MOCCASIN in a Sentence

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12 example sentences for MOCCASIN, such as:

1. There have been strange moccasins about my camp.
2. Wade had killed a water moccasin, all by himself.
3. Here we have three pair of moccasins, and two of little feet.
4. But they departed without food, without guns or knives, without moccasins, naked and poor as they were born.
5. The whole party crowded to the spot where Uncas pointed out the impression of a moccasin in the moist alluvion.

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moccasin
 n.  soft leather shoe; originally worn by Native Americans
Classic Sentence:
1  Wade had killed a water moccasin, all by himself.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER LVII
2  I can compare it to nothing but a large door mat, ornamented at the edges with little tinkling tags something like the stained porcupine quills round an Indian moccasin.
Moby Dick By Herman Melville
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 3. The Spouter-Inn.
3  One moccasin is no more like another than one book is like another: though they who can read in one are seldom able to tell the marks of the other.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 18
4  The whole party crowded to the spot where Uncas pointed out the impression of a moccasin in the moist alluvion.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 21
5  They built their fine homes on Whitehall and Washington streets and along the high ridge of land on which countless generations of moccasined Indian feet had beaten a path called the Peachtree Trail.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VIII
6  When the banks of the little stream were gained, Hawkeye made another halt; and taking the moccasins from his feet, he invited Heyward and Gamut to follow his example.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 14
7  The measurements agreed, and the former unhesitatingly pronounced that the footstep was that of David, who had once more been made to exchange his shoes for moccasins.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 21
8  Here we have three pair of moccasins, and two of little feet.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 21
9  His legs were, however, covered with a pair of good deer-skin moccasins.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 21
10  But they departed without food, without guns or knives, without moccasins, naked and poor as they were born.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 24
11  As he approached, nothing was audible but the rattling of the light silver ornaments that loaded his arms and neck, and the tinkling of the little bells that fringed his deerskin moccasins.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 28
12  There have been strange moccasins about my camp.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 28
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