She kept tugging and pulling till by sheer strength she forced the boat into the shallow water among the tall arrowhead along the margin of the shore.
Covering a large area, the arrowhead is a landmark for many miles around.
It is a bare, gravelly tract on the side of the mountain, which, in contrast with the chaparral about it, takes the shape of an Indian arrowhead with a portion of the shaft attached.
Sharp-tailed Grouse are similar in form to the Prairie Chicken, but are somewhat smaller and very much lighter in color, being nearly white below, with arrowhead markings on the breast and flanks.
They are blackish above, speckled with white, and below are white and, in summer, marked with arrowhead spots of black.
Eidiol," said Gaelo picking up the ironarrowhead which the old man dropped on the floor after it was extracted from the arm of the young pirate, "preserve this iron arrowhead.
In himself trying to extract the arrow from his wound, the pirate had broken the shaft, leaving the sharp arrowhead imbedded under the flesh.
Nevertheless, Eidiol succeeded in taking hold of a portion of the shaft that still obtruded above the flesh, and by dint of no little dexterity finally drew out the arrowhead itself.
The man from Arrowhead County bent over his knee and wrote a name on the slip of paper, laying the slip on the drawn-out slide of the boss's desk when he had finished the slow penciling.
The other, Dedmon, was a political place-hunter who had once been sheriff of Arrowhead County.
They rocked around the arrowhead grove of trees and saw the bridge before them--one stringer.
I can see her plain--to the left of that arrowhead bunch of trees.
The arrowhead is broadest at about two-thirds of its distance from the point.
On the far upper Agúsan the arrowhead is not of the 2-pronged type but is a thin, laminated steel point that expands gradually to form the two lateral barbs.
Similarly, you may see the arrowhead and the water-lilies sending up their buds to open freely in the air, or loll at ease upon the surface of the stream.
Tall spikes of the yellow flag rise above the slow-flowing pools, while purple loose-strife overhangs the bank, and bunches of the arrowhead stand high out of their watery home, just unfolding their pretty waxen white flowers to the air.
Shows successive ranges of the Cascades cut by the river, with Archer and Arrowhead Mountains and Castle Rock in distance on north side.
Beyond, the beautiful wooded ridges rise to 4,100 feet in Arrowhead and Table Mountains, and the snowy dome of Mount Adams closes the scene, fifty miles away.
I put that arrowhead there, and know those ruffians haven't moved it.
Without hesitation he slit the sleeve right up above the elbow, using the sharp edge of the arrowhead for the purpose, and exposed the wounds and sucked them both in succession.
Joe put the arrowhead in his palm and looked at the indentations near the base and at the rounded but definite point.
Rhiannon placed the arrowhead back in its oval and turned the box around, looking at it from each side.
He stretched his arm forward and slowly slid the arrowhead across the table.
She reminded him of Maxie's arrowheadin its Kauri wood box.
You said you could worship at the shrine of the pokeberry bed, you feel holier before the arrowhead lilies, your face takes on an appearance of reverence when you see pink mallow blooms.
For the living-room, she used wild ragged robins in the blue bowl, and on one end of the mantel set a pitcher of saffron and on the other arrowhead lilies.
If you will look down there," the Harvester pointed over the railing to the arrowhead lilies touched with the fading light, "you will see that they are similar.
The spectators cheered as the boys hit the water; and the wearers of the arrowhead gave a happy yell as their contenders took first and third places.
Then, pouring a little water upon a depression in the stone's face, he selected his best big arrowhead and began rubbing it upon the wet sandstone.
To Arrowhead he brought his retinue of female relatives, and set about to alternate farming with literature.
Arrowhead was Melville’s home for the following thirteen years.
At the time of Melville’s moving to Arrowhead he was writing Moby-Dick.
Of the Red House we know much; of Arrowhead we know only too little.
Of the actual daily events at Arrowhead and the Red House there is a great inequality in the wealth of records.
In October of the same year, they settled in Pittsfield, not at Broadhall, as has been repeatedly stated, but at a neighbouring farm, christenedArrowhead by Melville.
Of the domestic happenings atArrowhead at this time, very little is known.
In I and My Chimney Melville makes the old chimney atArrowhead the chief character in a sketch of his domestic life at Pittsfield: himself and his wife, both freely idealised, are the other actors.
I have compared the substance of the soul to an arrowhead of concentrated flames, the shaft of which is wrapped in impenetrable darkness while the point of it pierces the objective mystery.
These members usually tapered slightly toward the ends of the canoe and had a half-arrowhead form where they were joined.
It is probable that this wedged gunwale ending represents the prehistoric form, and the blunted half-arrowhead ending is a result of the use of steel tools.
Some canoe builders omitted the blunted half-arrowhead form at the gunwale end.
The arrowhead form allows a neat joint when the gunwale ends are brought together, pegged athwartships, and then wrapped with a root lashing.
The gunwales will be bent, side to side, on the flat as far as the ends are concerned, so the blunt arrowhead is formed on one of the wide faces of the ends as shown.
The ends of the main gunwales were of the half-arrowhead form, and were covered with a bark wulegessis, but the flaps below the outwales were sometimes cut off, or they might be formed in some graceful outline.
The ends of the main gunwales, usually of the common half-arrowhead form, were held together by rawhide or root thongs passed back and forth through horizontal holes in the members.
In the humbler walks of Arrowhead Village society, similar opinions were entertained of Miss Euthymia.
The writer has been reminded of the handsome Swede by the incidents attending the advent of the unknown and interesting stranger who had made his appearance at Arrowhead Village.
But," said be, "suppose that I had been offered such a place; do you think I ought to accept it and leave Arrowhead Village?
But so had many of the summer visitors and residents of Arrowhead Village.
One must be content with an Indian arrowhead or two, now and then a pestle and mortar, or a stone pipe.
Among the graduates of the year were Miss Euthymia Tower and Miss Lurida Vincent, who had now returned to their homes in Arrowhead Village.
In a small, concentrated community like that which centred in and immediately around Arrowhead Village, every day must have its local gossip as well as its general news.
Not many suns had set before it was told all through Arrowhead Village that Maurice Kirkwood was the accepted lover of Euthymia Tower.
Why should not human nature be the same in Arrowhead Village as elsewhere?
You must not forget your oldArrowhead Village friends.
The new-comer was a young fellow, rather careless in his exterior, but apparently as much at home as if he owned Arrowhead Village and everything in it.
At Cantabridge, near the sea, I have once or twice picked up an Indian arrowhead in a fresh furrow.
At this time Arrowhead Village was enjoying the most successful season it had ever known.
Do you know, I believe I could solve the riddle of the 'Arrowhead Village Sphinx,' as the paper called him, if he would only stay here long enough?
But I do not believe you will try to make your old Arrowhead Village friends stare their eyes out of their heads with a display meant to outshine everybody else that comes here.
Shrilly this came from Lew Wee, Chinese cook of the Arrowhead framed in the kitchen doorway of the ranch house.
I added that it was pretty slipshod business for a going concern, supposing--sarcastically now--that the Arrowhead was a going concern.
V NON PLUSH ULTRA Sunday and a driving rain had combined to keep Ma Pettengill within the Arrowhead ranch house.
The judge said Pete would probably be at the Arrowhead by sunup, and if he'd behave himself from now on the law would let bygones be bygones.
The veterinary opposed a masterly silence to this majority diagnosis, and in the absence of argument about it there seemed nothing left for the Arrowhead retainers but the toil for which they were paid.
But what was "'em" that in degrading punishment and to the public shame of the Arrowhead he must wear on the morrow?
His house is just over on the other side of Arrowhead Pass there, and I saw the kitten the first day he brought it up, kind of light brown and yellow in colour, with some gray on the left shoulder.
VIII PETE'S B'OTHER-IN-LAW On theArrowhead Ranch it was noon by the bell that Lew Wee loves to clang.
I listened but idly to the minute details of the catastrophe, discovering more entertainment in the solemn wake of light a dulled sun was leaving as it slipped over the sagging rim of Arrowhead Pass.
The first time these folks come over to our place to lunch he picked all my pink carnations to make a mat on the table, and spelled out Arrowhead round it in ripe olives, with a neat frame of celery inclosing same.
Knowing that farther flight was useless, Arrowhead drew the hatchet that hung at his belt, and, turning round, faced the infuriated animal, which instantly rose on its hind legs and closed with him.
Jasper greeted these two remarkable looking men by the names of Arrowhead and Heywood.
Arrowhead wore the round snow-shoes which go by the name of bear's paws--he preferred these to any others.
Meanwhile Arrowhead lifted the canoe with great ease, placed it on his shoulders, and bore it to the same place.
There was no time to re-load, so Arrowhead dropped his gun and ran.
Here Jasper and Laroche used their snow-shoes as shovels, whileArrowhead plied his axe and soon cut enough of firewood for the night.
Heywood, although no smoker himself, carried a small supply of tobacco just to give away to Indians, so he added two or three plugs to Jasper's gift, and Arrowhead gave the father a few charges of powder and shot.
He at once ran in the direction whence the sound came, and arrived on the scene of the struggle just as Arrowhead fell.
Arrowhead was never inclined to be noisy, Heywood was sleepy, and Jasper was rendered anxious by what he had heard of his friends at Fort Erie, so they paddled away in silence.
Arrowhead shouldered his gun and went away up the river.
About a week after our travellers left the outpost, Arrowhead had an adventure with a bear, which had well-nigh cut short his journey through this world, as well as his journey in the wilderness of Rupert's Land.
How Arrowhead found the post in the mad storm he could never have told.
Arrowhead rose slowly, the cloud gone out of his face, and spoke to his people, bidding them wait in peace until food came, and appointing his son chief in his stead until his return.
Now, if Arrowhead came quietly, he would see that supplies of food were sent at once, and that arrangements were made to meet the misery of their situation.
But Arrowhead was never sentenced, for, at the end of the first day's trial, he lay down to sleep and never waked again.
Then Jim went to sleep as in his own bed, and, waking, found Arrowhead lighting a fire from a little load of sticks from the sledges.
He assumed that Arrowhead had become violent because of his people's straits, that Arrowhead's heart yearned for his people and would make sacrifice for them.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "arrowhead" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
