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Sentence Examples Their paws are poised, ready to pounce on ideas and nuggets of information. They are able to sense very minute vibrations in the ground, and feel their way through total darkness with their paws and whiskers. Agapanthus, daylilies, kangaroo paws, lemon grass and red hot pokers are in this category. Geraldton shoppers have been treated to a wildflower extravaganza, with banksias and kangaroo paws covering the centre mall area. Those cute floppy paws are like that because they're spring-loaded killing machines, ideal for thwacking seals to death. Scratching and yowling ensued, but I had these visions of grout and paws and stood firm. He is grey with a white nose and paws and was wearing a white collar, he answers to the name of Socks. A white cat with bright eyes was curled upon the doorstep, meticulously licking its little paws. I glared at it, becoming angry when it laid down were it sat and began to lick its paws. A Berber in scarlet livery brought in a yearling bear on a chain, dragging its paws on the floor and growling. The dog proceeded to stand on his hind legs, waving his front paws at the man and lolling his tongue out in an expression of doggy glee. Upon his mighty paws, which resembled large, furry, human hands, were claws sharp as razors and unbreakable as the most finally crafted swords. Both of the pitiful creatures shot away, scrabbling with claws and paws across the floor and out of sight. Kaiyo's body twisted on the floor, paws scrabbling at the tile, tails flaring as if casting a spell. There was a scrabble of paws and claws on stone, punctuated by a few grunts. Once, I heard something scuffling inside one of the forbidden rooms, as if a cat or other animal was scratching their paws over the walls. Nontoxic ink was applied to the front and hind paws of each animal to allow for later analysis of locomotor activity. Suddenly he sat down and started licking his paws, a portrait of innocence. After the terrier cornered the rat, all Padlin saw was a commotion of claws, paws, and teeth. Access to water is always recommended, as is staying off the asphalt, which can burn an animal's paws. Show More Sentences Ian remembered him best lying in his basket beneath the kitchen table, paws clawing sleepily at his pale blue blanket. The cat looked up from its toys and stretched out its paws to claw at the ragged arm of an old chair. The pads on the lions' paws make very comfortable velvet cushions for them to rest their heads on. Jimmy dropped his rifle and held his paws over his ears as he rolled around on the grass. You opened up the fridge and pulled out every piece of meat you can get your little paws on. Her paws were tied palm to palm, with not only a rope around her wrist, but with string binding finger to finger as well. Get your filthy little paws on CD-ROMs featuring these sirens of British media culture. Don't just read a recipe book, read as many books as you can get your grubby paws on. Changing into my animal form I run on all four paws as a white wolf with black tipped ears and a stripe going down each cheek. The dog, having sensed something very bad, is on his back, his paws in the air, and he's whining. A small ginger tomcat, its head on its paws, looks up at Brabham as he enters. There was a high-pitched mew, and one of the kitten's paws slashed up against the girl's right hand. Caught up in her vision she barely hears the soft pad of approaching paws behind her. Then she heard the soft tread of paws running towards the encampment full speed. She was off like a Bondi tram as fast as her little paws would carry her down the garden. She put each front paw on the person's shoulders and her back paws on the person's hips. Well, he seems to blow with the wind, willing to do just about anything to keep his paws on the purse strings, and is as crooked as an S-hook. He was as dead as mutton by the time I'd got him out of the little beggar's paws. Camilla never cared how messy she got from the dog's slobber, or the dirt from his paws. Through years of boot soles and Border collie paws the unfinished plank floor has grayed and smoothed to ashen silk. Show More Sentences Jack's and Trapper's muzzles and paws were smeared in red, and their normally brilliant white teeth were stained crimson. I could see Alexander cover his nose and his jackal buried its head beneath its paws. He either perched his agile paws on Max's motorbike handlebars or snuggled into his travel bag as the pair purred along the road. The eclectic garden uses Mexican pebbles as a ground-cover and is punctuated with yellow-blooming kangaroo paws and purple-flowered hebes. By the time of spring, his hedgehog had put on so much weight that his short paws were hardly visible beneath his stuffed underside. We now have many senators who are mere cat's paws for the special interests. So profound now is his dominance that all competitors have willingly consigned themselves to being nothing more than cat's paws. They're going to send their cat's paws, the Democrats, after those who serve Jesus. The cat had overexerted himself chasing it, and had gone down defiantly with his prey in his paws. Secretly Henrietta longed for a cat, a sweet gray tabby with little paws and doleful eyes who she could share her life long secrets with. Aligore simply dipped one of his large paws into the water and began paddling. He quickly darted in and bit the wolf in the neck and it howled in pain as it struggled but he held it tight and ignored its paws swiping at him. She tried to scratch him with her clawless paws, but her attempt was enough to make him draw back. The hind legs up to the pelvic girdle were cleaned to the bone, leaving only the paws intact. She had four legs with large clawed paws beneath her white-furred feline shape. He is posed, standing on his back legs, his two front paws pulled up in front of his chest. Get your filthy paws off her, I think as anger sweeps through my body but it is shortly replaced with a desire. At every farm, bears could be seen with wounds or scars to the face, head, paws and back because of the friction caused by containment. But his face is craggy from years in the wild, and his large hands are like paws. Looking that way, he saw a pair of raccoons dunking their paws in the river, obviously after crayfish. Show More Sentences I was dozing happily this morning when I became conscious of four little paws pounding up the stairs at what sounded like forty miles per hour. The frogfish settled on the bottom and crawled around on its two froglike webbed paws. Anthea, 32, said she was told that even cuddly toy rabbits and lucky charm rabbit paws were forbidden. He gave a little pounce up at her, and stood with his front paws through the fence. As when a prestidigitator plucks a coin from someone's ear, two knives simply appeared in Karl's paws. Opening its jaws, the wolf-like beast charged forward, teeth gnashing at the air and paws thudding off the ground. Balou, in very critical condition had somehow managed to crawl home, pulling himself by his front paws. Then she climbed up to the top of my head and lay sprawled there, her chin on my forehead and front paws hanging in front of my eyes. I heard the pounding feet and paws of other wolves and werewolves coming towards the tree. The dog had placed both front paws on her shoulders, knocking her down onto the grass of Hamilton Park. Want to stop boosters from getting their greasy, grubby paws on the game? He bobbed to the surface, howling pitifully, his paws thrashing. Ornamental trees and shrubs in shades of burgundy, plum, rust, gold, and celery green are backdrops for shapely succulents, phormiums, and kangaroo paws. They bolted into the kitchen and before I could even find a weapon big paws were on my chest, I stumbled back, smacked into the counter and got dog slobber all over my neck. Emily heard a sharp gasp, then the sound of shuffling feet, then several thuds and slaps as the purists complied with the request, their paws meeting the cabinets. My first cat, Jimmy, loved to lie under the tree and gently bat one particular ornament back and forth between his paws to watch the glitter shimmer on its blue surface. After leaping about 4ft into the air, the cat brought the dragonfly down a final time, lifted it in his paws and chomped on its green and black tail. The influenza challenge caused the infected paws to redden and swell. A dog, white and black hair tangled in a knotted mess, slept at the girl's feet, paws twitching every once in a while, signs that he was dreaming. The feet of the throne are modeled after large catlike paws without claws. Show More Sentences I'm never going to be able to look at her paws because she won't let me pick her up, so, if that's the case, there's no help for it except to go to the vet. He wore a bearskin coat, with the head and paws still intact. Apparently these protesters wanted to make the point that their political context and demands were completely local and that they could not be dismissed as cat's paws of Iran. Sea otters have flat, blunt tails as well as webbed hind paws. Poachers also sell bear paws as food and fur for clothing or rugs. The dogs come belting down the hill at full pelt, barely stopping to take a fence which they fly over, huge ears flapping, a furious black and tan blur of paws and tails. The other two burst out laughing, banging the table top with their paws. He holds his left arm at his side and paws with it to set up whacks from the big stick of his right. It really is quite remarkable the way in which those cute little white paws can convey such anger and indignation when they are scratching relentlessly on one's bedroom door. A laundry hamper that can't be opened by kitty paws is a first step. A large glass flute filled with gel was next and David arranged into this kangaroo paws, palm leaves, asparagus fern, and green amaranthus trailing over the edge. The bear's expression darkened as he grumpily stood up on all four paws. I lead him across the open field, partly to clean the mud from my paws in the new spring grass and partly to lead him past the electric eye that triggers the camera. The gift also had a pink nose, pointy twitchy ears, and four paws. They entered the living room, where she instantly spotted her basset hound laying on the patched, brown couch, and watching TV with his head on his paws. The thug strove furiously to clamp his meaty paws around the lighter man's neck, but the deceptive strength of the other's rangy thews held him at bay. A hound stares at the reflection of the torch in the water, doggishly amazed to see a fire in the sea beneath its paws. Cats knead with their paws when happy, just as they kneaded when feeding from their mothers as kittens. He paws! He's a slinker and a prowler and a leerer. He's a pest and a worm! The wildcat may also scratch trees, leaving visual markers, and leaving its scent through glands in its paws. Show More Sentences Rabbits use their powerful back legs as weapons, kicking at an opponent's underside, as well as biting and scratching with the front paws. It usually travels at a loping pace, placing its paws one directly in front of the other. A widespread legend tells that polar bears cover their black noses with their paws when hunting. Its paws have fur on the soles for additional insulation and to help it walk on ice. Design elements including the visuals of the animal were considered acceptable with heads, tails and paws still being kept on the accessories. At Rick's side our local Liberal Party Chairman is smacking his yeoman's paws together and rhubarbing ecstatically in Rick's ear. The wolfdog sprawls on his back, wriggling obscenely with begging paws, his long black tongue lolling out. The eight-year-old Weimaraner used to spend hours licking his paws after just a few minutes outside during autumn and winter. The deep pink flowers of Leptospermum scoparium alongside the paler pink, fluffy Ptilotus and vibrant red kangaroo paws. Kangaroo paws are a wonderful bunch of plants from Australia with thick grassy foliage and large numbers of fuzzy 'kangaroo paw' shaped flowers. Compared with other Australian native cut flowers, kangaroo paws deteriorate quickly following removal from cold storage. Remember how those dainty, Delicate kitty-cat paws Cover scritchy-scratch claws? Any dancer who sees the show winces at how often the dancers slide on their knees and paws, without a kneepad in sight. High on The Rock of Gibraltar, Benny the Barbary ape and six of his tail-less, furryfaced friends scampered up and held out leathery paws. At the first sound of the smoke detector, four-year-old Rue runs over and paws at her lap and then lies doggo on the floor to alert her. Tsard, a red ruffed lemur with piercing yellow discs for eyes, slinks across the ground and rests two soft-padded paws on my feet. The guide also urges against dropping litter, as glass cuts guide dogs' paws and chewing gum sticks in dogs' hair. The canine ran across the room to the open window, put his front paws on the sill and pointed his nose at the sidewalk below. The popular ones included Doge, the Shiba Inu dog whose raised eyebrows and very questionable grammar followed in the paws of Grumpy Cat. After that, members of paws arranged for Rider to fly to California. Show More Sentences The super-soft plush Chance the Dog and Lucky the Cat both have loud squeakers in their paws and are adorned with a festive 2010 holiday scarf. Parts of their bodies, including fat, gall bladders, meat, paws, spinal cord, blood and bones, are highly demanded in traditional Asian medicine. The harmless looking pink salt will also burn pets' paws and can cause indigestion problems and even poisoning, if the animal licks the salt off their pads. From sunstroke to skin allergies, grass seeds in paws, upset stomachs and lungworm, the number of pets needing treatment rises with the temperature. A dog with its lips curled back in a rictus of fear rushed at the incandescent figure, but as soon as its front paws touched the entity's leg, the canine dropped dead. Students used steel wool to imitate the rough fur that arctic foxes have on their paws, and glued sandpaper on top of sponges to resemble a polar bear's padded paw. This list of plants includes many of those native to Australia and South Africa, including fortnight lilies, Kangaroo paws, gazanias, most succulents and geraniums. On the street side of the boutique, outdoor seating is framed by a lush landscape of topiary, iceberg roses, kangaroo paws and gardenia, sheltering guests from foot traffic. The virus got its name from changing icons on desktops into cute cartoon pandas, the most famous of which holds three burning joss sticks in his paws. The lynxes chase red foxes into deep snow, where their longer legs and larger paws give them an advantage over foxes, especially when the depth of the snow exceeds one metre. The upper parts of the limbs are rusty reddish, while the paws are black. The sound even called back the departing senses of the dying doggess. She drew me to her with her paws, and made an effort to lick me. The action quite melted me. Their fur varies from a pale cream color to dark brown, but always with a distinctively darker, nearly black tone at the paws and a yellowish tinge at the tip of each hair. Otters are the only marine animals that are capable of lifting and turning over rocks, which they often do with their front paws when searching for prey. Its paws were bent over and it tried to bunnyhop, but screamed. Speak again, she hurred, making mouth movements with her paws. Tom Thumb is our polydactyl kitten who has extra thumbs on all four paws. Examples from Classical Literature That dog I met in the boreen at Ballinamantane, he was the size of a calf, and black, and his paws the size of I don't know what. Germaine screamed when she saw him soaked with blood, and with twine round his paws. The brocket retraced her steps, but the Jaguar seemed not to notice and began to wash one of her massive paws. He struggled frantically, but felt like a puppy-dog in the paws of a grizzly. Satele then placed upon the rain-cloud symbols, skeleton puma paws, two for each rain-cloud. But also he advanced, though elusively, slipping to one side of those great paws. The thumb of their anterior paws is nearly as opposable as that of the posterior. He lay down humbly on the floor, head between his paws, tail dragging contritely across the rag rug. Even as the puma left the rock, its four paws all spraddled out in midair, the noose dropped over the savage cat. To-night it was darned across with ice needles, and the silver 'cat-ice' round the edge crackled under Cuni's paws. Then, using his two front paws and his tail, he drew with the chalk a big picture of a man shooting a bang-bang gun. Unfortunately, the inkstand top was made to dip pens in, and not to dip paws. As Joan entered the dogs raised their absurd heads and with their flappy ears and padded paws patted the floor in welcome. She would wash a counterpane if pettitoes, the most dainty of cats, happened but to set one of his snowy paws upon it. Thar war some green leaves on the fox-grape-vine, an' I chawed all o' them that I ked git my paws on. By that time Rabbit looked like a ball, all four paws sticking to the tar baby. The jaguar, with his pliable paws and sharp subtle claws, is to them a more dreaded assailant than the crocodile or caiman. I have obeyed the Law of the Jungle, and there is no wolf of ours from whose paws I have not pulled a thorn. The bear has been said to live at need by sucking his own paws. Her stealthy paws tread the very hall Where Snowball used to play, But she only spits at the dogs our pet So gallantly drove away. Show More Sentences The parks were full of children and nursemaids and joyful dogs that leaped and yelped and scratched up the brown earth with their paws. This done Tarzan busied himself fitting the other bags, one over each of Numa's formidably armed paws. But Jeff Rankin swept all argument away with a movement of his big paws. Sometimes the androsphinx has human hands in place of the lion's paws. He was a gorgeous beastie, with a face as round as a full moon, vivid green eyes, and immense, white, double paws. Beware especially, in this house, of the paws of Marie, the Barbary ape. Here he noticed a little mouse creeping wearily along on its hind paws, for its front paws had both been broken in a trap. In fact, these are the finest morsels, like the hump of the bison, the paws of the bear, and the head of the wild boar. She made a dive for bumper, and caught him by the fore paws. The dried heaps of cholla stirred as if unseen paws had pressed them. Indeed, the two friends, beating the bushes, roused a herd of kangaroos that fled and bounded along on their elastic paws. He has a fascinating habit of feeding himself with his paws. You may grill the paws, fricassee the shoulders, and roast the rest. In order to lengthen them, I combed their fringes with my paws. Do you want me to put myself within reach of the gray wolf's paws? Murgatroyd sipped at the cup especially made for his little paws. For you and nobody else, as the horse which paws the ground is mine, and the other horse, which is caracoling, belongs to Athos. And he got huffy, lay down in his den, and started sucking his paws. Betsey Graymouse, here is Buster with his paws full of poison ivy! He always came at dinner-time and brought an ugly poodle with him, whose paws soiled their furniture. Show More Sentences So, using Robert Williams' analogy, that would be like comparing 10,000 small cats' paws with one elephant's foot. He sprang at the nearest, pouncing to crush it to the floor under his paws. Isn't it a pity they let the temple between the paws remain buried? And the Mouse mounted at once, putting his paws upon the other's sleek neck and vaulting nimbly. I put my paws up, enjoy my toast and read, although my own books are a bit dog-eared. He will sit up, and clap his paws together, and say patty-cake. Job's paws were armed with claws proportionate to their size. Then hand round the plum-cake, Monster,' the Lion said, lying down and putting his chin on this paws. At the moment preceding the first stroke of his paws in the water out of his depth, he had known all the terribleness of the taboo he deliberately broke. She borrowed a small saucer, and scooped up the dough with her paws. Mowgli gentled the panther for a few minutes longer, and he lay down like a cat before a fire, his paws tucked under his breast, and his eyes half shut. The little kitten brightened, its eyes shone, and it seemed ready to lift its tail, jump down on its soft paws, and begin playing with the ball of worsted as a kitten should. At times he would tear off a small piece, and holding it between his paws, and retaining his sedentary position, would feed himself with it, after the fashion of a monkey. Find more words! 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