hare and hounds
Example Sentences
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On Friday morning the pilots took part in a "hare and hounds" race where the lead balloon lands and puts down a cross marker.
From BBC
But far from underrating the caged fox or anise-seed bag, hare and hounds would seem to afford the better sport.
From Project Gutenberg
"Like hare and hounds, sir," said Farnworth with a forced laugh.
From Project Gutenberg
Talk of hare and hounds! no game was ever run like that.
From Project Gutenberg
Little children playing hare and hounds, heedless of their steps, fell in, and came out gasping, almost choked with foul mud.
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