Mrs. Hauksbee laid her hand lightly upon the unglovedpaw that rested on the turned-backed’rickshaw hood, and, looking the man full in the face, said tenderly, almost too tenderly, “I believe in you if you mistrust yourself.”
1997 August 17, Robert Spector,misc.fitness.weights (Usenet):
IronMan used to be good in this way, back in the '80s.[…] They wouldn't subscribe to the old, "Let's put a male bodybuilder with silicone babespawing him" cover that's mainstay now.
1997 October 26, Amy McWilliams, quoting Verbotene,rec.arts.tv.soaps.abc (Usenet):
So, Katherine was out with Luke and they were both quite dolled up and swoon-worthy. Katherine fawned all over Luke andpawed him, but to what end? Was Stefan supposed to believe that Luke and Katherine have some sort of a thing going? What was the point of this display from Katherine's perspective?
2002 July 18, Lurker Dave,rec.arts.comics.marvel.universe (Usenet):
Subtlety is great, but what exactly happened with Jessica and the cop during sex that he locked her up afterwards? Also, what was the item she nicked from his shirt while shepawed him?
2018 February,Robert Draper, “They are Watching You—and Everything Else on the Planet: Technology and Our Increasing Demand for Security have Put Us All under Surveillance. Is Privacy Becoming just a Memory?”, inNational Geographic[1], Washington, D.C.:National Geographic Society,→ISSN,→OCLC, archived fromthe original on14 June 2018:
Tonight there are no drug deals, no fights, only the random foolishness of the young and inebriated. They stagger with linked arms down the middle of the street. Theypaw at each other.
2023 October 6, Ryan Gilbey, quoting Illeana Douglas, “The double life of Rock Hudson: ‘Let’s be frank, he was a horndog!’”, inThe Guardian[2],→ISSN:
He was good-looking, masculine, funny, charismatic and he could dance the cha-cha-cha. And he’s never a brute. He’s flirting with women but he’s notpawing them.
Kurabe, Keita (31 December 2016), “Phonology of Burmese loanwords in Jinghpaw”, inKyoto University Linguistic Research[3], volume35,→DOI,→ISSN, pages91–128