Use onto in a sentence
Sentences containing onto two or more times
- I hope you will never get the like of the load saddled onto you that was saddled onto me 3 years ago. [5]
- The footman sprang onto the box of the moving coach which jolted as it passed out of the yard onto the uneven roadway; the other vehicles jolted in their turn, and the procession of carriages moved up the street. [2]
- One of the hindmost guns that was going onto the dam turned off onto the ice. [2]
More example sentences with the word onto in them
- And how have you wriggled onto the staff? [2]
- I've been onto you for a good while; though there was nothing I could spot certain; but now I've got you, and I'll break the 'perfect friendship' or I'll eat my shirt. [11]
- And Weld ran up to me, and though I was a good piece of a lad, swung me lightly onto his shoulder. [9]
- Pierre again went up onto the knoll where he had spent over an hour, and of that family circle which had received him as a member he did not find a single one. [2]
- First you forget to take the red hot warming-pan out of the bed and now you old goose you spill my good drink onto the floor. [10]
- It was not till nearly evening that the officer commanding the escort collected his men and with shouts and quarrels forced his way in among the baggage trains, and the prisoners, hemmed in on all sides, emerged onto the Kaluga road. [2]
- From the time they turned onto the Kaluga road to the day their leader fled from the army, none of the movements of the crowd had any sense. [2]
- An officer of their regiment, with long mustaches extending onto his cheeks, who after riding to the staff had been overtaken by the rain, entered Rostov's shelter. [2]
- He climbed onto the wagon and sat on its edge. [2]
- It was like the touch of a finger which launches a boat balancing in the ways onto the deep. [11]
- She moved to the staircase, then slowly down it, and through a passage to a morning-room, where, opening a pair of French windows, she passed out onto the lawn. [11]
- He staggered to the sofa on which Pierre was sitting and dropped onto it, covering his face with his hand. [2]
- Coming out onto the road Dolokhov did not ride back across the open country, but through the village. [2]
- Coming out onto the highroad the French fled with surprising energy and unheard-of rapidity toward the goal they had fixed on. [2]
- And rapidly opening the door he went resolutely out onto the balcony. [2]
- My fourth of that claim only cost me $50, (which isn't paid yet, though,) and I suppose I could sell it here in town for ten times that amount today, but I shall probably hold onto it till the cows come home. [5]
- He recounted how Raevski had led his two sons onto the dam under terrific fire and had charged with them beside him. [2]
- Amid the scattered property and the crowd on the open space, she, in her rich satin cloak with a bright lilac shawl on her head, suggested a delicate exotic plant thrown out onto the snow. [2]
- Hot rage took possession of the heart of Wendelin when he saw the tears rain down from the lady's large eyes onto her gown, which was already as wet as if she had just been drawn from the lake. [10]
- Then you drive over to Suspension Bridge, and divide your misery between the chances of smashing down two hundred feet into the river below, and the chances of having the railway-train overhead smashing down onto you. [5]
- The chief stepped over the washboard onto the handsome turkey-red cushions on the seats, and thus he came face to face with me. [9]
- Wearing a waistcoat over his cotton shirt, Ferapontov was standing before his shop which opened onto the street. [2]
- When they came out onto the beaten highroad--polished by sleigh runners and cut up by rough-shod hoofs, the marks of which were visible in the moonlight--the horses began to tug at the reins of their own accord and increased their pace. [2]
- They passed from our sight uninjured, disappeared one by one, and fell from the precipice to precipice onto the Matterhorn glacier below, a distance of nearly four thousand feet in height. [5]
- One of the open letters she carried dropped from her hand onto the floor of the hall outside. [11]
- These gentlemen ride onto the bridge alone and wave white handkerchiefs; they assure the officer on duty that they, the marshals, are on their way to negotiate with Prince Auersperg. [2]
- The concert went onto an end without realizing for her the ideal of pleasure which one ought to find. [8]
- Dolokhov, the bottle of rum still in his hand, jumped onto the window sill. [2]
- Prince Andrew remembered nothing more: he lost consciousness from the terrible pain of being lifted onto the stretcher, the jolting while being moved, and the probing of his wound at the dressing station. [2]
- Do not, sir--do not flatter yourself that you are the only chastely-humorous writer onto the Pacific slopes. [5]
- I had got myself helped up onto the walls, and from there I saw much that happened, the rest was told me long afterward by our two knights and other eye-witnesses. [5]
- Seeing that her mother was still praying she ran on tiptoe to the bed and, rapidly slipping one little foot against the other, pushed off her slippers and jumped onto the bed the countess had feared might become her grave. [2]
- He threw the mixture onto the floor and asked for some more water. [2]
- Why can't a man put his intellect onto things that's some value? [5]
- They're hauling a long ladder up onto the Sphinx's back--now ain't that odd? [5]
- A few minutes later, a sharp-eyed lad ran into the Monte Rosa Hotel, at Zermatt, saying that he had seen an avalanche fall from the summit of the Matterhorn onto the Matterhorn glacier. [5]
- When he had joined the Freemasons he had experienced the feeling of one who confidently steps onto the smooth surface of a bog. [2]
- As he forced it onto the end of his own little finger the lady said to him: "Whenever you turn it round you will be changed to a falcon; for you must know. [10]
- He says: "Course I's de stronges', en I's willin' to do a share accordin', but by jings you's kinder pilin' it onto ole Jim, Mars Tom, hain't you? [5]
- Dolokhov who was in the midst of the crowd forced his way to the edge of the dam, throwing two soldiers off their feet, and ran onto the slippery ice that covered the millpool. [2]
- The carriage and horses had long since been taken off, onto the farther bank, and reharnessed. [2]
- Judge Dyer must hev understood it, an' a lot more thet was mystery to me, for he pitched forrard out of his chair right onto the platform. [13]
- Come along..." said he, glancing wearily round, and he stepped onto the porch which creaked under his weight. [2]
- In another minute he was bound, thrown onto the stone floor of the bakehouse, his head striking, and he lost consciousness. [11]
- With one hand he caught their two necks together in his powerful grip, with the other he grasped their tails, tore them in two, and threw them out onto the cliffs above the lake. [10]
- Slipping onto their haunches and sliding, the horses descended with their riders into the ravine. [2]
- You thought I'd got a brain like a peanut, and wouldn't drop onto your game or the trap you've set. [11]
- Crowds of soldiers from the dam began running onto the frozen pond. [2]
- They all rushed forward to the bridge, onto it, and to the fords and the boats. [2]
- When her toilet for the night was finished she sank gently onto the sheet spread over the hay on the side nearest the door. [2]
- Dowley was in fine feather, and I early got him started, and then adroitly worked him around onto his own history for a text and himself for a hero, and then it was good to sit there and hear him hum. [5]
- As I had fallen asleep over my writing she read through undisturbed the book that had fallen from my hands onto the floor. [10]
- The Russian army, expecting Napoleon to take the road to the right beyond the Dnieper--which was the only reasonable thing for him to do--themselves turned to the right and came out onto the highroad at Krasnoe. [2]
- The three journeyed down into the valley, then up onto the plateau, where they were challenged, allowed to pass, and came to where Valmond sat upon his horse. [11]
- She opened the door and stepped across the threshold and onto the cold, damp earthen floor of the passage. [2]
- But you've had disappointment, trouble, hard nuts to crack, and all you could do to escape the rocks being rolled down the Egyptian hill onto you; and it's left its mark. [11]
- During this generation certain branches of the life-saving and life-prolonging art have made great advances out of empiricism onto the solid ground of scientific knowledge. [4]
- Smoke appeared again but at irregular intervals, and grapeshot cracked and rattled onto the bridge. [2]
- To get a better view, several officer prisoners climbed onto the wall of the half-burned house against which Pierre was leaning. [2]
- Still the cannon balls continued regularly to whistle and flop onto the ice and into the water and oftenest of all among the crowd that covered the dam, the pond, and the bank. [2]
- At last the baggage wagons had all crossed, the crush was less, and the last battalion came onto the bridge. [2]
- The men looked at him and pressed to the bank, hesitating to step onto the ice. [2]
- Sooch hair--mooch long an' brown, and a leetla beard not so brown, an' a leather sole onto his feet, and a grey coat to his anklesyes, so like dat. [11]
- Say, I've been among the Dagos before--down in Mexico--and I'm onto you. [11]
- The sunshine played among the branches, and fell through onto the flowery earth, where it lay among the shadows of the leaves like so many round pieces of gold. [10]
- We never said a word, but went straight up onto the hurricane-deck and plumb back aft, and set down on the end of the sky-light. [5]
- Coming out onto a field under the enemy's fire, this brave general went straight ahead, leading his men under fire, without considering in his agitation whether going into action now, with a single division, would be of any use or no. [2]
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