How To Use Bobtailed In A Sentence
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The most popular herding dog at the time was the Smithfield, a big, black, cobby, bobtailed dog with a long, rough coat.
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I came home with three cats, two bobtailed sisters and a black-and-white.
The Dirty Life
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Now back to its white friend, trotting, bobtailed, across a recess between talon-like projections in the scarp.
Times, Sunday Times
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Sometimes fur hats, bobtailed coats, or dirty panamas.
EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON
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The cars were little "bobtailed" receptacles, usually badly painted and more often than not in a desperate state of disrepair.
The Age of Big Business; a chronicle of the captains of industry
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And as the bobtailed, long-necked chestnut, trying to get his head, jerked the left hand, covered by a thick dogskin glove, the doctor raised his voice over the hedge:
Amy Foster
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And as the bobtailed, long-necked chestnut, trying to get his head, jerked the left hand, covered by a thick dogskin glove, the doctor raised his voice over the hedge:
Amy Foster
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Tsarevo-Zaymishche he rode his light bay bobtailed ambler accompanied by his Guards, his bodyguard, his pages, and aides-de-camp.
War and Peace
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The bobtailed, long-necked chestnut, trying to get his head, jerked the left hand, covered by a thick dogskin glove.
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The disgrace of being parent to a "bobtailed" and condemned criminal was as the bitterness of death.
McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 3, July 1908.
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bobtailed" -- to be discharged or to be given a discharge without honor.
Rhymes of the Rookies
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bobtailed" out of the ---- th, he had turned up at the old arsenal recruiting depot at St. Louis, clean-shaven, neat, deft-handed, helpful, to the end that an optimistic troop commander "took him on again," in the belief that a reform had indeed been inaugurated.
An Apache Princess A Tale of the Indian Frontier
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The Emperor, surrounded by his suite of officers and courtiers, was riding a bobtailed chestnut mare, a different one from that which he had ridden at the review, and bending to one side he gracefully held a gold lorgnette to his eyes and looked at a soldier who lay prone, with blood on his uncovered head.
War and Peace
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One in a black uniform with white plumes in his hat rode a bobtailed chestnut horse, the other who was in a white uniform rode a black one.
War and Peace
