Cat's-paw Sentence Examples

cat's-paw

  • The refusal of the Austrians to accept these reasonable terms justified Zamoyski's suspicion that the league would use Poland as a cat's-paw, and the negotiations came to nothing.

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  • H ave you heard the phrase a cat's paw?

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  • Paw Print - Another Wildcats-themed invitation idea involves a cat's paw print.

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  • Beware of the ghost in the night that comes a creeping with cat's-paw silence into your bedroom to steal you away!

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