Which preposition to use with lioness

in Occurrences 7%

The lioness in the old fable was being taunted because she bore only one offspring at a time, not a numerous litter.

at Occurrences 3%

no longer, but rather a lioness at bay, her face flashing beautiful indignation.

from Occurrences 3%

To take from her the badge of office was like trying to separate a fierce lioness from her whelps.

of Occurrences 3%

" Also, in VIII, 30 (45), he says: "The lioness of Ethiopia by copulation with a hyaena brings forth the crocotta.

with Occurrences 2%

I give you the plain fact for what it is worth: you would find her from the first a clever and determined adversary, a regular little lioness with her cub, and absolutely intolerant on that particular point.

awaketh Occurrences 1%

And embracing him with her arms, Krishna of faultless features awaked him as a lioness awaketh a sleeping lion in a trackless forest.

into Occurrences 1%

They noisily trailed the lioness into camp, where, finding her chained, they formed a ring around her.

between Occurrences 1%

Mark how it mounts, to man's imperial race, From the green myriads in the peopled grass: What modes of sight betwixt each wide extreme, The mole's dim curtain, and the lynx's beam: Of smell, the headlong lioness between And hound sagacious on the tainted green: Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, To that which warbles through the vernal wood: The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine!

than Occurrences 1%

Thou wert better dally with a lioness than with Elizabeth!" Urged to this extremity, Amy at length uttered in despair: "The Earl of Leicester knows it all!"

Which preposition to use with  lioness