To this end she visited, and 'nursed' and trained and commanded -- and with good results.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Angel Adjutant of "Twice Born Men"] Reference

When I sang to her last night she wrapped all four legs around my arm and "nursed" and then nipped me when I stopped.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-01-01] Reference

Colborne had "nursed" his regiment during the fight.    From Wordnik.com.  [Deeds that Won the Empire Historic Battle Scenes] Reference

The total abstainer class was not "nursed" or favored to produce.    From Wordnik.com.  [How to Live Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science] Reference

We had a kitten that was given to us years ago, that was too young, and he "nursed" on my neck.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference

She nursed the wound as Alysia swung Saga downward.    From Wordnik.com.  [Arcana Magi - c.28: Our Hearts as One] Reference

I was nursed in swaddling clothes, and with great cares.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 25: Wisdom The Challoner Revision] Reference

Chisame said as she nursed the bandages under her clothes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Arcana Magi - c.30: Farewell, My Home] Reference

She pulled herself away from Fynir as he nursed his shoulder.    From Wordnik.com.  [Arcana Magi - c.17: Separation] Reference

Over time, their babies nursed less often and for shorter periods.    From Wordnik.com.  [Peace, At A Price] Reference

The young male sat off by himself and nursed his wounds and a grudge.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Monkeys and the Gun] Reference

I nursed him during his illness, and others were sure I was taking them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Trials and Triumphs of Faith] Reference

I nursed the feeling as far as possible, and instructed Grower to keep it up.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

The tapes will surprise younger Americans nursed on Oliver Stone's "" JFK. ''.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lbj Goes Off The Record] Reference

I sat in the semi-circle with the other mothers as we held and nursed our babies.    From Wordnik.com.  [Next Time, I'll Pay] Reference

Maigrefontaine, and he had nursed the hope that Reine thought no longer about him.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

He nursed his wound as Wolfgang walked past him and knelt before the magical girl.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Impossible Man - Ep.19: Near the End...] Reference

As she nursed baby Bridget back to health, Cindy was suffering problems of her own.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Search of Cindy McCain] Reference

After she awoke and nursed her cubs, the bears were moved to a less populated area.    From Wordnik.com.  [Miners' bodies thought to have been found; plastic container unstuck from bear] Reference

Since then, all three cubs have been active and at least two appear to have nursed so far.    From Wordnik.com.  [Three more lion cubs born at the zoo] Reference

After she awoke and nursed the cubs, the bears were moved to a less populated area nearby.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bear Cub With Plastic Jar Over Head Saved] Reference

I nursed alone while shells bloomed overhead leaving their roses in the ground and the papa.    From Wordnik.com.  [War Nurses and Lost Fathers - For Memorial Day] Reference

As Michael nursed his leg, the check floated into the hands of the landlord and he walked away.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Impossible Man - Ep.1 : The Employee, the Package, and the Oddity] Reference

Historical animosities are nursed, negotiating positions hardened and old border disputes revived.    From Wordnik.com.  [Europe's Past, Asia's Future] Reference

Several soldiers falling sick, she nursed them with sisterly charity, eight of them dying in her arms.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life of Venerable Sister Margaret Bourgeois] Reference

The woman took and nursed the child: and when he was grown up, she delivered him to Pharao's daughter.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 02: Exodus The Challoner Revision] Reference

Forthwith I made up my mind to show them he would not die for want of having been well dressed and nursed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference

All five are now HIV-positive, and all but one have nursed their mates through their own illness and death.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Deadly Passage To India] Reference

On the bus, Obama nursed his raw throat with tea from a steel travel mug, his arm around Michelle's shoulder.    From Wordnik.com.  [Inside Obama’s Dream Machine] Reference

The deal is the latest example of a capitulation by a bank that has nursed a troubled real-estate project for years.    From Wordnik.com.  [Citigroup Gets Burned on Caribbean Resort] Reference

In Seattle, things have gotten so silly that the label that nursed the scene, Sub Pop, now shies away from local bands.    From Wordnik.com.  [Searching For Nirvana Ii] Reference

When he talked about his gratitude to a country that had nursed and educated him after he returned maimed, he was moving.    From Wordnik.com.  [SIX MEN AND A DONKEY] Reference

But since the province has been taken under the royal care, it has been nursed and protected by a rich and powerful nation.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 2] Reference

Hitherto she had nursed and protected them, and many of the colonies had arrived at a considerable degree of opulence and strength.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 2] Reference