The crook tried one wile after another to deceive the people of the town. From LearnThat.org.
I see the only way I'm going to get through this is to do what I used to call the wile-aways. From Wordnik.com. [And We Sell Apples 1977] Reference
I see the only way I'm going to get through this is to do what I used to call the wile-aways. From Wordnik.com. [And We Sell Apples 1977] Reference
Pointing from doubts within, and this world's wile. From Wordnik.com. [Lays from the West] Reference
Bute we wurðen us iwar þis wereld us wile drenchen. From Wordnik.com. [Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts] Reference
And with a curious wile we know to mock its gauzy wing. From Wordnik.com. [Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children] Reference
But ah! frae me her tale o 'love this warld manna wile. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
And with bright laughter wile the long, long hours away. From Wordnik.com. [The Minstrel A Collection of Poems] Reference
They a 'combine to wile him back to his far Hieland hame. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
And some embrace others in arm, and there think many a wile. From Wordnik.com. [English Songs and Ballads] Reference
Through chance or wile, that shape awhile, and then no more!. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866] Reference
It was sweet enough to wile the very birds out of the trees. From Wordnik.com. [Round Anvil Rock A Romance] Reference
Ich granti wel þat he us deme. vor þeȝ he were wile breme. From Wordnik.com. [Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts] Reference
You need about a minimal of 300 feet between you and a wile bear. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 16, 2005] Reference
Corso, and wile away the evenings by petty gambling in its wretched. From Wordnik.com. [Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition.] Reference
Or dark eyes beamed with lustrous light, more full of winsome wile. From Wordnik.com. [The Poetical Works of Mrs. Leprohon] Reference
To wile away the time, he took out his cash-book and private papers. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859] Reference
O thou of agreeable smiles, the Rakshasa could not know thee as my wile. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3] Reference
How offen had she, wile setting at that hopen winder, washed it with Oder. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, September 12, 1891] Reference
I scarcely know a more subtle or more successful wile of the devil than this. From Wordnik.com. [The Parables of Our Lord] Reference
But I had rather she had more earthliness and wile than be the pawn of Venice. From Wordnik.com. [The Royal Pawn of Venice A Romance of Cyprus] Reference
Larry, if you see this animal in the wile -- They bring out that frill like this. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 25, 2008] Reference
But, really, there ` s nothing to do but sleep and think, and how to wile away the days. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 5, 2007] Reference
From pity, or from wile, if not from shame, he assumed a tone of deference as he explained. From Wordnik.com. [The Royal Pawn of Venice A Romance of Cyprus] Reference
So at last, "knowing no better wile," he took a book hoping "to borrow a sleep" by reading. From Wordnik.com. [English Literature for Boys and Girls] Reference
CPS has taken custody of the child, wile it appears Wetzel will be able to avoid any jail time. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 18, 2008] Reference
The tears were too near for her to attempt to wile away the minutes with another song -- tears of weariness and disappointment. From Wordnik.com. [An Australian Lassie] Reference
And once he has gone, taking with him such a memory of her, 'twould be far easier for her to drink the ocean dry than to wile him home. From Wordnik.com. [Margaret Tudor A Romance of Old St. Augustine] Reference
Bark and Pig sold out to a huge conglomerate, all the wile keeping their positions as co-heads of the company and upping their salaries. From Wordnik.com. [Saving Grace] Reference
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