Rick took the extra bowstrings from the quiver and handed them to Zircon.
In the first Rick found four new bowstrings and beeswax for waxing them, plus a small file and a whetstone for keeping the broadheads sharp.
I would them then with bowstrings bind, the good sons of Giuki on the gallows hang.
Furious they became, when those words they heard; their fingers they stretched forth, and their bowstrings seized; sharply shot, and with shields themselves protected.
As soon as the shelter had been reached, the bowstrings were shifted, the guns reprimed, and the match changed upon the linstocks.
I will nail his ears to the door-posts of good John Greenly's house, and scourge him with bowstringsfrom Wakefield to Pontefract.
Hugh de Monthermer, "but as it is a great object to put them in disarray, send them a flight from your bowstrings as soon as the arrows will tell.
Samson said to her, "If they should bind me with seven greenbowstrings which have not been dried, I would become weak like any other man.
Then the rulers of the Philistines brought her seven green bowstrings which had not been dried, and she bound him with them.
The bowstrings twanged again, and again six arrows whistled by.
Rain-in-the-Face spoke again, and sixbowstrings twanged.
He would endure everything and he would not look at these cruel faces; so he fixed his eyes on the high hill and did not look away when the bowstringstwanged a third time.
Elsewhere, it is certain that the story of mice gnawing the bowstrings occurs frequently as an explanation of mouse-worship.
I armed myself swiftly as any, and Thormod bade me take Halfden's place on the fore deck, where the men were already looking to bowstrings and bringing up sheaves of arrows and darts.
Elsewhere, it is certain that the story of the mice gnawing the bowstrings occurs frequently as an explanation of mouse-worship.
The same story of rats gnawing bowstrings recurs, of all places, in the Migration Legend of the Greeks (Brinton, Philadelphia.
Do not be afraid of them; go right up to them; they will not be able to shoot, their bowstrings will be wet, and the sinews will stretch and slip off the ends of the bows.
The bowstrings of the Sioux got wet, so that they could not use them, for the sinews stretched, so that when they bent their bows the strings slipped off the ends of the bows, and there was no force to their arrows.
Then the lords of the Philistines brought up to her seven new bowstrings which had not been dried, and she bound him with them.
And he brake the bowstrings as a string of tow is broken when it touches the fire.
The new bowstrings were probably cords made from the intestines of animals.
And Samson said unto her, "If they bind me with seven new bowstrings that were never dried, then shall I become weak, and be as another man.
I've several suits of the gay green silks, And silken bowstrings two or three.
And he started up, and broke the bowstrings as if they were strings which had been scorched in the fire.
And Samson answered, “If I were bound with seven new bowstrings I should be as weak as any other man.
And Samson held out his arms, and she tied seven newbowstrings tight about him with hard knots.
Bowstrings had to be made at first out of the tough fibrous roots of a tree, split into threads and plaited together.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bowstrings" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
