Sentence examples for yak from inspiring English sources
noun
An ox-like mammal native to the Himalayas and Tibet with dark, long, and silky hair, a horse-like tail, and a full, bushy mane.
I couldn't walk up to my friends and yak on about the shows and discuss what we'd been seeing.
Everything from sides of yak meat to items of laundry was thrown onto the pyres.
They grew the food, dug the roads and paid tribute to the Dalai Lama, their spiritual leader, in silver coins, tea bricks and yak butter, which the other high-ups would rifle as they pleased.
He had travelled by yak and on foot; he was now verminous and starving, in rags of sheepskin, crippled with sciatica from sleeping on frozen ground, and without a rupee to his name.
And when we were out on bail, staying with the Dalai Lama, My uncle, he gave me a ride on a yak, And I was speechless.
Gulliver, too, has no interest in listening to other people yak away midair.
One tinkle of the temple bell, one whiff of incense, or one sip of rancid yak-butter tea, and they lose their critical faculties.
The people here have the look high cheekbones, jet-black hair, round faces of Tibetans, the more so as many are dressed in traditional red and purple clothes, some with yak-wool hats, as they gather to hear a visiting Buddhist leader at the monastery.Yet it is impossible to forget the military presence.
This is because the shop is about to apply the subsidy to a supersized model "that could accommodate an entire yak .Let them eat yakIt will take a lot more than a handy supply of frozen yak-meat, however, to keep Tibet stable.
Just before World War II he designed the Yak-1 fighter.
His successful twin-engined "flying wagon" helicopter (the Yak-24) set several world records.
