ravin
Example Sentences
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What we've got to do is to hustle, an' in the long run we'll find that will pay better'n ravin'.
From An Amateur Fireman by Otis, James
Ae nicht whan the win' gaed ravin aboot, And the winnocks war speckled wi' faem, Frae room to room she strayt in and oot, And she spied her pearly kaim.
From The poetical works of George MacDonald in two volumes — Volume 2 by MacDonald, George
From this time the country became more or less open, according as France could keep it quiet, to the inroads of that modern beast of ravin, the tourist.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 24, March, 1873 by Various
Bartle stared at him; "Bodagh Buie's!—what do I know about Bodagh Buie? are you ravin'?"
From Fardorougha, The Miser The Works of William Carleton, Volume One by Carleton, William
Why, boys, ye must all be ravin distracted!
From Among the Brigands by De Mille, James
