The flex-legged prance from a bas-relief in the frieze of the Parthenon, B.
The stretched-leg prance used to represent the gallop by Carle Vernet in 1760.
The stretched-leg prance from the Bayeux tapestry (eleventh century).
So anxious were others of these American fighting men to reach Prance that they hid away until the steamer had left port.
Later the falsehood of Prance's confession was proved andPrance pleaded guilty to perjury; but the fact remains that Godfrey was murdered.
Soon afterwards, however, some doubt was cast upon this story; a war of words ensued between Prance and others, and it was freely asserted that Godfrey had committed suicide.
Did you ever see a wild pig prance out for a fight?
When they came in sight, my animal pricked up his ears and began to prance and toss his head, but I hung to him desperately, although I was hoisted more than once clear off the ground.
As they cantered across a green meadow, Yirik's horse began toprance and neigh.
Illustration: Yirik's horse began to prance and neigh] After dinner the king ordered his horse and told Yirik to come with him for a ride.
Doctor Prance dealt in facts; Ransom had already discovered that; and some of her facts were very interesting.
Well, she thinks you are one of the most important converts yet," Doctor Prance replied, in a colourless way, as if she would not have pretended to explain why.
Doctor Prance made no remark designed to elicit from him an account of his motives in coming to Marmion; she asked him neither when he had arrived nor how long he intended to stay.
Olive had perfectly divined by this time that Doctor Prance had no sympathy with their movement, no general ideas; that she was simply shut up to petty questions of physiological science and of her own professional activity.
He had been at Miss Birdseye's famous party, and Doctor Prance had there described him as a brilliant journalist.
That's why I want to go back," Doctor Prance replied, with her flat, limited manner.
A kind of frantic moan from Olive Chancellor responded to these words, which had evidently struck her as an insolent sarcasm; and at the same moment Doctor Prance sent Ransom a glance which was an adjuration to depart.
She is also visiting Miss Chancellor," Doctor Prance observed, after a pause which was an illustration of an appearance she had of thinking that certain things didn't at all imply some others.
One of them wanted to stay with me, because Doctor Prance has gone fishing, but I said I presumed I could be left alone for about seven minutes.
Oh no, she isn't calm at all," Doctor Prance answered, very definitely.
Oates had little to add to his former story, but Bedloe and Prancewere prolific in new charges.
It makes me want to prance and leap like Cissie Loftus imitating Maude Allen when I see you look like that, Kit," she said.
If I seem to be declining and falling into it, pull me up, and I'll try to prance as of old.
To the Radical Club, where the philosophers mount their hobbies and prance away into time and space, while we gaze after them and try to look wise.
Relya of Bazar was a joyous young knight, and he encouraged his steed to prance gaily through the vineyard, whereby he broke some of the tall vines loaded with sweet grapes.
At this the hector sprang to his feet and mounted his grey charger, which he caused to prance and curvet across the field.
Once I, myself, was riding through these very vineyards, and as I was young then, I also made my Sharatz prance along, as thou art doing.
If the course be successfully run, each breaks his lance full on the breastplate or helm of his adversary, but neither is unhorsed; they recover their steeds with rein and spur, and prance away amidst applause.
Barney Gray was sent to pasture With the lambs and sheep, There to run and roll in freedom, Kick and prance and leap.
Oh, the ponies prance And gayly their little hoofs sound!
I don't reckon you could prance 'round some an' find him for me, could you, Miss?
So they took hands and began to prance about uncle and niece, singing, with sudden inspiration, the nursery rhyme, "Ring around a Rosy!
I prance down there the other day and they had me going some.
The Killjoy sisters beat it, and I was just assuring mother that getting pinched was considered very distingue by the upper crust of the eastern metropolis when in prance the village selectmen followed by the deacons of the church.
I know one thing, and that is when I am married Wilbur will not be one of the leading lights of the Knickerbocker, even if I have to prance down there and drag him out by the neck.
But I hope I may never look a lobster in the face again if he didn't swell all up, prance into the eat hut and say careless like over his shoulder to the waiter, 'A bottle of that Brut.
Upon one occasion, being in great haste, Mr. Pounce directed the ostler not to put Prance into the stable, but to tie him to the brew-house door.
The Saw-Horse gave an angry prance and rolled one knotty eye backward toward Tip.
Then it gave a prance and brought one leg down on the Guardian's toes.
Enough things happened in the country for him, and he thought that each thing that happened was something for him to dance and prance about.
Shorty began toprance and cry out to his lady love; but she hung there weeping in loud boo hoos.
And do you propose to prance out there and let them shoot you up, too?
I'll prance in an' render that lay an' his hoarseness won't prove no setback to the gaiety of nations.
But if you was to prance out an' try it some, it would be found plenty complex.
I'll offer the motion: Let's prance over in a bunch, an' demand a explanation of Missis Rucker.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "prance" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
