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    Use "mabel" in a sentence

    mabel example sentences

    mabel


    1. They’re doing ‘Mack & Mabel’ and my American accent is dire … however, I’ll be dressing Mabel during the run


    2. I love it when I’m working in the kitchen and he starts playing through Satie’s Gymnopedies or something by Debussy, though, at the moment, he is working quite hard on getting the music for Mack & Mabel right


    3. “Take care of yourself old friend I will need you to be my best man next year as me and Mabel are getting married I popped the question in one of my letters and she said yes


    4. ” I saw that George had a rueful smile on his face at this news and I remembered that he had taken quite a shine to Mabel at one time


    5. A short time later the door opened and in the light from the hallway I could see that the figure stood there was Mabel Smith Bert’s fiancé who boarded here at Ma Moffat’s


    6. “Hello Mabel can I come in and I will try to answer all your questions to tell you the truth it is a bit nippy out here I’m not used to the weather anymore and my leg is aching like the devil


    7. I took off my cap and Mabel took it and hung it on the hallstand then she ushered me through to the front parlour


    8. I was just about to sit down and ease the pain in my leg and groin when Mabel said


    9. I turned to walk out but not before Mabel had seen the look on my face and she apologised saying


    10. It was warm when I sat down in the kitchen something I was extremely glad of I pulled my chair up to the table and Mabel got the mugs out I noticed that the kettle was already steaming away on the hearth

    11. “No thanks Mabel I don’t really fancy any food I will settle for the mug of tea if you don’t mind”


    12. I took out my cigarette case and opened it I only had two fags left but I knew that Mabel didn’t smoke and I would pick up some more in the morning


    13. I turned the cigarette case that Helen had given me over in my hand it was the only part of my possessions I had left I put it back into my pocket and buttoned it then I lit up as Mabel poured my tea


    14. Why was I crying because someone cared enough about me here to check my room out and make sure it was comfortable enough for me? Well yes it was and it made a difference which I so much appreciated but I managed to stem the flow of tears just as Mabel came back and told me my room was now ready and I could go to bed


    15. “Oh Billy Boy I am so happy to see you it seemed like you had been gone for years, Mabel told me you were back last night and I was so excited that I nearly came to your room to see you”, I noticed she looked a bit startled as she revealed this


    16. “But then Mabel told me how tired you were and that your wounds were hurting if they still are I could get you something for the pain if you want it would be no trouble?” I declined for the moment because although I was a bit stiff the sleep I had last night must have done me some good because the pain was just a dull throb and I hardly noticed it


    17. “I am not too bad you have to keep going don’t you although there was a time I’m sure you knew when Frank was killed that I never thought I would be Alright again but thanks to the love and kindness I got from Rosie, Helen and Mabel I survived


    18. “But there was me Helen and Mabel and we used to enjoy each others company enormously but when Helen took up nursing and then moved to Manchester it all changed


    19. “I will see you later I must go and talk to Beth and Mabel but we will have supper together later


    20. I had many more chats with Rosie, Beth and Mabel who wanted me to reassure her that Bert would be alright and imploring me to look after him

    21. Rosie took me to task calling me insensitive but I eventually made her see my point of view and she persuaded Mabel which put us on a better footing once more but I don’t think she will ever forgive me for what I said


    22. Beth had given me a couple of bottles of beer Mabel had supplied me with cigarettes and Rosie had made me sandwiches to keep me going


    23. I kissed Beth and Mabel goodbye and they both stepped back then it was Rosie’s turn and she stepped up and held onto me for dear life


    24. She stepped back and stood with Beth and Mabel who looked concerned by her behaviour as I boarded the train


    25. Then Bert came over and asked me about Mabel I told him she was fine and missing him however I didn’t tell him about her asking me to look after him I was happy because I was back in the bosom of my platoon with my mates and it was as if I had never been away


    26. “I had a letter from Mabel the other day and as far as I can tell things seem to be in a bit of a mess back home


    27. “In what way Bert did Mabel say?” He replied


    28. “It seems to be Rosie from what I can gather she is not well again something to do with the munitions factory or maybe it’s something else Mabel thought you could have a word when you go home?” I looked at him and said


    29. “Maybe she didn’t want to worry you anyway Mabel seems to think you’re the only one who can sort it out”, and his voice trailed off


    30. “Are you not getting off here with me so as you can see Mabel she will be dying to see you?” He replied

    31. ” I shook hands with him and whished him and Mabel a good leave he wished the same for me and Helen and then said


    32. “Billy Boy give Rosie my love and tell her that me and Mabel will be over to see how she is”, I nodded my acknowledgment and then turned and got off the tram


    33. I had seen a lot of death since the war began and I had lost a lot of friends but this was different Rosie along with Ma, Helen, Mabel, Beth, CSM Domby and George were the only family I had


    34. ” She settled back down and it was my turn to speak now so I told her everything that had happened since I had been away and how glad I was to be home again and to see her and that Bert and Mabel were coming round to se her


    35. “I bet you didn’t know that Mabel thought she was pregnant but it turned out to be a false alarm


    36. However we knew that this period couldn’t last and two days later Bert and Mabel turned up to see Rosie and we all went up to her bedroom Rosie was as pleased as punch to see the two of them


    37. I looked at Bert now with new eyes knowing what he and Mabel had been up to and I still wondered that I had not suspected a thing


    38. “I’m sorry about Rosie Billy Boy and if there is anything I can do you just need to ask Mabel as told me most of the details of her illness


    39. We said goodbye to Bert and Mabel we shook hands as the two woman kissed each other Helen then went to kiss Bert and Mabel came over to kiss me she whispered in my ear


    40. I said goodbye to Bert leaving him on the tram to go home to Mabel and his dad and reminding him that we would go down to the Intack Inn together tomorrow night

    41. Shortly after Bert turned up with Mabel and she and Helen went into the front parlour their heads together and chattering like two parrots


    42. “Just a moment you two heroes we know you cant wait to see your mates but listen to what I’m saying Bert and Mabel are stopping here tonight


    43. ” Helen fixed her eyes on us as did Mabel then she continued saying


    44. “It’s because of Mabel you see Billy Boy she thought she was pregnant but it was only a scare


    45. “Look Bert you and Mabel love each other a blind man could see that and you are old enough and engaged so why shouldn’t you enjoy the fruits of your love I mean that can’t be wrong can it?” He looked at me through blood shot eyes and said


    46. Mabel went first saying


    47. “Listen Mabel its like this”, but before I could say anymore she cut me off saying


    48. Mabel kept going on and I thought for fuck sake woman shut up then she grabbed Bert’s arm and dragged him upstairs but nor before he called out


    49. “How could I be mad at you love after all you have been through did you think I would begrudge you some time with your pals me and Mabel only acted that way to have laugh


    50. “So Mabel and Bert are alright I mean he’s not in trouble either because I can tell you from the way she acted I thought he was for the high jump but I take it that’s not the case?” She replied














































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