Use fro in a sentence
Sentences ending with fro
- Both men, therefore, went down to the square, though the crowds seeking the temple and thronging the space before Didymus's house made it more and more difficult to pace to and fro. [10]
- Her body swayed to and fro. [11]
- He walked restlessly to and fro. [10]
- Pursued by such thoughts, as if by the Furies, I paced restlessly to and fro. [10]
- The electric arcs, splotches in the veil, revealed on the Common phantom trees; and in the distance, against the blurred lights from the Warren Street stores skirting the park could be seen phantom vehicles, phantom people moving to and fro. [9]
- On the other side of the canal the Asiatics were moving to and fro. [10]
- Joshua completed his search for the foe and saw on the yellow sands of the valley dark figures moving to and fro. [10]
- Gregory, in the pride of his first slaughter, sprang away towards the wounded leader, which, sunk to the earth, was shaking its great horns to and fro. [11]
- Pans of blazing pitch were set in front of the strong locked doors of the real fortress, and in their light armed shepherds were pacing to and fro. [10]
- In the course of the conversation the doctor had left his place and was pacing restlessly to and fro. [10]
Short sentences using fro
- But it's gone fro me. [5]
More example sentences with the word fro in them
- Here is the world of the press and of letters; here are institutions, an army, a navy, commerce, glimpses of great ships going to and fro on distant seas, of India, of Australia. [4]
- A ceaseless swinging with the swinging earth, A never-tiring ebbing to and fro, Trenching eternal fastnesses; a girth Round mountains in their everlasting snow. [11]
- Some summer insect, with no escape into the air, flew blindly to and fro, beating its body against the walls and ceiling, and filling the silent place with murmurs. [12]
- There was a wild consultation, and afterwards a hurrying to and fro and a feverish gathering up of razors from obscure places and a ransacking for soap. [5]
- Only two sentinels were pacing watchfully to and fro at the most northern gate of the camp, but they were enough; for, on account of the storm, no one had appeared for a long time to demand entrance or egress. [10]
- Ships of war were continually moving to and fro, and from the Serpent Island they witnessed constantly, often by starlight, the drilling of the oarsmen and of whole squadrons upon the open sea. [10]
- An incessant bustle went on, to and fro between these rooms and the great library, and the tables were covered with rolls and tablets containing ancient prophecies, horoscopes and potent exorcisms. [10]
- That wild Lamperi was really impertinent to-night, and the abbe said things--things--" The old lady's large eyes were sparkling vinously, and her fan waved rapidly to and fro to cool the flush on her cheeks. [10]
- Likewise a strange unrest kept her moving to and fro, and this was beginning to come upon me likewise, by reason that Ann came not, albeit in the morning she had promised to be here again at noon. [10]
- Anatole, with uniform unbuttoned, walked to and fro from the room where the witnesses were sitting, through the study to the room behind, where his French valet and others were packing the last of his things. [2]
- His crooked mouth twisted to and fro in strange contortions, not a muscle of his coarse face was till, and this looked so odd and yet so horrible, that Ruth could not help laughing, and the smith asked what ailed him. [10]
- With limbs huddled together, head bowed down, arms crossed upon the breast, and fingers tightly clenched, it rocked to and fro upon its seat without a moment's pause, accompanying the action with the mournful sound he had heard. [12]
- That constant pacing to and fro, that never-ending restlessness, that incessant tread of feet wearing the rough stones smooth and glossy--is it not a wonder how the dwellers in narrows ways can bear to hear it! [12]
- He rose, walked to and fro, put on a warm overcoat and a hat, and went out of the tent. [2]
- He waved it to and fro in his wild harangue; he threw up his arms towards the ominous gloom, and with blatant fury ordered open the prison doors. [11]
- He paced excitedly to and fro for a minute, and then broke out: "Thou hast said it! [11]
- There was running to and fro and whispering; another troyka flew furiously up, and then all eyes were turned on an approaching sleigh in which the figures of the Emperor and Volkonski could already be descried. [2]
- This woman, swaying to and fro and muttering something, was choking with sobs. [2]
- At first her thoughts wandered to and fro like a dove ere it chooses the direction of its flight; but after the question why she was having a tomb built so hurriedly, when she would be permitted to live, her mind found the right track. [10]
- He remained in this attitude a long time, then paced to and fro with forced calmness. [10]
- Suddenly realizing that they were standing in the light, that people were passing to and fro over the end of the bridge, she drew away from him once more, this time more gently. [9]
- The minister thought these matters over until his mind was bewildered with doubts and tossed to and fro on that stormy deep of thought heaving forever beneath the conflict of windy dogmas. [6]
- Luna first saw them pace silently to and fro, and delighted in the resentful glances they cast at each other. [10]
- I care for the whim, then, of coming to and fro and reminding her of my existence. [12]
- Till midday on the nineteenth, the activity--the eager talk, running to and fro, and dispatching of adjutants--was confined to the Emperor's headquarters. [2]
- While Melissa helped the matron to change her dress--in the next room Alexander paced to and fro in great unrest. [10]
- The knocking at the door and the passing to and fro in the entry had kept Frau Geel awake. [10]
- The slight wind that blew spread the topmost crest of flame into strands of ruddy hair, and, looking at it, Jen saw herself rocked to and fro by tumultuous emotions, yet fuller of strength and larger of life than ever she had been. [11]
- When both had taken leave, Henrica paced rapidly to and fro, passionately striking her clenched fist in the palm of her other hand. [10]
- He, poor man, swore that he kept the light burning to guide his brother fishermen to and fro between Boulay Bay and the Ecrehos. [11]
- He swung his stout body to and fro with jerks like a grasshopper, and in doing so his shirt rose above his belt, but the white napkin under his arm did not move a finger's width. [10]
- Rather would she spend her whole life on a ship's deck, tossed to and fro by the surges, than share this man's fate. [10]
- On all sides soldiers were running to and fro, throwing up their knapsacks with a jerk of their shoulders and pulling the straps over their heads, unstrapping their overcoats and drawing the sleeves on with upraised arms. [2]
- He sent the sleepy servant to rest, and paced anxiously to and fro for a short time; then he pushed Ulrich's portrait of Sophonisba nearer the mantel-piece, where countless candles were burning in lofty sconces. [10]
- One day the shouting and the swearing and the running to and fro came to a climax. [9]
- For a moment she stood like one transfixed, staring at the place whence he had vanished, then, with a moan, she sank in a heap on the floor, and rocked to and fro like one demented. [11]
- She obeyed, but she sat up in her bed, and her eyes roved to and fro, and always back to him. [13]
- For a minute she remained motionless; but the cloth, which had fallen low over her face, waved gently to and fro, moved by her fluttering breath. [10]
- He has converted several obstinate Congresses to a deserved friendliness toward his important work, and has gone up and down and to and fro in Europe until he has enlisted a great moneyed interest in it there. [5]
- We had a rough time for a month, tramping to and fro in the earth, and suffering. [5]
- Now speaking, now rocking their bodies to and fro, in the evening sunlight, they sat and watched the Nile in flood covering the wide wastes of the Fayoum, spreading over the land rich deposits of earth from the mountains of Abyssinia. [11]
- A rich greenish radiance sprang into the sky from behind the mountain, and in this same airy shreds and ribbons of vapor floated about, and being flushed with that strange tint, went waving to and fro like pale green flames. [5]
- Mrs. Falchion had picked up a paper knife and was bending it to and fro between her fingers. [11]
- One of our people was at last penetrated with something vaguely akin to compassion, may be, for he looked out through the gratings at the guardian officer, pacing to and fro, and said: "Say, Mickey, this shrimp's goin' to die. [5]
- The very tall one, who looked grave and anxious, was Wolff Eysvogel; the other, somewhat shorter, who swung gaily to and fro on the chain as if it afforded him much amusement, Heinz Schorlin. [10]
- Barbara met him on the steps and wanted to call Maria, who was with Henrica; but he forbade it and paced thoughtfully to and fro, his lips often quivering as if he were suffering great pain. [10]
- In the centre of the room was a cage in which one great lion paced to and fro in fury. [11]
- A little band of Ephebi were pacing to and fro before the house. [10]
- With little tremblings of all her slender body she rocked to and fro on her knees. [13]
- Night brought him no sleep, and he left his couch before morning dawned, to pace restlessly to and fro, or gaze at Bessie, who to him alone still tried to show recognition by a faint smile. [10]
- Thus there was no manner of going to and fro in the Spiesz's house, but only up and down. [10]
- And he, knowing my hatred of falsehood, questioned me not at all, but paced to and fro, I following him with my eyes, and truly sorry that I had given him pain. [9]
- No track of men, no footsteps to and fro, Lead to her gates! [5]
- But all night long the chiefs went to and fro, taking counsel among themselves. [9]
- Whips are cracking like pistol shots, Gentlemen with the yellow cavalry stripe of the United States Army are pushing to and fro among the drivers and the owners, and fingering the frightened animals. [9]
- The sheeted lightning, like a golden door, Swings to and fro to let earth-angels in. [11]
- One had again led his troops from the rescued camp against the foe; the other was watching with the leader of the people the surging to and fro of the ever-increasing fury of the conflict. [10]
- While she listened, leaning against the trunk of the sycamore, he paced to and fro, urged by longing and impatience, sometimes pausing directly in front of her. [10]
- The spacious apartment lacked no requisite of comfort, and most of those who were waiting used the well-cushioned couches, while others, harassed by mental anxiety, paced to and fro. [10]
- The draught kept it continually in motion, and it wavered to and fro in the hall, like the restless souls of the damned. [10]
- At the next instant she might disappear over the cliff, for though with her right hand she held on to a point of rock, Paulus could see that the boulder had no connection with the rock on which she stood, and rocked too and fro. [10]
- In the large inn-yards waiters flitted to and fro and ran against each other, horses clattered on the uneven stones, carriage steps fell rattling down, and sickening smells from many dinners came in a heavy lukewarm breath upon the sense. [12]
- This was the information which had so deeply agitated Hermon, and then led him, after pacing to and fro a short time, to go first to Myrtilus and then to Daphne. [10]
- He now paused in his walk to and fro to answer Melissa's question as to whether this upstart's influence were really great enough to turn so noble and worthy a man out of his office. [10]
- First she paced impatiently to and fro in the rain, then sat upon a curbstone which seemed to be protected from the shower by the roof. [10]
- He would gladly have called a few tender words across, or sung to his lute, but that would not do, for people were constantly passing to and fro in the court-yard. [10]
- Maria pressed her hands upon her burning cheeks, and paced slowly to and fro till the musician knocked and entered. [10]
- As the room had remained unused for months, bats had made nests there, and now that it was lighted, dazzled by the glare of the lamps and candles, they darted to and fro above the heads of the assembly. [10]
- Presently, when we had many times paced the road to and fro the Pernharts' house, Ann was minded to knock at the door; but behold she was saved the pains. [10]
- Kit would have had a good fire roaring up the empty chimneys, lights sparkling and shining through the windows, people moving briskly to and fro, voices in cheerful conversation, something in unison with the new hopes that were astir. [12]
- But Sir Gawaine, fro it passed nine of the clock, waxed by the space of three hours ever stronger and stronger and thrice his might was increased. [5]
- She now turned for the last time toward the road leading from Tanis; but nothing was stirring there save the sentries pacing to and fro. [10]
- She was panting for breath, and before her, her mother, and her grandmother, Countess Cordula's pretty page, whom Siebenburg knew only too well, was moving to and fro with eager gestures. [10]
- After Wilhelm had fed his doves, he went to his room, where he paced restlessly to and fro. [10]
- Flattered by these fancies, she forgot every care as she walked faster and faster to and fro in her tent. [10]
- As usual, when excited by anger, he swung his lower right arm to and fro, feeling the prominent muscles with his left hand. [10]
- And thus at every course that he rode to and fro he changed his color, so that there might neither king nor knight have ready cognizance of him. [5]
- Have the clouds dropped on the earth to heave to and fro? [10]
- The old Nubian doorkeeper's little badger dog ran to meet him, as usual, barking loudly, and startled a flock of sparrows, which flew up directly in front of Bias and fluttered to and fro in confusion. [10]
- Meanwhile bugle-calls and cries of command came up to them, and in the first light of morning they could see French officers and sailors, Mattingley, Alixandre, and others, hurrying to and fro. [11]
- When with due circumspection Napoleon was informed that Moscow was empty, he looked angrily at his informant, turned away, and silently continued to walk to and fro. [2]
- As she passed Charmian's apartments and saw two handsome soldiers, belonging to the Macedonian body-guard, pacing to and fro on duty before them, her face darkened. [10]
- He took the cards from Shon and passed them to and fro in his hand. [11]
- Other torches and candles appeared, and the mob trembled to and fro in delirium. [11]
- Forthwith, from without came a strange noise of footsteps to and fro and many voices. [10]
- This was proved by the shouts and cheers of the people, who, spite of the storm, were still moving to and fro near the harbour. [10]
- They were very brilliant and sparkling, and of every tint, and they were never still, but flowed to and fro in rich tides which met and broke and flashed out dainty explosions of enchanting color. [5]
- Near to the boscage on a little hill overlooking the great river, Gabriel Druse had come upon Tekewani seated in the pine-dust, rocking to and fro, and chanting a low, sorrowful refrain, with eyes fixed on the setting sun. [11]
- Ravens had alighted beside the doll swaying to and fro in the wind, probably mistaking it for a man. [10]
- Tilted wagons were being loaded with the regent's luggage, couriers and servants were rushing to and fro, and in the courtyard men were currying the horses which were to be ridden on the journey. [10]
- Torch and lantern bearers lighted the way, and the perfume of the incense rising from the little pan of charcoal in the hand of a bronze arm, which the pastophori waved to and fro, surrounded and floated after the procession. [10]
- From the high bank of the dry bed of the river, where we had pitched our tent, we saw something scarlet move to and fro. [10]
- With this, the apparition, which, like the others, had shown itself as a colored picture moving to and fro upon the darkened wall of the tablinum, vanished. [10]
- How they scatter and sway to and fro. [10]
- Mudjikewis stepped to and fro, uneasy lest he should not get the one he liked. [5]
- Marx went to and fro, pushing when necessary. [10]
- He swayed to and fro, even as he did when his hand left the lever and he let the master-carpenter go free. [11]
- Sentries paced to and fro with lowered weapons, lost in melancholy thoughts. [10]
- This incessant to and fro of her companion at last became unendurable to her sensitive and irritated nerves, and suddenly raising her head from her hand, on which she had rested it, she exclaimed "Pray stand still. [10]
- Bats swooped to and fro in the gloom from the city of the dead to the river, and flitted above it like shadows blown about by the wind. [10]
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