1374 examples of the cat in sentences

But the cat was too quick for him; he dodged the blows, then knocked the stick out of his hand, and finally Martin, to escape from him, crept into a crevice in a rock where the cat could not reach him, and refused to come out even when the Lady of the Hills came to look for him and begged him to come to her.

The cat eyed him disrespectfully, paws tucked under, tail curled up against his well-fed flankdisillusioned, disgusted, unapproachable.

The cat unhesitatingly touched it with her tongue.

It had been easy for the cat to step out and get on the cable.

Seeing his danger, McKinley hastily rose, and attempted to snatch a cylindrical rule from a table which stood within reach, but the cat was too quick for him.

The weeks sped by as he wrote a longer story based on Mike, the cat burglar.

The cat, for some reason, wished the saucer to be set upon the floor; and Veronica still bent down, until it sprang lightly upon the lower shelf, and began the slow and dainty operation of lapping the cream.

" O' course, everybody left off looking at once when they heard about Bob not that they believed that he'd be such a fool as to keep the cat in his 'ouse; and that evening, as soon as it was dark, Joe Clark went round to see 'im. "Don't tell me as that cat's found, Joe," ses Bob Pretty, as Joe opened the door.

"That may be," said the Cat, "but whether they can or not, I'm not going without my dinner"; and she killed and ate him.

Why should that singing horse commonly called the nightingale, or that climbing horse hitherto known as the cat, fall down and worship you because of your horsehood?

The Cat, sitting, encircles himself with his fluffy tail.

Dissection of the cat; to accompany Reighard and Jennings' Anatomy of the cat, by Jacob Reighard & H. S. Jennings.

The cat and the kitten.

The cat's cradle book.

The fat of the cat, and other stories; freely adapted by Louis Untermeyer, illustrated by Albert Sallak.

KINSEY, JOE D. The cat man.

" "Well," he said, "now the cat's out of the bag, I'll admit, yes, it is so.

Professor Royce's proof that whoso admits the cat's witnessing the king at all must thereupon admit the integral absolute, may be briefly put as follows: First, to know the king, the cat must intend that king, must somehow pass over and lay hold of him individually and specifically.

(He presses the cat's hand very tightly.) HINZE.

"Oh, you dear, comfortable old thing," exclaimed Joyce, giving the cat a shake.

What use does the cat make of its claws?

He did not imagine that at such a moment it could boil over with such ferocity; nor was he altogether aware of the cat-like quietude with which he could pave the way for his last spring.

On that the cat bolted.

I walked on one side of Nino and De Pretis on the other, all of us carrying as many flowers as we could; Mariuccia came behind, with the cat under her shawl.

It seemed as though I could not breathe in the house or in the streets, and the little rooms at home were so quiet that one might hear a pin fall, and the cat purring through the closed doors.

1374 examples of  the cat  in sentences