How to use Fractious in a Sentence?
- 1. Some horses are made fractious by having the check-rein so tight as to weary the muscles. 🔊
- 2. This was risky work on a fractious pony, and some of the riders preferred wading to riding. 🔊
- 3. There's a tray for each, of course; but a ball dress is such a fractious thing. 🔊
- 4. O fractious eddies of the brandish'd tongue, Such words as in no law-court ever rung. 🔊
- 5. Now he was elderly and lived alone, save for a fractious old man-servant, in a straggling old moss-covered house, or group of houses. 🔊
- 6. For my own part I but faintly remember him, he having been killed by a fractious horse when I was a very small boy. 🔊
- 7. His tone was grave; indeed, too much like reproof to a fractious child to suit Beatrice's pride. 🔊
- 8. Oh, I remember, you saved the life of an old woman, who would have been trampled to death by a span of fractious horses. 🔊
- 9. He apt to be mighty fractious sometimes, and maybe he cuss you when you try to 'suade him but he need somebody what understand him to be 'round wid him. 🔊
- 10. Suddenly a fractious horse jerked away from the man who had been standing at its head holding it, and whirling short about, half-overturned the wagon to which it was hitched and raced wildly down the street. 🔊