moil

Example Sentences

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Last week, he dashed into a moil of rioting Juliette Barnes fans to save Maddie when a shelf fell on her head.

From Slate • Apr. 2, 2013

Facing the awesome grandeur and cruel humors of the weather, ancient man was forced to attribute the mysterious cosmic moil to deities.

From Time Magazine Archive

The New York Herald Tribune hissed: "L'Universite, c'est moil" On the bulletin board of Columbia's Law School appeared a scrawl: "Heil Butler!"

From Time Magazine Archive

They say good-bye in another convenient tur moil of Zeppelins and searchlights.

From Time Magazine Archive

For nearly two hours did they toil and moil over the narrow limits of that sea-girt rock—yet victory leaned to neither side.

From Erling the Bold by Ballantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael)