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Example sentences for "fangs"

Lexicographically close words:
fanfares; fang; fanged; fangled; fango; fanlight; fanlike; fann; fanne; fanned
  1. And, amazed at what he was doing, surprised that he, Lee Bentley, could even conceive of such a thing, he launched his attack with bared and glistening fangs straight at the throat of his enemy.

  2. For she bared her fighting fangs when Ellen again approached close enough to have touched the body of Apeman.

  3. In his weakened condition he could not travel far and would be easy prey for any prowling leopard, easy prey for the crawling things whose fangs held sure death.

  4. The she growled at her but she ignored the beast as much as possible, though plainly cognizant of the fact that she dared not touch her hands to Apeman on pain of being torn asunder by the fighting fangs of the ape she.

  5. There a man ape stared at another man ape, and bared his fangs in challenge.

  6. His arms were gory with crimson from the slashing fangs of his enemies.

  7. Would his brain be able to direct his mighty arms and his fighting fangs in a battle with the apes of the jungle?

  8. It will be an awkward job to slide out after dark and take the chance of blundering into her with claws and fangs ready for business.

  9. To feel the cold, forked tongue playing upon the warm flesh above the beating heart, that heart which would be silenced for ever were but the keen fangs advanced an inch or so farther.

  10. It struck, struck with all its might, and drove its deadly fangs deep into the throat of the half-caste.

  11. They found the tiger cubs, drawn by the scent of blood, playing with the new kill, trying to fix their baby fangs into it, and leaping to and fro like a couple of kittens.

  12. The horse had evidently been bitten, for we could see the mark of the creature's fangs above the fetlock, and soon the leg began to swell.

  13. Why do you bite, you men of fangs (That is, of teeth that forward hangs), And charge my dear Ephestion With want of meat?

  14. But of all the rabid wits who, fastening on their prey, never drew their fangs from the noble animal, the facetious Dr.

  15. And though the lion did affect to bear in contempt the fangs of his little active enemy, the flesh was torn.

  16. There is one called the aques, seldom more than eight or ten feet long, which is the most savage creature imaginable; and its fangs are so deadly that a person seldom lives more than a few hours after being bitten.

  17. But it was with the flatteries of the poets that he used to be most tickled; and many a hungry browser on Parnassus has been rescued by his thirst for praise from the fangs of an unimaginative bailiff.

  18. These people only work with animals whose fangs have been extracted.

  19. A man is only a snake-charmer because, without recourse to medicine, he is proof against the fangs of the most venomous serpents.

  20. But only a few have fangs that are large and strong enough to pierce human skin.

  21. Almost all spiders have their first pair of appendages later modified into fangs with venom glands.

  22. That morning after the ball had shown Justin the fangs that were ready, if he showed symptoms of "falling down," to shake him ratlike by the neck and cast him out.

  23. At length we emerge in a little clearing; and even as we glance around, the stalks part harshly, and the tiger leaps forth at an unarmed beater, burying fangs in a soundless throat.

  24. Down goes the massive head; wide, cruel lips draw back, and four long primary fangs are bared in a gruff roar.

  25. Already they were bleeding where the fangs or claws of the ugly beast had raked them.

  26. As the big cat leaped, Mustard fastened his fangs into the beast's left leg, and was carried along with the cougar in its mighty spring.

  27. Even the unchanging East is powerless once the Monster's fangs have taken hold; he alone of all influences comes to stay and leave his mark.

  28. The Monster runs his iron fangs into the heart of its desolation and shoots you into it like a ball out of a cannon's mouth.

  29. Midway he halted and looked back over his shoulder at the nurse, his fangs glinting once more in a snarl.

  30. And, before his fingers could close on the weapon, Bruce's bared fangs were gleaming at his throat.

  31. One corner of Bruce's lips slowly lifted, revealing a tiny view of the terrible white fangs behind them.

  32. Rely on it, that poison-bag lies at the root of many fangs that bite most sharply.

  33. Well, he'd better keep his fangs out of me," said the young man, with an involuntary movement of the hand beneath the back of his morning coat.

  34. One brought a cow to her knees, half clear of the circle, his fangs in her neck, and would have finished her but that her next neighbour prodded him so fiercely in the flank that he let go with a shrill snarl.

  35. Then the blinding storms roared on the plains, like the simoons on sandy Sahara; From the fangs of the fierce hurricanes fled the elk and the deer and the bison.

  36. Yet the most learned might well have perished in the fangs of those fierce children of Ahriman.

  37. The dragons swim the salt waves; they fall upon Frank Land, ravening with fangs of steel and with flaming breath.

  38. Odin's dogs whet their fangs on the bones of their leader, while we race away up the ice-street.

  39. A most unsociable dog he proved to be, resenting all their advances, refusing to let them lay hands on him, menacing them with bared fangs and bristling hair.

  40. The fangs pressed softly; the pressure increased; the wolf was exerting its last strength in an effort to sink teeth in the food for which it had waited so long.

  41. I had heard so much of serpents and wild beasts, that I expected every instant to see a snake wriggling its way through the grass, and about to fasten its fangs in our legs, or to twine its fearful coils round our bodies.

  42. In another moment their sharp fangs would be planted in my throat.

  43. The fangs were so powerful that when I put my fingers to them, they literally tore a piece of flesh out.

  44. Chico struggled, but he was as helpless as a mouse in the fangs of a cat.

  45. So now, at last, Sir William was discovering the fangs in his pet snake!

  46. Trust a scoundrel if you will, lad, but draw his fangs first.

  47. He saw it; fastened his eyes on my face, and watched me, silent as a snake with its fangs in its paralyzed prey.

  48. But are they still for their old ravenous feasts, Earth gives the edifice they build no base: They spring another flood of fangs and claws.

  49. The huge talons in that instant of contact had disemboweled and partially dismembered the man, and the giant fangs had torn away the whole top of his head, shearing through the skull as easily as through flesh.

  50. Like the python it crushed its victim, but unlike other constrictors its fangs bore venom that carried madness and death.

  51. It was a freak of carnivorous development, evolution run amuck in a horror of fangs and talons.

  52. But there was nothing unreal about the low-hung savage head, and the great curved fangs that glistened in the firelight.

  53. His flesh crawled with the momentary expectation of ripping talons and fangs leaping from the shadows.


  54. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fangs" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    claws; clutches; fang; finger; fingernails; hand; hook; jaws; mandibles; nail; palm; paw; pincers; pounce; talons; teeth