Keeps after

Usage examples of hounds.

He ran, with the hounds beside him, sure he would see his comrades, the Lions, fallen beside their Quman enemies, whose wings would be scattered and molting, melting away under wind and sun.

He fell in beside her, finding room on the path as the hounds ambled along behind.

They hit the shadow of the trees, and he raised a hand for silence as he and Kel and the hounds came to a halt.

Glancing over his shoulder, he saw Alain and the hounds and that made him run harder, although he seemed to be grinning like a madman, caught in an ecstacy of flight and fury.

Once outside, he whistled the hounds to him and ran to the small house, marked by various charms, chimes, and wreaths, that belonged to Adica.

He grabbed one of her sleeping furs and hurried outside, where the hounds waited.

A deer had left droppings where it had paused to investigate the flower wreath, and the hounds became enamored with this fascinating reminder of its passage.

Alain could no longer feel or hear anything, not the breathing of the hounds, not the stone itself beneath his feet.

If not for the hounds, they would have lost themselves, for they had stumbled into a labyrinth that went on and on for what seemed forever.

He crossed swiftly, crouched low, with the hounds at his heels and the two men following.

Boldly, she lifted her gaze to look at him, before sweeping it around the chamber, marking Heribert, Zacharias, the youth Matto by the door, the three young hounds panting under the table, who had been given to the prince as a gift by the monks of St.

Hanna had long since observed that many noble folk had more concern for their hounds, horses, and hawks than for the common people bound into their service.

It lay empty, and when the hounds snuffled around, they seemed unable, or unwilling, to find her scent.

The gate arced into being just as the hounds yelped with fear and skittered backward.

The hounds raced through the gateway, vanishing through the archway, abandoning themor scared off.