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Example sentences for "black buck"

  • Restraining an impulse to rush past Gramps and find the black buck in a burst of speed, Bud began to watch Gramps and he grew less desperate as he saw the old man in action.

  • Bud still felt that a bond existed between him and the black buck, that his destiny and the buck's hung on the same thread, so that Bud's good fortune in being at Bennett's Farm would end if anything happened to the buck.

  • Bud could only follow Gramps numbly, but it seemed to him that it had only become a question of whether Gramps or the wild dogs would kill the black buck first.

  • Writing of the height that antelope can jump, Williamson mentions a black buck leading a herd over a net which was propped up on poles 13 ft.

  • A black buck in his best coat is a very handsome animal, but is too well known to require description.

  • Black buck in their wild state are very pugnacious, and when two bucks are fighting they may often be approached without difficulty.

  • Straight shooting is necessary for so small a mark, and as a rule the day’s amusement can be varied by shots at black buck or small game.

  • As regards larger game the favourite sport is black buck shooting.

  • How you manage to fire a bullet in this country without killing a black buck or a native is a wonder.

  • This preamble leads to notes of a somewhat qualified day at Black Buck: two day's dip into sport against time.

  • The very hot morning we spent wandering after elusive herds of black buck, one of which I missed.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    black and white marble; black ball; black bird; black buck; black earth; black enamel; black folk; black magic; black market; black pepper; black precipitate; black satin; black smoke; black snake; black spot; black water; blackish brown; blackish colour; certain circumstances; despatch from; feel assured; grown from; lying back; sitting posture; things divine; true indeed