A wave-maned steed: and the wise of the princes 1400. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats] Reference
A baa-sheep was lying under the paw of a black-maned lion. From Wordnik.com. [Fables For The Times] Reference
And the shaggy rough-maned steed is broken to bear the bit. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
"Grant that for one day only I drive thy white-maned steeds!". From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Myths] Reference
One might as soon hold a tawny-maned lion as Photogen, he said. From Wordnik.com. [Harper's Young People, December 2, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly] Reference
Quicker and yet more quick grew the pace of the white-maned steeds. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Myths] Reference
Or hang with the reckless Seraphim on the rein of a red-maned star. From Wordnik.com. [stormtiger Diary Entry] Reference
And letting out a hard, terrifying roar was a huge black-maned lion. From Wordnik.com. [Two For The Lions]
A very large human, prematurely white-maned, gold ring in one ear. From Wordnik.com. [The End of the Matter]
Cliges, greener than meadow grass, galloping on a dun, long-maned steed. From Wordnik.com. [Cligés. English] Reference
Flinx's driver was a white-maned patriarch with a large drooping mustache. From Wordnik.com. [Orphan Star]
The cub bounded up to a shaggy-maned male and tried to entice him to play. From Wordnik.com. [The Clan of the Cave Bear]
Photo of a maned wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus) taken with a camera trap in the Cerrado. From Wordnik.com. [Biological diversity in the Cerrado] Reference
Left to guard the young while the lioness hunted, the shaggy-maned lion roared in warning. From Wordnik.com. [The Clan of the Cave Bear]
Ashley is one of those pert-nosed, blond-maned teen princesses you normally see only on TV. From Wordnik.com. [HELLO, MANHATTAN? I LIVE HERE!] Reference
A herd of buffaloes, uncouth, shaggy-maned, heavy in the forehand, light in the hind-quarter. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 24, October, 1859] Reference
Both the fire-maned bowerbird and Wahnes's parotia (Parotia wahnesi) are considered vulnerable. From Wordnik.com. [Northern New Guinea montane rain forests] Reference
Petra was feeding the black-maned lion, thrusting huge pieces of meat through the bars on a stick. From Wordnik.com. [The Fires of Heaven]
He noticed a white-maned, ruddy-faced, sharp-featured, tall military-looking authority at the wheel. From Wordnik.com. [Just a Corpse at Twilight]
It was a magnificent black-maned lion, who stood lashing his sides and watching them as they drew rein. From Wordnik.com. [The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series] Reference
Great, white-maned surges came rolling in from the ocean to boom thunderously on the ledges round Brimstone. From Wordnik.com. [Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good] Reference
He laughed mirthlessly when she shivered under his touch, nervous as the silky-maned Arab mares of the Badu. From Wordnik.com. [Falcon's Prey]
Looking like two enraged tigers or like two roaring masses of clouds, they became as glad as two maned lions. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
A study by J.C. Motta-Junior and K. Martins found that the maned wolf is probably an important seed disperser. From Wordnik.com. [Frugivore] Reference
One example of a mammalian frugivore is the maned wolf, or Chrysocyon brachyurus, which is found in South America. From Wordnik.com. [Frugivore] Reference
She was now a lovely full-breasted, long-maned, white-winged centaur filly with a deep brown hide and flowing tail. From Wordnik.com. [Faun & Games]
Behold, the army is exceedingly agitated by the diadem-decked Arjuna, like herds of countless cattle by a maned lion. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
A few minutes after Mr. Reiner entered the hall, the snowy-maned Mr. Valenti was allowed to circumvent the metal detectors. From Wordnik.com. [In 2000 Update, Clark Kent Comes to the Supermarket: Nominee Augurs the End of the Affair in Hollywood] Reference
The most characteristic animal of the Western plains was the great, shaggy-maned wild ox, the bison, commonly known as buffalo. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
Gloves of thin black leather went on to cover the golden-maned heads on the backs of his hands and the herons branded on his palms. From Wordnik.com. [A Crown of Swords]
Many rare and endangered animals are found here, including maned wolf, giant anteater, giant armadillo, and pampas and marsh deers. From Wordnik.com. [Noel Kempff Mercado National Park, Bolivia] Reference
"Bonnily, Belle, bonnily I mind ye -- a long-legged, black-maned filly ye were, and the big eyes o 'ye, I began to love ye then ....". From Wordnik.com. [The McBrides A Romance of Arran] Reference
The rarest bird species in PNG, fire-maned bowerbird has the most circumscribed geographic range known for any species on mainland PNG. From Wordnik.com. [Northern New Guinea montane rain forests] Reference
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