How To Use Hobbs In A Sentence
- Powers's Greek Slave, Hobbs's unpickable lock, Hoe's wonderful printing presses, and Bond's more wonderful spring governor, --- it began to be suspected that Brother Jonathan was not quite so much of a simpleton as had been thought. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made
- But even that conciliatory gesture never really convinced me that Don Bradman's signature could make up for that of Jack Hobbs.
- I was, however, most disturbed by a town in Maine … Hobbs … The people there, and the things which will not leave my mind … But your phraseology … To be disgusted is to not understand, and it is my role to understand those things which cannot be understood. Interview With My MC – Bellamy « The Graveyard
- Mr and Mrs Hobbs endured a terrible ordeal at the hands of this ruthless gang and have now had to relive it all twice in court.
- It's a roll call of outsized famousness that includes names of legends like Australia's Don Bradman, England's Jack Hobbs and the West Indian star Viv Richards. The Greatest Story in Cricket
- Consumer hero Eddie Hobbs is accredited with pushing the topic of the Groceries Order to the fore when it was featured on his TV programme, ‘Rip Off Ireland’.
- Hobbs tells the king that he is "a frank franion, a merry companion, and loves a wench well. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6
- The 'murex' contains a dye of miraculous beauty; and this once extracted and bottled, Hobbs, Nobbs, and Co. may trade in it and feast; but the poet who (figuratively) brought the murex to land, and created its value, may, as Keats probably did, eat porridge all his life. A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)
- The parish council were not altogether happy with the road layout around the new pelican crossing, Mr. Hobbs reported.
- In representation that is immediately perceptible and more abstract, Hobbs documents a world that is both familiar and strange (even to those who know it).
