nubbin

Example Sentences

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Hardly anybody remembered and none alluded to the fact that the millionaire of Horsford was only two removes from old Sal Smith of Nubbin Ridge.

From Bricks Without Straw by Tourgée, Albion Winegar

While the family was in Oklahoma, Will—who was about 20—taught school two terms at Nubbin Ridge, somewhere near Duncan.

From The Life of Me; an autobiography by Johnson, Clarence Edgar

Me being involved in anything; I, of "Nubbin Ridge!"

From The Homesteader A Novel by Micheaux, Oscar

Living in quaint old "Nubbin Ridge," could not, to say the most, be called illustrious.

From The Homesteader A Novel by Micheaux, Oscar

But this story is to be concerned only briefly with "Nubbin Ridge," so we will come back to the one around whom it will in a measure center.

From The Homesteader A Novel by Micheaux, Oscar