in-a-sentence.com, use dicky in a sentence

Use dicky in a sentence

Sentences starting with dicky

Dicky was riding with the mamour of the district, Fielding was a distance behind with Trousers and the Mudir. [11]
Dicky was dining with Fielding at the Turf Club, when a telegram came saying that cholera had appeared at a certain village on the Nile. [11]
Dicky picked his way through the crowd, and stood before the Sheikh-el-beled. [11]
Dicky started, and turned to the lady. [11]
Dicky drew over to the lady, with a keen warning glance at Kingsley. [11]
Dicky never failed to show illusive interest, and both knew that they were not deceiving the other, and both came nearer to the issue by devious processes, as though these processes were inevitable. [11]
Dicky challenged him to prove his libels by probing the business to the bottom, like a true scientist. [11]
Dicky came over to him, and was about to speak, but a motion of Fielding's hand stopped him. [11]
Dicky turned to them, and raised both hands. [11]
Dicky suddenly enlarged the vocabulary thus: "An old man had three sons: one was a thief, another a rogue, and the worst of them all was a soldier. [11]

Sentences ending with dicky

And all he thought and planned was well understood by Dicky. [11]
This was the thing which convulsed Dicky. [11]
That was why suspicion grew the more in the mind of Dicky. [11]
She's madly in love with Dicky. [9]
Ismail smiled, and his eyes dropped with satisfaction upon the prostrate Dicky. [11]
And now he's going out to get the best doctor in the city for Dicky. [9]
He saw how difficult was the task before Dicky. [11]
I've come back, Dicky. [11]
The slim hands came up at once and took the food, the eyes flashed a strange look at Dicky. [11]
He knew things behind closed doors by instinct; he was like a thought- reader in the sure touch of discovery; the Khedive looked upon him as occult almost and laughed in the face of Sadik the Mouffetish when he said some evil things of Dicky. [11]

Short sentences using dicky

Dicky told me that himself. [9]
Dicky made no salutation. [11]
Dicky went to meet him. [11]
Dicky liked the lad's answer. [11]
Dicky had got his cue. [11]
Did Dicky know him? [11]
Dicky rose with him. [11]
Dicky changed the attack. [11]
He saw me," added Dicky. [11]
Dicky went on. [11]

Sentences containing dicky two or more times

He looked Dicky squarely in the face, and Dicky knew that the Khedive's glance said as plainly as words: "Fool of an Englishman, go on! [11]
Outside the presence Dicky unbuttoned his coat like an Englishman again, and ten minutes later flung his tarboosh into a corner of the room; for the tarboosh was the sign of official servitude, and Dicky was never the perfect official. [11]
When Fielding and Dicky reached the deck of the Amenhotep, and Mahommed Seti had brought refreshment, Dicky said: "What did he do? [11]
It appears that Dicky met him in New York, and Hugh said he was coming up here, and Dicky offered to sail him up. [9]
But the day Dicky had set for his return had come and gone, and Dicky himself had not appeared. [11]

More example sentences with the word dicky in them

He turned up yesterday morning on Dicky Farnham's yacht, in the midst of all that storm. [9]
Ismail granted it with reluctance, chiefly because he disliked any interference with his comforts, and Dicky was one of them--in some respects the most important. [11]
One day Dicky, with a sudden burst of generosity--for he had a button to his pocket--gave Mahommed Seti a handful of cigarettes. [11]
Stand back there, where you can't be seen--quick," added Dicky hurriedly. [11]
The second time, when Holgate came below to his engine, Dicky was there playing with a Farshoot dog. [11]
Fielding and Dicky were uncomfortable, for these were not the sobs of a driveller or a drunkard. [11]
Pathos and fanaticism were in the look, so Dicky Donovan thought. [11]
Fielding and Dicky were both armed, but Fielding would not fire until he saw that his own crew had joined the rioters on the bank. [11]
His first impulse was to have Dicky seized and cast to the crowd, to be torn to pieces. [11]
To-day, however, Ismail was in a bad humour with Dicky and with the world. [11]
They say Dicky was half dead with fright, and wanted to put in anywhere. [9]
When the coffee was brought, the door had been shut, and Dicky had drawn the curtain across, Selamlik Pasha said: "What great affair brings us together here, saadat el basha? [11]
And yet she wants Dicky again. [9]
Presently he looked up at Dicky, and, standing still, held out the pistol. [11]
Something in the unfailing good-humour, the buoyant energy, the wide imagination of the man seized Dicky, warranted the conviction that he would yet make a success. [11]
But Dicky had two friends--the village barber, and the moghassil of the dead, or body-washer, who were in his pay; and for the moment they were loyal to him. [11]
Up in the tower Dicky had listened intently, and as the speech proceeded his features contracted; once he gripped the arm of Renshaw. [11]
Also, the Khedive told the Mouffetish that if any harm came to Dicky there would come harm to him. [11]
As they rode to the Amenhotep Dicky did not speak, but once he turned round to look after the outcast, who was shambling along the bank of the canal. [11]
The Khedive loved to play one man off against another, and the death of Sadik or the death of Dicky would have given him no pain, if either seemed necessary. [11]
It was counted to him as a devil's incantation, the music that he played that night, remembering his promise to Dicky Donovan. [11]
It was important to Dicky, in the first place, that this Mahommed Yeleb be kept quiet, by being made a confidant of his purposes so far as need be, an accomplice in his efforts whatever they should be. [11]
Presently Dicky listened to as sombre a tale as ever was told in the darkest night. [11]
Ismail had discovered this, and Dicky had been made a kind of confidential secretary who seldom wrote a line. [11]
I was just thinking what a pity it is Dicky wouldn't realize it. [9]
Dicky Merritt and the local doctor were named for the task, but they both declared they'd only "make rot of it," and suggested Old Roses. [11]
Twenty yards from the lake, Dicky called a halt--Dicky, not the Mudir. [11]
Thereupon, Dicky told the Khedive the whole story, and not in years had Ismail's face shown such abandon of humour. [11]
When Dicky left the Khedive at midnight, he thought he saw a better day dawning for Egypt. [11]
Presently Dicky touched the arm of his companion. [11]
By the way, that's Dicky Farnham's ex-wife he's talking to--Adele. [9]
And Dicky knew that presently there would be no time to eat, and then no time to sleep; and then, the worst! [11]
But Dicky noticed that none of the sheikhs, none of the great men of the village, were at these cafes; only the very young, the useless, the licentious, or the decrepit. [11]
Now, Dicky knew that Kingsley never made a promise to any one that he did not fulfil. [11]
Dicky thereupon suggested that Kingsley Bey was a government, and that the kourbash was not yet abolished in the English navy, for instance; also that men had to be shot sometimes. [11]
It was nausea that had seized upon Dicky at last, nausea and one other thing--the spirit of adventure, an inveterate curiosity. [11]
Dicky had forgotten that final act of devotion of the good Mahommedan. [11]
Other men may talk, but Dicky Donovan knows. [11]
That night at sunset, Dicky, once more clothed and shaven and well appointed, but bronzed and weatherbeaten, was shown into the presence of the Khedive, whose face showed neither pleasure nor displeasure. [11]
Then, helpless and suffering and fevered, she yielded to the thrice-repeated request of Dicky Donovan, and was taken to the hospital at Assiout, which Fielding Bey, Dicky's friend, had helped to found. [11]
Kingsley's manner then suddenly changed, and he assured Dicky that he would receive five thousand pounds for the thousand within a year. [11]
At last Dicky suddenly changed his manner and came straight to the naked crisis. [11]
He did not speak, and Dicky continued negligently: "Prevention is better than cure. [11]
Dicky was whistling softly, but with an air of perplexity, and he walked with a precision of step which told Kingsley of difficulty ahead. [11]
Dicky heard a soft footstep in the companionway, then before the door. [11]
Fielding Bey, the skipper, had not taken his little daughter, for he had none; but he had taken little Dicky Donovan, who had been in at least three departments of the Government, with advantage to all. [11]
Dicky noted the sigh, read the telegram, drank another glass of claret, lighted a cigarette, drew his coffee to him, and said: "The Khedive is away--I'm off duty; take me. [11]
With these Dicky set forth for El Medineh in the Fayoum, where his important business lay. [11]
Dicky felt a secret, like a troubled wind, stirring through the place, a movement not explainable by his own inner tremulousness. [11]
Twice had Dicky saved this Chief Eunuch's life from Ismail's anger, and once had he saved his fortune--not even from compassion, but out of his inherent love of justice. [11]
Dicky, however, seemed satisfied, for Fielding's little barque of life had not gone down "On the reef of Norman's woe. [11]
Down in the saloon, Dicky sat watching Heatherby. [11]
As Dicky had said: "Let him die--for what he has done, not for something he has not done. [11]
Besides, as Dicky said to himself, while Mahommed kept his head, he would not risk parading himself as the servant of the infidel who had invaded the Pasha's harem. [11]
He glanced quickly round, saw Dicky, and swung down the room, nodding to men who sprang to their feet to greet him. [11]
Dicky liked a Roland for his Oliver. [11]
Dicky saw Fielding respond to this in a curious way--it was the kind of fever that passes quickly from brain to brain when there is not sound bodily health commanded by a cool intelligence to insulate it. [11]
Dicky Donovan had reasons other than private ones for making haste to Cairo. [11]
This was another reason why Dicky suspected him. [11]
Dicky had hardly reached the spot when a figure came running to the poor waler with a quick stumbling motion. [11]
The Mudir's hand ran out like a snake towards a bell on the cushions, but Dicky shot forward and caught the wrist in his slim, steel-like fingers. [11]
Dicky, leaving a powder with Mrs. Breitmann for the mother. [9]
Neither was that possible to Dicky Donovan, even if it were the more politic thing to do, even if it were better for England's name. [11]
Dicky had a poor opinion of Sowerby's sense or ability, and yet he knew that if he were in Sowerby's present situation--living or dead-- Sowerby would spill his blood a hundred useless times, if need be, to save him. [11]
The three remaining policemen, two of whom were Soudanese, and true to Dicky, bound him and shut him up in a hut. [11]
Dicky sometimes went over to Long Neck Billabong, where Old Roses lived, for a reel, as he put it, and he always carried away a deep impression of the Inspector's qualities. [11]
Dicky Merritt took out of it a paper. [11]
Dicky had come out in a new role, one wherein he would not have been recognised. [11]
Dicky Farnham's house, or rather his wife's house. [9]
At the cafes on the Nile, Dicky himself had seen strange gatherings, which dispersed as he came on them. [11]
He came in on Dicky Farnham's yacht this morning from New York. [9]
Dicky Donovan was of that rare type of man who has the keenest desire to know all things, good or evil, though he was fastidious when it came to doing them. [11]
Dicky was talking now, helping her--asking the Pasha questions of his journey up the river, of the last news from Europe, of the Khedive's health, though he and Kingsley had only left Cairo a half-day before the Pasha. [11]
So Dicky said now, "All right, Norman; come along. [11]
But Dicky did not notice the Pasha. [11]
Kingsley Bey was not in a mud-cell, with a mat and a balass of water, but in a very decent apartment indeed, and Dicky was trying to work the new situation out in his mind. [11]
Dicky says he'll never get married again--you bet! [9]
Dicky made a motion of his head towards the door. [11]
But Dicky was more wary, and waited. [11]
Dicky had in more senses than one got his money's worth out of Kingsley Bey. [11]
When Dicky Donovan mentioned Hasha, Fielding Bey twisted a shoulder and walked nervously up and down the deck. [11]
Fielding was chief medical officer, and Dicky, for the moment, was unattached. [11]
There was a meaning smile upon her face as she said to Dicky Fergus: "It was quite wonderful, wasn't it--like a scene out of the classics--the gladiators or something? [11]
For Dicky had many ways of showing hatred, and his tobacco was strong. [11]
Dicky did not lower his pistol as the Orderly, obeying, softly went as he had softly come. [11]
He saw the Lost One hand the pistol back to Dicky and fix his debauched blue eyes on the Pasha. [11]
As the Khedive looked, his lip curled a little, for he recalled what Dicky Donovan had said about it; how he had pleaded against it, describing loathsome wounds and pilgrims done to death. [11]
The great man looked up in angry astonishment--for Dicky had come unannounced-and his fat hands twitched on his breast, where they had been folded. [11]
With a curious look in his eyes, Dicky watched the people go. [11]
He had not long to wait, and as Dicky drew nearer and looked him in the eyes, he came to his feet again, his long body gathering itself slowly up, as though for deliberate action. [11]
Dicky gave a long perplexed whistle as he ran softly under the palms towards the Amenhotep, lounging on the mud bank. [11]
He had spoken little all day, and Dicky had noticed that his eye was constantly turning here and there, as though looking for an unwelcome something or somebody. [11]
The air is like the country there, and all the houses are new, and Dicky had a yard to play in, and he used to be so healthy and happy in it. [9]
Little Dicky Donovan knew, as he sleepily told Ibrahim to go, that for months the Orderly had listened to the wholesome but scathing talk of Fielding and himself on the Egyptian Government, and had reported it to those whose tool and spy he was. [11]
Fielding brought Mustapha Kali to Abdallah in time to die there, and buried him with his fathers; and Dicky stayed behind to cleanse Kalamoun with perchloride and limewash. [11]
But henna in itself seems to have certain qualities of viciousness in its brownish-red stain, and Dicky looked sufficiently abandoned. [11]
But Dicky liked it so . [9]
Dicky looked up inquiringly, and Fielding continued. [11]
That was how in the midst of a desperate melee twenty miles away on the road to Dongola little Dicky Donovan saw Seti riding into the thick of the fight armed only with a naboot of domwood, his call, "Allala-Akbar! [11]
There is, however, in the House of Commons today a young and active politician once in the Egyptian service, and who bears a most striking resemblance to the purely imaginary portrait which Mr. Talbot Kelly, the artist, drew of the Dicky Donovan of the book. [11]

This page helps answer: how do I use the word dicky in a sentence? How do you use dicky in a sentence? Can you give me a sentence for the word dicky? It contains example sentences with the word dicky, a sentence example for dicky, and dicky in sample sentence.