217 examples of bulldog in sentences

His own superior intelligence had inclined him to despise the sheriff, whom he put down as a fellow of more bulldog power than mental agility.

She got up of her own accord and performed the gestures to "The Lone Fish Ball" better even than Mary Sylvester had done them, and on the spur of the moment she worked out another set to accompany "The Bulldog and the Bullfrog" that brought down the house.

The one who is fixed for whatever they start Is rarely expected to prove it; They pass him along for the next shot in sight Where they take a full wind-up and groove it; For who wants to pick on a bulldog or such Where a quivering poodle is handy, When he knows he can win with a kick or a brick With no further trouble to bandy?

We learnt that our small army, with the tenacity of a bulldog, was holding its own on the ridge overlooking the city, that sorties by the rebels were of almost daily and nightly occurrence, and that the losses on our side were increasing.

CHAPTER X WINTER Winter snapped at Hidden Creek as a wolf snaps, but held its grip as a bulldog holds his.

Old Tardrew waddles stooping along the line where grass and shingle meet, his bulldog visage bent to his very knees.

He let the pony go on at the same tireless jog, clinging like a bulldog to the trail.

It was a stiff two day journey, now, the whole first day's riding having been a worse than useless detour; so the bulldog jaw set harder and harder, and the keen eyes squinted as if to look into the dim future.

The fellows who a short time before were the most indignant against the Southerner because he seemed determined to "blow" were now forced to admire his bulldog tenacity and sand.

" "Oh, a kind of bulldog stick-to-it-iveness," murmured Stover.

The third member was a thick short bulldog of a woman, who, from the masterly way in which she kept corduroys from slipping into the village smithy and saved the cleric from drifting to a sailor's grave in the duck-pond, seemed to be the controlling spirit of the party.

It was like a terrier attacking a bulldog.

Into the western side of the bay the city thrusts itself in a shape that, on a large map, suggests more than anything else the head and neck of an over-fed bulldog.

Col. Green realized that if the Indians could be kept from the water, they would have to surrender or leave the stronghold, and he held on with the tenacity of a bulldog.

MCNEILE, H. C. Bulldog Drummond strikes back.

MCNEILE, VIOLET EVELYN. Bulldog Drummond strikes back.

MCNEILE, HERMAN CYRIL. Bulldog Drummond returns.

(Pub. abroad in The Strand magazine; instalment 1-2, Aug.-Sept. 1931 issues as Bulldog Drummond and the mystery of the studio; instalment 4-6 in Nov. 1931-Jan. 1932 issues, as The mystery of the studio.

The brides of Mertonbridge Hall. SEE McNeile, H. C. Bulldog Drummond returns.

"She's going with me," she told John Mark's bulldog.

It ill becomes them, as does a pink ribbon on a bulldog.

" "Capm," said the bravo, and then came to a pause"Capm, I ain't a gentleman," he resumed, with the sulky humility of a bulldog who is beaten by his master.

She was emaciated and had flaxen hair, a bulldog face, freckles on her cheeks, crooked teeth projecting under a flat nose.

The ghastly eyes were fixed on Des Esseintes, penetrating him, freezing his very marrow; wilder than ever, the bulldog woman threw herself at him and commenced to howl like a dog at the killing, her head hanging on her rigid neck.

The bulldog woman was in front of him and, grotesque and woeful, while warm tears fell from her eyes, she told him that she had lost her teeth in her flight.

217 examples of  bulldog  in sentences