walking ticket

Example Sentences

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"She'll give him his walking ticket, I hope."

From The Store Boy by Alger, Horatio

Nothing," answered his comrade, "except that I got my walking ticket yesterday.

From L'Assommoir by Zola, Émile

You might give your father his walking ticket very properly, because you never expect five sous from him; and you have already learned how to earn your living without doing any work at all.

From The Widow Lerouge by Gaboriau, Émile

Well, I'm almost tempted to give 'Rion his walking ticket.

From Sheila of Big Wreck Cove A Story of Cape Cod by Owen, R. Emmett (Robert Emmett)

I said it was all over, because she gave me my walking ticket, I mean my dismissal.

From Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 by Kock, Charles Paul de