He's a little too anxious to see what my legs is made of.
But his thoughts were interrupted by a sudden rush of feet, and a big bulldog, with fore legs arched almost grotesquely, and with two big teeth showing from under the upper lip, leaped joyously upon him.
She had loved them and worked in them from her babyhood, trotting about on chubby legsafter some chosen old gardener, carrying a few weeds or withered leaves in her pinafore, and fancying herself useful.
He seemed to have very indecisive legs all of a sudden.
It must be wonderful to cut things up and juggle with hind legs and kidneys and brains and mix them all up with different animals, until a poor little cat didn't know if it had a dog's brain or its own?
Standing by this earth-born creature, the goddess extricated his head and chest; but left his legsfastened in the soil.
With his legs locked in the ratlines he went down into the foaming sea, and when the crew came on deck there was Hector McIsaac still clinging to the shrouds.
He was running toward the bridge, and the sunlight on his red hair and his flying legs made him look like a revengeful meteor.
The bliss of the water on their thin young legs and scrawny bodies was Heaven.
Jumpkinson-Jones and the ladies sitting near her (also with legs crossed) refrained from wearing bathing suits neither through excessive modesty nor for fear of revealing deformity of limb.
I am reminded of a talk I had with a negro whose strong legs turned the pedals of a wheel chair in which my companion and I rode one day through the Palm Beach jungle trail.
Why,' says Baldy, 'the rattlesnakes out there will bite the legs right off of you.
When he stretched himself at full length on his lounge, his legs hung down over the end, and when he snored he woke the dead.
The tumult in my heart and brain and legscontinued a full minute before I could gain any command over myself.
Unwinding his tail from his back, he coiled it like lightning about the legs of the horse, which fell to the ground with his rider.
The first thing to be done was of course to cut the cords which had been carefully wound round the arms and legs of the prisoners, who, seizing the champion's hands, shed tears and kisses over them.
He was a slight, tall man, whose legs did not half fill his leather breeches, and he appeared to be at the wrong side of sixty.
It was impossible to get him upon hislegs for another round.
He was able by means of the rope wound round Winslow's legs to control the speed of his descent, and relieve the weight and muscular strain upon the one arm he was able to use.
As he complied the line was given a circling motion till it had wound about hislegs and was held between them.
Move your body till your legs hang over the shelf.
I'm tired of tramping my legs off here for a few partridges a season.
As I closed the breech of my gun and clicked back my hammers to be ready for any emergency, the tall figure of a man loomed up in the grassy road ahead of me, his legs in a ray of moonlight, the rest of him in shadow.
One must be a philosopher when one is past sixty--when one has no longer the solid legs to tramp with, nor the youth and the digestion to live.
Yvonne would sigh as she seated herself again in the wire-grass, tucking her firm bronzed legs under a patched skirt that had once served as a winter petticoat for the Mère Bourron.
Then, without saying a word to any one, she put on her hat and ran out of the house and down the long drive as fast as her legs could carry her.
They are of wood, the seats triangular, the backs, arms, and legs loaded with turnery.
Such an exhibition of well-developed legs in blue worsted stockings I never before witnessed.
You saw here and there a withered branch shooting from the foliage--it was nothing but the horns and legs ingeniously placed, and those deep hollows in the trunks, places where owls may haunt, are produced by an artful arrangement of wings.
Wendish women sitting in long rows behind their baskets of cherries and heaps of vegetables; others arriving with fresh supplies on low wheelbarrows, their white legs twinkling everywhere in the sunshine.
I was recognized in a moment, and twenty pair of legs instantly hurried away in quest of the prophetess, who presently made her appearance in the house to which we had retired to breakfast.
Their legswere bare, so that I had an opportunity of observing the calves, which appeared unnaturally large.
His legs were bare, and his feet only protected from the ground by yellow slippers.
He sat bolt upright, his back supported against the wall, and his legs pendulous, within three inches of the ground, being too short to reach it.
Jimmie, suddenly made aware of this new catastrophe, came running as fast as his short legs would carry him, scared almost out of his wits.
His hip was severely crushed by the timbers and his legs broken, as well as his internal organs disarranged, although we did not know how badly at the time.
But how much more attractive as he strode about, his legs lean and sturdy, his chest full, his arms powerful and graceful!
As his foot found the stirrup the cinnamon rose into the air, humped its back, and came down with all four legs stiff.
He examined the hoofs of the horse and felt its legs carefully.
The long, slender legs of the girl moved rhythmically and her arms swung like pendulums.
The gelding went sun-fishing into the air, then got his head between his legs and gave his energy to stiff-legged bucking.
To the casual eye the child was all knobby legs and hair ribbons.
The Indians rode superbly, their bare, sinewy legs gripping even to the moccasined feet the sides of the ponies.
But as he rose he looked at the man who drove it, and saw that while his jellab was drawn forward over his face to protect it from the sun, his bare legs showed of an ebony blackness against the sand.
The veil never fluttered above the lips, the legs remained stretched out straight, the arms lay close against the side.
I want you to look out for him, Willoughby, and do what you can to set him on his legs again.
Trench stooped and squatted in the corner, Ibrahim set his legs well apart and guarded Trench and his new friend.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "legs" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
