tigerish

How To Use tigerish In A Sentence

• In person, as in her book, she is more identifiably maternal than tigerish. Larry Summers vs. the Tiger Mom
• After 12 years as a full time employee on the Villa Park staff, the tigerish midfielder is part of the furniture and confesses that he almost acts as an unofficial tourist guide.
• The hallmark of their play was their tigerish tackling.
• a tigerish fury
• His son John was born in the small thatched-roofed, mud-walled cantonment, which is even to-day eighty miles from the nearest railway, in the heart of a scrubby, tigerish country. The Day's Work - Volume 1
• The tigerish midfielder has been one of the star's of Rovers' revival, particularly in the last few months since Hughes moved him into the centre.
• If the general was a tiger, his staff officers were selected from the lambs; if he was lamblike, then they were chosen for their tigerishness.
• After being let down by its batsmen in the afternoon, India Cements bowled with discipline on a surface lacking in bounce, and fielded with a tigerish resolve to win by eight runs.
• Aided by a tigerish back row, the Scottish players put their bodies on the line in a heartening show of courage and commitment.
• He is mated to it now, and it has a kind of tigerish, murderous desire after him, while he on his part is to subdue and control it. Expositions of Holy Scripture