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Example sentences for "leashes"

Lexicographically close words:
leaseholders; leaseholds; leases; leash; leashed; leasing; least; leaste; leastest; leastways
  1. Huntsmen had assembled here with hounds held in leashes and with nets to hold the rushing quarry.

  2. The hounds were loosed from their leashes and they dashed toward the boar.

  3. There is more action, and in fact more sport, whether it happens that one or several leashes be slipped for the same animal.

  4. In order to increase the number of posts, some of the huntsmen were also charged with leashes of greyhounds.

  5. To two or three of the party leashes were not intrusted, either because they did not desire them or for their want of experience in general with dogs and horses.

  6. No hunting of deer or stag, it is not like that I would wish to be; no leashes for our hounds, no hounds; it is long the clouds are over me to-night!

  7. The three leashes of those three hounds have brought a sigh from my heart: it is I had the care of them, the sight of them is a cause of grief.

  8. Beside him was one of his henchmen, holding the leashes of two straining tamous.

  9. Yandor snapped, and the man dropped the leashes he held.

  10. The pack of hounds rushing out whined joyfully; seeing the chargers of the huntsmen and the leashes of their keepers, the dogs as if mad scampered about the enclosure, then ran and put their necks in the collars.

  11. Now he had placed his hands on his sides, extending his elbows backward, and from under his armpits he was thrusting forward his fingers and long nails, thereby representing two leashes of hounds.

  12. They were walking without leashes alongside the horses; when they caught sight of the hare, before the hunters could urge them on they started after it.

  13. Or there may be a compartment where ready-made jesses, bells, swivels, and spare leashes are stored.

  14. Holes are bored in the sides an inch or two below, through which the leashes can be passed and made fast.

  15. In an open country loose hawks with their leashes on will sometimes escape with their lives for days together, and even kill quarry, and keep themselves in high condition.

  16. Smaller leashes in the same style, but made of less stout leather, can very well be used for the smaller hawks, and usually are so.

  17. In this case slits or holes are made in the canvas just below the pole, through which the leashes may be passed when fastening the hawks to the perch.

  18. The bars which form the body of the frame are padded on the top, and on these stand the hawks, hooded of course, and fastened by their leashes to the frame.

  19. Old Sirius wore one breadth of it across his stupendous shoulder, and Aldebaran, with fingers of bronze and fire, drew it delicately as with golden leashes over the sleeping world.

  20. The borzois jumped up, jerking the rings of the leashes and pricking their ears.


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