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Example sentences for "throats"

Lexicographically close words:
thriving; thro; throat; throate; throated; throaty; throb; throbbed; throbbing; throbbings
  1. The Frenchmen shot away till their arms ached, and their heads burned, and their throats were parched with thirst, and they were weak with hunger.

  2. We kept singing “Boys of the Bulldog Breed” till we thought our throats would crack, and it was taken up all along the line by our men.

  3. After he had irrigated several square feet of parched throats belonging to the audience he again took up his journey and spent a day at Denver, where he managed to avoid any further trouble.

  4. And what a sublime consolation to the present enfeebled race of wives that are having their throats cut and their eyes carved out merely because their biceps have not gone into training!

  5. The Arab gendarmes simply cut the throats of those camels that had been wounded by shots, and then drank the yellow water that was contained in the stomachs.

  6. Powder, and metal, and crash of timber, and even French and Spanish throats at their very highest pressure, were of no avail against the onward vigor and power of an English cheer.

  7. A rousing 'Hurrah' resounded from thousands of throats as the Emperor's train entered the station.

  8. They all have a true émission (production), and sing from their chests, not from their throats and noses as we do.

  9. Their round eyes opened at the same time as their jaws, and as the soup coursed down their throats it made a noise like the gurgling of water in a rainpipe.

  10. Even their horses were found along the roads with their throats cut.

  11. She slipped some extra pairs of socks and a bottle of turpentine into the pack basket and told us what we were to do if we got wet feet or sore throats or stomach ache.

  12. When the two unsuspecting travelers reached a point nearly opposite him he raised his rifle and glanced over its shining barrel and saw that the flight of his bullet would cut the throats of both his persecutors.

  13. To his opprobrious burst of weirdly entangled Spanish and English he added the taunting bleat of a sheep and a merrily malign gesture eloquent of throats to be slit--the throats of unspeakable sheep herders.

  14. Their voices are harsh, their throats bloated, their mouths have become stretched by constant railing, their necks have shrunk up and disappeared, and their heads are joined to their bodies.

  15. He barked with all his three throats till the Sibyl threw him a medicated cake, which he eagerly devoured, and then stretched himself out in his den and fell asleep.

  16. Men's throats have been cut for a less difference before now.

  17. They slipped down his opened jaws as the sausages do down clowns' throats in a pantomime.

  18. Such grapes were never before tasted; water so fresh as that which a countryman fetched for us from a well never sluiced parched throats before.

  19. The surging people could see him but indistinctly, yet there was much hand clapping, and throats grew sore with cheering.

  20. Fifteen thousand throats yelled themselves hoarse, and then broke into the ringing words and music of "The Union Forever!

  21. Springing at the throats of two of the negroes, they brought them to the ground.

  22. If we go into the town, we shall have our throats cut.

  23. He will cut throats and burn haciendas all the gay year round if he is not allowed to gang his ain gait.

  24. This germ, or bacillus, they then put into the throats of guinea pigs, and found that it would give them diphtheria.

  25. They made snarling sounds in their throats and shuffled forward a bit.

  26. A moment later the angry roar from hundreds of throats told Dave and Freddy that the train was moving.

  27. For a long second Dave and Freddy heard it, and then it was drowned out by the mounting groans and curses that welled up from the throats of those thousands of soldiers on the beach.

  28. For every sound that floats From the rust within their throats Is a groan.

  29. Rum is a dreadful knife whose edge is never red with blood, but which yet severs throats from ear to ear.

  30. Some of them had the face and look of a demon, and from every part of the room their eyes glared at me; others had their throats gashed to the very spine, while every one of them accused me of being the cause of their misery.

  31. But I say, there is no hope in't, our throats are sentenc'd, and stay vppon execution Sicin.

  32. And patient Fooles, Whose children he hath slaine, their base throats teare With giuing him glory 3.

  33. The intensity was added to rather than broken by the harsh clearing of throats that came from almost every part of the hall.

  34. We shall be at each other's throats presently.

  35. This was their Christmastide, the season of peace and good fellowship and brotherly love, and men, blind with the lust of blood, were cutting the throats of their brothers as if they were sheep in the shambles.

  36. They had long been the terror of the neighbourhood, and were the friends of the robbers and cut-throats of Delamere Forest.

  37. A cheer rose from the throats of the crew as they received this announcement.

  38. As you claim the credit of saving his life, you think it necessary to praise him; but if any of us fall into his power, he'd show his gratitude by cutting our throats with as little compunction as any other Arab would have.

  39. His favorite women, about twelve or fourteen in number, lay heaped together in a pool of blood, their throats having been cut by order of the Khan, to prevent their falling into our hands.

  40. They had no sooner entered its walls than their throats were all cut, and their bodies flung into deep wells for the purpose of concealing the massacre from the eyes of the British.


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