Word: pawing
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...Have you ever shot a lion with a bandaged paw...
...Usborne suggested the mysterious question to London's Spectator as a topic for its Competition, a resolutely droll contest in which readers submit humorous essays and verse on set subjects. Spectator readers sailed off on a sea of whimsey, concocting hypotheses. One suggested that the beast cut its paw on a Coca-Cola bottle, another thought the lion was a character actor from a traveling troupe of Shaw's Androcles and the Lion...
...ambled through the waiting crowd of juniors, listening to the nervous laughter and the distracted small talk, watching the Elis eat their nails and paw the grass...
Leverett has its own Spring weekend coming up: derbies on the Charles. Its Civic Improvement Society chisels fossils from the showers and surveys the House's trapeziform dining hall. On the bulletin boards, blatant posters describe sports victories as "Pookahs Paw Listless Lowell...
Yankee Manager Casey Stengel came through with as much credit as anybody. Everything he tried seemed to work for him. When it was all over, crease-faced Casey, a good winner, reached out a paw to Eddie Sawyer, who had broken a path for himself to the Yankees' dressing room. "You got a good ball club there," Casey shouted. "You played good ball through the series. You did a great job as manager...