183 examples of harpoon in sentences

By the courtesy of the Fisheries, the planting of a harpoon in the vitals of a Right whale gives the planter a pre-emption claim to it.

On the other side of the medal, Minerva, with a Gorgon-furnished shield and a beautiful bone-tipped harpoon, as it looked, with a throwing-stick and all complete.

Harpoon.......................Tak-shit.

pike, lance, spear, spontoon^, javelin, dart, jereed^, jerid^, arrow, reed, shaft, bolt, boomerang, harpoon, gaff; eelspear^, oxgoad^, weet-weet, wommerah^; cattle prod; chemical mace.

Tabor sprang to the bow, and stood by with the harpoon.

Tabor let fly the harpoon, and buried the iron.

arpa, f., harp, lyre. arpón, m., harpoon, javelin, shaft. arqueólogo, m., archaeologist.

A fisgig was a sort of harpoon.

"I say, Miles," he called out, his mouth within three feet of my ear"she jumps about like a whale with a harpoon in it!

Well, it wos one o' the brown walruses, which is always the fiercest; and the moment he got the first harpoon he went slap at the man that threw it.

The shot that was instantly fired seemed to have no effect, and the well-directed harpoon of Awatok was utterly disregarded by it.

Immediately after, Awatok fixed another harpoon in its side, and it dived again.

At the same moment Davie Summers mounted to the top of a hummock, part of which overhung the pool, and launched a harpoon down upon its back.

2. Prefix the indefinite article to each of the following nouns: age, error, idea, omen, urn, arch, bird, cage, dream, empire, farm, grain, horse, idol, jay, king, lady, man, novice, opinion, pony, quail, raven, sample, trade, uncle, vessel, window, youth, zone, whirlwind, union, onion, unit, eagle, house, honour, hour, herald, habitation, hospital, harper, harpoon, ewer, eye, humour.

Talk along to you sweet as honey, but all the time she's watching for some chance to throw the harpoon into you.

This aggression without danger appeared to revive in his soul the outraged souls of a hundred Mediterranean ancestors, cruel and piratical perhaps, but who, nevertheless, had sought the enemy face to face with naked breast, battle-axe in hand, and the barbed harpoon for boarding ship as their only means of struggle.

Her Harpoon Strikes X. Sylvia Sighs XI.

If ever I feel her harpoon in me I'll fight like a whale!

" IX HER HARPOON STRIKES The home of the Callenders was an old Creole colonial plantation-house, large, square, strong, of two stories over a stoutly piered basement, and surrounded by two broad verandas, one at each story, beneath a great hip roof gracefully upheld on Doric columns.

In the circuit of a single week, happening to be thrown daily and busily into "her" society, "the harpoon had struck.

Don Sturdy with the harpoon hunters; or, The strange cruise of the whaling ship, by Victor Appleton, pseud.

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As soon as Isaac heard the noise, he seized an old harpoon that was about the premises, and told his companion to open the window the instant he gave the signal.

His orders were obeyed, and he flung the harpoon with such force, that it passed through his uncle's vest and coat, and nailed him tight to the fence.

Truth had been shot into their hearts, and if I should say that they bellowed like mad bulls, and spouted like whales, gored mortally by the harpoon, I do not think the figure of speech would be too strong.

183 examples of  harpoon  in sentences