catlike

Example Sentences

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Catlike, it slinks, catlike washes its face with its paws.

From Time Magazine Archive

Catlike in swiftness and silence he moved to the Hoff door and inserted his new-made key.

From The Apartment Next Door by Johnston, William Andrew

Catlike, Coravel Tio turned about and went to meet a man who had just entered the shop; catlike, too, he purred suave greeting.

From The Mesa Trail by Bedford-Jones, H.

Catlike, he stepped to one side in order to prevent any hidden eyes from perceiving his form silhouetted in the dim light of the open window.

From Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 by Bates, Harry

Catlike, the tiger measures its full length upon a tree, standing in a convenient place, and with its powerful claws rips deeply through the bark.

From Camps and Trails in China A Narrative of Exploration, Adventure, and Sport in Little-Known China by Andrews, Roy Chapman