And never a coyote comes out of his lair for killing, in the country of the carrion crows, but looks up first to see where they may be gathering.
Watch a coyote come out of his lair and cast about in his mind where he will go for his daily killing.
If not, she must come forth with me, and we must seek somelair where her wolf-sire shall not prowl and discover her.
She went without a word out of the dark kitchen and up the ladder-like stairs, up to her lair in the roof.
The rotten rails gave way underneath him and he plunged headlong over into the brush, right on the back of a big sleeping wild pig who had rooted out a lair at this place.
He had been in the private Lair of the Sure-Thingers when they were cooking up some new Method of collecting much Income without moving out of their Chairs.
Not one of these ever ventured into the Lair of the Street Railway Czar, for he knew that Rufus might jump over the Mahogany Table and bite him in the Arm.
Finding the Hydra on a certain raised ground near the source of the Amymon, where its lair was, he made it come out by pelting it with burning missiles.
For it was she who had pointed out to us the way from the peril of the Dweller's lair on Nan-Tauach.
Why else did I creep through the lair of the dragon worm and pass the path of perils but to ask you that?
Jack kept the sharpest look-out, but could catch no sign to show that his lair was still watched.
They darted glances on every side to discover what kind of beast it was whose lair they had entered.
They went up the path in silence, and warily as men treading the lair of a serpent.
I want to put as many miles between us and his lair as we can.
The man pokes a stick in the lair but finds nothing.
Where the tracks are plainly frequently used runways to watering-places or lair in hollow tree, the Indian digs a pit across the marten's trail.
On land he could not do this at the lair of the otter; for the smell of the man-touch would be left on his trail, and the otter, keener of scent and fear than the mink, would take alarm.
Once a day regularly every afternoon out of his lair he emerges for the most comical sorts of athletic exercises.
At first he shot much of the game from the cabin windows, but toward the end the animals learned to fear the strange lair from whence issued the terrifying thunder of his rifle.
His ways are not their ways, and so Tarzan is going back to the lair of his own kind by the waters of the great lake which has no farther shore.
He loves to make a lairunder the bushes by tearing up the turf with his teeth and paws, and to lie in it.
From her lair at length she moved her, In another place she laid her, 60 And the wench in childbed laid her, Sport of winds, in hopes of children.
In The Lair of the White Worm, Stoker tells of a woman who was at once an alluring woman and a snake thousands of years old.
Thus it came to pass that one of the islands of the Archipelago of Bermuda, erstwhile the haunt of buccaneers, became the lair of another gang a good deal more to be dreaded.
It is therefore urgent that the states interested should destroy his lair without delay.
If only the existence of this lair of Back Cup were known!
The destruction of his lair is an urgent duty in the interest of public security and of humanity.
In this case Back Cup is nothing but a lair of pirates, the Count d'Artigas is the leader of the band and Serko and Spade are his lieutenants.
The lairof the guerillas is safe from view of the "pathfinders.
There the tiger of Sonora has made hislair in the trackless ca¤ons and rich valleys of the foot-hills.
They keep a sullen silence and refuse to betray the lair of their comrades who have escaped.
They have told the truth about the lairof their comrades.
One had black hair; the other's hair was the color of Dyta, the sun, as he seeks his lair for the night.
And so, crouching, the naked blade of his flint knife held ready, Tharn entered the lair of Gerdak, chief of a Cro-Magnon tribe.
And then, two hours after Dyta had sought his lair for the night, a faint glow against the southern sky marked the location of fire.
When Dyta comes again," he was saying, "let us hunt out the lair of one of the great cats.
There is a way for us to escape but it depends on them leaving us here until Dyta finds his lair for the night.
At the bottom of the lair the monster waited for the tiny sounds that would warn him of prey approaching his hiding-place.
Now he looked with half-frightened speculation at the lair of his ancient enemy.
Exploring, because of strictly practical purposes and not for the sake of knowledge, they found a great trap-door in the earth, sure sign of the lair of a spider.
From the deep, subconscious nature of man, the lair of the beast, came only the growl of challenge to mortal combat.
Vengeance is coming, yonder in the lair A lion lurks, a coward skulking beast, Plotting against my late returned lord.
The bear lay in his lair by day, but went abroad as soon as night fell; no fold could keep sheep safe from him, nor could any dogs be set on him: and all this men thought the heaviest trouble.
Looking southwards, he must have seen all who came up from the outer firth; for from the lair there is a clear view even unto Burn-river, past which the high-road goes.
Now one day Thorkel bade his men to follow him, and search for the lair of the bear.
Biorn, Thorkel's kinsman, said that the greatest part had been done, as the lair had been found.
The lair stands in the lower part of a slip of stones beneath some sheer rocks between a sandstone rock, called the carline, and the stone slip from the peak.
It was the noise of a mother panther who has returned to her lair to discover that her offspring have been eaten by wild pigs.
If you expect me to tell you how I trailed the jolly old leopard to his grisly lair an' fought with him single-handed, you'll be disappointed.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lair" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
