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Example sentences for "buffalo hide"

  • The doorway of a lodge was protected by a kind of porch and hung with a buffalo hide.

  • It is told that an earth girl married the Man-From-the-Sky and went to live with him, but became homesick for the earth, and attempted to leave the sky on a cord of buffalo hide.

  • Some stood erect, wrapped from head to foot in their long white robes of buffalo hide.

  • About a month after this I examined the prisoner's condition, and finding him still lively and active, I provided him with a cage of buffalo hide, which was hung up in the cart.

  • After the first explanations why they desired my friendship, the squaw fetched several sorts of dried meat in leathern bags, spread them on a buffalo hide, and begged me to take the meal of friendship with them.

  • But I felt so confined in my room that I was obliged to open all the doors and windows, and lie down on a buffalo hide on the floor, instead of resting in my bed.

  • It was composed of a long robe of buffalo hide, with short sleeves, fastened on the hips by a girdle bedizened with beads.

  • Her mitasses were fastened round the ankles, and reached slightly above the knee, where they were held up by garters of buffalo hide.

  • They were evidently a war party, being armed with bows and arrows, battle clubs and carbines, and round bucklers of buffalo hide, and their naked bodies were painted with black and white stripes.

  • Some of them were mounted on horses rudely caparisoned with bridles or halters of buffalo hide, one end trailing after them on the ground.

  • There was the wooden scantling, and, unless he had made a great mistake, the shoulder of the captive was pressed against the buffalo hide on the left of it.

  • Phil noted his position, with his shoulder against one of the wooden pieces that supported the buffalo hide, and the lad now saw the way.

  • Upon these couches rested two long figures wrapped tightly in buffalo hide.

  • He put the sharp point against the buffalo hide at a place about the height of a man, and next to the scantling on the left.

  • That was how many horses broke loose when the Indian boys hit us over the heads and backs with those bits of buffalo hide.

  • Moko shook her white head sadly as she gave some dried corn to Star, then tethered him with a long rope made from plaited strips of buffalo hide.

  • Star reared and plunged against a small rope of buffalo hide by which he was fastened to a scrubby tree.

  • It is kept in a bag of buffalo hide which is never placed on the ground.

  • On the fourth day a woman of a Buffalo gens on the right or Hañʞa side of the tribe lays down two strips of buffalo hide so that the warriors may take the first step on the warpath.

  • To the forked pole of the medicine lodge is fastened a long piece of buffalo hide, with the head hanging down, and to this a strap is fastened.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "buffalo hide" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    already intimated; beautiful form; believe them; buffalo bull; buffalo chips; buffalo hunt; buffalo meat; buffalo robe; buffalo robes; buffalo were; carbon copy; down town; good comrade; good portion; having nothing; knock came; loved ones; necessary consequence; particular object; pretty maiden; previous engagement; prismatic crystals; second time; state that; thou sayest; whole allspice