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Example sentences for "bagman"

Lexicographically close words:
bagges; bagging; baggy; bagi; baglike; bagmen; bagne; bagnio; bagpipe; bagpipes
  1. The Jewish gentleman, who has been so attentive to the milliner during the journey, and is traveller and bagman by profession, gathers together his various goods.

  2. Whether he did or not, the bold bagman paid no heed.

  3. Did ever the bagman of an oil and colour firm speed about his duties with such springs of excitement bubbling within him?

  4. But the fact is, as Mrs. Bagman says, Mr. Hilson never has understood me!

  5. I would not submit to be made a slave, like most ladies in this country, as Mrs. Bagman says.

  6. And yet they say--that bagman said--" muttered Stafford with smouldering rage and indignation.

  7. The bagman told the steward that he could not compliment him on the quality of his liquor, but the steward said nothing.

  8. Here two men commenced snarling at each other, and there was some talk of punching the causes of the dispute; but the bagman interfered, a fresh flask was passed round, and some more eternal friendship sworn to.

  9. Later the sweet girl went on tour with one of Alec Henderson’s companies, and met a bagman she eventually married.

  10. The missionary may say that he has no "call" to reform existing conditions in his own country, just as the bagman may disclaim responsibility for his firm's slackness; but such excuses book no orders.

  11. Grobey was as bold a bagman as ever flanked a mare with his gig-whip, but this awful visitation was too much.

  12. So may the telegraph wires intersect the line of the highroad, or so might a landscape painter and a bagman visit the same country, and yet move in different worlds.

  13. The Abstract Bagman will grow like an Admiral at heart, not by ungrateful carping, but in a heat of admiration.

  14. To be a bagman is to be humble, but not of necessity vulgar.

  15. Pomposity is vulgar, to ape a higher rank than your own is vulgar, for an ensign of militia to call himself captain is vulgar, or for a bagman to style himself the "representative" of Dobson and Hobson.

  16. Scott in the 105th gave this bagman a letter of introduction to me, told me that he was bringing down a horse to run at the Delhi races; so, as a matter of course, I asked him to stop with me for the week.

  17. As things went on the bagman began to look queer and by the end of the week he stood to lose a pretty considerable lot of money, nearly all of it to me.

  18. The bagman seemed a decentish sort of chap in his way, but, my word!

  19. The bagman took everything that came his way, and held his tongue about it, which was rather damping.

  20. Unfortunately for the bagman his horse didn't pull off things in the way he expected, in fact he hadn't a look in--we just killed him from first to last.

  21. The bagman paid up what he owed the others, and I began to feel a bit sorry for the fellow when he came to me that night to finish up.

  22. It got about during the day that the bagman had disappeared, and had had a soft thing of it as far as I was concerned.

  23. Popular notice, the bagman very weel saw, he had attained by some means or other; but he also saw as weel that this by no means meant popular admiration; for in every face that was turned towards him there was an angry scowl.

  24. Seein all eyes at this moment directed to that part o' his person where a hat should have been, the wee bagman instinctively clapped his hand on his head.

  25. If confounded before, the little bagman was now ten times more so.

  26. Yes, there was no Toby dog, and the names over the front of the Punch and Judy booth were Kidman and Gallop, which were certainly not what the bagman told me to look out for.

  27. Say--Bagman Dick was found last May with fuddling-cap Stuffed in his month: to choke 's a natural mishap!

  28. He perceived the moment after that his tone was like that of the bagman on the coach, and shivered at the thought.

  29. I think it is very foolish of the managers in Paris to provoke comparisons by sending a political bagman to Germany to bring back the ashes of Papa Victory, as the Prince de Joinville brought back the dead Emperor from St. Helena.

  30. But these things, like good companions, stupid people early cease to observe; and the Abstract Bagman tittups past in his spring gig, and is positively not aware of the flowers along the lane, or the scenery of the weather overhead.

  31. How, or why, or when, was this lymphatic bagman martyred?

  32. The Jewish gentleman, who has been so attentive to the milliner during the journey, and is a traveller and bagman by profession, gathers together his various goods.

  33. Let the bagman return to his business, the squire to his five-barred gate.

  34. The English bagman hazards the glibbest sentences as to the falsity of the whole American foundation.

  35. And there was one other whom Dickson recognized with peculiar joy--the bagman in the provision line of business whom he had met three days before at Kilchrist.

  36. But the encounter with the bagman had worked wonders with Dickson, and he strode lustily into the weather, his waterproof collar buttoned round his chin.

  37. A solitary bagman shared the meal, who revealed the fact that he was in the grocery line.

  38. He had a faint hope that the announcement might affect the other as it had affected the bagman at Kilchrist.

  39. The bagman very meekly scrambled up, but showed, when least expected, a capacity to make himself useful.

  40. An individual known as a bagman began to chaff him, while the other passengers listened and smiled.

  41. The young woman responded by giving the bagman a clip over the ear; but she was effectually silenced, and climbed in the coach to the accompaniment of a general smile, the bagman thrusting his tongue into his cheek and winking all around.

  42. The discomfited bagman made first for the coach, and the young woman with the hat and feathers bolted after him.

  43. The Oxonian took this rebuke in good part, while the bagman burst out with: "I am glad the military gentleman thinks us safe; not that I be afeerd.

  44. The bagman lay on his back bellowing like a calf.

  45. Our young Oxford friend has a sword and the bagman a stout stick, but pistols are the weapons against highway-robbers.

  46. So may the telegraph wires intersect the line of the high-road, or so might a landscape painter and a bagman visit the same country, and yet move in different worlds.

  47. I'm just a bagman for the New York police.

  48. Your health, sir," said the bagman with the lonely eye, bestowing an approving nod on Mr. Snodgrass.


  49. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bagman" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.