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Example sentences for "carder"

Lexicographically close words:
cardamon; cardboard; cardcase; carde; carded; carders; cardes; cardia; cardiac; cardinalate
  1. He saw the wool-carder of the Gooses Head, and his wife, that notable woman, at the spinning-wheel.

  2. Into this good dame's cooking-pot Buffalmacco had been wont every evening to throw big handfuls of salt through a crack in the wall, so that day after day the wool-carder would spit out his porridge and beat his wife.

  3. The woman lay conveniently and the carder fell to work.

  4. As she thus turned round the carder displayed his yard on that side also.

  5. The carder while teasing the cotton displayed his yard to the slave-girl.

  6. As soon as it was night the carder went to that place and waited.

  7. The woman went out and met the carder and said, "Come and have to do with me while I am lying by my husband.

  8. The carder drew himself back and his yard slipped out of the fellow's hand, and he made shift to get away.

  9. When it was midnight the carder came and waked the woman.

  10. Bateman in a barrow called Carder Low,[682] near Hartington, in company with a small bronze dagger, and near the elbow of a contracted skeleton.

  11. Mr. Carder discovered them approaching, in time to fasten his door; but in the confusion of the minute, shut out two of his children, who however ran off unperceived by the savages and arrived in safety at the house of a neighbor.

  12. He enabled Carder to remove his family to a place of greater security, although the enemy were yet near, and engaged in skinning one of the cattle that they might take with them a supply of meat.

  13. The carder should be just as particular about making his roving as the spinner is about making his yarn; then there will be good work all through.

  14. It gives the Carder a chance to keep up with the spinning, and gives the Spinner a chance to make a better quality of yarn.

  15. Mrs. Carder here appeared to announce that their supper was ready, so no more was said until in the next room they found a small table set for two.

  16. My stepmother was angry because he left no life insurance, and she talked to me again about going to work, and again brought up the subject of the Carder farm.

  17. It seemed difficult for Rufus Carder to separate himself from her that day.

  18. She feared Carder might follow them, but he did not.

  19. Mrs. Carder took him from the orphan asylum when he was a child.

  20. He felt certain that Rufus Carder would not be met among the clouds, but who could be sure that he would not pop up in a trolley car.

  21. The dwarf felt that he was risking his own life on the hope of seeing his goddess, for what would Rufus Carder say to him when he finally returned to the farm, a deserter from his duty.

  22. Carder is going to have ample leisure to think over the game he has played.

  23. I haven't had anything but 'turns' ever since I first saw the Carder farm; but it is unkind to draw you into it.

  24. Rufus Carder was still in fear that he had pushed matters too fast, and the next morning, when his captive came downstairs to help get the breakfast, he contented himself with devouring her with his eyes.

  25. Then jump in and drive this car out to the Carder farm.

  26. He was one of the hands at the Carder farm--has been there from a child and he knows more about his master's devilment than anybody else.

  27. I've got Carder in a box, and, believe me, he won't try to lift up the lid and let anybody see him.

  28. Carder did not change his position, his elbows leaning on the arms of his chair, his fingers touching.

  29. The Spread Board worked upon the long line as the Carder on the tow.

  30. The eyes were wheels, and beneath, the mass of the carder opened its mouth--a thin and hungry slit into which wound an endless band.

  31. The Carder is out of date and the Spreader certainly is.

  32. At the Drawing Frame six ribbons from the Carder were all brought together into one ribbon and so gained in quality, while losing more impurities during a second severe process of combing out.

  33. So you see that no less than twenty-four ribbons from the Carder are brought together to make stuff good enough to spin.

  34. The carder panted, crashed and shook with its energies.

  35. The poor wool-carder of Meaux was succeeded by more illustrious victims.

  36. It was not long before the wool-carder was apprehended.

  37. The carder bees "form little pockets or pouches of wax at the side of a wax-covered mass of growing larvae into which the workers drop the pellets of pollen direct from their hind tibiae.

  38. The underground species are more subject to the attacks of cuckoos than the carder bees.

  39. An interesting case of one of the carder bees (Bombus agrorum) is recorded by F.

  40. As the author remarks, the methods of the underground {41} species more resemble those of the hive bee than do those of the carder bees.

  41. The Thrush often watched the Cotton-carder at work.

  42. The Cotton-carder had a thing like a bow, made of a piece of wood, and a thong of leather tying the ends together into a curve.

  43. I am afraid that although he was a King, he was not so honest as the Carder or the Spinner, and cared less for his word than the Weaver and the Tailor.

  44. Not far away from the Carder lived a Spinner.

  45. On account of the distrust of the natives, Carder did not stop at Stadaconé, but pursued his way up the river.

  46. One would think that the cruel sufferings endured by Carder on the same spot, seventy-three years earlier, would have intimidated him.

  47. John Leclerc, a wool-carder at Meaux, seeing a bull of indulgences affixed to the door of Meaux cathedral, had torn it down, and substituted for it a placard in which the pope was described as Antichrist.

  48. He had a younger brother, Peter Leclerc, a simple wool-carder like himself, who remained at Meaux, devoted to the same faith and the same cause.


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