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Example sentences for "fist"

Lexicographically close words:
fissiparous; fissure; fissured; fissures; fissuring; fisted; fistful; fistic; fisticuff; fisticuffs
  1. But the young millionaire and his sister were greatly excited, and the former got out of his machine to run up to the Italian with the red flag and shake his fist in the man's face.

  2. Again and again the beast struggled to arise, but each time the mighty Tarmangani stood waiting with ready fist and pile driver blow to bowl him over.

  3. At the instant of contact the lad pivoted on one foot, and with all the weight of his body and the strength of his trained muscles drove a clenched fist into the bull's stomach.

  4. The man aimed a heavy fist at the black's face; but long experience in dodging similar blows saved the presumptuous one.

  5. A clenched fist flew before Meriem's eyes to land full upon the snout of the astonished Akut.

  6. To have his bull-like charges stopped and crumpled with a suddenly planted fist upon the end of his snout, or a painful jolt in the short ribs, always surprised Akut.

  7. As he spoke his fist shot out and the leader of the attacking party sprawled in the street.

  8. Commissioner's desk leaped into the air as Chambers's fist registered determination.

  9. The old man banged his fist upon the table and set the glasses jumping.

  10. He raised one clenched fist above his head and shook it in dire threat.

  11. Just as Kenneth and Harry caught sight of the men, Stoneway lifted his fist and with a sudden swift blow that took Ginger unawares sent him head over heels.

  12. The blow landed lightly on Jack's chest, but the next instant his fist shot out, catching Snaith under the ear, and the bully suddenly toppled over backward, measuring his length on the ground.

  13. And he shook his fist at the pipers, who played louder and merrier.

  14. And Bridget shook a menacing fist at him.

  15. Let me be born among the very Chandalas but let me still be devoted to the feet of Hara.

  16. He sometimes rejoices, and sometimes yields to wrath, and sometimes utters the syllable Hum with a very loud noise.

  17. After awhile with your fist you beat against the door.

  18. The brow of the one becomes more rigid, the fist of the other more clinched.

  19. Oh, I am so sorry I left you;" for my mind at once reverted to the man whom Reggie had shaken his fist at that morning.

  20. Du spielst schoen,' he said, and I do believe he meant to kiss her, if I hadn't shaken my fist at him.

  21. Mr. Sparling, with an emphasizing blow of his fist on the desk before him.

  22. The first man I come across whose name is Larry is going to get it from me," threatened the lad, shaking his fist angrily.

  23. But instead of backing away as the canvasman's fist barely grazed his cheek, Phil, with a short arm jolt, caught his adversary on the point of his chin.

  24. Little Dimples shook a small, brown fist at him.

  25. He was facing the boys, shaking a clenched fist at them.

  26. Therefore, Larry's surprise was great when his fist beat the empty air.

  27. Wheeling like a flash, Paul shot out a fist before the Frenchman could recover his guard, and struck him a smash under the ear which sent him reeling back into his friends.

  28. Mr. Shoreman gave the signal, and Pete Deveaux feinted and shot his other fist savagely at Paul's eye.

  29. Doc shouted, shaking his fist at the hut.

  30. Dan, shaking his fist at the grinning line man.

  31. It's like something big an' terrible had smashed its fist right through all the little fancy things.

  32. John laughed in spite of himself, and struck his fist upon the knee not occupied by Jack.

  33. But it was diff'rint wid the others, an' why I cannot say, excipt that some men are borrun mane an' go to dhirty murdher where a fist is more than enough.

  34. Before I cud gyard he had his gloved fist home on my cheek an' down I went full-sprawl.

  35. By the same token I gave Father Victor wan rupee to say a mass for Flahy's soul, me havin' discommoded him by shticking my fist into his systim.

  36. Ondersthand, I will have no part wid you in anythin' ye do, nor will I raise my fist to my shuperior.

  37. His fist shot out and caught the Ganymedan flush in the throat, while his left hand simultaneously seized the creatoid-covered arm that gripped a pencil-ray.

  38. Struggle as he might, dash his fist as hard as he could against the unresisting blank face, he could not loose that grip.

  39. He hesitated momentarily, and Colonel Warrington brought his fist down on the table with a bang.

  40. I raised my fist and beat upon the panels; then, every muscle tensed and my heart throbbing wildly, I listened for the girl's voice.

  41. Smith desisted, with a savage exclamation, and stood beating his right fist into the palm of his left hand, and glaring madly at the Scotland Yard man.

  42. At the repetition of the obnoxious word, Giuseppi Antonio Tolmenicino shook his fist in Bindle's face, and screamed more hysterically than ever.

  43. Bindle beat his fist on the table; but was silenced by a "Husssssssh" from several of the guests.

  44. I ain't got no money to put in tanks," Bindle added, "but I still got a fist to knock down a cove wot talks about peace.

  45. He brought one great fist crashing down upon the desk.

  46. Suddenly Hendrie's fist lifted and crashed down upon the table.

  47. She also noted that one great fist was clenched tightly as it rested upon the white cloth of the table.

  48. But it is of no use to take any stock in superstition, as I entered this vale of misery with my fist full of blood.

  49. You may notice, too, that the clock shakes its fist at you before it strikes.


  50. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fist" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    arrow; blaze; calligraphy; direction; fist; guide; hand; handwriting; index; lead; manuscript; mark; needle; penmanship; pointer; script; signboard; signpost