nock

Example Sentences

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One of the goons nocks two arrows in his wooden bow.

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Without taking her eyes off the first target, Anya pulled an arrow out of her quiver, nocked it against the bowstring, and breathed deeply through her nose.

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By the time he reached the helm, he had already fired one arrow and was nocking the second.

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Taran and the bard drew their swords, Gurgi nocked an arrow into his bowstring, and the weary band made ready to defend themselves as best they could.

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She nocked the arrow and loosed it in the direction of the Cauldron-Born.

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