756 examples of tar in sentences

If you show your face in The Corner again, some of those miners will spot you, and they'll dress you in tar and feathers.

Why, if you had attempted to leave this town, we would have mobbed you with tar and feathers, or whatever those dreadful things are that they do to the most awful criminals.

Not till then did the girl turn aside her face, as though studying the shore, which now melted in a soft, half-liquid band as black as coal-tar, above the luminous indigo of the river.

The water curled from the bows of this castle of the ocean, in increasing waves and growing murmurs, that at times drew the attention of the veteran tar to their quickening progress, and having cheered his heart with the sight, he cast his experienced eye in silence on the swelling sails, to see if nothing more could be done to shorten the distance between him and his country.

Lear, the troublesome, Lear to whose limber tongue there was constantly leaping words unprintable and names of tar, deserves no soft pity at our hands.

That was the very tar of shame.

While in Washington... All over the state of Washington the mobbing, jailing and tar and feathering of workers continued the order of the day until long after the cessation of hostilities in Europe.

In Yakima and Sedro Woolley, among other places in 1918, union men were stripped of their clothing, beaten with rope ends and hot tar applied to the bleeding flesh.

No fewer than twenty-five loggers on different occasions were taken from their beds at night and treated to tar and feathers.

In Aberdeen and Montesano there were several raids and many deportations of the tar and feather variety.

Time after time, with incomparable patience, they would refurnish and reopen their beleaguered halls, heal up the wounds of rope, tar or "billy" and proceed with the work of organization as though nothing had happened.

At the point of St Helena, there are springs from which a liquor flows, that serves instead of pitch and tar.

Tar and molasses was tried as a trap for them, but the natives stole it and used it as ointment for sores.

An honest seafaring smell, compounded of tar, rope, and fish, known to the educated of Sunwich as ozone, set his thoughts upon the sea.

All a-round us swells the cho-rus From this good-ly world of ours, And earth's al-tar stands be-fore us Sweet with in-cense from her flow-ers.

After thatsplints and tar bandages.

Tar and goats' milk and marrow, for instance, all excellent things, but resin, clean gum from the firnot a word!

Tar soap (Wright's) may be tried.

Indeed the whole of Mr. Crabbe's Borough, from which the above passage is taken, is done so to the life, that it seems almost like some sea-monster, crawled out of the neighbouring slime, and harbouring a breed of strange vermin, with a strong local scent of tar and bulge-water.

That other termination of tar, as in ebuntar, carantar, I suppose to be the sign of the infinitive.

The products of the states south of Virginia had been tar, pitch, resin, lumber, rice, and indigo.

Tar Moorhead's father.

Tar's day of bravery.

R121620, 1Dec53, Eleanor Copenhaver Anderson (W) Tar Moorhead's father.

R116361, 3Aug53, Eleanor Copenhaver Anderson (W) Tar's day of bravery.

756 examples of  tar  in sentences