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Soon the child, the dog, the cat and even the cheese, all joined them out there in the circle.

She had jumped away from his shy touch like a cat confronted by a sidewinder.

There is a mediocre restaurant at Sounion and I fed a thin little Grecian cat and gave it two saucers of water -- there was no milk -- which it lapped up as though it were nectar.

This restaurant, too, had a cat, a dusty, thin little creature.

How can a cat be thin in a fish restaurant??

Alacrity, the Podger cat, came by the hammock, rubbed her back briefly against it, and then, sure of a welcome, hopped up.

Adam watched his own hands make the caressing, anxious movement that, when rain falls and nobody comes, and ruin draws close like a cat rubbing against the ankles, has been the ritual of stall vendors, forever.

`` Such as ' sending the cat to guard the mice ', or ' the falcon to protect the dove ', or most terribly sharp of all, ' the human being to save humanity ' ''.

Although Miller noted in 1907 that a difference in the pleural blood supply existed between animals, nowhere in his published works is it found that he did a comparative study of the intrapulmonary features of various mammalian lungs other than in the dog and cat ( Miller, '13 ; ;

This is especially so if the dog, cat or monkey are to be used, in view of their marked anatomical differences from man.

type 2,, by the dog, cat, and monkey ; ;

Is George put the cat out, dominant stress will ordinarily be on the first complement, the cat, not the second complement out.

Then one day Dick's classmate Jimmy, from next door, let the cat out of the bag.

she wouldn't run like a scared cat.

Stilts and Shadow, on Pam's bed, appeared to be one cat -- rather large, as Siamese cats go, and, to be sure, having two heads and two tails.

But at this the one too-large cat suddenly became two cats, stretching.

Stilts, a more direct cat, leaped from the bed and trotted briskly toward the kitchen.

Springing like a cat, he leaped back, swooped up the spring gun and, whirling, pointed it toward the cabin.

They all surrounded him, the family circle, Theresa and George as solemn as if they were watching the cat have kittens, and Cousin Emma running back and forth with a kettle of hot water which she poured steaming into a white enamelled pan.

His first thought was that Mrs. Kirby, in her mania for color, had dyed a cat and that cat had somehow managed to open the refrigerator door and climb in ; ;

Since in oral languages the elements of sound are for the most part produced linearly in time ( that is, in a word like cat the a sound comes after the c sound, and the t sound comes after that ), they can generally be easily written in a linear ( one-dimensional ) writing system such as an alphabet.

The odour tends to resemble the smell of strong cat urine or the spray of a male cat.