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Example sentences for "tobacconist"

Lexicographically close words:
toasting; toastmaster; toasts; tobaccer; tobacco; tobacconists; tobaccos; tobaccy; tobacker; tobes
  1. One sister, in particular, had married a tobacconist in London--a connexion not likely to be agreeable to the Earl of Berkshire and his sons, if they took the trouble to become cognisant of it.

  2. Over a week elapsed before Madge was able to carry out Barney's suggestion and offer the race-course advertisement to the tobacconist who had been mentioned as a likely purchaser.

  3. The tobacconist remained stubbornly uncommunicative, and as Madge would not have recognised Barney's companion if she had seen him, it was little use watching the shop.

  4. I hardly think"--he began uncertainly; but Madge was already unrolling her paper, and what living tobacconist could have withstood the picture that was then revealed!

  5. In the end the tobacconist sighed and succumbed, but not without making a stipulation on his own side.

  6. The lad had left the office alone, so that the identity of his companion still remained a mystery, which the tobacconist alone could solve.

  7. I'll show you the sketch that the tobacconist refused, to give you an idea of the style of thing.

  8. It is the business of the tobacconist to convert the leaves of the tobacco plant into snuff, cigars, and smoking and chewing tobacco.

  9. At the same time, if any honest tobacconist in England chose to hoist the standard of "small profit and plenty of it," he might make very good Havana tobacco cigars, at 50 per cent.

  10. British tobacconist when he finds John Bull willing to give him 100 per cent.

  11. The original proprietor was Thomas Garway, tobacconist and coffee-man, the first who retailed tea, recommending it as a cure of all disorders.

  12. Thomas Garway, the original proprietor, was a tobacconist and coffee man, who claimed to be the first that sold tea in England, although not at this address.

  13. The wealth that came to the tobacconist he left to the city of Chichester to relieve it of certain of its poor rates; and the citizens still magnify Hardham's name.

  14. But I was going to appeal to my tobacconist by arguments that he could understand, and I could see he was much impressed.

  15. Gladstone as a Financier I said to my tobacconist that Gladstone was not a financier because he bought a lot of china at high prices and it fetched very little when it was sold at Christie's.

  16. No one could account for this: in pence the late tobacconist had always been a pattern of benevolence; but to give pounds was not in the ordinary scale of his charity.

  17. The tobacconist remained in possession longer than any tenant within our recollection.

  18. The tobacconist was succeeded by a theatrical hair-dresser, who ornamented the window with a great variety of ‘characters,’ and terrific combats.

  19. On 8th December, we read that “the shop of John Law, tobacconist in the Enchange, was broken into, and a cannister containing between ten and twelve pounds of money carried off.

  20. John Geddes, tobacconist in Mid-Calder and county of Edinburgh.

  21. The only other passengers on board were John Geddes, a tobacconist in Mid-Calder, and his wife, who were returning to Leith after a visit to the metropolis.

  22. The tobacconist whom he thus favored was his under-treasurer, Hardham, whom no writer about snuff should omit to notice.

  23. A local tobacconist is a person in authority, a State official, and the nation safeguards the interests and the fair name of those who serve it faithfully.

  24. The tobacconist was equal to the occasion.

  25. Knowing not a word of Italian he entered the shop of a tobacconist and imitated the gesture of smoking with such success that the proprietor straightway understood and supplied him with a packet.

  26. I don't hold with dirt," said the tobacconist calmly.

  27. This morning the tobacconist was at his door.

  28. The tobacconist had probably removed the eighteenth-century aristocrat with his fingers to his nose, from the frame, and replaced him with Putney Bridge.

  29. His tobacconist was a stout man in a white apron, who stood for ever behind a counter and sold tobacco to the most respected residents of Putney.

  30. Priam heartily, after he and the tobacconist had agreed upon the fact that it was a glorious morning.

  31. Priam's first instinctive movement had been to plunge into the shop, and demand from his tobacconist an explanation of the phenomenon.

  32. Putney posters were now merely disgusting, Putney trade gross and futile, the tobacconist a narrow-minded and stupid bourgeois; and so on.

  33. Priam enjoyed talking to him, though the tobacconist was utterly impervious to ideas and never gave out ideas.

  34. A murder in the Strand to that tobacconist was less than the breakdown of a motor bus opposite Putney Station; and a change of government less than a change of programme at the Putney Empire.

  35. He spoke in great excitement, repeating constantly his determination to be revenged upon the tobacconist at all costs.

  36. Bridges it was who took her in a taxi to 29, Vandusen Street, which address proved to be that of a tobacconist in a small way of business.

  37. Bridges inquired "what he was like," but the tobacconist shook his head dully.

  38. Coucy, died in 1320 without issue and was succeeded by his nephew Enguerrand, son of Arnold, count of Guines, and Alix de Coucy, from whom is descended the second line of the house of Coucy.

  39. But the pretty tobacconist was in no hurry to wear the matrimonial chains.

  40. Mateo then gives me his own personal experiences of the Black Art as a warning against the danger which, he says, will surely threaten me if I continue to visit the tobacconist family.

  41. The commanding officer entered, and, without a word, presented to the astonished tobacconist a warrant for her arrest.

  42. In the shop doorway the young tobacconist was taking the evening air.

  43. Down below the cabman and tobacconist were engaged in conversation.

  44. The tobacconist says: "I heard Green Cloak for the first race," The racing man nods.

  45. He feels almost sure Liberal will win, but Green Cloak--he wishes he had asked the tobacconist where he got his information from.

  46. The tobacconist speaks in measured tones, surrounded by some thirty eager faces.

  47. The shop of a Dublin tobacconist by the name of Lundyfoot was destroyed by fire.

  48. A Fulton street tobacconist calls himself a "Speculator in Smoke," and a purveyor of summer drinks has invented a new draught, which he calls by the colicky name of "AEolian Spray.


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