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Example sentences for "stickle"

Lexicographically close words:
sticketh; stickin; stickiness; sticking; stickit; stickleback; sticklebacks; stickled; stickler; sticklers
  1. And then a sudden darkness in which the roar of the stickle and the vague noises of the trees returned.

  2. They left their spear on the bank, plunging into the swift stickle above the pool, and found refuge in a wood.

  3. The novelism, with the corruption too, is wholly theirs who stickle for these awkward forms.

  4. But what should be the reason that our author, with others of his opinion, should stickle so hard to prove [that] all the epistles were wrote to particular churches?

  5. Stickle and Screw in the hope of inducing that firm to retain Susy on its staff.

  6. Why should Stickle and Screw lose a minute of their people's work?

  7. Stickle and Screw are not the men to overlook faults.

  8. At the usual hour that night the employes of Stickle and Screw left work and took their several ways home ward.

  9. In his anxiety he resolved to sally forth under the guidance of Tommy Splint to inquire for the missing Susy at the well-known establishment of Stickle and Screw.

  10. And I am usually three or four minutes before my time, but Stickle and Screw are hard on us in other ways, so different from Samson and Son, where Lily Hewat goes.

  11. Of bloodshed, Radisson had already seen too much; and the youth of twenty-one now no more proposed to stickle over the means of victory than generals who wear the Victoria cross stop to stickle over means to-day.

  12. Let them go to 't and stickle Whether a conclave or a conventicle.

  13. You called my court's love worthless--so it turned: I threw away as dross my heap of wealth, And here you stickle for a piece or two!

  14. In the Lake District, in the Langdales, is Harrison's Stickle or Stickle Tarn, which I think confirms my view of the meaning.

  15. This and the other gills between it and Stickle Tarn afford good climbing up the walls by which they are enclosed.

  16. This stickle spread, with an oily tremor and white undercurrent full of air pearls, from a waterfall where the foot of Joan's throne fretted the stream.

  17. Patient anglers, standing all the day Near to some shallow stickle or deep bay.

  18. To chaffer; to stickle for small advantages in buying and selling; to haggle.

  19. Stickle Pond is probably the best adapted of any of those available.

  20. A ôten look'd upon tha hills An stickle mountains roun, An wished izzel upon their taps: What zights a ood be bóun!

  21. Come now, as you are a sporting man, I'll bet you a crown that I catch a trout in this little stickle above the plank.


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