What is "dobsons"

Usage examples of "dobsons".

Except for the Dobsons, The Three Investigators, and a vast amount of ceramic art, the place was empty.

He spent the better part of his three minutes persuading her not to rouse Uncle Titus and have him come with the truck to collect the Dobsons and remove them bodily to the security and comfort of the Jones house.

All the doings of the Dobsons had been chronicled in the papers, and The Potter had saved every one.

Then the Dobsons and The Three Investigators marched back into The Potter's house, with Mr Farrier and his gun bringing up the rear.

Aside from the usual minor difficulties--the twins' mishap in the music room, and then Will's truly shocking news that the Dobsons, her Dobsons of impeccable breeding, her guests, were the parents of teenage murderers--her party was an unqualified success.

When Will had driven up, his lights blazing, demanding the Dobsons, everybody had abandoned Indiana for his little show outside.

This was wily, for the Dobsons were not musical, but they wanted to prevent any one else playing the instrument.

She had been under a constant strain since her grandfather's death, and although she sympathised with her stepsister, she couldn't stop herself from saying tartly, "You shouldn't sneer at them, Grama, since it's people like the Dobsons who have the commodity you seem to covet.

The Hankses, the Dobsons, the Pilligrews, the Ortons, the Grangers, the Hales, the Fullers, the Holcombs, in fact everybody that lives around about Patsy Cooper's had been robbed of little things like trinkets and teaspoons and suchlike small valuables that are easily carried off.

He was the third generation of Boyds to work that land, and by the beginning of the Second World War, their taciturn neighbours eventually allowed that it was the Boyd Farm, rather than the Dobson Farm, the Dobsons being the tenants before Manus Boyd.