Winton lamed a horse trying an impossible jump that he might get home the quicker, and, once back, was like an unquiet spirit.
The country from the last creek is not so good, and very stony, so much so that it has lamed my horse, and nearly worn his shoes through at the tips.
My horses being nearly all without shoes, it has lamed a great many of them, and, having struck the river again at fifteen miles, I camped.
And now the pony's lamed undher me, I had to walk all the way to Loch Sheen, in the dirt and gutther.
Chillon was harassed on all sides; she stood incapable of aiding; so foolishly feeble in the shadow of her immense longing to strive for him, that she could think her husband had purposely lamed her with an infant.
Carinthia walked to be overtaken, not daring to fever her blood at a swifter pace; 'lamed with an infant,' the thought recurred.
When the kind quiet melancholy of that speech fell on Dorothea's ears, she felt something like the thankfulness that might well up in us if we had narrowly escaped hurting a lamed creature.
My uncle had given me eighty pounds, and I paid away thirty with my old horse in order to get another which I was going to sell for eighty or more--I meant to go without a horse--but now it has turned out vicious and lamed itself.
You act like you was actually anxious to git yourself lamed up.
An instant later a man led a lamed horse from behind a bowlder, and stooped to examine its leg.
The Lewallen had the start of a few feet, and Rome, lamed in the fight, stumbled and fell.
He and aunt Rachel had a regular brush yesterday, and he has actually lamed the old woman to that extent she won't be able to work for a week to come.
With a loud scream she let him go; and sitting down upon the floor, declared herself lamed for life, beyond the possibility of recovery.
And I've a shrewd suspicion that you've lamed a third," interjected Leonard in his strident tones.
I'm afraid Tregonell has lamed a couple of his horses," said Captain Vandeleur.
Chabert, to whom the money was of great importance, was almost in despair, expecting that the lamed animal would be returned, and the price demanded back.
But, then, she had not sprained her wrist or lamed her foot; so it was no wonder her temper had not suffered.
The Captain, who knew that he was badly hurt and guessed that he might be lamed for life by unskilful treatment, was glad to hear that the famous Pieri had been called.
It is a bad fracture,' he said, 'and it will require an operation if he is not to be lamed for life.
An accident had lamed Coleridge the very morning after Lamb's arrival, so that he was unable to share his friends' walks.
The life of nature and of dependence on self must be broken and lamed in order that, in the very moment of discovered impotence, we may grasp the hand that smites, and find immortal power flowing into our weakness from it.
Then did the stranger wish to go; and if he did, why could not he, who had lamed his antagonist, loose himself from his grasp?
But the boy forgot that when Zeus only lamed his son it was because he is immortal; while Caesar's brother was as feeble a mortal as Caracalla himself is said to be at this day.
Our wills are lamed for good, and the world has strong charms that appeal to us.
So Paul ignored the probability that De Chauxville had lamed his horse on purpose, and offered him refreshment while his saddle was being transferred to the back of a fresh mount.
I was riding in the forest when my horse fell over a root and lamed himself.
The recognition of it lamed Robert Stonehouse, knocked the power out of him, as though someone had struck and paralysed a vital nerve centre.
He had been wounded and lamed for life and while he was in the hospital he had seen a vision of the Holy Virgin and her Son, who bade him give up the wickedness of his former life.
It lamed all personal effort during many important months.
Vulcan is supposed to be the Olympian god typified by L'Appeso, not only on account of the strong arm, but also because he was thrown out of heaven and lamed for life.
When he was called in to see the heads, Geordie inquired of his boy, "How'd your paw git all lamed up thataway?
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lamed" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
