that-a-way

Example Sentences

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First twist them that-a-way, Then turn them this-a-way.

From Scientific American • Mar. 28, 2011

It gets away with me how Forrester can dry up a spring at long range that-a-way; there ain't a track in the mud around here bigger 'n a linnet's,—not a track.

From Stories of the Foot-hills by Graham, Margaret Collier

"I don't guess Frale, he'd like to be done that-a-way."

From The Mountain Girl by Erskine, Payne

"Why, son, are ye cryin' that-a-way so's you can get to go off an' leave maw here 'lone?"

From The Mountain Girl by Erskine, Payne

Hit's quare how things gits therselves changed that-a-way into somethin' else—from a worm into that beast-crittah an' then into one o' these here devil flies.

From The Mountain Girl by Erskine, Payne