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    Use "fiddler" in a sentence

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    fiddler


    1. "Let's just pretend we've had the conversation already, eh? I've threatened to reveal your kiddy fiddler porn addiction, you've begged me not to, blah, blah, fuckin' blah, init?"


    2. This was no Saturday fiddler


    3. 'I had arranged for a fiddler this evening, but he,


    4. Fiddler on the Roof, n


    5. A fiddler came and


    6. “His allegiance is with whoever pays the fiddler, but I have


    7. Maybe the fiddler is from Bergendal? she thought


    8. “Andreas was the best fiddler in town


    9. “You mean the young man who took off this morning?” the fiddler asked


    10. why the fiddler is in with Frances

    11. And why have you taken so bitter a dislike to our gifted young neighbor down the hill, calling him contemptuously a fiddler? He is certainly a fiddler, if to fiddle in one's hours of ease produces one, and perhaps you would be twice as happy as you are if you could fiddle half so wonderfully as he does


    12. I don't think I told you that after that trumpeting Sunday, moved to real compassion by the sufferings of him you call the fiddler man, I took my courage in both hands and told Johanna with the pleasantest of smiles--I daresay it was really a rather ghastly one--that her trumpeter must not again bring his instrument with him when he called


    13. Nearby, a fiddler began to play, and someone beat a rhythm on a tambourine


    14. Many a churchmember saw I, walking behind the music, that has danced in the same measure with me, when Somebody was fiddler, and, it might be, an Indian powwow or a Lapland wizard changing hands with us! That is but a trifle, when a woman knows the world


    15. Lennie Fiddler played sad tunes on his five-stringed instrument, and the mourners became tearful and maudlin as they got drunker


    16. On the nightset for the occasion, the company met in the assembly-room, in the New-inns, where we had bespoke a light genteel supper, and had M’Lachlan, the fiddler, over from Ayr, for the purpose


    17. Not a fiddler throughout the length and breadth of Scandinavia played as he did


    18. At the same time, they were very neatly dressed, made no collection, refused the halfpence offered them; and the people around could not understand the conduct of this rustic fiddler, who tramped the roads with that pretty child who sang like an angel from Heaven


    19. He now realized the possible state of mind of a girl brought up between a superstitious fiddler and a visionary old lady and he shuddered when he thought of the consequences of it all


    20. “His sort?” The Fiddler laughed

    21. By that time Lord Peake and John the Fiddler and their party were no more than a plume of red dust in the distance


    22. “They call me John the Fiddler


    23. There is still some wine, I trust?” The Fiddler smelled of oranges and limes, with a hint of some strange eastern spice beneath


    24. “Your boasting is unseemly,” Ser Glendon told the Fiddler


    25. The rich Arbor reds gave way to local vintages, or so the Fiddler said; if truth be told, Dunk could not tell the difference


    26. ” The Fiddler sounded hurt


    27. “As you say, m’lord,” he told the Fiddler


    28. “Ser John the Fiddler,” the herald cried


    29. He would see that I was paired against his friend the Fiddler next, and he wanted me to swear that I would lose


    30. ” The Fiddler held the flap for him

    31. Nine times he and the Fiddler charged with leveled lances, the green patchwork knight and the young lordling of the golden swords and fiddles, and nine times their lances shattered


    32. On the ninth the Fiddler almost lost his seat, but recovered before he fell


    33. ” The Fiddler tossed his splintered lance away, and a squire handed him a fresh one


    34. “I will settle this as my father would,” the Fiddler said


    35. “The Fiddler chose a war lance


    36. “Before the war, he was trying to become a professional fiddler


    37. the fiddler David must have been an insipid sort of fellow; I like black Bothwell better: to my mind a man is nothing without a spice of the devil in him; and history may say what it will of James Hepburn, but I have a notion, he was just the sort of wild, fierce, bandit hero whom I could have consented to gift with my hand


    38. They were about to leave the place when the drunken guests became noisy, the fiddler struck up a lively song of the first figure of a Russian quadrille, the pianist began to thump in unison, a little drunken man in a white necktie and dress coat caught her up


    39. No instruction can make a dancer catch just the tact of the music, or a singer or a fiddler take exactly the infinitely minute center of his note, or a sketcher draw of all possible lines the only right one, or a poet find the only meet arrangement of the only suitable words


    40. Their invitations for this winter mark three centuries in which the elect of the Quaker and the Huguenot cities have been invited to dance and to pay the fiddler

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    Synonyms for "fiddler"

    fiddler tinkerer twiddler violinist

    "fiddler" definitions

    a musician who plays the violin


    someone who manipulates in a nervous or unconscious manner


    an unskilled person who tries to fix or mend