carking

Example Sentences

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In Germany itself those prisoners who have returned found only more carking cares.

From Time Magazine Archive

Precedence and protocol were a constant, carking care to Queen Victoria's stiffly sensitive and none-too-popular Prince Albert, who complained that he was "only a husband and not the master in the house."

From Time Magazine Archive

To its gusts he could throw the heavy cares of the Presidency, to its rollers the carking complications of politics.

From Time Magazine Archive

Meantime, I was not to know the carking anxiety of the out-of-work.

From The Message by Brock, H. M. (Henry Matthew)

But household toils 270 Sustain’d for children’s sake, and carking cares T’ enrich a family, were not for me.

From The Odyssey of Homer by Cowper, William