Pawing
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With a last howl of agony and a vicious snap in the air, it rolled upon its back, four feet
pawing
furiously, and then fell limp upon its side.
More example sentences with word pawing
A video of the experiments included in the Netflix documentary “Dirty Money” shows a monkey in a state of panic,
pawing
at the window of the chamber in a desperate effort to escape.
She stopped to let pass a black horse,
pawing
the ground between the shafts of a tilbury, driven by a gentleman in sable furs.
There was an instant of gleaming breastplates, waving swords, tossing manes, fierce red nostrils opening and shutting, and hoofs
pawing
the air before us; and then down came the line of muskets, and our bullets smacked up against their armour like the clatter of a hailstorm upon a window.
She was perched by his side, looking very smart in a flowered bonnet and grey travelling-dress, while in front of them the four splendid coal- black horses, with a flickering touch of gold upon their powerful, well-curved quarters, were
pawing
the dust in their eagerness to be off.
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