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"Hound" in a Sentence (19 examples)
Spring over the ground like a hunting hound.
The hound was in full chase of the bear.
He mounted his horse, and with his faithful hound went on seeking further adventures through the world.
It's all very well for you to laugh, Mr. Sherlock Holmes. You may be very smart and clever, but the old hound is the best, when all is said and done.
Of the origin of the Hound of the Baskervilles there have been many statements, yet as I come in a direct line from Hugo Baskerville, and as I had the story from my father, who also had it from his, I have set it down with all belief that it occurred even as is here set forth.
‘But I have seen more than that,’ said he, ‘for Hugo Baskerville passed me upon his black mare, and there ran mute behind him such a hound of hell as God forbid should ever be at my heels.’
But it was not the sight of her body, nor yet was it that of the body of Hugo Baskerville lying near her, which raised the hair upon the heads of these three dare-devil roysterers, but it was that, standing over Hugo, and plucking at his throat, there stood a foul thing, a great, black beast, shaped like a hound, yet larger than any hound that ever mortal eye has rested upon.
Such is the tale, my sons, of the coming of the hound which is said to have plagued the family so sorely ever since.
The peasants say it is the Hound of the Baskervilles calling for its prey.
They say it is the cry of the Hound of the Baskervilles.
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On the way out of the building I was asked for my autograph. If I'd known who the signature hound thought I was, I would've signed appropriately.
I still do not know if he's taken on this case because he's a glory hound, because he wants the PR, or if he simply wanted to help Anna.
"She had a good many successors, John." "You are such a hound, in that respect, Goodson," said Claywell, "and you have always been such a hound, that it astounds me to find you—unaccompanied."
Boy! false hound!
I turned away and left her to finish her journey in peace, feeling, but only for a moment or two, that I had been an unutterably mean hound.
'You blackmailing hound,' the parrot said distinctly, in what Hodges recognized as General Derby's voice. Anstruther turned pale.
He hounded me for weeks, but I was simply unable to pay back his loan.
More pertinently for the plot, another marked difference from history is that the United Kingdom of this 1982 is precociously computerised. Instead of having been hounded to death for his homosexuality, the scientist Alan Turing is thriving and lauded.
We both thought we saw what had the appearance to be a fox, and hounded the dogs at it, but they would not pursue it.
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