Use "lubberly" in a sentence
lubberly example sentences
lubberly
1. As a consequence, Shairnians were a less lubberly lot than Desnairians in general, which was undoubtedly the reason Duke Shairn had ended up running the Imperial Desnairian Navy
2. “Lubberly lot not to’ve seen us sooner,” he grunted, just loud enough to be certain he’d be overheard, and carefully paid no attention to the grins he saw around him
3. “Shall we stand here like lubberly Poltroons or board her ere she essays to board us! If that’s a crippl’d Ship, I’ll eat my Hat!”
4. I knew what all this meant, for the servants’ dinner-bell was ringing at the very moment over our heads; and as I hate such encroaching people (the Jacksons are very encroaching, I have always said so: just the sort of people to get all they can), I said to the boy directly (a great lubberly fellow of ten years old, you know, who ought to be ashamed of himself), ‘I’ll take the boards to your father, Dick, so get you home again as fast as you can
5. I knew what all this meant, for the servants' dinner-bell was ringing at the very moment over our heads; and as I hate such encroaching people (the Jacksons are very encroaching, I have always said so: just the sort of people to get all they can), I said to the boy directly (a great lubberly fellow of ten years old, you know, who ought to be ashamed of himself), 'I'll take the boards to your father, Dick, so get you home again as fast as you can