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Sentences starting with dogs

Dogs possess some power of self-command, and this does not appear to be wholly the result of fear. [1]
Dogs offer the best opportunity for observation, as they are carefully attended to and well understood. [1]
Dogs are very apt to make the acquaintance of strangers, in a free and easy way. [6]

Sentences ending with dogs

They treat them worse than dogs. [5]
Nowhere to hunt with your dogs? [2]
Lassiter traveled slower, with more exceeding care as to the ground he chose, and he kept speaking low to the dogs. [13]
Little gray and white rabbits crouched in the grass, now nibbling, now laying long ears flat and watching the dogs. [13]
And all this while the poor lie in London streets upon pallets of straw, or else in the mire and dirt, and die like dogs! [4]
Do they think we're dogs? [2]
Jim said if we had the canoe hid in a good place, and had all the traps in the cavern, we could rush there if anybody was to come to the island, and they would never find us without dogs. [5]
A feeble hand was clasped in the burly hand of the factor, and then they all fell into line again, Cloud-in-the-Sky running ahead of the dogs. [11]
And while he waited he talked to his dogs. [13]
Her dress was torn and blood-stained, her grey hair had come loose from the ribbands and crescent that should have confined it; the worthy matron had become a Megaera and shrieked to the men: "Kill the dogs! [10]

Short sentences using dogs

Get the dogs together. [11]
Going to feed the dogs? [5]
Hacking away at the dogs! [2]
Where be the dogs? [5]
Venters's dogs trotted behind them. [13]
I have ammunition and dogs. [11]
Dogs, especially--hunting dogs. [5]
The dogs waited. [13]
Wait, you dogs! [10]

Sentences containing dogs two or more times

I don't hear the dogs and horses yet; you've got time to crowd through the brush and get up the crick a little ways; then you take to the water and wade down to me and get in--that'll throw the dogs off the scent. [5]
But I can tell you man, that Hadrian is as much a friend of dogs as I am--and fonder of me than even of dogs. [10]
Well, I read on a little, and learned that a bench-show was not a bench-show --but dogs, not benches at all--only dogs. [5]
Other dogs got interested; indeed, all the dogs. [5]
The White Hands have an ancient feud with the Golden Dogs, and they have come from where the soft Chinook wind ranges the Peace River, to fight until no man of all the Golden Dogs be left, or till they themselves be destroyed. [11]
The heads of great dogs, like the dogs of Ossian, sprang out in profile from the repulsing mainland; stupendous gargoyles grinned at them from dark points of excoriated cliff. [11]
Now, did the dogs act thus from the experience of each individual, or from the example of the older and wiser dogs, or from an inherited habit, that is from instinct? [1]
The dogs growled, but Indian dogs growl without reason, and no one heeds them. [11]
Monkeys will also, according to Brehm, defend their master when attacked by any one, as well as dogs to whom they are attached, from the attacks of other dogs. [1]

More example sentences with the word dogs in them

Only the Magians, wonder-workers, and street wenches were suffered to push their way in among the horses, asses, elephants, dogs, vehicles, and mounted troops. [10]
She was a woman of a friendly, homely aspect; several little dogs were fawning at her feet. [10]
The huntsmen assembled with their booty and their stories, and all came to look at the wolf, which, with her broad-browed head hanging down and the bitten stick between her jaws, gazed with great glassy eyes at this crowd of dogs and men surrounding her. [2]
Tom spoke out, with lively apprehension-- "We be going to the dogs, 'tis plain. [5]
There he was with his Esquimaux dogs on the trail, going and coming, with a laugh and a word for anyone that crossed his track. [11]
When I've trouble with Belloc's firm it's because they act like dogs in the manger. [11]
I am half willing to believe that the celebrated dogs of Constantinople have been misrepresented--slandered. [5]
And this was why harried cats and outlawed dogs that knew him confidently took sanctuary under his chair in time of trouble. [5]
In those animals which have this sense highly developed, such as dogs and horses, the recollection of persons and of places is strongly associated with their odour; and we can thus perhaps understand how it is, as Dr. Maudsley has truly remarked (37. [1]
Among the objects which deserve special mention are the shrieking parrots and other birds and the yelping dogs in the grounds of the Society of Acclimatization,--out of the range of which the visitor will be glad to get as soon as possible. [6]
The Golden Dogs were making preparations for the battle. [11]
The very dogs were all asleep, and the flies, drunk with moist sugar in the grocer's shop, forgot their wings and briskness, and baked to death in dusty corners of the window. [12]
It is also well known that some dogs howl when hearing particular tones. [1]
Baby-carriages cumbered the way; dogs were under foot, yelping and rending the tender hearts of their owners; the porters staggered about under their loads, and shouted till they were hoarse; farewells were said; rendezvous made--alas! [4]
Vagrant dogs came wagging around and making inquiries of Hawkins's dog, which were not satisfactory and they made war on him in concert. [5]
Gradually, however, as Venters and Bess knelt low, holding the dogs, the beavers emerged to swim with logs and gnaw at cottonwoods and pat mud walls with their paddle-like tails, and, glossy and shiny in the sun, to go on with their strange, persistent industry. [13]
As I went up, feeling for my knives and my gun, the dogs began to snarl with anger, and for one little step I shivered, for the thing seem not natural. [11]
The dogs pattered up, disappeared round the corner. [13]
I will climb up, and from the top of the tower there I can see where the dogs come from. [10]
The dogs drew up the grim cargo to a plateau near the Rock of Red Pigeons, and, gathering sticks, Parpon lit a sweet-smelling fire of cedar. [11]
Other dogs, hitherto unseen, took up the cry, and turning in my saddle I saw a body of men riding hard at me through the alley in the forest. [9]
Bouche seemed to understand this, and when he was unhitched from the team of dogs, now dwindled to seven, he leaped upon his master's breast. [11]
The wolf paused, turned its heavy forehead toward the dogs awkwardly, like a man suffering from the quinsy, and, still slightly swaying from side to side, gave a couple of leaps and with a swish of its tail disappeared into the skirt of the wood. [2]
When the dogs treed a squirrel, the squirrel would scamper aloft and run out on a limb and flatten himself along it, hoping to make himself invisible in that way --and not quite succeeding. [5]
It was the tramp of a single steed, and must be a new arrival; for there were loud voices in the tents, the dogs barked, and shouts, questions, and answers came nearer and nearer with the rider. [10]
She turned irresolutely to the shore whence she came: the dogs were lapping the water, and howling there. [4]
Then she remarked to the magistrate that the incident had occurred in the imperial forest where, as she understood, the unrestricted wandering of strange hunting dogs was prohibited. [10]
The country's going to the dogs. [9]
It was evident to the dogs, the hunters, and to the wolf herself that all was now over. [2]
I was going to rush by and get away, but a lot of dogs jumped out and went to howling and barking at me, and I knowed better than to move another peg. [5]
Accordingly, I applied to Mr. Cupples, well known for his success with this breed, who has weighed and measured many of his own dogs, and who has with great kindness collected for me the following facts from various sources. [1]
So in regard to mental qualities, their transmission is manifest in our dogs, horses, and other domestic animals. [1]
I only want to go along by, but the dogs won't let me. [5]
No one was to accompany him but Antinous, Mastor, and a few huntsmen and some dogs. [10]
The burros trotted tirelessly; the dogs, once more free, pattered tirelessly; and Lassiter led on with never a stop, and at every open place he looked back. [13]
Presently a bull, tied to the end of a rope, was fiercely baited by dogs. [4]
Wrangle whinnied and thumped the ground as Venters passed him with the dogs. [13]
I went blindly through the woods for hours after the night fell, my horse stumbling and weary, until at length I came to a lonely clearing on the mountain side, and a fierce pack of dogs dashed barking at my horse's heels. [9]
Sabina had required this concession, since it could not be pleasant to any one visiting Lochias to be received on the threshold by an old Megaera of evil omen, and to be fallen upon by infuriated dogs. [10]
As for Tom, they were to him as so many dogs. [9]
But here again they were disappointed, for the gate was closed, and some fierce dogs, barking at their approach, obliged them to retreat. [12]
But this time they should see--the hypocrites, who pretended to so much humanity, and then set ferocious dogs on peaceful folk!--they should learn that they could not fall on a Macedonian citizen without paying for it. [10]
Besides the family, there were eight borzoi kennelmen and more than forty borzois, so that, with the borzois on the leash belonging to members of the family, there were about a hundred and thirty dogs and twenty horsemen. [2]
For an instant there was an involuntary arrest of Jean Jolicoeur's look, as though memory had been roused, but this swiftly passed, and he said: "Fine dogs, them! [11]
In the valley there was a barking of dogs, and soon the paraschites and his wife appeared, and, at the door of their hut, took leave of old Hekt, who had met them on her return from Thebes. [10]
Besides this species there are three varieties of wild dogs, the jackal, fox, and fenek, canis cerda. [10]
The carrier was then an object of interest to all the dogs in town. [5]
He called after them, "I shall ride the unbroken horse Reksch; get the falcons ready, let all the dogs out and order every one to come, who can throw a spear. [10]
Their way brought them down Brampton Street, past a house with great iron dogs on the lawn, so imposing and cityfied that he hung back and asked who lived there. [9]
The dogs kept their noses to the ground, and we ran after them. [10]
They must have their dogs; can't go without their dogs. [5]
They gave me the worst falls I ever got in that street, except those which I got from dogs. [5]
Behind it was the wilderness of scrub, in which a fugitive would soon starve; in front was the narrow neck, with a cordon of chained dogs across it, and a line of lanterns, and a fence of living guards, armed. [5]
He called himself the victim of a cruel, inexorable fate, and felt like a bunted animal driven to its last gasp and hearing the dogs and sportsmen fast coming nearer. [10]
Jaded horses in the street lifted their noses; stray, homeless cats rubbed against his legs, and vagrant dogs looked up at him trustfully with wagging tails. [9]
We crawl under the snow and lay in our bags of fur and wool, and the dogs hug close to us. [11]
It couldn't be the sledge, the dogs, the harpoons, the boat, the bone fish-hooks and needles, and such things--no, these were not wealth. [5]
These dogs are the scavengers of the city. [5]
It was of the same breed of dogs that was in the books, but it acted very differently. [5]
He is across the river, for a boat is missing and where it had been lying the dogs began again. [10]
In 1880, in the night, he tied his young wife to a tree by the public road, cut her across the face with a cowhide, and made his dogs tear her clothes from her, leaving her naked. [5]
They pranced around the mast and showered me with oaths, for all the world like a lot of howling dogs which had treed a cat. [9]
It was plain the man had come a long distance-- from the mountains in the east or south, no doubt, where horses were few, and dogs, canoes, and oxen the means of transportation. [11]
If he had the magic Petit Albert, he would have turned us into dogs long ago. [11]
Neither Short nor the landlord nor Thomas Codlin, however, was in the least surprised, merely remarking that these were Jerry's dogs and that Jerry could not be far behind. [12]
It began because the Kynopolitans eat the fish, and in revenge the Oxyrynchites caught and killed dogs, and consumed them in sacrifices. [10]
The dogs do the hunting, the men the killing. [4]
By the way the hunt approached and receded, by the cries of the dogs whose notes were familiar to him, by the way the voices of the huntsmen approached, receded, and rose, he realized what was happening at the copse. [2]
The master of the hounds, with his men and the dogs, will return home on the transports this very day. [10]
While some of the guards dragged the prisoners together, counted them, and tied them with ropes, their commander, with the others and his dogs, set off on the track of the fugitive. [10]
At this all the Golden Dogs ranged into line. [11]
He had spent the first twenty-two or twenty-three years of his life there, and of course knew everybody and was known by everybody of that day in the town, including the dogs and the cats and the horses. [5]
Arising, he greeted the fawning dogs and stretched his cramped body, and then, gathering together bunches of dead sage sticks, he lighted a fire. [13]
By all odds, the favorite and prevalent mode is hunting with dogs. [4]
Wherever he went the enemy shrank before him; the Swedes fled to right and left, or were driven, like dogs, into their own ditch; but as he pushed forward, singly with headlong courage, the foe closed behind and hung upon his rear. [4]
By this time, the dogs, panting, and lolling out their tongues, came swinging along, keeping the trail, like stupids, and consequently losing ground when the deer doubled. [4]
She talked about the dogs, about the caves, the valley, about how hungry she was, till Venters silenced her, asking her to put off further talk till another time. [13]
Doris called to the dogs to be quiet and another high-pitched woman's voice mingled with hers. [10]
The shoes gave the dogs the scent and they were set on to seize the man who had worn them, but whom no judge had examined. [10]
When I see the dogs sleep placidly on, while men, sheep, geese, and all moving things turn out and go around them, I know I am not in the great street where the hotel is, and must go further. [5]
The dwarf drove the dogs down a lonely side lane to the village, and came to the shed where lay the uncomely thing he had called brother. [11]
The man with the dogs did not heed the few curious looks turned his way, but held his head down as though walking in familiar places. [11]
Returning, he found the dogs cowering with fear, for one of them had pushed the cloth off the dead man's face with his nose, and death exercised its weird dominion over them. [11]
Presently he drove the dogs across the road, and attached them to a flat vehicle, without wheels or runners, used by Garotte for the drawing of lime and stones. [11]
The dogs led the descent; then came Bess leading her burro; then Venters leading his. [13]
It seemed to the delighted and excited Rosalie that Jo Portugais had been sent to her as a surprise, and that his team of dogs was to take her father back. [11]
Theodotus's saying about the dead dogs which do not bite brought no blessing to any one who followed it. [10]
But they district the city themselves, and the dogs of each district, whether it be half a block in extent, or ten blocks, have to remain within its bounds. [5]
He will find that one dog at Charenton was bitten at different times by thirty different mad dogs, and outlived it all. [3]
One story was that Maurice had a great fear of dogs. [6]
It was then that he reached forth to feel Ring or Whitie, immeasurably grateful for the love and companionship of two dogs. [13]
But it appears that even dogs appreciate encouragement, praise, and blame. [1]
She clicked her teeth (Karay no longer had her by the throat), leaped with a movement of her hind legs out of the gully, and having disengaged herself from the dogs, with tail tucked in again, went forward. [2]
I was to take his word for it that the country would go to the dogs if the Democrats got in and the Tariff were taken away. [9]
These at once surrounded them and took them prisoners, as the hunter traps the game that rushes down upon him when driven by the dogs and beaters. [10]
The study smelt strongly of tobacco and dogs. [2]
In one narrow street (but none of them are wide) I saw three dogs lying coiled up, about a foot or two apart. [5]
Remember wasps and spiders can sting in their own way, and that dogs can bite. [11]
There must be something special, which causes dogs to howl in the night, and especially during moonlight, in that remarkable and melancholy manner called baying. [1]
In short, modern society is going to the dogs, notwithstanding money is only three and a half per cent. [4]

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