30 collocations for muzzles

It was, they say, by virtue of this art, that Moses wrought so many miracles; that Joshua commanded the sun to stand still; that Elias called down fire from heaven; that Daniel the prophet muzzled the lions' mouths; and that the three children sang in the fiery furnace.

"Thou shall not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn," or literally, while he thresheth.

The despots are scheming to muzzle the English lion.

She muzzled his neck and Kazan gave her a swift dog-like caress of his tongue, assuring her that all was well.

Gray Wolf muzzled the fur and flesh, but would not eat.

One may muzzle the Press, but no muzzle yet devised can close the mouths of sailormen and their friends in dockyard towns.

In the debate on the Air Force in Committee, one member, if we count speeches and interruptions, addressed the House exactly one hundred times, and it is worthy of note that his last words were: "This is what you call muzzling the House of Commons."

When they came to a space to be bridged by a leap, he would muzzle Gray Wolf and whine, and she would stand with ears alertlistening.

1 shows the mode of muzzling a dog with a strong cord placed behind an iron bit.

Associations of mysterious sense, 270 Against, but seeming for, the king's defence: Even on their courts of justice fetters draw, And from our agents muzzle up their law.

Thirty mountain-mules, under packs one-third their own weight, and through the pressure of a Luzon day; dry, empty, caked with sweat-saltyet there were not a few of those gritty beasts that went into the air squealing, and launched a hind-foot at the nearest rib or the nearest star, or pressed close to muzzle the bell-mareafter the restoring roll.

The Women of Sicily made a solemn Deputation to the Priest, by which they acquainted him, that they would not come up to the Temple with their annual Offerings unless he muzzled his Mastiffs; and at last comprimised the Matter with him, that the Offering should always be brought by a Chorus of young Girls, who were none of them above seven Years old.

He would shackle the press, and muzzle the members of parliament.

Sir Artegal muzzled the monster, and dragged it to Faëry-land, but it broke loose and regained its liberty.

How can we still hope that our souls are new born, And muzzle the oxen which tread out the corn!

A thick lump grew in his throat as Muskwa's soft little nose muzzled the palm of his hand, and when at last he jumped up and sprang into his saddle there was a mist in his eyes.

In view of this there is some talk of calling upon householders to muzzle their rats.

Some say that it was done to muzzle Mr. MacCallum Scott, hitherto one of the most pertinacious of questionists, who, as Mr. Churchill's private secretary, is now debarred by Parliamentary etiquette from the exercise of these inquisitorial functions.

With her luring coyness, whining and softly muzzling his shoulder and neck, she tried to draw Kazan away from the pad-beaten circle in which the bull lay.

But Leith was making toward the camp, and the horrible thoughts aroused by the spectacle which we had witnessed in the early night muzzled the thrills which the dangers of the climb sent through our bodies.

But you will quite me now: I hear your drums: Your principality hath stirr'd up men, And now you think to muzzle up this bear.

"This vacation of yours, Judge MacFarlane: how long is it likely to last?" he inquired, muzzling his wrath yet another moment.

Don't try to muzzle no breakage on me, neither, like the slut before you.

Others say it was done to muzzle Mr. Churchill.

As for the stallion, it pricked one ear forward and then the other, and muzzled the man's shoulder confidingly.

30 collocations for  muzzles