| She was pouncing on it, and batting it around, much to the enjoyment of her owner. |
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| Mammalian carnivores such as weasels and foxes catch voles by chasing or pouncing and are probably just as dangerous in dense cover as in sparse. |
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| She pronounced it with venomous, piercing rage, like a vulture pouncing on its prey, and then she threw her cup against the wall. |
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| Arthur grinned as he envisaged a leonine Uncle Louis growling at Alicia's suitor, then pouncing on him and chasing him out of the house. |
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| Owner Bonnie Arnold has placed aquariums and aviaries within watching, but not pouncing, distance of the boarders. |
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| Best of all is Teresa Reichlen in the second ballerina role, dewily youthful even while pouncing playfully on the part's dynamic contrasts. |
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| Today if you tell a person that he is still primitive or uncivilised, he will prove it by pouncing on you. |
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| As we return, we again witness people pouncing on vehicles that come to distribute food. |
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| Often, the Sarlacc will wait in the sand until its prey approaches, before pouncing in a flurry too fast for human eyes to see. |
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| The example shown in Plate IX is unusual for its green ground, which was achieved by pouncing the surface with copper oxide while the clay was damp. |
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| Realisation of a tracing or a stencil for pouncing ñ Undoing the setting of the glass pieces and traditionally resetting them. |
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| Well past midnight, live television broadcasts showed what appeared to be adult men pouncing on and pummeling students. |
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| Note that the wolf waits until he gets her into bed before pouncing. |
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| I don't know why I felt certain she inhabited the upstairs bathtub, waiting for me to saunter in before pouncing and frightening the life out of me. |
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| By pouncing on the moderator, Team Romney is deflecting attention from a tough night for its man. |
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| Janet prowled around the cart, pouncing on anything that moved. |
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| As de facto host of the evening, Robertson shepherds the musicians through their paces, pouncing quickly on technical troubles, shooting a worried glance off stage. |
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| There were more wolves now, snapping at and pouncing upon the hawks. |
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| With high-performance models like the new XKR and XFR pouncing onto the scene, Jaguar is establishing itself once again as a power-player in the performance-luxury market. |
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| Using pickaxes and explosives, they pierced the upstairs walls between buildings, dashing forward through smoke and dust, pouncing down on their opponents. |
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| On the winding roads of the San Jose area, the Z kept attacking corners without flinching or hesitating. Every time, I felt it crouching before pouncing on the next corner. |
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| McLane's many dictions and registers, her playful digressions and pouncing aperçus, her fast footwork that takes her from sorrow to arch amusement in half a sentence, work to demonstrate that. |
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| I was awakened from a dead sleep by my child pouncing on top of me from out of nowhere. |
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| They ranged along abreast of the Snark on either side, pouncing upon the flying-fish her forefoot scared up. |
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| He and his colleagues have videotaped a frog hopping over to Roborana, pouncing on top of the robot, and swiping at the vocal sac. |
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| Blackburn teenager Preston took only three minutes to open the scoring, pouncing on a stray passback to drive the ball home. |
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| Now several afternoons a week he gets into the dog outfit, and badgers the cat, pouncing on her, cuffing her about, letting her go and catching her again. |
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| The Devil in the deep blue sea Snarling, not pouncing ReprintsThat the negotiators have got this far demonstrates the determination of both sides, weary from 46 years of a conflict that has killed tens of thousands. |
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| A map of the Nordic countries looks like a tiger pouncing on Europe. |
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| Raul got the Merengue off to the perfect start, pouncing on a poor clearance to open the scoring, and when Vassilas Torosidis was sent off after 13 minutes for the Greeks, the game seemed all but over. |
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| Beyond the traditional driving shots to propel a competitor off the track, you can also trigger devastating events pouncing on some elements of the decor. |
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| The way a student dresses is no justification for pouncing on her. |
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| Only a glimpse of the public pouncing upon the new attraction from the moment the gates opened was needed to understand that this was a most-judicious investment! |
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| They only had to wait only 60 seconds longer to take the lead, though, Suárez pouncing on a defensive lapse and crossing for Kljestan to turn in at the back post. |
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| However, it did not have a negative impact as the second goal finally came four minutes after the restart when Larsson scored after pouncing on a defensive error by Gábor Gyepes. |
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| Holding an almost-dry brush perpendicular to the surface, drag the brush through the wet glaze coat, dabbing in different directions and pouncing the surface to create texture. |
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| Why are you not pouncing on your elected officials about this? |
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| Although primarily a solitary predator, the wildcat has been known to hunt in pairs or in family groups, with each cat devoted entirely to listening, stalking, or pouncing. |
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| Preparatory cartoons are drawings on paper used to transfer images to prepared painting or drawing surfaces through pricking and pouncing or incising. |
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