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Example sentences for "lapdog"

Lexicographically close words:
lanthorns; lanyard; lanyards; lanzknechts; lap; lapel; lapels; lapful; lapidaries; lapidary
  1. The cherished and favourite lapdog too had undergone a similar transformation, and starchly stuffed, and studded with its glaring eye-balls, unspeculatingly stared from its glassy cabinet.

  2. They had not tarried long in the garden, when the Duke saw his niece's lapdog run straight to that end of the orchard where the knight was hidden.

  3. He must remain coy in his nook within the wall till he might see the lady's lapdog run across the orchard.

  4. And all the time the Mexican lapdog barked so that the houses shook, and the tiles on the roof of the palace rattled like milk cans in a cart whose horse is frisky.

  5. And the Mexican lapdog barked all the time, till the church bells tinkled, and the chimney of the apple factory rocked again.

  6. Then one day a favorite rabbit of the Princess's, called Frederick, mysteriously disappeared, and then came a terrible morning when the Mexican lapdog was missing.

  7. A lapdog slept on her knee, a parrot and a monkey were on perches by her side, the litter was followed by servants and by guards.

  8. What should I be worth, leading such a lapdog existence?

  9. I wish she would not do that," muttered the doctor; and then: "I hate a woman who behaves in that lapdog way.

  10. The Farmer felt in his pocket, gave the Lapdog some dainty food, and sat down while he gave his orders to his servants.

  11. The Lapdog jumped into his master's lap, and lay there blinking while the Farmer stroked his ears.

  12. The Ass and the Lapdog A Farmer one day came to the stables to see to his beasts of burden: among them was his favourite Ass, that was always well fed and often carried his master.

  13. He laid the palm of his hand against his heart: then taking some crumb of the roll the steward had brought him, he rubbed it against his own face and offered it to the lapdog Giovan Andrea held under his arm.

  14. He next tried to jump about his master as he had seen the Lapdog do, but he broke the table and smashed all the dishes upon it to atoms.

  15. The Ass and the Lapdog A MAN had an Ass, and a Maltese Lapdog, a very great beauty.

  16. The Lapdog knew many tricks and was a great favorite with his master, who often fondled him and seldom went out to dine without bringing him home some tidbit to eat.

  17. Look at this charming little Creature stroking her Lapdog .

  18. This is the wolf Fenris, which, from being at first the pet of the gods and lapdog of the goddesses, became so huge and formidable that Asgard itself was endangered.

  19. When the King awoke, he cried out in great anxiety, "My kingdom is lost, and my dwarf and my lapdog are killed!

  20. In the morning the King awoke in great anxiety, and called out, "My kingdom is lost, and my dwarf and my lapdog are killed!

  21. The King awoke in great anxiety, and called out, "My kingdom is lost, and my dwarf and my lapdog are killed!

  22. The King awoke in great terror, and cried out, "My kingdom is lost, and my dwarf and my lapdog are killed!

  23. Illustration: 0111] The moment that the princess waked, her little lapdog waked also.

  24. She touched the horses in the stable, the grooms, the great mastiff in the court-yard, and the tiny lapdog of the princess that was on the bed beside her.

  25. Why of course, father; I don't want to be a palace lapdog all my life.

  26. Of course I like our uniform, and thousands of fellows would give their ears to be pages at the Palace; but you don't suppose I mean to keep on being a sort of lapdog in the anteroom.

  27. Helene," where he gave a report of his hostilities with the lapdog Fortune, along with those of his wars with the European powers.

  28. And you have done quite well, citizeness," growled the turnkey, "for I had already thought of silencing forever the abominable lapdog if he again barked at me so.

  29. Love once turned the dove into a carrier; love made Josephine's children find out a new mail-carrier--it made them invent the lapdog mail.

  30. Fortune was love's messenger between Josephine and her children; a beam of happiness had penetrated both cells, where lived Alexandre de Beauharnais and Josephine, and they owed this gleam only to the lapdog mail.


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