118 examples of gorilla in sentences

His arms hung like a gorilla's, palms turned slightly outwards.

The long gorilla arms contracted, the hairy head sunk forward in the tenseness of a serpent ready to strike.

The captain with beautiful simplicity crushed his antagonist in his gorilla-like squeeze, carried him to the side of the vessel, and dropped him limp and beaten to the pier.

In the Gorilla family, (the nearest approach to the human,) divorce is not practiced, but it is in Indiana, which is usually considered to be a State of Civilization.

His face became like that of a gorilla.

But neither Dorn nor her father ever guessed that, once in her room, she collapsed from sheer feminine horror at the prospect of seeing Dorn change from a man to a gorilla, and to repeat the savage orgy of remurdering his Huns.

There was a suggestion of the gorilla in West's long arms matted with hair, in the muscles of back and shoulders so gnarled and knotted that they gave him almost a deformed appearance.

In order to facilitate the children's studies, he presented them with an engraved geography which represented various scenes of the world: cannibals with feather head-dresses, a gorilla kidnapping a young girl, Arabs in the desert, a whale being harpooned, etc. Paul explained the pictures to Félicité.

We know, or think we know, about how far below us stand the gorilla and the seal.

The gorilla was famous.

When enough people had gathered, the gorilla would sneak one hand behind and below him and without warning blast the tourists with a shit ball that hit the bars and scattered for maximum effect.

To the Sydney Bulletin, and to the caricaturists of Europe, the fact that any territory on the map of the world is coloured red still recalls nothing but the little greedy eyes, huge mouth, and gorilla hands of 'John Bull.'

Paul du Chaillu, gorilla hunter.

Paul du Chaillu, gorilla hunter.

SEE Turneaure, F. E. WODEHOUSE, P. G. A cagey gorilla.

The gorilla of Hospital Cay & other sea ballads.

The Anatomy of the gorilla.

SEE Turneaure, F. E. WODEHOUSE, P. G. A cagey gorilla.

That's strange, he wasn't part of the show at all; gorilla in box.

The gorilla's captive.

The gorilla and the winds.

Burton, R.F.: Two Trips to Gorilla Land. Abeokuta.

Now I don't propose to bore you with the details of the tests, but one of the things they showed was that the blood of a certain branch of the human race gives a reaction much like the blood of a certain group of monkeys, the chimpanzees, while the blood of another branch gives a reaction like that of the gorilla.

Now the gorilla was, of course, out of the questionthis was no Rue Morgue murder.

And I think that my boy and the Prussian officer, as they sat on their beasts and bowed, and smiled, and offered to fight each other, or to shake hands, each desiring to oblige the other, like a couple of knights of the old ages, were a trifle farther removed from our common gorilla parentage than some of us.

118 examples of  gorilla  in sentences