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Sentence Examples Portillo has done his own stint as a hospital porter and spent quality time in-depth shadowing a school teacher. He, once it opened, headed straight to the bar, as if he hadn't drunk enough porter and whiskey and proceeded to tank up again. The chairs are of the fixed porter type, which means they would be of little or no use in the domestic environment. Ngima's father died young and at the age of twelve Ngima started work as a trekking porter to help support the family. It was easy for the porter in Farquhar to pass for Beau Clincher, by borrowing his lace and his pulvilio. As our group spreads out single-file, I lose sight of everyone except the porter directly in front of me. The porter tries to conceal his blackness by using a toxic chemical formula on his hair and skin. At meals she may be indulged with half a pint of old, clear London porter, or a glass of Rhenish wine. Hotel guests were woken by the crash and the night porter and duty manager rushed outside to help the injured. The ultimate put-down comes when the college porter outsmarts George in logical debate. He worked as a night porter in hotels, which no doubt gave him time to read. Try again for Irish coffee and this time a wild-eyed night porter says he will bring us some Gaelic coffee. The receptionist said that she would ask the porter to take the visitor's bags up to his room in the lift. They had to clean, haul trash, launder, cook, shine shoes, and porter, and take the meanest wages for harsh, demeaning work. The position of hall porter is a very busy job, and one where there is constant contact with the customer. Arjun Chhatkuli, CEO of Himalayan Humanity, started out as a porter bearing the luggage of tourists during long treks. For example, pilsner is one of the most popular lagers, while porter and stout are examples of ales. First, on 11 December 1979 AB applied to register the mark BUDWEISER for beer, ale and porter. Certainly in America you will need money for tips very quickly, on arrival for the taxi or coach driver, and then the porter. The sleepy porter admitted Cleanor without asking a question, though not without a grumble at the unseasonableness of so early a visit. Show More Sentences Her husband had been a porter at the palace gates until he was turned into a door knocker by a fairy. They smiled broadly when her medicine bottle as she described the large bottle of porter, was always delivered discreetly in a brown paper bag. Paddy, once it opened, headed straight to the bar, as if he hadn't enough porter and whiskey drank and proceeded to tank up again. Sometimes, they are very generous and give the hall porter a pound coin as gratuity. We can get large softwoods out in the riparian zones or in mixed stands that you cannot reach with a harvester and a porter. Realising her mistake the unfortunate washerwoman employed the services of the porter to retrieve her clothes from the groaning machine. I was a porter, she was a chambermaid and she never had far to look for help with those hospital corners. The quick actions of the Kirkwall Hotel's night porter were praised by the police this week after he averted a potentially damaging fire. Hill has not yet been contacted by College authorities regarding the incident, but he has already apologised to the night porter. Fred disobeys the head nurse, asking the porter to go out and buy him some wine and vermouth, which he hides under his bed. Back at the Midland Hotel I spoke to the night porter, Patrick, a former miner. The melee was broken up by me and the barman, Tyrone, a genuine hard man who doubled as the night porter. But although Andrew, 42, did try breaking out and working as a clerk and a night porter, he found the jobs dull. He carried one of her small cases into the lobby of the building where a porter stepped forward to retrieve it. The spectre, who wears Victorian costume, has apparently been seen several times by the hotel's male night porter and male guests. It was back in 1790 that Guinness began to produce what was to become its trademark product, a rich dark porter that came to be known as stout. In the left corner, a butcher and a blacksmith are each of them grasping a foaming tankard of porter. Bread rationing was reintroduced in January 1947 as was soap rationing and, critically, beer and porter supplies were drastically reduced. When Irish brewers tried to make porter in the Emerald Isle, they ended up producing stout, Andrew says, because the water was different. He was a porter on a Pullman sleeping car during the golden age of rail travel. Show More Sentences He was living in the States at the time, and he had a job as a hospital porter. Mark's a bookish hospital porter seemingly allergic to romantic relationships. Then there was a hospital porter who is always angry about being made to work beyond his hours. The third man from the right, with the bald head, was the head porter at the hospital, Mr Hudson. You can almost picture a stern lady in a hoop skirt being helped down from the train, while a porter scurries to take her valise. A porter asked me if I had lost something, took me to the lost property room and there was my wallet, intact. Up until 10 years ago Humble worked as a labourer and a security guard, while his brother was a hospital porter. The following morning he got a call from a hospital porter at St John's Wood who saw the story in the paper. He took all the luggage off the porter and with a polite thank you and goodbye, sent him on his way. As an unsmiling porter arranged her sensible luggage on the platform, Nixes took the opportunity to look appraisingly around. Adam engaged a porter to take our luggage and make sure it got on the ship and then pulled his watch out of his coat pocket. He was a porter on the Sydney railways during the war, then came up to Lismore, where he was a share farmer. A porter carried our luggage for us to the door, and helped us into the aircraft. For many years he worked as a railway porter and engine driver in Moscow, painting in his spare time, but from 1967 he was a full-time artist. The porter loaded their bags onto cart and began to lead them down the wharf. A porter, having put a load of waste paper on the ground is eagerly quaffing this best of barley wine. A porter stops to rest under the shade of a huge banyan tree, its trunk twisting out of the earth and its umbrella-like branches arching over a granite stairway. He even made a list of duties for the night porter including an instruction to move the bed but he never had a chance to give it to him before the alarm. They also refuse to carry out clerical, administrative and porter duties. The porter gives the cake a dark complexity that complements the sweetness of the raisins and currants, as well as the bitterness of the mixed peel. Show More Sentences So basically you are doing the job of a really good hall porter. Needless to say, the following morning, when the tablets and porter wore off, the bus was empty, and he was heading back to South America on his tod! Once he was forced to pay a French porter in hard cash, when the fellow refused to barter his services for a jar of his mother's home made achaar. As the doors slid open at ground level, a porter escorted him outside the buildings, holding his door out for him when Jeeves pulled up in the limo. The next day I took my daughter to the district hospital where I had last worked before leaving Britain, and although a porter recognised me no one else did. With no expression of acknowledgment the porter closed the wicket. She was just going to say she was manhandled by a porter with a penchant for egg sandwiches and, if that didn't work, threaten to have their royal appointment removed. I invite you here and you've been wuffling on about Mrs Kennedy and porter cake and underwater photography since you arrived, and I don't want to talk about those things. A hospital porter, a call centre operator, supermarket shelf stackers and a factory worker, they meet regularly in an all night cafe to kill time. In England, porter, originally the beer favoured by porters at the market, became the health drink of the Victorians, often prescribed by doctors for convalescent ladies. He began his railway career as a porter at Clapham in the days when Ingleton Colliery was open and thousands of tons of coal passed through the station. The beer gets better, summer beer in a beer garden is quite something but give me an old pub with an open fire and a pint of porter or stout any day and I am one happy lady. A beer and a cigarette from a smirking, toothless porter ease the immediate pain, while jibes from my travelling companions put my huffs and puffs into perspective. After a fantastic evening we walked to the car park to find the night porter, anticipating our departure, had scraped all the ice off our car's windscreen. The president of the Montgomery NAACP, Pullman porter e. D. Nixon, saw an opportunity. At that time, with the eyewitnesses all pointing at porter, the case seemed open and shut. Sir Michael arrived 30 minutes early for yesterday's ceremony so he could drive around his old neighbourhood, where his father was a fish porter and his mother a charlady. Yermak worked in the Stroganovs' river fleet as a porter and a sailor transporting salt along the Kama and the Volga rivers. The name porter was first used in 1721 to describe a dark brown beer that had been made with roasted malts. London porter differs from stout in having generally lower gravity and lighter body, closer to bitter. Show More Sentences While he was infirmarian and porter at the Dominican convent of Our Lady of the Rosary, he became a one-man charity agency for all of Lima. Later, stout was eventually to be associated only with porter, becoming a synonym of dark beer. By the time I reached the train station I was exhausted, but fortunately there was a porter waiting. Months later, porter still shakes his head while telling the story. A stock of old porter should be kept, sufficient for staling the consumption of twelve months. Previously, Englishmen had drunk mainly dark stout and porter beers, but pale ale came to predominate. Workhouses were designed with only a single entrance guarded by a porter, through which inmates and visitors alike had to pass. Our aerial porter places the airlift bomb face down on the coatrack loader and then drives it out to the jet. A porter opens the gate and Macbeth leads them to the king's chamber, where Macduff discovers Duncan's body. The new brewery was for the production of porter, and was renamed the Hind Brewery after the Whitbread family coat of arms. Lager beer is prepared from bottom-fermenting yeast and ale, while porter and stout are prepared using top fermentation. Didn't I tell you? As true as I'm drinking this porter if he was at his last gasp he'd try to downface you that dying was living. There is still division and debate on whether stouts should be a separate style from porter. When Welsh was mugged while sleeping at a cheap hotel, he was given a job as a porter by the sympathetic hotel manager. Welcoming Captain St Claire, Prince Rupert ordered him a shant of dark porter and called upon him to speak of his travels. A list of additional officers follows, including such officers as the groom of the rein, the porter, the bakeress and the laundress. The term stout was initially used to indicate a stronger porter than other porters issued by an individual brewery. Go on to an ale which is tangier and yeastier, then try a porter beer, which is full-bodied, dark brown and bittersweet in flavor. It was the first beer that could be made on any large scale, and the London porter brewers, such as Whitbread, Truman, Parsons and Thrale, achieved great success financially. Yorkshire's Summer Wine Brewery Teleporter 10 malt porter fits the bill. Show More Sentences The hall porter said that, as often as not, the flat was untenanted. Stout, porter and India Pale Ale were also originally brewed in London. She thanked the porter and slipped a ten-dollar bill into his hand. Kolodny said the Odell brewers started with a robust imperial porter formulation, and accented it with juice from Tempranillo grapes grown on the Western Slope of Colorado. In March, Redbones will have a stout and porter fest with oysters. The CT department employs four radiographers, including one clinical specialist radiographer, a clerical administrator, a specialist registrar and a porter. No sooner are they aboard the train than Sarah is accosted by Bobby, a motormouthed porter who thinks she is beautiful and wants to make sexytimes with her, respectfully. Stout, a kind of porter beer, particularly Guinness, is typically associated with Ireland, although historically it was more closely associated with London. Balcones' barrels ship ready to fill with homebrewed beer and are ideal for beer makers looking to age barley wine, porter, stouts or sour projects. The MRI unit runs on timed appointments from 8am to 6pm and is staffed by three radiographers, a specialist registrar, a clerical administrator and a part-time porter. It is thought that customers used the term bitter to differentiate these pale ales from other less noticeably hopped beers such as porter and mild. Our company, which specialises in the provision of full board residential style accommodation currently has a vacancy for a Night Porter. A lot of veterans figure to get their walking papers, including cornerback Charles Woodson and receiver Jerry Porter. Porter and Gershwin hadn't been blockbuster material for almost half a century. Meanwhile, goalkeeper Chris Porter will be given his first City start against Yeovil Town a week on Saturday. Katie Porter, age 6, sits on a rag rug at Anne's feet in a party dress and red stockings. While Gershwin, Porter and Berlin are as famous as the songs they wrote, Arlen is a different kettle of fish. For the next couple of days and until after the next warm event there exist some pockets of windslab on the upper mountain below Porter Col. Linebacker Joey Porter spent his first two seasons at Colorado State at H-back, and in high school he played wide receiver and wingback. Bridlington second row forward Steve Wells was yellow-carded for foul play with the subsequent penalty kicked by Porter. Show More Sentences Reconciliation, as Porter sees it, puts republicans and unionists centre stage. One entry examined Lord Byron, whose libertine life and poetic license Porter clearly admired. The coach has tabbed Porter as one of his main projects for the off season. While Porter heads for the mainland to get the boat repaired, Sandy is tasked with a load of chores. To support document retrieval in Bahasa Indonesia, we are making available a Porter stemmer for the language. Porter featured again, with Kim Criswell barnstorming her way through I've Still Got My Health. Alas, unless the place is being refurbished, it would seem that Porter Black's is no more. Kalen Porter sang a mediocre song mediocrely, so I went out into the hallway on the platinum level to see what I could see. If acting doesn't work out then Porter has plenty other skills to fall back on. A midshipman in the U.S. Navy at sixteen, young Porter commanded his first ship at thirty-three during the Mexican War. We are looking at giving Chris Porter a short-term deal but we may be getting somebody from outside as well. Anything Goes, set on an ocean liner and featuring many tuneful Cole Porter songs, is at Guiseley Theatre. Porter et al. acknowledge that theoretical basis of repression is weak and unconvincing. Ship of Fools, based on the Katherine Anne Porter novel about a boatload of vaguely doomed passengers in the 1930s, is pretty much a disaster. Porter was asked if he wanted to comment on the pathologist's opinion that his daughter was probably killed by being smothered. In any event, Prof. Lindgren passed along this link to more on Ella's recordings of the Duke Ellington and Cole Porter songbooks. Porter died in 1964, leaving behind more than a quarter-century of sparkling wit and satiny romance in his lyrics and music. He is also working on an album of jazz standards, tunes by Gershwin, Cole Porter and the like. Also playing a major role in the production is Graham Porter, who has designed an original score to be used during production. Mr Murray told magistrates that Porter was suffering from an untreatable paranoid personality disorder. Show More Sentences Homeless Porter then ran off and got on a pedal cycle in a bid to escape, but Mr Madombi caught up with him and pulled him off the bike. Porter pointed also to the Dutch Republic in the same period, co-conspirator in actions as well as words aimed against the French colossus. Despite the meticulous period setting, the production is not about 1956 but about Jimmy Porter and his similarly intriguing cohabiters. But Porter does not shy away from the pithy language of the street, when it seems called for. Mr Porter said such filters had been removed because they slowed down access to the Internet. The brothers' contrasting fortunes instill a sense of survivor's guilt in Porter. The film even showed Porter in the uniform of the French Foreign Legion, as gritty and gung-ho as a poilu. Porter hoped to devise a system for both organic and conventional farmers to use as a cover crop. During the voyage you will meet the captain, Commander Paul Porter, be entertained by the officers and crew, and given a full tour of HMS York. Whoever had the 'genius' idea to make Cole Porter 'hip with the kids' needs a brain transplant. They play classic jazz and Dixieland from a huge catalogue that includes standards by Louis Armstrong, Gershwin, Cole Porter and Irving Berlin. To establish this, Porter probes both the general context and specific examples. Mr Porter added that it was possible to see through the wall in places because so much stonework had eroded away. As for all the timid, mealy-mouthed incrementalists, Porter has only contempt for that kind of thinking. Porter turned us round without looking to the woman by his side. The Divine Comedy is primarily Neil Hannon, an idiosyncratic, vaguely fey Brit who does a mean impression of Thom Yorke doing a mean impression of Cole Porter. Like the Porter in Macbeth, his role is to provide a moment of levity in otherwise grim and serious times. Ray Porter played by Steve Martin is suave, rich and a consummate seducer. A former legislative director of Ohio Right to Life, Porter is in many ways the godmother of the heartbeat movement. On the basis of his track record so far, Porter expects to sell 25,000 hardbacks of Brandenburg, plus 100,000 paperbacks, and to be published in 13 countries. Show More Sentences Porter finds that loving a hirsute man is also about accepting the mixed messages his hairiness might imply. The sheriff jabbed at Porter with the pistol and repeated his question. As it was, Holder gave us Jardin aux Lilas, not in an Edwardian garden, but perhaps in a penthouse drenched with the champagne sec of Cole Porter. The police found six eyewitnesses who reported seeing Anthony Porter at the pool that night and named him as the killer. When she arrived in sunny Gibraltar, Caroline was greeted by HMS York's Commanding Officer, Commander Paul Porter, before she sat down to a traditional lunch in the wardroom. Porter wrapped the words in a seductive tune that never wearies listeners. British comedienne Lucy Porter has penned a sweet tribute to hirsute men in her new book, Hairy Hunks. Ohio Republican Janet Porter was fed up with Facebook restricting the voices of conservatives like her. Porter was convicted and shortly after sentenced to death by a judge who compared him to a shark in a feeding frenzy. I drank an International Proton Pale Ale and opted not to follow it up with a plutonium Porter. Can she interpret the works of George Gershwin, Duke Ellington, and Cole Porter with plausibility? The Porter on duty was a big, solid chap with a strong, creased face. The trouble, though, was that Cole Porter had become incapable of turning out a trademark Cole Porter song, with its inimitable mix of eroticism and esprit. Porter unstrapped himself from his ejector chair, and sprang to his feet. With this list song, Porter made double entendre an art all his own. Porter criticizes especially the unhistoric, absolutistic and positivistic tendencies of the Enlightenment and he tends to be polemic in this context. The chandeliers, the pianist playing Cole Porter numbers, and just the grandness of the room all add to the feeling that somehow you have been transported into a bygone age. Two eyewitnesses positively identified Mr Porter as the killer. The well-known itinerant painter Rufus Porter offered the following instructions on how to make a stencil and use it to decorate a floor or a floorcloth. It was monumental, a great victory not only for Porter and the Innocence Project, but for the principle of justice. Show More Sentences Miss Porter bears testimony, like every one else who knew him, to his greatheartedness no less than to his genius. San Antonio police officer Matthew Porter said a man with a permit puled a gun out to get to the front of the line. Kobe Bryant nearly picks off a pass by San Antonio guard Terry Porter in the first quarter Sunday. The periodical cicada Brood XIII emerged during May and June 2007 in Lake, Porter, and LaPorte counties in northwestern Indiana. Porter Bancorp and PBI Bank have received non-objection from its primary regulators to appoint Ray to its boards of directors. Miss Porter, who suffers from a paranoid personality disorder, admitted one count of common assault at a hearing in November. The ball was over his head, but the junior guard tracked it down, saved it and was immediately fouled by an overaggressive Trey Porter. Neil Fitzmaurice compered Richard Herring, Lucy Porter, Patrick Monahan and The Boy With Tape on His Face. The final six innings on radio will have Charley Steiner, who replaces Ross Porter, doing play-by-play and Rick Monday acting as his colorman. Mirror girl NICOLA PORTER packed her wellies and joined them for a day cockling on the mud flats of Gower. The company's product line-up includes Red Nectar Ale, Gold Rush Ale, Storm Cellar Porter and Humboldt Oatmeal Stout. The roller is one of a small group of Aveling and Porter steamrollers which were once in use in Coventry. Enhanced with colofrul illustrations by Janice Lee Porter is the story of Mayan king Kukulkan and his give of a chocolate tree to his people. Porter is a type of ale, a top-fermenting style of beer that gets its dark ruby to black color from roasted malted barley. Porter is a painter, printmaker, art historian and director emeritus of the Snite Museum of Art at the University of Notre Dame. One a composer and librettist, the other a poet, the two women met through the journal Shakespeariana, which Porter edited. Porter was a fine-art photographer with a scientific training and bent. The biggest Lady C row involved Jorgie Porter and Tony Hadley refusing to be her chambermaid and bellboy. With Chris Erath, Jim Porter, Kevin Brady, Michael Legge and Fred D'Angelo. After taking up kickboxing last year, NHS admin worker Hayley Porter found out she was rather good at it. Show More Sentences The hangar will be able to house a water bomber or a Q400 aircraft, used by Porter, WestJet and Air Canada. Monty, a giant schnauzer, Ginny, a whippet cross, and Porter, an old beardie cross, were put through their paces on live television. Porter states that Massey's serious historical errors often render his works nonsensical. In January 1813, the American frigate Essex, under the command of Captain David Porter, sailed into the Pacific to harass British shipping. It was edited by Yale University professor Noah Porter and published in 1864, containing 114,000 entries. He was afterwards reduced to great Want, and forced to think of plying in the Streets as a Porter for his Livelihood. Porter admits that after the 1720s England could claim few thinkers to equal Diderot, Voltaire or Rousseau. Other performers included Odesza, Grimes, Jamie xx, Porter Robinson, Madeon, Tchami and Daughter. In 1999, Sheen explored the role of Jimmy Porter in the National Theatre's production of Look Back in Anger. In the 1998 film Hilary and Jackie about British cellist Jacqueline du Pre, Fonteyn is portrayed by Nyree Dawn Porter. The Porter family did not approve of the match, partly because of the difference in their ages. Six of these were written by fellow churchmen, others by such courtly writers as Thomas Carew, Sidney Godolphin and Endymion Porter. Glynne Wickham connects the play, through the Porter, to a mystery play on the harrowing of hell. Pale malt, being cheaper because of its higher yield, was used as a base for all beers, including Porter and Stout. Porter was the first beer to be aged at the brewery and despatched in a condition fit to be drunk immediately. Participants were Womersley, Turing, Porter from England and a few German researchers like Zuse, Walther, and Billing. There was a spirit of libertarianism, says Porter, as people felt they were free. Tanners Utd moved off the bottom with a 4-1 defeat of TSOSAN thanks to goals from Dave Struth, Paul Porter and Mike Brennan. They boasted important, internationally known figures, including John Porter, Gwynn Nettler, Karol Krotki, Maurice Pinard, Richard Hamilton, and Immanuel Wallerstein. Porter is a historically significant style developed in 18th century London, which is the ancestor of stout, a style now considered typically Irish. Show More Sentences Mr Benn suggested others should include London Porter beer, Cheshire Cheese, Bedfordshire Clanger pies, Stottie Cakes, York Ham, Sussex Pond Pudding and Yorkshire Parkin. As we shoot the ball better as a team, it will free him up more,' Kent said, though he also sounded as if he accepts that there will be streakiness with Porter. The engine-driver and fireman did not see her. They were leaning out on the other side, telling the Porter a tale about a dog and a leg of mutton. Canadian Transportation Agency yesterday issued licenses to startup Porter Airlines to operate domestic and nonscheduled international services using medium aircraft. This creates a pleasant balance to the dark maltiness of the Porter. Lucy Porter is one of the guests braving the blokeishness to take part. Watteau's Embarcation for Cythera rendered as a fugue by Cole Porter. We can't stop anyone from starting an eminent domain,'' Porter said. According to historian Roy Porter, the liberation of the human mind from a dogmatic state of ignorance is the epitome of what the Age of Enlightenment was trying to capture. Deborah Porter, Innovative Speaker who strengthens small business through critical thinking, and David Lurry, GM of the newly opened Club E in College Park. Porter Case is a suitcase, a rolling tote and a luggage cart all in one. Porter has pointed out that Massey's analogies include a number of errors. Helmes-Hayes lays out the text of his book as a chronology, and in so doing is able to successfully lineate the development of John Porter as an academic. The city is in the eastern foothills of the Pennines, and the valleys of the River Don and its four tributaries, the Loxley, the Porter Brook, the Rivelin and the Sheaf. Thus there was Mild Ale but also Mild Porter and even Mild Bitter Beer. An expert on London's history, Porter vividly re-creates life in England's largest and most important city during the years that Shakespeare lived and worked there. Even when she was a simple country girl singing and playing guitar with Porter Wagoner, she looked vaguely like a Fire Island houseboy with a stuffed bra. In 1976 and 1977, Michael Porter worked as a group home houseparent in Bowling Green, Ohio, and se of the Ohio Association of Group Homes for a year. Porter will be up against French athlete Cindy Billaud, the highest ranked European 100m hurdler, who will also compete in the Sainsbury's Birmingham Grand Prix. Asbury Automotive Group, Incorporated, an automotive retail and service company in the United States, has chosen Porter Novelli as its public relations agency of record. Show More Sentences Sierra Porter had 22 assists for the Yotes, and Kilee Lopez had 18 digs. Claire Harris, prosecuting at Birmingham Crown Court, said Michael Porter had been walking his two Yorkshire Terriers along Clee Road on the afternoon of October 5 last year. Examples from Classical Literature Liosha joined us, accompanied by a porter, carrying their exiguous baggage. He had worked as a coal porter and hence received his nickname, the black diamond. A porter carried the big lunch-basket, and the little other mother led a toddler on each side, dodging the hurrying passengers. He worked in a shipyard for a bit, then I took him as a sort of errand boy and porter. He was as anxious to introduce himself to the porter as plunger could have been. The secretary of these flats, even the hall porter, should have a master key. Or does he go to hers at her father's, climbing a garden wall every night like Romeo, bribing the porter, or trusting ancilla? The gravity of the porter, and above all, the cleanness of the the court, struck him with admiration. A porter took his kit-bag and wanted to relieve him also of the gun-case, the fishing-rod, and the gabardine. Sensibility is smothered in, the feculent steams of roast beef, and delicacy stained by the waste drippings of porter. Do you think the porter and the cook have no anecdotes, no experiences, no wonders for you? The porter was frothy and cool, and the port-wine was worthy of the gills of a bishop. At the portals of the rearmost Pullman but one a porter interposed himself. The porter greeted each sovereign with a genuflection, the lowest being the twelfth. To the porter who answered his ring he handed the message to be put off at the first stop. In the morning I packed her suitcase and handed it to the porter of her train. It was the old Garibaldian porter, breathless, bareheaded, and in his slippers. I sent it to his house by a porter, who returned in a few minutes, and told me Mr. brayer would be glad to see me at that instant. The porter was profusely polite, and the horses started off at a loose trot down the Boulevards and towards the toile. At the vestibule door a porter, somewhat befuddled by saturnalian merry-making, was waiting sleepily. Show More Sentences The head porter, who had started after the first man, in the absence of the roundsman, had met with a similar defeat. The porter of the palazzo Leone was asleep in his lodge, and Rossi passed upstairs. From this he had risen one step and become porter and messenger in a barber-shop. He lived about on the river and in the harbour, working at casual jobs as a sawyer or porter. A porter at a little roadside station may be pardoned if he is misanthropical. He puts you in charge of the railroad porter, who is feed at the rate of about fifty cents per diem. The porter Yermolay passed him with his balalaika, glanced at him and shrugged his shoulders. I packed up my clothes, paid my bill, and the porter wheeled my chest down to the sally port, where the boat was waiting. The porter could hardly refrain, from smacking his lips with an air of relish as he said this. Even in the porter household, which was at Ringwood Farm, was divided allegiance. The dusk of the evening saw Milor in the dress of a porter, pacing the graben with a steady step. Her box had been brought down to the hall, and the porter, who wished to be friendly, was cording it. The porter wheeled a truck, bearing John's trunk and bag, up to them as he spoke. The khidmatgar cooked and served the meals ordered, while the porter supplied wood and water. Kars followed his personal baggage which a quayside porter had taken on to the grandiosely named mail train. One porter is discovered leaning against an automatic sweet machine designed by an expressionist sculptor. He handed his wraps to this detective, dressed as an ordinary porter. Why should professional labor and that of the counting-house be paid so disproportionately to the labor of the porter and woodsawyer? Eugenie ordered the porter to put down the portmanteau, gave him some pieces of money, and having rapped at the shutter sent him away. When the porter was questioned about Prothero his nescience was profound. Show More Sentences The cry startled the porter at Hazelwood Manor from an afternoon nap. Rollo paid the porter, and then climbed up to his place on the banquette. Then the shouting and the struggling, and the onslaught that was made on the defenceless porter. A porter came at my summons and demanded, surlily enough, what I wanted. And that then they had come to me, and had had bottled porter and sandwiches on the road. Narragansett has announced the seasonal return of their American-style porter. And leave me to knock at the gate, and never a doit to pay the porter? He was a little disconsolate that no one had come to meet him, and felt very shy when the porter left him at the front door of a big white house. If I had time and dared to enter into digressions, I would write a chapter about that first pint of porter drunk upon English ground. The maid took a handbag and the lap dog, the butler and a porter the other baggage. In ten minutes from the time the first porter had thrown down his load the last of the Arabs lay dead. Vagabond, errand-boy, vagabond, labourer, porter, clerk, chief manager, small partner, Josiah Bounderby of Coketown. You speak of that annuity in pounds sterling, but it is in reality so many pounds of beefsteaks and so many pints of porter. Do you think father would mind if we gave his top-hat to the porter? The porter reappeared ushering in a smart-looking young man, who carried a shiny coachman's hat in his hand. It resembled the porter, but idealised the porter to the hero. In spite of her anger, there was something so comic in the groans of the porter that Zobeida could not refrain from laughing. At that moment the porter rushed in, and collared the Mexican. Find more words! 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