| I caught him, put him back, and placed a brickbat over the hole. |
| He loves his kind so much that he has not a word softer than a brickbat for a single mother's son of them. |
| Then came a brickbat, which missed the woman by very little and struck the truck wheel. |
| But he came back with a brickbat and hammered like a blacksmith at the spring. |
| If he can deliver, Roy will merit a bouquet for every brickbat he has earned – harshly or otherwise – in other endeavours. |
| It was a brickbat, sure, one of Maje Sampson's brickbat boys. |
