RABBIT in a Sentence

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For RABBIT, below is one of 58 sentences:
At the change in her tone, the boy looked up and Scarlett was appalled at the look in his eyes, like a baby rabbit in a trap.

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 Meanings and Examples of RABBIT
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rabbit
 n.  a small animal with long ears and a short tail, that lives in holes in the ground
Classic Sentence: (47 in 4 pages)
1  They haven't any more spirit than a rabbit.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER V
2  Honey had the odd lashless look of a rabbit, and India could be described by no other word than plain.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VI
3  Forgotten in the tumult, little Wade crouched behind the banisters on the front porch, peering out onto the lawn like a caged, frightened rabbit, his eyes wide with terror, sucking his thumb and hiccoughing.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XVIII
4  "Hurry," she cried, and Prissy went off like a rabbit.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXIII
5  At the change in her tone, the boy looked up and Scarlett was appalled at the look in his eyes, like a baby rabbit in a trap.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVII
6  At Tara, they ate rabbit and possum and catfish, if Pork was lucky.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
7  Pitty scrambled into her bedroom like a rabbit panting for its burrow.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
8  She had opened a new house of her own, a large two-story building that made neighboring houses in the district look like shabby rabbit warrens.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVII
9  Above their heads a flock of chimney swallows whirled suddenly on swift wings and now and then a rabbit scurried startled across the road, his white tail bobbing like an eiderdown powder puff.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIX
10  "Your heart's going like a rabbit's," he said mockingly.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLVII
11  Hunting for a rabbit's skin to wrap my little Bonnie in.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LIV
12  She waded down stilly cloisters between burnt stump and icy oak, through drifts marked with a million hieroglyphics of rabbit and mouse and bird.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
13  She squealed as he leaped on a pile of brush and fired at the rabbit which ran out.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
14  Yulka curled up like a baby rabbit and played with a grasshopper.
My Antonia By Willa Cather
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1. The Shimerdas: III
15  A wonderfully wise little woman was Elzbieta; she could think as quickly as a hunted rabbit, and in half an hour she had chosen her life-attitude to the Socialist movement.
The Jungle By Upton Sinclair
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 30
Example Sentence:
1  The magician will conjure a rabbit out of his hat.
2  Alice started to her feet, for it flashed across her mind that she had never before seen a rabbit with either a waistcoat-pocket, or a watch to take out of it.
3  The mother eagle swooped down on the unwitting rabbit and bore it off to her aerie high in the Rocky Mountains.
4  The artwork took 10 days using a single rabbit hair as a paint brush and a microscope is required to look at the masterpiece.
5  A dog can tear a rabbit apart in seconds.
6  The rabbit's foot was caught in a snare.
7  A frightened rabbit will bolt for its hole.
8  Benny is a pet name for the rabbit.
9  By way of illustration I'll refer to the behavior of rabbits.
10  One of the new rabbits is a freak; it was born with only one ear.
11  Two rabbits fell to the hunter's gun.