Sentence example with the word 'balks'

balks

Last update: September 11, 2015


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The arable land was divided into two or, more usually, three fields, which were cut up into strips bounded by balks and allotted to the villagers in such a way that one holding might include several disconnected strips in each field - a measure designed to prevent the whole of the best land falling to one man.   [Please select]

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Tommy is no coward but he balks at this.   [Please select]

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As the first one comes near enough to be dangerous, the Hare balks him by dodging.   [Please select]

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If he balks again I'm just done with him.'   [Please select]

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In some cases abroad paper is glued on to all the surfaces of valuable exotic balks.   [Please select]

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About every three miles he balks, but little Cora Belle doesn't call it balking, she says Balaam has stopped to rest, and they sit and wait till he is ready to trot along again.   [Please select]

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As it is now, Vaudreuil balks Montcalm, and that will ruin us in the end unless you make it otherwise.   [Please select]

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