Looking for sentences and phrases with the word kine? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
In western South Dakota, cows stood belly deep in a ranch pond, doing their impersonation of the kine in Constable's paintings.
Like Virgil's, Horace's garden had its vines, olives, bees and kine.
The first relates to the BSE mass-barbecue of 1996 – sitting in a bar in Logan airport in Boston, watching a wall-mounted TV on which JCBs shovelled and flumped rigid kine into enormous trenches.
Does he have the inside line on the really kine buds?
Sweet was her breath as the breath of kine that feed in the meadows.
Kieran whirled on Kine, suddenly furious as the realization dawned on him.
Examples from Classical Literature
It stands in the midst of an unweeded field, whose dilapidated enclosure scarcely protects it from the lowing and hungry kine.
Acorns are the pride of the oak, apples of the apple tree, the calf of the heifer, and the neatherd glories in his kine.
The echo of the ax could be heard from the wood, and the muffled lowing of the kine from the shippon in the yard behind.
And as I enter the little village, I am greeted by the bleat of sheep and the low of the kine.
Only two women were left in Middalhof with her, and some thralls who tended the kine and horses.
All was done as the warlock advised, the laidly Worm lived on the milk of the seven kine, and the country was troubled no longer.
The paths in the woods were covered with the dead bodies of kine, calves and sheep.
The sweet breath of kine is wafted on the night, and the drone of many insects.
Such a murrain of kine, that dogs and ravens that fed on them were poisoned.
Really, have you had a vision of the seven fat kine and the seven lean kine?
Tall are the camels, heavy are the kine, But this was Least of Little Things, O little son of mine!
She is a little taller, and she is so graceful when she milks the kine.
From regions far beyond came the bells of the kine and the goats.
Silk of the kine and poor old woman, names given her in old times.
Except we be converted and become as kine, we shall in no wise enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Outside the barred door, where discomfited kine came to ask for their old stable, Shamlegh and the coolies gave itself up to plunder and riotous living.
So kine, so good, so patient with me always, my dear old Fritz.
The air grew full of silence, the birds twittered sleepily, and from afar came, faint and clear, the musical song of the milkmaid calling the kine home to the milking.
Kine are said to foreshow rain when they lick their fore-feet, or lie on their right side.
