Sample Sentences for
mane
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  • It was a healthy male lion with a golden mane.
    mane = long coarse hair growing around the head
  • His face was almost completely hidden by a long, shaggy mane of hair and a wild, tangled beard,  (source)
    mane = long coarse hair
  • ...and the children, watching from their hiding-place, could see the face of Aslan looking all small and different without its mane.  (source)
    mane = lion's hair
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  • By daylight Kotick's mane was standing on end and his temper was gone where the dead crabs go.  (source)
    mane = ring of long coarse hair around the neck and shoulders
  • There were two or three stampeding stallions, manes flaring, next to stormy seashores in her bedroom.†  (source)
  • Banners of the white-maned man hung listlessly from lamp poles, posters curled up in the heat.†  (source)
  • Beg your pardon, we thought that was your maning?†  (source)
  • He buried his face in the hippocampus's mane.  (source)
    mane = long coarse hair such as that growing around the head of a lion or on the back of the neck of a horse
  • Understandably the boys of my age and social group were captivated by the yellow —or light-brown-skinned girls, with hairy legs and smooth little lips, and whose hair "hung down like horses' manes."†  (source)
  • 'English history!' roared the silver-maned senior Senator from his state indignantly.†  (source)
  • Ay, ay, Jan Coggan; we know yer maning.†  (source)
  • Now all you do is hold onto his mane.  (source)
    mane = long coarse hair growing on the back of the neck of a horse
  • They had long black tails and dark flowing manes and he had watched them galloping in the moonlight across the flat dusty plain and then for three nights in a row he had dreamed of them.†  (source)
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