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Example sentences for "feinted"

Lexicographically close words:
feild; feilds; feill; feined; feint; feinting; feints; feir; feirce; feit
  1. Kavanagh followed, feinted low, and when the shield went down delivered the point over the top of it, just touching his opponent's chest, who saved his life by jumping back with a slight wound.

  2. Pemberton increased his speed by just that little that is always possible, feinted to the left, dug his shoes sharply in the turf and went by to the right, escaping the quarter's diving tackle by the length of a finger.

  3. The runner from first slowed down indecisively, feinted to the left and tried to slip by on the other side.

  4. Then I went after him again, feinted into an opening and caught him flush on the point of the chin.

  5. Jerry feinted just once, side-stepped and caught him prettily on the point of the jaw.

  6. Recovering his wind, be dashed at Hill feinted strongly with his right, but delivered a terrible kick against the lower part of the latter's abdomen.

  7. Just as before, Sutton feinted and saw his opening and swung.

  8. Again Conway drove him into a corner of the ropes, feinted for the stomach.

  9. Twice and a third time in the first minute of fighting Boots feinted aside his guard with what seemed childish ease and then drove his glove against the other's unprotected face.

  10. Standing on his right foot, an inch outside the pitcher's box, Harry feinted at third and drove the adventurous runner back; the next instant he was back in the box and had delivered the ball to the batter.

  11. Again Beaufort feinted and swung, but this time Penny sprang back out of the way.

  12. Chambers feinted and danced in her eagerness to pile through.

  13. He feinted rapidly and shot his left forward, quickly followed by his right.

  14. Jack feinted three times, twice with his left and once with his right, and then the right crashed against Harris' ear.

  15. He feinted rapidly, once, twice, and struck out with a right; and he staggered back suddenly, for something had suddenly come up under his chin with terrible force.

  16. Twice he went backwards round the ring--a third time and feinted a stumble as he moved his feet.

  17. As they feinted and charged and whirled about, the pond champion began to grow short of breath and found increasing difficulty in meeting the rushes of the Bully, who seemed to grow more agile as the battle raged.

  18. Maltby feinted a pass as he raced down upon Hoyt with the puck riding along at the end of his stick, then veered at the last moment and attempted to get around Parker's left defense.

  19. Erculio, dancing, grimacing comically under his black mustache, feinted repeatedly with his knife at the condemned man's groin.

  20. He feinted to the white-robed man's left, then jumped forward, lifting his sword high and bringing the flat of it down with all his strength on the hand that held the dagger.

  21. He feinted with his left and drove hard with his right.

  22. Davis, with more confidence since this blow, stepped forward aggressively, feinted quickly two or three times, and sent a hard right to Frank's sore jaw.

  23. Jock regaining his feet dashed in, jumped aside, feinted again and again, as he had learnt to do when big horns swished at him; and he kept out of reach just as he had done ever since the duiker taught him the use of its hoofs.

  24. Vane took his time, watched the base runners, feinted to throw to catch them, and then delivered the ball toward the plate with the limit of his power.

  25. In this instance he waited and feinted at balls and fouled strikes at length to work his base.

  26. But Mullaney plunged down, came up with the ball, feinted to fool Carl, then let drive to Gregg to catch the fleeting Shultz.

  27. Mac feinted to bunt toward him then turned his bat inward and dumped a teasing curving ball down the first base line.

  28. He feinted suddenly inside the arm, deceiving the parade of tierce.

  29. Once he feinted cleverly, and lunged, and a little blood trickled down over the Duke's hand.

  30. Suddenly my lord feinted on both sides of the arm and ripped open the Duke's sleeve, causing a steady trickle of blood to drip down on to the floor.

  31. Chester feinted with his right, and sent his left to Robard's nose.

  32. The lad feinted sharply with his left for the head, and drove his right fist squarely to the pit of the Russian's stomach.

  33. He feinted in the direction of his hind-leg, and then, as the snake plunged for his neck, his jaws flashed back and caught the reptile just behind the head.

  34. Then he pivoted on his hind-legs and feinted low for the dingo's legs.

  35. For a moment they sparred watchfully, then John Barty feinted Barnabas into an opening, in that same moment his fist shot out and Barnabas measured his length on the floor.


  36. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "feinted" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.