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Example sentences for "bootjack"

Lexicographically close words:
booths; bootie; booties; bootiful; booting; bootlace; bootlaces; bootleg; bootlegger; bootleggers
  1. And the gay captain made a bootjack of the old negro.

  2. The old negro stood behind the door, with the bootjack in his hand, furious, ready to hurl it at the captain's head.

  3. That was decidedly wrong," said Murphy; "a bootjack is better suited to a heel-tap than a full measure.

  4. What they told us was, "If you go up there, the Old Bootjack will get you.

  5. Well, I was almost grown before I learned what a bootjack was.

  6. Then it was easy to see that a bootjack wouldn't hurt anyone, especially little kids.

  7. Remembering the lesson of my friend with the bootjack below, I asked, "Is M.

  8. Schools where they teach you the Greek for bootjack ain't the best places for learning them sort of things, I reckon!

  9. I had both a bootjack and a hair-comb, which I never used!

  10. There was once a fine gentleman, all of whose moveables were a bootjack and a hair-comb: but he had the finest false collars in the world; and it is about one of these collars that we are now to hear a story.

  11. The bootjack doesn't make the souvenir; it's the souvenir makes the bootjack, doesn't it?

  12. Why a souvenir buttonhook or a souvenir bootjack or a footstool, necktie, lap robe, or anything souvenir?

  13. But imagine yourself to have thrown a bootjack at Philip to relieve your feelings, and Philip (to relieve his) flinging it back at you.

  14. Now, if only I might throw a bootjack at her, it would waken her up, and be such a relief to my feelings, that I shouldn't feel half so unforgiving towards her all along.


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