Sentence example with the word 'couching'

couching

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His prophet-priests the Selloi " with unwashed feet, couching on the ground," 1° lived about the sacred oak, which may be re garded" as the primeval shrine of the Aryan God, and interpreted its oracular voice, which spoke in the rustling of its leaves or the cooing of its doves.   [Please select]

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"Speak a little louder," said the foremost of the men, leaning from his horse and couching one hand behind his ear.   [Please select]

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Don Quixote did not wait to speak to the man, but, couching his lance, galloped at him as hard as "Rozinante" could go, shouting as he rode, "Defend thyself, base wretch."   [Please select]

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The lordly savage let the arm drop out of his mouth, and quietly placed himself in a couching position, with both his paws upon the thigh of his fallen foe.   [Please select]

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Queed looked unseeingly out of the window, where the sun was couching in a bed of copper flame stippled over with brightest azure.   [Please select]

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The Campbells I can never reach: they walk secure, overseas, through Lorn and Argyle, couching in the tall heather above Etive, tracking the red deer in the Forest of Dalness.   [Please select]

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Close the downy dowagers nestle on the bough While the timorous voices soften low with dread, And we, walking underneath, little reckon their Mysteries are couching in the tree-tops overhead.   [Please select]

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