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"Tail" in a Sentence (27 examples)
A rabbit has long ears and a short tail.
A fish swims by moving its tail.
Better to be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion.
Despite the fact that Mary keeps saying I was the only man she'd like to marry, when I proposed to her, she said "NO". I cannot make head or tail of it.
It had the head of a woman, the body of a lion, the wings of a bird, and the tail of a serpent.
The boy caught the dog by the tail.
I can't make head or tail of those directions.
The boy caught the cat by the tail.
The dog wagged its tail.
The dog, wagging its tail, followed its master.
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Most primates have a tail and fangs.
Duretus writes a great praise of the Distill'd waters of those tails that hang on Willow Trees.
And the Lord shall make thee the head, and not the taile, […]
It was soon over, and the unmoved magistrate calmly ordained that Deborah Williams, Elizabeth and Faith Wilson, should be tied to a cart's tail, and thus led through the principal streets of the town, receiving during their progress twenty lashes each, well laid on, upon the naked back.
A sequence (a#95;n) is said to be frequently 0 if every tail of the sequence contains 0.
By Goddis sydes, syns I her thyder broughte, / She hath gote me more money with her tayle / Than hath some shyppe that into Bordews sayle.
They were wont to wipe their tailes [translating cul] (this vaine superstition of words must be left unto women) with a sponge, and that's the reason why Spongia in Latine is counted an obscene word[…].
I'm gonna get me some tail tonight.
“Innarested in a little tail t’night?” “Me?” I said. Which was a very dumb answer, but it’s quite embarrassing when somebody comes right up and asks you a question like that.
On the bosom of young Abigail Was written the price of her tail And on her behind For the use of the blind Was the same information in Braille
Ah! if you Saxon Duinhé-wassal (English gentleman) saw but the chief with his tail on. […] that is, with all his usual followers
This vessel tails downstream.
Nevertheless his bond of two thousand pounds, wherewith he was tailed, continued uncancelled.
Tail that car!
The conqu'ring foe they soon afailid, First Trulla stav'd, and Cerdon tail'd
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