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Example sentences for "doctored"

Lexicographically close words:
doctissimus; docto; doctor; doctoral; doctorate; doctores; doctoress; doctorial; doctoring; doctors
  1. Another similar “stunt” is to put a pinch of gunpowder in a bloater, and hand her the doctored fish with strict instructions that it is to be grilled, not fried.

  2. How was it--a forgiven thief, a doctored horse.

  3. A forgiven thief, a doctored horse, and a Christianised Jew are all worth the same price.

  4. Digby the landsman maintained discipline, reconciled quarrels, doctored his men, ducked them for disorderliness, and directed the naval and military operations like any old veteran.

  5. I have already noted how he doctored his beautiful wife's complexion; and how he was called in to cure Howell's wound.

  6. After she done it she got sort a scared an' doctored me up.

  7. Mixed races cannot dilute it, a doctored border cannot suppress it, a stern climate cannot quench it, an oppressive government cannot enslave it.

  8. These diaries have not been doctored in the smallest detail.

  9. Well, this way I was shaken wide awake, Doctored and drenched, somewhat unpoisoned so.

  10. I daresay you had bets against the horse They doctored at the Derby; little doubt, That fellow with the sister found you shirk His challenge and did kick you like a ball, Just as the story went about!

  11. I'll put his feet in mustard and see that he drinks a hot glass of doctored lemonade, then I'll be back.

  12. It's a wonder to me that he permitted you to visit him after he had been doctored by his mother as you say he was," returned Eleanor, musingly.

  13. All of 'em have been faked an' doctored more or less.

  14. At the Camp the hundred odd prisoners were being sorted out, and the maimed and wounded doctored in the rude little temporary hospital.

  15. Her young nerves were so sound that Hempel's dry cough never grated them: she doctored him and fussed over him, and was worried that she could not cure him.

  16. Go now, old man, and make thy muti, for the army must be doctored before set of sun.

  17. Then all were doctored for war and proceeded to the great plain outside to dance the war-dance.

  18. For several nights there was war-dancing, and all the regiments were doctored for battle; yet, against whom they were to be sent few among them knew, and those who did know told not.

  19. In this way the flesh from diseased animals and that which has undergone putrefactive changes may be doctored up and sold as reputable articles of diet.

  20. How could they know that the pale-blue milk that they bought around the corner was watered, and doctored with formaldehyde besides?

  21. Then he put in some of the doctored milk and followed with some of the doctored sugar.

  22. Their claim agent had the impudence to suggest that the horse had been doctored by the dealer in New York.

  23. I'm sure the horse was doctored when he bought him.

  24. She makes the rounds of the most prominent of them, until she has been doctored out of her dear patience and her still dearer money.

  25. There, carefully nursed, and perhaps doctored by some wondrous charms of which mortals who do not happen to be witches know nothing, the young nobleman had rapidly recovered from the effects of his wound.

  26. It was a lucky day for me when I struck the Orinoco, and luckier when Angus doctored my grog.

  27. I found the preserved meats were better relished cooked in this fashion, and well doctored with stimulants.

  28. She bandaged her dolls in the way she had seen her mother bandage patients, and on growing older she doctored any stray dogs and cats who could be prevailed upon to swallow the medicine she had made.

  29. These officers she doctored and nursed with her customary skill, and for every vacancy in her hotel there were half-a-dozen applicants.

  30. He doctored up a lot of humming-birds, too, and made me a peck of trouble.

  31. Grandma was a midwife and doctored all the babies on the place.

  32. Mathis splintered my hand and doctored it till it got well.

  33. He doctored those rockets and probably got clear in his own spaceboat.

  34. Semmel doctored the food to make you dissatisfied.


  35. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "doctored" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    biased; garbled; misquoted; packed; perverted; rigged; slanted; strained; tortured; twisted