How To Use Ferocious In A Sentence
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White-knuckled, she gripped the clacking needles so ferociously she could have knitted the booties in gale force winds and they still would have turned out ankle-stranglers.
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Its heroes were beastly revellers or cruel and ferocious plunderers; its heroines unsexed hoidens, playing the ugliest tricks with their lovers, and repaying slights with bloody revenge, -- very dangerous and unsatisfactory companions for any other than the fire - eating Vikings and redhanded, unwashed Berserkers.
The Conflict with Slavery and Others, Complete, Volume VII, The Works of Whittier: the Conflict with Slavery, Politics and Reform, the Inner Life and Criticism
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No whimper, nor sound, nor sign of fear, came from Jerry — only choking growls of ferociousness, intermingled with snarls of anger, and a belligerent up-clawing of hind-legs.
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The ferocious battle for good schools and good universities is so expensive and emotionally draining that no parent would want to endure it twice.
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He is also tall, good-looking and ferociously lucky.
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Sustained rain and ferocious winds caused severe weather conditions across Cumbria overnight on Friday, some of the worst the region has seen for decades.
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The Democrat convention has set the scene for a ferocious election campaign this autumn.
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She looked less ferocious and was actually smiling brightly at us.
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For a while now a ferocious battle has been going on for the soul of our bit of London.
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They tackle ferociously, hit the rucks hard and pass beautifully.
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They simply ripped them limb from limb in the second half with a ferociously determined and hungry display which left Cork begging for mercy.
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He will be asked to utilise the pace of Michael Owen in answer to the ferocious, explosive bursts for which Argentina are renowned.
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Her own brother Theo despised cats, the Major complained when Sidhi dug in his flower beds, Duncan treated him with polite indifference, Felicity pronounced him unsanitary, and Meg lived in a bed-sit in Kilburn with a landlady she described as ferocious—no good prospects there.
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For a while now a ferocious battle has been going on for the soul of our bit of London.
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He became quicker of movement than the other dogs, swifter of foot, craftier, deadlier, more lithe, more lean with ironlike muscle and sinew, more enduring, more cruel, more ferocious, and more intelligent.
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The ferocious topspin he used achieved depth while keeping a much wider margin for error than a flat stroke.
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They can't afford to get caught up in a ferocious, physical battle.
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The Baroness (as she was known after her marriage to a shifty nobleman) and her friends worshipped novelty, inappropriateness, audacity, not piously but with ferocious abandon.
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Even the name is a little chilling, recalling a medieval spearlike weapon as well as a ferocious fish.
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Competition in the ring was ferocious as fearless competitors risked their knuckles and aimed to split the conker at the end of a leather string held by their opponent.
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There is one fact which no one can misunderstand, the while -- that after the defections under which you have suffered, and under your known want of military stores, an incursive war from the mountains appears ferocious -- both revengeful and cruel -- when every one knows that time will render it unnecessary.
The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance
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The Democrat convention has set the scene for a ferocious election campaign this autumn.
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Personal leadership must still be exercised on these most ferocious of battlefields as we face shattered remnants and irregulars.
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In an age before recorded music, transcriptions enabled music lovers to more easily access orchestral and operatic repertoire and virtuosos to display their wit and ferocious keyboard talent.
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Battle Beasts and Villains - Compete in aerial 'dogfights', evade man-eating plants and battle exotic animals, such as giant anacondas and ferocious crocodiles.
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A ferocious forehand return gave Henin-Hardenne three break points.
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As the north-easterly gradually takes control of the Northern Gulf, as is usual at this time of the year, it nevertheless features relatively light, shifting winds, interspersed with at times ferocious, front-line squalls.
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The problem certainly isn't with the committedness of the performances; Cath Whitefield is ferocious as Electra, her face like a knuckle-dustered fist from start almost to finish.
Review | Theatre | Electra | Gate | Brian Logan
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But her tears did prove her human, proved she had a heart and feelings, that she was not the ferocious hellcat he'd once thought her to be.
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The larvae of the green lacewing are ferocious predators.
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Those more ferocious animals were kept away while those less dangerous and more pleasing were allowed out.
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The ferocious second-half free kick which lifted him clean off his feet was impressive.
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II. iii.67 (297,2) [A mankind witch:] A _mankind_ woman, is yet used in the midland counties, for a woman violent, ferocious, and mischievous.
Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies
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Yet here he is once more, looking as ferociously hard as ever albeit with a few more teeth.
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Listening to the music now, or any time in the last ten or fifteen years, I am overwhelmed by the lack of ferociousness that I used to associate with the album.
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Williams plays such a ferocious bottleneck guitar that you naturally assume that he used the other part of the bottle to mug someone, having drunk the contents.
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The political entities of the twentieth century are the survivors of a ferocious rivalry.
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Could George Seifert, master angler, off-season family man and ferociously successful coach, never get the benefit of the doubt?
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As the rains crashed down, ferocious torrents swept along swollen rivers and through narrow gorges.
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The more ferocious snakes here include fer-de-lance Bothrops asper, coral snake Micrurus spp., boa constrictor Boa constrictor, palm pit-viper Bothriechis spp. and bushmaster Lachesis muta.
Canaima National Park, Venezuela
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Was his extravagant creative production an apotropaic ritual that ultimately failed in its aim, or did the procession of his creature, so ferocious, but with a tinge of pathos to it, prove somehow overwhelming for him?
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Henry was nineteen years old, bull-necked, stocky and freckled, a man of electric energy and ferocious impatience, compelling charm and an ungovernable temper.
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The ferocious predator, which is called a pliosaur, terrorised the oceans 150 million years ago.
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In short, Kirmani tries to quantify the unquantifiable, and ends up looking like Don Quixote ferociously tilting at the scientific windmill.
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Bindii (bindi-eye) - ferocious little plants that lurk in the lawn and then attach themselves to any part of the anatomy they can reach.
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He is a figure of physical stature and a ferociously forceful personality.
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Panicked images of starvation, destruction, and attacks by various ferocious wild animals clouded her vision.
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But one day, he was chosen as the Dragon Warrior by accidents in a tounament, so he had to fulfill his destiny to defeat Tai Long, a ferocious and powerful leopard.
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New York water is a special brew of ferocious currents, unforgiving temperatures, treacherous murk, and apocalyptic pollution.
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It was Arab feminists who insisted on speaking aloud the oldest truths, bringing upon themselves the most ferocious repressions.
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And they are ferociously unembarrassed about taking their clothes off: most German spa baths are full of elderly nudes.
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Insults so ferocious as the recipe for Sussex Layer Pancakes - why pick on Sussex?
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The superior glutton is the shark, -- that mouth with fins, that natatory intestine which swallows with equal indifference the dead and the living, flesh and wood, cleanses the waters of life and leaves a desert behind its wriggling tail; but this destroyer brings forth only one shark that is born armed and ferocious ready from the very first moment to continue the paternal exploits, like a feudal heir.
Mare Nostrum (Our Sea) A Novel
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They emerged on stage bathed in a hellish red glow and launched into a set astonishing in its ferociousness and intensity.
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Much of the worst devastation on the Six Rivers corresponds to areas previously ravaged by a ferocious 1995 wind storm.
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As the rains crashed down, ferocious torrents swept along swollen rivers and through narrow gorges.
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The ferocious weather inflicted severe damage to body panels and windscreens.
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Fang “became quicker of movement than the other dogs, swifter of foot, craftier, deadlier, more lithe, more lean with ironlike muscle and sinew, more enduring, more cruel, more ferocious, and more intelligent.”
Le Milieu, Le Moment, La Race: Literary Naturalism in Jack London's White Fang
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A university lecturer may have lost his sight in a ferocious attack when he opened his front door and was confronted by a gang of burglars.
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The ferocious competition for medals, records and honour has already sparked spats between tense competitors and rival nations.
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Timur, or Tamerlane, modelled himself on Genghiz Khan, and miniatures on the wall depict his ferocious onslaught on Baghdad.
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The source added: 'It was a ferocious attack and she clearly had no chance.
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This ferocious love of pleasure was perhaps best articulated by a New York saleswoman who helped many of these women prepare for nights out: “You see some of those who have complained about standing spend most of the evening in dancing.”
A Renegade History of the United States
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Deinacrida rugosa are gentle giants - herbivores far less ferocious than the smaller tree weta we find in our garages, gardens and gumboots!
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A ferocious battle ensued before police in riot gear moved in.
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This is primarily due to its ferocious monologues: long, rolling thunderstorms of eloquent rage.
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The things this man had experienced astounded me: he had run in the Olympics and crossed paths with Hitler; lived through ferocious aerial combat and bombardment on the ground; endured a plane crash, forty-seven days on a tiny life raft, shark attacks, a typhoon and a machine gunning from a Japanese bomber; and, after his capture, joined a daring prisoner underground while enslaved in Japanese POW camps.
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After an unusually ferocious verbal assault on a member of parliament, he was pronounced insane and shipped off to an asylum in Chiswick.
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It was a ferocious battle with both combatants suffering various blows from each other's poles.
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Plumadore, a third Marine whose body was thought to have been obliterated in ferocious fighting, is buried in California -- in Berry's grave.
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He also has a ferocious competitive will: that much was clear from the way he battled back from the brink to win by stoppage.
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The man gasped agonizedly and went to his knees, but his tall mate lunged in, in ferocious silence, raining blow on blow so furiously that Valeria had no opportunity to counter.
The Conquering Sword of Conan
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One of the reasons why the debate about this year's Hugos has been so ferocious and (at times) ill-tempered is because while there are no pluckily ambitious outsiders to root for (such as Watts 'Blindsight in 2007 or McDonald's Brazyl in 2008), the list is also ignoring breakthrough genre successes such as Stephenie Meyer and Laurel K. Hamilton.
MIND MELD: The Hugo Awards - Success at Picking the Best, How Well it Represents the Genre, 2009 Predictions & Overlooked Titles
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Then my husband goes and beats my high score and every competitive bone in my body ignites with a kind of ferocious need to reclaim my lost advantage.
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He trapped Conn in a corner and pummeled him ferociously for thirty seconds.
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After all, the ferocious equalitarianism of the old public sector would never have let people be paid more simply because they were pakeha.
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We doubt whether the most limited gynocracy would tolerate the use of tobacco as an article of daily diet, or permit ferocious murders to go unwhipped of justice under the name of duels.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847
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Marian (who in this film is actually the fianceé of Sir Robin of Locksley) holds intellectual debates, shoots ferocious animals, and outrides Sir Russel of Crowe on horseback.
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Bowden is a blood-and-guts journalist with a poet's sensibility, a noirish naturalist, a ferociously inquisitive witness to life's glory and horror torn between the desire to embrace the world and the need to hole up in a drapes-drawn motel room.
Some of the Dead Are Still Breathing by Charles Bowden: Book summary
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Banks and building societies are engaging in a ferocious rivalry to win the custom of people with big deposits and good credit ratings.
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The performances are ferocious, the story compulsive, the cinematography gorgeous and the music haunting.
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She headed through the ferocious, unabating heat of the city streets back to the waiting car.
COMPULSION
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Is it a ferocious tiger?
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The Soviet Union was ferociously reviled by the reaction and its coryphaeus at the service of the exploiters.
MASS RALLY
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In return he feigned anger, bristling and growling ferociously, and clipping his teeth together in snaps that had all the seeming of deadly intention.
The Call of Kind
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A ferocious battle ensued before police in riot gear moved in.
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In this particular case, that means making the song, undeniably a vicious, heavy-metal-techno stormer, all the more ferocious and chunky.
I'm Baaaaaack (Music (For Robots))
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Over the last two decades, few industries have lobbied more ferociously or effectively than banks to get the government out of its business and to obtain freer rein for “financial innovation.”
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He was a ferocious-looking man - black-bearded, broad-eyed and barrel-chested.
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The sagaman consults poetical justice very well at first, and prepares us for an unfortunate end by depicting Grettir as, though valiant and in a way not ungenerous, yet not merely an incorrigible scapegrace, but somewhat unamiable and even distinctly ferocious.
The Flourishing of Romance and the Rise of Allegory (Periods of European Literature, vol. II)
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The ferocious and sometimes shambolic stand-up returns to vent his spleen.
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A ferocious battle to select a new parliamentary candidate is in progress.
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The buck shook his antlers ferociously.
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You have to change the culture to counteract the market model that defines such ferocious ambitions for young people.
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The series begins with a ferocious military assault.
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silence broken by dogs barking ferociously
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As a boy, the insides of my arms and the backs of my legs itched ferociously and incessantly.
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The battle to save the environment, if there is to be a successful one, will require extreme ferociousness and bravery coupled with extreme strategic intelligence.
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And while lots of prototypically liberal Americans detested and loathed Bush with a ferocious passion, the 2003 invasion and subsequent occupation were, in fact, just the next “act” in a multi-act drama spanning back to World War I and the British Empire.
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A large, ferocious cat. Panthera pardus)of Africa and southern Asia, having either tawny fur with dark rosettelike markings or black fur.
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Animalism had yieded to fanaticism and the bold , roving eye now gleamed with a ferocious righteousness.
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Scenes of the ferocious struggle on the track are undeniably moving.
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Banks and building societies are engaging in a ferocious rivalry to win the custom of people with big deposits and good credit ratings.
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He said you had the courage of a lion, the strength of an elephant, and you fought like a ferocious tiger!
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Update Alex sez, "A" more ferocious "internet-edition of boggle is available here, using xmlhttprequest for real-time Massively Multiplayer Online Boggling.
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They can't afford to get caught up in a ferocious, physical battle.
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He was a keen ornithologist, a passion which helped him cope with his ferocious workload.
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They have that eager look of youth in their bright eyes and attack those ferocious foam balls with the enthusiasm of sleek hunters.
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Blocker diluted the ferociousness of his sport and made the March date sound like a game of checkers.
Elliot Worsell: UFC's Jones and Evans: Good Friends, Better Enemies
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What I learned about them was that they live in tight social groups called clans and ferociously protect territory.
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The ferocious energy shot into the sky, and the colossal beam was visible from miles around, until slowly, it faded away.
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Today that means developing a ferocious work ethic, self-discipline, competitive zeal, and flexibility.
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Trace the growth of these beautiful and ferocious striped felines from cubhood through adulthood and learn how they hunt, raise their young, and get along with other tigers.
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The handling of scale is masterly: a lovers 'chase can expand into a ferocious group bacchanale in a second; a stageful of violent emotion can be dissipated with a single dancer's shrug.
Pina Bausch's Tanztheater Wuppertal: Agua
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The radiologist firmly positioned Phoebe in front of a ferocious-looking machine.
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Once again there's been ferocious blood-letting in the township.
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The mere fact of a ferocious hit does make the tackle illegal.
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The ferocious battle erupted after a feisty female tried to steal food from her rival's cubs.
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The ferocious and sometimes shambolic stand-up returns to vent his spleen.
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My next door neighbours argue passionately, ferociously and with much slamming of doors.
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All of this is underpinned by a ferocious determination to be a winner.
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I laughed as Alex answered the door and Sarah nearly peed her pants at the ferocious snarl that was on his face.
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But there is a ferocious chief sub somewhere, perhaps retired, possibly dead, whose voice was ringing in Alastair's ears as he read that original dossier.
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My next door neighbours argue passionately, ferociously and with much slamming of doors.
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It is ferociously hot and airless.
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He had attempted to cut the Gordian knot by giving up the cleaning of his pipe, but this had resulted in the inhalation of indescribably repellent, ferociously bitter, and appallingly slimy gobbets of cold dottle.
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
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The ferocious battle for good schools and good universities is so expensive and emotionally draining that no parent would want to endure it twice.
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And, there are a large variety of such inflatables, including owl, ferocious looking tiger, jumpy kangaroos, and other members of their kingdom.
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He was accused then, as he often is now, of being excessive, even hysterical, in his account of the Revolution: a ferocious dissoluteness in manners, an insolent irreligion in opinions and practices, … laws overturned, tribunals subverted, industry without vigor, commerce expiring … a church pillaged … civil and military anarchy … national bankruptcy.
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He is not (contrary to his reputation in some quarters) a 'great hater', but he is a ferocious controversialist.
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And after that I had learned the bitter lesson that even deathless grief may die; and I had laughed again and done my share of philandering with the pretty, ferocious moths that fluttered around the light of my fortune and artistry; and after that, in turn, I had retired disgusted from the lists of woman, and gone on long lance-breaking adventures in the realm of mind.
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But the Parliamentary army finally surprised the Royalists at Marston Moor and defeated them in a ferocious battle.
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William Safire noted that the football term smashmouth had become ubiquitous, thanks in part to the debut of the XFL, the more ferocious alternative to the
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The water was so ferocious and fast-flowing.
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Ferocious Fighter: The Raider gains a + 2 bonus to Initiative.
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And that at a time when risky banks are getting punished ferociously.
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The storm grew more and more ferocious with each second.
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Fergie spins on a sixpence and unleashes a ferocious right hook, which connects cleanly with Fowler's jaw, sending him flying into the crowd.
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The self-confessed battleaxe, who ferociously defended her husband during their 1997 libel suit, said that she remembered watching the musical in the sixties and that appearing on the TV show made her feel old.
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One reason for her wariness is the reaction to her book, which has been ferocious, especially from fellow women journalists.
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With their genre hopping style, The Offcuts are a unique live prospect, with many surprised by their sudden, ferocious appearance on stage.
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It began at a belting pace with numerous ferocious challenges providing most of the entertainment in the early stages.
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We had a dog, true it was a different one, a ferocious dog
The Making of Mr. Putin
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Given the ferocious imagination of his subconscious, it's hardly surprising that his celluloid output is laced with lethal barbed wire.
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They tackle ferociously, hit the rucks hard and pass beautifully.
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He has recorded 26 country music albums and used to tour ferociously until a heart bypass operation in 1990 persuaded him to hang up his boots and guitar and run a hotel instead.
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Leaving him to do what he has always loved - which is drive his beloved Wasps with ferocious determination.
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‘The way was guarded by lions and chimeras and manticores and logicians and other ferocious beasts,’ says Giblets.
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And a ferocious bellow of rage brought the girl back to her senses.
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In efforts, certainly justifiable, to discover the reason for the failure of the theatrical season, some people have made quite a ferocious attack upon the "deadhead," who really has nothing to do with the case.
Our Stage and Its Critics By "E.F.S." of "The Westminster Gazette"
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His forehead was permanently wrinkled and his eyes always in a scowl, portraying his constant ferociousness and controlling behavior.
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More National Anthems The Canadian government considered a gender-neutral substitute for the line "True patriot love in all thy sons command," but public hostility to the change was ferocious.
Oh, Say, Can You See New Lyrics for This Anthem?
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He also has a ferocious competitive will: that much was clear from the way he battled back from the brink to win by stoppage.
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In last week's ferocious victory over Huddersfield, for example, Ellis was the victim of a deliberate late foul, and was then bitten for good measure.
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This created an expectation that the war would be long, ferocious and severe.
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One man gave me a most ferocious telling-off about the clutter in the cupboard under the sink.
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The greens are almost unplayable with ferocious pace, bumps and borrows.
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There's a lot of full-on tenor sax blasting over ferocious percussion barrages.
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The really big hailstones usually accompany ferocious thunderstorms that produce tornados.
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The sun will be ferocious; this is one of the most inhospitable places on earth.
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We are all being urged to recycle more nowadays, and Hollywood is embracing salvage so ferociously that it could become a beacon for green values.
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A ferocious blood-sport, probably introduced by the Romans, in which intensively trained gamecocks with metal or bone spurs slipped over their natural ones were set to fight, usually to the death, on a stage in a circular pit.
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He would then live in peace and prosperity, safe from the ferocious Danish longships.
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With his head pressed down on the bare polished wood of his desk, he hurled himself mentally at an earth of adamant and a heaven of brass, hurled himself ferociously, repeatedly, with a kind of doggedness, as though he would either break them down or dash his own soul to pieces.
The Street Called Straight
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At that moment Michael was lying squirming on his back a dozen feet away, his legs straight up in the air, both fox-terriers worrying with well-stimulated ferociousness.
CHAPTER VII
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Trade union boss Ernie Bevin lit the faggots to his political funeral pyre in October 1935 at Labour's Brighton conference, in a ferocious speech which had Virginia Woolf in tears.
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By then he and the BBC were refusing to capitulate as Mr Campbell unleashed a ferocious assault.
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Fur seals can look adorable, but have grown a reputation on board for ferociousness.
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That man ferociously bobbing his head really seems to get it.
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Fighting has been ferocious.
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The car the Aventador replaces, the Murcielago, set the modern standard for dysfunctional supercar love: ferocious, belt-high, chthonic, a car so pagan you should use a reindeer cape as a car cover.
Lambo's Latest Rambo Has a Heart
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Despite my ferocious exterior, I'm a reasonably peaceable soul.
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Pfeiffer, with his shrewd stroke at the kernel of their faith in the symbol of the idol, had established a kind of godhead; and by his ferocious massacres had thoroughly cowed them.
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She's a quintessential bookworm, a ferocious autodidact - someone who, whatever her missteps and transgressions, commands our respect and attention.
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It's a ferocious and demanding sport and it takes a very special sort of bloke to put their body on their line, but it takes an even more courageous and humble man to go into a game knowing his team is about to cop a flogging.
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Over the sound of howling wind an animal cry could be heard, followed by ferocious roaring.
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Anyway, I returned to my room, and gagged on the ferocious stench.
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We are all being urged to recycle more nowadays, and Hollywood is embracing salvage so ferociously that it could become a beacon for green values.
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He's an unlikely rebel, a tweedy biology professor who's found himself at the center of one of the year's most ferocious debates.
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He is a figure of physical stature and a ferociously forceful personality.
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Your dog's a ferocious creature!
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In the ferociously competitive media markets that are a feature of most western countries, this rule comes a very poor second to the demand for sensational scoops and eye-catching headlines.
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The ferocious competition for medals, records and honour has already sparked spats between tense competitors and rival nations.
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Ye old bletherin 'doited witch!" he said, "ye old –" His eloquence had not failed him, and Marg'ret, though a brave woman, who had taken these objurgations composedly enough on previous occasions, was altogether overwhelmed by the torrent of fiery words, and the red ferocious light in the eyes of the skeleton form in the bed.
Kirsteen: The Story of a Scotch Family Seventy Years Ago
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Today journalists have to accept short-term, temporary and casual jobs in a market that is ferociously competitive.
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But if you are ferocious in battle, remember to be magnanimous in victory.
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Richard St. Clair created some inspired costumes for Phaedra, including a flesh-colored gown to suggest nudity for her attempted seduction of Hippolyt in Act I; and in Act II, a fabulous draped black number made her look like a ferocious bird of prey as she climbed atop the cowering Hippolyt's cage.
Divided Inside, in Theme and Structure
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The ferocious competition for medals, records and honour has already sparked spats between tense competitors and rival nations.
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They flashed terrifically, then quickly simmered down to pin points of dazzling white, burning ferociously.
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It thundered and rumbled and rain fell ferociously for hours.
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In fact, haddock look positively ferocious compared to these innocuous marine travelers.
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passerby" out in my part of the country who was charged by a farmer's ferocious boar.
Address to the United Nations Security Council and Exchange with Soviet Ambassador Valerian Zorin on the Presence of Nuclear Missiles in Cuba
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_précieuses_, indicate a distinct reaction against merely brutal and ferocious manners, with a standard of "courtiership" in both senses.
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800
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Then this ferocious animile walked straightway out of cage
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So strong was the play-instinct in him, as well as was his constitution strong, that he continually outplayed Scraps to abject weariness, so that he could only lie on the deck and pant and laugh through air-draughty lips and dab futilely in the air with weak forepaws at Michael's continued ferocious-acted onslaughts.
CHAPTER XI
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The striped or ferocious hyena, called the shard-wolf, and another which the colonists call the bay-wolf, and which I believe to be the one known as the laughing hyena.
The Mission
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Two of the Western Isles were so battered by ferocious storms this January that the Atlantic Ocean has encroached more than ever.
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There will be cameras on hand there, too, but terrorists unawed by Arafat's ferociously mustached troops are unlikely to be swayed by a communique.
Israel At War
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He would have been condemned most ferociously by Socrates who thought the worst harm you could do to anyone was to disinform them.
Who Gets To Decide What Mainstream Opinion Is?
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They are built to withstand ferocious conditions at sea, including waves in excess of 23 metres and winds over 100 knots.
