will you?" "You bet I will.

HE CATCHES THAT BALL A FAIR SWIPE.

"For another swipe," said Mr. Billing, radiantly.

"Where did you get them?" "Swiped them out of Room 22, where all the stuff for the play is."

"Hoots, Mac," I said, "ye must ha' hit it an awfu' swipe.

John was better than I, but I was the stronger in yon days, and I'd tak' a great swipe sometimes and pocket a' the balls.

He heard steps behind him just in time, and found a tall man rushing forward and swiping at the sound of him.

" "I cribbed that remark from Billy Beebe and he swiped it from a magazine.

To see an eighty-foot maple, four feet in the butt, dropped, deftly as a fly is cast, in the only place where it will not outrage the feelings and swipe off the tops of fifty juniors, is a revelation.

It seems that Jones cut a great deal of grass to a swipe when he was back home in his own street.

Sometime a bear will rise up and swipe you one!" Takahashi passed from concern to grief over what he considered my bad luck: "My goodnish!

"Dat other kid swiped his candy," was the response.

29 examples of  swiping  in sentences