427 collocations for chases

He chased the butterfly, he climbed the trees, he would stand in the rain, paint his cheeks with berry juice, dabble in the mud, and nothing was secure from his prying fingers and curious eyes.

That afternoon he chased many rabbits, and killed two more.

At that, I jumped back, in sudden fright, and threw my gun forward, in readiness; only to laugh, nervously, as Pepper reappeared, chasing an unfortunate cat.

The Chronicles of the Monk of Saint-Gall describe an adventure which befell Charlemagne on the occasion of his setting out with his huntsmen and hounds in order to chase an enormous bear which was the terror of the Vosges.

If for hunting you've a liking, you can don a costume striking, And proceed to chase the fox.

Another of the Christian Indians pretended to be chasing the white man who thus escaped with upraised tomahawk.

This is not spoken of hare-coursing, where the game is taken or lost before the dog gets out of wind; but in chasing deer with the great Highland greyhound, Col's exploit is feasible enough.

Howsoever," adds he, straightening himself with a more manful vigour, "we will do something to chase these black dogs hence.

At last we escaped by resolutely, following the exact opposite track to that which we observed to be taken by a poet, who was chasing a phantom of Fame with a scroll of unintelligible and inharmonious verse.

No matter how exciting a tale we might be rehearsing, the mere shifting of a cloud shadow in the landscape near by was sufficient to change our impulses; and soon we were all chasing the great shadows that played among the hills.

He bravely defended himself, and aimed his arrows with great precision; but what is the use of art when Fortune is unfavorable? When Fate's dark clouds portentous lower, And quench the light of day, No effort, none, of human power, Can chase the gloom away.

How should one chase a thousand; and two put ten thousand to flight?'

Squire Savage, the fox-hunter, who, like Hippolitus of old, chased the wily fox and timid hare, and had never yet acknowledged the empire of beauty, was subdued by the artless sweetness of Delia.

I loved to chase birds and rabbits, and even now when the pigeons come near me, I tremble all over and have to turn away lest I should seize them.

After alighting on the glassy surface, they occasionally indulged in a little play, chasing one another round about in small circles; then all three would suddenly dive together, and then come ashore and sing.

"It surprises me," said Smirre, "that such a fine hunter as you are should be satisfied with chasing squirrels when there is much better game within reach."

Instantly the North Wind, Cold, and Darkness rushed from the cave and began to chase the Sun.

Needle chased its tail like a kitten.

Being slow and clumsy, the Angler-fish cannot chase his prey, so gets his dinner by fraud.

There's a sort of infectious brightness in the sun, and the winds, blow which way they may, do chase away dull thoughts and dispose one to jollity; eh, sweetheart?

" "So the potatoes chase the geese, do they," said Mr. Maxwell, teasingly.

He said the management had decided that what we lacked this year was a wild west show, as the people everywhere seemed to dote on busting broncos, and roping cattle, and chasing buffaloes and seeing Indians and rough riders chase up and down the arena.

"It was not to chase women that I brought 700 men from the river to the coast.

It was always summer up here then, and the big chief chased the big game from one end of the year to another, from mountain to mountain and from river to sea.

The senator's son said: "When these rats and things begin to chase your old elephants, you won't be able to see their tails for the dust they will kick up.

427 collocations for  chases