Use hurrying in a sentence
Sentences starting with hurrying
- Hurrying through an unlocked passage into the shop, he felt his way to the street door, but it was securely fastened. [11]
- Hurrying forward towards the Tanks, we saw a strange sight. [11]
- Hurrying out of the gate, they spread the news like wildfire, and presently the church bell clanged in tones of unmistakable joy. [9]
- Hurrying thither in shocked anxiety, he found a curled gentleman of the guard, resplendent in red velvet and gold chains, in peevish argument with a boisterous Seigneur of a bronzed good-humoured face, who urged his entrance to the presence-chamber. [11]
- Hurrying homeward, she regained her room, bathed, and at half past eight appeared in the big, formal dining-room, from which the glare of the morning light was carefully screened. [9]
- Hurrying to the police station, I found Mr. Weill in a state of excitement and abject fear, for an ugly crowd had gathered outside. [9]
Sentences ending with hurrying
- Sir John was loitering; for some reason or other he was not hurrying. [5]
- From the Rue d'Driere a tall athletic man was hurrying. [11]
More example sentences with the word hurrying in them
- She saw a youth with a sword hurrying towards the Cohue Royale from a tangled mass of combatants. [11]
- Tell me, can you think of anything like it?--the strange light, the white bear of the Pole, that has no friends at all except the shooting stars, the great ice plains, the quick night hurrying on, the silence--such silence as no man can think! [11]
- 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]
- An hour passed, when Henderson came hurrying in, pale, excited, but joyous. [4]
- Dick was pondering what these words might mean, and still more what the presence of Mr Brass might mean, when Mrs Quilp came hurrying down stairs, declaring that the rooms above were empty. [12]
- But the day went on and the old mother forgot all the wrongs that she had suffered, and yearned over the trivial woman who was hurrying out into the Great Space. [11]
- It came on wave-like, hurrying down at the right and the left as if to close in on them. [11]
- He knew there was no use hurrying the little man, he would take his own time. [11]
- The little river was full now, and ice had formed on it, with small openings here and there, where the dark water, hurrying along as if in fear of arrest, had a more chilling aspect than the icy cover. [4]
- I found myself walking with Tom and Susan past hurrying travellers and porters to the Decatur Street entrance, where my automobile stood waiting. [9]
- The sight of two policemen hurrying toward them from the direction of the canal aroused her. [9]
- A moment or two later his limbs were at liberty, and his captors, each gripping him by an arm, were hurrying him with all speed through the forest. [5]
- Every one wanted to watch the Spaniards, hurrying hither and thither like sheep pursued by a wolf. [10]
- I looked, not to the northeast whence the banks of cloud had risen, but to the southwest, and it seemed as though a little speck was there against the hurrying film of cloud. [9]
- Afterward he began to sell off his furniture, with the idea of hurrying to Leadville and tackling silver-mining--threw up his law den and took in his sign. [5]
- They were wont to say to each other, as the hurrying world made inroads on the strict Quaker life to which they had returned: "All the world's mad but thee and me, and thee's a bit mad. [11]
- For the moment to get away from this was the one necessity, and without reasoning in the matter, only feeling, he was hurrying, stumbling in his haste, northward. [4]
- Jack was hurrying to catch the down-town car for the dingy office of Fletcher & Co. at an hour fixed. [4]
- A midwife, hurrying to a lowly birth-chamber, shivered and gathered her mantle more closely about her. [11]
- People were hurrying through the long street of the town, and torches were burning, but they came by a roundabout to the stables safely. [11]
- Such masses, such throngs, such multitudes of hurrying, bustling, struggling humanity! [5]
- A retreating regiment, thronging and hurrying, blocked the street. [2]
- We were reviewing these interesting proceedings when Mrs. Cooke came hurrying towards us. [9]
- Hodder went to the window and thoughtfully watched the hurrying figure of Mr. Atterbury until it disappeared, almost skipping, around the corner . [9]
- A third of the visitors had already arrived, but the Rostovs, who were to be present, were still hurrying to get dressed. [2]
- An hour after the two gossips had had their say Gabriel Druse paced up and down the veranda of his house, stopping now and then to view the tumbling, hurrying Sagalac, or to dwell upon the sunset which crimsoned and bronzed the western sky. [11]
- How many of the throng hurrying by would not flee, if they could, back to the peaceful homes they had left? [9]
- Panting and puffing, the major grumbled and growled at everybody because he thought he was being pushed and that they were all hurrying when they had nowhere to hurry to and were all surprised at something when there was nothing to be surprised at. [2]
- Then he quieted the hound and ordered one of the attendants, who came hurrying in, to bring out whatever dainty viands the house contained and a jar of the best Byblus wine from the cellar. [10]
- And there stood the gentleman whom we had met hurrying to town in the morning. [9]
- Far away on the frozen river were saplings stuck up to show where the ice was safe--a long line of poles from shore to shore--and carioles were hurrying across to the village. [11]
- I had reached the dock and was making my way through the hurrying and shifting groups toward the steamer train when I saw Maude. [9]
- At that instant the Cure, with Medallion, came hurrying round the corner of the church. [11]
- The old count, suddenly setting to work, kept passing from the yard to the house and back again, shouting confused instructions to the hurrying people, and flurrying them still more. [2]
- She had seen such people as these hurrying in automobiles through the ugliness of Faber Street in Hampton toward just such delectable spots as this village of Kingsbury--people of that world of freedom and privilege from which she was excluded; Ditmar's world. [9]
- Twice the clock struck again, at the half-hour and midnight, and the noises in the house--the banging of doors and the jangling of keys and the hurrying of feet in the corridors--were hushed. [9]
- There was no special mystery about all this travel and hurrying from place to place, but it gave Margaret a sense of varied and large occupations that she did not understand. [4]
- As she did so I saw a look of immediate purpose in her face, and her hurrying step persuaded me she was bent on some project of espial. [11]
- Her face was slightly flushed that this stranger should have seen, but he carried such an open, cordial look that she paused, instead of hurrying into the governor's room, as she had seemed inclined to do. [11]
- She had not seen him, and she came hurrying towards where he was with head bent, a brightly-ribboned hat swinging in her fingers. [11]
- As though the salute were meant for him, Doltaire bowed twice impressively, and then we stepped forward, the great fire over against the Heights lighting us and hurrying us on. [11]
- Boats' captains and sailors--were hurrying down to the shore of the Nile to avail themselves of the northeast breeze to travel southwards against the current, and sails were being hoisted and anchors heaved, to an accompaniment of loud singing. [10]
- Publius turned anxiously round, and his eye, seeking Klea, found her no more; then, hurrying to the door of the cave, he heard her lock it on the outside. [10]
- They had not proceeded far when several runners came hurrying up to clear the road for the advancing army. [10]
- Her face struck Pierre and, hurrying along by the fence, he turned several times to look at her. [2]
- In an instant people had risen in their seats, men were hurrying down the aisles, while a peculiar human murmur or wail persisted like an undertone beneath the confusion of noises, striking the very note of my own feelings. [9]
- And there were other stars like November meteors hurrying across space--the lights of the British planes scouring the heavens for their relentless enemies. [9]
- There was but one answer to this, and in spite of the open piazza and the all-observant, all-revealing day, it might have been given; but at the moment Miss Forsythe was seen hurrying towards them through the shrubbery. [4]
- But Nick, hurrying on, came near to bowling more than one respectable citizen we met on the banquette, into the ditch. [9]
- There was plenty of time, hours and hours of it, and the thing that was to happen would happen --there was no hurrying it. [5]
- I was tired of the sullen indifference of the ocean and the babbling egotism of the river, always hurrying along on its own private business. [6]
- And these millions of lives hurrying along? [11]
- The third quarter of an hour was already drawing to an end when Valentin came hurrying up and told Barbara that they were on the way. [10]
- Meanwhile this disturber of a woman's dreams and a man's sleep was hurrying to an inn in the town by the waterside, where he met another habitant with a team of dogs--Jo Portugais. [11]
- The subject was not mentioned that day at Nauheim, for we were hurrying away, and there was no time; but the thing that surprised me was this: when I induced you, you said, 'I am glad to meet your lordship gain. [5]
- At this exciting moment, while calling to his men, he saw what struck him dumb--his son hurrying forward with a flag of truce to Lord Rippingdale! [11]
- Now came the mate, hurrying aft, and said, close to the captain's ear, in a low, agitated voice: "Prepare for the worst, sir--we have sprung a leak! [5]
- The mare leaned low on her bit, and travelled like a thirsty hound to water, the sorrel tugged at the snaffle, and went like a bullmoose hurrying to his herd, "That long low gallop that can tire The hounds' deep hate or hunter's fire. [11]
- When he again looked after the muffled figure she was hurrying up the cloth-maker's stairs. [10]
- Ahead of us lay the Snow Rapids and the swift channel at one side of the rapids which, hurrying through a rocky archway, was known as the Devil's Slide. [11]
- A few moments later they were hurrying quietly through the woods, to the river. [11]
- Where the loudest laments sounded, a restless little being might be seen hurrying from group to group; it was Nemu, Katuti's dwarf, whom we know. [10]
- There was no knowing where to look for safety; and he remembered too well the story of the family that was lost by rushing out of the house, and so hurrying into the very jaws of death. [6]
- And now came Joan hurrying, and deeply troubled. [5]
- She evidently found it hard to come to a decision; and for the moment she was relieved of the necessity, for runners came hurrying up, and the senator hastily desired Melissa to stand aside. [10]
- With as much information as he needed, Jowett made his way back to Lebanon, when, at the approach to the bridge, he met Fleda hurrying with bent head and pale, distressed face in his own direction. [11]
- Messengers came hurrying in, one after another, to request the presence of Olympius. [10]
- Ladies hurrying by in their sleighs lost their hearts to the thrilling notes of: "Little grey fisherman, Where is your daughter? [11]
- His eyes smiled in memory of the countless times he had watched such flights, had seen thousands of wild ducks hurrying down a valley, had watched a family of herons stretching away to some lonely water-home. [11]
- He was long in command of fleets of swift vessels, well armed and, manned, and did great service in hurrying up merchantmen. [5]
- He was long in command of fleets of swift vessels, well armed and manned, and did great service in hurrying up merchantmen. [5]
- Guided by the idea that she should find the Alexandrian at the nearest well, she went on and called him, then hurrying on from cave to cave she delivered her message in Hermas' name, happy to serve him. [10]
- A woman came hurrying towards her. [11]
- Many people were hurrying through the streets and there were many soldiers, but cabs were still driving about, tradesmen stood at their shops, and service was being held in the churches as usual. [2]
- The servants came hurrying out, headed by a chamberlain clad in magnificent livery, a functionary we had not before encountered. [9]
- While he was hurrying off on his honest errand, what was she doing? [5]
- Madame Dauphin came hurrying from the postoffice, followed by Maximilian Cour and Filion Lacasse. [11]
- Before, behind, Are hurrying feet; yet all alone I walk, and no one points the goal Lord! [11]
- Several men with hooks and poles followed, also hurrying to the Frauenthor. [10]
- He was hurrying home with happiness in his heart, when he lost his hair forever, and in that hour of bitterness he almost cursed the mistaken mercy that had spared his head. [5]
- When he reached his sister's room his wife was already awake and her merry voice, hurrying one word after another, came through the open door. [2]
- And beyond, the hills rose again, tier upon tier, to the shadowy outline of Sawanec herself against the hurrying clouds and the light-washed sky. [9]
- While she fed her birds, with many coaxing words, and made one which was a special favorite pick crumbs from her lips, the young sculptor was hurrying through the streets with long steps. [10]
- Barbara noticed that he was hurrying, and he reached the top more quickly than usual and opened the door. [10]
- A moment afterwards he was hurrying down the hill to the open road, where a cariole awaited the Cure and himself. [11]
- For a time he sat fascinated by the ferocity of the event, his eyes following the hurrying wife and the jaunty, swaggering master-carpenter with a strange, animal-like dismay and apprehension. [11]
- With hurrying fingers he made the sign of the cross, a low: "Mary, pray for me," rose from his lips, then he shut his eyes and risked the leap. [10]
- When two men had dropped from the masts, hurrying to get down because of his threat that the last man should be thrashed--when the two men lay smashed to pieces at his feet, Pigot said: 'Heave the lubbers overboard. [11]
- There was the grayish-blue light in the west, the top of a long range of forest was sharply outlined against it, and a timorous darkness was hurrying out of the zenith. [11]
- And when we got into the river and were caught and spun by the hurrying stream, I hearkened for a shot from the farther bank. [9]
- Sunday was well gone before the news reached York Street, when my Aunt Caroline came hurrying over in her chair, and my uncle on foot. [9]
- Separating the garden from the street was a high, smooth board fence with a little gate in it, and I had my hand on the latch when I heard the sound of hurrying steps on the gravel path and a familiar voice calling my name. [9]
- No sounds came from the bedroom, and after that the street was quiet as death save for an occasional frightened, hurrying footfall. [9]
- She had risen from her cushions, and was hurrying towards him. [10]
- There is one friend he has not seen yet, and as he cannot be conveniently introduced into the family circle, by reason of his being an iron-shod quadruped, Kit takes the first opportunity of slipping away and hurrying to the stable. [12]
- He realized that Fleda did not wish to speak with him, and that she was even hurrying away from her father, who lumbered through the crowd as though unconscious of them all. [11]
- Canal Street was finer, and more attractive and stirring than formerly, with its drifting crowds of people, its several processions of hurrying street-cars, and--toward evening--its broad second-story verandas crowded with gentlemen and ladies clothed according to the latest mode. [5]
- Still staring, the figures began to differentiate themselves, although they all appeared, somehow, in perpetual motion; hurrying, though seated. [9]
- Wolf saw Barbara's father, whose height surpassed the stature of ordinary men by a head, hurrying up the stairs. [10]
- No one had expressly said this to him; but, while he was hurrying through the city in Caesar's chariot, on the ladies' message, it had been made very plain to his apprehension. [10]
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