nigh side

Example Sentences

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The calf was playing on the far side of its mother, and so we could easily come up upon the nigh side without being observed.

From Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers by Foster, W. Bertram

To reach the ground on the nigh side of the coach Ann Hicks would have to climb over a couple of boys.

From Ruth Fielding At Sunrise Farm What Became of the Raby Orphans by Emerson, Alice B.

Not so hard on the nigh side there.

From The Circus Boys on the Flying Rings : or, Making the Start in the Sawdust Life by Darlington, Edgar B. P.

A big boulder was perched upon the nigh side of the road.

From Rimrock Trail by Dunn, J. Allan, (Joseph Allan)

I felt a movement on my nigh side and see that Josiah wuz leanin’ forward in deep interest, 130 and thinkses I, he is sorry for her folly, he has a noble heart.

From Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands by Holley, Marietta