5 examples of taloned in sentences
This, then, was the old school building, standing foursquare to the world, with its shuttered windows, its lofty, tiled roof, and the spiked lightning-conductors pointing like black and taloned fingers from the corners.
exclamo Constanza con aire de zumba, mientras hacían coro á sus palabras las risas más ó menos disimuladas de los circunstantes; déjate de cacerías nocturnas y de corzas blancas: mira que el diablo ha dado en la flor de tentar á los simples, y si te empeñas en andarle á los talones, va á dar que reir contigo como con el pobre Esteban.
Deadly war did Izdubar wage with them, till as his period of exile drew near to a close he said to his mother, "I have dreamed a dream; the stars rained from heaven upon me; then a creature, fierce-faced and taloned like a lion, rose up against me, and I smote and slew him.
" But, "No," thought the sharp-taloned foe Of Biddy, "my circuit is higher!
In a flock of Grandissimes might always be seen a Fusilier or two; fierce-eyed, strong-beaked, dark, heavy-taloned birds, who, if they could not sing, were of rich plumage, and could talk, and bite, and strike, and keep up a ruffled crest and a self-exalting bad humor.