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paw - use in sentences
Converse of object
- outstretch: The next ball is tipped off outside edge but drops inches short of Strauss's outstretched paws.
- shake: I can shake a paw, roll over, lie down, sit and stay and leave.
Adjective modifier
- six-toed: The lid of the basket tilted a little, between lid and rim a soft, furry, six-toed gray paw was thrust out.
- grubby: Disgusting - I bet your copy of YS was embarrassed to be grasped in your grubby paws in full view of a coach party!
- furry: I personally think that the cats will most likely be laughing into their furry paws.
- muddy: Batty Hughes - Batty Two is the new basset puppy and is quite adorable She will jump up and usually has very muddy paws.
- injured: Meg bailed out early feigning an injured paw which left the rest of us to head on.
- dirty: Now I have got dirty paws Toby is getting bigger than the girls now.
Modifies a noun
- filestore: Use this service to access your PAWS filestore from anywhere on the Internet using a web browser.
- pad: Nose leather, eye rims & paw pads pink.
- print: You have left paw prints on our hearts forever.
- PC: Why do some PAWS PCs not have floppy drives?
Noun used with modifier
- cat: Other interesting construction details include a line of cat paw prints on Petal Number 3, hidden beneath the solar cells.
- dog: What's with the dog paw print on the site?
- front: He also has a very impressive front paw, which can bowl the ball along at quite a rate of knots.
Possessives
- lion: The final ascent begins between giant lion's paws carved in the rock.
- monkey: A strange monkey's paw grants John White, ( Lawson ), three wishes.
- cat: H ave you heard the phrase a cat's paw?
- dog: Pressure across a dog's paw during stance phase.
Preposition: in
- air: Anthea was sleeping on her back, paws in the air.
The word usage examples above have been gathered from various sources to reflect current and historical usage. They do not represent the opinions of YourDictionary.com.
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