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Example sentences for "hind legs"

  • The color of the underparts extends uninterruptedly over the hind legs to the toes as in longicauda, but is absent from the underside of the tail as in primulina.

  • Color of underparts extends distally on posterior sides of forelegs onto antipalmar faces of toes, on medial sides of hind legs only to a point between knee and ankle.

  • Let me see, who has front legs as odd as the grasshopper's hind legs.

  • Mr. Grasshopper sings his song with his hind legs!

  • But it does something besides walk with its hind legs.

  • Lay mammal on back and with scissors or scalpel open the skin along belly from about midway between fore and hind legs to vent, taking care not to cut muscles of abdomen.

  • Hind legs short, straight, and well spread apart; gradually swelling and rounding above the hock; the bone fine and flat below.

  • When very near they paused, rose on hind legs, and looked intently at us and in wonder and longing at their lifeless mother.

  • When they passed near me the mother rose suddenly on hind legs, stood with fore paws held against her chest, and looked and looked, and sniffed and sniffed.

  • When I appeared the bears usually stood on hind legs to see what I had.

  • If I sat down they would come close, stand on hind legs, put fore paws on my knees, and look up at me.

  • Specific inflammation of the lymphatic structures usually affects the hind legs; very seldom a fore leg.

  • Sprain with or without rupture of the suspensory ligament may happen in either the fore or hind legs, and is occasionally seen in horses of all classes and at all ages.

  • Whether these occur in the fore or hind legs, they appear either in the body or near their extremities.

  • Time after time I tried to get in close enough to grab one of the buck's hind legs, but it was not to be caught.

  • Taking his macate to hold his horse with, he went up to Don Juan, who in the meantime had ridden up within ten feet of the bear's hind legs, shortening his rope all the time, and so leaving about twenty feet behind the horn of the saddle.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hind legs" 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:
    absolute power; blanch them; certain sort; defend herself; excellent vows; great effort; greenish colour; hind feet; hind foot; hind legs; hinder from; kneeled down; know but; length succeeded; much land; nor could; pretty close; quarterly meeting; sandy loam; second period; separate school; this first; this form; though afraid; will believe