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Example sentences for "scuttlebutt"

Lexicographically close words:
scutes; scuto; scutt; scuttering; scuttle; scuttled; scuttles; scuttling; scutum; scyence
  1. Was there any scuttlebutt around the camp in that regard with respect to him?

  2. Scuttlebutt (Rumors): The word "scuttlebutt" was an old Navy term probably antedating the father of the U.

  3. The names of about a dozen well known sea lawyers of the ship were posted immediately upon the scuttlebutt and the newspaper man "got his" later.

  4. Did there come to your attention any scuttlebutt among employees as to any past history of his?

  5. Was that the general scuttlebutt around the place?

  6. Was there any rumor or scuttlebutt that he at one time had been given some psychiatric attention?

  7. What was the scuttlebutt as to his court-martial; was that because he had the unregistered or private weapon?

  8. Was there any scuttlebutt or rumor that he shot himself to get out of the service?

  9. As far as you boys were concerned at that time, was there any scuttlebutt or speculation about anyone of you being involved in that incident?

  10. Was there any scuttlebutt that he was an officer hater?

  11. Now, in connection with your remarks that he stated to you that he'd just as soon stay in Japan, do you recall, was there any scuttlebutt in the squadron that he applied for an extension of his stay in Japan?

  12. What was the scuttlebutt about that particular incident, if any?


    13. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "scuttlebutt" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    buzz; companion; cry; dirt; gossip; grapevine; hearsay; murmur; news; parts; report; rumble; rumor; scuttlebutt; ship; tale; talk; tattle; whisper; whispering; word