gazelle's

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Tijuana Legislative Liaison Systems Administration Like a lion grabbing a gazelle's neck, Phate went straight into the systems administration file.

Forgetfulness ISCARS 2010
His eyes roved the room like a gazelle's on a nature program, watching for lions.

Friends 2009
A gazelle's neck, although skinny, is very wired and tight, making it virtually impossible to ring.

Archive 2007-07-01 2007
His eyes roved the room like a gazelle's on a nature program, watching for lions.

Friends 2009
Visitors can inspect a 12th-century copy of the Koran written in gold or a manuscript written on a gazelle's skin when paper was scarce.

The Economist: Libraries in the Desert JDsg 2007
But the outcome will be as important to the final reckoning as a gazelle's opinion on Third World Debt is to the lion who is eating him.

Mystic Brian & The FA Cup 5th Round Draw Push Jelly 2008
But the outcome will be as important to the final reckoning as a gazelle's opinion on Third World Debt is to the lion who is eating him.

Archive 2008-01-01 Push Jelly 2008
"Kiron?" she whispered, eyes as large and wide as any gazelle's.

Aerie Lackey, Mercedes 2006
Joscelin's head now jerked up with the swiftness of a hunted gazelle's, the dried blood flaking on his smooth child's skin, his eyes wide with fear.

The Falcons of Montabard Chadwick, Elizabeth 2004
He had a gazelle's grace and the thin, sensitive neck of a giraffe.

Beowulf's Children Niven, Larry 1995