How To Use Come-at-able In A Sentence
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But the old knight, look you, is not come-at-able.
Robin Hood
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After these came a second set; among the most come-at-able of whom were Mr.. and Miss Bates, and Mr.. Goddard, three ladies almost always at the service of an invitation from Hartfield, and who were fetched and carried home so often, that Mr. Woodhouse thought it no hardship for either James or the horses.
Emma
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Accordingly, while Chips and Sails again undertook to climb the cliff and procure some bananas for breakfast, Cunningham and I, accompanied by the boatswain -- who seemed, after a good night's rest, to be little the worse for the happenings of the previous day -- agreed to wade off and board the wreck, with the view of securing such weapons and ammunition as were come-at-able, and had not been spoiled by sea water.
Turned Adrift
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Some are fishing, others are pitching pennies, others, again, playing various apparently harmless games, but all with eyes for the main chance -- an opportunity to steal anything come-at-able.
Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations The Veil Lifted, and Light Thrown on Crime and its Causes, and Criminals and their Haunts. Facts and Disclosures.
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The next evening, two hampers, containing, as our purveyor assured us, "very prime 'uns," arrived at my rooms "from Mr S----, the wine merchant;" and, by daylight on the following morning, were judiciously distributed throughout all the come-at-able premises within the college walls.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 54, No. 338, December 1843
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Hobson's choice, as water was not to be found anywhere else at a come-at-able distance.
Forty-one years in India From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief
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The objection to it is obvious: you do not rely a thing; therefore the thing cannot be reliable; it should be rely-on-able (like come-at-able).
Formations.
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At mid-day they have a mixture of boiled potatoes and the scraps from the house, and barley, pea, or bean meal, whichever may be the cheapest or most come-at-able.
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The bulk of the passengers 'luggage had been shipped in dock, and passed down into the after-hold upon the top of the cargo, in order that it might be out of the way but easily come-at-able if required during the voyage; each one, however, as he or she came up the ship's side and stepped in on deck, bore in his or her hand one or more bundles of wraps, deck-chairs, and other _impedimenta_.
The Pirate Island A Story of the South Pacific
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It is come-at-able from Cork by train to Bantry and then coach, or by coach from Killarney or Kenmare.
The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway
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Still, twenty thousand pounds in diamonds, in a box easily come-at-able, sealed with the French Syndic's seal, was worth having.
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The Chancellor of the Exchequer seemed, in this instance, to snatch the cash directly wherever it was come-at-able.
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art is not something that is come-at-able by dint of study
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The 'Trinity Audit Ale' is not come-at-able, as I've found to my great grief when dining at that table.
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Poor girl! she was barely fifteen, and without this consent her little amount in the funds was not come-at-able until five immeasurable summers had "dragged their slow length along.
Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6
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This manure is not come-at-able in sufficient quantities to use on a large scale.