Use "cask" in a sentence

1. Ava had a little cask of a pretty good gold that was still half full so she set that out, along with a couple of the old cups she had stored here, washed in the bathroom sink

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2. She bought some bags of staples and another cask

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3. Someone had already told him where she was so he was climbing the stairs with a small cask on his shoulder

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4. They must have drunk at least one other cask before rowing back to shore

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5. He tipped back a cask, and poured a stream of wine straight into his mouth

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6. A basin of water sat beside the cask where he was sitting

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7. Each one shuts himself up in the cask of self,

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8. I must observe, too, that the cask or barrel, which is usually sold with the herrings, and of which the price is included in all the foregoing prices, has, since the commencement of the American war, risen to about double its former price, or from about 3s

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9. It cannot be packed in any box, barrel, cask, case, chest, or any other package, but only in packs of leather or pack-cloth, on which must be marked on the outside the words WOOL or YARN, in large letters, not less than three inches long, on pain of forfeiting the same and the package, and 8s

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10. As soon as the crew discovered a cask of whiskey, it was quickly opened and shared by a greater part of one watch

11. “A full cask and a hogshead of tea weigh enough that they’re a bit of work to Translocate, and the carts have their own Movement spells, needing only instructions

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12. Father du Bois walked in front of the oak casks, and led the group to the cask which was third from the end

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13. Morse and his children studied the cask

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14. Upon a second glance, however, Morse noticed that the fleur-de-lis affixed on the wall behind the cask seemed to shine a little more than the others

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15. Father du Bois helped Zach and Zoey up to the top of the cask, and then lowered them down to their father

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16. Then, the priest jumped with surprising athleticism to the bottom of the cask

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17. Pleased with himself, he quickly led the teenagers back through the stone hallway and up through the trapdoor in the wine cask

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18. As he got on top of the cask with the 110

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19. That should seal the cask up pretty good, he thought

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20. Tem’s face turned lard-grey and he walked over to an old cask in a corner

21. staggering around with a cask of whiskey while you, as an infant, lay crying on the floor

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22. Tim produced a cask of red wine and was determined to consume all of it that evening

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23. ‘Relax!’ Tim held out the cask

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24. David pushed the cask away

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25. He turned his head and saw it settle on Tim, who was stretched out against a palm tree with a wine cask balanced on his chest

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26. He asked the men to follow him to the rain barrel and after they had all gathered about it he wiped the ash off the ice cake that was frozen into the top of the water filled oak cask

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27. ’ Said Kena grabbing the cask of

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28. gathered around the cask drinking, toasting and laughing

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29. around the fire, helping prepare the meal and enjoying a mug or two of cask wine

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30. turn in early and leave the three of us to clean out the remaining cask of wine and to enjoy

31. A large cask of wine had been dropped and broken, in the street

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32. The accident had happened in getting it out of a cart; the cask had tumbled out with a run, the hoops had burst, and it lay on the stones just outside the door of the wine-shop, shattered like a

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33. Those who had been greedy with the staves of the cask, had acquired a tigerish smear about the mouth; and one tall joker so besmirched, his head more out of a long squalid bag of a nightcap than in it, scrawled upon a wall with his finger dipped in muddy wine-lees--BLOOD

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34. ' Nay, I come of no ungrateful stock, for all the world knows, but particularly my own town, who the Panzas from whom I am descended were; and, what is more, I know and have learned, by many good words and deeds, your worship's desire to show me favour; and if I have been bargaining more or less about my wages, it was only to please my wife, who, when she sets herself to press a point, no hammer drives the hoops of a cask as she drives one to do what she wants; but, after all, a man must be a man, and a woman a woman; and as I am a man anyhow, which I can't deny, I will be one in my own house too, let who will take it amiss; and so there's nothing more to do but for your worship to make your will with its codicil in such a way that it can't be provoked, and let us set out at once, to save Senor Samson's soul from suffering, as he says his conscience obliges him to persuade your worship to sally out upon the world a third time; so I offer again to serve your worship faithfully and loyally, as well and better than all the squires that served knights-errant in times past or present

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35. They gave the two of them some wine out of a cask, to try, asking their opinion as to the condition, quality, goodness or badness of the wine

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36. The owner said the cask was clean, and that nothing had been added to the wine from which it could have got a flavour of either iron or leather

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37. Jo frowned upon that piece of extravagance, and asked why he didn't buy a frail of dated, a cask of raisins, and a bag of almonds, and be done with it? Whereat Mr

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38. "Which I do assure you, Pip," he would often say, in explanation of that liberty; "I found her a tapping the spare bed, like a cask of beer, and drawing off the feathers in a bucket, for sale

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39. When the last cask was in, we went and refreshed and rested, and sat late into the night, drinking with our friends, and next morning I took to the great olive-woods for a spell and a rest

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40. Here you are in your house, and me still picking my salt meat out of the harness cask

41. It wasn’t as if the odd cask of brandy or case of canned delicacies was likely to displace anything critical these days

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42. He saw himself dishonoured, ruined, lost; and his imagination, assailed by a world of hypotheses, tossed amongst them like an empty cask borne by the sea and floating upon the waves

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43. "Mamma, how many louis are there in a cask of wine?"

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44. A cask of wine was broached

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45. I had as much Chance to find her as to find one particular Pebble upon a Stretch of rocky Beach, or one Grain of Sand in a Glass, or one Drop of Wine in an Oaken Cask that hath sprung a Leak

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46. was to be christened; and when all was finished he asked, "What ought to be done to one who takes another out of a bed and throws her into the river?" "Nothing could be more proper," said the old woman, "than to put such a one into a cask, stuck round with nails, and to roll it down the hill into the water

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47. " Then the King said, "You have spoken your own sentence"; and ordering a cask to be fetched, he caused the old woman and her daughter to be put into it, and the bottom nailed up

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48. Then the cask was rolled down the hill until it fell into the water

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49. " cried the Knight, "that this tree should belong to you, and yet you cannot pluck the fruit!" The sisters, however, maintained that it was theirs; but while they spoke Two-Eyes rolled a golden apple from underneath the cask, so that it travelled to the feet of the Knight, for she was angry, because her sisters had not spoken the truth

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50. When he saw the apple he was astonished, and asked where it came from; and One-Eye and Three-Eyes said they had another sister, but they dared not let her be seen, because she had only two eyes, like common folk! The Knight, however, would see her, and called, "Two-Eyes, come here!" and soon she made her appearance from under the cask

51. And the proof of it, senoras, is this: like people, like cask

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52. swallowed a cask, for all the hoops are visible

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53. Standing in the center of the way was a cask of wine with its head staved in, and a big, drunken man in crazy laces and a plumed hat strutted beside it

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54. Some gamesome wights will tell you that they have to plant weeds there, they don't grow naturally; that they import Canada thistles; that they have to send beyond seas for a spile to stop a leak in an oil cask; that pieces of wood in Nantucket are carried about like bits of the true cross in Rome; that people there plant toadstools before their houses, to get under the shade in summer time; that one blade of grass makes an oasis, three blades in a day's walk a prairie; that they wear quicksand shoes, something like Laplander snow-shoes; that they are so shut up, belted about, every way inclosed, surrounded, and made an utter island of by the ocean, that to their very chairs and tables small clams will sometimes be found adhering, as to the backs of sea turtles

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55. To this, Radney replied with an oath, in a most domineering and outrageous manner unconditionally reiterating his command; meanwhile advancing upon the still seated Lakeman, with an uplifted cooper's club hammer which he had snatched from a cask near by

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56. The great hatch is scrubbed and placed upon the try-works, completely hiding the pots; every cask is out of sight; all tackles are coiled in unseen nooks; and when by the combined and simultaneous industry of almost the entire ship's company, the whole of this conscientious duty is at last concluded, then the crew themselves proceed to their own ablutions; shift themselves from top to toe; and finally issue to the immaculate deck, fresh and all aglow, as bridegrooms new-leaped from out the daintiest Holland

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57. So deep did they go; and so ancient, and corroded, and weedy the aspect of the lowermost puncheons, that you almost looked next for some mouldy corner-stone cask containing coins of Captain Noah, with copies of the posted placards, vainly warning the infatuated old world from the flood

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58. At last the shank, in one complete rod, received its final heat; and as Perth, to temper it, plunged it all hissing into the cask of water near by, the scalding steam shot up into Ahab's bent face

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59. It was a Nantucket ship, the Bachelor, which had just wedged in her last cask of oil, and bolted down her bursting hatches; and now, in glad holiday apparel, was joyously, though somewhat vain-gloriously, sailing round among the widely-separated ships on the ground, previous to pointing her prow for home

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60. The life-buoy—a long slender cask—was dropped from the stern, where it always hung obedient to a cunning spring; but no hand rose to seize it, and the sun having long beat upon this cask it had shrunken, so that it slowly filled, and that parched wood also filled at its every pore; and the studded iron-bound cask followed the sailor to the bottom, as if to yield him his pillow, though in sooth but a hard one

61. The lost life-buoy was now to be replaced; Starbuck was directed to see to it; but as no cask of sufficient lightness could be found, and as in the feverish eagerness of what seemed the approaching crisis of the voyage, all hands were impatient of any toil but what was directly connected with its final end, whatever that might prove to be; therefore, they were going to leave the ship's stern unprovided with a buoy, when by certain strange signs and inuendoes Queequeg hinted a hint concerning his coffin

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62. One of the Grenadiers in my presence offered a cask of silver coin for sale; it was finally bought by one of the principal officers, who took it away in his sledge

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63. His pursuers snatched the pot out of his hands, and threw him into the cask, head downwards

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64. Then I summoned up all my courage, caught hold of the edge of the cask, and pulled myself out!’ Later, many years later,” adds the Matouschka, “we could never think of this incident without laughing

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65. Perhaps it should not have been said; perhaps what I have said belongs to one of those evil truths which, unconsciously concealed in the soul of each man, should not be uttered, lest they become pernicious, as a cask of wine should not be shaken, lest it be thereby spoiled

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66. The Cossacks had dismounted, and filling a wooden bowl with chikhir from a little cask which they had brought with them, they passed the bowl round to one another and drank to the success of their expedition

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67. "Look here," said Numa, drawing a small cask from beneath the bed— and in doing so he observed that the young girl half opened her eyes, as she glanced at him, and then closed them

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68. As he stooped down, Numa whispered gently in her ear: "Fear nothing," and then drew the cask into the middle of the room

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69. The Wallachians stared with impatient curiosity as he knocked out the bottom of the cask with a hatchet

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70. "This cask contains gunpowder," continued Decurio

71. "We will light a match and place it in the middle of the cask, and whoever remains longest in the room is undoubtedly the most courageous; for there is enough here to blow up not only this house, but the whole of the neighboring village

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72. "I will stay for all that!" he exclaimed; and lifting up the pipe which he had dropped, he walked over and lit it at the burning match which the Decurio was placing in the cask

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73. The rest assembled around the cask with much noise and bravado, swearing by heaven and earth that they would stay until the match burned out; but the more they swore, the more they looked at the burning match, the flame of which was slowly approaching the gunpowder

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74. Only two remained beside the cask; Numa, who stood with his arms folded leaning against the foot of the bed; and Lupey, who was sitting on the iron of the cask with his back turned to the danger, and smoking furiously

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