Example sentences for: nellie

How can you use “nellie” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • "Well, sir, when I brung Nellie inter de commissary tent and set her fo' Marse Robert he turned to me right fo' all dem gimmin and he says: 'William, now you have killed Nellie.

  • We had been gettin' all our eggs from Nellie.

  • The student loan agency Nellie Mae says the average college graduate's student-loan debt has reached at least $19,400.

  • So, I concluded, when Nellie Griego subliminally translated her Spanish word for fish into English, in the process carrying over the Spanish gender, it was the feminine gender of trucha or its diminutive truchita rather than the masculine gender of pez that she attached to the English word.

  • Nellie had been gwine wid us two years, and I hated fer to lose her.


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