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Sentences starting with moving

Moving with great swiftness and secrecy up the Tennessee, in company with the gunboats of Commodore Foote, he had pierced the Confederate line at the very point Sherman had indicated. [9]
Moving veils of purple twilight crept out of the hollows and, mustering and forming on the levels, soon merged and shaded into night. [13]
Moving in and out among them all was the Queen's fool, who jested and shook his bells under the noses of the highest. [11]
Moving on quietly in a kind of dream, Ranulph was roused again by Dormy's voice: "On Sunday I saw three magpies, and there was a wedding that day. [11]
Moving troops in close proximity to an enemy is always dangerous, and military history supports that view. [2]
Moving not at all, she looked at him, a numb despondency in her face. [11]

Sentences ending with moving

Many people were visible--all were listening, not one was moving. [5]
He arose and turned his head away for an instant, her eloquence had been so moving. [11]
We were anxious to reach it, we were glad to leave it; we note as to all these places that our joy at departing always exceeds that on arriving, which is a merciful provision of nature for people who must keep moving. [4]
It is time to get the nobility together and be moving. [5]
To be able to crush it absolutely he awaited the arrival of the rest of the troops who were on their way from Vienna, and with this object offered a three days' truce on condition that both armies should remain in position without moving. [2]
He soon had the army moving. [5]
It was never that which made the noise of something moving. [6]
But you should take someone along to keep you moving. [5]
She listened with strained attention, but without moving. [11]
He had been stopping in that house ten days; I almost know, now, that he stops long nowhere, the past six or eight months, but is restless and has to keep moving. [5]

Short sentences using moving

But we are not moving. [4]
I must be moving. [9]
The lips were moving. [11]
The column was moving on. [9]
Virginia was for moving away. [9]
See, the soldiers are moving. [11]
The arms moving? [4]
But about moving. [4]

Sentences containing moving two or more times

We have about 20,000 of McDowell's force moving back to the vicinity of Front Royal, and General Fremont, who was at Franklin, is moving to Harrisonburg; both these movements intended to get in the enemy's rear. [7]

More example sentences with the word moving in them

When you had your armor on, to-day, it gave one a sort of notion of it; but in these pretty silks and velvets, you are only a dainty page, not a league-striding war-colossus, moving in clouds and darkness and breathing smoke and thunder. [5]
But I tell you that the margin of safety on which he is moving now is too narrow--scarce a foot-hold. [11]
They set to work with their hatchets, and were soon creeping, insectlike, up its surface, with their heels projecting over the thinnest kind of nothingness, thickened up a little with a few wandering shreds and films of cloud moving in a lazy procession far below. [5]
It was a wonderful show, but the moving masses of people of all nations we saw there were a still more wonderful show. [5]
One would sit without moving, undertaking nothing...." "Life as it is leaves one no peace. [2]
She had waked without moving, had observed the scene without drawing the attention of a man--a sentry--who sat beside the tent-door. [11]
Only Pierre sat with masterful stillness, his eyes never moving from the face of the player; his arms folded; his feet firmly wedded to the floor. [11]
Carts piled high with household utensils, chairs, and cupboards kept emerging from the gates of the yards and moving along the streets. [2]
Suddenly, a being with a red shirt, with loose prairie kind of hat, knee- boots, having metal clamps, strikes out from the shore, running on the tops of the moving logs till he reaches the jam. [11]
Lali was moving with a little touch of grandeur in her manner and a more than ordinary deliberation. [11]
I suppose you will be moving there, soon. [9]
She gave a wild whinny of fright, and jumped cornerwise, clear out across the chasm, towards the moving bridge. [11]
When a Senator, whose place is in Washington moving among the Great and guiding the destinies of the nation, condescends to mingle among the people and accept the hospitalities of such a place as Hawkeye, the honor is not considered a light one. [5]
He approached Valmond, who was moving on towards the Louis Quinze, with appreciation of a time for disappearing. [11]
All the hunt, who had been moving slowly, shouted, "Stop! [2]
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]
In the valley where the moonlight fell in icy coldness a herd of cattle was moving, and their breath rose like the spray from sea-beaten rocks, and the sound of their breathing was borne upwards to the watchers. [11]
Without moving from where he stood he began speaking in a louder tone and more hurriedly than before. [2]
Ambition and love were the moving forces of my life. [10]
But those sounds were so real and so human and so moving that the idea of ghosts passed straight out of our minds, and Sir Jean de Metz spoke out and said: "Come! [5]
But whether they were moving or stationary, whether they were French or Russian, could not be discovered from the Shevardino Redoubt. [2]
Austrian column guides were moving in and out among the Russian troops and served as heralds of the advance. [2]
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]
When I presently went forth from the house, a bee-keeper's waggon was slowly moving from the court-yard. [10]
When we judged we had gone half a mile, we momently expected to see the guide; but no, he was not visible anywhere; neither was he waiting, for the rope was still moving, consequently he was doing the same. [5]
Not only, but we are ready to begin moving forward. [7]
Dicky's invariable reply was that we couldn't, and that things weren't moving very much towards a higher civilisation in Egypt. [11]
The second order was that Poniatowski, moving to the village through the wood, should turn the Russian left flank. [2]
A moving hymn was sung, and the text followed: "I am the Resurrection and the Life. [5]
A great serpent was stealing out of the East and moving down upon Lebanon. [11]
The vast forest was silent, and yet in its shadowy depths my imagination drew moving forms. [9]
When the "reception" was over and the company was breaking up into groups and moving about, Philip again sought Evelyn. [4]
But the earth was moving under it, and as it rolled from west to east the plane running through the north and south poles was every instant changing. [6]
Only one man was moving at a time; when he was firmly planted the next advanced, and so on. [5]
No pulpit eloquence was ever so moving and so beautiful as this outcast's picture of the first Mormon pilgrimage across the plains, struggling sorrowfully onward to the land of its banishment and marking its desolate way with graves and watering it with tears. [5]
The advanced guard was composed of legions of cavalry, heavily armed, looking like moving masses of polished steel. [4]
Her snowy-white head was bent upon his, her tears running fast, and her lips moving in silent prayer to Him who giveth and taketh away. [9]
The sound of voices, the tramping feet, the horses' hoofs moving in mud, the crackling of wood fires near and afar, merged into one tremulous rumble. [2]
There is one very sad thing in old friendships, to every mind that is really moving onward. [6]
We are moving very rapidly--in certain directions," he corrected himself. [9]
Nearly time for us to be moving, pard. [5]
When having limbered up the only two cannon that remained uninjured out of the four, they began moving down the hill (one shattered gun and one unicorn were left behind), Prince Andrew rode up to Tushin. [2]
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]
Shon was moving uneasily and suppressing the groans that shook him. [11]
I arose and undressed, moving on tiptoe about the room, doing stealthily what I had to do, as if I were environed by sleeping enemies whose slumbers it would be fatal to break. [5]
The fact is undisputed that she did not move one inch ahead while she was moving this 31 feet sideways. [7]
I could not understand this, unless it was that he wished to practise moving about deftly, that he might be at least disadvantage in the cafes and public resorts. [11]
The moon was under a cloud at the moment, and he could only observe that the horse and his rider looked like a single dark object, and that they were moving along at an easy pace. [6]
There were about twenty-five gentlemen present; educated men, men moving in good society, none of them commonplace; some of them were men of distinction, none of them were obscurities. [5]
Having found the Truth; perceiving that beyond question man has but one moving impulse--the contenting of his own spirit--and is merely a machine and entitled to no personal merit for anything he does, it is not humanly possible for me to seek further. [5]
All night long troops were moving past the inn. [2]
In one thin, translucently white hand he held a handkerchief, while with the other he stroked the delicate mustache he had grown, moving his fingers slowly. [2]
They were moving toward the door. [2]
It was moving too fast; it was too small. [13]
Then he began to write, slouched forward, one knee resting on the floor, his lips moving at the same time. [9]
You have come to this country-town without suspicion, and you are moving in the midst of perils. [6]
They belonged not to the life moving round her, but were shining in a land of their own, a land of promise. [11]
I was going to ship these through by express; but at the last moment an order went throughout Germany forbidding the moving of any parcels by train unless the owner went with them. [5]
Finally I decided to risk it, and the first thing that I beheld was a palm-leaf fan, moving slowly. [9]
If one were to pass his life in moving in a palace car from one plush hotel to another, a bunch of chrysanthemums in his hand would seem to be a good symbol of his life. [4]
He was obliged to keep moving, for every time he sat down to rest he was soon penetrated to the bone with the cold. [5]
Carnac was keyed to anxiety, but outwardly seemed moving with brilliant certainty. [11]
For a long time I was the moving spirit in this play, and we had no lack of talented mimes, personators of sentimental heroes, and droll comedians. [10]
He moved not till I spoke to him; then he dried his wet eyes with his fur hood, and when I laid my hand on his shoulder he drew a deep breath, and said: "It has been a moving morning, Mistress Margery. [10]
Presently, however, her thoughts were distracted by the sight of something moving rapidly across her line of vision. [9]
They are moving this way now. [5]
It was towards this moving spectacle that the staircase and the sweet sounds guided Kit; on whose arrival before his door, Mr Brass stopped his singing, but not his smiling, and nodded affably: at the same time beckoning to him with his pen. [12]
But what is this in the morning journal, at breakfast?--"An area of low pressure is moving from the Tortugas north. [4]
At first while they were still moving along the Kaluga road, Napoleon's armies made their presence known, but later when they reached the Smolensk road they ran holding the clapper of their bell tight--and often thinking they were escaping ran right into the Russians. [2]
Day after day they had seen this figure rise, come forward a step, and speak the epilogue to this moving miracle-drama. [11]
From the bridge they had a view of endless lines of moving baggage trains before and behind them. [2]
Repeats twice aloud, then to herself, briskly moving her lips. [5]
Others would succeed them rapidly, coming up the center while their predecessors filed down the sides; so that the whole field was a moving mass of splendid color and glancing steel. [4]
Without moving from the wall she pushed open the door of the sitting room. [9]
When she and the W. C. T. U. and the Woman with the Hatchet, moving with resistless march, were sweeping the fatal bottle from the land, what was he doing? [5]
He got aboard the tram himself, and watched the phaeton moving quickly on ahead. [11]
I, therefore, regard the sun as a star, like any other star; and worship should be given, not to those rolling spheres moving across the sky in prescribed paths, but to Him who created them and guides them by fixed laws. [10]
On the contrary, the soldiers became aware that in front, behind, and on all sides, other Russian columns were moving in the same direction. [2]
Quickly battening down the prisoners, I had the sails spread, the windlass going, and the anchor apeak quickly, and we soon were moving down upon the schooner, which was now all confusion, commands ringing out on the quiet air. [11]
Then she saw the other Burgundians moving down from Clairoix. [5]
If Emerson was the moving spirit, he was the right arm in the conflict, which in one form or another has been waged up to the present day. [6]
After a while the moving mass became agitated, someone rode past on a white horse followed by his suite, and said something in passing: "What did he say? [2]
He saw over the mist that in a hollow between two hills near the village of Pratzen, the Russian columns, their bayonets glittering, were moving continuously in one direction toward the valley and disappearing one after another into the mist. [2]
The boundaries of the interests of these workers were limited, but their souls were commingled with other souls bound to them by the formalities; and every minute of their days, every atom of their forces, were moving round one light, the light upon the hearthstone. [11]
As he left the hut he was conscious that some one was moving under the trees by the window, but his mind was not concerned with things outside himself and the one other thing left for him to do. [11]
He was approaching the house--out of the distance; the aunts and the culprit were moving toward the sick-chamber. [5]
When she left the hospital, she seemed moving in a dream, as one, intoxicated by some elixir, might move unheeding among event and accident and vexing life and roaring multitudes. [11]
At half-past nine the great doors opened, and the procession began, in slow and stately moving fashion, to enter. [4]
Still moving through the gloom of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre we came to a small chapel, hewn out of the rock--a place which has been known as "The Prison of Our Lord" for many centuries. [5]
We swung through the gate in great style, with a vast accession of noise, the most of which was laughter, and soon our van was over the river and moving down against the Tourelles. [5]
An hour afterwards the Free-and-Easy was moving up stream with her splintered mast and ragged sails, and the Ninety-Nine was looking up and over towards the Bay of Belle Amour. [11]
When he crossed the Fleischbrucke in the market place and approached the brilliantly lighted Town Hall, he had considerable difficulty in moving forward, for the whole square was thronged with curious spectators, servants in gala liveries, sedan chairs, richly caparisoned steeds, and torchbearers. [10]
Next she prepared the fish and the pan, and while her hands were moving busily she earnestly entreated the old woman to gratify her wish and look into the future for her. [10]
He sit before the fire, his eyes moving here and there, and sometimes he shiver. [11]
The horses showered the fine dry snow on the faces of those in the sleigh--beside them sounded quick ringing bells and they caught confused glimpses of swiftly moving legs and the shadows of the troyka they were passing. [2]
By latest accounts the enemy is moving on Washington. [7]
On moving to the drawing room he handed the letter to Princess Mary and, spreading out before him the plan of the new building and fixing his eyes upon it, told her to read the letter aloud. [2]
When I see the dogs sleep placidly on, while men, sheep, geese, and all moving things turn out and go around them, I know I am not in the great street where the hotel is, and must go further. [5]
In moving about the country in the trains, I had opportunity to see a good many Boers of the veldt. [5]
The cause of the confusion was that while the Austrian cavalry was moving toward our left flank, the higher command found that our center was too far separated from our right flank and the cavalry were all ordered to turn back to the right. [2]

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