Example Sentences
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Shakespeare himself would have been commonplace had he been paddocked in a thinly shaven vocabulary, and Phidias, had he worked in wax, only a more inspired Mrs. Jarley.
From The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses by Bostwick, Arthur Elmore
I've got the car paddocked down near the reserve.
From The Lost Valley by Walsh, James Morgan
Wild and shy, as paddocked merinos always are, these had withdrawn to the quietest places they could find, and were there making the best of a bad job.
From Such Is Life by Furphy, Joseph
A sound like "Goood!" came from the paddocked bull.
From Thy Rocks and Rills by Gilbert, Robert E.
We had a beautiful, still morning for our ride, and reached the station—a shed standing out on the plain—in time to see our horses safely paddocked before the train started for Christchurch.
From Station Life in New Zealand by Barker, Lady (Mary Anne)
