Spiky flower popular with butterflies

Usage examples of lupine.

My feet stretched out and my ankles shifted so my legs took on a characteristic lupine shape.

Lips spread and tongue protruding slightly in the lupine equivalent of a smile, Uncle Quinz loped off across the stable yard, with Eliste trotting close at his side.

Once again, Eliste thought to glimpse a shadowy, transparent human hand briefly superimposed upon the lupine appendage.

That would make him even more sensitive to light than usual, and his lupine eyes were very sensitive indeed.

But there was an uneasiness behind his words, as if he, too, was wondering how much he was subject to lupine instinct rather than human reason.

He glanced across the Library to where Lupine was having his paw bandaged.

The earth beneath the abomination exploded, a storm of dirt rising up and covering the lupine creature.

It was a creature out of nightmare, in some ways lupine in form, but monstrously distorted, as if some insane god had created it out of the depths of his madness.

Over time, they had learned to interpret her human thoughts in lupine terms.

She threw back her head and let her human throat mimic the lupine call.

Talon did not look back to see the two riders slow, but he knew when they pulled to a stop: the lupine eyes that followed his charge also watched that false rear guard.

The word-image was confused with lupine patterns he could not quite interpret in his human mind, but the message was clear enough.

These wolves ran with her now to keep that lupine link tightly braided with gray, to blind her to the aliens so that nothing would pull her away again.

There was no meshing of consciousness, no perfect blend of thoughts, just a maelstrom of lupine need.

Shafts of afternoon sun heated the air on the south side of the ridge, and the warming oils of the plants made a heady perfume when sensed through lupine nostrils.