But at dusk she heard the bleating of the lambs, and the musical note of a bell that had been slung round the neck of the patriarch of the flock in order to deter foxes from meddling with the new-born weaklings then under the big ram's care.
But the hunted weaklings of the fields and woods read the signs of death with consternation.
Nature has not yet taught her weaklings how to match that powerful combination.
He was to take with him the disheartened and the cowed, the weaklings who loved neither work nor exposure nor danger.
It was a difficult journey, and we dropped a fewweaklings by the way.
For miles round all the weaklings and cripples among the game birds were destroyed, and one afternoon the mother eagle came to the eyrie with a young lamb in her claws.
And weaklings like Sorensen, and Jacobsen, and Bob, cannot be anything else than slaves to the men who compose the gangster clique.
All their training in New York in ruling the slum brutes and weaklings in their gangs fits them for the part.
The three gangsters, with the clique they lead, have again asserted their tyrrany and thrashed all the weaklings and feeblings in the forecastle.
I followed, almost unaware of the ticklishness of the exploit to a tyro, so buoyed up was I by her example and by my scorn of the weaklings for'ard.
That there are weaklings in the train of the sturdy throng of foreigners nobody knows better than I.
In it are those who are germinally physical weaklings or deformed, those born with a hereditary diathesis or predisposition toward some serious disease (e.
Within certain classes, however, it may be said with confidence that the weaklings in the population are most likely to be from small families.
Emigration in such a case would have the same effect as war; it would drain off the best stock and leave the weaklings to stay home and propagate their kind.
Harald Westergaard, who reëxamined the Elderton-Pearson data, concludes that considerable importance is to be attached to the selective action of alcohol, the weaklings in the alcoholic families having been weeded out early in life.
Such a reversal of the action of natural selection is seen on a large scale in the case of war, where the strongest go to the fray and are killed, while the weaklings stay at home to perpetuate their type of the race.
The dangers that affrighted some would arouse the determination of others; the ranks deserted by disaffected weaklings would be replenished by zealous converts.
Children of Freedom, scornful of frontiers, We who are weaklingshonor your worth.
The able-bodied being engaged in fighting the flames, General Funston ordered that the old men and the weaklings should take the work in hand.
Perhaps then it will be found that these children are in a trench among the corpses of the weaklings who have succumbed to the frightful rigors of the last three days.
And yet, I asked myself, how is it possible that we, weaklings and degenerate offspring as we are, can accomplish deeds by the side of which those of Hercules and other heroes appear like the play of pigmies?
Yes, Raimund, he is, and to him you owe your proud strength; to him you owe it, that all men appear weaklings by your side.
It may be that theweaklings all die at an early age.
In this world the good weaklings and the bad weaklings had better lie low, hide in the tall grass.
The weak wail and the weak succumb; the strong persist--and a world of wailers and weaklings calls them hard, insensible, coarse.
Most parishes, indeed, have their quota of weaklings in intellect and weaklings in morals.
It is strange to see how many complaining weaklings are living around us at this day, and how querulous and unjust are the outcries addressed to Fate, Fortune, and Providence.
By dividing the litter the weaklings may be given a fair chance in the struggle for existence, otherwise they receive scant consideration from their stronger brethren.
Where weaklings are not abundant, game animals naturally suffer from an abundance of wolves, and where the stock-raiser has enough sense to dispose of sick or weak stock himself, Old Gray has no business.
He was the figure that stood forth representative of the whole miserable mass of weaklings and inefficients who perished according to biological law on the ragged confines of life.
In any event, the high and rapidly increasing suicide rate shows that we are pushing the weaklings to the wall.
It would be harsh and unjust to apply to all suicides this opprobrious name; but there can be little doubt, I think, that the majority of them are weaklings who give up and lie down while they still have a fighting chance.
In consequence, a small contingent of blue-eyed weaklings were the sole intimates of the frail sex, and for it they were boisterously and disdainfully called "girl-boys.
He was Tommie Semple, one of the weaklings who made friends with the fair sex.
The bones of the weaklings who started for El Dorado in 1849 lie on the plains or in the hill cemeteries of the mining camps.
It by no means follows that if by education we could improve all these moral and industrial weaklings they could obtain steady employment without displacing others.
The Druids of my native land served the gods with cruel rites, but they did not play with death as though it were a pretty toy, as these weaklings do.
Pudens and Titus felt a pang of regret that, in combat with a free people, the name of Rome should be stained with the infamies of scamps and weaklings who had provoked that terrible revolt.
If there had been anyweaklings in the party, by this time surely the tomahawk would have found them.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "weaklings" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
