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Example sentences for "whelp"

Lexicographically close words:
whelks; whelm; whelmed; whelming; whelms; whelpe; whelped; whelps; when; whenas
  1. If this be your aim, I must think of a flight-- In less than a month I must bid you good-night, And hurry away to that whelp ridden shore Where Clinton and Carleton retreated before.

  2. As you please, but you shall not enter; but I am not the daughter of a dog, since I am the whelp of a wolf.

  3. One dog may distract another;[2] a very thin whelp passed, and Gavroche felt pity for it.

  4. What tiger’s whelp was he, that Damon did accuse?

  5. Their residence is very convenient for the dogs to whelp in, and bring up a right breed to follow the scent.

  6. Tis better playing with a lion's whelp Than with an old one dying.

  7. How the young whelp of Talbot's, raging wood, Did flesh his puny sword in Frenchmen's blood!

  8. Thorkell Whelp said, "We will yield to you in not following you any farther; but we should rue it indeed not to be near if you should stand in need of men to-day.

  9. What alone withheld Thorkell Whelp and Knut from setting afoot a lawsuit against Thord Ingunson was, that they got no backing up to that end.

  10. Kjartan got ready to go on the fifth day in Easter week; and at the advice of Aud, so did Thorkell Whelp and Knut his brother.

  11. If a nursing whelp loses hold of a teat, it is rather noisy until it regains its hold.

  12. Young females usually whelp about 10 days to 2 weeks later than the older ones.

  13. Feeding quantities of raw meat just before they are to whelp is the best, but not a sure cure.

  14. When she begins to show signs of heavy whelp take her away from the others, and while her exercise wants to be kept up by long walks she should not be allowed to run or romp, or she may miscarry.

  15. Most fanciers, therefore, see to it that their brood bitches whelp only in the spring.

  16. In the cat tribe, most of the species when adult are striped or spotted in lines; and stripes or spots can be plainly distinguished in the whelp of the lion and the puma.

  17. No one supposes that the stripes on the whelp of a lion, or the spots on the young blackbird, are of any use to these animals.

  18. Now Brown Puppy was my consoler, for she had been with me from Srinagar, and her little whelp was the youngest and least anxious member of our struggling troop.

  19. Brown Puppy and her whelp keep me company, and I look upon them as comrades in misfortune.

  20. The whelp we call Black Puppy amuses me immensely.

  21. Then said the Earl: 'What hath that whelp to do with the meting out of grace?

  22. I know that the child is his son, though the fool thinks no one knows that but himself, and rather prides himself on the clever way in which he has continued to keep his whelp beside him on the journey down.

  23. He has carried that little whelp the last part of the way on his back, and now objects to part with him,--got fond of him, I fancy.

  24. I hardly think the whelp will try another trick, but there is no telling.

  25. This whelp is the only creature she cares for.

  26. And still the forced spirit which the whelp had plucked up, throve with him.

  27. It was the self-same chimney-piece, and somehow he felt as if he were the whelp to-night.

  28. Mrs. Sparsit asked in a light conversational manner, after mentally devoting the whelp to the Furies for being so uncommunicative.

  29. So much the less is the whelp the only creature that she cares for,' thought James Harthouse, reversing the reflection of his first day's knowledge of her pretty face.

  30. At last, when he rose to return to his hotel, and was a little doubtful whether he knew the way by night, the whelp immediately proffered his services as guide, and turned out with him to escort him thither.

  31. So much the more is this whelp the only creature she has ever cared for,' thought Mr. James Harthouse, turning it over and over.

  32. The wretched whelp plucked up a ghastly courage, and began to grow defiant.

  33. The tempter merely lifted his eyebrows; but the whelp was obliged to go on.

  34. At first the whelp would not draw any nearer, but persisted in remaining up there by himself.

  35. There never was a red whelp as could be trusted.

  36. What dost thou also, thou lion's whelp (as the prophet saith), Aurelius Conanus?

  37. In his acts he was like a lion, and like a lion's whelp roaring for his prey.

  38. The browless whelp of oily fame Is made to dig the burning soil, The sheckles of a Pierpont king, Secures no prestige in this Inn.

  39. He is the most careless whelp that ever--" "But if I were to give him an inducement to study?

  40. That the whelp had put the glove there, Cathro no longer doubted, and he would have liked to know why, but was reluctant to give him the satisfaction of asking.

  41. I may be mistaken, Aaron, but I'm doubting the young whelp is at his tricks again.

  42. This whelp started it, as he always does.

  43. I'd like to git hold o' the pizen whelp what invented it.

  44. That Wolfs whelp tells you the tale," said he.

  45. Also he had heard stories of the Wolf and the Whelp, as the forest folk called them, and now the Whelp told the tale himself.

  46. Yet ever his courage and his cunning avoided the snares they set for us, and, by the side of the Wolf, the Whelp grew up through boyhood to early manhood.

  47. Why did you ever loose that graceless whelp from his Scottish moor?

  48. That whelp of Montgomery's Foot suspects you.

  49. They laved two old uns an' a young whelp to me, as they runned by.


  50. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "whelp" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    animal; bear; beast; bitch; boy; buck; bud; calf; canine; cast; chick; colt; cub; cur; dog; dogie; drop; fawn; fellow; fledgling; foal; garcon; have; hound; hyena; insect; kid; kitten; labor; lad; lamb; litter; manchild; master; mongrel; nestling; pig; piglet; polecat; pooch; pullet; pup; puppy; reptile; schoolboy; serpent; skunk; slut; snake; swine; tadpole; throw; travail; urchin; varmint; vermin; viper; wale; watchdog; weal; welt; whelk; whelp; worm; youth