Sentence example with the word 'plunger'

plunger

adventurer, boneshaker, compulsive gambler, free diver, gunslinger, margin purchaser, petty gambler, scalper, sharpie, snorkel diver, sportsman, tout

Definition n. someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains

Last update: October 7, 2015


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There were errands to run: a walk to the variety store for light bulbs—a matron in 2C had filched every one before departing—a toilet plunger job in 3B.   [Please select]

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The Plunger (a submarine) has come to the Bay and I am going out in it this afternoon--or rather down on it.   [Please select]

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Between these guide posts set plunger posts which were raised and lowered by screw jacks.   [Please select]

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Bill Lacey and Caleb West lifted the air-pump from its case, and oiled the plunger.   [Please select]

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Within this screw is also enclosed a plunger connected by a link to the air valve.   [Please select]

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This arrangement of plunger and air valve screw is termed the dash pot.   [Please select]

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The iron plunger, D, is drawn into the tube and consequently the pointer, E, is drawn nearer to the coil.   [Please select]

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Why, that was Plunger the Osprey, though some people call him Fish Hawk," replied Jerry."   [Please select]

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There were eight shots in the automatic, and not until the plunger clicked with metallic emptiness did Carvel cease his yelling and retreat into the firelight.   [Please select]

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One day in the New York office of a big plunger in real estate I pointed to a map on the wall.   [Please select]

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