Use fulkerson in a sentence
Sentences starting with fulkerson
- Fulkerson said it was not often the colonel found such a good listener; generally nobody listened but Mrs. Leighton, who thought his ideas were shocking, but honored him for holding them so conscientiously. [8]
- Fulkerson is preternaturally unscrupulous. [8]
- Fulkerson was able to wear off the disagreeable impression the affair left during the course of the fore-noon, and he met Miss Woodburn with all a lover's buoyancy when he went to lunch. [8]
- Fulkerson came back to March, who had turned toward Conrad Dryfoos, and said, "If we don't get this thing going pretty soon, it 'll be the death of me," and just then Frescobaldi's butler came in and announced to Dryfoos that dinner was served. [8]
- Fulkerson appeared not to be very strenuous about the attack on the novelist. [8]
- Fulkerson cackled over the ruin: "I wonder if all Moffitt will look that way after labor and capital have fought it out together. [8]
- Fulkerson told March the morning after Dryfoos returned that he had not only not pulled out at Moffitt, but had gone in deeper, ten times deeper than ever. [8]
- Fulkerson looked over the chairback, now at March, and now at the elder Dryfoos as he spoke. [8]
- Fulkerson was glad that March, as the literary department, had treated the old gentleman so well, because there was an open feud between him and the art department. [8]
- Fulkerson felt so sure of pleasing him with Dryfoos's message that he delivered it in full family council at the widow's. [8]
Sentences ending with fulkerson
- Thank you for the suggestion, Fulkerson. [8]
- I'm only analyzing the house-agent and exonerating Fulkerson. [8]
- I don't think that's very flattering, Mr. Fulkerson. [8]
- Jost listen to that, Mr. Fulkerson. [8]
- He had never spoken to March about the affair since Lindau had renounced his work, or added to the apologetic messages he had sent by Fulkerson. [8]
- Come, don't be so diffident, Fulkerson. [8]
- More sunflower in my style of diffidence; but I am modest, I don't deny it," said Fulkerson. [8]
- And Ah'm so much oblahged, Mr. Fulkerson. [8]
- It was nearly midnight when the Marches left them and walked away toward the Elevated station with Fulkerson. [8]
- What do you mean, Fulkerson? [8]
Short sentences using fulkerson
- Fulkerson scratched his head. [8]
- Poo' Mr. Fulkerson! [8]
- Mr. Fulkerson, goosie-poosie! [8]
- Fulkerson. [8]
- Fulkerson! [8]
- Fulkerson remained. [8]
- Fulkerson laughed. [8]
Sentences containing fulkerson two or more times
- Beaton and Fulkerson went to the Elevated station with the Marches; but the painter said he was going to walk home, and Fulkerson let him go alone. [8]
- Fulkerson bore himself reverently at times, too, but it was not in him to keep that up, especially when Lindau appeared with more beer aboard than, as Fulkerson said, he could manage shipshape. [8]
- He could only punish Fulkerson by that, and Fulkerson was innocent. [8]
- Dryfoos turned from him to Fulkerson without speaking, and Fulkerson said, caressingly: "Why, of course, Coonrod! [8]
- Beaton being what he was, Fulkerson was his creditor as well as patron; and Fulkerson being what he was, had an enthusiastic patience with the elusive, facile, adaptable, unpractical nature of Beaton. [8]
- But I'd rather be taking the chances with Fulkerson alone than with Fulkerson and Dryfoos to back him. [8]
- He seemed to be amusing them both, and they were both amused beyond the merit of so small a pleasantry, Beaton thought, when Fulkerson said: "Introduce myself, Mr. Beaton: Mr. Fulkerson of 'Every Other Week. [8]
- He sat looking at the doorway as Fulkerson entered, and Fulkerson naturally came and took a place at his table. [8]
More example sentences with the word fulkerson in them
- Just hang up your coat on the floor anywhere," Fulkerson went on. [8]
- He found the young ladies with Fulkerson when he rang. [8]
- I shall always wonder what put a backbone into Fulkerson just at that crisis. [8]
- But now I'm with you, Basil, every time, as that horrid little Fulkerson says. [8]
- She beckoned Fulkerson with the hand outstretched behind her, and said, "Go and ask him. [8]
- Astonishing," Fulkerson continued, with the air of relieving his explanation by an anecdote, "how reckless they get using dynamite when they're torpedoing wells. [8]
- Then Fulkerson said, with another look at his watch, "Well, March, we're keeping Mr. Lindau from his dinner. [8]
- A silence ensued, which no one broke till Fulkerson said: "Well, now, look here. [8]
- This suited Fulkerson well enough, and he went on with relish, "I'm going out of the syndicate business, old man, and I'm on a new thing. [8]
- They were very well done, but he hated doing them after the first two or three, and had to be punched up for them by Fulkerson, who did not cease to prize them, and who never failed to punch him up. [8]
- But I suspect we can't manage that--even your infallible Fulkerson couldn't work it--and I'm afraid that there'll be some listening that 'll spoil the pleasure of the time. [8]
- She led the way back to the room where they were sitting, and went up to triumph over Fulkerson with Beaton's decision about the table-cover. [8]
- Whatever the process was in the colonel's mind, he said at last: "I see no good reason for declining to act for you, Mr. Fulkerson, and I shall be very happy if I can be of service to you. [8]
- As he reflected upon this he became less eager to look Fulkerson up and make the magazine a partner of his own sufferings. [8]
- When she clearly understood, now, what Fulkerson intended, she had no longer a doubt. [8]
- He went home toward the middle of the afternoon, basely hoping that Fulkerson had sent him some conciliatory message, or perhaps was waiting there for him to talk it over; March was quite willing to talk it over now. [8]
- They had intended to issue the first number with the new year, and if it had been an affair of literature alone, it would have been very easy; but it was the art leg they limped on, as Fulkerson phrased it. [8]
- Mr. Fulkerson wants to ask you something, and he wants me to do it fo' him. [8]
- But while he thought this, and while he could justly blame Fulkerson for Lindau's presence at Dryfoos's dinner, which his zeal had brought about in spite of March's protests, still he could not rid himself of the reproach of uncandor with Lindau. [8]
- No bait of this sort was too obvious for Beaton to swallow; he could be caught with it as often as Fulkerson chose; though he was ordinarily suspicious as to the motives of people in saying things. [8]
- One of the things that Fulkerson and I have discussed is a scheme for buying the magazine. [8]
- She thought that they had a right to have him go with them to Saratoga, or at least go up and engage their rooms beforehand; but Fulkerson did not offer to do either, and she did not quite see her way to commanding his services. [8]
- In spite of the quality of the magazine, and in spite of the kindness which so many newspaper men felt for Fulkerson, the notices in the New York papers seemed grudging and provisional to the ardor of the editor. [8]
- Fulkerson, while breaking the ice for the whole company, was mainly engaged in keeping Colonel Woodburn thawed out. [8]
- With Fulkerson at the helm, I tell you the rocks and the lee shore had better keep out of the way. [8]
- Is it possible that you were actually pleased to have Mr. Fulkerson tease you about Mr. [8]
- But Fulkerson said that was the splendid side of Dryfoos. [8]
- It was decided that the dinner should be sent in from Frescobaldi's, and Dryfoos went with Fulkerson to discuss it with the caterer. [8]
- In the silence that followed, Fulkerson looked from one lady to the other with dismay. [8]
- I've merely a sort of psychological curiosity to know how men like Dryfoos and Fulkerson will work out the problem before them. [8]
- He was afraid, somehow, of Beaton's taking the matter in the cynical way; Miss Woodburn said she would break off the engagement if Beaton was left to guess it or find it out by accident, and then Fulkerson plucked up his courage. [8]
- March accounted for some rhetoric in this, but let it flatter him, and prepared himself for a meeting about which he could see that Fulkerson was only less nervous than he had shown himself about the public reception of the first number. [8]
- Well, I've fancied so myself, and I've had an idea of some time asking him; Fulkerson strikes one as truly domesticable, conjugable at heart; but I've waited for him to speak. [8]
- Fulkerson did not show any of the signs of suffering from the last night's pleasure which painted themselves in March's face. [8]
- His indignation was shot with abject impulses to go back and tell Fulkerson that it was all right, and that he gave up. [8]
- And you've never seen anything, Basil, to make you really think that Mr. Fulkerson didn't appreciate you to the utmost. [8]
- I want to see the whole list of flats that Mr. Fulkerson thought would be the very thing for us. [8]
- But at the same tahme, Ah think Mr. Fulkerson is well oat of it fo' the present. [8]
- March smiled and said, dryly, "Those are the numbers that Mr. Fulkerson is going to edit himself. [8]
- I found her," said Fulkerson, with a vague defiance, "a perfect lady. [8]
- Beaton was outrageously rude, Fulkerson must say; though as for that, the old colonel seemed quite able to take care of himself, and gave Beaton an unqualified contempt in return for his unmannerliness. [8]
- A waiter came round with cigars, and Fulkerson took one. [8]
- Fulkerson took the reply upon himself. [8]
- This served to remind Fulkerson of something. [8]
- Fulkerson was extremely proud of the number; but he said it was too good--too good from every point of view. [8]
- He was very proud of his art-letters, as he called them; but then Fulkerson was proud of everything he secured for his syndicate. [8]
- Fulkerson called that pretty tall for an old fellow who used to bewail the want of pigs and chickens to occupy his mind. [8]
- It was not possible to keep his recreation a secret at the office, and Fulkerson found a pleasure in figuring the jolly time Brother Conrad must have teaching farm work among those paupers and potential reprobates. [8]
- Fulkerson felt his personal disqualification for working the thing socially, and he counted upon Mr. March for that; that was to say, he counted upon Mrs. March. [8]
- He had not perhaps taken her marriage into account, except as a remote contingency; and certainly Fulkerson was not the kind of son-in-law that he had imagined in dealing with that abstraction. [8]
- March met Fulkerson on the steps of the office next morning, when he arrived rather later than his wont. [8]
- The dinner went on from course to course with barbaric profusion, and from time to time Fulkerson tried to bring the talk back to 'Every Other Week. [8]
- Fulkerson wanted to offer it as a premium to subscribers for 'Every Other Week,' but I sat down on that. [8]
- They never spoke of him, and March was too proud to ask either Fulkerson or Conrad whether the old man knew that Lindau had returned his money. [8]
- Good-ni--" Fulkerson did not realize that it takes two to part. [8]
- Fulkerson himself did not pretend to say what the old man had been up to since he went West. [8]
- These things did not come properly within March's province--that had been clearly understood--and for a while Fulkerson tried to run the art leg himself. [8]
- He reflected that neither of them could feel it as people of more worldly knowledge would, and he consoled himself with the fact that Fulkerson was really not such a charlatan as he seemed. [8]
- Only, Mr. Fulkerson must not suppose she should ever like New York. [8]
- He knew it must be Fulkerson, and after roaring "Come in! [8]
- Fulkerson was still morally crawling round on his hands and knees, as he said, in abject gratitude at Beaton's feet, though he had his qualms, his questions; and he declared that Beaton was the most inspired ass since Balaam's. [8]
- I suppose Fulkerson means the lady with the daughter who wanted to take us to board. [8]
- It seems to me that Fulkerson about runs this family. [8]
- Fulkerson doesn't strike me as the stuff of a moral hero. [8]
- As well as March could make out, this feeling was evoked by the spectacle of Dryfoos's unfailing luck, which Fulkerson was fond of dazzling himself with. [8]
- It seemed to March a confirmation of this impression that the colonel should address his deductions from these facts so unsparingly to him; he listened with a respectful patience, for which Fulkerson afterward personally thanked him. [8]
- Fulkerson had a man in mind, an artist, too, who would have been the very thing if he had been the thing at all. [8]
- He could not make out whether Fulkerson shared his discomfort or not. [8]
- The old man looked toward Fulkerson with a troubled glance, as if he did not know what to do; he made a gesture to touch Lindau's elbow. [8]
- Fulkerson stopped and looked at March, whom he saw lapsing into a serious silence. [8]
- Fulkerson drew a long breath and took his courage in both hands. [8]
- March was a little surprised when Dryfoos turned to him, but that reference of the question seemed to give Fulkerson particular pleasure: "What do you think, Mr. [8]
- Fulkerson was as little likely as possible to fall under a superstitious subjection to another man; but March could not help seeing that in this possible measure Dryfoos was Fulkerson's fetish. [8]
- If they don't like the way we manage our affairs let 'em stay at home," Fulkerson continued. [8]
- Pretty good to let Fulkerson have that for the cover of his first number! [8]
- Not long after Lent, Fulkerson set before Dryfoos one day his scheme for a dinner in celebration of the success of 'Every Other Week. [8]
- But I don't know, really, that I despise Fulkerson so much for his course this morning as for his gross and fulsome flatteries of Dryfoos last night. [8]
- Fulkerson did not know what to say, perhaps because the extras did not; but March laughed at this result. [8]
- March smiled upon it with tender reminiscence, and Fulkerson laughed. [8]
- His daughter received it with all the enthusiasm that Fulkerson had hoped for, but the colonel said, stiffly, "I have not the pleasure of knowing Mr. [8]
- The worst of it was, it distressed the old lady so; she admired Beaton as much as she respected the colonel, and she admired Beaton, Fulkerson thought, rather more than Miss Leighton did; he asked March if he had noticed them together. [8]
- Mr. Fulkerson puts it in his own way, of course; but we really want to make a nice thing of the magazine. [8]
- The sanguine Fulkerson is getting a little anxious about the future of 'Every Other Week. [8]
- Fulkerson was slower in telling Beaton. [8]
- Mr. Fulkerson believes in pictures, and most of the things would be capable of illustration. [8]
- Fulkerson felt capable, in his desperation, of delicately suggesting such a course to Lindau, or even of plainly advising it: he did not care for Lindau a great deal, and he did care a great deal for the magazine. [8]
- She imparted this impersonality to her reception of Kendricks, whom Fulkerson met in the outer hall with his party, and whom he presented in whisper to them all. [8]
- I swear, Fulkerson, if we had accepted and paid for an article advocating cannibalism as the only resource for getting rid of the superfluous poor, you'd begin to believe in it. [8]
- Do you know, I think Fulkerson has his moments of delicacy. [8]
- Oh yes," Fulkerson humorously dramatized a return to himself from a pensive absence. [8]
- Dryfoos also wanted his woman-cook to prepare the dinner, but Fulkerson persuaded him that this would not do; he must have it from a caterer. [8]
- Then Dryfoos wanted his maids to wait at table, but Fulkerson convinced him that this would be incongruous at a man's dinner. [8]
- But he lit his lamp and transferred the process of his thinking from the canvas to the opening of the syndicate letter which he knew Fulkerson would be coming for in the morning. [8]
- Fulkerson pushed both his hands through his whiskers. [8]
- Miss Woodburn intercepted his glance and laughed, and Fulkerson laughed, too, but rather forlornly. [8]
- He had remembered his father's plea; that unnerved him, and he promised himself again to return his father's poor little check and to work on that picture and give it to Fulkerson for the check he had left and for his back debts. [8]
- He took a hint from March's position and decided that he did not know Dryfoos in these relations; he knew only Fulkerson, who had certainly had nothing to do with Mrs. Mandel's asking his intentions. [8]
- He crept by him to the drawing-room, where his son was; the place was full of the awful sweetness of the flowers that Fulkerson had brought, and that lay above the pulseless breast. [8]
- He parted from him on the usual terms outwardly, but he felt obscurely abused by Fulkerson in regard to the Dryfooses, father and son. [8]
- It might be he, and March was glad to postpone the impending question to his curiosity concerning the immediate business Fulkerson might have with him. [8]
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