24 examples of tearin in sentences

After tearin' about the lake a spell, we came to something like a halt, and old Mossyback stuck his head out of water, and openin' his great glassy eyes like the moon in a mist, 'How do you like that?' said he, in a jeerin' sort of way.

The ball came tearin' along.

"What was the notion of tearin' off all them confidences about bein' busted and yore dear friends at the Bar S and how you and me was gonna play detective?

she was over the gate, an' tearin' afther the hounds loike mad.

And so she come tearin' along that night The oldest craft on the line With a nigger squat on her safety-valve, And her furnace crammed, rosin and pine.

He comes on into Sour Creek, rarin' and tearin' and huntin' for revenge.

The woman panted, then whispered: "Lak a knife was a-cuttin' an' a-tearin' out my innards."

She rested, then added, "Not so bad now; feels mo' lak somp'n's tearin' in de nex' room.

Tearin myself from her grasp, I rushed madly on.

He ain't at home in Sunday-school, Nor yet a social tea, And on the day he gets his pay He's apt to spend it free; He ain't no temp'rance advocate, He likes ter fill the "can," He's kind er rough, and maybe, tough, The Reg'lar Army man; The r'arin', tearin', Sometimes swearin', Reg'lar Army man.

He came tearin' back to me sayin' I'd insulted him with the work, askin' him, a nobleman, to pander in the vegetable kingdom.

No children don't come here tearin' up what I work and have.

It was just as that whole caboodle come tearin' up this las' time, sir.

But de Cap'ns bein' dere kep' de rip-rap[FN: riff-raff] sojers frum tearin' up ever'thing.

Well, of all the hullabaloo, skippin', flyin', pushin', haulin', rompin', tearin', maulin' and scratchin' messes I ever got into, that street was the worst.

Hadds 'ud come over and tell us half of something, and then rush back to the Major, tearin' his hair.

"'There,' says I, p'inting with the whip, 'is Dooley's Pillar, so called because a man by the name of Dooley, helped only by his widow, stood off eight ravagin', tearin' savages there for three weeks.

When he got to the door he looked back to see the lion tearin' down the hill fer the woods with the barrel bumpin' behind her.

Sh'd say 't was tearin' off 'bout five knots an hour.

" "Isn't it funny," said Robert, "how these white folks look down on colored people, an' then mix up with them?" "Marster war away when Miss 'Liza treated my Katie so mean, an' when I tole him 'bout it, he war tearin' mad, an' went ober an' saw ole Gundover, an' foun' out he war hard up for money, an' he bought Katie and brought her home to lib wid me, and we's been a libin in clover eber sence.

Maybe you'll quit tearin' round and letting yourself be made a fool of now by that man, just because one of those tramps gets up and sends us some presents back in turn?" "'Twasn't me, Flip," said the old man, deprecatingly, but glaring at the astonished Postmaster.

But that door was a thousand years away, and a thousand times while I walked towards it I felt Dan's gun click and bang behind me and felt the lead go tearin' through me.

the houl of the rigimint tearin' round like all the divils from hell bruk loose.

A minister, in his Sabbath services, expressed their want in prayer as follows:"O Lord, we pray thee to send us wind; no a rantin' tantin' tearin' wind, but a noohin' (noughin?) soughin' winnin' wind."

24 examples of  tearin  in sentences