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1
It came to me just now like a
sentient
thing
-
like
something
human.
2
Still she looked at that hand, moving like a
sentient
thing
,
and spoke.
3
The Bar might be a
sentient
thing
,
but it wasn't in any way human.
4
He taught him to know a gun as if it were a
sentient
thing
.
5
To them Oceana was a living,
sentient
thing
,
not merely a glorious name and expanse.
6
Yet the tree looked to him like a living,
sentient
thing
,
dooming him and warning him.
7
It gives me a pain to see it, as if I saw some
sentient
thing
in agony.
8
He would go out of his way to save a crawling thing from death, or any
sentient
thing
from pain.
9
Charlotte with her bright, wary eyes, and the little animal with his, in the tree, became aware of another
sentient
thing
besides themselves.
10
The weapon sagged heavily in my pocket as if it were a
sentient
thing
trying in some dumb fashion to make its presence felt.
11
The plate darted across the table like a
sentient
thing
,
moving so swiftly that George sometimes found it hard to keep his fingers in contact.
12
The rudest workman would not fling The fragments of his work away, If every useless bit of clay He trod on were a
sentient
thing
.
13
They seemed to cry to him like living,
sentient
things
.
14
Now you can say that this may be true of
sentient
things
but not of things inanimate.
15
I've learned to love all
sentient
things
.
16
At that moment they seemed the only
sentient
things
in a world of rock, and snow, and sunshine.
sentient
thing
sentient