Slings
in example sentence
Indeed, it was essential to beat a retreat because some twenty natives, armed with bows and
slings
, appeared barely a hundred paces off, on the outskirts of a thicket that masked the horizon to our right.
More example sentences with word slings
Their presence in the consultation suite is a result of the
slings
and arrows of outrageous fortune.
I would be less mindful of time and of death, and, oh, I would not be disabled, would not suffer the thousand
slings
and arrows of my fortune.
And good, close relationships seem to buffer us from some of the
slings
and arrows of getting old.
As Susan Cain said in her "Quiet" book, in a chapter that featured the strange Canadian professor who was teaching at the time at Harvard, I sometimes go to the men's room to escape the
slings
and arrows of outrageous extroverts.
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