Sentence examples for Chinee from inspiring English sources
He throw away what Chinee man could use two more months.
Mr. Lima, he said, had called the device "a chinee box".
He has cooked more than 80 pigs in it, he said, and has always called it a chinee box.
His fame only grew with the poem "Plain Language from Truthful James" (1870), better known as "The Heathen Chinee," although it attracted national attention in a manner unintended by Harte, who claimed that its satirical story about two men, Bill Nye and Ah Sin, trying to cheat each other at cards—showed a form of racial equality.
The New Yorker, December 5 , 1925P. 4 Not only Bret Harte's Heathen Chinee who contributed to fastening upon poker its enviable reputation.
She got a job as a waitress in a restaurant run by a Chinee.
But the Chinee were determined to make the man they call "Bush Jr". or "Little Bush," translated as "Xiao Bushi," kowtow.
In this brief evening, Mr. Hickey renders a rich portrait not only of Cancannon, a widower, but also of a gallery of characters that include his gentlemanly boss; the soft-voiced town hypnotist; John-Joe's vexatious daughter, Jacinta; and the "Chinee chipper," the Chinese fish-and-chips cook that John-Joe suspects of impregnating her.
