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Sentences starting with moved

Moved by these thoughts, she gazed across the courtyard to the convent. [10]
Moved by such thoughts, he had smiled as he told himself that the Minorite seemed to be earnestly striving to win him for the monastery. [10]
Moved by this thought, I made a circuit of the place, and ascended a knoll to reconnoiter. [5]
Moved by a sudden impulse, she laid her hand on his head and boldly stroked it. [10]
Moved by the new thought, he seized a time-table and looked up the trains. [11]
Moved with compassion, he dismounted, to try to do something for the greybeard. [10]
Moved in a dead walk past a dim and lengthening column of enemies at our side. [5]
Moved by these considerations, a stout lady opened the proceedings by inquiring, with an air of great concern and sympathy, how Mr Quilp was; whereunto Mr Quilp's wife's mother replied sharply, 'Oh! [12]

Sentences ending with moved

Pentaur ceased speaking with a deep sigh, and for a minute not a scholar moved. [10]
He came back, whispering that she was still asleep, but that he thought she had moved. [12]
He knew that when she seemed most inert, most impassive to turbulent occurrences, most careless of consequences, she was but waiting till, in her own mind, her plans were grown; so that she should see her end clearly ere she spoke or moved. [11]
Those tax officers were moved; they were profoundly moved. [5]
But he managed to study him pretty well,--first his face, then his neck and shoulders, the set of his arms, the narrowing at the loins, the make of his legs, and the way he moved. [6]
She knew what to say and what to leave unsaid, when her heart was moved. [11]
She was beginning to feel that she had lived two lives, and that this life had no direct or vital bearing upon her previous existence, in which David had moved. [11]
We cannot do this if we see the author set them up as if they were marionettes, and take them to pieces every few pages, and show their interior structure, and the machinery by which they are moved. [4]
She had been thinking of to-morrow, and this vast prospect of beauty and serenity had been part of the pageant in which it moved. [11]
When he understood the thing and had read your letter, he seemed very deeply moved. [6]

Short sentences using moved

I moved quickly toward it. [11]
He moved away slowly. [11]
I have moved out. [5]
He moved in our direction. [11]
The ship moved on. [11]
The crowd moved on again. [2]
Hence he moved not. [10]
He had not moved. [9]
I was deeply moved. [5]
Still no one moved. [2]

Sentences containing moved two or more times

She felt a sudden weakness in her knees, for it seemed she held the career of Carnac Grier, and it moved her as she had never been moved. [11]
The spectators were plainly moved, and it was undeniable that some of the judges wore rather a sheepish look as they toyed with their watch chains or moved the stationery in front of them. [9]
As we moved on, our numbers increased steadily, and the hurrahing continued--yes, we moved through a solid cloud of noise, as you may say, and all the windows on both sides contributed to it, for they were filled with excited people. [5]
It was not moved by a pure patriotism, but what it was moved by served. [11]
That the reader may see what moved me, and what would as surely have moved him had he been there, I insert here one of the newspaper letters of the day. [5]
If one moved his feet out of a stream, he brought his body under one; and if he moved his body he caught one somewhere else. [5]
When they had crossed the Crimean bridge the prisoners moved a few steps forward, halted, and again moved on, and from all sides vehicles and men crowded closer and closer together. [2]

More example sentences with the word moved in them

Nothing has befallen your father's younger son; and if I were a philosopher, like Philip, I should be moved to wonder why a man can only be wet when the rain falls on him, and yet can be so wretched when disaster falls on another. [10]
In one so young, and so unused to the scenes in which she had lately moved, this sinking of the spirit was not surprising. [12]
And yet, and yet they had touched her heart, and moved her soul to rapture, and filled her eyes with tears. [10]
The corn, not yet tasseled, stood in green flexible ranks, moved by the early breeze. [4]
All the first years, their only question had been--asked with beseechings and tears that might have moved stones, in time, perhaps, but hearts are not stones: "Is he alive? [5]
That was the year I moved up here, and my wife died. [9]
The next letter, written a month later, is also to Orion Clemens, who had now moved to Muscatine, Iowa, and established there a new paper with an old title, 'The Journal'. [5]
See thou the wreck this fiend hath made, and let thy heart be moved with pity! [5]
Nothing in the world could have made the impulse which moved me more powerful, more masterful, more thoroughly irresistible. [5]
I shelled the woods in which they were, and they in return threw a large number of shells into the lines and tents from which I moved last night to take up a stronger position. [7]
It was a woman, and this other woman, this Mrs. Falchion knows, and she would try to ruin you, or"--here she seemed to be moved suddenly by a new thought--"or have you love her. [11]
Indeed, this adaptable woman soon found that she had become an object of more than usual interest, by her latest exploit, in the circles in which she moved, and her softened manner and edifying conversation showed that she appreciated her position. [4]
A half-mad woman, without memory, knew again whence she came and whither she was going; and bewildered and happy, with a hungering tenderness, moved her hand over the head of her poor dwarf, as though she would know if he were truly her own son. [11]
The comic efforts with which he moved his tongue made her drop her eyes and with difficulty repress the sobs that rose to her throat. [2]
He had wrestled with the Lord in prayer; he had been a class-leader and a lay-preacher; he had exhorted and denounced; he had pleaded and proscribed; yet never in all his days of professed religion had a heart for others really moved Joel Mazarine. [11]
I fell in with some people I knew who were going where the spirit moved them, and I went along. [9]
Paris was crowded with people, from all about France, who came to get sight of the venerable dame, and it was a touching spectacle when she moved through these reverent wet-eyed multitudes on her way to the grand honors awaiting her at the cathedral. [5]
Striking his horse with his long muscular legs as if it were to blame for everything, the colonel moved forward and ordered the second squadron, that in which Rostov was serving under Denisov, to return to the bridge. [2]
The widow, kneeling with clasped hands, never took her eyes off the face of the youth, nor moved for fear of disturbing the deacon who, as she knew, was praying--praying for the salvation of the heathen soul snatched away before it could repent. [10]
His huge figure, with arms hanging down and with a puckered, though smiling face, moved after Willarski with uncertain, timid steps. [2]
Pierre had spoken with a slow force and precision, yet, as he went on, his eyes almost became fixed on those shifting flames, and a deep look came into them, as he was moved by his own eloquence. [11]
The procession moved with a good deal of promptness. [5]
His orbs gleamed with a deadly light, but his lips moved not. [5]
He thanked Charley with a beaming face, and then the two friends bowed and moved towards the door. [11]
There was no wind, apparently no breath of air, yet the leaves of the trees moved, the weather-vanes turned slightly, the animals in the byres roused themselves, and slumbering folk opening their eyes, turned over in their beds, and dropped into a troubled doze again. [11]
How could the wind have set one torch in the place of another, and moved lights or lanterns in a direction opposite to its violent course? [10]
The matronly little wife of the Colonel moved hither and thither and in and out with her pots and pans in her hands', happiness in her heart and a world of admiration of her husband in her eyes. [5]
I reckon the whole herd has moved a few miles this way since I was here. [13]
It was Nick who moved first. [9]
Mrs. Maturin herself, who had been moved and excited as she gazed at Janet, was taken by surprise. [9]
Let each one who feels too weak to control his wrath, avoid the Circus; and those who go, keep still if they feel moved to act in my behalf. [10]
And Caracalla yielded, while her hand moved as lightly over the brow of the terrible man as when years ago it had soothed her mother to sleep. [10]
The road along which they moved was bordered on both sides by dead horses; ragged men who had fallen behind from various regiments continually changed about, now joining the moving column, now again lagging behind it. [2]
The streets through which the procession moved were broad and straight, the houses on either side, built of brick, tall and handsome. [10]
Here the tears which so easily rose to his eyes began to flow, and, seeing that Melissa's tender heart was moved by his sorrow, he gained confidence, and reproached his daughter for having kindled Caracalla's love, by her radiant eyes--so like her mother's! [10]
The tender smile which played on his features filled her soul with the certainty that he would vouchsafe to be gracious; nay, she could believe that he moved those marble lips and promised to grant her prayer. [10]
True, the cough which had tormented her all winter attacked her in the shady cloister, but she had learned to use her wooden foot, and with a cane in one hand and her little bundle in the other she moved sturdily on. [10]
The plane on which Guida had moved was lowered. [11]
If we stayed where we were, our dead would kill us; if we moved out of our defenses, we should no longer be invincible. [5]
Kiechel says that when the criminal was driven in the cart under the gallows, and left hanging by the neck as the cart moved from under him, his friends and acquaintances pulled at his legs in order that he might be strangled the sooner. [4]
I know not what moved me, but hearing Mr. [9]
I'll tell you what I've done, and what moved me to it. [5]
Florette now knew what her son had experienced in life, what had moved his heart, his soul, and could not contradict him, when he told her that power was the highest prize of existence. [10]
Then, though they were yet far asunder, his eyes met hers, and hers met his, and they uplifted their arms, as though some invisible power had moved them both, and flew to meet each other. [10]
Amazement and suspense were painted on every face, not a hand, not a lip moved as Theophilus rose again and cast a glance of proud and stern defiance round the assembly, which each man took to himself. [10]
All the doors were open, all the furniture was being carried out or moved about, and the mirrors and pictures had been taken down. [2]
The eyes, however, were of an inquiring, debating kind, that moved from one thing to another as if to get a sense of balance before opinion or judgment was expressed. [11]
Next evening there were more costly gifts, but albeit Puer natus was still to be heard in the streets, we no longer were moved to join in. [10]
The window spaces were closed by wooden shutters, and whenever they moved with a low creaking or louder banging Hermon started and forgot everything else in anxiety about his invalid friend, whose suffering every strong wind brought on again, and often seriously increased. [10]
Swaying as she went, Fleda half-blindly moved towards a chair near by and sank into it. [11]
Nothing of what went on around her escaped Sabina's little eyes, and she had observed that while the governor was considering the document addressed to him he had moved uneasily. [10]
I shall give weight to one as you fulfill the other'; and, smiling at him, I moved away towards my mother. [11]
From here forward we moved through a storm-swept and smileless desolation. [5]
For better security we moved slow and cautiously, for the forest was very dense. [5]
Having done this, we moved away to other parts of the cemetery, looking at the tombstones, many of which told sad tales enough of those who died far away from home and friends. [11]
It was after we had moved up to Park Street, and her health had already begun to fail. [9]
But I reckon we got to have 'em moved to the cemetery. [8]
They toiled their way to the farther end of the tunnel, then made their spliced kite-strings fast and moved on. [5]
Not a star was visible in the sky, but bright spots, like will-o'-the-wisps, moved through the dense gloom in regular order near Lanimen. [10]
And when he was tried three months later for murder, some one else said this for him, and the hearts of all, judge and jury, were so moved they knew not what to do. [11]
A grave motive was the source of the mirth by which she affected to be moved at the sight of her enemy's cloak. [10]
All round him was the debris of a world in which he had once lived and moved and worked. [11]
The only difference was that the Russian army moved voluntarily, with no such threat of destruction as hung over the French, and that the sick Frenchmen were left behind in enemy hands while the sick Russians left behind were among their own people. [2]
Not a word was spoken, not a hand moved, when he ceased speaking. [10]
But surely there was something in the story of the song itself that had moved her. [11]
The Emperor's manifesto was read, evoking enthusiasm, and then all moved about discussing it. [2]
Life to him was now a puzzle towards the solution of which he moved with conquering conviction. [11]
Yet the mistress was not moved to gratitude; for later, when the wife was troubled to meet her engagements, the mistress makes this entry in her diary: "Harriet sends her creditors here; nasty woman. [5]
Through that door was heard a noise of things being moved about, and at last Anna Mikhaylovna, still with the same expression, pale but resolute in the discharge of duty, ran out and touching Pierre lightly on the arm said: "The divine mercy is inexhaustible! [2]
When the sermon was finished, Judge Thatcher's wife dropped alongside of Mrs. Harper as she moved down the aisle with the crowd and said: "Is my Becky going to sleep all day? [5]
His narrow face was blanched, and his agile limbs moved restlessly. [10]
The old man was beside himself: moved the chair on which he was sitting noisily backward and forward, made efforts to control himself and not become vehement, but almost always did become vehement, scolded, and sometimes flung the exercise book away. [2]
At length there was another stir; and the king descended from the rear of his pavilion, attended by his ministers, and moved about among the people, who made way for him, and uncovered at his approach. [4]
His adjutant Kaysarov was about to draw back the curtain of the window facing Kutuzov, but the latter moved his hand angrily and Kaysarov understood that his Serene Highness did not wish his face to be seen. [2]
In her eyes was a helpless look, very different from that which she had given not so many days before when, with Orlando Guise behind her, she had defied her aged husband in his doorway, and her defiance had moved him from her path. [11]
The game of war had lain with the Grande Marquise--or La Pompadour, as she was called--and later it may be seen how I, unwillingly, moved her to set it going. [11]
He has often wanted me to come, ever since he moved to Hawkeye. [5]
But when little Walpurga, half asleep, raised her tiny hand and lovingly stroked the wounded shoulder of her adopted mother, the matron, as usual when anything pleasant moved her heart, longed to have her husband at her side. [10]
But as he walked languidly along, some ladies saw him across the street, and seeing, were moved with pity, and pitying, spoke such soft words that he was tempted to accept their invitation and rest awhile beneath their hospitable roof. [6]
Faster and faster, vying with one another, they moved at the double or at a trot, vanishing amid the clouds of dust they raised and making the air ring with a deafening roar of mingling shouts. [2]
It dazzled his vision, and moved him strongly to grasp the right hand which his generous patron still held out to him. [10]
It's a huge vessel, moved by wheels, by which the water is thrust aside. [10]
The current was very strong, and he battled fiercely as Billy Rufus, not far above, moved down toward them at an angle. [11]
At rare intervals--but very rare--there were clouds in our skies, and then the setting sun would gild and flush and glorify this mighty expanse of scenery with a bewildering pomp of color that held the eye like a spell and moved the spirit like music. [5]
Some were below us, some on our level; they were all in well-defined, distinct masses, molten silver on deck, below trailing rain, and attended on earth by gigantic shadows that moved with them. [4]
Far from pressing upon me the thoughts which moved him so deeply, it was long ere he permitted the first glimpse into his soul. [10]
When he got upon his feet at last and moved feebly down-town, a melancholy change had come over everything and every creature. [5]
The officers buttoned up their coats, buckled on their swords and pouches, and moved along the ranks shouting. [2]
So we took up the anchor and moved outside, to lie a dozen hours or so, taking in supplies, and then sail for Constantinople. [5]
Pierre, having made up his mind to obey his monitress implicitly, moved toward the sofa she had indicated. [2]
That was all until, at last, turning to her as though from some vision that had chained him, he saw the glow in her eyes, the profound interest, which was like the passion of a spirit moved to heroic undertaking. [11]
Her sails hung unfilled, her streamers were drooping, she had neither side-wheel nor stern-wheel; still she moved on, stately, in serene triumph, as if with her own life. [6]
Presently Tim moved uneasily, then got up and walked about; and at last, with a strange, awed look, when an hour was past, he stole back into the shadow of the trees, while still the wounded soul poured out its misery and repentance. [11]
But Grant!--he was under a tremendous and ceaseless bombardment of praise and gratulation, but as true as I'm sitting here he never moved a muscle of his body for a single instant, during 30 minutes! [5]
I wish to unburden my mind now, and yet I almost believe that I am moved to do it more because I long to bring censure upon another man than because I desire to pour balm upon my wounded heart. [5]
Faster still the two troykas flew side by side, and faster moved the feet of the galloping side horses. [2]
I left the two together, and moved about the deck, trying to think closely about Roscoe's case, and to drive Clovelly's invasion from my mind. [11]
Presently, however, he turned to the back curtain, as Orion moved slowly up the heavens, and found the key to the situation. [11]
Or is it true," and he moved his hand as if shaking a dice-box. [10]
He knew the trick, and moved out of the belt of light. [11]

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