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Sentences ending with fist

When he reached Wells County, the last, Mr. Bixby so far lost his habitual sang froid as to hammer on the rail with his fist. [9]
Her mother, artist unknown; flat, angular, hanging sleeves; parrot on fist. [6]
His mother had thrown herself weeping on the pale form, but his father had stamped his foot and had thrown back his head, sobbing and striking his forehead with his fist. [10]
No one denies that you have the first, but the second--the sword and the reed-pen are very different weapons, one requires supple fingers, the other a sturdy fist. [10]
But her master, said Dido, sobbing, had knocked down the man who had tried to bind him with a mighty blow of his fist. [10]
It was a desert, weed-grown waste, littered thickly with stones the size of a man's fist. [5]
If that fellow's dagger breaks he can kill his victim with those teeth, as a fox does a duck, or smash his bones with his fist. [10]
Not forty feet away stands Malachi with a gun smokin' in his fist. [11]

More example sentences with the word fist in them

Seitz first knocked with his fingers and then with his clenched fist, until the grandmother exclaimed: "You have destroyed the house, at least spare the doors. [10]
But their prayers were brief, for the tumult came nearer and nearer; Apollodorus wrung his hands, and struck his fist against his forehead; his movements were violent--spasmodic. [10]
In fact, he was getting rich, hand over fist, and was vastly respected. [5]
Mr Quilp now walked up to front of a looking-glass, and was standing there putting on his neckerchief, when Mrs Jiniwin happening to be behind him, could not resist the inclination she felt to shake her fist at her tyrant son-in-law. [12]
The older Herr Van der Does clapped Peter on the shoulder and then struck the palm of his hand with his fist, as if to say: "I won't question that! [10]
The water-wagtail started up, hastily smoothing her hair and casting an evil glance at her rival, "the other," the supplanter who had basely betrayed her under the sycamores; she clenched her little fist as she saw Paula watching Orion's retreating form with beaming eyes. [10]
Mr. Watling climbs up on the platform and shakes his fist in General Doby's face, and General Doby tearfully appeals for an honest ballot--to the winds. [9]
Suddenly he stopped, turned and shook his fist at the line of soldiers. [9]
Many a table, too, groaned under blows from the clinched fist of some excited reveller. [10]
He drove up to the store this evening to the not inappropriate rumble of distant thunder, and he stood up in his wagon in front of the gathering and shook his fist in Jake Wheeler's face. [9]
How promising was this young tree of humanity that his rough fist had broken off! [10]
If one of them says to another of his own class--a naked wretch who wears about him everything he happens to possess--that he is a dog, he answers with a blow of his fist in the other's face, and what can be plainer than that! [10]
Then he struck the top with his clenched fist, and when the Spaniards fixed their eyes on him, shouted in their language: "Yes, indeed, it was delightful in those days, Caballero Navarrete. [10]
Manners out of the room, frowning and shaking his fist at me in mock fierceness. [9]
But, sir," cried the Judge, bringing down his fist on the litter of papers that covered his desk, "I made up my mind that one day people should know me. [9]
Then he raised the brute's heavy head and kissed his dead eyes, and as it slipped from his hand and fell on the floor, he started to his feet, shaking his fist, and exclaiming: "Yes, you have poisoned him! [10]
Its brilliancy attracted the attention of a devious youth, who dashed his fist through the glass and upset my modest luminary. [3]
When both had taken leave, Henrica paced rapidly to and fro, passionately striking her clenched fist in the palm of her other hand. [10]
But come so soon now to M'sieu' Tarlton's office, and we will have it all as you say, with the red seal and the turn of your fist --yes. [11]
But at the sight of his brother his fist clenched. [10]
Gaining the farther side of the canal, she perceived him flattened against the wall of the gatehouse shaking his fist in the faces of the intruders, who rushed past him unheeding. [9]
And the landlord shook his fist at us and shouted back, who was to pay him his four pounds odd, which included two ten-shilling dinners and a flask of his best wine? [9]
The next moment she beheld a grey-haired old man, bowed by heavy toil, raise his fist against Moses. [10]
When they had severally remained in this condition for some minutes, Miss Sally all at once gave a loud rap upon the desk with her clenched fist, and cried, 'I've hit it! [12]
Most of these saved themselves by swimming, but the old man sank, and nothing more was seen of him but his clenched fist, which rose in menace for some minutes above the waters. [10]
By G--, Richard," said his Lordship, bringing his fist against the glass with near force enough to break the pane, "I have a notion why he did not choose to see you that day. [9]
Ani saw her robe as she herself fled, clenched his fist with rage as he shouted her name, and then, not knowing what he did, rushed headlong through the corridor into which the different royal apartments opened. [10]
I will only remark that at the end of a week there was plenty of evidence that lash and club and fist had done their work well; the king's body was a sight to see--and to weep over; but his spirit?--why, it wasn't even phased. [5]
What was the railroad-force which put the Sixth Regiment in Baltimore on the 19th of April but a contraction and extension of the arm of Massachusetts with a clenched fist full of bayonets at the end of it? [6]
I saw a piece of cement as large as my fist which was said to have been given to Whiteman by the young German, and it was of a seductive nature. [5]
When he got out of earshot in the shadows, he turned and shook his fist towards Gaston, saying: "Half-breed upstart! [11]
His eye fell on the arrows over his bed; he smiled, and striking his broad breast with his fist, he exclaimed, "I--I--I--" His hound, who thought his master meant to call him, rushed up to him. [10]
That's like a man, to go to a fist fight wi' knives. [11]
Suddenly the old man brought his fist down on the table with a bang. [11]
And by the Lord," cried Mr. Carvel, bringing his fist down upon the card-table where they sat, "he shall never get another farthing of my money while I live, nor afterwards, if I can help it! [9]
He struck his little sister on the temple with his fist when he was angry, and she didn't linger in pain through long summer days, and die with sweet words of forgiveness upon her lips that redoubled the anguish of his breaking heart. [5]
Whereupon the little imp pushed his fat fist straight into my eye, to his father's intense satisfaction. [6]
All at once I hear a cry, and I see him drop the book on the ground, and go to the dead man, and jerk his fist as if to strike him in the face. [11]
In Ann's presence I could, to be sure, hide my ire; but when I was alone I struck my right fist into my left hand and asked of myself whether a man or a woman were the vainer creature? [10]
Then he raised his heavy fist threateningly and stammered jeeringly: "Not--not a red heller more nor less than my cart--in the name of all the fiends--than my cart is of yours. [10]
Then he brought his fist down on the table so that the ink started from the stand and his cheeks shook with the effort. [9]
Dr. Leiden shook his fist at their retreating persons, saying that the Sabbath was no day to do murder. [9]
Once he raised his clenched fist towards Wendelin, and then plunged into the lake where the hissing and foaming waters closed over him. [10]
Cambyses felt that he hated Bartja, and his fist clenched involuntarily as he saw the young hero looking so happy in the consciousness of his own well-earned success. [10]
Then calming himself, he clenched his fist and muttered through his set teeth: "There shall be no lack of ruin; whoever it befalls, can bear it. [10]
And if you hate me," and he sprang up and shook his fist, "I must protect myself! [10]
Instead of a hand, it had a fat fist of silver dollars, and a thumb of gold half-eagles. [6]
Big Jack Ball had scarce set me down and shouted a loud defiance, shaking his fist at Weld, who stood out opposite, when a soldierly man on a great horse turned the corner and wheeled between the combatants. [9]
A youth who had freely partaken of the cup which cheers and likewise inebriates, following a moth-like impulse very natural under the circumstances, dashed his fist at the light and quenched the meek luminary,--breaking through the plate-glass, of course, to reach it. [6]
So here's the grip av me fist, an' y'll have it. [11]
He took it grimly and gave her a receipt, grossly mis-spelled, and, as she was about to go, brought his fist heavily down on his leg and said: "Mon Dieu, it is brave--it is grand--it is an angel. [11]
Yet I must get in, so I rapped with my fingers, and then pounded with my fist on the door and shutters, but all in vain. [10]
Having swallowed this gentle stimulant, and shaken his fist at the admiral, he bade Mr Brass proceed. [12]
He came in gaping and digging one fist into his eyes, and he was dragging a gun along with the other one. [5]
He had sprung from his seat pale as death; his lips trembled and his fist was clenched. [10]
Ulrich clenched his fist, and the thought passed through his mind, that he would cast away good-fortune, art and fame as carelessly as soap-bubbles, if he could be in Herrera's place. [10]
Delagarde dropped a fist heavily upon the table, and held it there clinched, while his heel beat a tattoo of excitement upon the floor. [11]
He brought a fist down on the table with a bang. [11]
Here a monk fell wounded, there one lay dead, there again lay a fine and delicate-looking youth, felled by the heavy fist of a recluse. [10]
He faced the door at which she was looking, and shook his fist at it. [11]
But he paid dearly for his temerity for the praetor's fist fell so heavily on his forehead that he dropped as if struck by lightning. [10]
Dion had merely dealt Caesarion with his clenched fist one of the blows which every one must encounter in the arena. [10]
Hood will be cudgelled and tarred as he deserves," and shook my little fist at him, so that many under us laughed and cheered me. [9]
But, sir," he cried, hammering his fist upon the table until the glasses rang, "the party that is to save us was born at Pittsburgh last year on Washington's birthday. [9]
He rallied his courage, as if he were about to step into a cold river, straightened himself, and pressed his right hand, clinched into a fist, upon his hip. [10]
Phanes avoided it cleverly, in the same moment hitting the giant with his naked fist so powerfully under the eyes, that the blood streamed from his nose and mouth, and the huge, uncouth fellow fell on the ground with a yell. [10]
But General Clark brought down his fist on the table with something of his old-time vigor, and the glasses rattled. [9]
But Mr. Scherer brought down a huge fist on his knee. [9]
Sounds of indignation broke from the bystanders; the blood rose to his cheeks again, and, shaking his fist, he muttered unintelligible threats, while his eyes wandered again and again to the caricatures. [10]
Whoever boasted of being one of the Ephebi might well clench his fist with indignation, when he heard that the insolent beauty kept young men at a distance because she considered only the older ones worthy of her notice. [10]
Now she stood before him led by her father's hand-and he, he struck his forehead with his fist, closed his eyes and opened them again to look at her--to gaze as if he beheld a wondrous apparition. [10]
Often when he beat his forehead with the palm of his hand or struck his breast with his fist, his mother was frightened. [10]
There's me note av hand, and ye shall have me fist on it, in writin', at Freddy Tarlton's office, wid a blotch av red an' the Queen's head at the bottom. [11]
Twice or thrice, as the paper lay in one hand, he struck it with the clinched fist of the other, muttering and distraught. [11]
Then a tailor's apprentice, who considered the whole of the guild insulted in the wounded Meister Seubolt, put his fingers to his wide mouth and emitted a long, shrill whistle; but the next instant a blow from a powerful fist silenced him. [10]
Tell me, at any rate, why not," he cried indignantly, clenching his fist to his breast. [10]
But man, man," and he struck his forehead with his fist, "have you forgotten, like a fool, what your image is in the mirror; have you forgotten that you are an ugly, clumsy fellow, and that the gorgeous flower you long for. [10]
It seemed to amuse the others wonderfully, too, and even caused the astute Dr. Peutinger to strike his clinched fist upon the table with the exclamation, "A devil of a fellow! [10]
The Eletto groaned aloud, struck his forehead with his clenched fist, and rushed into the open air. [10]

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