ingoing

Example Sentences

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That’s been a problem for a few folks whose phones have been stolen — the new “owners” get access to the original owner’s ingoing and outgoing messages.

From Forbes • Feb. 6, 2012

Jewell spoke the words of the burial service, then Martin was gently pushed into the water and was picked up by the ingoing tide.

From Time Magazine Archive

We know what an ingoing lumber crew is, and he probably doesn’t, and it’s the green man that always gets the worst of it.

From King Spruce, A Novel by Day, Holman

From the ingoing settlers they procured small quantities of flour, grain and tea, voluntarily exchanged or offered for their entertainment; as Colonel Campbell always refused to charge a guest.

From Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant by Holt, Mathew Joseph

In a few seconds he had revived and gave loud and regular snorts, jerking back his head and shaking his body with each ingoing breath.

From Combed Out by Voigt, Frederick Augustus