Sentence example with the word 'ferreting'

ferreting

Last update: June 17, 2015


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But he did not forget his favourite work of ferreting out heretics; and his ministers of the faith made great progress over all the kingdom, especially at Toledo, where merciless severity was shown to the Jews who had lapsed from Christianity.   [Please select]

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I remember once taking him with me on a rabbit-ferreting excursion.   [Please select]

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Nothing about Elizabeth's government was better organized than Cecil's detective service, and the state papers show that the ferreting out of the conjurers was by no means the least of its work.   [Please select]

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The last-weaned is carried pick-a-back; a third toddles clinging to its mother's skirts; others follow closely, the biggest in the rear, ferreting in the blackberry-laden hedgerows.   [Please select]

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