ravin
Example Sentences
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"Nature, red in tooth and claw, with ravin shrieks against the creed" of the Theist.
From Arrows of Freethought by G. W. (George William) Foote
He sure does," said Buck, "which shows that he's jest ravin'.
From The Untamed by Max Brand
Our natures do pursue, Like rats that ravin down their proper bane, A thirsty evil; and when we drink we die.
From Measure for Measure The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] by John Glover
What we've got to do is to hustle, an' in the long run we'll find that will pay better'n ravin'.
From An Amateur Fireman by James Otis
Save Thy lamp, Thy hound, From wolves that ravin and from thieves that prey!
From Sonnets by John Addington Symonds