单词 | tenpins |
例句 | Melanie wasn’t sure they ought to use up one of Marshall’s tenpins; but April pointed out that there was nothing wrong with the game of ninepins. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z She went upstairs, got one of her Egypt books, and showed the rest of them that the tenpins were shaped exactly like the inner part of the double crown of Egypt. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The ball and tenpins were made of a light plastic, so as not to dent up the furniture. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z What I did not expect to see was a giant metal ball blasting into the gymnasium, scattering players like tenpins. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z When he goes on a toot at a bowling alley, the tenpins morph into rum bottles. Johnny Depp in The Rum Diary: Yo Ho Huh? 2011-10-27T02:55:09Z Slowed to a crawl, single enemies are easily dispatched, and groups of two or three topple like tenpins. Review: Superhot Is a Shooter You'll Love Even If You're Terrible at Shooters 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Bowling alley, a covered place for playing at bowls or tenpins. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z "Every time the Varsity boys made a catch-as-catch-can play, the A&M College boys went to the dust like so many tenpins being knocked down," the Austin Statesman wrote. Historic Texas-A&M rivalry coming to an end 2011-11-23T00:24:19Z The fellows fell around us like tenpins, Dropped guns, or flung them up, fell on their faces, Or toppled backward, pitched ahead and flung Their helmets off in pitching. Domesday Book 2011-04-30T02:00:13.397Z The complex is sort of an Epcot of tenpins whose sections mimic the bustle of New York in a neighborhood that some say shed its own authenticity with its transformation into a mecca for tourists. Could Bowling Strike It Big in Times Square? 2010-11-18T18:10:00Z Ride a horse or a bicycle; play tennis or tenpins, or toss a ball. The Science of Being Well The act of playing at or rolling bowls, or of rolling the ball at cricket; the game of bowls or of tenpins. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z He reined away, knocking people aside like tenpins. The Eye of Wilbur Mook Before he could bring them into use, a gunboat knocked the pieces right and left like so many tenpins. The Greater Republic A History of the United States For a brief tumultuous instant they bobbed around against the legs of the other boys, who went down like tenpins. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign One stalwart youth showed such a spirit of opposition that we were obliged to eject him upon a crowded stairway, causing the mob to go down like a row of tenpins. Across Asia on a Bicycle When the craving comes back, I'll go down before it like a row of tenpins. The Lieutenant-Governor A Novel There were no heathenisms of the cities, no tenpins, no travelling circus, no progressive young men of heretical tendencies. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 88, February, 1865 The banks were forced to suspend specie payment, many failed, and mercantile houses that had weathered other financial storms toppled over like tenpins. The Greater Republic A History of the United States I have seen daddy roll a game of tenpins to see who should pay for the alley.” The Boy Settlers A Story of Early Times in Kansas The table caught them like a pair of tenpins and knocked them into the corner. The Electronic Mind Reader The fireman mowed down the amazed and scattering forces of Billy Bouncer as if they were rows of tenpins. Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer Kerk walked into them without slowing and they bounced away like tenpins. Deathworld Mr. Shaw has been chloroformed, the servants knocked about like tenpins, and Frank’s emerald necklace has been stolen. Boy Scouts in the Canal Zone The Plot Against Uncle Sam Briefly stated, it consists in trying to dislodge Indian clubs or tenpins placed at the rear of the enemies' territory. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium That day two giants came along From Huncamunca Valley, Seeking some tenpins good and strong For their new bowling alley. The Jingle Book He tipped them over like tenpins and ran on. Ten From Infinity Astro was standing in the middle of the floor, swinging his great hamlike fists methodically, mowing down the guards like tenpins. The Revolt on Venus Tops and tenpins cultivate dexterity, as do playing ball and rolling hoop. What the Mother of a Deaf Child Ought to Know Indian clubs or tenpins weighing two or three pounds are placed on the club line, there being one pair for each club guard. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium The other boys are squarely built; For tenpins they’ll do finely! The Jingle Book "And she knows all that, too," said Rosalie, knocking down his protests like tenpins. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XII, Jan. 3, 1891 This alley was laid on a long board table, and the game played with tenpins and small wooden balls. School, Church, and Home Games It is like employing Jove to turn a spit or to set up tenpins. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864 At the rear of each ground a row of Indian clubs or tenpins is set up, there being the same number of pins as players. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium The little scholars, armed to the teeth, no longer sat up straight as tenpins. Judith of the Plains “He would have tracked that wolf back to his hole, come in and fetched us out, and then slipped up behind the six, and tumbled them all in like so many tenpins.” The Cave in the Mountain A Sequel to In the Pecos Country / by Lieut. R. H. Jayne Yet the spears from above mowed down the climbing savages like tenpins, while their weapons did little or no damage. Nedra Men in the front wave were going down like tenpins. A Yankee in the Trenches Bombardment This game resembles Battle Ball in that it consists in trying to overturn Indian clubs or tenpins set up in the opponents' court. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium One must inevitably feel a little silly, setting up tenpins for ladies who are too polite, even if able, to bowl them down. The Grandissimes Natives of France made a whole separate "French Legion," in red képis, blue frocks, and trousers shaped like inverted tenpins, as though New Orleans were Paris itself. Kincaid's Battery He had learned to play at cards and to roll tenpins with the village boys. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 50, December, 1861 They got twisted—took me for you at first, and by the time they discovered their mistake you were knocking them around like tenpins. Frank Merriwell at Yale About fifteen Indian clubs or tenpins are placed in the center of the circle, with spaces between them in which a player might step. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium They went down like tenpins till our guns were empty. Trailin'! For a young woman to play a successful game of tenpins, is an omen of light pleasures, but sorrow will attend her later. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition There were three of them, and they brought in their hands balls of gold, with which to play tenpins, but they were not allowed to have any games while the meeting was going on. Welsh Fairy Tales The setting up and the bowling over of the generals commanding the army defending Washington from McDowell at Bull Run to Meade at Gettysburg, resembles a grim game at tenpins. The Lincoln Story Book A Judicious Collection of the Best Stories and Anecdotes of the Great President, Many Appearing Here for the First Time in Book Form That evening after dinner, as Mr. Merrick sat alone in the hotel lobby, the girls having gone to watch the Major bowl tenpins, Mr. Jones approached and sat down in the chair beside him. Aunt Jane's Nieces and Uncle John Even a wall painting of Rip Van Winkle bowling at tenpins in the mountains is now set off with a pigtail. There's Pippins and Cheese to Come If you dream at playing at tenpins, you will doubtless soon engage in some affair which will bring discredit upon your name, and you will lose your money and true friendship. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition Newton's men came over part of the ground we had traversed, and as they crossed the open we saw them under the enemy's cannonade, the balls here and there bowling them over like tenpins. Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865 Thomas Braddock was shoving the glad performers about as if they were tenpins, raging like the lions which roared their surprise at this unseemly hubbub in front of the cages. The Rose in the Ring Public confidence is suspended, and the smaller fry of merchants are knocked over like tenpins. The Story of a Bad Boy They went down like tenpins, fell over each other in heaps. The Jacket (Star-Rover) |
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