How To Use Lioness In A Sentence
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A lone cheetah, a lone tiger and an African lion and a couple of lionesses are no more exciting than small herds of kangaroo, deer, giraffe or Barbary sheep.
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Now a lioness is as good at stealth as she is at killing, but of course there would still be those bullets to contend with.
A Principle
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The Tirupati zoo has six panthers, four lionesses, three tigers and also two white tigers for public viewing.
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I'm like the mother lioness, showing my cubs what life is like and how to deal with it.
Times, Sunday Times
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The lioness has been put on medication to increases its blood circulation and will also be made to undergo a one-hour exercise regime every day.
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Now, boys, keep your eyes open, there must be plenty of lionesses about;" and thus warned, the whole load, including the cornopean player, were on the look-out for lady visitors, profanely called lionesses, all the way up the street.
Tom Brown at Oxford
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We pulled up within 10-feet of three lionesses and their cubs most blissfully napping.
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There was a pride of four lions - a lioness and her near-adult cubs - resting and ready to hunt when night fell.
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A liger is a tigress and lion union and tiglons, on the other hand are the products of tigers and lionesses.
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Fair sir, said the damosel, abate not your cheer for all this sight, for ye must courage yourself, or else ye be all shent, for all these knights came hither to this siege to rescue my sister Dame Lionesse, and when the Red Knight of the Red Launds had overcome them, he put them to this shameful death without mercy and pity.
Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and of his Noble Knights of the Round Table, Volume 1
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We even parked under a tree in which a young lioness was lying along a branch - a rare sight, according to our guide, as lionesses (unlike leopards) stop climbing trees when they reach four or five years old.
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Although a vicious hunter, the lioness was as gentle as a dove when playing with her cubs.
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One guy got a yin-yang on his ankle, one girl got a frackin 'lioness head on her shoulder blade (her.entire. shoulderblade.), and one guy got a Molson Canadian Maple Leaf on his shoulder.
Piercing Insight
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For instance: Tamora Pierce, author of The Song of the Lioness quartet, grew up resenting the lack of female warrior heroes in fantasy novels and thereinafter set about writing some of her own, with brilliant results.
2009 September « shattersnipe: malcontent & rainbows
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Her face resembled a house cat and a lioness at the same time, with a strong muzzle but kind eyes and delicate ears.
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Erratic and vagrant instincts tormented me, and these I was obliged to control or rather suppress for fear of growing in any degree enthusiastic, and thus drawing attention to the 'lioness' -- the authoress.
Life of Charlotte Bronte — Volume 2
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It has already been stated that the lion and lioness copulate rearwards, and that these animals are opisthuretic.
The History of Animals
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She has been nicknamed the lioness of the African radio waves as she tears into politicians with her no-holds-barred approach.
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Saïd Business School , which is due to open in the autumn, and has indicated that he wants to name it after Baroness Thatcher, who he described as a "lioness".
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph
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Nor should it be forgotten that the only large animal to come across will be Cindy the aged lioness.
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Although a vicious hunter, the lioness was as gentle as a dove when playing with her cubs.
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The lioness bounded across the plain, hard on the heels of a terrified gazelle.
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Lions breed well in captivity. b. When fully grown, a lion is bigger than a lioness.
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There was an air of assentation and reverence in his demeanor, which, perhaps, grew out of the domestic discipline of his spouse, a buxom dame with the heart of a lioness.
Rob of the bowl : a legend of St. Inigoe's,
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Being stared at by an edgy lioness is like one of those dreams in which you suddenly find yourself naked.
Times, Sunday Times
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Getting ready, said Anne ONeil, whose hair brought to mind the word lioness.
Roadside Crosses
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Like a lion they crouch and lie down, like a lioness - who dares to rouse them?
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A quote from Paula Giddings portrays Obama similarly: "That Barack Obama would choose for his life partner a nearly six-foot-tall, incredibly smart, loquacious lioness of a woman told us virtually all we needed to know about his fundamental character -- and the way he felt about us.
Geri Spieler: Big Girls Don't Cry by Rebecca Traister
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All the lions and lionesses here are of a hybrid stock and thus are prone to producing defective offspring, it is pointed out.
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He was a game warden; the lioness had been bothering local cattle farmers.
Times, Sunday Times
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The circus had caged its ageing lionesses in appalling conditions: broken by nearly two decades of mistreatment and malnutrition, they were found to be suffering from internal bleeding, tooth decay and blindness.
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I stopped but to look round, and then with Young, joind the rest of the party, who had killed a lioness and were in chace of a fourth.
Sporting Sketches
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When I became disoriented I knew I was easy prey for her lioness ways.
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An average social group of lions consists of about three lions, four or five lionesses and cubs.
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Higher than a street prostitute or a fille libre but lower than the legendary grandes horizontales , lionesses and amazons , Chanel was a grisette , "the young milliner, glover or seamstress . . . who often took lovers to boost their pitiful earnings.
The Enduring Coco Chanel
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What grim lioness yeaned thee, aneath what rock's desolation?
Poems and Fragments
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Both Master and Mistress of Animals are shown between pairs of attendant animals or walking accompanied by a lion or lioness.
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Kamuniak first hit the news in January after adopting its first oryx calf, escorting and protecting it around the reserve for 15 days before a male lion attacked and killed the baby oryx while the lioness was sleeping.
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And when it comes to taking it away from them they will defend it like a lioness her young.
Times, Sunday Times
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It was now being fed by a female dog because the lioness lacked the experience to raise cubs.
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The lionesses are fiercely protective of their young.
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Both cats growled as the male mounted the great lioness.
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The lionesses kill the prey but the male eats the lion's share.
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And these two lionesses that we particularly focused on were absolutely wonderful.
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Suddenly, he find his wife, a lioness is slowly walking towards him!
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I will watch over him like a lioness over her young.
North and South
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Perhaps a lioness protecting her cubs, an angry hippo or maybe a marauding herd of bull elephants?
The Sun
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A pride of lionesses and their cubs appeared out of the bush, heading for the small pool that Glen and his wife Cindy had built the preceding year.
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With all the senses tingling, you can hear the hippos at the watering hole; the croak of the bullfrogs; smell the dank scent of the cooling earth and anticipate, with trepidation, a prowling lioness.
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Lions and lionesses play dramatically dissimilar roles.
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Big cats have their own repertoire of sounds e.g. the rumbled greeting of lionesses and the distinctive "chuff" of tigers.
Doggdot.us
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In prides, lionesses were the ones who hunted and killed.
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Behind the bidders, above their heads, we can see a frieze of decorated tiles, its design of two lions after the same lioness humorously echoing the action below.
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The Tirupati zoo has six panthers, four lionesses, three tigers and also two white tigers for public viewing.
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Although a vicious hunter, the lioness was as gentle as a dove when playing with her cubs.
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The little watering-place has returned to its primitive obscurity; and lions and lionesses, with their several jackals, blue surtouts, and bluer stockings, fiddlers and dancers, painters and amateurs, authors and critics, dispersed like pigeons by the demolition of a dovecot, have sought other scenes of amusement and rehearsal, and have deserted ST.
Saint Ronan's Well
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The lioness is a better hunter than the male, more fierce and more active.
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The lioness fought to protect her young.
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We crawled away, leaving the lioness unaware she'd been spied upon.
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What followed was a bloody battle, where both the panther and the lioness struck blows and were struck.
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The fact that a pregnant lioness is seperated from the pride prior to birth so that the male won't kill/eat her young has got to relieve "some" stress, ya think?
Goodbye to Tatiana
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This was an event worthy of clearing my calendar and bearding the lioness in her den.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Family Matters
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That provides her with a motive: a lioness protecting her cub.
Times, Sunday Times
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Lionesses cooperate in teaching the cubs how to go about the art of hunting.
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The lone male first, then the lionesses, followed the the cubs.
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So she returned, as she were a rending lioness, and bespake none for the space of three hours, when her brow cleared and her wrath cooled.
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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Now, if lionesses held a grudge, and tried to get some revenge on the new Lion King by merely not acceding his advances, or not taking care of his new kids, this strategy wouldn't be common.
What's Wrong with REVENGE?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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Most of them resemble cats, lionesses or lions; others are not obviously derived from any specific animal.
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‘Lioness 1-1, roger,’ replied Lauren in Lioness 1-1, the leader of the two F - 22s covering the north flank.
