" Old Man Coyote pricked up his ears and grinned.
" Emily pricked up her ears.
" Rebecca had pricked up her ears at Huldah's speech.
She made hard work of sewing, broke the thread, dropped her thimble into the syringa bushes, pricked her finger, wiped the perspiration from her forehead, could not match the checks, puckered the seams.
He pricked up his ears and listened.
Unc' Billy pricked up his ears.
He pricked up his ears, then he grinned.
Reddy pricked up his sharp, pointed ears.
Reddy pricked up his sharp, pointed ears.
Whitefoot pricked up his ears and listened.
Conscience pricked, accusing her of a continual pretence.
Johnny pricked up his small ears and watched them hurry up the hill.
Marsh Hawk had scratched him that morning, but worse still his conscience pricked him.
We pricked up our ears, scenting a story.
How I pinched and pricked myself, and rubbed my eyes, and stood up, and sat down again, and nudged Joseph to inform me if he would ever have done.
Bob, with the pack on his back, had as respectful an adoration for this dark-eyed maiden as if he had been a knight in armor calling aloud on her name as he pricked on to the fight.
" said Mary, good-humoredly, while she pricked his hand lightly with her needle.
So they groped and shuffled along, with their ears pricked up and their paws on their pistols, till at last the Badger said, "We ought by now to be pretty nearly under the Hall.
But her conscience pricked her.
Becky resumed her picture inspections with Alfred, but as the minutes dragged along and no Tom came to suffer, her triumph began to cloud and she lost interest; gravity and absentmindedness followed, and then melancholy; two or three times she pricked up her ear at a footstep, but it was a false hope; no Tom came.
