Weelaweel, we got to the toll bar and I said: 'Maggie, we'll sit doon on the bank for a while.
Rang for thee their loud farewells; And to-day they toll for thee, Lying dead beyond the sea; Lying dead among thy books, The peace of God in all thy looks!
You've paid your toll to misfortune--why should your Wife be picked out more than anybody else's?
For by the customary law, though in general ill observed, the lord was bound to keep the roads free from depredators in the day-time, in consideration of the toll he received from passengers.
The toll upon wool, so far as levied by the king's mere prerogative, is expressly released by the seventh section.
In the domains of every lord a toll was to be paid in passing his bridge, or along his highway, or at his market.
It is enacted that no one shall be compelled to go out of his way in order to pay toll at a particular bridge, when he can cross the river more conveniently at another place.
My hand--my own hand will take toll when we run the dog to earth.
Shanty Moir is mine, and I take toll for my father's life.
Presently their exertions began to tollupon their young frames.
For every advance that the Japanese have made since they started their frenzied career of conquest, they have had to pay a very heavy toll in warships, in transports, in planes, and in men.
Actually, though, we are taking a heavytoll of the enemy every day that goes by.
Oh, I know how difficult it is to let the wanderer get by without taking tollof him!
On the other hand, groups of allied machine gunners and machine riflemen, taking advantage of the depressions of the ground, have everywhere taken heavy toll of their adversaries.
Nearly a hundred mangled corpses lying in the morgues, with almost as many seriously wounded, attested to the measure of the toll exacted.
As was to be expected in such a retreat, there soon was a large toll of British guns and prisoners.
All cried out that that was but just, and Pé de Puyane declared the toll to the Basques; but they all fell to laughing, saying they were not dogs of sailors like the mayor's subjects.
The Turks guard this passage[479], and receive a toll from all who cross it.
This toll was farmed to a Greek, who, on seeing me, judged from my features that I was a Christian, and stopped me.
On one of them is a pass, having a castle called Léve, where a toll is paid to the karman.
And they say that the emperor receives more in that city for custom of merchandise than the richest Christian king alive from all his realm; for the toll and custom of his merchants is beyond calculation.
I said awhile ago that I was away from toll roads and wayside houses of entertainment.
The frequency of toll-roads and the rates of toll in Colorado would make the state a paradise for misanthropes.
Although I had heard that this governor had amassed a considerable fortune by the establishment of a toll per head for every slave that passed Fashoda, I imagined that he would this year make up his mind that the rich harvest was over.
The real fact was, that this excellent example of the Soudan made a considerable fortune by levying a toll upon every slave which the traders' boats brought down the river; this he put into his own pocket.
As the natives were so much in the habit of swimming to and fro with their cattle, these wily creatures had been always accustomed to claim a toll in the shape of a cow, calf, or nigger.
At the toll house a dingy buckboard in a state of weird dilapidation, with a team of shaggy buckskin ponies, stood waiting.
The Press talked about the toll which the Alps took from intellectuals--the usual rot.
Old, elbow-worn, and pinched I bide The final toll the gods may take.
When in the evening the Persians took toll of the dead, they found one man who puzzled them.
An average of a vessel a day is the toll of the Seven Seas upon the world's shipping.
A toll of human life has been paid upon this rugged path for every human movement over it.
Granada, founded by Cordova in 1523, was also one of the richest cities in Central America, and it, too, gave up its toll of booty to the corsairs.
The warder blew his horn, and began to toll the castle bell, crying out at the same time, "Fie, treason!
There are even those who argue that the resuscitated canals should be toll free.
The difference between roads and canals was that on a canal a toll could be levied on the people who used it, but on a road that was absolutely impossible.
The Athenians occupy Chrysopolis, and levy toll on the ships passing through the Bosphorus.
This place he fortified, established in it a squadron with a permanent garrison, and erected it into a regular tithing-port for levying toll on all vessels coming out of the Euxine.
The Athenians seem to have habitually levied this toll at Byzantium, until the revolt of that place, among their constant sources of revenue: it was now reëstablished under the auspices of Alkibiadês.
She paused, eager to toll him all; but a second glance showed her that he was in no fit state just now to have more troubles thrust on him.
Ay, an' ye mind how Shameless Wayne took toll a while back i' this same spot?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "toll" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
