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    Use "hound" in a sentence

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    1. You were a hound man,


    2. I am the black dog, spike claw, red eye, the hound in the chase,


    3. Look into the eyes of the beast, the hound, weary,


    4. shaggy hound on the trail whose golden eyes glowed and gleamed in the darkness


    5. Or perhaps you crave the companionship of this flea-bitten hound here?"


    6. “Did you see that mangy looking cur its probably got rabies the bloody Turkish shit hound if I see it again I will shoot it on site and sod the fucking consequences


    7. ” His face had the hound dog look of a basset hound that had been kicked in the balls


    8. Lewis had the big jowls of a hound or


    9. “We found a path that led up towards the top and as always you know old Ben like a hound on the scent right out in front


    10. We had jumped down stretching our legs and getting some air and we all stood there scratching like a pack of hound dogs

    11. It walked on all fours like a hound, but had no lips, only shiny spikes as black as its


    12. The rest of the evening was spent at The Dark Hound, listening to the musicians and the female singer, drinking dark ale and allowing an intoxicated calm to wash over them


    13. “Look mate I found the watch and I was just trying to sell it to you to earn some extra money to send back to my wife and nippers”, his face now had a hound dog look to it


    14. It was difficult to see the auras as clearly in the street as he had in the common room of The Dark Hound, though Adem still noticed the darkness around several Nordic men as they made their way along the cobble stone lane


    15. If it was the taint that had infected them, perhaps that is why Arawn could sense no evil in the men in at The Dark Hound, because it was madness that had them in its grasp


    16. You’re not a scent hound


    17. I waited a bit anxiously as two of them manhandled the hound from Baskerville into the enclosure


    18. The two main depictions of Custer are either as a doomed martyr, or as a glory hound who led his men to preventable deaths


    19. in circles at the sound of the baying hound


    20. He had the loose-skin face of a basset hound and his name was Enrique something-or-another

    21. Someone he respected in these matters, an old farmer named Taylor, told Johnson it was best to be hard on a hound


    22. The breeder where Johnson got Mia told him that this particular breed of hound had been developed over 70 years


    23. “Like I said at the start, you have to be hard on a hound” the old farmer repeated when Johnson quizzed him about a way out of the wood


    24. news hound shook his head, turning towards a cameraman


    25. When Bruce was spotted, the dog closed in with the speed of a hound


    26. He remained immersed in its mazes until dawn, struck a new trail of speculation and pursued it like a sleuth hound for the next week, utterly lost to the world, his parish and his family


    27. Flying around with that big hound


    28. “Maggie,” Nicolas began, his voice quiet, “I told you I heard voices before the hound was let loose


    29. One frequent vision had grown stronger and more urgent with the years: that of a great hunting hound, its muzzle dripping with blood and its eyes with hatred


    30. Her grandfather knew it, the town knew it, and she hoped that the hunting hound of her visions knew it

    31. Far away, Virginia thought she heard the baying of a hunting hound


    32. The breath of a shadow hound echoed in their footsteps


    33. And her old hound, her most faithful and understanding companion, would rise to its feet and run like the wind at her side


    34. Maggie shut her eyes as thoughts of the unearthly hound and the ravens washed over her


    35. Once she nearly fell asleep, and she imagined herself back on the mountainside with her fingers entwined in the wiry fur of her hound


    36. His whole body rose and fell as he breathed, deep breathing… but no, she awoke, and the hound was gone


    37. The ravens and the hound both had carried it with them


    38. Behind him came the bone-chilling howl of a hound


    39. She grabbed Nicolas and started to drag him away from the fight, when the hound caught sight of her


    40. She saw the hound shrug it away as though it had been a matchstick

    41. “Nobody yelped, you lying hound


    42. the need to hound with cameras


    43. To hound with cameras


    44. Fortunately my future in-laws not only seemed to like me at the time, they liked (I thought) my oversized hound


    45. ancestors of the Ibizan hound or Podenco, rather than the galgo, and in 325BC or


    46. thereabouts the Macedonian monarch Alexander the Great reportedly had a hound


    47. hound was second only in importance to the birth of a son


    48. When their owner died, a favourite hound would be mummified and buried with


    49. the speed of the greyhound but the hardiness of the celtic ‗galgo‘ hound


    50. scared hound whom he saved from death













































    1. Number one, what Ava had hounded into him for two hundred years


    2. If the people in authority at the Kassikan decreed it, her royalties could be cut off and she could be banished from the campus, or for all practical purposes, from the city, and she knew of extreme cases where they had hounded people out of the Highlands altogether


    3. There were some that had happened centuries ago who were still being hounded today, and only got peace when they moved to a different basin


    4. “Oh she did, and she hounded me like a pack of hakkens for some, but I was out


    5. But he hounded her, insisting it would bring quite a price! Tom had left her with a small insurance policy


    6. I’m afraid that’s why he’s been hounded from village to village for years now


    7. He is not something akin to Satan to be hounded and humiliated at will


    8. He is not something akin to satan to be hounded and humiliated at will


    9. He hounded her with telephone calls, sent flowers, and even threw a rock through her living room window


    10. This fairly ticked off the governments of those countries mentioned, who hounded and pursued him to the point of his leaving

    11. However, he has very powerful enemies and may be hounded by them for the rest of his life


    12. It was communicated in no uncertain terms that you are the son of an SDPD cop, and if any harm comes to you that every known or suspected Russian Mafioso will be hounded until they are all either in jail or deported, that is, if they survive the arrest


    13. That beast that hounded them…” Ishvara spat out, and I thought ironically about how we protect our own kind even if we do detest them


    14. Inundated by thoughts of a heavenly ball and chain, and hounded by a cock in


    15. some cadaver dogs out to the site, and I hounded them for months,


    16. Such people are hounded by creditors, frustrated and harried, and are prone to tell you what they could have done had they been able to take advantage of an opportunity


    17. In their well-meaning zeal, they had hounded a simple farmer to death and destroyed something precious to me


    18. I’m being hounded by a hundred letters; by the clergy; by the whole Ministry now


    19. "You came with me because you are too stubborn for your own good and you hounded me


    20. Pursued and hounded by ruthless record producers, this unassuming rock band discover a new, exciting and carefree way of life, which they enjoy to the fullest, or at least what remains of it

    21. Hu Lyang eventually feels so hounded by Rory, whom he has tried desperately to liquidate, that he decides to leave South Africa - extracting revenge before he does so


    22. 'Why have you hounded me?' demanded Conan, poised to move in any direction with the celerity of a hair-trigger


    23. elements -- in fact, they hounded him incessantly


    24. He was still on a budget, it was over $5,000 per day, and he still had to save for major purchases; the Connie had always been a marginal expense that hounded his accountants


    25. It was for that reason that he hounded Úrsula to tell him where in the courtyard the gold coins that they had found inside the plaster Saint Joseph were buried


    26. ” You will still get hounded by the organizations I mentioned earlier


    27. I don’t want to end up been hounded down constantly and thus appear to be a simple glory seeker


    28. The next morning Terence awoke from a nightmare, in which he was hounded by screams for help and mercy along with thousands of hands attempting to grab him and choke him, with a start that left him sitting up in bed and perspiring profusely


    29. Nancy looked down at the car�s carpet in discouragement:� she may be about to learn first hand about the plight of celebrities hounded everywhere by reporters and photographers


    30. hounded about having a blood test to confirm that I don’t have any

    31. His internal alarm hounded him


    32. They were hounded by the German army, but managed to hold their own


    33. There he was again being hounded by the abominable Chauncey Tales


    34. In particular, we have been criticised as the old Colonial power for doing nothing to help the white farmers who were being hounded off their property


    35. He now felt hounded and chose to play ‘victim’


    36. Considered less than fully human by ones who considered themselves the most superior examples of humankind, they were ridiculed, debased, turned out of their homes and then hounded across the continent where they’d lived for countless generations


    37. For years women had chased and hounded him, to the exclusion of all else, in an attempt to win his love and affections, and the woman he ended up falling for, was a pint-sized, dark haired woman who had absolutely no clue about what she’d done to him


    38. , if the affiliate's site happens to be an authority for the respective vendor's product, or an authority in product reviews in general, such as the Techcrunch blog) are at risk of being hounded by the FTC


    39. find answers to questions that have hounded us for years


    40. She knew how she could be pursued, hounded at every turn, forced back, and her only course was to sink deeper into the life

    41. Comments would be carefully noted and analysed and councillors could count on being hounded constantly, their every word reproduced faithfully in dozens of newspapers, on radio and television


    42. He was safe and secure inside the flat but outside he felt pressed upon, insecure, almost hounded because of the relentless confrontations he had with everyday people he came into contact with


    43. hounded Norman to the point that he could almost


    44. The boys of our village hounded him; attacked him in the street


    45. Why? Because if any of them suggest an improvement that smacks of good sense: they are hounded, cut out of the decision-making process, blackballed and never promoted


    46. Suddenly all currently corrupt business practices will be exposed, and reported on, and criminally prosecuted… and the whistleblowers will be rewarded as public heroes instead of the public ignoring them as they do now: as indifferent, passive, uncaring bystanders, and letting them be hounded and discriminated against and threatened and attacked for the rest of their lives without protecting the few exceptions who are the only sentinels that tell us of robber baron corruption left in our society


    47. But then, would those relentless depressions not have hounded me even abroad? In any case, when I returned to Egypt I tried to adapt to an uninspiring work routine and to fashion as pleasant an existence as possible


    48. They went against every known civilized belief, tenet, and practice… and were nearly hounded out of existence by the warrior cultures they existed in


    49. Whatever became of the Phoenicians? They were hounded out of every port, and polis, and town in the Mediterranean; except for Carthage


    50. And now: this last religion that is still politically powerful; is being systematically hounded out of existence



















    1. Meanwhile both Heymon and Elmore were pestering him for results, more specifically, hounding him to find the error in his previous observations that allowed quantum information to be created


    2. shouts and barks of the hounding press pack:


    3. "At least re-align your eye so the customer who you're interfering with will stop hounding Kaldiss about the errors they're getting


    4. Other than those five Magi, shortly after they found them, they were forced to abandon their quest as the undead began hounding them in


    5. go because the federal government kept hounding him


    6. It deflected any further worry from hounding him


    7. She paused briefly and said, “How did you stay so committed to basketball? I know you have hundreds of groupies hounding you


    8. The legal barracudas, including Sam’s own lawyers at Webber and Hale, would now be hounding UVS for compensation


    9. Sure enough, a few days after Megan's wedding, my PR manager, Stephen, met me in my office and told me that the media were hounding him for information


    10. Someone in your branch reckons that you are hounding your staff to stay quiet over the Bridges affair

    11. He bounded into the chamber like a slit-eyed, snarling incarnation of fury, ferociously desirous to come to grips with whatever enemy was hounding him


    12. That black shape became like a demoniac incubus, hounding him through measureless hells


    13. They have become pests in some areas, hounding the


    14. It would be an unpleasant situation with which to deal, but his past experiences combined with his sly skills of evasiveness would enable him to avoid much of the hounding by the press and by the guests


    15. She tormented him so much that I can see he could have done her in just to be free from her incessant hounding and abuse


    16. The prime minister has largely dismissed any and all such claims but, during Question Time, boldly answered that his government would take any and all actions necessary to secure a victory in the war and further chastised the Opposition for their continued hounding on this issue


    17. Gone, Sir, and the press will be hounding me to get a statement


    18. " She wasn't trying to be cute, but she was growing weary of his continual hounding


    19. Several news channels had been hounding Rahul’s office with requests for an interview


    20. His body taken in surprise, Ben felt his heart in his mouth, his breath frantic and desperate, hounding his body

    21. their throat and relentlessly hounding them for the close


    22. He didn’t mind them on a regular day but he was getting tired of them hounding him now


    23. that you could carry them for that long, like Bethany is hounding me


    24. “He lied as he thought that you might start hounding us for grand-


    25. others have been hounding me to wake you up


    26. Mitch had been hounding them about going to the warbler’s singing lesson this morning


    27. Who were these guys and why were they hounding her? Had Garret sent flunkies? Irritation flashed through her


    28. him hounding away after the Apache for all of these


    29. windows, giving your business card to anything that moves, hounding


    30. All kinds of lies and propaganda were invented and spread to hide the fact that once Hitler gained power, the Nazis stopped all hounding and persecution of Jews and destruction of Jewish property

    31. All the fears and the what if’s of life would make their unwelcome presence known again tomorrow, but until then she would have peace from the barrage of negative emotions hounding both of us


    32. This pack of gray wolves hounding us were small reason for concern, in comparison to the threats that my ancestors had to deal with on a daily basis, and they hadn’t had the high powered weapons that I did


    33. They’d used the tigers to throw off the wolves that had been hounding them


    34. another like playful competitors, one rumble within another, one growl hounding after the


    35. If you are delinquent on your mortgage payments, then you could well have other creditors hounding you


    36. The opening witness had Noah hounding Melanie at the restaurant where she worked, begging her to take him back and threatening her when she wouldn’t


    37. I gave an answer that was short enough to keep things moving along but detailed enough to keep them from spending the next hour hounding me about how it feels to come face-to-face with a cold-blooded killer


    38. “The press has been hounding me nonstop


    39. The automatic stay that goes into effect when Chapter 11 relief is put in place insulates managements from continuous hounding by unpaid creditors, a common condition existing prior to any Chapter 11 filing


    40. In dark winter mornings, or in short winter afternoons, I sometimes heard a pack of hounds threading all the woods with hounding cry and yelp, unable to resist the instinct of the chase, and the note of the hunting-horn at intervals, proving that man was in the rear

    41. Late in the afternoon, as he was resting in the thick woods south of Walden, he heard the voice of the hounds far over toward Fair Haven still pursuing the fox; and on they came, their hounding cry which made all the woods ring sounding nearer and nearer, now from Well Meadow, now from the Baker Farm


    42. At length the old hound burst into view with muzzle to the ground, and snapping the air as if possessed, and ran directly to the rock; but, spying the dead fox, she suddenly ceased her hounding as if struck dumb with amazement, and walked round and round him in silence; and one by one her pups arrived, and, like their mother, were sobered into silence by the mystery


    1. the hoot and rave of hounds at my heels,


    2. With every screech of metal on the wooden floor and with every yelp that came out of his mouth as he smashed his shins into rotting theatre seats, Archibald expected to be attacked by the hounds of hell, but nothing stirred within


    3. "Fine," he said, their personal lives had been nothing but lawyers and gossip hounds the last five or six weeks


    4. prospect of facing these hell hounds one moment longer


    5. private thoughts kept company with the hounds, whittling the bone


    6. theatre seats, Archibald expected to be attacked by the hounds of


    7. hounds reach this point they’ll be confused


    8. Grinly ran as though the hounds of hell were


    9. The quiet of the early morning, when a local news reporter and the television crews from Exeter were fumbling in the dark, has now been replaced by a small but determined pack of news hounds


    10. The baying hounds of the networks leapt into action, the quickest turn around in the history of the recorded word came about and the day dawned bright in Moscow when the Politburo met

    11. the sound seemed to shake the walls, clear, sharp notes that resonated over the barking of hounds and the roaring of lions


    12. Soon a hundred Fire Lions and over sixty Shadow Hounds were charging through the camp, knocking down and devouring vampires in massive gulping bites


    13. Over a hundred Shadow Hounds charged through the masses while Arawn’s shadow form flew into the front lines of demon ranks to release over two hundred Fire Lions


    14. But on some days this valley is crawling with rock hounds


    15. Conal wasn’t one to panic but he ran as though the very hounds of hell were on his heels - and in a sense they were


    16. When he thought he was far enough away that I could only miss or he could outrun the speeding slug, he turned and beat it out of there as fast as if the hounds of hell were on his heels


    17. They plague me like hounds in the night


    18. Like a B-script, the crime hounds moved


    19. the guard hounds that the soldiers of the Security Division often


    20. Hounds and ravens and bloody injustice could not be the stuff of reality

    21. The pack of hounds outside couldn’t do very much


    22. So, we have the Gauls moving into Spain with hounds; we have Ancient Greeks


    23. with hounds; we have Romans with hounds


    24. hounds, which were used both for hunting and as companions


    25. Diana who hunted with hounds, and in a popular Roman story she gives a greyhound


    26. believed that these dogs, together with the Celtic hounds, formed the basis for the Galgo


    27. As in Britain, hunting with hounds was the prerogative of the aristocracy,


    28. hunting technique in the dogs, and some were specifically bred as track hounds, with


    29. cruelty, but also hounds and sheepdogs which are not suitable either to the hunt, are ill


    30. Only a short time ago, two hounds have probably been hung there, the others

    31. The law on hounds states that every hound must be registered; i


    32. keeping hounds is, that the dogs are kept in cages on the smallest possible space, e


    33. There are training camps for hounds in Cyprus


    34. Hounds are bred and sold for a lot of money in Cyprus, and the readiness to pay


    35. Licences for breeding hounds and mandatory castration of dogs that are not


    36. Besides, it is him the hounds are after


    37. As he tumbles from side to side in the circle, the mind-executioner sees first Simon, then the cane, the white wings of the snow-raven, and always the mountain hounds


    38. Just then I hear the hounds


    39. A young fox about to be torn apart by the huntsmen’s hounds


    40. What concerned him more was the distant howling of hounds, and with a chill he remembered that he had been told to be wary of the dogs which were kept on the estate, and to eliminate them if given the opportunity

    41. It would still be a few years before we learned from wiser sources that basset hounds


    42. be an appropriate home for our hounds


    43. The two hounds took up the same positions they took the last


    44. Chris bent down beside the crumpled form to check for signs of life and at that moment the young man came to with a startled cry, jumped to his feet and took off down the road like all the hounds of hell were after him


    45. Struggling to see through the grey, almost black water, Travis saw part of a broken mast, the hounds -- the mast hounds -- the projection on the mast head to support the trees and top


    46. are continually sniffing and searching for us like hungry, vicious hounds hunting rabbits


    47. The blanketed animal could not see nor would have comprehended the final indignity as two yellow cur hounds crept from under Charlie‘s pickup and retrieved the two sand covered organs to retire behind the barn and savor the colt‘s misfortune


    48. With panting hounds beguiled of their prey:


    49. backlit target which the hounds could not ignore


    50. can send some more hounds in to finish the job













































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    Synonyms for "hound"

    hound hound dog blackguard bounder cad dog heel hunt trace bully pursue heckle bother annoy pester provoke hunting dog mongrel

    "hound" definitions

    any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears


    someone who is morally reprehensible


    pursue or chase relentlessly