How To Use inspan In A Sentence
- They were most unwilling to lose him, offered to do anything in their power for his comfort, and even when his oxen were "inspanned" and he was on the point of moving, they offered to build a new house without expense to him in some other place, if only he would not leave them. The Personal Life of David Livingstone
- I inspanned my fourhorsed wagon, and we started upon a forty-mile march to overtake the flanking column. MY EARLY LIFE
- While we were busy inspanning we heard the enemy's bomb-Maxim, and before the waggons had forded the dangerous drift of the donga near On Commando
- For miles and miles men were quickly at work sinking holes into the ground; camp-fires were flaming; teamsters were inspanning and outspanning their oxen, and wagons were creaking. Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania
- The waentjies had functioning disselbooms, jukke and skeie complete with carefully cut riempies spantoue for inspanning the oxen.
- I felt the hot prickle of fear down my spine as I helped the sergeant. get the beasts inspanned - they were horses, thank God; bullocks would have been useless if we were going to have to cut out as fast as Moran seemed to think we must. Watershed
- A week later, a train of seven waggons stood with the oxen "inspanned," or yoked, ready to leave the camp, from which many similar trains had previously set out. The Settler and the Savage
- inspanned," and the day following that on which the order was received they set off towards the shores of the Indian Ocean. The Settler and the Savage
- The Boers charged the hill four times, and were inspanning wagons preparatory to a retreat, when our men were forced to fall back owing to their reserve.
- An hour after inspanning they came to another and larger village, which had fallen to decay as had the first. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series
