Sentence Examples

1. The throne room, however, was oval shaped, domed, and covered with a large portrait of a man in earthy armor staring down horses with manes of fire and riders with fiery hair.
2. Magua had so artfully blended the natural sympathies with the religious superstition of his auditors, that their minds, already prepared by custom to sacrifice a victim to the manes of their countrymen, lost every vestige of humanity in a wish for revenge.
3. They neighed and shook their manes as they returned his gaze.
4. The horses came with rein in their mouths and fire in their manes.
5. I told him we had great numbers that in summer they grazed in the fields, and in winter were kept in houses, with hay and oats, where yahoo servants were employed to rub their skins smooth, comb their manes, pick their feet, serve them with food, and make their beds.
6. She would gather wildflowers and decorate the long, flowing blond manes of each of the twins with them.
7. Studies have supposedly shown that the Tsavo lions have shorter manes and a higher level of testosterone than lions found elsewhere.
8. Ali, smiling, repeated the sound, grasped the reins with a firm hand, and spurred his horses, whose beautiful manes floated in the breeze.
9. The most positive mandate from him who seemed the acknowledged leader, was liable to be violated at each moment by any rash hand that might choose to sacrifice a victim to the manes of some dead friend or relative.