Sentence examples for lion away from inspiring English sources

Lame duck at home, lion away.

While staying with the bushmen in the Kalahari, Buchanan had to literally shoo a lion away from a deer carcass so the village had some meat to eat.

The dentist's plan was so complex — involving so much money (in Zimbabwean terms, a fortune) for the services of someone who lured the lion away from safety — that not even the spurious sense of dignified combat or pursuit that hunters wish to ascribe to their acts seemed present.

After dark, as the lions roar in the cages below the pub veranda, Maryke Van Der Merwe, the manager of Lion's Den and daughter of the ranch owner, explains that if the cubs weren't separated from their mother – by blowing a horn to scare the adult lion away – the young lions would starve to death, because their mother had no milk.

I once read somewhere that you're supposed to act bigger and louder than you really are to chase a mountain lion away.

Mr Swales at first managed to scare the lions away but then the male lion later made a U-turn and attacked him," Charamba told The Associated Press.

You have no light, but you have fire, a big fire keeping the mountain lions away, and snakes perhaps, and by the light of the fire, I made the drawings.

But the Hawks weren't able to put the Lions away until the final term, finally shaking them off with back-to-back goals from Lewis and Rioli, just a minute apart.

With absolutely no mechanical or technical training - aside from having the best marks in his science and maths class – Richard cleverly invented a completely hacked yet remarkably effective system to keep the lions away, with little idea that it would eventually allow him to share the stage at TED2013 alongside the likes of Sergey Brin, Peter Gabriel and Elon Musk.

Richard's invention may not be a remarkable technological breakthrough – flashing motion sensor lights could probably do the trick- but the fact that it costs hardly anything, can be completely locally sourced, and most of all is effective in keeping lions away, has truly impressed local residents.

Efforts to chase sea lions away from the area have also proven ineffective.