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Usage examples of ticket.

Tickets for the Knights to attend the final, formal, farewell banquet of the American Tonsil, Adenoid and Vas Deferens Society had been obtained for them, and Horsey wanted to make sure their appearance would bring prestige to the occasion.

Jenny had told him she thought sexual distraction might be her ticket out of agoraphobia, but Devon had never suspected it could obliterate some of his problems, too.

The station agent, in green eyeshade and black alpaca worksleeves, leaned through the ticket window, talking to a friend.

He had lived in it himself before Alvarado had found it expedient to give him a one-way ticket abroad.

The Avenger inquest--a lot of ticket folk to be accommodated, to say nothing of the public.

All I had left of Esteban was a salvage ticket awarding me 900 pennyweight in unspecified isotopes.

One of them, sitting alone, was Ike Batchelor, a lush who had once been an advertising copy writer and who now got his drinking money peddling numbers tickets.

After the customary greetings he began by complimenting me on the success of my lottery, and then remarked that I had distributed tickets for more than six thousand francs.

She then begged me to take four tickets for the play the next day, which was to be for her benefit.

If the Earthservice picked up the tab for his fare to Epiphany, only to find that his bequest was of little or no value, would the bureaucracy be willing to unpocket for a ticket home?

Maryland Maryland is a fast-growing state boasting a dynamic economy based on giving speeding tickets to people attempting to drive through.

Then, abruptly, men were screaming, crying and fighting for the precious bracky, like the legions of the damned grabbing for lottery tickets when the prize was a passport to paradise.

Tom had said, with such brio that the lecturer had half-believed him and almost apologised for the wasted journey since he had a return ticket and a girlfriend with him.

One final cab drew up, this bearing the cabbie Will had passed his tickets to.

I found the Astrodi at the door, and giving her my sixteen tickets, I sat down near the box of the vice-legate Salviati, who came in a little later, surrounded by a numerous train of ladies and gentlemen bedizened with orders and gold lace.