100 Examples of sentences containing the noun "bargepole"

Definition

A bargepole is a long pole used for propelling or steering a barge, typically in shallow waters. It can also be used metaphorically to describe a situation where someone is kept at a distance or prevented from participating.

Synonyms

• Pole
• Rod
• Lever
• Staff
• Stake

Antonyms

• Attract
• Invite
• Welcome
• Draw in
• Engage

Examples

1. I wouldn't touch that deal with a bargepole.
2. She refused to get involved in the discussion, saying she wouldn't go near it with a bargepole.
3. He held the bargepole firmly as he navigated through the narrow canal.
4. They decided to bargepole the idea after hearing the details.
5. The fishermen used a bargepole to guide their boat through the reeds.
6. I wouldn’t trust him with my secrets, not with a bargepole.
7. The bargepole was essential for moving the heavy barge upstream.
8. She felt she could not bargepole into their plans without an invitation.
9. The bargepole splashed into the water as he pushed it away from the bank.
10. He wouldn't touch that project with a bargepole.
11. The bargepole served as a makeshift paddle during the storm.
12. We decided to bargepole the whole idea after further consideration.
13. The old man expertly wielded the bargepole to maneuver his boat.
14. I'd rather walk away than get involved with that, even with a bargepole.
15. The bargepole helped stabilize the vessel against the current.
16. She was adamant that she would never bargepole into someone else's business.
17. The crew employed a bargepole to push away from the dock.
18. I wouldn't even consider it, not with a bargepole in sight.
19. He used the bargepole to prod the boat away from the shore.
20. The captain instructed the crew to handle the bargepole carefully.
21. That rumor is toxic; I wouldn't touch it with a bargepole.
22. The bargepole became essential when the engine failed.
23. They decided to bargepole the proposal after a heated debate.
24. A sturdy bargepole is crucial for navigating shallow waters.
25. She advised him to stay clear of the situation, using a bargepole as a metaphor.
26. The bargepole was longer than expected, making it easier to steer.
27. I wouldn't approach that negotiation with a bargepole.
28. The bargepole was the only tool they had for moving the boat.
29. He declined the invitation, saying he wouldn't bargepole into their lives.
30. The boat glided smoothly as he pushed off with the bargepole.
31. They decided to bargepole the investment after consulting their advisor.
32. The bargepole was made of sturdy wood, perfect for the job.
33. I wouldn't want to bargepole my way into their friendship.
34. The team used the bargepole to navigate through the reeds.
35. He couldn't bear to bargepole in on that conversation.
36. The bargepole was essential for keeping the barge steady.
37. I wouldn't even think about it, not with a bargepole.
38. The crew worked together to maneuver the bargepole effectively.
39. She felt it was best to bargepole the subject for now.
40. The bargepole was a reminder of days spent on the river.
41. I'd rather stay away than bargepole into that mess.
42. The old bargepole had seen better days but still worked well.
43. They decided to bargepole the event due to unforeseen circumstances.
44. The captain leaned on the bargepole, surveying the river.
45. I wouldn't go near that scandal with a bargepole.
46. The bargepole helped him navigate the tricky waters.
47. She felt it necessary to bargepole her opinion into the meeting.
48. The bargepole was essential for the crew to work efficiently.
49. I wouldn't dream of getting involved, not with a bargepole.
50. He used the bargepole to push off from the muddy bank.
51. After careful thought, they decided to bargepole the invitation.
52. The bargepole was a vital tool for the trip.
53. I'd rather not bargepole into their plans uninvited.
54. The crew expertly handled the bargepole during the maneuver.
55. She refused to bargepole into a conversation that didn't concern her.
56. The bargepole splashed as it hit the water.
57. I wouldn't touch that with a bargepole; it's too risky.
58. The bargepole was used to help steer the boat safely.
59. They chose to bargepole the idea after much debate.
60. The captain instructed everyone to hold onto the bargepole.
61. He wouldn't bargepole into that argument; it wasn't his business.
62. The bargepole served as a guide through the narrow passage.
63. I wouldn't consider it, even with a bargepole in hand.
64. The bargepole was a lifesaver in that situation.
65. She decided to bargepole her way into the conversation.
66. The bargepole was essential for keeping control of the barge.
67. I wouldn't dare bargepole into their affairs.
68. The crew worked hard to manage the bargepole effectively.
69. He used a long bargepole to push the boat away from the dock.
70. They thought it best to bargepole the discussion for another time.
71. The bargepole helped them navigate the challenging waters.
72. I wouldn't engage with that topic, not with a bargepole.
73. She felt it was inappropriate to bargepole into their plans.
74. The bargepole was a crucial piece of equipment for the trip.
75. He used the bargepole to steady himself on the boat.
76. They decided to bargepole the proposal after much deliberation.
77. The bargepole splashed into the still waters as he pushed off.
78. I wouldn't even think about it with a bargepole.
79. The bargepole was an essential tool for their journey.
80. She felt inclined to bargepole her opinion into the debate.
81. The crew relied on the bargepole to steer through the narrow channel.
82. I wouldn't want to bargepole into something that doesn't concern me.
83. The bargepole was a handy tool during their travels.
84. He decided to bargepole the topic of conversation.
85. The bargepole helped navigate the boat through the fog.
86. I wouldn't approach that situation with a bargepole.
87. The bargepole became an extension of his arm as he guided the boat.
88. They chose to bargepole the whole idea after discussing it.
89. The bargepole was heavy but necessary for the task.
90. She felt it was best to bargepole her way through the discussion.
91. The captain demonstrated how to use the bargepole effectively.
92. I wouldn't consider getting involved, not with a bargepole.
93. The bargepole was essential for maintaining control of the vessel.
94. He refused to bargepole into their conversation uninvited.
95. The bargepole made it easier to navigate the twists and turns.
96. I wouldn't touch that agreement with a bargepole.
97. The crew expertly maneuvered the bargepole as they approached the dock.
98. She chose to bargepole the conversation to avoid conflict.
99. The bargepole was a reliable tool for their trip through the canals.
100. I wouldn't dream of bargepoleing my way into that situation.