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Example sentences for "brawlers"

Lexicographically close words:
bravura; braw; brawl; brawled; brawler; brawling; brawls; brawly; brawn; brawny
  1. A few of these noisy brawlers like Henry and Jefferson and Adams, and those pestilent Puritans who have been ever stirring up strife, and a few foolish men easily turned with every wind that blows.

  2. These same brawlers have done England some good service against the French.

  3. The brawlers have enjoyed an astonishing immunity hitherto, and it is only fair that battle should be joined now.

  4. The door was barred, the brawlers were shut out.

  5. He believes also that the brawlers have right on their side.

  6. All the reports were identical and apparently supplied to the papers by the same person, probably the brawlers themselves--who appear to be people of no consequence whatever.

  7. We will not hold him answerable for the sanguinary expressions of the loose brawlers who composed his train.

  8. Church brawlers in this reign were liable to be branded on the cheek with the letter F, meaning a fraymaker.

  9. George Grey, Earl of Kent, claims the right in his manor of Bushton and Ayton of punishing brawlers by the thewe.

  10. When all was quiet again, and the brawlers had withdrawn, Mrs. Esther spoke in her gentle way.

  11. These men are not pillars of clubs, nor brawlers in the sections, nor the inquisitors of a committee, nor hired informers, nor providers for the scaffold.

  12. In the Tuileries, crowds are always standing there listening to the brawlers who denounce suspected deputies by name, and woe to any among them who takes that path on his way to the chamber!

  13. The public is better bred than to carry on an ecclesiastical controversy in terms which political brawlers would hardly think admissible.

  14. But he loved quiet and he dreaded mingling with the brawlers of the market-place, whose stock in trade is a voice and a vocabulary.

  15. But it soon recommences, and not until the sun has set in a dusty haze, and the harsh clamours of the spotted owlets (Athene brama) are heard, does the noisy assembly of brawlers leave the tree in peace.

  16. Among the mob of brawlers are to be seen the common, the bank, and the Brahminy mynas, but there is this difference between these latter and their rose-coloured brethren; the former are only occasional visitors to the tree.

  17. Before sunset on this day the situation seemed to have changed greatly, for the brawlers of Hardy Baker's class were now in the minority, and it was sober, well-meaning citizens who occupied the space under the Liberty Tree.

  18. The ear of the people is accustomed to vehemence; the case must be put strongly before it will listen at all; and listening, as most brawlers discover, is not conviction.

  19. Why did I find you but now brawling and quarrelling among the loudest of the brawlers and quarrellers of yonder idle and dissipated debauchees?


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