sonnies
- plural of sonny.
Example Sentences
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He says this, sonnies, loud and clear: 'Tell me this,' he says, 'how do they keep the crows off the wheat when you fellers comes to town?'
From The Soul of Susan Yellam by Vachell, Horace Annesley
Ladies, left hand to yer sonnies; Alaman; grand right an' left; Balance all an' swing yer honies — Pick 'em up an' feel their heft.
From Songs of the Cattle Trail and Cow Camp by Lomax, John Avery
"Then." said the fiddler, "I'll venture to name that the right and proper thing is "The Soldier's Joy" — there being a gallant soldier married into the farm — hey, my sonnies, and gentlemen all?"
From Far from the Madding Crowd by Hardy, Thomas
Now stand stock-still there, my sonnies, one and all!
From Under the Greenwood Tree, or, the Mellstock quire; a rural painting of the Dutch school by Hardy, Thomas
"Spoasing you go out, Bill and Sam, my sonnies," said Cap'n Jack.
From The Birthright by Hocking, Joseph
