moil

Example Sentences

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Last week, he dashed into a moil of rioting Juliette Barnes fans to save Maddie when a shelf fell on her head.

From Slate • Apr. 2, 2013

But finally, fearing lest the moil and ferment at international headquarters should come in some more violent manner to his ears, his wife and his daughter, Commissioner Catherine Booth, gently informed him.

From Time Magazine Archive

Theirs was the moil of days, nights* and holidays caused by 3 and 4 million share days.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ill-health having retired him from the moil of politics, he has been teaching law at the University of Colorado since 1917.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ah, I do not wonder you love this morning hour, when beauty reigns supreme, before the toil and moil of the world has begun.

From Floyd Grandon's Honor by Douglas, Amanda Minnie