Bone

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"Bone" in a Sentence (42 examples)

I have a bone to pick with you.

You are idle to the bone.

I got a fish bone stuck in my throat.

Two dogs fight for a bone, and the third runs away with it.

I hit my funny bone on the edge of the table.

The cold wind cut me to the bone.

Everyone seems to have a bone to pick with someone, but only a few people can be philosophical about it.

If you have a bone to pick with a person, tell it to his face instead of saying things behind his back.

This fish is bony and it is not easy to bone it.

The dog is crunching a bone.

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Ne take noon hede to brynge togidere þe parties of þe boon þat is to-broken or dislocate, til viij. daies ben goon in þe wyntir, & v. in þe somer; for þanne it schal make quytture, and be sikir from swellynge; & þanne brynge togidere þe brynkis eiþer þe disiuncture after þe techynge þat schal be seid in þe chapitle of algebra.

No Trophee, Sword, nor Hatchment o're his bones.

The reason I rarely fish for Mag Bay bones with a 5-weight or 6-weight is the number of fish that can turn light stuff inside out.

Speakin' on the phone, for hours on end / On the bone from just listenin', and then:

Let's head to the casino and roll them bones!

The Accountant had brought out already a box of dominoes, and was toying architecturally with the bones.

In between sets I took her outside, sat against a fence near the dumpster, and smoked a bone with her.

When I'm a good dog they sometimes throw me a bone in

One of the fish stalls specialized in boning shad, and he who has never eaten a boned shad baked twenty minutes on a hot oak plank has been deprived of the most delicious morsel that the ocean yields.

The ballottine is made of a piece of meat, fowl, game or fish which is boned, stuffed, and rolled into the shape of a bundle. The term ballottine should strictly apply only to meat, boned and rolled, but not stuffed.

Then it is boned; keeping the bone in during cooking improves the flavour and enriches the meat with calcium.

Other fish suited to boning through the back include small bluefish, Arctic char, steelhead salmon, salmon, small wild striped bass, hybrid striped bass, Whitefish, drum, trout, and sea trout.

He cites an instance of land heavily boned 70 years ago as “still markedly luxuriant beyond any other grass land in the same district.”

Having my stays very fully boned and fitted with shoulder-straps.

O Memmius, well and slowly did you bone me, supine, day by day, with the whole of that beam.

We’re bonin’ on the dark blocks / Wearin’ out the shocks, wettin’ up the dashboard clock

Stash in the buildin wit this chick named Alona / From Daytona, when I was young I wants to bone her

We were sitting in the student union between classes, and I had just been trying to decide which one of them I was gonna bone first that night.

[…]These cats stay rapping about cars they don't own / I am sick of rappers bragging about models they don't bone

When we return we'll find out which one of our six remaining contestants' dreams will be totally ruined, like your mom's reputation after I bone her face.

I swear on the good book that if you pull through, I will bone Travis Junior.

I'd been boning French chicks for a while now and was always shocked to see how many able-bodied young white women had no qualms about being on welfare.

“You don’t know!”, Bony echoed. “You can tell me who boned me fifteen years ago on the other side of the world, and you can’t tell me who killed the white-fella in the Crater”.

“I know it. You do not study.” “What’s the use of boning all the time! I wasn’t cut out for it.”

[…] the permanent boning (excessive polishing) of boots by recruits […]

Dix Handley: Don’t bone me! Cobby: Now look, I’m not boning you, Dix— Dix: Did I ever welsh? Cobby: Nobody said you did— Dix: You just boned me!

GWF, well almost anyway, 40, bone-lonely, desperately needs a friend in Southern Maine.

“Did I?” said Squeers, “Well it was rather a startling thing for a stranger to come and recommend himself by saying that he knew all about you, and what your name was, and why you were living so quiet here, and what you had boned, and who you had boned it from.”

[…]as long as you and I live I take it for granted that you will not suspect me of boning them. But to guard against casualties hereafter, I have asked Nicolay to write you a line saying that I have never had in my possession or custody any of the papers which you entrusted to him.

But troll's old seat is much the same, And the bone he boned from its owner

Therefore she wants to take results that belong to other people: she wants to bone everybody else's loaf.

Joiners, &c., bone their work with two straight edges.

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