Verwenden Sie „awl“ in einem Satz

1. In 1732, after having been for many years losers by the trade of carrying negroes to the West Indies, they at last resolved to give it up altogether ; to sell to the private traders to America the negroes which they purchased upon the coast; awl to employ their servants in a trade to the inland parts of Africa for gold dust, elephants teeth, dyeing drugs, etc

2. She sucked in her breath when the tip of the awl touched her skin

3. The awl clattered against the cement, and Claire stepped back as it bounced toward her

4. fine-pointed awl is useful for marking out joinery and scribing lines and a

5. thick-shanked, broad-pointed awl is good for making pilot holes in wood

6. He said in reply that they spoke the truth in every respect except as to the dagger, for it was not a dagger, nor little, but a burnished poniard sharper than an awl

7. One had a round-jacket, a cavalry sabre, and two holster-pistols, another was in his shirt-sleeves, with a round hat, and a powder-horn slung at his side, a third wore a plastron of nine sheets of gray paper and was armed with a saddler's awl

8. One of the convicts struck another with an awl right in the chest, in a place quite near the heart

9. If Uncle Lomof had struck his awl one hair's breadth further in Gavrilka's breast he would certainly have killed him; as it was, the wound did not much signify

10. Avdyéich did not have time to put away the awl

11. Martin did not wait to put the awl in its place, but dropped it on the floor and rushed out at the door and stumbled up the stairs, dropping his spectacles on the way

12. When they were out of sight he turned in, found his spectacles on the stairs quite whole, took up his awl and sat down to his work once more

13. If the peasant has no land, horse, water or scythe; if the bootmaker is without a house, water, or awl, then that means that some one has driven him from the ground, or taken it from him, and has cheated him out of his scythe, cart, horse, or awl; but it does not in any way mean that there can be country labourers without scythes or bootmakers without tools

14. And not only externally was all in order, but had it pleased the commander in chief to look under the uniforms he would have found on every man a clean shirt, and in every knapsack the appointed number of articles, “awl, soap, and all,” as the soldiers say