How To Use Chessman In A Sentence
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Another tribute to the magnificence of Oppenheimer's mind: in the end he became my master at the game -- he who had never seen a chessman in his life.
Chapter 14
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But I just would like one more chessman off the board.
Firedoglake » Late Nite FDL: Ready When You Are
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NEIL MacGregor, the director of the British Museum, has rejected calls to return the Lewis chessman to Scotland.
Archive 2008-04-01
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Keeping this difficulty in view he held the extra chessman in reserve.
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The cutlery rattled, and the tiny silver pepper-pot toppled like a taken chessman.
THE LAST RAVEN
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And Deirdre saw the man's eye, and told Nathos, and he, with the ivory bishop that was in his hand, took aim as if with a javelin, and the chessman pierced the spy's eye, and it became blind.
Celtic Tales, Told to the Children
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No word said she, but silently made the gaze of Naoise follow her own, even as he held a golden chessman in his hand, pondering a move.
A Book of Myths
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My pieces move as the King in chess, just about the average chessman in mobility; thus the board is about equally saturated with force.
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The room is full of wooden African carvings and her dining table covered with hand-carved chessman, which she is selling to raise money for the charity she now runs herself: the Hunter Trust for Education in Malawi.
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A chessboard was forthcoming at a later hour, when we amused ourselves with a couple of games, facetiously dubbing our chessman Federals and Confederates.
Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War
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In the drawing-room were four persons, making eight in all for the picnic: Major Small, a fine, full-bearded figure of a man, with a stiff leg, in a tussore suit; Hatty Chessman, always the life and soul of any party, and — “Who do you think, my dear?” —
On Forsyte 'Change
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Even Steven Taylor's forgotten his 'master chessman' blither from a few hours ago.
Dance, Big Daddy, dance.
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Yet did Dermat pay no heed to the counsel of Grania, but plucked a berry, and with it took aim so true that he hit the chessman that Oisin should move.
Celtic Tales, Told to the Children
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It was even detached; his eyes focussed upon her gradually as upon a chessman to be moved; in the same slow manner he caught her wrist and drew her near.
Tender is the Night
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Had to tell one or two porkies here to avoid being mis-categorised in this nonsensical quiz from a born again Christian, UKIP-er, chessman and lifelong Sheffield Resident Jonathan with an eh?'
Archive 2007-01-07
